The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Burges, son of John Burges and Parnell Burges [Page]
Generation No. 1
  1. John Burges was the son of John Burges and Parnell Burges [Page]. He was born 1638; christened 4th Nov 1638 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1693; buried 23rd Aug 1693
  He married Mary on c 1660. She was born c 1640. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 1663 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1663 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiJohn who was born c 1665; died 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 27th Jul 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiJosiah who was born 1670 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1670 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1690 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 8th Mar 1690 Rotherfield, Sussex
2 ivJames who was born c 1672; died 1744 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 4th Apr 1744 Rotherfield, Sussex
  vHannah who was born c 1675
  viJoseph who was born c 1675
   
Generation No. 2
  2. James Burges was the son of John Burges and Mary Burges. He was born c 1672; died 1744 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 4th Apr 1744 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Jane Lockyer on c 1700. She was born c 1670; died 1743; buried 21st Mar 1743. They had the following children:
3 iSarah who was born 1705 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1705 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
4 iiMary who was born 1707 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1707 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
5 iiiHannah who was born 1708 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1708 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 5th Feb 1780 Mayfield, Sussex, Aged 72 years; buried 5th Feb 1780 Mayfield, Sussex
  ivJohn who was born 1710 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1710 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 7th Mar 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 11th Aug 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex
  vJane who was born 1713 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1713 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 29th Mar 1714 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 2nd Apr 1714 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viJael who was born 1715 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1715 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 10th Mar 1788 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 15th Mar 1788 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiAnne who was born 1716 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1717 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 2nd Jun 1723 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 6th Jun 1723 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Sarah Alchorne [Burges] was the daughter of James Burges and Jane Burges [Lockyer]. She was born 1705 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1705 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married John Allcorne on 17th Dec 1741 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1705. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1742 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Nov 1742 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died Dec 1742 Buxted, Sussex; buried 11th Dec 1742 Buxted, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah
  iiEdward who was born c 1745
   
  4. Mary Bridger [Burges] was the daughter of James Burges and Jane Burges [Lockyer]. She was born 1707 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1707 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married John Bridger on 27th Nov 1735 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1715. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1736 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1736 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 20th May 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried after 20th May 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiJohn who was born 1737 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1737 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 18th May 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried after 18th May 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiJames who was born 1740 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1740 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
6 ivMary Jane who was born 1746 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1746 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
7 vMartha who was born 1751 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1751 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 2nd Nov 1811 Rotherfield, Sussex, widow of James
   
  5. Hannah Fry [Burges] was the daughter of James Burges and Jane Burges [Lockyer]. She was born 1708 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1708 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 5th Feb 1780 at Mayfield, Sussex, Aged 72 years; buried 5th Feb 1780 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married John Fry on 30th Mar 1736 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1705 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1705 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Fry and Mary Fry; died Jun 1786 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 1st Jun 1786 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born 1737 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1737 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Hannah Fry
8 iiJohn who was born 1738 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1738 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Hannah Fry; died Jun 1813 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 11th Jun 1813 Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiThomas who was born 1741/42 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1741/42 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Hannah Fry; died Aug 1746 Mayfield, Sussex, son of John & Hannah; buried 12th Aug 1746 Mayfield, Sussex
9 ivRobert who was born 30th Mar 1747 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1747 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Hannah Fry; died 17th Jan 1814 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 24th Jan 1814 Rotherfield, Sussex, will proven 21st May 1814
   
Generation No. 4
  6. Mary Jane Paige [Bridger] was the daughter of John Bridger and Mary Bridger [Burges]. She was born 1746 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1746 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Edward Paige on 23rd May 1768 at Penshurst, Kent. He was born 1743 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1743 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Paige and Mary Paige. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born c 1770
  iiJane who was born c 1772
  iiiFrances who was born c 1774
  ivCharlotte who was born c 1776
  vJames who was born c 1778
  viEdward who was born c 1780
  viiSophia who was born c 1780
   
  7. Martha Turk [Bridger] was the daughter of John Bridger and Mary Bridger [Burges]. She was born 1751 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1751 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 2nd Nov 1811 at Rotherfield, Sussex, widow of James
  She married James Turk on 29th Apr 1791 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1761 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st May 1761 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William and Elizabeth Turk; died 8th Aug 1809 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 48 years; buried 11th Aug 1809 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  8. John Fry, gentleman was the son of John Fry and Hannah Fry [Burges]. He was born 1738 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1738 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Hannah Fry; died Jun 1813 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 11th Jun 1813 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Martha Constable on 2nd May 1787 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, Lewes marriage licence: John Fry, batchelor, 40+, Mayfield, gent & Martha Constable, spinster, 35+, Burwash. She was born 1750; died Jul 1816 at Skippers Hill, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 66 years, widow of Rotherfield, late Skipper's Hill; buried 23rd Jul 1816 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
10 iJohn who was born 1788 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1788 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Martha Fry; died Jan 1845 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 56 years; Will proven on 2nd April 1845; buried 3rd Jan 1845 Mayfield, Sussex
11 iiRobert who was born 1790 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1790 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Martha Fry; died Jul 1860 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 24th Jul 1860 Mayfield, Sussex
12 iiiThomas who was born 1791 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th May 1791 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Martha Fry; died Sep 1827 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 18th Sep 1827 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  9. Robert Fry was the son of John Fry and Hannah Fry [Burges]. He was born 30th Mar 1747 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1747 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Hannah Fry; died 17th Jan 1814 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 24th Jan 1814 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, will proven 21st May 1814
  He married Mary Brook on 20th Dec 1790 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1763; died 3rd Dec 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 28 years; buried after 3rd Dec 1791 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
13 iMary Hannah who was born 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1791 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Fry and Mary Fry
   
Generation No. 5
  10. John Fry, farmer was the son of John Fry, gentleman and Martha Fry [Constable]. He was born 1788 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1788 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Martha Fry; died Jan 1845 at Skippers Hill, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 56 years; Will proven on 2nd April 1845; buried 3rd Jan 1845 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Usherwood on 12th Apr 1810 at St Dunstan in the West, City of London. She was born 1788 at Ticehurst, Sussex; died Oct 1862 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 73 years, of Skippers Hill; buried 7th Oct 1862 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
14 iMartha Hannah who was born 28th Jun 1817 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1818 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (farmer) and Elizabeth Fry
   
  11. Robert Fry, farmer was the son of John Fry, gentleman and Martha Fry [Constable]. He was born 1790 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1790 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Martha Fry; died Jul 1860 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 24th Jul 1860 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Caroline Stone on 9th Oct 1815 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1797 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 10th Oct 1861 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCaroline Winifred who was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Fry (gentleman) and Caroline Fry; died Jul 1852 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 35 years; buried 8th Jul 1852 Mayfield, Sussex
  iiMaria who was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1819 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Fry (gentleman) and Caroline Fry; died Jun 1843 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 24 years; buried 20th Jun 1843 Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 4th Oct 1820 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1822 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Robert Fry (gentleman) and Caroline Fry
  ivEdgar who was born 1822 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1822 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Robert Fry (gentleman) and Caroline Fry
   
  12. Thomas Fry, gentleman was the son of John Fry, gentleman and Martha Fry [Constable]. He was born 1791 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th May 1791 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Martha Fry; died Sep 1827 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 18th Sep 1827 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Mary Hannah Fry on 31st Dec 1811 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1791 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Fry and Mary Fry. They had the following children:
15 iRobert Burges who was born 7th Aug 1815 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Fry (gentleman) and Mary Hannah Fry; died May 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 50 years; buried 26th May 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiMary Jane Burges who was born 29th Dec 1821 at Rother House, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Fry, esquire and Mary Hannah Fry; died 23rd Nov 1827 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 5 years; buried 8th Dec 1827 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  13. Mary Hannah Fry [Fry] was the daughter of Robert Fry and Mary Fry [Brook]. She was born 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1791 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Fry and Mary Fry
  She married Thomas Fry, gentleman on 31st Dec 1811 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1791 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th May 1791 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Fry and Martha Fry; died Sep 1827 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 18th Sep 1827 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
15 iRobert Burges who was born 7th Aug 1815 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Fry (gentleman) and Mary Hannah Fry; died May 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 50 years; buried 26th May 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiMary Jane Burges who was born 29th Dec 1821 at Rother House, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Fry, esquire and Mary Hannah Fry; died 23rd Nov 1827 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 5 years; buried 8th Dec 1827 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 6
  14. Martha Hannah Hughes [Fry] was the daughter of John Fry, farmer and Elizabeth Fry [Usherwood]. She was born 28th Jun 1817 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1818 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (farmer) and Elizabeth Fry
  She married Samuel Hughes, barrister on 27th Nov 1856 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. He was born 1802 at St. Pancras, London. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth Mary Fry who was born 1858 at Skippers Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1858 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Hughes (barrister) & Martha Hannah Hughes
  iiJohn Fry Samuel who was born 1859 at Skippers Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1859 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Samuel Hughes (esquire) & Martha Hannah Hughes
   
  15. Robert Burges Fry, landed proprietor was the son of Thomas Fry, gentleman and Mary Hannah Fry [Fry]. He was born 7th Aug 1815 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1816 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Fry (gentleman) and Mary Hannah Fry; died May 1866 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 50 years; buried 26th May 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Jemima Baldock on 24th Nov 1838 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. She was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan 1874 at Rotherfield, Sussex, Aged 54 years; buried 8th Jan 1874 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMaria Jemima who was born 17th Nov 1839 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1840 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Burgess Fry, esquire and Jemima Fry; died Nov 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 5 years; buried 14th Dec 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiRobert Burges who was born 14th Aug 1841 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1841 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Burgess Fry, esquire and Jemima Fry; died 9th Nov 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 3 years; buried 13th Nov 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex
16 iiiLewis who was born 20th Mar 1843 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Burgess Fry, esquire and Jemima Fry
  ivElizabeth Martha who was born 1845 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Burgess Fry (yeoman) and Jemima Fry
  vMary Louisa who was born 29th May 1847 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Rob. Burges Fry (farmer) and Jemima Fry
  viThomas Burgess who was born 8th Jul 1850 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Burgess Fry (gentleman) and Jemima Fry
  viiJemima Hannah who was born 1853 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Burgess Fry (gentleman) and Jemima Fry; died 25th Jan 1867 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 13 years; buried 2nd Feb 1867 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiJane Caroline who was born 1856 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Burgess Fry (gentleman) and Jemima Fry
  ixWilliam Walter Baldock who was born 1858 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1858 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Burgess Fry (gentleman) and Jemima Fry
  xHenry Robert Ashton who was born 1862 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th May 1862 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Burgess Fry (gentleman) and Jemima Fry
   
Generation No. 7
  16. Lewis Fry was the son of Robert Burges Fry, landed proprietor and Jemima Fry [Baldock]. He was born 20th Mar 1843 at Walshes, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1843 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Burgess Fry, esquire and Jemima Fry
  He married Constance Isabella White on 28th Aug 1871 at Hove, Sussex. She was born 1846 at Acton, Middlesex. They had the following children:
17 iCharles Burgess who was born 25th Apr 1872 at Croydon, Surrey; died 7th Sep 1956 Hampstead, London
  iiIsabella Beatrice who was born 1874 at Croydon, Surrey; christened 20th Sep 1874 Hove, Sussex
  iiiRhoda who was born 1876 at Hove, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1876 Hove, Sussex
  ivHilda Burgess who was born 1879 at Chislehurst, Kent; christened 27th Apr 1879 Kent
  vWalter Burgess who was born 1879 at Orpington, Kent; christened 27th Apr 1879 Kent
   
Generation No. 8
  17. Charles Burgess Fry was the son of Lewis Fry and Constance Isabella Fry [White]. He was born 25th Apr 1872 at Croydon, Surrey; died 7th Sep 1956 at Child's Hill, Hampstead, London
  He married Beatrice Holme-Sumner on 4th Jun 1898 at St Pancras, London. She was born 12th Jul 1862 at Guildford, Surrey; died 23rd Apr 1946 at Southampton, Hampshire. They had the following children:
  iCharis who was born 1899 at Marylebone, London
  iiStephen Hope who was born 23rd May 1900 at Chelsea, London; died 18th May 1979 London
  iiiFaith who was born 1910 at London
   

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