The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Reeves, yeoman farmer, son of John Reeves and Mary Reeves [Glyde]
Generation No. 1
  1. John Reeves, yeoman farmer was the son of John Reeves and Mary Reeves [Glyde]. He was born 1758 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1758 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, parents John & Mary Reeves; buried 3rd May 1832 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 73 years, recorded as James
  He married Elizabeth Collins on 22nd Jan 1790 at St Mary's Church, Ruckinge, Kent, John of Warbleton, witnesses John Pattenden & Joseph Collins. She was born 1770 at Ruckinge, Kent; christened 15th Dec 1775 at St Mary's Church, Ruckinge, Kent, parents John & Elizabeth Collins; died 6th Apr 1855 at Warbleton, Sussex; buried 15th Apr 1855 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 85 years. They had the following children:
2 iRebecca who was born c Mar 1790 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1790 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Reeves; buried 27th May 1846 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 56 years
  iiSarah who was born 1792 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1792 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; buried 10th Aug 1849 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 56 years
  iiiRuth who was born 1794 at Warbleton, Sussex; died 15th Aug 1846 Warbleton, Sussex, died intestate, administration to brother Robert Reeves; buried 21st Aug 1846 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 52 years
3 ivRobert who was born 1796 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1796 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
4 vMary Glyde who was born 1799 at Warbleton, Sussex; died May 1868 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 68 years; buried 29th May 1868 Warbleton, Sussex
5 viAnn who was born 1803 at Warbleton, Sussex; buried 2nd Apr 1840 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 36 years, residence Hailsham
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Rebecca Lade [Reeves] was the daughter of John Reeves, yeoman farmer and Elizabeth Reeves [Collins], landed proprietor. She was born c Mar 1790 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1790 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Reeves; buried 27th May 1846 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 56 years
  She married James Lade, farmer on 7th Aug 1810 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses Thomas Lade & Charlotte Reeves. He was born 1786 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1786 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; died 21st Jul 1860 at Brick House, Burwash, Sussex, will proved by James Lade and John Reeves Lade farmers the sons the executors; buried 26th Jul 1860 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 76 years. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 22nd Oct 1810 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1810 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 11th Jan 1883 Heathfield, Sussex, to John Reeves Lade of Heathfield farmer the brother and one of the next of kin; buried 16th Jan 1883 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 72 years
  iiLucy who was born 16th Sep 1812 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1812 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 31st May 1891 Heathfield, Sussex, will proved by John Reeves of Warbleton and John Thomas Lade of Falmer farmers the executors; buried 4th Jun 1891 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 78 years
  iiiJohn Reeves who was born 11th Jun 1816 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1816 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 4th Mar 1890 Heathfield, Sussex, will proved by John Reeves of Warbleton and John Thomas Lade of Falmer farmers the executors
  ivRebecca Lois who was born 26th Jan 1826 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1826 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 13th Dec 1888 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 62 years
   
  3. Robert Reeves, landed proprietor was the son of John Reeves, yeoman farmer and Elizabeth Reeves [Collins], landed proprietor. He was born 1796 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1796 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
  He married Grace Noakes on 13th Nov 1821 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. She was born 1800 at Ashburnham, Sussex. They had the following children:
6 iGrace Elizabeth who was born 12th Jul 1824 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 22nd Aug 1824 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 6th Nov 1870 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 46 years
  iiMary G. who was born 1826 at Chiddingly, Sussex
  iiiSarah A. who was born 1828 at Chiddingly, Sussex
  ivRuth who was born 1834 at Chiddingly, Sussex
  vRowland R. who was born 1836 at Chiddingly, Sussex
  viRamoth D. who was born 1839 at Chiddingly, Sussex
7 viiRebecca Martha who was born July to Sep 1840 at Chiddingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q3 Vol 7 Page 303
  viiiAlbert A. who was born 1844 at Chiddingly, Sussex
   
  4. Mary Glyde Pattenden [Reeves] was the daughter of John Reeves, yeoman farmer and Elizabeth Reeves [Collins], landed proprietor. She was born 1799 at Warbleton, Sussex; died May 1868 at Bodle St Green, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 68 years; buried 29th May 1868 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
  She married John Pattenden, farmer on 10th May 1824 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. He was born 1799 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1799 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 1837 at Hellingly, Sussex, aged 38 years; buried 1st Nov 1837 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Glyde who was born 29th Dec 1824 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1825 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press; died May 1893 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 69 years; buried 15th May 1893 Warbleton, Sussex
  iiElizabeth Margaret who was born 26th Jul 1826 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1826 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
  iiiAnn Matilda who was born 18th Dec 1828 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1829 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
  ivJohn George who was born 2nd Nov 1830 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1830 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
  vCharlotte Ellis who was born 14th Sep 1832 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1832 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
8 viRobert who was born 20th Jun 1834 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1834 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
  viiPercival Patrick who was born 7th Sep 1836 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1836 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
   
  5. Ann Lade [Reeves] was the daughter of John Reeves, yeoman farmer and Elizabeth Reeves [Collins], landed proprietor. She was born 1803 at Warbleton, Sussex; buried 2nd Apr 1840 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 36 years, residence Hailsham
  She married Luke Lade, yeoman farmer on 4th Jun 1833 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex, witnesses Ann Maria & Vincent Lade. He was born 14th Jun 1807 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1807 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 18th Jul 1885 at Hailsham, Sussex, proved at Lewes by John Thomas Lade of Falmer farmer the son the sole executor. Personal Estate £12,997 16s 11d. They had the following children:
  iLuke who was born 30th Jan 1835 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 22nd Mar 1835 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 28th Sep 1835 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 8 months, residence Hailsham
9 iiAnn Elizabeth who was born 27th Feb 1836 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1836 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
10 iiiJohn Thomas who was born Apr to June 1839 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1839 Q2 Vol 7 Page 317
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Grace Elizabeth Tompsett [Johnson] [Reeves] was the daughter of Robert Reeves, landed proprietor and Grace Reeves [Noakes]. She was born 12th Jul 1824 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 22nd Aug 1824 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 6th Nov 1870 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 46 years
  She married (1) Frederick Johnson, farmer on 22nd Jun 1847 at St George's Church, Wells Way, Camberwell, London, witnesses George Johnson & C Stevens. He was born 1820 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1820 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; buried 4th May 1852 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 32 years. They had the following children:
  iJohn Robert who was born 1849 at Warbleton, Sussex
  iiHenry Frederick who was born 1850 at Warbleton, Sussex
  iiiGrace Elizabeth who was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex
  She married (2) Henry Tompsett, farmer on 2nd Apr 1857 at St Bride's Church, Fleet St, London, witnesses Henry Smith & Sarah Good. He was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1815 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 13th Jan 1859 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  7. Rebecca Martha Lade [Reeves] was the daughter of Robert Reeves, landed proprietor and Grace Reeves [Noakes]. She was born July to Sep 1840 at Chiddingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q3 Vol 7 Page 303
  She married John Thomas Lade, farmer on 18th May 1863 at Chiddingly, Sussex, witnesses Ruth & Robert Reevs, Grace Elizabeth Johnson & Mary Golden. He was born Apr to June 1839 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1839 Q2 Vol 7 Page 317
   
  8. Robert Pattenden, grocer and draper was the son of John Pattenden, farmer and Mary Glyde Pattenden [Reeves]. He was born 20th Jun 1834 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1834 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
  He married Harriet Burchett on July to Sep 1863, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1863 Q3 Vol 2b Page 102. She was born 1834 at Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Glyde who was born 1864 at Bodle Street, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1864 St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex
  iiEdith Harriet who was born 1865 at Bodle Street, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1865 St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex
  iiiAnnie Elizabeth who was born 1866 at Bodle Street, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1866 St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex
  ivRobert Bamoth who was born 1868 at Bodle Street, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1868 St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex
  vElizabeth Charlotte who was born 1870 at Bodle Street, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1870 St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex
  viAlbert Augustus who was born 16th Jun 1871 at Bodle Street, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1871 St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex
  viiGeorge Percival who was born 1873 at Bodle Street, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1873 St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex
   
  9. Ann Elizabeth Overy [Lade] was the daughter of Luke Lade, yeoman farmer and Ann Lade [Reeves]. She was born 27th Feb 1836 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1836 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
  She married Henry Overy on 3rd Feb 1863 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, witnesses John & Mary Lade. He was born 1827 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1827 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
11 iRobert Pennington Luke who was born Oct to Dec 1865 at Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q4 Vol 2B Page 66
  iiGeorge C. who was born 1867 at Heathfield, Sussex
  iiiHarry B. who was born 1869 at Hellingly, Sussex
  ivEleanor M. who was born 1873 at Warbleton, Sussex
  vKathleen N. who was born 1876 at Warbleton, Sussex
   
  10. John Thomas Lade, farmer was the son of Luke Lade, yeoman farmer and Ann Lade [Reeves]. He was born Apr to June 1839 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1839 Q2 Vol 7 Page 317
  He married Rebecca Martha Reeves on 18th May 1863 at Chiddingly, Sussex, witnesses Ruth & Robert Reevs, Grace Elizabeth Johnson & Mary Golden. She was born July to Sep 1840 at Chiddingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q3 Vol 7 Page 303
   
Generation No. 4
  11. Robert Pennington Luke Overy, farmer was the son of Henry Overy and Ann Elizabeth Overy [Lade]. He was born Oct to Dec 1865 at Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q4 Vol 2B Page 66
  He married Frances Lade on 18th Jun 1896 at Highfields Prebyterian Church, Blackham, Sussex. She was born 3rd Nov 1870 at Wartling, Sussex
   

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