The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Elizabeth Edwards [Weston]
Generation No. 1
  1. Elizabeth Edwards [Weston] She was born c 1750; died Jul 1786 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 25th Jul 1786 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  She married John Edwards on 2nd Jun 1774 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex. He was born c 1750; died Apr 1790 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 17th Apr 1790 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born Oct 1774 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1774 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards; died Dec 1774 Uckfield, Sussex; buried 18th Dec 1774 Uckfield, Sussex
2 iiJohn who was born 1776 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1776 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of John Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards; died May 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 6th May 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiSarah who was born 1778 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jul 1778 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Edwards, carpenter was the son of John Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards [Weston]. He was born 1776 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1776 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of John Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards; died May 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 6th May 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Foster on 29th Oct 1800 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1773 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Foster and Martha Foster; died Nov 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 72 years, wife of John; buried 25th Nov 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
3 iMary who was born 1801 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1801 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
4 iiGeorge who was born 4th Mar 1804 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1804 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 4th Apr 1888 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried after 4th Apr 1888 Rotherfield, Sussex
5 iiiElizabeth who was born 1806 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivAnn who was born 17th Apr 1809 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1810
  vJabez who was born 27th Jan 1811 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1811 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Mary Weston [Rogers] [Edwards] was the daughter of John Edwards, carpenter and Elizabeth Edwards [Foster]. She was born 1801 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1801 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married (1) Thomas Rogers on 16th Dec 1822 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1790; died Oct 1825 at Brighton, Sussex, died of smallpox, aged 35 years; buried 30th Oct 1825 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAnne who was born 28th Dec 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1823 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1823 Rotherfield, Sussex, infant; buried 19th Mar 1823 Rotherfield, Sussex
6 iiHarriet who was born 2nd Jun 1824 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1824 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 22nd Jul 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 42 years, died of Pulmonary Consumption (Tuberculosis); buried 25th Jul 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex
7 iiiThomas who was born 15th Apr 1826 at Gravel Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 37 years; buried 6th Mar 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married (2) James Weston, carpenter on 28th Dec 1827 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1803 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th May 1803 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Philadelphia Weston; died 1885 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, aged 84 years; buried 18th Jul 1885 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iIsrael Foster who was born 1st Sep 1828 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1828 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiJohn Rayner who was born 14th Nov 1830 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiMary who was born 1833 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivJabez who was born 1835 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Mar 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  vFlora who was born 1837 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viFrances who was born 1837 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
8 viiEdmund who was born 3rd Feb 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1840 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiGeorge Edwards who was born 6th Oct 1843 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  4. George Edwards, farmer and builder was the son of John Edwards, carpenter and Elizabeth Edwards [Foster]. He was born 4th Mar 1804 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1804 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 4th Apr 1888 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried after 4th Apr 1888 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Elizabeth Excell on 6th Feb 1829 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 24th Mar 1809; died 22nd Sep 1837 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried after 22nd Sep 1837 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah Ann who was born 16th Sep 1829 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1829 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 22nd Dec 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried after 22nd Dec 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex
9 iiCharles who was born 2nd Apr 1831 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
10 iiiGeorge who was born 8th Oct 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1889
  He married (2) Ann Aldis on 1st Dec 1838 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 8th May 1800 at Suffolk; died 24th Feb 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried after 24th Feb 1881 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (3) Mary Ann Allcorn on 23rd Aug 1881 at All Saints Church, Hastings, Sussex. She was born 5th Jan 1823 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1823 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 17th Oct 1905 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  5. Elizabeth Grover [Edwards] was the daughter of John Edwards, carpenter and Elizabeth Edwards [Foster]. She was born 1806 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1806 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Israel Grover, bricklayer on 24th Oct 1828 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born 1805 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th May 1805 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1830 at Kent
11 iiIsrael who was born 1831 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiAnn who was born 1833 at Kent
12 ivGeorge who was born 1835 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vAlfred who was born 1837 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viSarah Jane who was born July to Sep 1845 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1845 Q3 Vol 5 Page 494
13 viiCharles who was born Jan to Mar 1849 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1949 Q1 Vol 5 Page 583
   
Generation No. 4
  6. Harriet Manser [Rogers] was the daughter of Thomas Rogers and Mary Weston [Rogers] [Edwards]. She was born 2nd Jun 1824 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1824 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 22nd Jul 1866 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 42 years, died of Pulmonary Consumption (Tuberculosis); buried 25th Jul 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Daniel Mancer, farmer and bricklayer on 2nd Aug 1848 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 13th Sep 1826 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1826 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Manser (mason) and Ann Manser; died 9th Sep 1906 at High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 13th Sep 1906 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
14 iMary Ann who was born 13th Jul 1849 at Sweethawes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Daniel Manser (bricklayer) and Harriet Manser; died Apr to June 1910, aged 60 years
  iiGeorge Edwards who was born 23rd Nov 1850 at Sweethawes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Daniel Manser (blacksmith) and Harriet Manser; died Nov 1859 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 8 years; buried 19th Nov 1859 Rotherfield, Sussex
15 iiiFanny who was born 1852 at Slaugham Gill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Daniel Manser (bricklayer) and Harriet Manser
16 ivThomas who was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Daniel Manser (bricklayer) and Harriet Manser; died Dec 1935 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 21st Dec 1935 Mayfield, Sussex
17 vEliza who was born Jan to Mar 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q1 Vol 2b Page 37; died Dec 1929 Crowborough, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 13th Dec 1929 Crowborough, Sussex
18 viCharles who was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiSarah who was born 1862 at Rotherfield, Sussex
19 viiiRuth who was born 17th Aug 1864 at Knowle, Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 26th Jan 1946 Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 26th Jan 1946 Mayfield, Sussex
   
  7. Thomas Rogers, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Rogers and Mary Weston [Rogers] [Edwards]. He was born 15th Apr 1826 at Gravel Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1826 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 37 years; buried 6th Mar 1864 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann Weaver on 9th Aug 1850 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born after 7th Feb 1820 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
20 iJohn Edwards who was born 30th Oct 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
21 iiSarah Ann who was born 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
22 iiiFrances Flora who was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivJames Reynor who was born 20th Jun 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Oct 1863 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 7 years; buried 22nd Oct 1863 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  8. Edmund Weston was the son of James Weston, carpenter and Mary Weston [Rogers] [Edwards]. He was born 3rd Feb 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1840 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Matilda on c 1862. She was born 1845 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLilian Flora who was born 1863 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jan 1863 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  9. Charles Edwards, valuer and surveyor was the son of George Edwards, farmer and builder and Elizabeth Edwards [Excell]. He was born 2nd Apr 1831 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Annesley Bellingham on 18th Apr 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 25th Jul 1819 at Steep, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1819 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Philley Bellingham
   
  10. George Edwards, master grocer, draper and postmaster was the son of George Edwards, farmer and builder and Elizabeth Edwards [Excell]. He was born 8th Oct 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1889
  He married Maria Ann Mepham Ashby on 25th Oct 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1836 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of George Ashby (grocer) and Matilda Ashby; died 1908. They had the following children:
  iGeorge Excell who was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1858
23 iiRuth Ashby who was born 1858 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Oct 1858 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1917
24 iiiDavid William who was born 1861 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1913
   
  11. Israel Grover, builder was the son of Israel Grover, bricklayer and Elizabeth Grover [Edwards]. He was born 1831 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Lucy Adams on Oct to Dec 1849, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1849 Q4 Vol 5 Page 685. She was born 7th Oct 1827 at Dengate, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1827 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1877, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1877 Q2 Vol 2a Page 331, aged 49 years. They had the following children:
  iIsrael Grover who was born Jan to Mar 1877 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1877 Q1 Vol 2a Page 614
  iiArthur Israel who was born July to Sep 1878 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1878 Q3 Vol 2a Page 602
  iiiAnn Elizabeth who was born July to Sep 1879 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1879 Q3 Vol 2a Page 613
  ivMillicent Lucy who was born Oct to Dec 1880 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1880 Q4 Vol 2a Page 600
  vWilliam Israel who was born July to Sep 1885 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1885 Q3 Vol 2a Page 647
  viGeorge who was born Jan to Mar 1887 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1887 Q1 Vol 2a Page 667
  viiAlfred Gerald I. who was born Oct to Dec 1890 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2a Page 619
   
  12. George Grover, bricklayer was the son of Israel Grover, bricklayer and Elizabeth Grover [Edwards]. He was born 1835 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married (1) Hannah Joy Anscombe on July to Sep 1855, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1855 Q3 Vol 2a Page 588. She was born 1835 at Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAnne Elizabeth who was born July to Sep 1857 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q3 Vol 2a Page 377
  iiHelen who was born July to Sep 1861 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1861 Q3 Vol 2a Page 415
  He married (2) Mary Apps on Apr to June 1863, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1863 Q2 Vol 2a Page 733. She was born 1830 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
  iMary Jane who was born Jan to Mar 1869 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q1 Vol 2a page 567
  iiHenry James who was born Oct to Dec 1871 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1871 Q4 Vol 2a Page 540
  iiiBessie Louise who was born Jan to Mar 1873 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1873 Q1 Vol 2a Page 575
   
  13. Charles Grover was the son of Israel Grover, bricklayer and Elizabeth Grover [Edwards]. He was born Jan to Mar 1849 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1949 Q1 Vol 5 Page 583
  He married Charlotte Blackford on 9th Oct 1869 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. She was born 1848 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1848 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
Generation No. 5
  14. Mary Ann Tester [Manser], Manser was the daughter of Daniel Mancer, farmer and bricklayer and Harriet Manser [Rogers]. She was born 13th Jul 1849 at Sweethawes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1849 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Daniel Manser (bricklayer) and Harriet Manser; died Apr to June 1910, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1910 Q2 Vol 2a Page 196, aged 60 years
  She married Thomas William Tester on July to Sep 1874, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q3 Vol 2b Page 257. He was born 1851 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1907, registered at Godstone District, Surrey, ref: 1907 Q1 Vol 2a Page 177, aged 56 years. They had the following children:
  iAnnie Gertrude who was born 1877 at Camberwell, London
  iiFrederick William who was born 1879 at Camberwell, London
  iiiAlfred Ernest who was born 1882 at Camberwell, London
  ivMary Mabel who was born 1886 at Peckham, London
   
  15. Fanny Paine [Manser] was the daughter of Daniel Mancer, farmer and bricklayer and Harriet Manser [Rogers]. She was born 1852 at Slaugham Gill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Daniel Manser (bricklayer) and Harriet Manser
  She married Owen Paine, carpenter on Jan to Mar 1873, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q1 Vol 2b Page 157. He was born 1852 at Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Sep 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Payne (carpenter) and Naomi Payne. They had the following children:
  iEbenezer who was born 1874 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q3 Vol 2b Page 105; died Oct to Dec 1900
25 iiHarriet Naomi who was born 1876 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2b Page 107; died July to Sep 1943
  iiiJabez Ernest who was born 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q1 Vol 2b Page 124; died July to Sep 1904
  ivLucy who was born 1882 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1882 Q4 Vol 2b Page 122; died Apr to June 1903
  vDaniel John who was born 1885 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q2 Vol 2b Page 136; died Oct to Dec 1902
  viMary Phebe who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q1 Vol 2b Page 128; died Apr to June 1895
   
  16. Thomas Mancer, bricklayer was the son of Daniel Mancer, farmer and bricklayer and Harriet Manser [Rogers]. He was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Daniel Manser (bricklayer) and Harriet Manser; died Dec 1935 at High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 21st Dec 1935 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Sarah Carder on July to Sep 1880, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1880 Q3 Vol 1d Page 1024. She was born Apr to June 1856 at Lambeth, London, registered at Southwark District, London, ref: 1856 Q2 Vol 1d Page 1; died 3rd Jul 1939 at Hill Top, Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 7th Jul 1939 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
26 iThomas Albert who was born 8th Jul 1881 at Walworth, London
  iiFlorence Mary who was born 4th Apr 1883 at Camberwell, London; died 1st Jul 1974 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
27 iiiArthur Richards who was born Oct to Dec 1886 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q4 Vol 2b Page 117; died July to Sep 1942, aged 55 years
  ivAlice Eliza who was born July to Sep 1888, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q3 Vol 2b Page 113; died Feb 1889 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 8 months; buried 16th Feb 1889 Mayfield, Sussex
28 vEsther Alice who was born 11th May 1890 at Mayfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1974
29 viEdith who was born 17th Aug 1892, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1892 Q3 Vol 2b Page 129; died Jan to Mar 1977
   
  17. Eliza Burton [Manser] was the daughter of Daniel Mancer, farmer and bricklayer and Harriet Manser [Rogers]. She was born Jan to Mar 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q1 Vol 2b Page 37; died Dec 1929 at 2 Niagara Villas, Crowborough, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 13th Dec 1929 at Crowborough cemetery, Crowborough, Sussex
  She married George Burton on Apr to June 1894, registered at Weymouth District, Dorset, ref: 1894 Q2 Vol 5a Page 600. He was born 1st Apr 1845; died 13th Oct 1913 at Newberry Terrace, Weymouth, aged 69 years
   
  18. Charles Manser, painter was the son of Daniel Mancer, farmer and bricklayer and Harriet Manser [Rogers]. He was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Georgiana Moon on Jan to Mar 1881, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1881 Q1 Vol 2b Page 114. She was born 30th Dec 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1848 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn Earwicker Moon who was born 26th Apr 1882 at Eastbourne, Sussex; christened 17th Sep 1882 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Charles Manser (painter) and Georgiana Manser
  iiDaniel Basil who was born 22nd Mar 1885 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jun 1885 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Charles Manser (painter) and Georgiana Manser
  iiiBeatrice Alice who was born 22nd Mar 1885 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jun 1885 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Charles Manser (painter) and Georgiana Manser
   
  19. Ruth Cornford [Manser] was the daughter of Daniel Mancer, farmer and bricklayer and Harriet Manser [Rogers]. She was born 17th Aug 1864 at Knowle, Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 26th Jan 1946 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 26th Jan 1946 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Horace Cornford, farmer, constable and parish councillor on 25th Mar 1886 at Strict Baptist Chapel, Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q1 Vol 2b Page 167. He was born 25th Mar 1864 at Criers Farm, Mayfield, Sussex; died 18th Nov 1943 at Framfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q4 Vol 2b Page 184, aged 79 years; buried 22nd Nov 1943 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iDaniel Owen who was born 1887 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiBlanche Ellen who was born 14th Aug 1888 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q3 Vol 2B Page 118
  iiiHorace George who was born 1893 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivElam who was born 1895 at Mayfield, Sussex
  vEli James who was born 1897 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viHarriett Lucy who was born 1900 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viiErnest Mark who was born 1903 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viiiMiriam Mary Ann Ruth who was born 1905 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ixMercy Esther Sarah Manser who was born 1906 at Mayfield, Sussex
  xRuth Kezia Gertrude who was born 1907 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  20. John Edwards Rogers was the son of Thomas Rogers, farm labourer and Mary Ann Card [Rogers] [Weaver]. He was born 30th Oct 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1850 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Sarah Jane Fermor on 10th May 1874 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1852 at Blackness, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iThomas John who was born c Jun 1874 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1874 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiAlice Mary who was born 1883 at Burstow, Surrey
  iiiFrances F. Emily who was born 1886 at Burstow, Surrey
   
  21. Sarah Ann Rogers [Rogers] was the daughter of Thomas Rogers, farm labourer and Mary Ann Card [Rogers] [Weaver]. She was born 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married William Rogers, cordwainer's journeyman on 10th Nov 1877 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1835 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iRuth Naomi who was born 20th Jul 1878 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1878 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiBertha Alice who was born 2nd Apr 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  22. Frances Flora Frost [Rogers] was the daughter of Thomas Rogers, farm labourer and Mary Ann Card [Rogers] [Weaver]. She was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Frederick Frost, farm labourer on 8th May 1877 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. He was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlbert who was born 1878 at Buxted, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1880 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1880 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
  iiiFrederick who was born 1882 at Buxted, Sussex
  ivMary Ann who was born 1884 at Buxted, Sussex
  vEmma Jane who was born 1886 at Buxted, Sussex
  viHannah E who was born 1888 at Buxted, Sussex
   
  23. Ruth Ashby Manwaring [Edwards] was the daughter of George Edwards, master grocer, draper and postmaster and Maria Ann Mepham Edwards [Ashby]. She was born 1858 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Oct 1858 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1917
  She married Walter Manwaring on Sep 1882 at Uckfield, Sussex. He was born 1860 at Broadwater, Sussex; died May 1905 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  24. David William Edwards was the son of George Edwards, master grocer, draper and postmaster and Maria Ann Mepham Edwards [Ashby]. He was born 1861 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1913
  He married Caroline Hoadley on 9th Nov 1880 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1863 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1937. They had the following children:
  iHerbert J. who was born 1885 at Ripe, Sussex
30 iiHenry David who was born 1886 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1951
31 iiiFlorence Helena who was born 1887 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1953
32 ivGeorge who was born 1889 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1942
33 vClifford who was born 1890 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1959
34 viCecily Maria who was born 1892 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1967
35 viiDouglas Frank who was born 1894 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1943
  viiiKate Caroline who was born 1895 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1975
36 ixElla Sophia who was born 1899 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1975
37 xStewart William who was born 1901; died 1928
   
Generation No. 6
  25. Harriet Naomi Godley [Paine] was the daughter of Owen Paine, carpenter and Fanny Paine [Manser]. She was born 1876 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2b Page 107; died July to Sep 1943, registered at Surrey South East District, ref: 1943 Q3 Vol 2a Page 567
  She married Eli Godley on Jan to Mar 1898, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q1 Vol 2b Page 215. He was born 1877 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1908, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1908 Q1 Vol 2b Page 87, aged 51 years. They had the following children:
  iGeorge Owen who was born 1900 at Crowborough, Sussex
  iiErnest who was born 1902 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiLucy who was born 1906 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  26. Thomas Albert Manser was the son of Thomas Mancer, bricklayer and Sarah Manser [Carder]. He was born 8th Jul 1881 at Walworth, London
  He married Annie Pettitt on 29th Aug 1908 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 21st Jun 1882 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
38 iLeslie Robert who was born after 30th Nov 1909 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1998
39 iiReginald Albert who was born 13th Apr 1911 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  27. Arthur Richards Manser, draper was the son of Thomas Mancer, bricklayer and Sarah Manser [Carder]. He was born Oct to Dec 1886 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q4 Vol 2b Page 117; died July to Sep 1942, registered at Bedford District, Bedfordshire, ref: 1942 Q3 Vol 38 Page 325, aged 55 years
  He married Emily Kate Smale on 31st May 1920 at St James' Church, West Streatham, London. She was born 13th Dec 1884 at Princetown, Devon; christened 20th Apr 1885 at St Michael's Church, Princetown, Devon, daughter of Charles Smale and Mary E. Smale [Higgins]; died Oct to Dec 1975. They had the following children:
  iProfessor Anthony Richards who was born 24th Jun 1924 at Wandsworth, London, registered at Wandsworth District, London, ref: 1924 Q3 Vol 1d Page 977; died Jan to Mar 1995
   
  28. Esther Alice Morris [Manser] was the daughter of Thomas Mancer, bricklayer and Sarah Manser [Carder]. She was born 11th May 1890 at Mayfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1974, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1974 Q3 Vol 16 Page 1921
  She married Charles William Morris on 2nd Aug 1915. He was born 12th Mar 1891 at Southborough, Kent; christened 29th Mar 1891 at St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent; died Oct to Dec 1984, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1984 Q4 Vol 16 Page 2222
   
  29. Edith Humphreys [Manser] was the daughter of Thomas Mancer, bricklayer and Sarah Manser [Carder]. She was born 17th Aug 1892, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1892 Q3 Vol 2b Page 129; died Jan to Mar 1977, registered at Amersham District, Buckinghamshire, ref: 1977 Q1 Vol19 Page 1087
  She married George Humphreys, teacher on 5th Jan 1914 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 5th May 1887 at Llandyssil, Montgomery, Wales; died July to Sep 1960, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1960 Q3 Vol 58 Page 822, aged 73 years. They had the following children:
40 iGwydwr Manser who was born 17th May 1914 at Leeds, Yorkshire; died Oct to Dec 2003
   
  30. Henry David Edwards was the son of David William Edwards and Caroline Edwards [Hoadley]. He was born 1886 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1951
  He married Helen on c 1915. She was born c 1890; died 1957
   
  31. Florence Helena Taylor [Edwards] was the daughter of David William Edwards and Caroline Edwards [Hoadley]. She was born 1887 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1953
  She married Thomas George Taylor on c 1915. He was born c 1885; died 1958
   
  32. George Edwards was the son of David William Edwards and Caroline Edwards [Hoadley]. He was born 1889 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1942
  He married Ada Fanny Hazelden on c 1915. She was born c 1890; died 1952
   
  33. Clifford Edwards was the son of David William Edwards and Caroline Edwards [Hoadley]. He was born 1890 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1959
  He married Alice Mary on c 1915. She was born c 1895; died 1970
   
  34. Cecily Maria Pollard [Edwards] was the daughter of David William Edwards and Caroline Edwards [Hoadley]. She was born 1892 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1967
  She married A. Percy Pollard on c 1915. He was born c 1890
   
  35. Douglas Frank Edwards was the son of David William Edwards and Caroline Edwards [Hoadley]. He was born 1894 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1943
  He married Queenie Lilian Miller on c 1915. She was born 1892; died 1980
   
  36. Ella Sophia Swain [Edwards] was the daughter of David William Edwards and Caroline Edwards [Hoadley]. She was born 1899 at Ripe, Sussex; died 1975
  She married Edward Swain on c 1920. He was born c 1895
   
  37. Stewart William Edwards was the son of David William Edwards and Caroline Edwards [Hoadley]. He was born 1901; died 1928
  He married Bella on c 1925. She was born c 1905
   
Generation No. 7
  38. Leslie Robert Manser was the son of Thomas Albert Manser and Annie Manser [Pettitt]. He was born after 30th Nov 1909 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1998, registered at Reading District, Berkshire, ref: 1998 Q4 Vol 3201A Page A2B
  He married Rhoda Ethel Beckley on 31st Aug 1935 at Benson, Oxfordshire. She was born 26th Dec 1909 at Benson, Oxfordshire; died Nov 1995, registered at Wantage District, Oxfordshire, ref: 1995 Nov, aged 85 years
   
  39. Reginald Albert Manser was the son of Thomas Albert Manser and Annie Manser [Pettitt]. He was born 13th Apr 1911 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Doreen May Loom on July to Sep 1948, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1948 Q3 Vol 5h Page 975. She was born 31st Oct 1920
   
  40. Gwydwr Manser Nicholson [Humphreys] was the daughter of George Humphreys, teacher and Edith Humphreys [Manser]. She was born 17th May 1914 at Leeds, Yorkshire; died Oct to Dec 2003, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 2003 Q4
  She married Ernest Nicholson on July to Sep 1938, registered at Southport District, Lancashire, ref: 1938 Q3 Vol 85 Page 1994. He was born c 1910. They had the following children:
  iGwydwr A. who was born July to Sep 1940, registered at Southport District, Lancashire, ref: 1940 Q3 Vol 88 Page 1715
  iiIan Anthony who was born Jan to Mar 1945, registered at St. Albans District, Hertfordshire, ref: 1945 Q1 Vol 3a Page 1790
   

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