The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Susannah Oxley [Traish] She was born c 1700
	She married Richard Oxley on 30^th Oct 1722 at All Saints Church, Mountfield, Sussex. He was born c 1700; died Feb 1773 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 10^th Feb 1773 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2	i	Richard who was born 1725/26 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Jan 1725/26 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Sep 1803 Heathfield, Sussex; buried 12^th Sep 1803 Heathfield, Sussex
	ii	Susannah who was born 1727 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Dec 1727 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
3	iii	Sarah who was born 1729 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Sep 1729 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
4	iv	William who was born 1732 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Jul 1732 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	v	Mary who was born 1734 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Oct 1734 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	vi	Ann who was born 1738/39 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jan 1738/39 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
5	vii	John who was born 1740/41 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Dec 1740/41 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	viii	Elizabeth who was born 1744/45 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 24^th Feb 1744/45 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Richard Oxley was the son of Richard Oxley and Susannah Oxley [Traish]. He was born 1725/26 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Jan 1725/26 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Sep 1803 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 12^th Sep 1803 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	He married (1) Jane Harmer on 12^th Oct 1762 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born c 1725; died Jun 1778 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 7^th Jun 1778 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Jane who was born 1763 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Aug 1763 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Aug 1764 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard junior; buried 14^th Aug 1764 Heathfield, Sussex
	ii	Sarah who was born 1765 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Nov 1765 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	iii	Susannah who was born 1769 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Apr 1769 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	iv	Ann who was born 1771 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Oct 1771 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	He married (2) Mary Brackpoole on 11^th Aug 1779 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1749; died Nov 1830 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 81 years, widow; buried 25^th Nov 1830 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
6	i	Ann who was born 1780 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Apr 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	ii	Charlotte who was born 1782 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Apr 1782 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	iii	Mary who was born 1784 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Jun 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 2 years
	iv	Lucy who was born 1786 at Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 25^th Jun 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died May 1787 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard and Mary; buried 9^th May 1787 Heathfield, Sussex
	v	Hannah who was born 1786 at Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 25^th Jun 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	vi	John who was born 1789 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Jun 1789 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex

	3. Sarah Oxley was the daughter of Richard Oxley and Susannah Oxley [Traish]. She was born 1729 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Sep 1729 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	i	Lucy who was born 1753 at Heathfield, Sussex, baseborn; christened 14^th Mar 1753 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Apr 1753 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Sarah; buried 15^th Apr 1753 Heathfield, Sussex

	4. William Oxley was the son of Richard Oxley and Susannah Oxley [Traish]. He was born 1732 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Jul 1732 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	He married Mary Dearing on 29^th Oct 1751 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1730 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Nov 1730 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Susannah who was born 1753 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Jan 1753 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
7	ii	William who was born 1755 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Jan 1755 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
8	iii	Thomas who was born 1760 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Jan 1760 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	iv	Elizabeth who was born 1765 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Oct 1765 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex

	5. John Oxley was the son of Richard Oxley and Susannah Oxley [Traish]. He was born 1740/41 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Dec 1740/41 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	He married Ann Baker on 12^th Jan 1763 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born c 1740

Generation No. 3
	6. Ann Wood [Oxley] was the daughter of Richard Oxley and Mary Oxley [Brackpoole] [Taylor]. She was born 1780 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Apr 1780 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	She married James Wood on 9^th Dec 1798 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born 1777 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 29^th Oct 1777 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex; died 1828. They had the following children:
9	i	Jane who was born 1799 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Jun 1799 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	ii	Elizabeth who was born 1801 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1801 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	iii	Caroline who was born 1805 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Dec 1805 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Jan 1806; buried 31^st Jan 1806
	iv	Caroline who was born 1808 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1808 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex

	7. William Oxley was the son of William Oxley and Mary Oxley [Dearing]. He was born 1755 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Jan 1755 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	He married Martha White on 1^st May 1778 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born c 1755. They had the following children:
	i	John who was born 1779 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Mar 1779 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex

	8. Thomas Oxley was the son of William Oxley and Mary Oxley [Dearing]. He was born 1760 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Jan 1760 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	He married Ann Bland on 29^th Mar 1796 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born c 1760. They had the following children:
10	i	William who was born 1^st Mar 1797 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Apr 1797 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex

Generation No. 4
	9. Jane Balcomb [Wood] was the daughter of James Wood and Ann Wood [Oxley]. She was born 1799 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Jun 1799 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	She married Thomas Baucombe on 1816 at Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1796 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 10^th Jan 1796 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Jane who was born 1816 at Withyham, Sussex
	ii	Winifred who was born 1818 at Withyham, Sussex
11	iii	Isabella who was born 1820 at Withyham, Sussex
12	iv	Barbara Ellen who was born 1823 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2^nd Mar 1823 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
	v	Horace Nicholas James William who was born 1824 at Withyham, Sussex
13	vi	Lavinia who was born 1827 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4^th Feb 1827 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Apr to June 1859, Ref: East Grinstead Vol: 2b, Page: 71
14	vii	Thomas Norris who was born 1831 at Withyham, Sussex
15	viii	Elizabeth Mary who was born 1834 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4^th May 1834 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Dec 1863 Edenbridge, Kent; buried 30^th Dec 1863 Edenbridge, Kent
	ix	Arabella who was born 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 26^th Feb 1837 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
	x	Benjamin Alfred who was born 1839 at Withyham, Sussex

	10. William Oxley, beer retailer and farmer was the son of Thomas Oxley and Ann Oxley [Bland]. He was born 1^st Mar 1797 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Apr 1797 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
	He married Rebecca Kemp on 1^st May 1819 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. She was born 28^th Nov 1791 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Apr 1792 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of James Kemp and Sarah Kemp; died Aug 1862 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 6^th Aug 1862 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	George who was born 1820 at Heathfield, Sussex
16	ii	James William who was born 1828 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Dec 1828 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	iii	David who was born 1830 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Oct 1830 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	iv	Mary Ann Elizabeth who was born 1834 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Jul 1834 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex

Generation No. 5
	11. Isabella Ashdown [Balcomb] was the daughter of Thomas Baucombe and Jane Balcomb [Wood]. She was born 1820 at Withyham, Sussex
	She married George Ashdown, blacksmith on c 1845. He was born 1818 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28^th Feb 1819 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
17	i	Sophia who was born 1848 at Withyham, Sussex
	ii	Emily who was born 1850 at Withyham, Sussex
18	iii	Jabez who was born 1852 at Withyham, Sussex

	12. Barbara Ellen Brooker [Balcomb] was the daughter of Thomas Baucombe and Jane Balcomb [Wood]. She was born 1823 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2^nd Mar 1823 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
	i	Henry E. who was born 1855 at East Grinstead, Sussex
	She married Henry Brooker, charcoal burner on 2^nd Jun 1860 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1816 at Worth, Sussex. They had the following children:
19	i	Horace Norrice Benjamin who was born 12^th Mar 1862 at Ashurstwood, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 27^th Apr 1862 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, recorded [incorrectly] as John, son of Henry (labourer) & Barbara Ellen Brooker

	13. Lavinia Groombridge [Balcomb] was the daughter of Thomas Baucombe and Jane Balcomb [Wood]. She was born 1827 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4^th Feb 1827 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Apr to June 1859, Ref: East Grinstead Vol: 2b, Page: 71
	She married (1) unknown father on 1845. They had the following children:
20	i	Jane who was born 1845 at Withyham, Sussex
	She married (2) Stephen Groombridge, farm labourer on Oct to Dec 1855, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1855 Q4 Vol: 2b, Page: 209. He was born 1830 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 21^st Mar 1830 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Albert James who was born Oct to Dec 1857 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q4 Vol: 2a, Page 386; christened 18^th Oct 1863 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
	ii	Lucy who was born Jan to Mar 1859, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q1 Vol: 2b, Page 117; died Apr to June 1859

	14. Thomas Norris Balcomb was the son of Thomas Baucombe and Jane Balcomb [Wood]. He was born 1831 at Withyham, Sussex
	He married Jane Peckham on 1860. She was born 1835 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 21^st Jun 1835 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Harriet Peckham (spinster). They had the following children:
	i	Ernest E. who was born 1870 at Hever, Kent

	15. Elizabeth Mary Ellis [Wickenden] [Balcomb] was the daughter of Thomas Baucombe and Jane Balcomb [Wood]. She was born 1834 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4^th May 1834 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Dec 1863 at Edenbridge, Kent; buried 30^th Dec 1863 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
	She married (1) William Wickenden on 10^th Mar 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1836 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 13^th Mar 1836 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; died July to Sep 1858, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q3 Vol 2a Page 249. They had the following children:
	i	William who was born 1856 at Edenbridge, Kent
21	ii	Benjamin who was born 1858 at Edenbridge, Kent
	She married (2) Edward Ellis on 18^th May 1861 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent. He was born 1824 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1824 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Thomas Ellis (farmer) and Sarah Ellis; died 14^th Apr 1910 at Guildford Work House, Guildford, Surrey, buried by friends

	16. James William Oxley, farm labourer was the son of William Oxley, beer retailer and farmer and Rebecca Oxley [Kemp]. He was born 1828 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Dec 1828 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	i	John who was born 1849 at Heathfield, Sussex
	He married Sophia on c 1849. She was born 1829 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Mary E. who was born Apr 1850 at Heathfield, Sussex

Generation No. 6
	17. Sophia Ashby [Ashdown] was the daughter of George Ashdown, blacksmith and Isabella Ashdown [Balcomb]. She was born 1848 at Withyham, Sussex
	She married John William Ashby on 23^rd Jul 1870 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1848

	18. Jabez Ashdown, smith was the son of George Ashdown, blacksmith and Isabella Ashdown [Balcomb]. He was born 1852 at Withyham, Sussex
	He married Mary Twiner on 6^th Jun 1878 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1858 at Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Thomas J. W. who was born 1880 at Withyham, Sussex
22	ii	George Henry who was born 1883 at Withyham, Sussex
23	iii	Arthur Jabez who was born 1885 at Withyham, Sussex
	iv	Frederick who was born 1888 at Withyham, Sussex
	v	Theodore C. who was born 1894 at Withyham, Sussex
	vi	Frank S. who was born 1896 at Withyham, Sussex

	19. Horace Norrice Benjamin Brooker, cab proprietor was the son of Henry Brooker, charcoal burner and Barbara Ellen Brooker [Balcomb]. He was born 12^th Mar 1862 at Ashurstwood, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 27^th Apr 1862 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, recorded [incorrectly] as John, son of Henry (labourer) & Barbara Ellen Brooker
	He married Emily Ann Stannett on July to Sep 1886, registered at Eton District, Buckinghamshire, ref: 1886 Q3 Vol 3a Page 787. She was born 1855 at Chippenham, Berkshire. They had the following children:
	i	Benjamin R who was born 1888 at London
	ii	Henry who was born 1889 at Chelsea, London
	iii	Horace George who was born 1890 at Fulham, London; christened 29^th Jun 1890 St Andrew, West Kensington, Fulham, London, son of Horace (cab proprietor) & Emily Brooker
	iv	Ellen Sophia who was born 1891 at Fulham, London; christened 22^nd Nov 1891 St Andrew, West Kensington, Fulham, London, son of Horace (cab proprietor) & Emily Brooker

	20. Jane Eade [Balcomb] was the daughter of unknown father and Lavinia Groombridge [Balcomb]. She was born 1845 at Withyham, Sussex
	She married Amos Eade, blacksmith on Oct to Dec 1863, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1863 Q4 Vol 2a Page 721. He was born 1843 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Alfred James who was born 1866 at Edenbridge, Kent
24	ii	Lavinia Jane who was born Apr to June 1867 at Edenbridge, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q2 Vol 2a page 495; died 1923 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 56 years
	iii	Kate who was born 1869 at Edenbridge, Kent
	iv	Rose who was born 1871 at Edenbridge, Kent
	v	Ruth E. who was born 1873 at Edenbridge, Kent
	vi	George A. who was born 1874 at Edenbridge, Kent
	vii	William E. who was born 1876 at Edenbridge, Kent
	viii	Thomas Edward who was born 1877 at Edenbridge, Kent
	ix	Isabella Mary who was born 1878 at Edenbridge, Kent
	x	Walter E. who was born 1880 at Edenbridge, Kent
	xi	Jessie E. who was born Feb 1881 at Edenbridge, Kent

	21. Benjamin Wickenden was the son of William Wickenden and Elizabeth Mary Ellis [Wickenden] [Balcomb]. He was born 1858 at Edenbridge, Kent
	He married Eliza Dapson on Jan to Mar 1882, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1882 Q1 Vol 2a Page 799. She was born 1860 at Staplehurst, Kent. They had the following children:
	i	George who was born 1883 at Edenbridge, Kent
	ii	Edith who was born 1886 at Edenbridge, Kent
	iii	John who was born 1889 at Edenbridge, Kent

Generation No. 7
	22. George Henry Ashdown, cowman was the son of Jabez Ashdown, smith and Mary Ashdown [Twiner]. He was born 1883 at Withyham, Sussex
	He married Eliza Weekes on July to Sep 1907, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1907 Q3 Vol 2b Page 336. She was born 1878 at Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	George David who was born 1910 at Withyham, Sussex

	23. Arthur Jabez Ashdown, butcher was the son of Jabez Ashdown, smith and Mary Ashdown [Twiner]. He was born 1885 at Withyham, Sussex
	He married Mabel A. Sargent on Jan to Mar 1906, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q1 Vol 2b Page 83. She was born 1884 at Catsfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Mabel who was born 1910 at Withyham, Sussex

	24. Lavinia Jane Wilmshurst [Eade] was the daughter of Amos Eade, blacksmith and Jane Eade [Balcomb]. She was born Apr to June 1867 at Edenbridge, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q2 Vol 2a page 495; died 1923 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 56 years
	She married Richard Henry Wilmshurst on Sep 1891. He was born 1865 at Stone Mill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Jan 1865 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex; died Sep 1931 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 66 years. They had the following children:
	i	Muriel who was born 1896; died 1904 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 8 years
	ii	Richard Henry who was born 1898; died 1927 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 29 years
25	iii	John William who was born 1900
	iv	Hubert James who was born 1902; died 1988 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 86 years

Generation No. 8
	25. John William Wilmshurst was the son of Richard Henry Wilmshurst and Lavinia Jane Wilmshurst [Eade]. He was born 1900
	He married Lois Field Buss on Apr to June 1926, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1926 Q2 Vol 2b Page 317. She was born Jan to Mar 1900 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1900 Q1 Vol 2b page 117; died 1971, aged 73 years