The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Mercy King [Burr], daughter of Thomas Burr, agricultural labourer and Mary Burr [Banks]
Generation No. 1
  1. Mercy King [Burr] was the daughter of Thomas Burr, agricultural labourer and Mary Burr [Banks]. She was born 22nd Dec 1809 at Horsmonden, Kent; christened 14th Jan 1810 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent, daughter of Thomas Burr and Mary Burr; died 22nd Feb 1864 at Paddock Wood, Kent; buried 26th Feb 1864 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
  She married Edward King on 29th Jun 1827 at All Saints, Maidstone, Kent. He was born 1803 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 9th Oct 1803 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, parents John King & Charity Smith . They had the following children:
2 iEdward who was born 20th Dec 1827 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 27th Jan 1828 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died 28th Dec 1903 New Zealand
3 iiHarriet who was born 1829 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 9th Aug 1829 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1880 Brighton, Sussex
4 iiiMary Kate who was born 1831 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 3rd Jul 1831 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
5 ivCharles who was born 1836 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 31st Jul 1836 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Edward King was the son of Edward King and Mercy King [Burr]. He was born 20th Dec 1827 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 27th Jan 1828 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; emigrated 1874 to New Zealand, on ss William Davie; died 28th Dec 1903 at Southland, New Zealand
  He married Harriet Pink on 5th Mar 1854 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. She was born 15th Nov 1830 at Newnham, Kent, assumed Find a Grave date is 1 year out; christened 12th Dec 1830 at St Peter & St Paul Church, Newnham, Kent; emigrated 1874 to New Zealand, on SS William Davie; died 8th Nov 1913 at Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand. They had the following children:
6 iHarriet who was born 12th Feb 1855 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 1st Apr 1855 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died 31st May 1918 New Zealand
7 iiEdward who was born 30th Jul 1857 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 23rd Aug 1857 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died 9th Feb 1932 New Zealand
8 iiiWilliam who was born 25th Aug 1859 at Brenchley, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q3 Vol 2A Page 437, assumed Find a Grave date is 1 year out; christened 30th Oct 1859 St. Mary's Church, Hunton, Kent; died 23rd Mar 1918 New Zealand
  ivCharles who was born 10th Feb 1862 at Hunton, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1862 Q1 Vol 2A Page 464; died 4th Jun 1889 New Zealand
9 vJohn who was born 6th Jan 1864 at Hunton, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1864 Q1 Vol 2A Page 508; died 16th Oct 1939 New Zealand
10 viHarry who was born 22nd Jun 1865 at Hunton, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2A Page 487; died 20th Nov 1918 New Zealand
11 viiMercy who was born 1867 at Rodmersham, Kent; christened 22nd Dec 1867 St Nicholas Church, Rodmersham, Kent
12 viiiTracey who was born 12th Dec 1869 at Rodmersham, Kent; christened 9th Jan 1870 St Nicholas Church, Rodmersham, Kent; died 20th Oct 1948 New Zealand
  ixFriend Alexander who was born 1872 at Rodmesham, Kent; christened 25th Feb 1872 St Nicholas Church, Rodmersham, Kent; died 11th Apr 1874, on board SS William Davie en route to Bluff
   
  3. Harriet Page [King] was the daughter of Edward King and Mercy King [Burr]. She was born 1829 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 9th Aug 1829 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1880 at Brighton, Sussex, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q1 Vol 2B Page 146
  She married John Page on 17th Dec 1854 at All Saints' Church, Hove, Sussex. He was born 1825 at Burpham, Sussex; christened 8th May 1825 at St Mary's Church, Burpham, Sussex, parents Joseph & Ann Page; died Apr to June 1905 at Brighton, Sussex, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1905 Q2 Vol 2B Page 117
   
  4. Mary Kate Clinch [King] was the daughter of Edward King and Mercy King [Burr]. She was born 1831 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 3rd Jul 1831 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
  She married William Clinch, blacksmith, innkeeper & engineer of threshing machines on 13th Dec 1857 at St John's Church, Notting Hill, London. He was born 1835 at Stockbury, Kent; christened 19th Jul 1835 at St Mary's Church, Bicknor, Kent. They had the following children:
13 iFanny Eliabeth who was born 11th Sep 1860 at Carshalton, Surrey; christened 7th Oct 1860 All Saints' Church, Carshalton, Surrey
  iiThomas who was born 1869 at Brighton, Sussex
   
  5. Charles King, butcher was the son of Edward King and Mercy King [Burr]. He was born 1836 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 31st Jul 1836 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
  He married Jane Eliza Balcombe on 18th Oct 1862 at St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent. She was born 1833 at Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
14 iIsabel Mercy who was born 1863 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 30th Oct 1863 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
15 iiSophia Leeds. who was born 2nd Oct 1865 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 10th Dec 1865 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died 24th Oct 1949 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
16 iiiLouisa who was born 2nd Dec 1868 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2A Page 576; christened 10th Jan 1869 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died Apr to June 1945 Uckfield, Sussex
17 ivPhoebe who was born 1871 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12th Mar 1871 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
18 vReginald Gordon who was born 1873 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 13th Apr 1873 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Harriet Waters [King] was the daughter of Edward King and Harriet King [Pink] [Read]. She was born 12th Feb 1855 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 1st Apr 1855 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; emigrated 1882 to New Zealand; died 31st May 1918 at Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
  She married Edward Waters on 20th Jan 1877 at St Mary & Holy Cross Church, Milstead, Kent. He was born 29th Aug 1853 at Charing, Kent; christened 11th Sep 1853 at St Peter & St Paul Church, Charing, Kent; emigrated 1882 to New Zealand; died 4th Feb 1903 at Wyndham, Southland, New Zealand
   
  7. Edward King was the son of Edward King and Harriet King [Pink] [Read]. He was born 30th Jul 1857 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 23rd Aug 1857 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; emigrated c 1875 to New Zealand; died 9th Feb 1932 at Clydevale, Otago, New Zealand
  He married Frances Maria Norris on 1884 at New Zealand. She was born 9th May 1865 at Portsea, Hampshire; christened 15th Oct 1865 at St Mary's Church, Portsea, Hampshire; died 28th Jun 9143 at Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand
   
  8. William King was the son of Edward King and Harriet King [Pink] [Read]. He was born 25th Aug 1859 at Brenchley, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q3 Vol 2A Page 437, assumed Find a Grave date is 1 year out; christened 30th Oct 1859 at St. Mary's Church, Hunton, Kent; emigrated c 1875 to New Zealand; died 23rd Mar 1918 at Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
  He married Mary Christina Gibbs on 3rd Feb 1897 at Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand. She was born 21st Aug 1881 at Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand; died 28th Feb 1967 at Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
   
  9. John King was the son of Edward King and Harriet King [Pink] [Read]. He was born 6th Jan 1864 at Hunton, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1864 Q1 Vol 2A Page 508; emigrated 1874 to New Zealand; died 16th Oct 1939 at Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
  He married Isabella May Kingsland on 1893 at New Zealand. She was born 1871 at New Zealand; died 26th Jan 1955 at Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
   
  10. Harry King was the son of Edward King and Harriet King [Pink] [Read]. He was born 22nd Jun 1865 at Hunton, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2A Page 487; emigrated 1874 to New Zealand; died 20th Nov 1918 at Pukemaori, Southland, New Zealand
  He married Mary Ann Watts on 1889 at New Zealand. She was born 1872 at ??; died 17th Aug 1937 at Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
   
  11. Mercy Harris [King] was the daughter of Edward King and Harriet King [Pink] [Read]. She was born 1867 at Rodmersham, Kent; christened 22nd Dec 1867 at St Nicholas Church, Rodmersham, Kent; emigrated 1874 to New Zealand
  She married Mark Harris on 1887 at New Zealand. He was born 22nd Aug 1851 at ??; died 21st Sep 1929 at Glenorchy, Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
   
  12. Tracey King was the son of Edward King and Harriet King [Pink] [Read]. He was born 12th Dec 1869 at Rodmersham, Kent; christened 9th Jan 1870 at St Nicholas Church, Rodmersham, Kent; died 20th Oct 1948 at Riverton, Southland, New Zealand
  He married Mary Ann Lowrie on 1894 at New Zealand. She was born 1874 at ??; died 12th Jul 1933 at Riverton, Southland, New Zealand
   
  13. Fanny Eliabeth Crayford [Clinch] was the daughter of William Clinch, blacksmith, innkeeper & engineer of threshing machines and Mary Kate Clinch [King]. She was born 11th Sep 1860 at Carshalton, Surrey; christened 7th Oct 1860 at All Saints' Church, Carshalton, Surrey
  She married James Crayford on 18th May 1881 at St. Thomas a Beckets Church, Capel, Kent. He was born 1859 at Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent
   
  14. Isabel Mercy Romary [King ] was the daughter of Charles King, butcher and Jane Eliza King [Balcombe]. She was born 1863 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 30th Oct 1863 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  She married William Alfred Romary on 2nd Jun 1892 at St. Stephen's Church, Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1892 Q2 Vol 2a Page 1143. He was born Oct to Dec 1866 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1866 Q4 Vol 2a Page 508; christened 28th Oct 1866 at St. John's Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  15. Sophia Leeds. King [King] was the daughter of Charles King, butcher and Jane Eliza King [Balcombe]. She was born 2nd Oct 1865 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 10th Dec 1865 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died 24th Oct 1949 at 137 Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1949 Q4 Vol 2B Page 867
  She married George King on 1905 at ??. He was born 1868 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1868 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  16. Louisa Bannister [King] was the daughter of Charles King, butcher and Jane Eliza King [Balcombe]. She was born 2nd Dec 1868 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2A Page 576; christened 10th Jan 1869 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died Apr to June 1945 at Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1945 Q2 Vol 2B Page 133
  She married Harry Bannister, butcher on 18th Mar 1895 at St. Stephen's Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 30th May 1871 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1871 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex; died 16th May 1969 at Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1945 Q2 Vol 5H Page 1377
   
  17. Phoebe Allen [King] was the daughter of Charles King, butcher and Jane Eliza King [Balcombe]. She was born 1871 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12th Mar 1871 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  She married Edward John Allen, grocer on 16th Jan 1899 at St. Stephen's Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 1871 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 9th Apr 1871 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
   
  18. Reginald Gordon King was the son of Charles King, butcher and Jane Eliza King [Balcombe]. He was born 1873 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 13th Apr 1873 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  He married Mary Jane Corney on July to Sep 1900 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1900 Q3 Vol 2A Page 1423. She was born Oct to Dec 1873 at Bearsted, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1873 Q4 Vol 2A Page 602
   

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