The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Jane Butcher [Peerless], daughter of William Peerless, carpenter and Elizabeth Peerless [Stiles]
Generation No. 1
  1. Jane Butcher [Peerless] was the daughter of William Peerless, carpenter and Elizabeth Peerless [Stiles]. She was born 9th Apr 1807 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th May 1807 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 20th Nov 1858 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent, aged 51 years
2 iLewis who was born 1825 at Marshall's Row, Brighton, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1825 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex; buried 13th Oct 1865 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, aged 40 years
  She married William Butcher on 25th May 1826 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, witnesses William Stoveld & John Pocock. He was born 1800 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 2nd Mar 1800 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent. They had the following children:
3 iJames who was born 1828 at Green Lane, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26th Oct 1828 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiElizabeth who was born 12th Jun 1831 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Sep 1831 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiBeatrice who was born 1834 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 30th Jan 1834 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
4 ivMary who was born 1838 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12th Dec 1838 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vAnn who was born 1842 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Feb 1842 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viEliza Jane who was born 1844 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7th Aug 1844 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiWilliam Obed who was born 1848 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 15th Mar 1848 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
5 viiiJane Ellen who was born 1851 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Oct 1851 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1884 Ticehurst, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Lewis Butcher, house painter was the son of William Butcher and Jane Butcher [Peerless]. He was born 1825 at Marshall's Row, Brighton, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1825 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex; buried 13th Oct 1865 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, aged 40 years
  He married Martha Wyatt on 1st Oct 1851 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, witnesses Robert Cor? & Mary Ann Wyatt. She was born 1827 at Enfield, Middlesex; christened 27th Jan 1828 at Enfield, Middlesex, parents Thomas & Martha Wyatt. They had the following children:
6 iMary Ann who was born 1853 at Rusthall, Kent; christened 31st Jul 1853 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent
7 iiCharlotte who was born Apr to June 1855 at Rusthall, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1855 Q2 Vol 2A Pag 364; christened 24th Jun 1855 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent; buried 27th Feb 1889 Rusthall, Kent, aged 33 years
8 iiiMartha who was born 1859 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 8th Jan 1860 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1883 Tonbridge, Kent, Aged 23 years
   
  3. James Butcher, gas fitter was the son of William Butcher and Jane Butcher [Peerless]. He was born 1828 at Green Lane, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26th Oct 1828 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Frances Ranger on 25th Apr 1864 at St Saviour's Church, Southwark, London, witnesses John Thomas Lee & Eliza Dreurtt. She was born 1832 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 26th Feb 1832 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, parents William & Catherine Ranger
   
  4. Mary Sinden [Butcher] was the daughter of William Butcher and Jane Butcher [Peerless]. She was born 1838 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12th Dec 1838 at King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  She married Edmind Sinden, non-conformist minister on 9th Sep 1865 at St Nicholas Church, New Romney, Kent, witnesses John Sinden & Eliza Hall. He was born Oct to Dec 1840 at Dymchurch, Kent, registered at Romney Marsh District, Kent, ref: 1840 Q4 Vol 5 Page 376
   
  5. Jane Ellen Terry [Butcher] was the daughter of William Butcher and Jane Butcher [Peerless]. She was born 1851 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Oct 1851 at King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1884 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q1 Vol 2B Page 71
  iWilliam who was born 1874 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  She married James Terry on Oct to Dec 1876 at Brighton, Sussex, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2B Page 493. He was born 1846 at Brightling, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iArthur who was born 1878 at Frant, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Mary Ann Crispe [Butcher] was the daughter of Lewis Butcher, house painter and Martha Luxford [Butcher] [Wyatt]. She was born 1853 at Rusthall, Kent; christened 31st Jul 1853 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent
  She married Arthur Crispe on 18th Jul 1875 at St Faith's Church, Maidstone, Kent, witnesses Henry Rochard Reynolds & Ellen Crispe. He was born 1845 at Maidstone, Kent; christened 30th Jul 1845 at All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent, parents John & Jane Crispe
   
  7. Charlotte Lewey [Butcher] was the daughter of Lewis Butcher, house painter and Martha Luxford [Butcher] [Wyatt]. She was born Apr to June 1855 at Rusthall, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1855 Q2 Vol 2A Pag 364; christened 24th Jun 1855 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent; buried 27th Feb 1889 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent, aged 33 years
  She married Joseph George Lewey, waiter on Oct to Dec 1874 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1874 Q4 Vol 2A Page 941. He was born 1851 at Hackney, London. They had the following children:
  iIsabel who was born 1878 at Speldhurst, Kent
  iiMabel who was born Dec 1880 at Speldhurst, Kent
   
  8. Martha Moon [Butcher] was the daughter of Lewis Butcher, house painter and Martha Luxford [Butcher] [Wyatt]. She was born 1859 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 8th Jan 1860 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1883 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2a Page 379, Aged 23 years
  She married John Moon on 25th Dec 1879 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 2a Page1017, witnesses Henry Luxford & Charlotte Lewey. He was born 1858 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1858 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
   

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