The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. William Box was the son of John Box and Mary Box [Williams]. He was born 23^rd Jul 1780 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 6^th Aug 1780 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex; died 1861 at Ardingly, Sussex
	He married (1) Philadelphia Budgen on 31^st May 1804 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. She was born 1787 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 11^th Feb 1787 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex; died May 1806 at Ardingly, Sussex; buried 19^th May 1806 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
2	i	William who was born 1^st Sep 1804 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 24^th Sep 1804 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	ii	George who was born 1808 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 26^th Sep 1808 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex; died Oct 1808 Ardingly, Sussex; buried 21^st Oct 1808 Ardingly, Sussex
	He married (2) Mary Pain on 25^th Apr 1808 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. She was born c 1785 at Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Ann who was born 24^th May 1810 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 10^th Feb 1811 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
3	ii	Thomas who was born 19^th Sep 1812 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 8^th Nov 1812 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	iii	Mary who was born 1815 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 16^th Jul 1815 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex; died 24^th Dec 1816
4	iv	Sarah Ann who was born 1817 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1817 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	v	Elizabeth who was born 1818 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 11^th Oct 1818 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
5	vi	Harriett who was born 24^th Apr 1820 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 11^th Jun 1820 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	vii	Alfred who was born 27^th Apr 1820 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 25^th Jun 1820 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex; died 2^nd Sep 1820
6	viii	John who was born 1824 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1824 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. William Box was the son of William Box and Philadelphia Box [Budgen]. He was born 1^st Sep 1804 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 24^th Sep 1804 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	He married Ann Burt on 24^th Jan 1827 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. She was born 21^st Sep 1805 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 20^th Oct 1805 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex; died 1851 at Ardingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
7	i	Mary Anne who was born 29^th Jun 1827 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 29^th Jul 1827 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
8	ii	Jane Anne who was born 28^th Mar 1829 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 12^th Apr 1829 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
9	iii	George who was born 1831 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 5^th Jun 1831 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
10	iv	John who was born 14^th Dec 1833 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 11^th May 1834 Ardingly Independent Chapel, Ardingly, Sussex
	v	Ann who was born 12^th Apr 1835 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 17^th May 1835 Ardingly Independent Chapel, Ardingly, Sussex
	vi	Elizabeth who was born 12^th Jun 1837 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 23^rd Jul 1837 Ardingly Independent Chapel, Ardingly, Sussex
11	vii	James who was born 1840 at Ardingly, Sussex

	3. Thomas Box was the son of William Box and Mary Box [Pain]. He was born 19^th Sep 1812 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 8^th Nov 1812 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	He married Ann Gard on 14^th Apr 1834 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex. She was born 1811 at Ringmer, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Alfred who was born 1836 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 10^th Jul 1836 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
12	ii	William who was born 1838 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 11^th Nov 1838 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	iii	Emma who was born 1841 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 28^th Mar 1841 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
13	iv	Thomas William who was born 25^th Jun 1843 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 7^th Apr 1844 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex; died 29^th Jun 1879

	4. Sarah Ann Shaw [Box] was the daughter of William Box and Mary Box [Pain]. She was born 1817 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1817 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	She married George Shaw on 7^th Sep 1836 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. He was born c 1815

	5. Harriett Champion [Box] was the daughter of William Box and Mary Box [Pain]. She was born 24^th Apr 1820 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 11^th Jun 1820 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	i	William who was born 26^th Nov 1851 at Petworth, Sussex
	She married George Champion on 18^th Jul 1852 at St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex. He was born 1827 at Findon, Sussex

	6. John Box was the son of William Box and Mary Box [Pain]. He was born 1824 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1824 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	He married Sarah Ann Hawkes on Apr to June 1846, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q2 Vol 7 Page 397. She was born 1824 at Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Agnes Sarah who was born 1847 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 17^th Jan 1847 St Peter's Church, Brighton, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	7. Mary Anne Simmons [Box] was the daughter of William Box and Ann Box [Burt]. She was born 29^th Jun 1827 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 29^th Jul 1827 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	She married Richard Simmons on 26^th Mar 1845 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. He was born c 1825 at Ardingly, Sussex

	8. Jane Anne Backshall [Box] was the daughter of William Box and Ann Box [Burt]. She was born 28^th Mar 1829 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 12^th Apr 1829 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	She married Isaac Backshall on 23^rd Oct 1850 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. He was born 1820 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 16^th Jul 1820 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	William who was born 1862 at Ardingly, Sussex; died 1924 Eastbourne, Sussex

	9. George Box was the son of William Box and Ann Box [Burt]. He was born 1831 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 5^th Jun 1831 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	He married Jane Newnham on c 1856. She was born c 1835. They had the following children:
	i	Edith A. who was born 1858 at Greenwich, Kent
	ii	Samuel who was born 1861
14	iii	Lemuel Newnham who was born 1862

	10. John Box was the son of William Box and Ann Box [Burt]. He was born 14^th Dec 1833 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 11^th May 1834 at Ardingly Independent Chapel, Ardingly, Sussex
	He married Emily on c 1860. She was born c 1835. They had the following children:
	i	Elizabeth who was born 1863 at Balcombe, Sussex
	ii	Edwin William who was born 1867 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 30^th Jun 1867 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
	iii	Julia May Beatrice who was born 1871 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 20^th Oct 1871 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
	iv	George who was born 1873 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 18^th Aug 1873 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; died 1910 Ardingly, Sussex

	11. James Box, pianoforte builder was the son of William Box and Ann Box [Burt]. He was born 1840 at Ardingly, Sussex
	He married Jane Elizabeth Holman on 23^rd Jul 1864 at St Leonard's Church, Shoreditch, London, witnesses John Holman & Amelia Lefmare. She was born Apr to June 1839 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1839 Q2 Vol 7 Page 289. They had the following children:
15	i	William Walter James who was born 26^th Dec 1865 at Lee, Kent, registered at Lewisham District, London, ref: 1866 Q1 Vol 1D Page 852
16	ii	Emmeline Elizabeth who was born Apr to June 1867 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q2 Vol 2B Page 138
	iii	Caroline Amelia who was born Oct to Dec 1868 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2B Page 148; died Oct to Dec 1894 Cuckfield, Sussex
17	iv	Harry Sidney who was born Oct to Dec 1870 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q4 Vol 2B Page 129; died Jan to Mar 1936 Cuckfield, Sussex
	v	Louisa Emma who was born 11^th Oct 1872 at Lindfield, Sussex, 1939 register gives birth year as 1873; died 1^st Dec 1952 Eastbourne, Sussex
18	vi	Gibbs Alfred who was born 21^st Apr 1874 at Lindfield, Sussex, 1939 register has birth year as 1872
19	vii	George Martin who was born July to Sep 1876 at Lindfield, Sussex
20	viii	Marion Mary who was born 6^th Jul 1876 at Lindfield, Sussex
	ix	Nellie Kate who was born 12^th Apr 1878 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q2 Vol 2B Page 152; died 10^th Oct 1944 Lindfield, Sussex
	x	Ella Banks who was born 9^th May 1880 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q2 Vol 2B Page 168; died 20^th Jul 1961 Eastbourne, Sussex
21	xi	Herbert Lemuel who was born 6^th Nov 1881 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1881 Q4 Vol 2B Page 160

	12. William Box was the son of Thomas Box and Ann Box [Gard]. He was born 1838 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 11^th Nov 1838 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
	He married Mrs on c 1860. She was born c 1840. They had the following children:
	i	Elizabeth who was born 1865 at London
	ii	Ada who was born 1866 at Brighton, Sussex

	13. Thomas William Box was the son of Thomas Box and Ann Box [Gard]. He was born 25^th Jun 1843 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 7^th Apr 1844 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex; died 29^th Jun 1879
	He married Sarah on c 1865. She was born 1844. They had the following children:
	i	Jane who was born 1868 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 29^th Nov 1868 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex

Generation No. 4
	14. Lemuel Newnham Box was the son of George Box and Jane Box [Newnham]. He was born 1862
	He married Rose Mary Ann on c 1885. She was born c 1865. They had the following children:
	i	Arthur Norman who was born c 1890

	15. William Walter James Box was the son of James Box, pianoforte builder and Jane Elizabeth Box [Holman]. He was born 26^th Dec 1865 at Lee, Kent, registered at Lewisham District, London, ref: 1866 Q1 Vol 1D Page 852
	He married Arabella Caroline Wood on 30^th Apr 1894 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, witnesses William Robert & Annie Wood. She was born 1861 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 24^th Mar 1861 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, parents William Robert & Catherine Wood

	16. Emmeline Elizabeth White [Box] was the daughter of James Box, pianoforte builder and Jane Elizabeth Box [Holman]. She was born Apr to June 1867 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q2 Vol 2B Page 138
	She married John White on July to Sep 1911 at Cuckfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1911 Q3 Vol 2B Page 350. He was born Jan to Mar 1860 at Highworth, Wiltshire, registered at Highworth District, Wiltshire, ref: 1860 Q1 Vol 5A Page 1

	17. Harry Sidney Box was the son of James Box, pianoforte builder and Jane Elizabeth Box [Holman]. He was born Oct to Dec 1870 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q4 Vol 2B Page 129; died Jan to Mar 1936 at Cuckfield, Sussex
	He married Emily Rollings on 7^th Jun 1897 at St Lukes' Church, West Norwood, Surrey, witnesses Walter Johnson & Lucy Ann Pickett. She was born 1858 at Lambourn, Berkshire, parents Benjamin & Jane Rollings

	18. Gibbs Alfred Box was the son of James Box, pianoforte builder and Jane Elizabeth Box [Holman]. He was born 21^st Apr 1874 at Lindfield, Sussex, 1939 register has birth year as 1872
	He married Alice Ruby Holden on July to Sep 1900 at Cuckfield, Sussex

	19. George Martin Box was the son of James Box, pianoforte builder and Jane Elizabeth Box [Holman]. He was born July to Sep 1876 at Lindfield, Sussex
	He married Ada Rose Tester on Apr to June 1900 at Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1900 Q2 Vol 2A Page 1349. She was born 1873 at Town House, Ardingly, Sussex; christened 26^th Jan 1873 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex, daughter of George Tester (farmer) and Jane Tester

	20. Marion Mary Russell [Box] was the daughter of James Box, pianoforte builder and Jane Elizabeth Box [Holman]. She was born 6^th Jul 1876 at Lindfield, Sussex
	She married Arthur Henry Russell on July to Sep 1899 at Cuckfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q3 Vol 2B Page 349. He was born 2^nd Jan 1875 at Chichester, Sussex, registered at Chichester District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q1 Vol 2B Page 366

	21. Herbert Lemuel Box was the son of James Box, pianoforte builder and Jane Elizabeth Box [Holman]. He was born 6^th Nov 1881 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1881 Q4 Vol 2B Page 160
	He married Kate Hoadley on 10^th Oct 1906 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, witnesses Emma Hoadley & James Box. She was born Apr to June 1879 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q2 Vol 2B 161; christened 9^th Dec 1885 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex