| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. John Spencer Dier, veterinary surgeon was the son of Joseph Dier, farmer and veterinary surgeon and Annesley Dier [Moon]. He was born 1835 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1835 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex | |||
| He married Eliza Jane Ellis on 2nd Apr 1872 at St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex, witnesses William Leath? & Elizabeth Esther Ellis. She was born 1851 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1851 at St Peter's Church, Brighton, Sussex, parents Edwin & Jane Ellis. They had the following children: | |||
| 2 | i | Edith Jane who was born 1873 at Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| ii | Walter S. who was born 1874 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iii | Kate M. who was born 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. Edith Jane Ashby [Dier] was the daughter of John Spencer Dier, veterinary surgeon and Eliza Jane Dier [Ellis], wine & spirit merchant. She was born 1873 at Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| She married Alfred Thomas Ashby on 31st Aug 1904 at Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, witnesses Walter S & Kate May Dier. He was born 30th Sep 1881 at Frant, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Roy Frederick who was born 1908 at Tenterden, Kent | ||
| ii | Sidney Albert who was born 1909 at Tenterden, Kent | ||
| iii | Freda Edith who was born 1910 at Tenterden, Kent | ||
| iv | Robert Spencer who was born 1911 at Tenterden, Kent | ||
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