The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Richard Helmsley, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Helmsley, farm labourer and Sarah Helmsley [Shoesmith]. He was born 1805 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Dec 1805 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Aug 1878 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 7^th Aug 1878 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Avis Botten on 25^th Apr 1827 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1807 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 6^th Sep 1807 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
2	i	Henry who was born 1828 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 10^th May 1829 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
3	ii	James who was born 1829 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 10^th May 1829 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
4	iii	Mary Ann who was born 25^th Feb 1836 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Oct 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
5	iv	Jane who was born 23^rd Jan 1838 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Mar 1838 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	v	Alfred who was born 23^rd Feb 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Jan 1841 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
6	vi	Sarah who was born 24^th Apr 1842 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Oct 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 23 years; buried before 4^th Nov 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex
7	vii	Frederick who was born 3^rd Oct 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1844 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
8	viii	George who was born 7^th Jan 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
9	ix	Thomas who was born 11^th Sep 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Oct 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Henry Hemsley, farmer was the son of Richard Helmsley, farm labourer and Avis Hemsley [Botten]. He was born 1828 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 10^th May 1829 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
	He married Sarah Ann Pilbeam on 4^th May 1851 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Aug 1834 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
10	i	George Henry who was born 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Jun 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
11	ii	William Thomas who was born 1855 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	iii	Ann who was born 1857 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	iv	Ann who was born 1858 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	v	Lucy who was born 1859 at Wadhurst, Sussex
12	vi	Alfred who was born 1863 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	vii	Sarah Ann who was born 1866 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	viii	Nelson who was born 1869 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	ix	Eliza who was born 1871 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	x	Richard H. who was born 1874 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	xi	Harry who was born 1879 at Wadhurst, Sussex

	3. James Hemsley was the son of Richard Helmsley, farm labourer and Avis Hemsley [Botten]. He was born 1829 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 10^th May 1829 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
	He married Ann Damper on 11^th Nov 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1832

	4. Mary Ann Stevens [Allcorn] [Hemsley] was the daughter of Richard Helmsley, farm labourer and Avis Hemsley [Botten]. She was born 25^th Feb 1836 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Oct 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married (1) William Allcorn, labourer on 30^th Jul 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 17^th Jul 1828 at Stitches, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Aug 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Ellen who was born c Nov 1854 at Frant, Sussex; christened 26^th Nov 1854 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
13	ii	William who was born 1855 at Pembury, Kent; christened 20^th May 1855 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	iii	Ann who was born 1857 at Frant, Sussex; christened 1^st Mar 1857 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex; died before 22^nd Mar 1857 Frant, Sussex, aged 7 weeks; buried 22^nd Mar 1857 Frant, Sussex
	iv	George who was born 1858 at Frant, Sussex; christened 26^th Dec 1858 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
14	v	Minnie who was born 1861 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29^th Sep 1861 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
15	vi	Alfred Edward who was born 1864 at Frant, Sussex; christened 24^th Apr 1864 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
16	vii	Thomas who was born 1867 at Frant, Sussex; christened 15^th Dec 1867 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	viii	Frederick who was born 1870 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27^th Feb 1870 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	She married (2) Edward Stevens, farm labourer on 1874, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q? Vol 2b Page 176. He was born 1805 at Frant, Sussex; christened 14^th Jul 1805 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Mary who was born 1875 at Frant, Sussex
	ii	Annie who was born 1880 at Frant, Sussex

	5. Jane Turk [Hemsley] was the daughter of Richard Helmsley, farm labourer and Avis Hemsley [Botten]. She was born 23^rd Jan 1838 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Mar 1838 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married Michael Taylor Turk, farm bailiff on 8^th May 1858 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1833 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 9^th Jun 1833 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of John (labourer) and Annesly Turk. They had the following children:
17	i	Mary Anne who was born 1859 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1859 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, daughter of Michael (labourer) and Jane Turk
	ii	Emily Jane who was born 1861 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Jul 1861 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael (labourer) and Jane Turk; died Dec 1862 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 1 year; buried 21^st Dec 1862 Rotherfield, Sussex
18	iii	Louisa Ellen who was born 1862 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Nov 1862 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael (labourer) and Jane Turk
	iv	Sarah Alice who was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Mar 1865 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael (labourer) and Jane Turk
	v	William who was born 1867 at Buxted, Sussex
	vi	Albert Thomas who was born 1869 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 5^th Sep 1869 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Michael (labourer) and Jane Turk
	vii	Ansley who was born 1872 at Buxted, Sussex
	viii	Annie Adelaide who was born 1874 at High Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex; christened 30^th Aug 1874 Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Michael (labourer) and Jane Turk

	6. Sarah Allcorn [Hemsley] was the daughter of Richard Helmsley, farm labourer and Avis Hemsley [Botten]. She was born 24^th Apr 1842 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Oct 1848 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 23 years; buried before 4^th Nov 1864 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married Charles Albert Allcorn, farm labourer on 25^th Jun 1864 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 6^th Feb 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Apr 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

	7. Frederick Hemsley was the son of Richard Helmsley, farm labourer and Avis Hemsley [Botten]. He was born 3^rd Oct 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1844 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Louisa Turk on 18^th Jun 1864 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1845 at Buxted, Sussex

	8. George Hemsley, farm labourer was the son of Richard Helmsley, farm labourer and Avis Hemsley [Botten]. He was born 7^th Jan 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Eleanor Ashdown on 17^th Nov 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1849 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 22^nd Jul 1849 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	James who was born 6^th Aug 1870 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Jun 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	ii	Emily Jane who was born 1873 at Buxted, Sussex
	iii	Sylvia Alice who was born 1877 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25^th Feb 1877 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex

	9. Thomas Hemsley, farm labourer was the son of Richard Helmsley, farm labourer and Avis Hemsley [Botten]. He was born 11^th Sep 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Oct 1849 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Barbara Anne Baker on 2^nd Jan 1869 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 28^th Feb 1850 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 26^th Feb 1854 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Sarah Jane who was born 1870 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24^th Apr 1870 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
	ii	Mary Ann who was born 1872 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Feb 1872 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	iii	Alice who was born 1874 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Jun 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	iv	Richard Dick who was born 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Dec 1875 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	v	Owen who was born 1878 at Buxted, Sussex
	vi	Thomas Henry who was born May 1880 at Buxted, Sussex
	vii	Minnie who was born 1883 at Buxted, Sussex
	viii	Edward who was born 1885 at Maresfield, Sussex
	ix	Clara who was born 1887 at Maresfield, Sussex
	x	Ethel Laura who was born 1890 at Maresfield, Sussex
	xi	David who was born 1891 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Mar 1891 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	10. George Henry Helmsley, basket maker and labourer was the son of Henry Hemsley, farmer and Sarah Ann Helmsley [Pilbeam]. He was born 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Jun 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Elizabeth Balcombe on Oct to Dec 1873, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1873 Q4 Vol 2a Page 947. She was born 1853 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	George Henry who was born 1874 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	ii	William Thomas who was born 1876 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	iii	Thomas who was born 1878 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	iv	Frederick who was born 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex

	11. William Thomas Hemsley, farm labourer was the son of Henry Hemsley, farmer and Sarah Ann Helmsley [Pilbeam]. He was born 1855 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	He married Eliza Lucy on c 1878. She was born 1858 at Ashford, Kent. They had the following children:
	i	Ada M. who was born 1879 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
	ii	William Norton who was born Jun 1880 at Sandwich, Kent

	12. Alfred Hemsley, farm labourer was the son of Henry Hemsley, farmer and Sarah Ann Helmsley [Pilbeam]. He was born 1863 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	He married Alice Skinner on Oct to Dec 1885, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q4 Vol 2b Page 183. She was born 1865 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Harry G who was born 1887 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
	ii	Alfred who was born 1888 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	iii	George who was born 1890 at Ticehurst, Sussex

	13. William Allcorn was the son of William Allcorn, labourer and Mary Ann Stevens [Allcorn] [Hemsley]. He was born 1855 at Pembury, Kent; christened 20^th May 1855 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	He married Elizabeth Braybon on c 1875. She was born Oct to Dec 1857, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q4 Vol 2b Page 78. They had the following children:
	i	Arthur William who was born 1880 at Bottesford, Leicestershire; christened 26^th Oct 1881 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	ii	George who was born 1881 at Bottesford, Leicestershire; christened 26^th Oct 1881 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	iii	Florence who was born 1884 at Bottesford, Leicestershire
	iv	Beatrice who was born 1886 at Bottesford, Leicestershire
	v	Percy who was born 1888 at Bottesford, Leicestershire
	vi	Frederick who was born 1892 at Bottesford, Leicestershire
	vii	Francis C. who was born 1894 at Bottesford, Leicestershire
	viii	Frank who was born 1896 at Bottesford, Leicestershire

	14. Minnie budgen [Allcorn] was the daughter of William Allcorn, labourer and Mary Ann Stevens [Allcorn] [Hemsley]. She was born 1861 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29^th Sep 1861 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	She married George Budgen, bricklayer on Jan to Mar 1883, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2a Page 805. He was born 1831 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 22^nd Oct 1831 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Thomas Budgen and Mary Budgen; died Oct to Dec 1910, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1910 Q4 Vol 2a Page 456, aged 79 years. They had the following children:
	i	Minnie who was born 1884 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
	ii	Annie who was born 1886 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
	iii	George who was born 1891 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
	iv	William Ernest who was born 1900 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent

	15. Alfred Edward Allcorn was the son of William Allcorn, labourer and Mary Ann Stevens [Allcorn] [Hemsley]. He was born 1864 at Frant, Sussex; christened 24^th Apr 1864 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	He married Annie Nye on 26^th Feb 1885 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born c 1865. They had the following children:
	i	Annie Louisa who was born 1886 at Frant, Sussex; christened 24^th Jan 1886 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	ii	Ethel who was born 1887 at Frant, Sussex; christened 6^th Nov 1887 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
19	iii	James Kent who was born 6^th Mar 1889 at Wothorpe, Lincolnshire; died 20^th Sep 1966 New Jersey, USA
	iv	Ronald who was born 1890 at Wothorpe, Lincolnshire
	v	Thomas who was born c 1892

	16. Thomas Allcorn was the son of William Allcorn, labourer and Mary Ann Stevens [Allcorn] [Hemsley]. He was born 1867 at Frant, Sussex; christened 15^th Dec 1867 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
	He married Susanna Styles on 3^rd Sep 1886 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born c 1865. They had the following children:
	i	Ethel who was born 1889 at Frant, Sussex

	17. Mary Anne Turk was the daughter of Michael Taylor Turk, farm bailiff and Jane Turk [Hemsley]. She was born 1859 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1859 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, daughter of Michael (labourer) and Jane Turk
	i	Beatrice Mary who was born 26^th Jan 1877 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 13^th May 1877 Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Mary Ann Turk

	18. Louisa Ellen Turk was the daughter of Michael Taylor Turk, farm bailiff and Jane Turk [Hemsley]. She was born 1862 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Nov 1862 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael (labourer) and Jane Turk
	She married Alfred Albert Turk on 25^th Dec 1883 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1863 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10^th May 1863 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of George (labourer) and Harriet Turk. They had the following children:
20	i	George Charles who was born 14^th Nov 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Jan 1885 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
21	ii	Louisa Ellen who was born 20^th Jun 1886 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1886 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
22	iii	Alfred A. who was born 1888 at Nutfield, Surrey; christened 8^th Apr 1888 Nutfield, Surrey
	iv	Thomas Frank who was born 1890 at Nutfield, Surrey
23	v	Rosa Ella who was born 29^th Mar 1892 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jun 1892 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
24	vi	Ruth who was born 15^th Feb 1894 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Apr 1894 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	vii	William who was born 26^th Mar 1895 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Jun 1895 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 24^th Aug 1916 France; buried after 24^th Aug 1916 France, Rifleman R 14870 of King’s Royal Rifle Corps. He is listed on MI Pier and face 13a and 13b, Thiepval Memorial
	viii	Michael Edward who was born 17^th Dec 1896 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Mar 1897 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	ix	Albert who was born 1899 at Rotherfield, Sussex
25	x	Eliza who was born 24^th Feb 1901 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Jun 1901 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 4
	19. James Kent Allcorn was the son of Alfred Edward Allcorn and Annie Allcorn [Nye]. He was born 6^th Mar 1889 at Wothorpe, Lincolnshire; died 20^th Sep 1966 at Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, USA
	He married Nellie (Ellen) Moffett on c 1915. She was born 5^th Sep 1896 at Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, Ireland; died 30^th Mar 1981 at Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, USA. They had the following children:
	i	Kathleen who was born c 1918
26	ii	John F. who was born 13^th Jul 1920 at Hazelwood, Pennsylvania, USA; died 29^th Nov 1985 New Jersey, USA

	20. George Charles Turk, stoker, stationary boiler at water works was the son of Alfred Albert Turk and Louisa Ellen Turk. He was born 14^th Nov 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Jan 1885 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Edith Mary Bailey on 26^th Dec 1907 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1890 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 29^th Jun 1890 at Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Traiton Ernset Bailey (labourer) and Mary Bailey

	21. Louisa Ellen Field [Turk] was the daughter of Alfred Albert Turk and Louisa Ellen Turk. She was born 20^th Jun 1886 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1886 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married George William Field on 4^th Apr 1910 at St. Peter's Church, Inkberrow, Worcestershire, registered at Alcester District, Warwickshire, ref: 1910 Q2 Vol 6d Page 1097. He was born 1883

	22. Alfred A. Turk was the son of Alfred Albert Turk and Louisa Ellen Turk. He was born 1888 at Nutfield, Surrey; christened 8^th Apr 1888 at Nutfield, Surrey
	He married Margaret E. Simpson on Oct to Dec 1912, registered at Alcester District, Warwickshire, ref: 1912 Q4 Vol 6d Page 1491. She was born c 1890

	23. Rosa Ella Green [Turk] was the daughter of Alfred Albert Turk and Louisa Ellen Turk. She was born 29^th Mar 1892 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jun 1892 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married Albert Green on Oct to Dec 1916, registered at Kings Norton District, West Midlands, ref: 1916 Q4 Vol 6d Page 166. He was born c 1890

	24. Ruth Moore [Turk] was the daughter of Alfred Albert Turk and Louisa Ellen Turk. She was born 15^th Feb 1894 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Apr 1894 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married George Moore on Apr to June 1919, registered at Alcester District, Warwickshire, ref: 1919 Q2 Vol 6d Page 2010. He was born c 1890

	25. Eliza Cofield [Turk] was the daughter of Alfred Albert Turk and Louisa Ellen Turk. She was born 24^th Feb 1901 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Jun 1901 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married Ernest Cofield on Apr to June 1924, registered at Bromsgrove District, Worcestershire, ref: 1924 Q2 Vol 6c Page 536. He was born c 1900

Generation No. 5
	26. John F. Allcorn was the son of James Kent Allcorn and Nellie (Ellen) Allcorn [Moffett]. He was born 13^th Jul 1920 at Hazelwood, Pennsylvania, USA; died 29^th Nov 1985 at Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, USA
	He married (1) Carol Ann Yuknis on c 1945. She was born c 1925
	He married (2) Henrietta Paczkoski on Jun 1954 at Harvey Memorial Methodist, Arnold Ave., Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, USA. She was born 22^nd Mar 1921 at Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA; died 29^th Aug 1999 at Brick, New Jersey, USA