| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Joseph Down, gardener was the son of George Down, gardener and Abigail Down [Moore]. He was born 10th May 1834 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 29th Jun 1834 at Wesleyan Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, ceremony performed by Charles William; died 21st Sep 1902 at Hartfield, Sussex; buried after 21st Sep 1902 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Mary Humphrey on Oct to Dec 1859, registered at Dover District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q4 Vol 2a Page 1275. She was born 1834 at West Malling, Kent; died 8th Sep 1922 at Hartfield, Sussex; buried after 8th Sep 1922 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Herbert Humphre0 who was born Oct to Dec 1860 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1860 Q4 Vol 2a Page 460 | ||
| ii | Allen who was born July to Sep 1862 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1862 Q3 Vol 2a Page 493 | ||
| iii | Leonard who was born Apr to June 1864 at West Malling, Kent, registered at Malling District, Kent, ref: 1864 Q2 Vol 2a Page 419 | ||
| iv | Edgar who was born Oct to Dec 1865 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q4 Vol 2a Page 575 | ||
| 2 | v | Ernest who was born Oct to Dec 1867 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2a Page 588; died Jan to Mar 1947, aged 79 years | |
| vi | Percival who was born Oct to Dec 1870 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1870 Q4 Vol 2a Page 604 | ||
| vii | Walter Septimus who was born July to Sep 1873 at Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q3 Vol 2b Page 115 | ||
| viii | Reginald Mortimer who was born Jan to Mar 1877 at Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q1 Vol 2b Page 135 | ||
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. Ernest Down, carpenter, joiner and builder was the son of Joseph Down, gardener and Mary Down [Humphrey]. He was born Oct to Dec 1867 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2a Page 588; died Jan to Mar 1947, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1947 Q1 Vol 5h Page 595, aged 79 years | |||
| He married Elizabeth Marchant on Oct to Dec 1892, registered at Reigate District, Surrey, ref: 1892 Q4 Vol 2a Page 329. She was born 1866 at Handcross, Sussex; died July to Sep 1938, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1938 Q3 Vol 2b Page 182, aged 72 years. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Harold Eric who was born 25th Aug 1894 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1894 Q3 Vol 2a Page 673; died Jan 1987, aged 92 years | ||
| ii | Ethel who was born 1896 at Chelwood, Sussex | ||
| iii | Winifred Sybil who was born July to Sep 1897 at Chelwood, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1897 Q3 Vol 2b Page 130 | ||
| iv | Hubert Humphrey who was born July to Sep 1902 at Wych Cross, Nutley Road, Forest Row, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1902 Q3 Vol 2b Page 133; died July to Sep 1965, aged 63 years | ||
| v | Ronald Maurice who was born 13th Jul 1907 at Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1907 Q3 Vol 2b Page 139; died Jan 1993, aged 85 years | ||
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