The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for William Eastwood, Postmaster
Generation No. 1
  1. William Eastwood, Postmaster He was born 28th Dec 1793 at Maidstone, Kent; christened 9th Feb 1794 at All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent, parents Seth & Margaret Eastwood
  He married Jane Ashdown on 25th Dec 1815 at St Andrew's Church, Holborn, London. She was born 14th Apr 1794 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 27th Apr 1794 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Ashdown. They had the following children:
2 iHarriet who was born 1817 at Chevening, Kent; christened 12th Jan 1817 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  iiJane who was born 1818 at Chevening, Kent; christened 16th Aug 1818 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  iiiEmma who was born 1820 at Chevening, Kent; christened 11th Jun 1820 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  ivMary who was born 1822 at Chevening, Kent; christened 19th Dec 1822 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  vWilliam who was born 1822 at Chevening, Kent; christened 19th Dec 1822 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
3 viSeth who was born 1825 at Chevening, Kent; christened 3rd Jun 1825 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  viiHenry who was born 1828 at Chevening, Kent; christened 5th Jan 1828 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
4 viiiAnn who was born 1828 at Chevening, Kent; christened 5th Jan 1828 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  ixCharlotte who was born 1831 at Chevening, Kent; christened 29th May 1831 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  xElizabeth who was born 1833 at Chevening, Kent; christened 26th Jun 1833 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  xiAmelia who was born 1835 at Chevening, Kent; christened 29th Nov 1835 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  xiiSarah who was born July to Sep 1838 at Chevening, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1838 Q3 Vol 5 Page 367; christened 9th Sep 1838 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Harriet Gasson [Eastwood] was the daughter of William Eastwood, Postmaster and Jane Eastwood [Ashdown]. She was born 1817 at Chevening, Kent; christened 12th Jan 1817 at St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  She married (1) unknown father on 1837. They had the following children:
5 iHenry who was born 1837 at Brockley, London; christened 13th Aug 1837 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1870, aged 32 years
  iiEmma who was born Apr to June 1839 at Chevening, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1839 Q2 Vol 5 Page 383; christened 19th May 1839 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  iiiMargaret who was born Apr to June 1842 at Sundridge, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1842 Q2 Vol 5 Page 390; christened 3rd Mar 1850 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  ivWalter who was born 1847 at Riverhead, Kent; christened 25th Feb 1847 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; buried 4th Mar 1847 Sevenoaks, Kent, 11 days old
  She married (2) John Gasson, labourer on 3rd Jan 1847 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, witnesses Michael Gasson &. He was born 1818 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 4th Feb 1818 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent. They had the following children:
6 iClara who was born 1848 at Riverhead, Kent; christened 4th Jun 1848 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; died 1935
7 iiAnn who was born May 1850 at Riverhead, Kent
   
  3. Seth Eastwood, bricklayer was the son of William Eastwood, Postmaster and Jane Eastwood [Ashdown]. He was born 1825 at Chevening, Kent; christened 3rd Jun 1825 at St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  He married Harriet Ingarfield on Apr to June 1865, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q2 Vol 2a Page 663. She was born 1837 at Chipstead, Surrey
   
  4. Ann Eastwood was the daughter of William Eastwood, Postmaster and Jane Eastwood [Ashdown]. She was born 1828 at Chevening, Kent; christened 5th Jan 1828 at St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  iLouisa who was born July to Sep 1847 at Chevening, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q3 Vol 5 Page 422; christened 3rd Mar 1850 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Henry Eastwood was the son of unknown father and Harriet Gasson [Eastwood]. He was born 1837 at Brockley, London; christened 13th Aug 1837 at St Botolph, Chevening, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1870, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1870 Q1 Vol 2a Page 361, aged 32 years
  iHarriett Sophia Elliott who was born Jan to Mar 1859 at Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire
  iiHarry Elliott who was born Jan to Mar 1863 at Chevening, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1863 Q1 Vol 2a Page 443; christened 1st Feb 1863 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  iiiFrederick George who was born Oct to Dec 1865 at Chevening, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q4 Vol 2a Page 459; christened 28th Jan 1866 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  ivEden Annie who was born Oct to Dec 1867 at Chevening, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2a Page 481; christened 2nd Dec 1867 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  vAda Ellen who was born Jan to Mar 1869 at Chevening, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q1 Vol 2a Page 541; christened 28th Jan 1870 St Botolph, Chevening, Kent
  viJabez George who was born Jan to Mar 1871 at Chevening, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1871 Q1 Vol 2a Page 542
   
  6. Clara Hodgkin [Gasson] was the daughter of John Gasson, labourer and Harriet Gasson [Eastwood]. She was born 1848 at Riverhead, Kent; christened 4th Jun 1848 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; died 1935
  She married James Hodgkin on 9th Oct 1869 at Christ Church, Kilndown, Kent. He was born 1845 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 10th Aug 1845 at Christ Church, Kilndown, Kent, son of Thomas Hodgkin & Eliza Hodgkin; died 1913
   
  7. Ann Sinfield [Gasson] was the daughter of John Gasson, labourer and Harriet Gasson [Eastwood]. She was born May 1850 at Riverhead, Kent
  She married James Sinfield, groom on 1st Mar 1874 at St Mary's Church, Newington, Surrey, witnesses Henry atter & Maria Peat. He was born 1852 at Woburn, Bedfordshire
   

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