The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Sophia Brooman [Bridger]
Generation No. 1
  1. Sophia Brooman [Bridger] She was born 1804 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Thomas Brooman, farm labourer on 13th Nov 1821 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1800 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFrances who was born 15th Feb 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiCharles who was born 7th Sep 1825 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1825 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiBenjamin who was born 16th May 1828 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1828 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
2 ivThomas who was born 8th Jun 1830 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jul 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  vCarey who was born 1833 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viAnn who was born 1835 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jul 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiFanny who was born 14th May 1837 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiIsaac who was born 1st Jan 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1840 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
3 ixFrederick who was born 20th Dec 1842 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Thomas Brooman, garden labourer was the son of Thomas Brooman, farm labourer and Sophia Brooman [Bridger]. He was born 8th Jun 1830 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jul 1830 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Sarah Nash on 15th Jan 1861 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex. She was born 22nd Nov 1823 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Feb 1824 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iFanny who was born 1862 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1862 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
4 iiEmily who was born 1864 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1864 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
   
  3. Frederick Brooman, gardener was the son of Thomas Brooman, farm labourer and Sophia Brooman [Bridger]. He was born 20th Dec 1842 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1843 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Keziah Isabella Woods on 20th May 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1845. They had the following children:
  iCharles Frederick who was born 1866 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1866 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Mary Meredith on 10th Jun 1871 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1850. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 9th Jun 1872 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1872 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiEdith Jane who was born 10th Jun 1873 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiFrederick William who was born 4th Nov 1874 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1875 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivKate Sophia who was born 1876 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1876 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  vBenjamin who was born 1878 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1878 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
  viHenry Thomas who was born 1880 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1880 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
  viiPercy who was born 1881 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1881 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Emily Howard [Brooman] was the daughter of Thomas Brooman, garden labourer and Sarah Brooman [Nash]. She was born 1864 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1864 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
  She married George Arthur Howard on 21st Oct 1891 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex. He was born 1864
   

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