The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Henry Avis, farmer
Generation No. 1
  1. Henry Avis, farmer He was born 1812 at Withyham, Sussex
  He married Anne Edwards on 6th Jul 1831 at Speldhurst, Kent. She was born 1814 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1814 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 1891 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
2 iMary who was born 1832 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1832 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiCaroline who was born 1834 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th May 1835 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiAmos who was born 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1837 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivAlfred who was born 30th Jul 1839 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1839 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  vGeorge who was born 1841 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1842 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viJohn who was born 1842 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1844 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
3 viiRuth who was born 23rd Jul 1846 at Withyham, Sussex; died 15th Apr 1909 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiiNahomi who was born 1849 at Withyham, Sussex
  ixMartha who was born 1851 at Withyham, Sussex
  xHannah who was born 1854 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Mary Turner [Avis] was the daughter of Henry Avis, farmer and Anne Avis [Edwards]. She was born 1832 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1832 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Thomas Turner, farm labourer on 22nd Oct 1850 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1829 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1829 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1853 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiAmos who was born 1855 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiiEsther (Hester) who was born 1863 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivElizabeth (Bessie) who was born 1864 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vHenry who was born 1865 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viHarriet who was born 1871 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  3. Ruth Turner [Avis] was the daughter of Henry Avis, farmer and Anne Avis [Edwards]. She was born 23rd Jul 1846 at Withyham, Sussex; died 15th Apr 1909 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  She married Obadiah Turner, sawyer on 8th Feb 1866 at Hanover Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. He was born 27th Feb 1840 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1843 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, aged 3 years, son of Nathaniel Turner (labourer) and Sophia Turner; died 14th Nov 1919 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
4 iEdward who was born 1867 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 17th Feb 1941 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
5 iiJohn who was born 1868 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiFrederick who was born 1875 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivAlfred who was born 1878 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vHenry who was born 1880 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viAnnie who was born 1882 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiSarah who was born 1886 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Edward Turner, carpenter was the son of Obadiah Turner, sawyer and Ruth Turner [Avis]. He was born 1867 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 17th Feb 1941 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Alice Catt on 1889 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. She was born 18th Feb 1870 at Holden Corner, Southborough, Kent; died 4th Jan 1936 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAlbert Edward who was born 25th Jul 1890 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 7th Jan 1978 Brighton, Sussex
  iiArthur who was born 1895 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiEllen Alice P. who was born 1899 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivWinifred Dorothy who was born 1901 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vIvy Lillian who was born 1904 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  5. John Turner, sawyer and carpenter was the son of Obadiah Turner, sawyer and Ruth Turner [Avis]. He was born 1868 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Alice Hills on 1892 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. She was born 1870 at Sevenoaks, Kent. They had the following children:
  iEarnest Edmund who was born 1893 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiElsie who was born 1895 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiWilliam Sydney who was born 1899 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivAlfred Lewis who was born 1908 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   

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