| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Simon Selmes, farmer was the son of Samuel Selmes and Elizabeth Selmes [Hassell]. He was born 1776 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1776 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex, parents Samuel & Elizabeth Selmes; buried 17th Jun 1809 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 33 years | |||
| He married (1) Benny (Benedicta) Barrow on 14th Jul 1795 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, by licence with consent of her father, Simon of Northiam, witnesses Thomas Barrow & Martha Newble. She was born 1778 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 6th Aug 1778 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, daughter of Thomas Barrow and Elizabeth Barrow; buried 24th Sep 1804 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, wife of Simon Selmes, aged 26 years. They had the following children: | |||
| 2 | i | Benny Barrow who was born 1796 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1796 St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex; buried 4th Oct 1826 Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 30 years | |
| 3 | ii | Elizabeth who was born 1798 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1798 St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex | |
| iii | Thomas who was born 1800 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1800 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 14th Dec 1835 Ewhurst, Sussex, aged 35 years | ||
| He married (2) Ann Bland on 22nd Aug 1806 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, by licence, Simon of Dallington, witnesses Elizabeth Russell, Thomas Oxley & John Tarrant. She was born 1782 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1782 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 19th Feb 1870 at Rottingdean, Sussex, administration to Caleb Lade retired farmer, effects £100. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Ann who was born 1807 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 1st May 1807 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 31st Mar 1808 Dallington, Sussex, dau of Simon & Ann, aged 14 months | ||
| ii | Thomas who was born 1808 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1808 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, mother Philadelphia Saunders | ||
| 4 | iii | Ann Maria who was born 1809 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1809 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 18th Apr 1885 London, aged 76 years, residence 371 Fulham Road, Chelsea | |
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. Benny Barrow Selmes was the daughter of Simon Selmes, farmer and Benny (Benedicta) Selmes [Barrow]. She was born 1796 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1796 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex; buried 4th Oct 1826 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 30 years | |||
| She married Richard George Morgan on 4th Nov 1817 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses Thomas & Harriet Barrow. He was born c 1795 at ?? | |||
| 3. Elizabeth Collins [Selmes] was the daughter of Simon Selmes, farmer and Benny (Benedicta) Selmes [Barrow]. She was born 1798 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1798 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex | |||
| She married James Collins on 2nd Mar 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex, witnesses David Collins & Ann Selmes. He was born 1796 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1796 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex, parents John & Mary Collins | |||
| 4. Ann Maria Prior [Talbot] [Lade] [Selmes] was the daughter of Simon Selmes, farmer and Ann Lade [Selmes] [Bland]. She was born 1809 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1809 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 18th Apr 1885 at West of London and Westminster Cemetery, Earks Court, London, aged 76 years, residence 371 Fulham Road, Chelsea | |||
| She married (1) Vincent Lade, hop merchant on 3rd Sep 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses Luke Lade & Elizabeth Oxley. He was born 8th Dec 1799 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1800 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Lade; buried 7th Jan 1841 at St Saviour's Church, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, aged 40 years. They had the following children: | |||
| 5 | i | Amoy who was born 1830 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1830 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex | |
| ii | Thomas who was born 1832 at Grovely Farm, Warbleton, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1832 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex | ||
| iii | Ann Maria who was born 1834 at Grovely Farm, Warbleton, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1834 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 19th Mar 1854 Bermondsey, London, aged 19 years, residence Nelson Street | ||
| iv | John Trill who was born 1836 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1836 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex | ||
| v | Elizabeth who was born 18th Dec 1838 at White Hart Yard, Southwark, London; christened 24th Mar 1839 St Saviours Church, Borough High Street, Southwark, London; buried 12th Jul 1840 Southwark, London, aged one year 6 months, residence White Hart Inn | ||
| She married (2) John Talbot, artist on 25th Oct 1843 at St Lawrence Jewry Church, City of London, witnesses Joseph Hunter & Eliza Down. He was born 1793 at Deptford, Kent; buried 20th May 1856 at All Saints Cemetery, Nunhead, Surrey, aged 59 years, residence Bermondsey | |||
| She married (3) Henry Prior, tanner on 22nd Jan 1860 at St John's Church, Waterloo Road, Lambeth, London, witnesses George & Mary Ann Gilbert. He was born 1829 at Great Dunmow, Essex | |||
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 5. Amoy Lade, shoemaker was the son of Vincent Lade, hop merchant and Ann Maria Prior [Talbot] [Lade] [Selmes]. He was born 1830 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1830 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex | |||
| He married Elizabeth Colstick on 30th Apr 1864 at St. Mary's Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, witnesses James Piper & Betsy Fraser. She was born 1833 at Willingdon, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1833 at St Mary's Church, Willingdon, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 6 | i | Alice who was born 27th Jul 1870 at Eastbourne, Sussex | |
| Generation No. 4 | |||
| 6. Alice Gurr [Lade] was the daughter of Amoy Lade, shoemaker and Elizabeth Lade [Colstick]. She was born 27th Jul 1870 at Eastbourne, Sussex | |||
| She married Frederick Henry Hoad Gurr on Oct to Dec 1898 at Eastbourne, Sussex, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q4 Vol 2B Page 156. He was born 18th Mar 1877 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 27th Mar 1878 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent | |||
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