The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Philadelphia Bonds [Gilbert], daughter of William Gillbert, carpenter and Dorothy Gilbert [Lavender]
Generation No. 1
  1. Philadelphia Bonds [Gilbert] was the daughter of William Gillbert, carpenter and Dorothy Gilbert [Lavender]. She was born 18th Feb 1813 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1813 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1856 at Frant, Sussex, aged 42 years; buried 20th Jan 1856 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  She married James Bonds, farm labourer on 21st Nov 1833 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, witnesses: John Bones and Mary Ann Gilbert. He was born 1811; died Dec 1848 at Frant, Sussex, aged 37 years; buried 13th Dec 1848 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iMary Ann who was born 1834 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Bonds (labourer) and Philadelphia Bonds
3 iiJames who was born 20th Apr 1838 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th May 1838 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bond (labourer) and Philadelphia Bond
4 iiiWilliam who was born 27th Aug 1840 at Boarshead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1840 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bond (labourer) and Philadelphia Bond
  ivIden who was born 6th Mar 1843 at Boarshead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bonds (labourer) and Philadelphia Bonds
  vJohn who was born 1846 at Frant, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Mary Ann Moon [Moon] [Bonds] was the daughter of James Bonds, farm labourer and Philadelphia Bonds [Gilbert]. She was born 1834 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1834 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Bonds (labourer) and Philadelphia Bonds
5 iBenjamin who was born 1854 at Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1854 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  She married (1) Benjamin Moon on 19th Mar 1854 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1829 at Frant, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1829 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1869, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1869 Q4 Vol 2b Page 70, aged 41 years. They had the following children:
  iJohn Henry who was born 1857 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1857 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iiMary Anne Sophia who was born 1859 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 7th Aug 1859 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iiiPhiladelphia Bonds who was born 1861 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 7th Jul 1861 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  ivFrances Sarah who was born 1863 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 17th May 1863 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  vEleanor Eliza who was born 1865 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 30th Apr 1865 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  viJames Claudius who was born July to Sep 1867 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q3 Vol 2a Page 508
  She married (2) William Moon, labourer on c 1871. He was born 1831 at Frant, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1831 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAnne Elizabeth who was born 1872 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q2 Vol 2b Page 101
   
  3. James Bonds, farm labourer was the son of James Bonds, farm labourer and Philadelphia Bonds [Gilbert]. He was born 20th Apr 1838 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th May 1838 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bond (labourer) and Philadelphia Bond
  iWilliam who was born 1864 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann Wickens on Oct to Dec 1867, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2b Page 218. She was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1871 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiJames who was born 1873 at Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiMary who was born 1875 at Southborough, Kent
   
  4. William Bonds, bricklayer's labourer was the son of James Bonds, farm labourer and Philadelphia Bonds [Gilbert]. He was born 27th Aug 1840 at Boarshead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1840 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bond (labourer) and Philadelphia Bond
  He married Emily on c 1861. She was born 1831 at Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1863 at Speldhurst, Kent
  iiElizabeth who was born 1870 at Speldhurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Benjamin Moon was the son of Benjamin Moon and Mary Ann Moon [Moon] [Bonds]. He was born 1854 at Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1854 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iPhilip who was born 1869 at Hadlow, Kent
  iiSophia who was born 1873 at Hadlow, Kent
  He married (1) Frances Mary E. Card on Oct to Dec 1877, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1877 Q4 Vol 2a Page 978. She was born 1851 at Hadlow, Kent. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born 1878 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiBenjamin who was born Jul 1880 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 5th Sep 1880 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iiiLiley who was born 1883 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivFanny who was born 1887 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married (2) Emily Lois Jenks on Jan to Mar 1895, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1895 Q1 Vol 2a Page 844. She was born 1870 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
  iStanley who was born 1896 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiJames who was born 1898 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiEdward who was born 1900 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   

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