The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Mary Sellens [Button] She was born 1791 at Crowhurst, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1791 at St. George's Church, Crowhurst, Sussex, parents William & Sarah Button
	She married John Sellens on 31^st Mar 1811 at St. George's Church, Crowhurst, Sussex, witnesses William Button & Cornelius Foster. He was born 1787 at Sedlescombe, Sussex; christened 23^rd Dec 1787 at St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex, parents Robert & Mary Sellens. They had the following children:
2	i	Lydia who was born 1824 at Crowhurst, Sussex; christened 16^th Oct 1824 St. George's Church, Crowhurst, Sussex
3	ii	Alfred who was born 1829 at Crowhurst, Sussex; christened 21^st Jun 1829 St. George's Church, Crowhurst, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Lydia Bourner [Sellens] was the daughter of John Sellens and Mary Sellens [Button]. She was born 1824 at Crowhurst, Sussex; christened 16^th Oct 1824 at St. George's Church, Crowhurst, Sussex
	She married Horace Bourner, miller on 4^th Apr 1850 at Catsfield, Sussex, witnesses Edmund & Mary Ann Sellens. He was born 1825 at Crowhurst, Sussex; christened 4^th Sep 1825 at St. George's Church, Crowhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Alfred who was born Feb 1851 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 11^th May 1851 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 14^th May 1863 Eastbourne, Sussex, aged 12 years
4	ii	Albert who was born 1853 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Sep 1853 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex

	3. Alfred Sellens, labourer in coal business was the son of John Sellens and Mary Sellens [Button]. He was born 1829 at Crowhurst, Sussex; christened 21^st Jun 1829 at St. George's Church, Crowhurst, Sussex
	He married Jane Crouch on 24^th Sep 1857 at St. George's Church, Crowhurst, Sussex, witnessses William & Sophia Crouch. She was born 4^th Jan 1831 at Catsfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Apr 1831 at Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Hastings, Sussex, parents William Crouch & Elizabeth Crouch daughter of George & Phyllis York. They had the following children:
	i	Arthur who was born 1861 at Mountfield, Sussex
	ii	Emma who was born 1865 at Mountfield, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	4. Albert Bourner was the son of Horace Bourner, miller and Lydia Bourner [Sellens]. He was born 1853 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Sep 1853 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
	He married Maria Amelia Heritage on 25^th Apr 1880 at St Andrew's Church, Hastings, Sussex, witnesses Arthur Edward & Esther Maria Heritage. She was born 21^st Jul 1854 at Jubilee Place , Chelsea, London; christened 20^th Aug 1854 at St Luke's Church, Chelsea, London, parents James William & Charlotte Heritage