The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Kennard, farmer
Generation No. 1
  1. John Kennard, farmer He was born 1775 to 1780 at Sussex
  He married Elizabeth King on c 1809 at ??. She was born c 1785 at ??, mother Sarah King. They had the following children:
  iHannah who was born 15th Jun 1810 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex; buried 19th Sep 1826 Waldron, Sussex, aged 16 years
2 iiJohn who was born 28th Oct 1814 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex
3 iiiRuth who was born 26th May 1819 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Kennard, farmer was the son of John Kennard, farmer and Elizabeth Kennard [King]. He was born 28th Oct 1814 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Bridger on 16th Nov 1836 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, witnesses James & Mary Ann Smith & Ruth Berman. She was born 1813 at Eastbourne, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1813 at St Mary's Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, parents John & Sophia Bridger. They had the following children:
  iNaomi who was born 1839 at Waldron, Sussex
  iiJeptha who was born 1841 at Waldron, Sussex
4 iiiRebecca who was born Oct to Dec 1842 at Waldron, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q4 Vol 7 Page 443
  ivRuth who was born 1845 at Waldron, Sussex
  vHannah who was born 1847 at Waldron, Sussex
  viMary Ann who was born 1849 at Waldron, Sussex
  viiJohn who was born 1850 at Waldron, Sussex
   
  3. Ruth Midmore [Jarvis] [Kennard] was the daughter of John Kennard, farmer and Elizabeth Kennard [King]. She was born 26th May 1819 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex
  She married (1) Thomas Henry Jarvis, carpenter on 9th Apr 1849 at St. Michael, Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q2 Vol 7 Page 589, witnesses John & Elizabeth Kennard. He was born 1816 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1816 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of John Jarvis (carpenter) & Susan Jarvis; buried 2nd Dec 1851 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1850 at Waldron, Sussex
  She married (2) James Midmore, master shoemaker on 30th Sep 1871 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, witnesses John & Elizabeth Kennard. He was born 29th Apr 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1822 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 24th Jul 1900 at High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex, will proved by Benjamin Midmore shoemaker
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Rebecca Potter [Kennard] was the daughter of John Kennard, farmer and Elizabeth Kennard [Bridger]. She was born Oct to Dec 1842 at Waldron, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q4 Vol 7 Page 443
  She married William Potter on 8th Dec 1871 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, witnesses ohn & Ruth Hennard. He was born 1847 at Petworth, Sussex. They had the following children:
5 iRhoda who was born Oct to Dec 1874 at Brighton, Sussex, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q4 Vol 2B Page 222
   
Generation No. 4
  5. Rhoda Pratt [Potter] was the daughter of William Potter and Rebecca Potter [Kennard]. She was born Oct to Dec 1874 at Brighton, Sussex, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q4 Vol 2B Page 222
  She married William Thomas Hyder Pratt, cycle maker and dealer on Oct to Dec 1900 at Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1900 Q4 Vol 2b Page 303. He was born 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1902 at Crowborough, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1906 at Crowborough, Sussex
  iiiRhoda who was born 1908 at Crowborough, Sussex
  ivMercy who was born 1910 at Crowborough, Sussex
   

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