The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Ann Luxford [Dadswell], daughter of Robert Dadswell and Mary Bridger [Brooker]
Generation No. 1
  1. Ann Luxford [Dadswell] was the daughter of Robert Dadswell and Mary Bridger [Brooker]. She was born 1790 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1790 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Dadswell and Mary Dadswell
  She married Richard Luxford on 24th Apr 1816 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1793 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 22nd Sep 1793 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iLeah who was born 13th Jun 1817 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Sep 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Luxford (labourer) & Ann Luxford; died 21st Nov 1888 Groombridge, Kent and Sussex, aged 72 years; buried after 21st Nov 1888 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiJames who was born 9th Jun 1819 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1819 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lucksford (labourer) & Ann Lucksford
  iiiLenard who was born 26th Sep 1823 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1823 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Richard Luxford (farmer) & Anne Luxford
  ivLucy who was born 3rd Sep 1825 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1825 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Richard Luxford (farmer) & Anne Luxford
  vLevi who was born 12th Feb 1828 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1828 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Richard Lucksford (farmer) & Anne Lucksford
3 viMary Anne who was born 1831 at Frant, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1847 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, aged 16 years, daughter of Richard Lucksford (farmer) & Anne Lucksford
  viiLawrence Richard who was born 1833 at Frant, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1847 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, aged 14 years, son of Richard Lucksford (farmer) & Anne Lucksford
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Leah Wickens [Luxford] was the daughter of Richard Luxford and Ann Luxford [Dadswell]. She was born 13th Jun 1817 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Sep 1817 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Luxford (labourer) & Ann Luxford; died 21st Nov 1888 at Fordcombe, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex, aged 72 years; buried after 21st Nov 1888 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
4 iFrances who was born 1840 at Frant, Sussex; christened 17th May 1840 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, baseborn daughter of Leah Luxford
  She married Samuel Wickens on 27th May 1840 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, Samuel Wickens son of Thomas Wickens farmer married Leah Luxford daughter of Richard Luxford, farmer The witnesses were George Wickens and Lucy Luxford. He was born 18th Jun 1811 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1811 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wickens and Mary Wickens; died 10th Feb 1881 at Court Lodge Farm, Ashurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1881 Q1 Vol 2a Page 378, aged 69 years; buried 16th Feb 1881 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
5 iHarriet who was born 1842 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Apr 1842 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
6 iiMary Ann who was born 1843 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Dec 1843 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiJames who was born 1846 at Speldhurst, Kent; died 12th Sep 1867 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 21 years; buried 18th Sep 1867 Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivAnnesley who was born 1848 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 16th Jul 1848 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
7 vMary Jane who was born 1850 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 27th Oct 1850 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
8 viLucy Ann who was born July to Sep 1852 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1852 Q3 Vol 2a Page 332; christened 31st Oct 1852 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  viiSamuel Levi Lawrence who was born 1856 at Speldhurst, Kent; died 6th Jan 1883 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 27 years; buried 12th Jan 1883 Rotherfield, Sussex
9 viiiEugenia Selina Leah who was born 1859 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th Aug 1859 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
  3. Mary Anne Ashby [Lucksford] was the daughter of Richard Luxford and Ann Luxford [Dadswell]. She was born 1831 at Frant, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1847 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, aged 16 years, daughter of Richard Lucksford (farmer) & Anne Lucksford
  She married George Ashby, miller and farmer on July to Sep 1852, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1852 Q3 Vol 2a Page 580. He was born 9th Dec 1830 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1831 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Ashby (miller) and Amelia Ashby. They had the following children:
  iWalter Richard who was born 1856 at Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Sep 1856 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of George Ashby (miller) and Mary Anne Ashby
10 iiGeorge William who was born 1859 at Frant, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1859 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of George Ashby (miller) and Mary Anne Ashby
  iiiErnest A. who was born 1861 at Penshurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Frances Stapley [Wickens] [Luxford] was the daughter of unknown father and Leah Wickens [Luxford]. She was born 1840 at Frant, Sussex; christened 17th May 1840 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, baseborn daughter of Leah Luxford
  She married John Stapley on Oct to Dec 1871, registered at Wandsworth District, London, ref: 1871 Q4 Vol 1d Page 910. He was born c 1839 at Twineham, Sussex
   
  5. Harriet Piddlesden [Wickens] was the daughter of Samuel Wickens and Leah Wickens [Luxford]. She was born 1842 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Apr 1842 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married John Piddlesden, farmer on Apr to June 1873, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1873 Q2 Vol 2a Page 832. He was born 1846 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 8th May 1846 at Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAlice who was born 1874 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1877 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiiEuginee who was born 1878 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  ivAda who was born 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  6. Mary Ann Collins [Wickens] was the daughter of Samuel Wickens and Leah Wickens [Luxford]. She was born 1843 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Dec 1843 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married Thomas Collins on 28th Feb 1865 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex. He was born 1837 at Frant, Sussex
   
  7. Mary Jane Hollamby [Wickens] was the daughter of Samuel Wickens and Leah Wickens [Luxford]. She was born 1850 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 27th Oct 1850 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married William Hollamby, farmer on Apr to June 1873, registered at St. Giles District, London, ref: 1873 Q2 Vol 1b Page 802. He was born 1850 at Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
  iMinnie Jane who was born Jan to Mar 1874 at Penshurst, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1874 Q1 Vol 2a Page 559
  iiLilly Emma who was born Oct to Dec 1875 at Penshurst, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q4 Vol 2a Page 538
  iiiIda Maud who was born Jan to Mar 1877 at Penshurst, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1877 Q1 Vol 2a Page 605
  ivWilliam Thomas who was born 1878 at Penshurst, Kent
  vCharles James who was born Oct to Dec 1879 at Penshurst, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 2a Page 600
  viRobert Samue; who was born Apr to June 1881 at Penshurst, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1881 Q2 Vol 2a Page 613
  viiHerbert John who was born Jan to Mar 1886 at Penshurst, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1886 Q1 Vol 2a Page 653
  viiiVictor Jubilee who was born Jan to Mar 1888 at Penshurst, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1888 Q1 Vol 2a Page 673
  ixLeah Frances who was born July to Sep 1889 at Penshurst, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1889 Q3 Vol 2a Page 657
   
  8. Lucy Ann Piddlesden [Wickens] was the daughter of Samuel Wickens and Leah Wickens [Luxford]. She was born July to Sep 1852 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1852 Q3 Vol 2a Page 332; christened 31st Oct 1852 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married David Piddlesden, carpenter on 28th Feb 1878 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q1 Vol 2b Page 192. He was born Jan to Mar 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q1 Vol 7 Page 579. They had the following children:
  iEthel Alice who was born c Aug 1878 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q3 Vol 2b Page 142
  iiNellie who was born July to Sep 1881 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1881 Q3 Vol 2b Page 135; christened 31st Jul 1881 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiErnest James who was born July to Sep 1883 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q3 Vol 2b Page 140
  ivElsie Adeline who was born Oct to Dec 1884 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q4 Vol 2b Page 142; christened 2nd Nov 1884 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  vAlbert Edward who was born Apr to June 1887 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1887 Q2 Vol 2b Page 151
   
  9. Eugenia Selina Leah Hollamby was the daughter of Samuel Wickens and Leah Wickens [Luxford]. She was born 1859 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th Aug 1859 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married Henry Hollamby, farmer on Oct to Dec 1880, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1880 Q4 Vol 2a Page 953. He was born 1855 at Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
  iHarry who was born 1881 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 19th Dec 1881 St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent, son of Henry & Eugenia S. Leah Hollamby
  iiThomas Henry who was born 1885 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 20th Sep 1885 St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent, son of Henry & Eugenia S. Leah Hollamby
  iiiEmma who was born 1886 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 4th Oct 1886 St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent, daughter of Henry & Eugenia S. Leah Hollamby
   
  10. George William Ashby, farmer was the son of George Ashby, miller and farmer and Mary Anne Ashby [Lucksford]. He was born 1859 at Frant, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1859 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of George Ashby (miller) and Mary Anne Ashby
  He married Victoria Adelaide Lucksford on Jan to Mar 1881, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1881 Q1 Vol 2a Page 707. She was born 1859 at Pembury, Kent. They had the following children:
  iPercy William who was born 1884 at Edenbridge, Kent
  iiWalter E who was born 1886 at Edenbridge, Kent
  iiiAdelaide H who was born 1888 at Edenbridge, Kent
   

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