The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Ann Best [Mills]
Generation No. 1
  1. Ann Best [Mills] She was born 1841 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
  She married Owen Best, farmer on 9th May 1863 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 8th Jan 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1840 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iEllen who was born 13th Jul 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiEdwin who was born 10th May 1866 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiMary Ann who was born 25th Feb 1868 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivKate who was born 3rd Mar 1870 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  vOwen who was born 12th Mar 1872 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viAlfred who was born 17th Dec 1873 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiAlice who was born 1876 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiEliza who was born 1878 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  ixGeorge who was born Dec 1880 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Ellen Wickens [Best] was the daughter of Owen Best, farmer and Ann Best [Mills]. She was born 13th Jul 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1873 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Samuel James Wickens, wheelwright on Jun 1891. He was born 26th Jul 1868 at Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1868 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Wickens (labourer) and Mary Ann Wickens. They had the following children:
  iSamuel Alfred who was born 11th Aug 1892 at Argos Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Oct 1892 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Samuel James Wickens (wheelwright) and Ellen Wickens
  iiAlice who was born 8th Aug 1895 at Pilbeam Cottage, Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1895 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel James Wickens (wheelwright) and Ellen Wickens
  iiiFrederick James who was born c 1898 at Buxted, Sussex
   

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