The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Sophia Brooks [Apps]
Generation No. 1
  1. Sophia Brooks [Apps] She was born 1804 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  She married Thomas Brooks on 21st Aug 1828 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born 1788 at Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
2 iSarah who was born 1831 at Speldhurst, Kent
  iiMaria who was born 1835 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26th Nov 1835 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiJohn who was born 1837 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 11th Mar 1837 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  ivJane who was born 1840 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Nov 1840 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Sarah Allen [Brooks] was the daughter of Thomas Brooks and Sophia Brooks [Apps]. She was born 1831 at Speldhurst, Kent
  She married James Allen, tailor on Apr to June 1853, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1853 Q2 Vol 2a Page 488. He was born 1827 at Colchester, Essex; died Apr to June 1895, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1895 Q2 Vol 2a Page 537, Age 69. They had the following children:
  iSarah Ann who was born 1857 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiHenry Robert who was born 1858 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiFrederick William who was born 1859 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
3 ivLouisa Maria who was born 4th Jan 1861 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 1st Sep 1947 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vErnest E. who was born 1863 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viAda M. who was born 1866 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiFlorence E. who was born 1867 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiiCharles P. who was born 1872 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Louisa Maria Woodhams [Allen] was the daughter of James Allen, tailor and Sarah Allen [Brooks]. She was born 4th Jan 1861 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 1st Sep 1947 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1947 Q3 Vol 5b Page 686
  She married William Woodhams on 23rd Mar 1892 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1892 Q1 Vol 2a Page 857. He was born 12th Dec 1858 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2a Page 392; died July to Sep 1932 at Abbots Court Farm, Burmarsh, Kent, registered at Romney Marsh District, Kent, ref: 1932 Q3 Vol 2a Page 1265, Died when living with daughter Muriel's family. They had the following children:
  iMarion May' Allen who was born 21st Feb 1893, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1893 Q1 Vol 2a Page 676; died 6th Nov 1925; buried 11th Nov 1925 Hastings, Sussex
  iiWinifred Allen who was born 11th Dec 1894, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1894 Q4 Vol 2a Page 681; died c 1950
4 iiiAubrey Allen who was born 1st Jan 1896 at Dunton Green, Kent; died 20th Apr 1944 Perth, Western Australia
5 ivReginald Gerry' who was born 2nd Dec 1897; died 16th Apr 1975
  vDora who was born Apr to June 1900 at Palmers Hill Farm, Folkestone, Kent, registered at Elham District, Kent, ref: 1900 Q2 Vol 2a Page 1083; died Oct to Dec 1900
6 viMuriel who was born 15th May 1903; died 21st Jul 1988
   
Generation No. 4
  4. Aubrey Allen Woodhams was the son of William Woodhams and Louisa Maria Woodhams [Allen]. He was born 1st Jan 1896 at Dunton Green, Kent; died 20th Apr 1944 at Perth, Western Australia
  He married Grace Battens on c 1920. She was born 20th Sep 1903 at Perth, Western Australia; died 25th Mar 1933 at Moors, Australia
   
  5. Reginald Gerry' Woodhams was the son of William Woodhams and Louisa Maria Woodhams [Allen]. He was born 2nd Dec 1897; died 16th Apr 1975
  He married Bernice Brownley on 2nd Sep 1935 at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. She was born c 1910; died c 1992
   
  6. Muriel Hambrook [Woodhams] was the daughter of William Woodhams and Louisa Maria Woodhams [Allen]. She was born 15th May 1903; died 21st Jul 1988
  She married William Norwood Hambrook on 30th Apr 1926 at , registered at Eastry District, Kent, ref: 1926 Q2 Vol 2a page 2631, Witnessed by Mabel and Daniel Skinner (sister in law and her husband). . He was born 13th Dec 1892 at Acrise, Kent; died 1980
   

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