The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Manser, brick maker and farmer, son of Thomas Manser and Sarah Manser [Colvill]
Generation No. 1
  1. John Manser, brick maker and farmer was the son of Thomas Manser and Sarah Manser [Colvill]. He was born 1789 at Ewhurst, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1789 at St. James & St. Mark, Ewhurst, Sussex
  He married (1) Elizabeth Packham on 8th Jul 1815 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1791 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1791 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; died Apr 1836 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 44 years, wife of John; buried 15th Apr 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 44 years. They had the following children:
  iAlfred who was born 1817 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1817 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of John Manser (labourer) and Elizabeth Manser; died Oct 1833 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 16 years, son of John and Elizabeth; buried 5th Oct 1833 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiMillicent who was born 1818 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 17th May 1818 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John Manser (labourer) and Elizabeth Manser
  iiiMilley who was born 1818 at Sussex
  ivCharity who was born 16th Jun 1819 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1819 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John Mancer (butcher) and Elizabeth Mancer
  vHarriet who was born 24th Jan 1821 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1821 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John Manser (butcher) and Elizabeth Manser
2 viHenry who was born 1826 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiMary who was born 1827 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiEdith who was born 1829 at Sussex
  He married (2) Harriet Mary on 15th Aug 1838 at Parish Church, Finsbury, London, witnesses Charles Dodson, Sarah Sales & Charity Manser. She was born 1801 at Dorset; died Oct 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 44 years, wife of John; buried 22nd Oct 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEsther who was born 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiPhilip who was born 1841 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Henry Manser, brick maker and gardener was the son of John Manser, brick maker and farmer and Harriet Mary Manser. He was born 1826 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Harriet Marchant on Apr to June 1846, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1846 Q2 Vol 5 Page 621. She was born 3rd Sep 1826 at Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1826 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Marchant (shoemaker) and Harriet Marchant. They had the following children:
  iFrederick who was born 1847 at Frant, Sussex
  iiJane who was born 1848 at Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1848 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Henry Manser (brickmaker) and Harriet Manser; died Apr 1851 Frant, Sussex, aged 2 years; buried 8th Apr 1851 Frant, Sussex
  iiiSarah who was born 1848 at Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1848 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Henry Manser (brickmaker) and Harriet Manser; died Jan 1850 Frant, Sussex, aged 1 year 6 months; buried 15th Jan 1850 Frant, Sussex
  ivHenry who was born 1850 at Frant, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1850 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Henry Manser (bricklayer) and Harriett Manser; died Oct 1878 Frant, Sussex, aged 28 years; buried 15th Oct 1878 Frant, Sussex
  vHarriett who was born 1852 at Frant, Sussex
  viEliza who was born 1854 at Frant, Sussex
3 viiCharles who was born 1857 at Frant, Sussex
  viiiSamuel who was born 1859 at Frant, Sussex
  ixJohn Thomas who was born 1862 at Frant, Sussex
  xGeorge who was born 1864 at Frant, Sussex
  xiEmily who was born 1866 at Frant, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Charles Manser, gardener was the son of Henry Manser, brick maker and gardener and Harriet Manser [Marchant]. He was born 1857 at Frant, Sussex
  He married Clara Rachel Grant on Apr to June 1878, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1878 Q2 Vol 2a Page 873. She was born 1855 at Portsmouth, Hampshire. They had the following children:
  iFlorence J. who was born 1879 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiCharles G. who was born Nov 1880 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   

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