The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Eliza Clifton [Wright] [Clout], daughter of Charles Clout, farm labourer and Mary Ann Clout [Bishop]
Generation No. 1
  1. Eliza Clifton [Wright] [Clout] was the daughter of Charles Clout, farm labourer and Mary Ann Clout [Bishop]. She was born 1839 at Oylers Cottage, Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1839 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
  She married (1) Robert Wright on 22nd May 1859 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, witnesses Timothy Joseph Hickmott & Pasana Burces. He was born 1836 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1836 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died 29th May 1865 at Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 29 years. They had the following children:
2 iEmma who was born 13th Jun 1859 at Pell Green, Wadhurst, Sussex
3 iiCharles who was born 8th Jun 1861 at Pook Pit, Wadhurst, Sussex
4 iiiHenry Walter who was born 28th Feb 1863 at Pook Pit, Wadhurst, Sussex
5 ivFrank who was born Oct to Dec 1864 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2B Page 89, mother's maiden name Clout
  vMary Ann who was born 3rd Jan 1867 at Pook Pit, Wadhurst, Sussex
  She married (2) Alfred Clifton, farm labourer on 1st Nov 1869 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses Henry George Wallis & Fanny Hix. He was born 16th Nov 1831 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Dec 1831 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Joseph Clifton, son of Joseph Clifton. Labourer, and Dinah Clifton. They had the following children:
  iAlfred who was born 1871 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiAmos who was born 1873 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiiErnest J. who was born 1874
  ivElizabeth who was born 1876 at Battle, Sussex
  vLouisa who was born 1878 at Etchingham, Sussex
  viFrances who was born Apr 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Emma Colvin [Wright] was the daughter of Robert Wright and Eliza Clifton [Wright] [Clout]. She was born 13th Jun 1859 at Pell Green, Wadhurst, Sussex; emigrated 1879 to New Zealand
  She married George Thomas Colvin on 5th Feb 1876 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses James & Mary Colvin. He was born 24th May 1856 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1856 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; emigrated 1879 to New Zealand
   
  3. Charles Wright was the son of Robert Wright and Eliza Clifton [Wright] [Clout]. He was born 8th Jun 1861 at Pook Pit, Wadhurst, Sussex; emigrated 1889 to Canada
  He married Annie Palmer on 14th Jun 1884 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, witnesses Samson Palmer & Annie Cottingham. She was born 1867 at Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1867 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; emigrated 1889 to Canada
   
  4. Henry Walter Wright was the son of Robert Wright and Eliza Clifton [Wright] [Clout]. He was born 28th Feb 1863 at Pook Pit, Wadhurst, Sussex; emigrated 1892 to Canada
  He married Ellen Cottingham on 4th Oct 1884 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses George & Annie Cottingham. She was born 1865 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1865 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; emigrated c 1892 to Canada
   
  5. Frank Wright, farm labourer was the son of Robert Wright and Eliza Clifton [Wright] [Clout]. He was born Oct to Dec 1864 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2B Page 89, mother's maiden name Clout
  He married Caroline Holmwood on 1889 at Uckfield, Sussex. She was born July to Sep 1867 at Union House, Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q3 Vol 2b Page 114. They had the following children:
  iAnnie who was born 1890 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiEllen who was born 1891 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiiAlfred who was born 1892 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  ivLydia who was born 1894 at Mayfield, Sussex
  vEdith who was born 1897 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viFlorence who was born 1900 at Little Horsted, Sussex
   

The Weald is at  Database version 14.05 which has ongoing updates to the 395,000 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,308 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 248 books loaded in the previous version

ODNB  
British Libarary  
High Weald  
Sussex Record Society  
Sussex Archaeological Society  
Kent Archaeological Society  
Mid Kent Marriages  
Ancestry  
Genes Reunited  
International Genealogical Index  
National Archives  

Top
of the
page