The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Parks
Generation No. 1
  1. John Parks He was born c 1730
  He married Mary Parker on 19th Oct 1752 at Fleet Prison, London. She was born c 1730. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born 1755 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1755 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Parks & Mary Parks; died Dec 1819 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 15th Dec 1819 Mayfield, Sussex
  iiPhiladelphia who was born 1759 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1759 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Parks & Mary Parks
2 iiiLucy who was born 1761 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1761 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Parkes & Mary Parkes
  ivMary who was born 1765 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1765 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Parkes & Mary Parkes
3 vJoseph who was born 1768 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1768 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Parks & Mary Parks; died Jan 1847 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 17th Jan 1847 Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Lucy Parkes was the daughter of John Parks and Mary Parks [Parker]. She was born 1761 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1761 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Parkes & Mary Parkes
4 iJohn who was born 1788 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1788 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  3. Joseph Parks was the son of John Parks and Mary Parks [Parker]. He was born 1768 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1768 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Parks & Mary Parks; died Jan 1847 at Woolbridges, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 17th Jan 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Mary Piper on 16th Jul 1792 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1752; died Oct 1830 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 78 years, wife of Joseph; buried 15th Oct 1830 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1793 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1793 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Parks & Mary Parks
5 iiRichard who was born 1796 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1797 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Parks & Mary Parks; died Oct 1876 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 20th Oct 1876 Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. John Parks was the son of Unknown Chittenden and Lucy Parkes. He was born 1788 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1788 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Jane Harmer on 10th Jan 1806 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1786 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born after Feb 1806 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1806 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
6 iiMary who was born 1807 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1807 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
7 iiiTryphina who was born 3rd Apr 1812 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
8 ivJohn who was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
9 vWilliam who was born 1818 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1818 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
10 viJames who was born 1820 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1820 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viiJane who was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1823 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
11 viiiRuth who was born 1825 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1825 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ixElizabeth who was born 1827 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Aug 1827 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 4th Nov 1830 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 3 years
   
  5. Richard Parks, farm labourer was the son of Joseph Parks and Mary Parks [Piper]. He was born 1796 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1797 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Parks & Mary Parks; died Oct 1876 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 20th Oct 1876 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Killick on 4th Apr 1825 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1796 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEllen who was born 1826 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
12 iiSophia who was born 1827 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1827 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 17th Apr 1852 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 24 years
13 iiiGeorge who was born 1830 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1830 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivCecilia who was born 1832 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
14 vJesse Stenning who was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Mar 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
15 viSarah who was born 1836 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1836 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1913, Aged 76 years
   
Generation No. 4
  6. Mary Lavender [Parks] was the daughter of John Parks and Jane Parks [Harmer]. She was born 1807 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1807 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Thomas Lavender, shoe maker on 21st Mar 1829 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 1794 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1794 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Lavender & Mary Lavender. They had the following children:
  iJane who was born 1830 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 4th Jul 1830 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  iiPhiladelphia who was born 1833 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 26th May 1833 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  iiiLevi who was born 1835 at Tonbridge, Kent
  ivAnn Elizabeth who was born 1838 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 9th Dec 1838 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  vHarriet who was born 1842 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
  7. Tryphina Homewood [Parks] was the daughter of John Parks and Jane Parks [Harmer]. She was born 3rd Apr 1812 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1812 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Edward Homewood, farm labourer on 13th Nov 1838 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1810 to 1815 at Sussex
   
  8. John Parkes was the son of John Parks and Jane Parks [Harmer]. He was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1816 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Charlotte Collins on 25th Jun 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1817 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
16 iiGeorge who was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
17 iiiJames who was born 1844 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1844 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivJohn who was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1846 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  vHarriot who was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viFred who was born 1855 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  9. William Parks was the son of John Parks and Jane Parks [Harmer]. He was born 1818 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1818 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
18 iWilliam who was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Ann Barton on 22nd Feb 1837 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1818 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of William Barton (labourer) and Mary Barton. They had the following children:
  iNatham who was born 1839 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiHorace who was born 1841 at Rotherfield, Sussex
19 iiiSamuel who was born 1843 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivMary Ann who was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex
  vElizabeth who was born 1848 at Mayfield, Sussex
20 viFrederick who was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  10. James Parks was the son of John Parks and Jane Parks [Harmer]. He was born 1820 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1820 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Harriett Parker on 3rd Jun 1848 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. She was born 1832 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1832 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
21 iCharlotte who was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1849 ParMy
   
  11. Ruth Richardson [Parks] was the daughter of John Parks and Jane Parks [Harmer]. She was born 1825 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1825 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iRuth who was born 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th May 1845 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married William Richardson on 15th Mar 1845 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1845 Q1 Vol 7 Page 613. He was born 15th Jun 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1827 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiLois Anna who was born 1853 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1853 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiThomas who was born 1859; christened 10th Jul 1859 St. John-the-Baptist, Southover, Lewes, Sussex
   
  12. Sophia Barden [Parks] was the daughter of Richard Parks, farm labourer and Elizabeth Parks [Killick]. She was born 1827 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1827 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 17th Apr 1852 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 24 years
  She married William Barden on 15th Feb 1851 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. He was born 1829 at Sussex. They had the following children:
22 iThomas who was born 1852 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1852 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  13. George Parks was the son of Richard Parks, farm labourer and Elizabeth Parks [Killick]. He was born 1830 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1830 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Edith Bailey on 14th May 1853 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1834 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iRichard who was born 1855 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiSamuel who was born 1859 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Mary Ann Cosham on 23rd Mar 1863 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1863 Q1 Vol 2b Page 114, witnesses John Cosham & Ann Bishop. She was born 1842 at Lake Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1842 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJulia who was born 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiEdith (Elizabeth) who was born 1871 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiWalter who was born 1876 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivEmily who was born 1878 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  14. Jesse Stenning Parks was the son of Richard Parks, farm labourer and Elizabeth Parks [Killick]. He was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Mar 1834 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Anna Frost on 8th Feb 1862 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1842 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  15. Sarah Rebbeck [Bellingham] [Parks] was the daughter of Richard Parks, farm labourer and Elizabeth Parks [Killick]. She was born 1836 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1913, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1913 Q1 Vol 2b Page 161, Aged 76 years
23 iWilliam Henry who was born 25th Feb 1857 at Mayfield, Sussex, Birth Certificate: GRO BXCC372122; christened 5th Apr 1857 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married (1) Thomas Bellingham, farm labourer on 29th Aug 1857 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1834 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of David (labourer) & Hannah Bellingham. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiDavid Thomas who was born 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1861 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Sarah Bellingham
  iiiJohn who was born 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1864 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Sarah Bellingham
24 ivThomas who was born 1867 at Little Ease, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1867 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Sarah Bellingham
  vJane Anne who was born 5th Jun 1870 at Little Ease, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1870 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Sarah Bellingham
  viLuther who was born 1876 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1876 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Sarah Bellingham
  viiJames Richard who was born 1879 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1879 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Sarah Bellingham
  She married (2) John Rebbeck, master carpenter on Apr to June 1889, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1889 Q2 Vol 2b Page 247. He was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1846 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 5
  16. George Parkes was the son of John Parkes and Charlotte Parkes [Collins]. He was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1840 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Eliza Avery on 31st Aug 1862 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1843 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1843 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  17. James Parkes was the son of John Parkes and Charlotte Parkes [Collins]. He was born 1844 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1844 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Martha Hannah Fieldwick on 23rd Dec 1871, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1871 Q4 Vol 2b Page 52. She was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1851 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFred who was born 1873 at Burwash, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1874 at Burwash, Sussex
  iiiJames who was born 1876 at Burwash, Sussex
  ivThomas who was born 1880 at Marden, Kent
   
  18. William Parks was the son of William Parks and Ann Parks [Barton]. He was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1837 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; emigrated 24th Oct 1857 to Australia, sailed on the 'Irene', arrived in Sydney on 11th February 1858
  He married Sophia Dann on 24th Jan 1857 at St. James & St. Mark, Ewhurst, Sussex. She was born 1833 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1833 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of John (labourer) & Sussannah Dann; emigrated 24th Oct 1857 to Australia, sailed on the 'Irene', arrived in Sydney on 11th February 1858. They had the following children:
  iJane who was born c Apr 1857 at Ewhurst, Sussex; christened 31st May 1857 St. James & St. Mark, Ewhurst, Sussex
   
  19. Samuel Parks was the son of William Parks and Ann Parks [Barton]. He was born 1843 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Ruth on c 1864. She was born 1840 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  20. Frederick Parks was the son of William Parks and Ann Parks [Barton]. He was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Louisa on c 1874. She was born 1854 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFrederick who was born 1875 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiEllen L. who was born 1877 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiiCharles W. who was born 1879 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  21. Charlotte Wenham [Parks] was the daughter of James Parks and Harriett Parks [Parker]. She was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1849 at ParMy
  She married George Spencer Wenham on 20th Nov 1875 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1847 at Buxted, Sussex
   
  22. Thomas Barden, farm labourer was the son of William Barden and Sophia Barden [Parks]. He was born 1852 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1852 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iThomas who was born 1879 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Ann on Oct to Dec 1879 at Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 2B Page 251. She was born 1853 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1853 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLouisa who was born 1880 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiCharlotte who was born 1881 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiAdam who was born 1883 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivSophia who was born 1886 at Mayfield, Sussex
  vDavid who was born 1888 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  23. William Henry Parks was the son of unknown father and Sarah Rebbeck [Bellingham] [Parks]. He was born 25th Feb 1857 at Mayfield, Sussex, Birth Certificate: GRO BXCC372122; christened 5th Apr 1857 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Rebecca on c 1881. She was born 1857 at Trowbridge, Shropshire. They had the following children:
  iAnnie who was born 1882 at Sutton, Surrey
  iiBertha who was born 1884 at Sutton, Surrey
  iiiWilliam H. who was born 1886 at Crawley, Sussex
  ivEdith who was born 1887 at Crawley, Sussex
  vMabel who was born 1888 at Crawley, Sussex
   
  24. Thomas Bellingham, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Bellingham, farm labourer and Sarah Rebbeck [Bellingham] [Parks]. He was born 1867 at Little Ease, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1867 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Sarah Bellingham
  He married Alice Victoria Rebbeck on Apr to June 1890, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q2 Vol 2b Page 285. She was born 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1870 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iThomas William who was born 1891 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1891 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Alice Bellingham
  iiAnnie Emma who was born 1894 at South Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1894 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Alice Victoria Bellingham
  iiiEdith who was born 1896 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1896 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas David (bricklayer's labourer) & Alice Victoria Bellingham
   

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