The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Marchant, labourer
Generation No. 1
  1. John Marchant, labourer He was born c 1775
  He married Mary Pinyon on 17th Oct 1796 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born c 1775. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1799 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1799 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant and Mary Marchant
2 iiJohn who was born 28th Apr 1801 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 8th May 1801 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant and Mary Marchant
  iiiMary who was born 1803 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st May 1803 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant and Mary Marchant
3 ivEdmund who was born 1804 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1804 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant and Mary Marchant; died Nov 1881 Fletching, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 14th Nov 1881 Fletching, Sussex
  vDiana who was born 1806 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1806 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant and Mary Marchant
  viSusanna who was born 1808 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1808 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant and Mary Marchant
4 viiThomas who was born 1810 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 21st Oct 1810 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant and Mary Marchant
  viiiFrances who was born 1812 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1812 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant and Mary Marchant; died Sep 1813 Fletching, Sussex, aged 11 months; buried 1st Sep 1813 Fletching, Sussex
  ixNaomi who was born 6th Sep 1814 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1814 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Mary Marchant
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Marchant, farm labourer was the son of John Marchant, labourer and Mary Marchant [Pinyon]. He was born 28th Apr 1801 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 8th May 1801 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant and Mary Marchant
  He married Sarah Cheeseman on 25th Dec 1823 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1802 at Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFrances who was born 1824 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1824 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant
5 iiSarah Ann who was born 1827 at Furners Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1827 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant; died Dec 1867 Danehill, Sussex, aged 40 years; buried 29th Dec 1867 Danehill, Sussex
  iiiJohn who was born 1829 at Broadwater Pitt, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1829 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant
  ivSusan who was born 1832 at Furners Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1832 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant
6 vWilliam Wells who was born 1834 at Broadwater Pitt, Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1837 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, age 2 1/2 years, son of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant
  viDiana who was born 1837 at Broadwater Pitt, Fletching, Sussex; christened 16th Jul 1837 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant
  viiMary Jane who was born 1841 at Furners Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1841 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant
  viiiHarriett who was born 1844 at Broadwater Pitt, Fletching, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1844 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant
   
  3. Edmund Marchant, farm labourer was the son of John Marchant, labourer and Mary Marchant [Pinyon]. He was born 1804 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1804 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant and Mary Marchant; died Nov 1881 at Fletching, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 14th Nov 1881 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  He married Eleanor Wright on 30th Aug 1835 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1817 at Isfield, Sussex; died Jul 1895 at Piltdown, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 25th Jul 1895 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
7 iJohn who was born 1839 at Village, Fletching, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1839 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Edmund Marchant (labourer) and Ellen Marchant
  iiAnsley who was born 1842 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1842 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Edmund Marchant (labourer) and Ellen Marchant; died Jul 1861 Fletching, Sussex, aged 19 years; buried 21st Jul 1861 Fletching, Sussex
  iiiThomas who was born 1844 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1844 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Edmund Marchant (labourer) and Ellen Marchant
8 ivJames who was born 1846 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1846 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Edmund Marchant (labourer) and Ellen Marchant
   
  4. Thomas Marchant, farm labourer was the son of John Marchant, labourer and Mary Marchant [Pinyon]. He was born 1810 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 21st Oct 1810 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant and Mary Marchant
  He married Harriott Latter on 8th Sep 1834 at All Saints (als St. John-the.Baptist), Lindfield, Sussex. She was born 1805 to 1810 at Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1835 at Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Sarah Ann Grover [Marchant] was the daughter of John Marchant, farm labourer and Sarah Marchant [Cheeseman]. She was born 1827 at Furners Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1827 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant; died Dec 1867 at Danehill, Sussex, aged 40 years; buried 29th Dec 1867 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  She married James Grover, farm labourer on 13th May 1848 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. He was born 1826 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1826 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah Ann who was born 8th Apr 1851 at Broadwater Pits, Danehill, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1851 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  iiJane Roda who was born 1853 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1853 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  iiiFrances who was born 20th Jan 1856 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1856 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
9 ivGeorge William who was born 1858 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1858 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  vMargaret Ellen who was born 1860 at Horsted Lane, Danehill, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1860 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex; died May 1865 Danehill, Sussex, aged 4 years; buried 7th May 1865 Danehill, Sussex
  viFrederick Edward who was born 23rd Nov 1867 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1868 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex; died Jun 1868 Danehill, Sussex, aged 7 months; buried 26th Jun 1868 Danehill, Sussex
  viiHenry who was born 7th Dec 1867 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1868 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex; died Mar 1868 Danehill, Sussex, aged 4 months; buried 29th Mar 1868 Danehill, Sussex
   
  6. William Wells Marchant, sexton was the son of John Marchant, farm labourer and Sarah Marchant [Cheeseman]. He was born 1834 at Broadwater Pitt, Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1837 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, age 2 1/2 years, son of John Marchant (labourer) and Sarah Marchant
  He married (1) Maria Rogers on Oct to Dec 1856, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q4 Vol 2b Page 167. She was born c 1825. They had the following children:
  iFrances Maria who was born 1859 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1859 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Marchant (labourer) and Maria Marchant
  iiHarriett who was born 13th Jun 1861 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1862 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Marchant (labourer) and Maria Marchant
  iiiJane who was born 11th Jan 1862 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 31st May 1868 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Marchant (labourer) and Maria Marchant
10 ivMatilda who was born 29th Apr 1865 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 31st May 1868 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Marchant (labourer) and Maria Marchant
  He married (2) Ansley Tester on Oct to Dec 1873, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q4 Vol 3b Page 195. She was born 1823 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1823 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Robert Newnham (labourer) and Philly Newnham
   
  7. John Marchant, farm labourer was the son of Edmund Marchant, farm labourer and Eleanor Marchant [Wright]. He was born 1839 at Village, Fletching, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1839 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Edmund Marchant (labourer) and Ellen Marchant
  iWilliam who was born 1873 at Piltdown, Sussex
  iiAnnie who was born 1874 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1874 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  He married Ann Goble on Apr to June 1874, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q2 Vol 2b Page 183. She was born 1842. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 1876 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1876 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  iiGeorge who was born 1878 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1878 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  iiiBessie who was born 1879 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1879 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  ivFrank who was born 1882 at Grislands Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 7th May 1882 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of John Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  vAda who was born 1886 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1886 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
   
  8. James Marchant, carter was the son of Edmund Marchant, farm labourer and Eleanor Marchant [Wright]. He was born 1846 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1846 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Edmund Marchant (labourer) and Ellen Marchant
  He married Hannah Marchant on Oct to Dec 1870, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q4 Vol 2b Page 195. She was born 1848 at Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEllen who was born 1872 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1872 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of James Marchant (labourer) and Hannah Marchant
  iiAnnie who was born 1873 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1873 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of James Marchant (labourer) and Hannah Marchant
  iiiKate who was born 1876 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1876 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of James Marchant (labourer) and Hannah Marchant
  ivSarah who was born 1878 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1878 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of James Marchant (labourer) and Hannah Marchant
  vBessie who was born 1880 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1880 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of James Marchant (labourer) and Hannah Marchant
  viEmily who was born 1882 at Fair Hazel, Fletching, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1882 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of James Marchant (labourer) and Hannah Marchant
  viiFanny who was born 1884 at Fair Hazel, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1884 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of James Marchant (labourer) and Hannah Marchant
   
Generation No. 4
  9. George William Grover, labourer was the son of James Grover, farm labourer and Sarah Ann Grover [Marchant]. He was born 1858 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1858 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  He married Emily on c 1878. She was born 1858 at Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
  iKate who was born 1879 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
   
  10. Matilda Turner [Marchant] was the daughter of William Wells Marchant, sexton and Maria Marchant [Rogers]. She was born 29th Apr 1865 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 31st May 1868 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Marchant (labourer) and Maria Marchant
  She married James Turner, labourer on Apr to June 1886, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q2 Vol 2b Page 177. He was born c 1865. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth Matilda who was born 1888 at Freshfield Cross Roads, Fletching, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1888 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Fletching, Sussex, daughter of James Turner (labourer) and Matilda turner
   

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