The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Elizabeth Selmes [Hassell] She was born 1745 at Icklesham, Sussex; christened 13^th Dec 1745 at All Saints & St Nicholas Church, Icklesham, Sussex, parents Joseph & Mary Hassell
	She married Samuel Selmes on 20^th Apr 1772 at St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex. He was born 1742/43 at Sedlescombe, Sussex; christened 6^th Feb 1742/43 at St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex, parenst Samuel & Elizabeth Selmes. They had the following children:
2	i	Simon who was born 1776 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 12^th Apr 1776 St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex, parents Samuel & Elizabeth Selmes; buried 17^th Jun 1809 Dallington, Sussex, aged 33 years
3	ii	Elizabeth who was born 1783 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 20^th Nov 1783 St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Simon Selmes, farmer was the son of Samuel Selmes and Elizabeth Selmes [Hassell]. He was born 1776 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 12^th Apr 1776 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex, parents Samuel & Elizabeth Selmes; buried 17^th Jun 1809 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 33 years
	He married (1) Benny (Benedicta) Barrow on 14^th 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 6^th Aug 1778 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, daughter of Thomas Barrow and Elizabeth Barrow; buried 24^th Sep 1804 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, wife of Simon Selmes, aged 26 years. They had the following children:
4	i	Benny Barrow who was born 1796 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1796 St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex; buried 4^th Oct 1826 Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 30 years
	ii	Elizabeth who was born 1798 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 2^nd Feb 1798 St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex
	iii	Thomas who was born 1800 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 23^rd Jan 1800 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 14^th Dec 1835 Ewhurst, Sussex, aged 35 years
	He married (2) Ann Bland on 22^nd 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 21^st Oct 1782 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 19^th 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 1^st May 1807 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 31^st Mar 1808 Dallington, Sussex, dau of Simon & Ann, aged 14 months
5	ii	Ann Maria who was born 1809 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 26^th Apr 1809 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex

	3. Elizabeth Gilbert [Selmes] was the daughter of Samuel Selmes and Elizabeth Selmes [Hassell]. She was born 1783 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 20^th Nov 1783 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex
	She married William Gilbert on 28^th Feb 1803 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex. He was born 1775/76; died 24^th Jul 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 24^th Jul 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
6	i	William who was born 1804 at Mayfield, Sussex; died 31^st May 1883 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
	ii	Harriett who was born 1813 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jan 1813 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	iii	Caroline who was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Feb 1815 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	iv	Charlotte who was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Feb 1815 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	4. Benny Barrow Selmes was the daughter of Simon Selmes, farmer and Benny (Benedicta) Selmes [Barrow]. She was born 1796 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1796 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex; buried 4^th Oct 1826 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 30 years
	She married Richard George Morgan on 4^th Dec 1817 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses Thomas & Harriet Barrow. He was born c 1795 at ??

	5. 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 26^th Apr 1809 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex
	She married Vincent Lade on 3^rd Sep 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses Luke Lade & Elizabeth Oxley. He was born 8^th Dec 1799 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Jan 1800 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Lade

	6. William Gilbert, draper and grocer was the son of William Gilbert and Elizabeth Gilbert [Selmes]. He was born 1804 at Mayfield, Sussex; died 31^st May 1883 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
7	i	William Thomas Finden who was born 1830 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Dec 1830 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Lucy Dier on 26^th Sep 1831 at Brighton, Sussex. She was born 1800 at Faversham, Kent. They had the following children:
	i	Edward Walter who was born 1832 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Oct 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
8	ii	Caroline who was born 1833 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Aug 1833 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	iii	John Selmes who was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Nov 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	iv	Henry who was born 1838 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jul 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	v	Albert who was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Mar 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 4
	7. William Thomas Finden Gilbert was the son of William Gilbert, draper and grocer and Lucy Gilbert [Dier]. He was born 1830 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Dec 1830 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Emma Piper on c 1855. She was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Apr 1837 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Edward William who was born 1857 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Oct 1857 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	ii	George Clement who was born 1859 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd May 1859 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

	8. Caroline Davies [Gilbert] was the daughter of William Gilbert, draper and grocer and Lucy Gilbert [Dier]. She was born 1833 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Aug 1833 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	She married George Clement Davies on 21^st May 1864 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born c 1830