The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Richard Nailard
Generation No. 1
  1. Richard Nailard He was born c 1746 at ??
  He married Susanna Duplock on 23rd Apr 1772 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses John Tester & Benjamin Beale. She was born c 1752 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 10th Apr 1830 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 83 years (other evidence suggests she was younger). They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born 1773 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1773 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 22nd Feb 1773 Mayfield, Sussex
  iiJohn who was born 1775 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1775 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 19th Feb 1775 Mayfield, Sussex
2 iiiMary who was born 1778 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
3 ivSusan who was born 1780 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Aug 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Mary Midmore [Nailard] was the daughter of Richard Nailard and Susanna Nailard [Duplock]. She was born 1778 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1778 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Edward Midmore, farm labourer on 3rd Aug 1801 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, witnesses Daniel Drawbiridge & Susan Nailard (sister). He was born c Jul 1773 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1773 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, parents William & Martha Midmur. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1803 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
4 iiFrances who was born 1806 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
5 iiiJohn who was born 6th Mar 1811 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
6 ivLevi who was born 20th Oct 1813 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
7 vLeah who was born 4th Nov 1816 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viAlfred who was born 14th Nov 1819 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
8 viiJames who was born 29th Apr 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  3. Susan Drawbridge [Nailard] was the daughter of Richard Nailard and Susanna Nailard [Duplock]. She was born 1780 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Aug 1780 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Daniel Drawbridge on 3rd Aug 1801 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, witnesses Edward Midmer & Mary Nailard (sister). He was born 1777 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 20th Apr 1804 at Crowborough Warren, Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1821 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
9 iiDaniel who was born 29th Mar 1808 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1828 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiElizabeth who was born 29th May 1810 at Crowborough Warren, Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1821 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Frances Rogers [Midmore] was the daughter of Edward Midmore, farm labourer and Mary Midmore [Nailard]. She was born 1806 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1806 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Thomas Rogers, shoe maker on 3rd Dec 1823 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born 1801 at Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born 2nd Feb 1825 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1825 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died before 15th Feb 1825 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 7 days; buried 15th Feb 1825 Rotherfield, Sussex
10 iiFrances who was born 1828 at London
11 iiiGeorge who was born 19th Oct 1830 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
12 ivEdward who was born 1831 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  vMary Ann who was born 3rd Nov 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jan 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
13 viSarah Ann who was born 1841 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  5. John Midmore was the son of Edward Midmore, farm labourer and Mary Midmore [Nailard]. He was born 6th Mar 1811 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1820 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Mary Gilbert on Jan to Mar 1841, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q1 Vol 7 Page 443. She was born 1820 to 1825 at Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born c Oct 1841 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1841 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married (2) Harriet Dadswell on 4th Jun 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1817 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  6. Levi Midmore was the son of Edward Midmore, farm labourer and Mary Midmore [Nailard]. He was born 20th Oct 1813 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1820 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Phoebe Maplesdon on 27th Feb 1837 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1820 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
14 iFrances Mary who was born 20th Aug 1837 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1879 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 41 years; buried 4th Jan 1879 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiLois who was born 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiZebulon who was born 1842 at Rotherfield, Sussex
15 ivLeah who was born 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex
16 vLevi who was born 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viAbner who was born 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiAda who was born 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiAllice who was born 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  ixEmily who was born 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  xMark who was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiA. Minnie who was born 1858 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiiRose who was born Dec 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiiiJoshua who was born 1863 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  7. Leah Dadswell [Midmore] was the daughter of Edward Midmore, farm labourer and Mary Midmore [Nailard]. She was born 4th Nov 1816 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1817 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married David Dadswell, carpenter on 6th Jun 1838 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 24th Nov 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1810 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Dadswell and Sarah Dadswell
   
  8. James Midmore was the son of Edward Midmore, farm labourer and Mary Midmore [Nailard]. He was born 29th Apr 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1822 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Hallett on 5th Oct 1856 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 30th May 1829 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1829 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEsther who was born 1858 at Buxted, Sussex
17 iiRhoda Page who was born 1859 at Buxted, Sussex; died 1924
   
  9. Daniel Drawbridge, farm labourer was the son of Daniel Drawbridge and Susan Drawbridge [Nailard]. He was born 29th Mar 1808 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1828 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Harriet Baldock on 10th Dec 1837 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, witnesses John Harding & Eliza Baldock. She was born 10th May 1812 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th May 1821 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Oliver Ovenden Baldock (labourer) & Jane Baldock
   
Generation No. 4
  10. Frances Rogers [Gower] [Rogers] was the daughter of Thomas Rogers, shoe maker and Frances Rogers [Midmore]. She was born 1828 at London
  She married (1) Henry Gower on 9th Oct 1846 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born c 1820. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1847 at Waldron, Sussex
  iiLois who was born 1850 at Mayfield, Sussex
  She married (2) William Rogers on 13th Jun 1858 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1831 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHenry who was born 5th Aug 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1862 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiEmily who was born 1864 at Pembury, Kent
   
  11. George Rogers, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Rogers, shoe maker and Frances Rogers [Midmore]. He was born 19th Oct 1830 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1830 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iMary A. who was born 1856 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Frances Elizabeth Cottingham on 21st Jun 1856 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLuther who was born 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1860 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  12. Edward Rogers, farm labourer and shoemaker was the son of Thomas Rogers, shoe maker and Frances Rogers [Midmore]. He was born 1831 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann Britt on 3rd Mar 1861 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHenry Edward who was born 1862 at Buxted, Sussex
18 iiKate who was born July to Sep 1865 at Pembury, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2A Page 482
  iiiEdwin Thomas who was born 1868 at Pembury, Kent
  ivDavid who was born 1875 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1875 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
  vEmily who was born 1877 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1877 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viCharles who was born 1879 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1879 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
  viiWilliam who was born 1881 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1882 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  13. Sarah Ann Rogers was the daughter of Thomas Rogers, shoe maker and Frances Rogers [Midmore]. She was born 1841 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iEmily Jane who was born 1869 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 31st Oct 1869 St. John's Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  14. Frances Mary Dadswell [Midmore] was the daughter of Levi Midmore and Phoebe Midmore [Maplesdon]. She was born 20th Aug 1837 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1837 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 41 years; buried 4th Jan 1879 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Charles Dadswell, farm labourer on 14th Dec 1856 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 19th Oct 1835 at Poundfield, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1843 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Dadswell (labourer) and Harriet dadswell. They had the following children:
  iPhoebe who was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Charles Dadswell (labourer) and Frances Dadswell
  iiCharles who was born 1859 at St.John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1859 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Charles Dadswell (labourer) and Frances Dadswell; died Jun 1863 Withyham, Sussex, aged 3 years; buried 14th Jun 1863 Withyham, Sussex
  iiiAmos who was born 1861 at St.John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1861 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Charles Dadswell (labourer) and Frances Dadswell
  ivDaisy (Lois) who was born 1863 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1863 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Charles Dadswell (labourer) and Frances Dadswell
  vWilliam who was born 1865 at St.John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1865 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Charles Dadswell (labourer) and Frances Dadswell; died May 1865 Withyham, Sussex, aged 3 months; buried 3rd May 1865 Withyham, Sussex
  viRhoda who was born 1866 at St.John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1866 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Charles Dadswell (labourer) and Frances Dadswell; died Jan 1867 Withyham, Sussex, aged 11 months; buried 15th Jan 1867 Withyham, Sussex
  viiMark who was born 1868 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1868 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Charles Dadswell (labourer) and Frances Dadswell
  viiiFrances who was born 8th Aug 1872 at Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1872 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Charles Dadswell (labourer) and Frances Mary Dadswell
  ixAnnie Lilly Alice who was born 22nd Dec 1873 at Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Charles Dadswell (labourer) and Frances Dadswell
   
  15. Leah Duvall [Midmore] was the daughter of Levi Midmore and Phoebe Midmore [Maplesdon]. She was born 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married George Duval, jobbing gardener on 20th Aug 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1844 at Up-Marden, Sussex. They had the following children:
19 iHenry who was born 1866 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1866 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiMary Elleanor who was born 1868 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Jul 1868 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiFrances Mary who was born 8th Jul 1869 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1869 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Duvall and Leah Duvall
  ivLaura who was born 21st Oct 1871 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Duval (labourer) and Leah Duval
  vKate Julia who was born 25th Nov 1872 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 11th May 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Duval (labourer) and Leah Duval
  viGeorge who was born 1875 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th May 1875 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  16. Levi Midmore was the son of Levi Midmore and Phoebe Midmore [Maplesdon]. He was born 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Sarah Ann Rogers on 27th Apr 1867 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 7th Oct 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1844 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFrances who was born 1870 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiEllen who was born 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiMercy who was born 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  17. Rhoda Page Mitchell [Midmore] was the daughter of James Midmore and Elizabeth Midmore [Hallett]. She was born 1859 at Buxted, Sussex; died 1924, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1924
  She married Edward Page Mitchell, grocer's assistant on 1884 at Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1861 at Buxted, Sussex; died 1st Feb 1927. They had the following children:
20 iPersis Page who was born 11th Jul 1885 at Buxted, Sussex; died 9th Jun 1917 Belgium; buried after 9th Jun 1917 Belgium
   
Generation No. 5
  18. Kate Cosham [Rogers] was the daughter of Edward Rogers, farm labourer and shoemaker and Mary Ann Rogers [Britt]. She was born July to Sep 1865 at Pembury, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2A Page 482
  She married Henry James Cosham, railway plate layer on 7th Jan 1882 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses James Burchett & Esther Saunders. He was born 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1861 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  19. Henry Duval, baker and confectioner was the son of George Duval, jobbing gardener and Leah Duvall [Midmore]. He was born 1866 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1866 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Caroline Louisa Knott on Apr to June 1892, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1892 Q2 Vol 2b Page 231. She was born 1869 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
  iWilliam George who was born 1896 at Crowborough, Sussex
  iiDonald Frank who was born 1902 at Crowborough, Sussex
   
  20. Persis Page Mitchell was the son of Edward Page Mitchell, grocer's assistant and Rhoda Page Mitchell [Midmore]. He was born 11th Jul 1885 at Buxted, Sussex; died 9th Jun 1917 at Belgium; buried after 9th Jun 1917 at Strand Military Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium
  He married Sarah Jane Page Candy on 1909 at Fareham, Hampshire. She was born 20th Nov 1883 at Houghton, Hampshire; died 25th Nov 1958 at Fareham, Gosport, Hampshire. They had the following children:
  iDorothy Maud Page who was born 18th Jan 1910 at Buxted, Sussex
   

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