The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. George Groombridge, bailiff was the son of Richard Groombridge, farm labourer and Ann Groombridge [Fry]. He was born 1817 at Frant, Sussex; christened 16^th Nov 1817 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; died 1890, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q? Vol 2b Page 71
	He married Sophia Camfield on 19^th Mar 1845 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1821 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Jul 1821 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1903, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1903 Q? Vol 2b Page 69. They had the following children:
2	i	James Alfred who was born c Jun 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Jun 1845 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1882, Aged 36 years
3	ii	Emily (Emma) Sophia who was born 1848 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Sep 1848 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1881, Aged 32 years
	iii	Harriet Elizabeth who was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Jan 1851 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	iv	Fanny who was born 1853 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Sep 1853 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	v	Ellen who was born 1855 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Oct 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
4	vi	George Homewood who was born 1859 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Feb 1859 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
5	vii	William Henry who was born 1862 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Jul 1862 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
6	viii	John Richard who was born 1866 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Sep 1866 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. James Alfred Groombridge, carpenter was the son of George Groombridge, bailiff and Sophia Groombridge [Camfield]. He was born c Jun 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Jun 1845 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1882, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1882 Q3 Vol 2b Page 77, Aged 36 years
	He married Elizabeth Pattenden on July to Sep 1877, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q3 Vol 2b Page 157. She was born 1862 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
7	i	James Alfred who was born c Feb 1877 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 3^rd Feb 1877 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
8	ii	Elizabeth Harriett who was born 1879 at Frant, Sussex; christened 21^st Sep 1879 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
9	iii	George William who was born Dec 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex
10	iv	Ellen Mary who was born 1882

	3. Emily (Emma) Sophia Rebbeck [Groombridge] was the daughter of George Groombridge, bailiff and Sophia Groombridge [Camfield]. She was born 1848 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Sep 1848 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1881, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1881 Q1 Vol 2b Page 77, Aged 32 years
	She married John Rebbeck, master carpenter on 31^st Dec 1864 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Oct 1846 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Victoria Sophia who was born 1866 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Mar 1866 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 18^th Mar 1866, Aged 0 years
11	ii	John George who was born 1867 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1867 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
12	iii	Alice Victoria who was born 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Feb 1870 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
13	iv	William Albert who was born 1872 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Jun 1872 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	v	Joseph Palmer who was born c 1875 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1876
	vi	Rose Mary F. who was born 1877 at Mayfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1885, Aged 9 years
	vii	Mary Cornelia who was born 1879 at Mayfield, Sussex
	viii	Ellen Josephine who was born Jan 1881 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Nov 1881

	4. George Homewood Groombridge, farm labourer was the son of George Groombridge, bailiff and Sophia Groombridge [Camfield]. He was born 1859 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Feb 1859 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Emily Sands on Oct to Dec 1881, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1881 Q4 Vol 2a Page 1182. She was born 1861 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	George who was born 1882 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	ii	John who was born 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex
14	iii	Frank Walter who was born Oct to Dec 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q4 Vol 2b page 122; died 19^th Apr 1918 France
	iv	William who was born 1886 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	v	Wilfrid who was born 1888 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	vi	Joseph Charles who was born Oct to Dec 1888 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q4 Vol 2b Page 125; died 13^th Feb 1917 France; buried after 13^th Feb 1917 France
	vii	Emily who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	viii	Margeret who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	ix	Bernard who was born 1892 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	x	Alfred who was born 1896 at Rotherfield, Sussex

	5. William Henry Groombridge, farm labourer was the son of George Groombridge, bailiff and Sophia Groombridge [Camfield]. He was born 1862 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Jul 1862 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Emily Jane Banks on July to Sep 1889, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1889 Q3 Vol 2b Page 193. She was born 1871 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1896 at Lewes, Sussex, Aged 26 years. They had the following children:
	i	John H. who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	ii	James who was born 1892 at Rotherfield, Sussex

	6. John Richard Groombridge was the son of George Groombridge, bailiff and Sophia Groombridge [Camfield]. He was born 1866 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Sep 1866 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Sarah Sellwood on Apr to June 1893, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1893 Q2 Vol 2a Page 1199. She was born 1861 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	May who was born 1894 at Robertsbridge, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	7. James Alfred Groombridge was the son of James Alfred Groombridge, carpenter and Elizabeth Thompsett [Groombridge] [Pattenden]. He was born c Feb 1877 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 3^rd Feb 1877 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
	He married Clara Ellen Parkes on 1900. She was born 1877 at Horsmonden, Kent. They had the following children:
	i	James Alfred who was born 1901

	8. Elizabeth Harriett Ingerfield [Groombridge] was the daughter of James Alfred Groombridge, carpenter and Elizabeth Thompsett [Groombridge] [Pattenden]. She was born 1879 at Frant, Sussex; christened 21^st Sep 1879 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
	She married Alfred Ingerfield on 1899. He was born 1878 at Wadhurst, Sussex

	9. George William Groombridge was the son of James Alfred Groombridge, carpenter and Elizabeth Thompsett [Groombridge] [Pattenden]. He was born Dec 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	He married Caroline Ingerfield on 1901. She was born 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex

	10. Ellen Mary Mepham [Groombridge] was the daughter of James Alfred Groombridge, carpenter and Elizabeth Thompsett [Groombridge] [Pattenden]. She was born 1882
	She married Albert Mepham on 1900. He was born 1877 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Bessie M. who was born 1901

	11. John George Rebbeck was the son of John Rebbeck, master carpenter and Emily (Emma) Sophia Rebbeck [Groombridge]. He was born 1867 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1867 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Elizabeth Atkinson on July to Sep 1892, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1892 Q3 Vol 2b Page 241. She was born 1867 at Thistleton, Lancashire. They had the following children:
	i	Margaret M. who was born 1893 at Mayfield, Sussex
	ii	Emma who was born 1895 at Mayfield, Sussex
	iii	John who was born 1897 at Mayfield, Sussex
	iv	George A. who was born 1899 at Mayfield, Sussex

	12. Alice Victoria Bellingham [Rebbeck] was the daughter of John Rebbeck, master carpenter and Emily (Emma) Sophia Rebbeck [Groombridge]. She was born 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Feb 1870 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	She married Thomas Bellingham, farm labourer on Apr to June 1890, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q2 Vol 2b Page 285. He was born 1867 at Little Ease, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Jul 1867 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Sarah Bellingham. They had the following children:
	i	Thomas William who was born 1891 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Aug 1891 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Alice Bellingham
	ii	Annie Emma who was born 1894 at South Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Feb 1894 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Alice Victoria Bellingham
	iii	Edith who was born 1896 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Nov 1896 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas David (bricklayer's labourer) & Alice Victoria Bellingham

	13. William Albert Rebbeck was the son of John Rebbeck, master carpenter and Emily (Emma) Sophia Rebbeck [Groombridge]. He was born 1872 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Jun 1872 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Ellen Allchin on Oct to Dec 1896, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1896 Q4 Vol 2b Page 281. She was born 1873 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Alfred who was born 1897 at Mayfield, Sussex
	ii	Fred who was born 1899 at Mayfield, Sussex
	iii	John who was born 1901 at Mayfield, Sussex

	14. Frank Walter Groombridge was the son of George Homewood Groombridge, farm labourer and Emily Groombridge [Sands]. He was born Oct to Dec 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q4 Vol 2b page 122; died 19^th Apr 1918 at France
	He married Edith Wickens on Oct to Dec 1907, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1907 Q4 Vol 2b Page 283. She was born 14^th Jul 1883 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Nov 1883 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Mary Jane Wickens (singlewoman)