The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Henry Brooker, charcoal burner
Generation No. 1
  1. Henry Brooker, charcoal burner He was born 1816 at Worth, Sussex
  He married (1) Elizabeth Budger on 19th Apr 1837 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1819 at West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1839 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1839 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  iiEliza who was born 1841 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1841 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Sep 1843 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  ivHarriett who was born 1845 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  vHarry who was born 1848 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1848 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
2 viEmma who was born Jul 1850 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1850 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  viiLucy who was born 1853 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1853 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  He married (2) Barbara Ellen Balcomb on 2nd Jun 1860 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1823 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1823 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
3 iHorace Norrice Benjamin who was born 12th Mar 1862 at Ashurstwood, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1862 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, recorded [incorrectly] as John, son of Henry (labourer) & Barbara Ellen Brooker
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Emma Jenner [Brooker] was the daughter of Henry Brooker, charcoal burner and Elizabeth Brooker [Budger]. She was born Jul 1850 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1850 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  She married John Edward Jenner, stone mason on Apr to June 1874, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q2 Vol 2b Page 230. He was born 1853 at Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn C. who was born 1875 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1877 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiEmma who was born 1878 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivHarry who was born 1879 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  vEllen who was born Nov 1880 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  viKate who was born 1883 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiRobert who was born 1887 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiiFred who was born 1889 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  3. Horace Norrice Benjamin Brooker, cab proprietor was the son of Henry Brooker, charcoal burner and Barbara Ellen Brooker [Balcomb]. He was born 12th Mar 1862 at Ashurstwood, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1862 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, recorded [incorrectly] as John, son of Henry (labourer) & Barbara Ellen Brooker
  He married Emily Ann Stannett on July to Sep 1886, registered at Eton District, Buckinghamshire, ref: 1886 Q3 Vol 3a Page 787. She was born 1855 at Chippenham, Berkshire. They had the following children:
  iBenjamin R who was born 1888 at London
  iiHenry who was born 1889 at Chelsea, London
  iiiHorace George who was born 1890 at Fulham, London; christened 29th Jun 1890 St Andrew, West Kensington, Fulham, London, son of Horace (cab proprietor) & Emily Brooker
  ivEllen Sophia who was born 1891 at Fulham, London; christened 22nd Nov 1891 St Andrew, West Kensington, Fulham, London, son of Horace (cab proprietor) & Emily Brooker
   

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