The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Deacon, farm labourer
Generation No. 1
  1. John Deacon, farm labourer He was born 1781 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Mary on c 1800. She was born c 1785. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1803 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiMaria who was born 1806 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiMeriah who was born 1807 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivGeorge who was born 1808 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1808 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
2 vCaroline who was born 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1810 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viJesse who was born 1813 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1813 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiMark who was born 8th Nov 1815 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiAnn who was born 1819 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1819 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Caroline Dibley [Hider] [Deacon] was the daughter of John Deacon, farm labourer and Mary Deacon. She was born 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1810 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married (1) William Pollington Hider, shoe maker on 1st Nov 1832 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 1784 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1784 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCaroline who was born 1835 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1835 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
3 iiGeorge who was born 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1837 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
4 iiiThomas Pollington who was born 1839 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1840 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
5 ivJames who was born 1843 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1844 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  vEmma Pollington who was born 1844; christened 21st Jul 1844 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
6 viMatthew Pollington who was born 1847 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1847 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married (2) James Killick Dibley on Oct to Dec 1878, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q4 Vol 2b Page 261. He was born 29th Dec 1809 at Frant, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1810 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; died Apr to June 1880, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q2 Vol 2b Page 81
   
Generation No. 3
  3. George Hider, farm labourer was the son of William Pollington Hider, shoe maker and Caroline Dibley [Hider] [Deacon]. He was born 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1837 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iGeorge who was born 1860 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Dec 1860 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann Todman on 10th Apr 1860 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1836 at Lindfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 1862 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1862 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiMary Jane Ann who was born 1864 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1864 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiJohn who was born 1866 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Oct 1866 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivFrederick who was born 1869 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1869 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  vAlfred who was born 1872 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1872 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  4. Thomas Pollington Hider, farm labourer was the son of William Pollington Hider, shoe maker and Caroline Dibley [Hider] [Deacon]. He was born 1839 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1840 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
7 iMary Alice who was born 1864 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1864 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 30th Jul 1911 Nottinghamshire; buried Aug 1911 Nottinghamshire
  He married (1) Susannah Heasman on 17th Jan 1864 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1842 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 18th Mar 1875, cause of death: pneumonia. They had the following children:
  iThomas William who was born 1866 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1866 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  iiCaroline Pollington who was born 1868 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1868 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, christened as Caroline Pollington
  iiiKate Pollington who was born 1869 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Sep 1869 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, christened as Kate Pollington
  ivHarry Edgar who was born 1874 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1874 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  vAlice C. who was born 1875 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married (2) Mary Ann Card on July to Sep 1877, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1877 Q3 Vol 2a Page 833. She was born 1857 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1857 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEmily who was born 1878 at Penshurst, Kent
  iiFanny who was born 1882 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1882 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiCharles E. who was born 1885 at Penshurst, Kent
  ivNellie who was born 1887 at Penshurst, Kent
  vFrank who was born Apr to June 1889 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1889 Q2 Vol 2a Page 686
  viGrace Lilian who was born Jan to Mar 1894 at Fordcombe, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1894 Q1 Vol 2a Page 681
  viiFlorence May who was born Jan to Mar 1897 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1897 Q1 Vol 2a Page 736
   
  5. James Hider, farm labourer was the son of William Pollington Hider, shoe maker and Caroline Dibley [Hider] [Deacon]. He was born 1843 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1844 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married (1) Elizabeth Sherlock on 5th Aug 1865 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1846 at Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iThomas James who was born 1867 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1867 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1868 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1868 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiAmos who was born 1870 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1870 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivMargaret Alice who was born 1872 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1872 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  vAlbert who was born 1875 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1875 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viEmily who was born 1878 at Blackham, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1878 Blackham, Sussex
  viiJesse who was born 1880 at Blackham, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1880 Blackham, Sussex
  viiiFred who was born 1881 at Blackham, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1881 Blackham, Sussex
  ixErnest who was born 1883 at Blackham, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1883 Blackham, Sussex
  He married (2) Ellen Elizabeth Dadswell on July to Sep 1885, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q3 Vol 2b Page 251. She was born 1860 at Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1860 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Dadswell (labourer) and Susan Dadswell. They had the following children:
  iLewis who was born 1887 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1887 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiStanley who was born 1888 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1888 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiRalph Reginald who was born 1891 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1891 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  6. Matthew Pollington Hider, farm labourer was the son of William Pollington Hider, shoe maker and Caroline Dibley [Hider] [Deacon]. He was born 1847 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1847 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Jane Sherlock on 21st Dec 1867 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1842 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMatthew Thomas who was born 1869 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1869 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1871 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1871 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiHarriet who was born 1873 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1873 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivRosina who was born 1874 at Blackham, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1874 Blackham, Sussex
  vLottie who was born 1878 at Blackham, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1878 Blackham, Sussex
  viJane who was born 1886 at Withyham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  7. Mary Alice Taylor [Hider] was the daughter of Thomas Pollington Hider, farm labourer and Susannah Hider [Heasman]. She was born 1864 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1864 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 30th Jul 1911 at 28 Westgate, Woksop, Nottinghamshire; buried Aug 1911 at New Cemetery, Worksop, Nottinghamshire
8 iHenry Samuel who was born 18th Feb 1886 at 2 Brighton Terrace, Ruttland Park Terrace, Catford, Kent; died 1978 Nottinghamshire
  She married George Henry Taylor, bricklayer on 11th Oct 1886 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q4 Vol 2b Page 299. He was born 17th Aug 1841 at Chobham, Surrey; christened 12th Sep 1841 at St Lawrence Church, Chobham, Surrey; died 19th Apr 1902 at Union Worksop, Nottinghamshire. They had the following children:
9 iAlbert Thomas who was born 6th Feb 1888 at 12 Lower Glenvue, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 12th Sep 1965 Nottinghamshire
10 iiWilliam Arthur who was born 15th Jan 1889 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1969 Nottinghamshire
11 iiiCharles George who was born 15th Apr 1892 at Forest Row, Sussex; died 1953 Derbyshire
12 ivStephen John who was born 24th Aug 1894 at 4 Brocklehurst Piece, Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire; died 1963 Durham
13 vEthel Holden who was born 30th Jun 1906 at Coxhoe, Durham; died 26th Jun 1996 Yorkshire
   
Generation No. 5
  8. Henry Samuel Taylor was the son of George Henry Taylor, bricklayer and Mary Alice Taylor [Hider]. He was born 18th Feb 1886 at 2 Brighton Terrace, Ruttland Park Terrace, Catford, Kent; died 1978 at Worksop, Nottinghamshire
  He married Alice Woodcock on 4th Aug 1906 at Worksop, Nottinghamshire. She was born c 1885. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1909 at Worksop, Nottinghamshire
   
  9. Albert Thomas Taylor was the son of George Henry Taylor, bricklayer and Mary Alice Taylor [Hider]. He was born 6th Feb 1888 at 12 Lower Glenvue, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 12th Sep 1965 at Worksop, Nottinghamshire
  He married Mary Ellen Cox on 13th Aug 1906 at Worksop, Nottinghamshire. She was born 11th Nov 1886 at Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire; died 24th Dec 1980
   
  10. William Arthur Taylor was the son of George Henry Taylor, bricklayer and Mary Alice Taylor [Hider]. He was born 15th Jan 1889 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1969 at Worksop, Nottinghamshire
  He married Betsey Hooton on 1906 at Worksop, Nottinghamshire. She was born 1892
   
  11. Charles George Taylor was the son of George Henry Taylor, bricklayer and Mary Alice Taylor [Hider]. He was born 15th Apr 1892 at Forest Row, Sussex; died 1953 at Belper, Derbyshire
  He married Agnes Kerry on c 1915. She was born c 1895
   
  12. Stephen John Taylor was the son of George Henry Taylor, bricklayer and Mary Alice Taylor [Hider]. He was born 24th Aug 1894 at 4 Brocklehurst Piece, Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire; died 1963 at Sunderland, Durham
  He married (1) Emma Peppall Jeffrey on c 1915. She was born c 1895
  He married (2) Mary Conlin on c 1920. She was born c 1895
   
  13. Ethel Holden Millington [Taylor] was the daughter of unknown father and Mary Alice Taylor [Hider]. She was born 30th Jun 1906 at Coxhoe, Durham; died 26th Jun 1996 at Skegness, Yorkshire
  She married William Millington on 1926 at Worksop, Nottinghamshire. He was born c 1905; died 26th Jun 1996 at Skegness, Yorkshire
   

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