The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Eliza Day [Huggett], daughter of James Huggett, labourer and sexton and Ann Huggett [Baker]
Generation No. 1
  1. Eliza Day [Huggett] was the daughter of James Huggett, labourer and sexton and Ann Huggett [Baker]. She was born 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st May 1843 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, christebed as Eliza Baker; died July to Sep 1923, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1923 Q3; buried July to Sep 1923 at Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married Richard Day on 30th Aug 1874 at St. Mary's, Lambeth, London. He was born 1842 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAgnes who was born 1875 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22nd Apr 1875 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died May 1875 East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 9 weeks; buried 3rd May 1875 East Grinstead, Sussex
2 iiFrank who was born Apr to June 1876 at East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q2; christened 30th Jul 1876 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 7th Dec 1919 East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiEdith who was born 11th May 1878 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1878 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1969
3 ivRichard who was born Jan to Mar 1880 at East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q1; christened 4th Apr 1880 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 4th Dec 1950 East Grinstead, Sussex
  vMabel who was born 21st Apr 1882 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1882 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr to June 1969
4 viBertha who was born Oct to Dec 1883 at East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q4; christened 10th Feb 1884 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1963
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Frank Day, house painter and decorator was the son of Richard Day and Eliza Day [Huggett]. He was born Apr to June 1876 at East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q2; christened 30th Jul 1876 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 7th Dec 1919 at Dorset House, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Alice Longley on Jan to Mar 1899, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q1. She was born 1870 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1870 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex; died 14th Sep 1944 at Morton Road, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  3. Richard Day, carriage trimmer was the son of Richard Day and Eliza Day [Huggett]. He was born Jan to Mar 1880 at East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q1; christened 4th Apr 1880 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 4th Dec 1950 at Mill Cottage, Dunnings Road, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married (1) Sarah Hankinson on Oct to Dec 1907, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1907 Q4. She was born Apr to June 1882, registered at Woolston District, Lancashire, ref: 1882 Q2; died Oct to Dec 1929, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1929 Q4
  He married (2) Beatrice Mary Bourne on July to Sep 1932, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1932 Q3. She was born c 1890; died 26th Feb 1962 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  4. Bertha Menpes [Day] was the daughter of Richard Day and Eliza Day [Huggett]. She was born Oct to Dec 1883 at East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q4; christened 10th Feb 1884 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1963, registered at Folkestone District, Kent, ref: 1963 Q4
  She married Thomas Arthur Menpes, french polsher on July to Sep 1910, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1910 Q3. He was born 21st Nov 1882 at Hastings, Sussex, son of Henry Newby and Ellen Selina Menpes; died Jan to Mar 1970, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1970 Q1
   

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