The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Phillis Burgess [Parrott]
Generation No. 1
  1. Phillis Burgess [Parrott] She was born 1803 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 20th Nov 1803 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 26th Nov 1873 at Cranbrook, Kent
  She married William Burgess on 9th Apr 1825 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. He was born 1803 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 13th Nov 1803 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 20th May 1865 at Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
  iMatilda who was born 1826 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 2nd Jul 1826 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 16th Jan 1845 Cranbrook, Kent; buried 21st Jan 1845 Cranbrook, Kent
2 iiSarah who was born 1828 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 2nd Nov 1828 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 10th Nov 1903 Cranbrook, Kent
3 iiiPhiladelphia who was born 1830 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 22nd Aug 1830 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 5th Apr 1910 Cranbrook, Kent
4 ivWilliam who was born 1832 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 15th Jul 1832 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died Dec 1887 Cranbrook, Kent; buried 23rd Dec 1887 Cranbrook, Kent
5 vJane who was born 1834 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 25th May 1834 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
6 viSamuel who was born 1836 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1836 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
7 viiHannah who was born 1837 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 29th Oct 1837 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 24th May 1868 Cranbrook, Kent; buried 27th May 1868 Cranbrook, Kent
8 viiiEsther who was born 1839 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 4th Aug 1839 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
9 ixJames who was born 1846 at Glassenbury, Cranbrook, Kent; christened 27th Dec 1846 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Sarah Funnell [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess and Phillis Burgess [Parrott]. She was born 1828 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 2nd Nov 1828 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 10th Nov 1903 at Cranbrook, Kent
10 iWilliam who was born 1850 at Glassenbury, Cranbrook, Kent; christened 2nd Apr 1850 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 26th Nov 1928 Margate, Kent
11 iiCharles who was born 1852 at Glassenbury, Cranbrook, Kent; christened 26th Dec 1852 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 20th May 1909 Cranbrook, Kent, committed suicide while temproarily insane; buried 24th May 1909 Cranbrook, Kent
  She married Edward Funnell, farm labourer on 5th Nov 1853 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1853 Q4 Vol 2a Page 779. He was born 1824 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 4th Apr 1824 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, son of Thomas & Elizabeth Funnell; died 2nd May 1904 at Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born Oct to Dec 1854 at Four Vents, Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1854 Q4 Vol 2A Page 397; christened 17th Dec 1854 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; buried 25th Apr 1858 Cranbrook, Kent
   
  3. Philadelphia Boorman [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess and Phillis Burgess [Parrott]. She was born 1830 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 22nd Aug 1830 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 5th Apr 1910 at Cranbrook, Kent
  She married Thomas Boorman, bricklayer on 8th Jun 1851 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. He was born 1829 at Staplehurst, Kent; christened 31st May 1829 at All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent; died 22nd Dec 1866 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
  iJames M. who was born 1864 at Cranbrook, Kent
   
  4. William Burgess, farm labourer was the son of William Burgess and Phillis Burgess [Parrott]. He was born 1832 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 15th Jul 1832 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died Dec 1887 at Cranbrook, Kent; buried 23rd Dec 1887 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  He married Martha Good on 30th Oct 1853 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent. She was born 27th Apr 1836 at Horsmonden, Kent; christened 29th May 1836 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1918 at Maidstone, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1918 Q1 Vol 2A Page 1228. They had the following children:
12 iMatilda who was born 1854 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 26th Mar 1854 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
13 iiEmily who was born 1855 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 13th Jan 1856 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
  iiiGeorge King who was born 29th Oct 1857 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 23rd May 1858 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
14 ivEdmund who was born 30th Sep 1859 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 13th Nov 1859 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
  vWilliam who was born 4th Aug 1862 at Buckhurst, Goudhurst, Kent; christened 28th Sep 1862 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
15 viEsther who was born 1865 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 26th Mar 1865 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  viiAlfred who was born 1867 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 24th Feb 1867 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  viiiHannah who was born 1869 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 29th Aug 1869 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
16 ixJames who was born 1871 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 3rd Dec 1871 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  xFrank who was born 1873 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 2nd Nov 1873 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  xiHenry Job who was born 1875 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 31st Oct 1875 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 13th Apr 1876 Cranbrook, Kent
  xiiMartha Jane who was born 1877 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 14th Apr 1877 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
17 xiiiEmma who was born 21st Oct 1878 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 29th Dec 1878 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
18 xivFanny who was born 1880 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 27th Jun 1880 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
   
  5. Jane Roberts [Mercer] [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess and Phillis Burgess [Parrott]. She was born 1834 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 25th May 1834 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  She married (1) Jesse Mercer on 28th Jan 1855 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. He was born 1833 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 8th Dec 1833 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
  She married (2) Richard Roberts, farm labourer on 16th Mar 1876 at Holy Trinity Church, Maidstone, Kent. He was born 1818 at Goudhurst, Kent
   
  6. Samuel Burgess, farm labourer was the son of William Burgess and Phillis Burgess [Parrott]. He was born 1836 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1836 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  He married Eliza Hayward on 25th Dec 1855 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. She was born 28th Aug 1834 at Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
19 iJames who was born 1857 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Mar 1857 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
  iiBertha who was born 8th Dec 1859 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Jan 1860 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; buried 14th Jun 1861 Goudhurst, Kent
20 iiiEliza who was born 1862 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 27th Apr 1862 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  ivSamuel who was born 1865 at Cranbrook, Kent
  vWilliam who was born 1867 at Cranbrook, Kent
  viSarah who was born 1869 at Cranbrook, Kent
  viiJane who was born 1874 at Cranbrook, Kent
  viiiAnn who was born 1877 at Cranbrook, Kent
   
  7. Hannah Beesley [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess and Phillis Burgess [Parrott]. She was born 1837 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 29th Oct 1837 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 24th May 1868 at Cranbrook, Kent; buried 27th May 1868 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  She married Levi Beesley on 14th Oct 1853 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. He was born 1831 at Staplehurst, Kent; christened 15th Jan 1832 at All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent
   
  8. Esther Stanger [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess and Phillis Burgess [Parrott]. She was born 1839 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 4th Aug 1839 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  She married Edward Stanger, saddler and harness maker on 16th Feb 1875 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. He was born 1834 at Boston, Lincolnshire; christened 25th May 1834 at St John's Church, Baston, Lincolnshire. They had the following children:
  iIsabella who was born 1878 at Cranbrook, Kent
  iiEdward who was born 1880 at Cranbrook, Kent
   
  9. James Burgess, store keeper at brewhouse was the son of William Burgess and Phillis Burgess [Parrott]. He was born 1846 at Glassenbury, Cranbrook, Kent; christened 27th Dec 1846 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  He married Mercy Sweetman on 2nd Apr 1870 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. She was born 1848 at Sandhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1871 at Cranbrook, Kent
  iiJames who was born 1876 at Cranbrook, Kent
  iiiEdith who was born Jul 1880 at Cranbrook, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  10. William Burgess, bible colporteur was the son of unknown father and Sarah Funnell [Burgess]. He was born 1850 at Glassenbury, Cranbrook, Kent; christened 2nd Apr 1850 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 26th Nov 1928 at 3 Durban Road, Margate, Kent
  He married Eliza Acott on Apr to June 1874 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1874 Q2 Vol 2A Page 1005. She was born Oct to Dec 1855 at Brenchley, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1855 Q4 Vol 2A Page 357; died 13th Oct 1934 at 33 Durban Road, Margate, Kent. They had the following children:
  iFlorence Rebecca who was born Jan to Mar 1879 at Sutton, Surrey, registered at Epsom District, Surrey, ref: 1879 Q1 Vol 2A Page 3
  iiFrances Gertrude who was born Jan to Mar 1881 at Sutton, Surrey, registered at Epsom District, Surrey, ref: 1881 Q1 Vol 2A Page 1
  iiiErnest Luther who was born Oct to Dec 1883 at Sutton, Surrey, registered at Epsom District, Surrey, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2A Page 15
  ivWilliam Caleb who was born Apr to June 1888 at Sutton, Surrey, registered at Epsom District, Surrey, ref: 1888 Q1 Vol 2A Page 8
  vRobert Charles Stanley who was born July to Sep 1890 at Sutton, Surrey, registered at Epsom District, Surrey, ref: 1890 Q3 Vol 2A Page 6
  viJoshua Pestunji Griffiths who was born Jan to Mar 1893 at Hanover Square, London, registered at St. Georges, Hanover Square District, London, ref: 1893 Q1 Vol 1A Page 467
   
  11. Charles Burgess, carrier was the son of unknown father and Sarah Funnell [Burgess]. He was born 1852 at Glassenbury, Cranbrook, Kent; christened 26th Dec 1852 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 20th May 1909 at Bridge Buildings, Cranbrook, Kent, committed suicide while temproarily insane; buried 24th May 1909 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  He married Mary Onion on 25th Dec 1877 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. She was born 1857 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Mar 1857 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; died July to Sep 1926 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1926 Q3 Vol 2A Page 867. They had the following children:
  iAlfred William who was born 7th Apr 1878 at Cranbrook, Kent
  iiElizabeth Sarah who was born Jan to Mar 1880 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1880 Q1 Vol 2A Page 714; christened 29th Feb 1880 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  iiiMary Jane who was born Oct to Dec 1881 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1881 Q4 Vol 2A Page 731; christened 29th Jan 1882 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  ivCharles Edward who was born Oct to Dec 1883 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1883 Q4 Vol 2A Page 732; christened 2nd Mar 1884 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died Oct 1887 Cranbrook, Kent; buried 15th Oct 1887 Cranbrook, Kent
  vErnest Jesse who was born July to Sep 1885 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1885 Q3 Vol 2A Page 736; christened 27th Nov 1887 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  viHarry James who was born Oct to Dec 1886 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1886 Q4 Vol 2A Page 740; christened 27th Nov 1887 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  viiAlbert Harold who was born Apr to June 1889 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1889 Q2 Vol 2A Page 756; christened 4th Aug 1889 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 28th Oct 1917 France, killed in action in the First World War
  viiiStanley Gilbert who was born 24th Aug 1891 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 22nd Nov 1891 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  ixFrederick George who was born Oct to Dec 1893 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1893 Q4 Vol 2A Page 719; christened 17th Dec 1893 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  xSamuel Frank who was born Jan to Mar 1896 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1896 Q1 Vol 2A Page 760; christened 9th Aug 1896 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent; died 19th Feb 1916 France, killed in action in the First World War
  xiEthel Emily who was born Oct to Dec 1899 at Crane Lane, Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1899 Q4 Vol 2A Page 804; christened 3rd Dec 1899 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
   
  12. Matilda Croft [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess, farm labourer and Martha Burgess [Good]. She was born 1854 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 26th Mar 1854 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
  She married Benjamin Croft on 18th Nov 1876 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. He was born 1853 at Benenden, Kent; christened 13th Nov 1853 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. They had the following children:
  iEmily who was born 1879 at Cranbrook, Kent
  iiElizabeth who was born Sep 1880 at Cranbrook, Kent
   
  13. Emily Maybourne [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess, farm labourer and Martha Burgess [Good]. She was born 1855 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 13th Jan 1856 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
  She married Henry William Maybourne on 15th Apr 1883 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. He was born Jan to Mar 1861 at Tenterden, Kent, registered at Tenterden District, Kent, ref: 1861 Q1 Vol 2A Page 526
   
  14. Edmund Burgess, farm labourer was the son of William Burgess, farm labourer and Martha Burgess [Good]. He was born 30th Sep 1859 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 13th Nov 1859 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
  He married Fanny Jane Martin on 8th Nov 1879 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. She was born 1860 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 18th May 1860 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAlice M. who was born 1880 at Cranbrook, Kent
  iiFrederick C. who was born Dec 1880 at Cranbrook, Kent
   
  15. Esther Crouch [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess, farm labourer and Martha Burgess [Good]. She was born 1865 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 26th Mar 1865 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  She married William James Crouch on 8th May 1888 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. He was born 1863 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 27th Dec 1863 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
   
  16. James Burgess was the son of William Burgess, farm labourer and Martha Burgess [Good]. He was born 1871 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 3rd Dec 1871 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  He married Kate Williams on 15th Feb 1891 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. She was born 1867 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 24th Nov 1867 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
   
  17. Emma Mercer [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess, farm labourer and Martha Burgess [Good]. She was born 21st Oct 1878 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 29th Dec 1878 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  She married George Elijah Mercer on 20th Feb 1897 at Maidstone, Kent. He was born 31st Jan 1876; died Oct to Dec 1959 at Maidstone, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1959 Q4 Vol 5B Page 610. They had the following children:
  iAda who was born 30th Apr 1897 at Yalding, Kent
  iiHerbert William who was born 24th Feb 1899 at Yalding, Kent
  iiiBertha Emma who was born 8th Oct 1903 at Yalding, Kent
  ivLeonard George who was born 5th Nov 1906 at Yalding, Kent
   
  18. Fanny King [Burgess] was the daughter of William Burgess, farm labourer and Martha Burgess [Good]. She was born 1880 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 27th Jun 1880 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  She married Frank King on 12th Jul 1906 at St. Peter and St Paul, Yalding, Kent. He was born 1877 at Yalding, Kent
   
  19. James Burgess, farm labourer was the son of Samuel Burgess, farm labourer and Eliza Burgess [Hayward]. He was born 1857 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Mar 1857 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
  He married Mary Ann Dadswell on 20th Oct 1880 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. She was born Oct to Dec 1856 at Goudhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1856 q4 Vol 2a Page 439
   
  20. Eliza Ealden [Burgess] was the daughter of Samuel Burgess, farm labourer and Eliza Burgess [Hayward]. She was born 1862 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 27th Apr 1862 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
  She married Frederick Ealden on 21st Mar 1880 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. He was born 1854 at Benenden, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1854 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent
   

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