The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Elizabeth Avis [Bryant], daughter of William Bryant, tailor and Elizabeth Bryant [Watts]
Generation No. 1
  1. Elizabeth Avis [Bryant] was the daughter of William Bryant, tailor and Elizabeth Bryant [Watts]. She was born 13th Dec 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1823 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Aug 1854 at Ashurst, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1854 Q3 Vol 2A Page 299; buried 6th Aug 1854 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent, buried on the same day as her son Isaac
2 iElizabeth Mary who was born Apr to June 1847 at Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 7 Page 410, mother's name Bryant; christened 7th Apr 1850 St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent, mother Elizabeth Bryant
  She married George Avis, stone mason on 29th Sep 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1849 Q3 Vol 5 Page 575. He was born 25th Mar 1824 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 18th Apr 1824 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent; buried 25th Sep 1881 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
3 iGeorge James who was born 1850 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 7th Apr 1850 St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent; died Oct to Dec 1921 Ticehurst, Sussex
  iiThomas who was born 1852 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 7th Nov 1852 St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent; buried 22nd Jul 1854 Ashurst, Kent
  iiiLevi who was born 1854 at Ashurst, Kent, twin of Isaac; christened 2nd Aug 1854 St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent; buried 27th Aug 1854 Ashurst, Kent
  ivIsaac who was born 1854 at Ashurst, Kent, twin of Levi; christened 2nd Aug 1854 St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent; buried 6th Aug 1854 Ashurst, Kent, buried on the same day as his mother
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Elizabeth Mary Sellings [Bryant] was the daughter of unknown father and Elizabeth Avis [Bryant]. She was born Apr to June 1847 at Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 7 Page 410, mother's name Bryant; christened 7th Apr 1850 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent, mother Elizabeth Bryant
  She married George Sellings, printer's overseer on July to Sep 1869, registered at Watford District, Hertfordshire, ref: 1869 Q3 Vol 3a Page 486. He was born 1847 at Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iArthur C. who was born 1871 at Watford, Hertfordshire
  iiErnest G. who was born 1872 at Watford, Hertfordshire
  iiiPercy J. who was born 1876 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivWilliam D. who was born 1878 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vEdith B. who was born 1879 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viFrank H. who was born Feb 1881 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  3. George James Avis, gardener was the son of George Avis, stone mason and Elizabeth Avis [Bryant]. He was born 1850 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 7th Apr 1850 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent; died Oct to Dec 1921 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1921 Q4 Col 2B Page 159
  He married Susan Groves on 23rd Nov 1873 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q4 Vol 2b Page 190. She was born 1854 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1854 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; died Aug 1900 at Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 25th Aug 1900 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth Annie who was born 1875 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiGeorge Thomas who was born 1876 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiiSusan Jane who was born 1878 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  ivPercy John who was born 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   

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