| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. William Wickens, carpenter was the son of Benjamin Wickens, grocer and Mary Wickens [Weston]. He was born 13th Apr 1815 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jun 1815 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Wickens (shopkeeper) and Mary Wickens; died Aug 1879 at Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 12th Aug 1879 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex | |||
| He married (1) Amelia on c 1835. She was born 1814; died May 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 26 years, wife of William; buried 24th May 1840 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 2 | i | William Orlando who was born 25th Jul 1838 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1838 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Wickens (carpenter) and Amelia Wickens | |
| ii | Mary Ann who was born 11th Sep 1839 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1839 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickens (carpenter) and Amelia Wickens; died Mar 1840 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 7 months, daughter of William and Amelia; buried 27th Mar 1840 Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| He married (2) Harriet Hider on 31st May 1844 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1816 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1816 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Sep 1858 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q3 Vol 2b Page 47, aged 42 years; buried 17th Sep 1858 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | George who was born 9th Oct 1844 at Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Wickens (carpenter) and Harriet Wickens | ||
| ii | Eliza Ann who was born 13th Mar 1846 at Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickens (carpenter) and Harriet Wickens; died Jan 1849 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 3 years, daughter of William and Harriet; buried 26th Jan 1849 Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iii | Benjamin Archibald who was born 21st Aug 1847 at Cock Mount, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Sep 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Wickens (carpenter) and Harriet Wickens; died Apr 1849 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 1 year, son of William; buried 26th Apr 1849 Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iv | Abner who was born 14th Apr 1850 at Cock Mount, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Wickens (carpenter) and Harriet Wickens | ||
| v | Mary Ann who was born 1851 at Village, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickens (carpenter) and Harriet Wickens | ||
| vi | Louisa who was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickens (carpenter) and Harriet Wickens | ||
| vii | Nancy who was born 1857 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickens (carpenter) and Harriet Wickens | ||
| He married (3) Susanna Kemp on Jan to Mar 1859, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q1 Vol 2a Page 482. She was born 1837 at Essex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | William Thomas who was born Sep 1859 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1859 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Wickens (carpenter) and Susannah Wickens | ||
| ii | Charles Benjamin who was born 1862 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1862 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Wickens (carpenter) and Susannah Wickens; died Jul 1893 Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 31 years; buried 4th Jul 1893 Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| iii | Eliza Ann Jane who was born 1864 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1864 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of William Wickens (carpenter) and Susannah Wickens | ||
| 3 | iv | Douglas who was born 1867 at Croydon, Surrey | |
| v | Maria who was born 1869 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1869 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of William Wickens (carpenter) and Susannah Wickens; died Jan 1887 Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 12 years; buried 21st Jan 1887 Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| vi | Jane Elizabeth who was born 1872 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Jun 1872 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Wickens (carpenter) and Susannah Wickens | ||
| vii | Rose who was born 1875 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| viii | Ann who was born 1878 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. William Orlando Wickens, carpenter was the son of William Wickens, carpenter and Amelia Wickens. He was born 25th Jul 1838 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1838 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Wickens (carpenter) and Amelia Wickens | |||
| He married Fanny Butler on 18th Apr 1863 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1863 Q2 Vol 2b Page 151. She was born 1843 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1843 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | William Orlando who was born 1864 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1864 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Orlando Wickens (carpenter) and Frances Wickens | ||
| ii | Ernest Albert who was born 1865 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 20th Aug 1865 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Orlando Wickens (carpenter) and Frances Wickens | ||
| iii | Charles John who was born 1867 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 12th May 1867 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Orlando Wickens (carpenter) and Fanny Wickens | ||
| iv | Frank who was born 1869 at Leeds, Kent | ||
| v | Agnes who was born 1870 at Leeds, Kent | ||
| vi | Edith who was born 1871 at Leeds, Kent | ||
| vii | Charles Arthur who was born 1875 at Broomfield, Kent | ||
| viii | Alice who was born 1876 at Broomfield, Kent | ||
| 3. Douglas Wickens, gunner R.M.A. was the son of William Wickens, carpenter and Susanna Wickens [Kemp]. He was born 1867 at Croydon, Surrey | |||
| He married Maria Ann Elizabeth Stapley on Apr to June 1892, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1892 Q2 Vol 2b Page 222. She was born c 1870. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Douglas William who was born 1893 at Portsmouth, Hampshire; christened 31st Dec 1893 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Dougles Wickens (marine artillery) and Maria Ann Elizabeth Wickens | ||
| ii | Charles Abner who was born 1894 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1894 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Dougles Wickens (gunner R.M.A.) and Maria Wickens | ||
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