The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Ruth Whitehead [Crouch]
Generation No. 1
  1. Ruth Whitehead [Crouch] She was born 1756 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1756 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  She married Edward Whitehead on 16th Apr 1786 at St George the Martyr Church, Southwark, London. He was born 1755 at Shoreham, Kent; christened 2nd Mar 1755 at St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent. They had the following children:
2 iJohn who was born 1789 at Shoreham, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1789 St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent, parents Edward & Ruth Whitehead; died 31st Jan 1866 Sutton-at-hone, Kent; buried after 31st Jan 1866 Eynsford, Kent
3 iiElizabeth who was born 20th Apr 1791 at St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent; christened 8th May 1791 St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent
  iiiRuth who was born 22nd Oct 1793 at Shoreham, Kent; christened 10th Nov 1793 Holy Trinity Church, Dartford, Kent; died Oct to Dec 1876 Camberwell, London
4 ivEdward who was born 18th Sep 1796 at Shoreham, Kent; christened 23rd Oct 1796 St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent; died 1st Nov 1868 Sevenoaks, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Whitehead, fruit grower was the son of Edward Whitehead and Ruth Whitehead [Crouch]. He was born 1789 at Shoreham, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1789 at St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent, parents Edward & Ruth Whitehead; died 31st Jan 1866 at Sutton-at-hone, Kent; buried after 31st Jan 1866 at Baptist Chapel, Eynsford, Kent
  He married Sall Adams on 1st Feb 1812 at St John's Church, Sutton-at-hone, Kent. She was born 1787 at Sutton-at-hone, Kent; christened 23rd Dec 1787 at St John's Church, Sutton-at-hone, Kent, parents Edward & Mary Adams; died 12th Dec 1872 at Sutton-at-hone, Kent; buried after 12th Dec 1872 at Baptist Chapel, Eynsford, Kent. They had the following children:
5 iJohn who was born 12th Mar 1813 at Eynsford, Kent; died 20th Feb 1914 Wimbledon, Surrey; buried 25th Feb 1914 Wimbledon, Surrey
  iiSarah who was born 19th Apr 1816 at Eynsford, Kent; buried 18th Jun 1817 Eynsford, Kent
6 iiiEdward who was born 16th Oct 1818 at Eynsford, Kent; died 20th Dec 1893 Dartford, Kent; buried 27th Dec 1893 Eynsford, Kent
7 ivMartha who was born 12th Nov 1820 at Eynsford, Kent
8 vMary who was born 5th Jul 1823 at Eynsford, Kent; died 9th Dec 1916 Kent; buried 14th Dec 1916 Eynsford, Kent
  viCaleb who was born 25th Jan 1825 at Eynsford, Kent; died 22nd Apr 1842 Sutton-at-hone, Kent; buried after 22nd Apr 1842 Eynsford, Kent
9 viiRuth who was born 23rd Jul 1827 at Eynsford, Kent; died 24th May 1912 Gravesend, Kent; buried after 24th May 1912 Eynsford, Kent
10 viiiSamuel who was born 2nd Jul 1833 at Swanley, Kent
   
  3. Elizabeth Dalton [Whitehead] was the daughter of Edward Whitehead and Ruth Whitehead [Crouch]. She was born 20th Apr 1791 at St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent; christened 8th May 1791 at St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent
  She married Abraham Dalton on 15th Jun 1825 at St Mary's Church, Newington, Surrey. He was born 1769 at Eynsford, Kent; christened 14th May 1769 at St Martin's Church, Eynsford, Kent, parents Abraham & Mary Dalton
   
  4. Edward Whitehead, watchmaker & jeweller was the son of Edward Whitehead and Ruth Whitehead [Crouch]. He was born 18th Sep 1796 at Shoreham, Kent; christened 23rd Oct 1796 at St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent; died 1st Nov 1868 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  He married Mary Steer on 30th Nov 1815 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Otford, Kent. She was born 1792 at Seal, Kent; christened 2nd Dec 1792 at St. Peter's Church, Seal, Kent, parents Thomas & Lucy Steer
   
Generation No. 3
  5. John Whitehead, paper maker was the son of John Whitehead, fruit grower and Sall Whitehead [Adams]. He was born 12th Mar 1813 at Eynsford, Kent; died 20th Feb 1914 at 99 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon, Surrey; buried 25th Feb 1914 at Gap Road Cemetery, Wimbledon, Surrey
  He married Ann Tooth on 27th Jan 1839 at St Bride's Church, Fleet Street, London. She was born 22nd Feb 1810 at Shoreham, Kent, twin of Susannah; christened 5th Mar 1810 at St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Kent; died 9th Apr 1890 at Wimbledon, Surrey; buried 11th Apr 1890 at Gap Road Cemetery, Wimbledon, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iSarah Ann who was born Jan to Mar 1840 at Shoreham, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1840 Q1 Vol 5 Page 407
11 iiJoshua who was born July to Sep 1841 at Shoreham, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: *41 Q3 Voll 5 Page 383; died July to Sep 1935 Epsom, Surrey
12 iiiElizabeth who was born Apr to June 1843 at Shoreham, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1843 Q2 Vol 5 Page 406; died 20th Jun 1921 Wimbledon, Surrey; buried 23rd Jun 1921 Wimbledon, Surrey
13 ivCaleb who was born Oct to Dec 1845 at Eynsford, Kent, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 5 Page 96
14 vEdward who was born Jan to Mar 1848 at Shoreham, Kent; died 8th Feb 1931 New Zealand; buried after 8th Feb 1931 New Zealand
  viJohn who was born Jan to Mar 1850 at Eynsford, Kent
   
  6. Edward Whitehead was the son of John Whitehead, fruit grower and Sall Whitehead [Adams]. He was born 16th Oct 1818 at Eynsford, Kent; died 20th Dec 1893 at Hook Green, Dartford, Kent; buried 27th Dec 1893 at Baptist Chapel, Eynsford, Kent
  He married Emma Flude on Oct to Dec 1858 at Bethnal Green, London, registered at Bethnal Green District, London, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 1C Page 762. She was born 16th Nov 1821 at Hope Town, Bethnal Green, London; christened 24th Aug 1823 at St Matthew's Church, Bethnal Green, London, parents James & Sarah Flude; died May 1863 at Crockenhill, Kent
   
  7. Martha Wilson [Whitehead] was the daughter of John Whitehead, fruit grower and Sall Whitehead [Adams]. She was born 12th Nov 1820 at Eynsford, Kent; emigrated 1857 to Geelong, Australia
  She married Robert Wilson, miller on Oct to Dec 1840 at Dartford, Kent, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1840 Q4 Vol 5 Page 157. He was born c 1818 at ??; emigrated 1857 to Geelong, Australia
   
  8. Mary Pocknall [Whitehead] was the daughter of John Whitehead, fruit grower and Sall Whitehead [Adams]. She was born 5th Jul 1823 at Eynsford, Kent; died 9th Dec 1916 at 30 Meadow View, St Mary Cray, Kent; buried 14th Dec 1916 at Baptist Chapel, Eynsford, Kent
  She married Thomas Pocknall on Oct to Dec 1851 at Dartford, Kent, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1851 Q4 Vol 5 Page 212. He was born 11th Dec 1822 at Leaden Hatch, Sutton-at-hone, Kent, parents Thomas & Ann Pocknall; died Apr to June 1852 at Dartford, Kent, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1852 Q2 Vol 2A Page 136
   
  9. Ruth Pearson [Whitehead] was the daughter of John Whitehead, fruit grower and Sall Whitehead [Adams]. She was born 23rd Jul 1827 at Eynsford, Kent; died 24th May 1912 at Swanscombe House, Darnley Street, Gravesend, Kent; buried after 24th May 1912 at Baptist Chapel, Eynsford, Kent
  She married George Pearson on Apr to June 1850 at Dartford, Kent, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1850 Q2 Vol 5 Page 171. He was born 27th May 1825 at Great Chart, Kent, parents George Pearson & Sarah Pearson [Ellis]; died 24th Dec 1866 at Swanscombe House, Darnley Street, Gravesend, Kent; buried after 24th Dec 1866 at Baptist Chapel, Eynsford, Kent
   
  10. Samuel Whitehead was the son of John Whitehead, fruit grower and Sall Whitehead [Adams]. He was born 2nd Jul 1833 at Swanley, Kent
  He married Sarah Flude on Oct to Dec 1860 at Islington, London, registered at Islington District, London, ref: 1860 Q4 Vol 1B Page 425. She was born 11th Jun 1830 at 4 William Street, Bethnal Green, London
   
Generation No. 4
  11. Joshua Whitehead, paper maker was the son of John Whitehead, paper maker and Ann Whitehead [Tooth]. He was born July to Sep 1841 at Shoreham, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: *41 Q3 Voll 5 Page 383; died July to Sep 1935 at Epsom, Surrey, registered at Surrey Mid. East District, ref: 1935 Q3 Vol 2A Page 136
  He married Elizabeth Beeching on 26th Sep 1842 at St Mary's Church, Newington, Surrey. She was born 1838 at Maidstone, Kent; christened 26th Aug 1838 at All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1926 at Epsom, Surrey, registered at Epsom District, Surrey, ref: 1926 Q1 Vol 2A Page 17
   
  12. Elizabeth Barham [Whitehead] was the daughter of John Whitehead, paper maker and Ann Whitehead [Tooth]. She was born Apr to June 1843 at Shoreham, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1843 Q2 Vol 5 Page 406; died 20th Jun 1921 at 99 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon, Surrey; buried 23rd Jun 1921 at Gap Road Cemetery, Wimbledon, Surrey
  She married William Barham on July to Sep 1868 at Wandsworth, London, registered at Wandsworth District, London, ref: 1868 Q3 Vol 1D Page 813. He was born 1843 at Loose, Kent; christened 10th Dec 1843 at All Saints' Church, Loose, Kent, mother Ann Barham; died 14th Aug 1912 at 99 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon, Surrey; buried 17th Aug 1912 at Gap Road Cemetery, Wimbledon, Surrey
   
  13. Caleb Whitehead was the son of John Whitehead, paper maker and Ann Whitehead [Tooth]. He was born Oct to Dec 1845 at Eynsford, Kent, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 5 Page 96; emigrated 25th Jul 1868 to New Zealand, from Gravesend arrived in Lyttleton 29th October on the SS Hydaspes
  He married Sarah Watling on Oct to Dec 1866 at Wandsworth, London, registered at Wandsworth District, London, ref: 1866 Q4 Vol 1D Page 887. She was born 1832 at Saham Toney, Norfolk; christened 13th May 1832 at St George's Church, Saham Toney, Norfolk; died July to Sep 1867 at Wandsworth, London, registered at Wandsworth District, London, ref: 1867 Q3 Vol 1D Page 309
   
  14. Edward Whitehead, dairyman was the son of John Whitehead, paper maker and Ann Whitehead [Tooth]. He was born Jan to Mar 1848 at Shoreham, Kent; emigrated 25th Apr 1872 to Wellington, New Zealand, on the SS Halcion, arrived 27th July 1872; died 8th Feb 1931 at Pohangina, Manawatu, New Zealand; buried after 8th Feb 1931 at Kelvin Grove Cemetary, Palmerston North, New Zealand
  He married Hannah Chilman on 1st Mar 1871 at Putney, London. She was born 7th Sep 1852 at 16, West Street, Wandsworth, London; emigrated 25th Apr 1872 to Wellington, New Zealand, on the SS Halcion, arrived 27th July 1872; died 8th May 1930 at Pohangina, Manawatu, New Zealand; buried after 8th May 1930 at Kelvin Grove Cemetary, Palmerston North, New Zealand. They had the following children:
  iAlfred Edward who was born 30th Nov 1871 at Wandsworth, London
   

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