The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Mary Ranger [Spittle], daughter of William Spittall and Mary Spittle [Fry]
Generation No. 1
  1. Mary Ranger [Spittle] was the daughter of William Spittall and Mary Spittle [Fry]. She was born 1785 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 15th Feb 1785 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, daughter of William & Mary Spittle; died May 1852 at Hildenborough, Kent; buried 26th May 1852 at St. Johns Parish Church, Hildenborough, Kent
  iMary who was born 1803 at Leigh, Kent; christened 18th Dec 1803 St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent
2 iiJohn Tester who was born 4th Feb 1807 at Leigh, Kent, On 30th March 1809 Mary made a paternity claim against Joseph Tester for a son
  She married Edward Ranger on 8th Jul 1810 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 1779 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 2nd Jan 1780 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, father Michael Ranger. They had the following children:
3 iDaniel who was born 1814 at Leigh, Kent; christened 20th Mar 1814 St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent
4 iiCharlotte who was born 1820 at Leigh, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1820 St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent
5 iiiWilliam who was born 1830 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Tester Spittals was the son of unknown father and Mary Ranger [Spittle]. He was born 4th Feb 1807 at Leigh, Kent, On 30th March 1809 Mary made a paternity claim against Joseph Tester for a son; emigrated 1st May 1842 to New Zealand, on SS 'Sir Charles Forbes' leaving London and arriving in Nelson, New Zealand on 22nd August
  He married Charlotte Brigden on 22nd Jan 1842 at St. Mary the Virgin, Sundridge, Kent. She was born 1818 at Langton Green; christened 22nd Feb 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; emigrated 1st May 1842 to New Zealand, on SS 'Sir Charles Forbes' leaving London and arriving in Nelson, New Zealand on 22nd August
   
  3. Daniel Ranger was the son of Edward Ranger and Mary Ranger [Spittle]. He was born 1814 at Leigh, Kent; christened 20th Mar 1814 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent
6 iMary Ann Ranger who was born Oct to Dec 1843 at Sevenoaks Union Workhouse, Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1843 Q4 Vol 5 Page 411; christened 3rd Dec 1843 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, mother Elizabeth Latter, single woman
  He married Elizabeth Latter on 7th Jul 1844 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent. She was born 1822 at Leigh, Kent; christened 8th Dec 1822 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent, daughter of William Latter and Lucy Latter
   
  4. Charlotte Bassett [Ranger] was the daughter of Edward Ranger and Mary Ranger [Spittle]. She was born 1820 at Leigh, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent
  She married Thomas Bassett, farm labourer on 25th Feb 1847 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q1 Vol 5 Page 504. He was born 1822 at New York, USA. They had the following children:
7 iWilliam who was born 1848 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiGeorge who was born 1849 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiiThomas who was born 1852 at Tonbridge, Kent
  ivJames who was born 1853 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
  5. William Ranger, beerhouse keeper was the son of unknown father and Mary Ranger [Spittle]. He was born 1830 at Tonbridge, Kent
  He married Sarah on c 1850. She was born 1829 at Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAlbert who was born 1864 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiHarry who was born 1868 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiiHorace who was born 1871 at Tonbridge, Kent
  ivFrank who was born 1873 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Mary Ann Ranger Grove [Latter] was the daughter of Daniel Ranger and Elizabeth Ranger [Latter]. She was born Oct to Dec 1843 at Sevenoaks Union Workhouse, Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1843 Q4 Vol 5 Page 411; christened 3rd Dec 1843 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, mother Elizabeth Latter, single woman
  She married Henry John Grove, bricklayer on 12th Jun 1869 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 1846 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 16th Aug 1846 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
  iSusannah who was born 1870 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiHarriet who was born 1872 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiiEllen who was born 1874 at Tonbridge, Kent
  ivHenry J. who was born 1876 at Tonbridge, Kent
  vAda M. who was born 1878 at Tonbridge, Kent
  viEdith J. who was born May 1880 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
  7. William Bassett, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Bassett, farm labourer and Charlotte Bassett [Ranger]. He was born 1848 at Tonbridge, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Gabriel on Jan to Mar 1875, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q1 Vol 2a Page 766. She was born 1854 at Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1876 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiJohn who was born 1877 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiiKate who was born Jun 1880 at Tonbridge, Kent
  ivRobert who was born 1888 at Southborough, Kent
   

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