| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. William Marchant was the son of John Merchant and Jane Marchant. He was born 1760 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1760 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, son of John Marchant and Jane Marchant | |||
| He married Philadelphia Fowle on 12th Jan 1783 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. She was born c 1760. They had the following children: | |||
| i | William who was born 1786 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 8th Dec 1786 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, son of William Marchant and Philly Marchant | ||
| ii | Betty who was born 1789 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Feb 1789 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, daughter of William Marchant and Philly Marchant | ||
| iii | Sarah who was born 1790 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 11th Nov 1790 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, daughter of William Marchant and Philly Marchant | ||
| iv | Margaret who was born 1797 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 15th Jan 1797 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, daughter of William Marchant and Philly Marchant | ||
| v | Susanna who was born 1800 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 12th Aug 1803 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 3 years, daughter of William Marchant and Philadelphia Marchant | ||
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