The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Thomas Marchant, farm labourer, son of Edward Marchant, cordwainer and Mary Marchant
Generation No. 1
  1. Thomas Marchant, farm labourer was the son of Edward Marchant, cordwainer and Mary Marchant. He was born 29th Apr 1828 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 11th May 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Marchant (shoemaker) and Mary Marchant; died 7th Nov 1897 at Cottage Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 69 years; buried 12th Nov 1897 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Ann Foster on Apr to June 1852, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q2 Vol 2b Page 145. She was born 1833 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 13th Oct 1911 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried after 13th Oct 1911 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iWilliam who was born Aug 1852 at Peckhams Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
3 iiFrederick who was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
4 iiiEdward who was born 1860 at Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  ivAnn who was born 1863 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1863 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  vElizabeth who was born 1866 at Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1866 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  viHenry who was born 20th Feb 1870 at Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1870 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
   
Generation No. 2
  2. William Marchant, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Marchant, farm labourer and Ann Marchant [Foster]. He was born Aug 1852 at Peckhams Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  He married Harriett North on Oct to Dec 1877, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1877 Q4 Vol 2a Page 983. She was born 1849 at Capel, Kent. They had the following children:
  iEsther Jane who was born 1879 at Capel, Kent
  iiAlice who was born Aug 1880 at Capel, Kent
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1886 at Brenchley, Kent
  ivWilliam who was born 1888 at Hartfield, Sussex
   
  3. Frederick Marchant, farmer was the son of Thomas Marchant, farm labourer and Ann Marchant [Foster]. He was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1857 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  He married (1) Ann Marchant on Nov 1881, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1881 Q4 Vol 2b Page 133. She was born 1857 at Green Hedges, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1857 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Amos Marchant (labourer) and Frances Marchant; died Apr 1889 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 32 years; buried 24th Apr 1889 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFrances Agnes who was born 1883 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1883 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Frederic Marchant (bricklayer) and Ann Marchant
  iiFrederick Amos who was born 1884 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1884 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Frederick Marchant (bricklayer) and Ann Marchant
5 iiiErnest William who was born 1886 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1886 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Frederick Marchant (bricklayer) and Ann Marchant
  ivFlorence Tamar who was born 1889 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1889 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Frederic Marchant (bricklayer) and Annie Marchant (deceased)
  He married (2) Ada on Apr to June 1909, registered at Luton District, Bedfordshire, ref: 1909 Q2 Vol 3b Page 882. She was born 1864 at Barton, Bedfordshire
   
  4. Edward Marchant, general labourer was the son of Thomas Marchant, farm labourer and Ann Marchant [Foster]. He was born 1860 at Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1860 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Marchant (labourer) and Ann Marchant
  He married Ellen Martin Winter on July to Sep 1885, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q3 Vol 2b Page 225. She was born 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iRose Anna who was born 27th Oct 1885 at Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1886 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Marchant (labourer) and Ellen Marchant
  iiErnest Edward who was born 1887 at Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1887 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Marchant (labourer) and Ellen Marchant; died Feb 1888 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 4 months; buried 3rd Feb 1888 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Ernest William Marchant, chauffeur was the son of Frederick Marchant, farmer and Ann Marchant [Marchant]. He was born 1886 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1886 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Frederick Marchant (bricklayer) and Ann Marchant
  He married Elizabeth on c 1906. She was born 1888 at Paddington, London. They had the following children:
  iEllen who was born 1909 at Withyham, Sussex
   

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