The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Jane Hartridge [Gillett], daughter of John Gillett, paper maker and Jane (Jenny) Gillett [Mecoms]
Generation No. 1
  1. Jane Hartridge [Gillett] was the daughter of John Gillett, paper maker and Jane (Jenny) Gillett [Mecoms]. She was born 1815 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 2nd Apr 1815 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent
  She married James Hartridge, carpenter on Apr to June 1839 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1839 Q2 Vol 5 Page 521. He was born 29th Mar 1812 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 24th May 1812 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 24th Jun 1887 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 75 years. They had the following children:
2 iJane who was born 1840 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Jun 1840 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiCaroline who was born 1843 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 24th Jul 1842 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Jan 1894 London; buried 27th Jan 1894 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 50 years
3 iiiMary who was born 1844 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 11th Aug 1844 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  ivEllen who was born 1845 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7th Dec 1845 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  vAgnes Fanny who was born 1848 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Apr 1848 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 12th May 1866 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 18 years
4 viJoseph who was born 1849 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 23rd Dec 1849 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
5 viiFrancis John who was born 1851 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Feb 1851 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
6 viiiCharles Matthew who was born Apr to June 1854 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Torbay District, Devon, ref: 1854 Q2 Vol 2A Page 381
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Jane Edwards [Hartridge], housekeeper was the daughter of James Hartridge, carpenter and Jane Hartridge [Gillett]. She was born 1840 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Jun 1840 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married John Edwards, gardener on 4th Sep 1869 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses James & Caroline Hartridge. He was born 1836 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Jan 1837 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, parents William & Mary Edwards; buried 27th Sep 1874 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 37 years. They had the following children:
  iHenry John who was born 1872 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 10th Mar 1872 All Saints Church, Langton Green, Kent
   
  3. Mary Graves [Hartridge] was the daughter of James Hartridge, carpenter and Jane Hartridge [Gillett]. She was born 1844 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 11th Aug 1844 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married William Graves, gardener on 19th Jan 1891 at St. James' Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, witnesses Edwin Powell & Emma Buckingham. He was born 1830 at Ireland
   
  4. Joseph Hartridge, carpenter was the son of James Hartridge, carpenter and Jane Hartridge [Gillett]. He was born 1849 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 23rd Dec 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Alice Brazier on 9th Jun 1873 at St Mary's Church, Reigate, Surrey. She was born 1847 at Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire; christened 30th May 1847 at Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire, mother Elizabeth Brazier
   
  5. Francis John Hartridge was the son of James Hartridge, carpenter and Jane Hartridge [Gillett]. He was born 1851 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Feb 1851 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Cookney on 2nd Apr 1870 at St John's Church, Penge, Surrey. She was born 1847 at Lyme Regis, Dorset; christened 23rd Mar 1847 at Lyme Regis, Dorset, parents John & Frances Cookney
   
  6. Charles Matthew Hartridge, carpenter was the son of James Hartridge, carpenter and Jane Hartridge [Gillett]. He was born Apr to June 1854 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Torbay District, Devon, ref: 1854 Q2 Vol 2A Page 381
  He married (1) Clarissa Ann Wells on 16th May 1874 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, witnesses George Walter & Eliza Ann Wells. She was born 1853 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29th May 1853 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; died 26th Jul 1874 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 30th Jul 1874 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 22 years
  He married (2) Mary Sophia Knott on 9th Jun 1877 at St John Thanet, Kent, witnesses Edward & Emma Knott. She was born Jan to Mar 1858 at Newington, Surrey, registered at Newington District, Surrey, ref: 1858 Q1 Vol 1D Page 194
   

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