The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Fanny Ellis [Longhurst]
Generation No. 1
  1. Fanny Ellis [Longhurst] She was born 1795 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1795 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, parents Fanny & William Longhurst; buried 8th Nov 1844 at St. Mary-in-the-Castle, Hastings, Sussex
2 iCharles who was born 1815 at Bexhill, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1815 St Peter's Church, Bexhill, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1897 Hastings, Sussex
  She married John Ellis, butcher on 10th Jul 1815 at St Peter's Church, Bexhill, Sussex, witnesses Frederic & Mahala Goodwin. He was born 1790 at Catsfield, Sussex; christened 21st May 1790 at St. Leonard's Church; buried 23rd May 1853 at St. Mary-in-the-Castle, Hastings, Sussex, aged 63 years. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1817 at Bexhill, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1817 St Peter's Church, Bexhill, Sussex
3 iiWilliam who was born 30th Aug 1819 at Bexhill, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1819 St Peter's Church, Bexhill, Sussex, parents John (butcher) & Frances Ellis; died 27th Apr 1894 Burwash, Sussex, probate to Emma Ellis widow
  iiiEmma who was born 1822 at Hastings, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1822 All Saints Church, Hastings, Sussex; buried 10th Sep 1849 Hastings, Sussex, aged 27 years
4 ivThomas who was born 1828 at Hastings, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1828 St. Mary-in-the-Castle, Hastings, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Charles Ellis, butcher was the son of John Ellis, butcher and Fanny Ellis [Longhurst]. He was born 1815 at Bexhill, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1815 at St Peter's Church, Bexhill, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1897 at Hastings, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1897 Q4 Vol 2B Page 9
  He married (1) Sarah Thomas Ades on Apr to June 1841 at Hastings, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q2 Vol 7 Page 481
  He married (2) Harriet Manktelow on 25th Jan 1858 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses Thomas Morn & Harriet Cossam. She was born 1828 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died Apr to June 1912 at Hastings, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1912 Q2 Vol 2B Page 22, aged 84 years. They had the following children:
5 iElizabeth Ann who was born 1860 at Ore, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1860 St Helen's Church, Ore, Sussex
  iiMary Ann who was born 1867 at Ore, Sussex
   
  3. William Ellis, grocer and draper was the son of John Ellis, butcher and Fanny Ellis [Longhurst]. He was born 30th Aug 1819 at Bexhill, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1819 at St Peter's Church, Bexhill, Sussex, parents John (butcher) & Frances Ellis; died 27th Apr 1894 at Burwash, Sussex, probate to Emma Ellis widow
  He married Emma Russell on 15th Oct 1847 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, witnesses Arthur & Henry Russell & Eliza Honeysett. She was born 16th Oct 1820 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1821 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 10th Feb 1910 at Burwash, Sussex, aged 89 years. They had the following children:
6 iFrederick William who was born 11th Nov 1848 at Alfriston, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1848 St Andrew's Church, Alfriston, Sussex; died 2nd May 1917 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried after 2nd May 1917 Rusthall, Kent
  iiEmma Mary who was born 30th Mar 1851 at Alfriston, Sussex; died 11th Nov 1907 Burwash, Sussex; buried 14th Nov 1907 Burwash, Sussex, aged 57 years
  iiiArthur Russell who was born 1852 at Alfriston, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1853 St Andrew's Church, Alfriston, Sussex
7 ivWilliam Longhurst who was born 5th Sep 1854 at Brighton, Sussex; died 14th May 1918 Burwash, Sussex; buried 17th May 1918 Burwash, Sussex, aged 64 years
8 vEdward Webb who was born Jan to Mar 1857 at Edenbridge, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q1 Vol 2A Page 371; died 14th Aug 1903 Hastings, Sussex, administration to Annie Ellis widow
  viFanny who was born Oct to Dec 1859 at Newick, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q4 Vol 2B Page 141; died 4th Oct 1931 Croydon, Surrey, probate to Amy Chambers spinster
   
  4. Thomas Ellis was the son of John Ellis, butcher and Fanny Ellis [Longhurst]. He was born 1828 at Hastings, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1828 at St. Mary-in-the-Castle, Hastings, Sussex
  He married Charlotte West on 3rd Aug 1857 at St Helen's Church, Ore, Sussex, witnesses Thomas & Eliza Stretton. She was born 1829 at Westfield, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1829 at St John the Baptist Church, Westfield, Sussex, parents George & Hannah West. They had the following children:
  iFanny who was born 1858 at Ore, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1858 St Helen's Church, Ore, Sussex
  iiEmma who was born 1859 at Ore, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1860 St Helen's Church, Ore, Sussex
  iiiCharles John who was born 15th Mar 1861 at Ore, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1861 St Helen's Church, Ore, Sussex
  ivJames Henry who was born 1864 at Ore, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1864 St Helen's Church, Ore, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Elizabeth Ann Upton [Ellis] was the daughter of Charles Ellis, butcher and Harriet Ellis [Manktelow]. She was born 1860 at Ore, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1860 at St Helen's Church, Ore, Sussex
  She married James Reuben Upton on 19th Oct 1880 at St Helen's Church, Ore, Sussex, witnesses Charles & Mary Ann Ellis. He was born July to Sep 1859 at Camberwell, London, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1859 Q3 Vol 1D Page 450, parents James Reuben & Sarah Upton
   
  6. Frederick William Ellis, schoolmaster was the son of William Ellis, grocer and draper and Emma Ellis [Russell]. He was born 11th Nov 1848 at Alfriston, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1848 at St Andrew's Church, Alfriston, Sussex; died 2nd May 1917 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried after 2nd May 1917 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent
  He married (1) Ellen Pickett on 2nd Jul 1875 at St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex, witnesses John & Margaret Pickett. She was born 1852 at Newick, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1852 at St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex, parents John (carpenter) & Jane Ann Pickett; buried 6th Apr 1878 at St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex, aged 25 years. They had the following children:
  iEmma Alice who was born July to Sep 1876 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1876 Q3 Vol 2A Page 585
  He married (2) Emma Gosling on July to Sep 1879 at Elham, Kent, registered at Elham District, Kent, ref: 187 Q3 Vol 2A Page 1408. She was born 8th May 1847 at Dover, Kent, registered at Dover District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 5 Page 121, gravestone gives year of birth as 1848; died 2nd Aug 1886 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 6th Aug 1886 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent, aged 38 years. They had the following children:
  iHelen Mary who was born May 1880 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
9 iiArthur Russell who was born Jan to Mar 1883 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2A Page 679; christened 1st Jun 1887 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
10 iiiCaroline Elizabeth Kenyon who was born Jan to Mar 1885 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1885 Q1 Vol 2A Page 698
  He married (3) Annie Berry Herbert on Oct to Dec 1907 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1907 Q4 Vol 2A Page 1582. She was born 1858 at Stepney, London; christened 22nd Aug 1858 at St Matthias Church, Stoke Newngton, London
   
  7. William Longhurst Ellis was the son of William Ellis, grocer and draper and Emma Ellis [Russell]. He was born 5th Sep 1854 at Brighton, Sussex; died 14th May 1918 at High Street, Burwash, Sussex; buried 17th May 1918 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 64 years
  He married Sophia Dunage Marsh on 15th Jun 1891 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, witnesses Geo A Hyland, Edward Godfrey & Edward Ellis. She was born Oct to Dec 1851 at Hoxton, Islington, London, registered at Islington District, London, ref: 1851 Q4 Vol 3 Page 286; christened 16th May 1852 at Holy Trinity Church, Hoxton, Islington, London; died 5th Sep 1918 at East Sussex County Asylum, Hellingly, Sussex, probate to Louis Gabriel Frigout bank cashier; buried 12th Sep 1918 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 66 years
   
  8. Edward Webb Ellis, greengrocer & coal merchant was the son of William Ellis, grocer and draper and Emma Ellis [Russell]. He was born Jan to Mar 1857 at Edenbridge, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q1 Vol 2A Page 371; died 14th Aug 1903 at 4 Whitefriars Road, Hastings, Sussex, administration to Annie Ellis widow
  He married Annie Woodhurst on 2nd Jun 1885 at Christ Church, Ramsgate, Kent. She was born 1859 at Ramsgate, Kent; christened 13th Nov 1859 at Christ Church, Ramsgate, Kent, parents John & Susanna Woodhurst
   
Generation No. 4
  9. Arthur Russell Ellis, cornet player was the son of Frederick William Ellis, schoolmaster and Emma Ellis [Gosling]. He was born Jan to Mar 1883 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2A Page 679; christened 1st Jun 1887 at King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Mary Sarah Jane Head on Apr to June 1907 at Eastbourne, Sussex, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1907 Q2 Vol 2B Page 171. She was born 1883 at Five Ashes, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1883 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Head (labourer) and Christian Head
   
  10. Caroline Elizabeth Kenyon Overend [Ellis] was the daughter of Frederick William Ellis, schoolmaster and Emma Ellis [Gosling]. She was born Jan to Mar 1885 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1885 Q1 Vol 2A Page 698
  She married Frederick Overend on 21st Aug 1905 at St Luke's Church, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey, witnesses Thomas & Lucy Overend. He was born July to Sep 1885 at Middlesborough, Yorkshire, parents Thomas & Lucy Overend
   

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