The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Jane Baker [Verrall], daughter of James Verrall, farm labourer and Ann Verrall [Prior]
Generation No. 1
  1. Jane Baker [Verrall] was the daughter of James Verrall, farm labourer and Ann Verrall [Prior]. She was born 1818 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 31st May 1818 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex, daughter of James Verrall (labourer) and Ann Verrall
  She married John Baker, twine spinner on Jan to Mar 1839 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1839 Q1 Vol 7 Page 4419. He was born 1817 at Ewhurst, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1817 at Ss James & Mark Church, Ewhurst, Sussex, parents John & Sarah Baker. They had the following children:
  iEllen who was born Oct 1840 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1841 St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex
2 iiElijah who was born July to Sep 1842 at Ashford, Kent, registered at Ashford District, Kent, ref: 1842 Q3 Vol 5 Page 16
3 iiiWilliam who was born 1845 at Hailsham, Sussex
4 ivSophia who was born 1846 at Hailsham, Sussex
  vMirian who was born 1849 at Hailsham, Sussex
  viMary who was born 1861 at Hailsham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Elijah Baker was the son of John Baker, twine spinner and Jane Baker [Verrall]. He was born July to Sep 1842 at Ashford, Kent, registered at Ashford District, Kent, ref: 1842 Q3 Vol 5 Page 16
  He married Marian Vine on July to Sep 1863 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1863 Q3 Vol 2B Page 117. She was born 1843 at Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJoseph E. who was born 1865 at Hailsham, Sussex
  iiEdwin who was born 1866 at Hailsham, Sussex
  iiiDorcas who was born 1868 at Hailsham, Sussex
  ivBetsy who was born 1870 at Hailsham, Sussex
  vFanny who was born 1874 at Hailsham, Sussex
  viRuth E. who was born 1877 at Hailsham, Sussex
  viiDavid who was born 1878 at Hailsham, Sussex
   
  3. William Baker, twine spinner was the son of John Baker, twine spinner and Jane Baker [Verrall]. He was born 1845 at Hailsham, Sussex
  He married Harriot Reeves on Apr to June 1869 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1869 Q2 Vol 2B Page 133. She was born 1847 at Heathfield, Sussex
   
  4. Sophia Parsons [Baker] was the daughter of John Baker, twine spinner and Jane Baker [Verrall]. She was born 1846 at Hailsham, Sussex
  She married Henry Parsons, twine spinner on Apr to June 1864 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q2 Vol 2B Page 127. He was born 1846 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1846 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
5 iAnnie who was born Apr to June 1865 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q2 Vol 2B Page 61
6 iiFrank who was born 24th Feb 1867 at Hailsham, Sussex
7 iiiWilliam who was born 3rd Oct 1868 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2B Page 76
  ivErnest who was born 1874 at Hailsham, Sussex
  vCharles who was born 1876 at Hailsham, Sussex
  viAlb. who was born 1879 at Hailsham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Annie Brooks [Parsons] was the daughter of Henry Parsons, twine spinner and Sophia Parsons [Baker]. She was born Apr to June 1865 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q2 Vol 2B Page 61
  She married William Green Brooks on 29th Mar 1884 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex, witnesses Henry Parsons & Sarah Keech. He was born Oct to Dec 1862 at Marylebone, London, registered at Marylebone District, London, ref: 1862 Q4 Vol 1A Page 385
   
  6. Frank Parsons, twine spinner was the son of Henry Parsons, twine spinner and Sophia Parsons [Baker]. He was born 24th Feb 1867 at Hailsham, Sussex
  He married Harriet Caroline on 31st Jan 1891 at St Thomas the Apostle Church, Winchelsea, Sussex, witnesses James Collins & Annie Eliza Walters. She was born 20th Jun 1861 at Winchelsea, Sussex, parents John & Martha Collins. They had the following children:
  iHerbert John who was born 1893 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1893 St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex
  iiGertrude Annie Beaney who was born 1895 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1895 St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex
   
  7. William Parsons was the son of Henry Parsons, twine spinner and Sophia Parsons [Baker]. He was born 3rd Oct 1868 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2B Page 76
  He married Elizabeth Bourner on July to Sep 1893 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1893 Q3 Vol 2B Page 193. She was born 4th May 1876 at Hailsham, Sussex
   

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