The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Elizabeth Hider [Roberts]
Generation No. 1
  1. Elizabeth Hider [Roberts] She was born 1784; died Aug 1831 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 31st Aug 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married William Pollington Hider, shoe maker on 1st Nov 1810 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 1784 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1784 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Pollington who was born 1st Aug 1811 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Sep 1811 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
2 iiWilliam who was born 1813 at Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiSusanna who was born 1820 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jan 1820 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
3 ivDavid Pollington who was born 1821 at Speldhurst, Kent
  vJohn who was born 1824 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 24th Oct 1824 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. William Hider, farm labourer was the son of William Pollington Hider, shoe maker and Elizabeth Hider [Roberts]. He was born 1813 at Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Page on 10th Dec 1832 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1812 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jul 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 40 years; buried 8th Jul 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
4 iCaroline who was born 1833 at East Grinstead, Sussex
5 iiElizabeth who was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1834 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiMary Ann who was born 1836 at Sussex; christened 29th May 1836 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  ivSusannah who was born 1839 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  vWilliam who was born 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1840 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  viAlfred Pollington who was born 1842; christened 9th Oct 1842 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Apr 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 3 years; buried 29th Apr 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiEmma Pollington who was born 1844; christened 21st Jul 1844 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died May 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 2 years; buried 17th May 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex
6 viiiDavid Pollington who was born 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1846 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  ixHorace who was born 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  3. David Pollington Hider was the son of William Pollington Hider, shoe maker and Elizabeth Hider [Roberts]. He was born 1821 at Speldhurst, Kent
  iWilliam who was born 1849 at Shipbourne, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Warrington on 20th Oct 1849 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1825 at Shipbourne, Kent. They had the following children:
7 iJohn who was born 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1850 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Caroline Parker [Hider] was the daughter of William Hider, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hider [Page]. She was born 1833 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married Thomas Parker, gamekeeper on 17th Nov 1855 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1831 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1832 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born 1857 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1857 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiCaroline who was born 1859 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1859 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
8 iiiEsther who was born 1861 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1861 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivMary Ann who was born 1863 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1863 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
9 vWilliam who was born 1865 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1865 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viEmily who was born 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viiEllen who was born 1870 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1870 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viiiHenry Thomas who was born 1873 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1873 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
10 ixAda who was born 1876 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1876 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  xKate who was born 1877 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 21st Oct 1877 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
  5. Elizabeth Moon [Hider] was the daughter of William Hider, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hider [Page]. She was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1834 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married William Moon, farm labourer on 29th Aug 1853 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1833 at Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1833 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Anne who was born 1854 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1854 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1856 at Frant, Sussex; christened 4th May 1856 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
11 iiiJohn who was born 1858 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1858 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  ivJames who was born 1861 at Frant, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1861 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  vHenry who was born 1863 at Frant, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1863 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  viEllen who was born 1865 at Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1865 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  viiEmily who was born 1868 at Frant, Sussex; christened 31st May 1868 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  viiiAlfred who was born 1871 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1871 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  ixElizabeth who was born 1873 at Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1873 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
12 xMargaret who was born 1875 at Frant, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1875 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
   
  6. David Pollington Hider, farm labourer was the son of William Hider, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hider [Page]. He was born 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1846 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Jane Young on July to Sep 1871, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1871 Q3 Vol 2a Page 807. She was born 1847 at Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iWilliam Horace Pollington who was born 1875 at Speldhurst, Kent
   
  7. John Pollington, farm labourer was the son of David Pollington Hider and Elizabeth Pollington [Warrington]. He was born 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1850 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  He married Emily on c 1880. She was born 1860 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
  iJohn George who was born 1881 at Langton Green, Kent
  iiFrederick who was born 1883 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiiLillie who was born 1885 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivMatilda who was born 1886 at Mayfield, Sussex
  vAlbert who was born 1889 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  viAlice Lucy who was born 1890 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1891 St. Thomas' Church, Southborough, Kent
   
Generation No. 4
  8. Esther Meopham [Parker] was the daughter of Thomas Parker, gamekeeper and Caroline Parker [Hider]. She was born 1861 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1861 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Richard Clement Mepham, farm labourer on Oct to Dec 1879, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 2b Page 259. He was born 1855 at Holtye, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1855 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, illegitimate son of Jane Mepham. They had the following children:
  iBessie who was born 1894 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1894 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Clement Mepham (labourer) and Esther Mepham
   
  9. William Parker, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Parker, gamekeeper and Caroline Parker [Hider]. He was born 1865 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1865 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Fanny Gasson on 31st Jan 1891 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1874 at Hartfield, Sussex
   
  10. Ada Parker was the daughter of Thomas Parker, gamekeeper and Caroline Parker [Hider]. She was born 1876 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1876 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  iWilliam who was born 1892 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1893 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
  11. John Moon was the son of William Moon, farm labourer and Elizabeth Moon [Hider]. He was born 1858 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1858 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  He married (1) Martha Butcher on Oct to Dec 1879, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 2a Page1017. She was born 1860 at Speldhurst, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1883, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2a Page 379, Aged 23 years
  He married (2) Elizabeth Turner on Oct to Dec 1883, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1883 Q4 Vol 2a Page 1128. She was born 1863 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1885 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Mar 1885 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiFrederick who was born 1887 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Apr 1887 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1891 at Speldhurst, Kent
  ivChristopher who was born 1893 at Speldhurst, Kent
  vEmma S. who was born 1896 at Speldhurst, Kent
   
  12. Margaret Baitup [Moon] was the daughter of William Moon, farm labourer and Elizabeth Moon [Hider]. She was born 1875 at Frant, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1875 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  She married George Ernest Baitup on c 1895. He was born May 1872 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1872 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge William who was born 1896 at Frant, Sussex
13 iiAlfred Henry who was born 22nd Mar 1900 at Pembury, Kent; died 1957
   
Generation No. 5
  13. Alfred Henry Baitup was the son of George Ernest Baitup and Margaret Baitup [Moon]. He was born 22nd Mar 1900 at Pembury, Kent; died 1957
  He married Edith Baitup [Greenrod] on 17th Dec 1932 at Greenwich, Kent. She was born 6th Sep 1905 at Greenwich, Kent
   

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