The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Mary Dann [Lavender], daughter of John Lavender, farm labourer and Mary Lavender [Brook]
Generation No. 1
  1. Mary Dann [Lavender] was the daughter of John Lavender, farm labourer and Mary Lavender [Brook]. She was born c Apr 1818 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, daughter of John Lavender (labourer) & Mary Lavender; died Jan to Mar 1886, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q1 Vol 2b Page 75, aged 68 years
  She married George Dann, farm labourer on July to Sep 1841, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q3 Vol 7 Page 413. He was born 1819 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1819 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Robert (labourer) & Mary Dan; died July to Sep 1889, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1889 Q3 Vol 2b Page 56. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1843 at Heathfield, Sussex
2 iiLowis who was born 1845 at Heathfield, Sussex; died Apr 1873 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 28 years; buried 17th Apr 1873 Heathfield, Sussex
  iiiHarriett who was born 1847 at Hellingly, Sussex
  ivRobert who was born 1850 at Hellingly, Sussex
3 vJane who was born 1853 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1853 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  viGeorge who was born 1856 at Hellingly, Sussex
  viiElizabeth who was born 1858 at Hellingly, Sussex
  viiiAlbert who was born 1860 at Hellingly, Sussex
  ixArthur H. who was born 1865 at Hellingly, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Lowis Haffenden [Dann] was the daughter of George Dann, farm labourer and Mary Dann [Lavender]. She was born 1845 at Heathfield, Sussex; died Apr 1873 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 28 years; buried 17th Apr 1873 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  She married Robert Haffenden, shepherd on Oct to Dec 1863, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1863 Q4 Vol 2b Page 140. He was born 1844 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1844 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iDaniel Dann who was born 1864 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1864 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  iiEdith Harriett who was born 1864 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1864 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  iiiRobert Henry who was born 1866 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1866 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  ivMark who was born 1873 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 4th May 1873 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   
  3. Jane French [Dann] was the daughter of George Dann, farm labourer and Mary Dann [Lavender]. She was born 1853 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1853 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  She married Harry French, stockman on 4th Dec 1875 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses John Pilbeam & Harriett Dann. He was born c May 1854 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1854 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
4 iWilliam Henry who was born 21st Apr 1876 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1877 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. William Henry French was the son of Harry French, stockman and Jane French [Dann]. He was born 21st Apr 1876 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1877 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
  He married Sally Jane Bennett on 26th Dec 1900 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, witnesses George Bennett & Elizbaeth Harriet Barden. She was born 18th Oct 1876 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1877 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   

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