| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. John Marchant, journeyman blacksmith was the son of Ephraim Marchant, farm labourer and Mary Ann Marchant [Martin]. He was born 1851 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 8th Jun 1851 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, son of Ephraim Marchant (labourer) and Mary Anne Marchant | |||
| He married Harriet Lockyer on 7th Jun 1873 at St. Nicholas Church, Sandhurst, Kent. She was born 1856 at Sandhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Frederick who was born 1874 at Sandhurst, Kent | ||
| ii | Edward who was born 1877 at Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| iii | Kate who was born 1879 at Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| iv | Charles who was born Dec 1880 at Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
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