The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Charles Smith, bricklayer and decorator
Generation No. 1
  1. Charles Smith, bricklayer and decorator He was born 16th Feb 1839 at Aldborough Hatch, Great Ilford, Essex, son of Thomas & Mary Smith of Bermondsey
  He married Harriet Wheatley on 16th Jul 1864 at Kennington, London. She was born 2nd Feb 1834 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1834 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of George Wheatley (labourer) & Charlotte Wheatley; died 25th Apr 1902 at Bermondsey, London. They had the following children:
2 iAlice who was born 9th Jul 1865 at Bermondsey, London; died 4th Oct 1947; buried after 4th Oct 1947 Beckenham, Kent
  iiHarriet Jane who was born 28th Feb 1868 at Bermondsey, London; died 14th Mar 1951
  iiiCharles Thomas who was born 12th Dec 1871 at Bermondsey, London; died 29th Aug 1879 Bermondsey, London
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Alice Packer [Smith] was the daughter of Charles Smith, bricklayer and decorator and Harriet Smith [Wheatley]. She was born 9th Jul 1865 at Bermondsey, London; died 4th Oct 1947, registered at Lambeth South District, London, ref: 1947 Q4; buried after 4th Oct 1947 at Beckenham Cemetery, Beckenham, Kent
  She married Arthur Henry Packer, piano tuner and repairer on 9th Jan 1890 at St Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, London. He was born 18th Apr 1866, son of Thomas Edward & Elizabeth Sarah Packer; died 14th Oct 1936, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1936 Q4; buried after 14th Oct 1936 at Beckenham Cemetery, Beckenham, Kent. They had the following children:
  iArthur Charles who was born 28th Sep 1890 at Wolverhampton, Staffordshire; died 23rd May 1905; buried after 23rd May 1905
3 iiWilfred Allen who was born 8th Sep 1894 at Great Bridge, Tipton, Staffordshire; died 1955 NSW, Australia
4 iiiDorothy Alice who was born 13th Sep 1898 at Bermondsey, London; died 9th Dec 1985; buried after 9th Dec 1985 Beckenham, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Wilfred Allen Packer, electrical instrument maker was the son of Arthur Henry Packer, piano tuner and repairer and Alice Packer [Smith]. He was born 8th Sep 1894 at Great Bridge, Tipton, Staffordshire; died 1955 at Hurstville, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  He married (1) Gladys Mary Watson on 9th Aug 1919 at Croydon Registry Office, Croydon, Surrey. She was born c 1896. They had the following children:
5 iViola Isobel who was born 16th Sep 1920 at Woodside, Croydon, Surrey
  He married (2) Alice on c 1925. She was born c 1900. They had the following children:
  iHilda who was born c 1930
  iiCharles who was born c 1930
   
  4. Dorothy Alice Huggett [Packer] was the daughter of Arthur Henry Packer, piano tuner and repairer and Alice Packer [Smith]. She was born 13th Sep 1898 at Bermondsey, London; died 9th Dec 1985 at South Norwood; buried after 9th Dec 1985 at Beckenham Cemetery, Beckenham, Kent
  She married George Huggett, insurance clerk on 18th Sep 1920 at South Norwood Congregational. He was born 23rd Feb 1890 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 9th Jan 1965 at Balham. They had the following children:
6 iChristine Mary who was born 17th Apr 1922 at South Norwood; died 23rd Oct 2000 Croydon, Surrey; buried 30th Oct 2000 Beckenham, Kent, cremated
7 iiBrian David who was born after 30th Dec 1926 at South Norwood; died 15th Mar 1977 Surrey; buried 15th Mar 1977 Croydon, Surrey, cremated
   
Generation No. 4
  5. Viola Isobel Mott [Packer] was the daughter of Wilfred Allen Packer, electrical instrument maker and Gladys Mary Packer [Watson]. She was born 16th Sep 1920 at Woodside, Croydon, Surrey
  She married Douglas George Mott, company secretary on 20th Sep 1941 at Croydon Registry Office, Croydon, Surrey. He was born c 1911. They had the following children:
  iJanet who was born 6th Sep 1945 at Croydon, Surrey
  iiFrank who was born 17th Oct 1948 at Croydon, Surrey
   
  6. Christine Mary Deen [Huggett], finance clerk was the daughter of George Huggett, insurance clerk and Dorothy Alice Huggett [Packer]. She was born 17th Apr 1922 at South Norwood; died 23rd Oct 2000 at Croydon, Surrey; buried 30th Oct 2000 at Beckenham Crematorium, Beckenham, Kent, cremated
  She married Eric William Deen, engineering design draughtsman on 21st Jul 1945 at South Norwood Congregational. He was born 5th Jan 1918 at South Norwood; died 1st Dec 2000 at Croydon, Surrey; buried 8th Dec 2000 at Beckenham Crematorium, Beckenham, Kent, cremated. They had the following children:
  iAlison Barbara who was born 24th Sep 1949 at South Norwood
  iiBeryl Joan who was born 9th Aug 1952 at South Norwood
   
  7. Brian David Huggett was the son of George Huggett, insurance clerk and Dorothy Alice Huggett [Packer]. He was born after 30th Dec 1926 at South Norwood; died 15th Mar 1977 at Purley, Surrey; buried 15th Mar 1977 at Croydon Crematorium, Croydon, Surrey, cremated
  He married Patricia Mary Harpur Michell on 9th Jun 1951 at Woodside Baptist, Croydon, Surrey. She was born 25th Mar 1925 at Penzance, Cornwall. They had the following children:
  iJennifer Mary who was born 6th Jan 1957 at Redhill, Surrey
  iiGillian Pamela who was born 22nd Jan 1960 at Coulsdon, Surrey
  iiiValerie Jean who was born 8th Dec 1964 at Coulsdon, Surrey
  ivChristopher Martin who was born 8th Dec 1964 at Redhill, Surrey
   

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