The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Edward Allen, son of Edward Allen and Ann Allen [Weller]
Generation No. 1
  1. Edward Allen was the son of Edward Allen and Ann Allen [Weller]. He was born 1773 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1773 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Gibson on 4th Jul 1802 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent. She was born 1779 at Penhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEdward Thomas who was born 4th Jul 1802; christened 8th Jul 1803 Chatham, Kent
  iiDedemiah who was born 1804 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Dec 1804 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
2 iiiJohn who was born 1805 at Penhurst, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1806 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
3 ivWilliam who was born 1808 at Withyham, Sussex
  vElizabeth who was born 1810 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1810 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
4 viEliza who was born 1816 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th May 1816 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Aug 1904 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 20th Aug 1904 East Grinstead, Sussex
5 viiMary who was born 1820 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1820 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
6 viiiHannah who was born 1822 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1822 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Allen was the son of Edward Allen and Elizabeth Allen [Gibson]. He was born 1805 at Penhurst, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1806 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married (1) Hannah Avery on 10th Dec 1842 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1812 at Chailey, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHannah who was born 1843 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th May 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiMarianne who was born 1844 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1844 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 26th Nov 1844 Withyham, Sussex
  iiiJohn who was born 1846 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1846 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivEdward who was born 1849 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1849 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  vGeorge William who was born 1854 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1854 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viAnn Elisabeth who was born 1858 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1858 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married (2) Ann Smithers on Oct to Dec 1864, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 216. She was born 1830 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1830 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEunice Maria who was born Oct to Dec 1865 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q4 Vol 2b Page 103; christened 30th Mar 1866 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiAnnie Elisabeth who was born 1868 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q3 Vol 2b Page 114; christened 15th Nov 1868 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1870 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 30th Oct 1870 St. John's Chapel, Crowborough, Sussex
  ivThomas A. who was born 1873 at Withyham, Sussex
   
  3. William Allen was the son of Edward Allen and Elizabeth Allen [Gibson]. He was born 1808 at Withyham, Sussex
  He married Phoebe Avis on 20th Dec 1834 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1st Jul 1813 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1813 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1836 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1836 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
7 iiGeorge who was born 22nd Jul 1840 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1840 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiEdward who was born 1842 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1842 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivThomas who was born 1844 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1844 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  vPhoebe who was born 1845 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1845 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viHorace who was born 1847 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Sep 1847 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  4. Eliza Gibb [Allen] was the daughter of Edward Allen and Elizabeth Allen [Gibson]. She was born 1816 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th May 1816 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Aug 1904 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 20th Aug 1904 at Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
8 iElizabeth Allen who was born 12th Sep 1838 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1838 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Thomas Gibb on 5th Sep 1841 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. He was born 1822 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1822 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1865 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 8th Nov 1865 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
9 iThomas William who was born 1843 at Worth, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1850 Worth, Sussex
10 iiEliza who was born 1844 at Worth, Sussex; christened 12th May 1844 Worth, Sussex; died Mar 1907 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 2nd Mar 1907 East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiHannah who was born 1848 at Tonbridge, Kent; died Apr 1852 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 30th Apr 1852 East Grinstead, Sussex
11 ivEmma who was born Jul 1850 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 5th May 1851 East Grinstead, Sussex; died Aug 1855 Horley, Sussex; buried 11th Aug 1855 East Grinstead, Sussex
  vSarah who was born 1852 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1852 East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1852 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 3rd Jun 1852 East Grinstead, Sussex
12 viHarriett who was born 1853 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1853 East Grinstead, Sussex
13 viiEllen Mary who was born 15th May 1856 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1857 East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan 1939 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 25th Jan 1939 East Grinstead, Sussex
14 viiiDidimiah Caroline who was born 1859 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1859 East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1944 East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  5. Mary Allen was the daughter of Edward Allen and Elizabeth Allen [Gibson]. She was born 1820 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1820 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iDavid Taylor who was born 6th Jun 1840 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1840 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  6. Hannah Allen was the daughter of Edward Allen and Elizabeth Allen [Gibson]. She was born 1822 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1822 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iSarah who was born 1849 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1849 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  7. George Allen was the son of William Allen and Phoebe Allen [Avis]. He was born 22nd Jul 1840 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1840 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Emily Nowell on 6th Jan 1870 at Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire. She was born 1843 at Greenwich, Kent. They had the following children:
  iEmily who was born 1871 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiWilliam who was born 1873 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  8. Elizabeth Allen Theobald [Gibb] was the daughter of Thomas Gibb and Eliza Gibb [Allen]. She was born 12th Sep 1838 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1838 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Thomas Theobald on 10th Sep 1864 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1833 at Lingfield, Surrey
   
  9. Thomas William Gibbs was the son of Thomas Gibb and Eliza Gibb [Allen]. He was born 1843 at Worth, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1850 at Worth, Sussex
  He married Eliza Wellett on 31st May 1868 at Crawley, Sussex. She was born 1846 at Worth, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1846 at Worth, Sussex
   
  10. Eliza Pledge [Gibb] was the daughter of Thomas Gibb and Eliza Gibb [Allen]. She was born 1844 at Worth, Sussex; christened 12th May 1844 at Worth, Sussex; died Mar 1907 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 2nd Mar 1907 at Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married Walter Pledge on 2nd Aug 1868 at All Saints, Crawley Down, Sussex. He was born 1843 at Pulborough, Sussex; christened Nov 1843 at Pulborough, Sussex; died Dec 1905 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 30th Dec 1905 at Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  11. Emma Whyte [Gibbs] was the daughter of Thomas Gibb and Eliza Gibb [Allen]. She was born Jul 1850 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 5th May 1851 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died Aug 1855 at Horley, Sussex; buried 11th Aug 1855 at Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married Thomas Whyte on 27th Dec 1870 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1848 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1848 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died after 1893
   
  12. Harriett Bell [Over] [Gibbs] was the daughter of Thomas Gibb and Eliza Gibb [Allen]. She was born 1853 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1853 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married (1) Thomas Over on before 1873. He was born 1849 at Hambledown, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1849 at Hambledown, Sussex
  She married (2) John William Bell on after 1881. He was born 1861 at Kingston Upon Hull, Yorkshire; christened 4th Aug 1861 at Kingston Upon Hull, Yorkshire
   
  13. Ellen Mary Arnold [Pledge] [Bell] [Gibb] was the daughter of Thomas Gibb and Eliza Gibb [Allen]. She was born 15th May 1856 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1857 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan 1939 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 25th Jan 1939 at Mount Noddy Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married (1) Thomas Bromley Bell on 28th Nov 1878 at St. Olave's Church, Southwark, London. He was born May 1834 at Kingston Upon Hull, Yorkshire; christened 3rd May 1834 at Kingston Upon Hull, Yorkshire
  She married (2) George Pledge on before Sep 1891 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1842 at Pulborough, Sussex; christened 8th May 1842 at Cold Waltham, Sussex; died Aug 1896 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 6th Aug 1896 at Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married (3) George Arnold on c 1900 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1845 at Pyecombe, Sussex; died Dec 1934 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 31st Dec 1934 at Mount Noddy Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  14. Didimiah Caroline Gibb was the daughter of Thomas Gibb and Eliza Gibb [Allen]. She was born 1859 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1859 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1944 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married Colin Kemp on 18th Sep 1880 at Great Ilford. He was born 10th May 1857 at Farnham, Surrey
   

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