The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Richard Ratcliff, farm bailiff He was born 1806 at Bredgar, Canterbury, Kent; christened 20^th Dec 1806 at St John's Church, Bredgar, Kent, parents Richard & Susan Ratcliff
	He married (1) Ann Monk on 27^th Nov 1834 at St John's Church, Doddington, Kent, by licence, witnesses John Jackson & Thomas Monk. She was born 3^rd May 1811 at Doddington, Kent; christened 23^rd Jun 1811 at St John's Church, Doddington, Kent, parents William & Mary Monk; buried 2^nd Feb 1842 at St John's Church, Doddington, Kent, aged 31 years. They had the following children:
2	i	George who was born 1837 at West Peckham, Kent; christened 8^th Apr 1837 St. Dunstan's Church, West Peckham, Kent
3	ii	Thomas who was born 1840 at West Peckham, Kent; christened 7^th Jul 1839 St. Dunstan's Church, West Peckham, Kent
	iii	John who was born 1841 at West Peckham, Kent
	iv	Jane who was born 1842 at West Peckham, Kent
	He married (2) Margaret Warren on 19^th Jun 1844 at Ss Gregory & Martin Church, Wye, Kent, witnesses Theresa Maria, Mary Catherine, George & Robert Cook Back & James & Susan Hudson. She was born 1809 at Canterbury, Kent; christened 31^st Jul 1809 at St Mary Breadman, Canterbury, Kent, parents John & Charlotte Warren. They had the following children:
	i	Richard Cook who was born 1846 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Mar 1846 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
	ii	Susan Charlotte who was born 1847 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Nov 1847 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
4	iii	Edward Back who was born 1849 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Feb 1849 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. George Ratcliff, butcher was the son of Richard Ratcliff, farm bailiff and Ann Ratcliff [Monk]. He was born 1837 at West Peckham, Kent; christened 8^th Apr 1837 at St. Dunstan's Church, West Peckham, Kent
	He married Ellen Whibley on 16^th May 1860 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses George & Mary Whibley. She was born 1834 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7^th Dec 1834 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
	i	Eleanor Ann who was born 1862 at Southborough, Kent; christened 6^th Jul 1862 St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent; died 15^th Jul 1934 Hastings, Sussex, probate to Charles Edward Ratcliff electrucak engineer
	ii	Catherine Jane who was born 1865 at Tonbridge, Kent
	iii	George Frederick who was born 1866 at Tonbridge, Kent
	iv	Susan Margarett who was born 1868 at Tonbridge, Kent

	3. Thomas Ratcliff, farmer was the son of Richard Ratcliff, farm bailiff and Ann Ratcliff [Monk]. He was born 1840 at West Peckham, Kent
	He married (1) Caroline Kenward on 13^th Sep 1866 at St Mary's Church, Massinger Street, Southwark, London, witnesses William & S Montgomery. She was born 1838 at Mountfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Aug 1838 at All Saints Church, Mountfield, Sussex, parents George & Caroline Kenward; buried 16^th Feb 1872 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Otford, Kent, aged 36 years. They had the following children:
5	i	Carrie who was born 1869 at Otford, Kent; christened 18^th Apr 1869 St. Bartholomew's Church, Otford, Kent
6	ii	Alice who was born 29^th May 1870 at Otford, Kent; christened 17^th Jul 1870 St. Bartholomew's Church, Otford, Kent
	He married (2) Ellen Wilks on 27^th Apr 1876 at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, witnesses William & Kezia Wilks. She was born 1833 at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire; christened 7^th Jul 1833 at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, parents William & Kezia Wilks

	4. Edward Back Ratcliff was the son of Richard Ratcliff, farm bailiff and Margaret Ratcliff [Warren]. He was born 1849 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Feb 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
	He married Ellen Crisford on 4^th Nov 1876 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex, witnesses Frederick & Charlotte Crisford & H P Ratcliff. She was born 1854 at Brede, Sussex; christened 26^th Feb 1854 at St. George's Church, Brede, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Ellen who was born 1877 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 14^th Oct 1877 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	5. Carrie Wren [Ratcliff] was the daughter of Thomas Ratcliff, farmer and Caroline Ratcliff [Kenward]. She was born 1869 at Otford, Kent; christened 18^th Apr 1869 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Otford, Kent
	She married Herbert Farmer Wren, grocer and draper on 29^th Aug 1888 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex, witnessses Thomas & Henry J Ratcliff & Mary E S Wrenn. He was born 1860 at Battle, Sussex; christened 4^th Mar 1860 at St. Mary's Church, Battle, Sussex, parents Herbert & Frances Wrenn. They had the following children:
	i	Catherine who was born 11^th Jun 1889 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 4^th Aug 1889 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 23^rd Mar 1976 Cardiff, Wales
	ii	Herbert who was born 20^th Apr 1890 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; christened 6^th Jul 1890 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
	iii	Alice Mary who was born 12^th Apr 1892 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5^th Jun 1892 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex

	6. Alice Oxley [Ratcliff] was the daughter of Thomas Ratcliff, farmer and Caroline Ratcliff [Kenward]. She was born 29^th May 1870 at Otford, Kent; christened 17^th Jul 1870 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Otford, Kent
	She married David Oxley on 13^th Oct 1897 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, witnesses John Ratcliff & H F Wrenn. He was born 1866 at Warbleton, Sussex, 1939 register gives birth date of 13th December 1866 (after baptism); christened 25^th Nov 1866 at St John's Church, Bodle Street Green, Sussex