The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Harriet Johnson [Benfield]
Generation No. 1
  1. Harriet Johnson [Benfield] She was born 1820 at Hadlow, Kent; christened 17th Mar 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Hadlow, Kent, parents David & Elizabeth Benfield
  She married John Johnson, sawyer on 28th Jun 1840 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent, witnesses Henry & Harriet Whitebread. He was born 1818 at Bidborough, Kent; christened 19th Jul 1818 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent, parents John & Lucy Johnson. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1841 at Leigh, Kent; christened 23rd May 1841 St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent; buried 9th Mar 1846 Tonbridge, Kent
  iiEmily who was born 1843 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 30th Jul 1843 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; buried 19th Dec 1844 Tonbridge, Kent, aged 18 months
2 iiiEmily who was born July to Sep 1845 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 5 Page 485, registered as Elizabeth Emma
3 ivWilliam who was born Oct to Dec 1847 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q4 Vol 5 Page 489
4 vAlbert who was born 1862 at Tonbridge, Kent
  viEllen who was born 1867 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Emily Frampton [Cross] [Johnson] was the daughter of John Johnson, sawyer and Harriet Johnson [Benfield]. She was born July to Sep 1845 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 5 Page 485, registered as Elizabeth Emma
  She married (1) Joshua Cross on Oct to Dec 1868 at Farnham, Surrey, registered at Farnham District, Surrey, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2A Page 165. He was born 1840 at Bidborough, Kent; christened 17th May 1840 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent, parents John & Ann Cross; died 27th Jun 1875 at Aldershot, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iWilliam J. who was born 1871 at Aldershot, Hampshire
  iiAnnie who was born 1873 at Aldershot, Hampshire
  iiiCharles R. who was born 1875 at Aldershot, Hampshire
  She married (2) William Henry Frampton on 8th May 1887 at St Andrew's Church, Haverstock Hill, London, witnesses Emma Jane Frampton & Annie Cross. He was born Oct to Dec 1857 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q4 Vol 2A Page 400
   
  3. William Johnson, timber yard foreman was the son of John Johnson, sawyer and Harriet Johnson [Benfield]. He was born Oct to Dec 1847 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q4 Vol 5 Page 489
  He married Mary Ann Lucas on 26th Aug 1871 at St. Stephen's Church, Tonbridge, Kent, witnesses John Johnson & Harriet Lucas. She was born 1850 at Shropshire. They had the following children:
5 iPhelina Mary who was born 1872 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 11th Aug 1872 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
6 iiFlorence Annie who was born 1874 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1874 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  iiiErnest H. who was born 1877 at Tonbridge, Kent
  ivBenie who was born 1883 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
  4. Albert Johnson, sawyer was the son of John Johnson, sawyer and Harriet Johnson [Benfield]. He was born 1862 at Tonbridge, Kent
  He married Mary Ann Wood on 8th Oct 1887 at St. Stephen's Church, Tonbridge, Kent, witnesses John & Ellen Johnson. She was born Jan to Mar 1869 at Ide Hill, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q1 Vol 2A Page 564. They had the following children:
  iSidney who was born 1888 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiFanny who was born 1890 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Phelina Mary Smith [Johnson] was the daughter of William Johnson, timber yard foreman and Mary Ann Johnson [Lucas]. She was born 1872 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 11th Aug 1872 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  She married James George Smith on 7th Dec 1896 at St. Stephen's Church, Tonbridge, Kent, witnesses William & Mary Ann Johnson & George Smith. He was born 1872 at Dalton, Middlesex
   
  6. Florence Annie Blackford [Johnson] was the daughter of William Johnson, timber yard foreman and Mary Ann Johnson [Lucas]. She was born 1874 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1874 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  She married Caleb Frederick Blacjkford on 17th Jun 1902 at St. Stephen's Church, Tonbridge, Kent, witnesses William & Bessie Johnson & Charles Thomas Blackford. He was born 1875 at Wivelsfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1875 at Ss Peter & John Church, Wivelsfield, Sussex, parents Caleb & Mary Jane Blackford
   

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