The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for William Divall, farm labourer, son of Jesse Dival, brick maker and Mary Divall [Holmwood]
Generation No. 1
  1. William Divall, farm labourer was the son of Jesse Dival, brick maker and Mary Divall [Holmwood]. He was born 1817 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1817 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 1909 at Colemans Hatch, Hartfield, Sussex
  iWilliam who was born 1838 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Aug 1838 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 1855
  He married Martha Card on 5th Jun 1838 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 16th Jun 1818 at Hartfield, Sussex; died Jun 1884 at Hartfield, Sussex; buried 24th Jun 1884 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iRichard who was born 26th Aug 1843 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1844 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Richard Divall, labourer was the son of William Divall, farm labourer and Martha Divall [Card]. He was born 26th Aug 1843 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1844 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann Divall on c 1864. She was born 1840 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1840 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
3 iWilliam who was born 1865 at Hartfield, Sussex
4 iiMartha Mary Ann who was born 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th May 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Jan 1944
5 iiiAmbrose who was born 1869 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1869 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
6 ivLois who was born 1871 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1871 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 19th Jul 1960 East Grinstead, Sussex
7 vSarah Alice who was born 26th Sep 1872 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1872 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viRichard who was born 1874 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1874 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viiHenry who was born 1876 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1876 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viiiFrederick who was born 1878 at Forest Row, Sussex
  ixEsther who was born Jun 1880 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1880 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. William Divall was the son of Richard Divall, labourer and Mary Ann Divall [Divall]. He was born 1865 at Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Mrs on c 1890. She was born c 1870. They had the following children:
  iLilly who was born c 1895
   
  4. Martha Mary Ann Miles [Divall] was the daughter of Richard Divall, labourer and Mary Ann Divall [Divall]. She was born 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th May 1867 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Jan 1944
  She married Sidney John Miles, labourer on c 1885. He was born 1866 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1868 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of Arthur James Miles (labourer) and Mary Ann Miles. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann Rose who was born 1888 at Quabrook, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1888 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Sydney John Miles (labourer) and Martha Mary Ann Miles
  iiSydney John who was born 1890 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1890 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex, son of Sydney John Miles (labourer) and Martha Mary Ann Miles
  iiiEdith who was born 1894 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1894 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of Sydney John Miles (labourer) and Martha Mary Ann Miles
  ivSophia who was born 1896 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1896 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of Sydney John Miles (labourer) and Martha Mary Ann Miles
  vBeatrice Margaret who was born 1898 at Hartfield Road, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1898 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of Sydney John Miles (labourer) and Martha Mary Ann Miles
   
  5. Ambrose Divall was the son of Richard Divall, labourer and Mary Ann Divall [Divall]. He was born 1869 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1869 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Rhoda Tuffin on c 1900. She was born 1876
   
  6. Lois White [Divall] was the daughter of Richard Divall, labourer and Mary Ann Divall [Divall]. She was born 1871 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1871 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 19th Jul 1960 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married James White on 22nd Oct 1888 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 21st Dec 1866 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 10th Mar 1939 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iDaisy who was born 11th Mar 1889 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 12th Apr 1946 East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiAlice who was born 1893 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiWilfred James who was born 29th Jun 1895 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 26th Feb 1939 East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivHenry Frederick who was born 17th Jul 1896 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 28th Jul 1939 East Grinstead, Sussex
  vAlec who was born 8th Feb 1899 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 10th Aug 1956 East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  7. Sarah Alice Staplehurst [Divall] was the daughter of Richard Divall, labourer and Mary Ann Divall [Divall]. She was born 26th Sep 1872 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1872 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  She married George Staplehurst on c 1895. He was born 1876 at Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorgina Alice who was born 1899 at Fletching, Sussex
   

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