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Sellens, Sellen, Sellon, Sellin, Seling, Selling, Sellings, Sellins, Sillens family records sorted by marriage date 416 parish records
by type and year
Individuals by first name ►   A to F G to L M to Z    
Individuals by date of birth ►   Pre 1800 1800 to 1850 Post 1850 Date N/K  
Families by marriage date ►   Pre 1800 1800 to 1850 Post 1850 Date NK  
Published pedigrees ►Pedigrees of the Families in the County of Kent by William Berry published 1830 - pp. 107
    
 Abel Heasman
labourer		m: 6th Apr 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, SussexHarriett Relph 1st marriage
 b: 1830 Hartfield, Sussex, baseborn
ch: 10th Oct 1830 St. Mary's Church		  b: 1832 Rotherfield, Sussex
d: Jan to Mar 1907 aged 73 years registered at Uckfield District, Sussex ref: 1907 Q1 Vol 2b Page 93
  
     
 Harriett Emily Mary Ann Cain Abel 
 b: 1851 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 6th Jul 1851 St. Denys Church		 b: 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 2nd Feb 1853 St. Denys Church		 b: 1854 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 7th May 1854 St. Denys Church		 b: 1856 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 6th Apr 1856 St. Denys Church		 
             
  
 William Hall
farm labourer		m: 22nd May 1852 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, SussexCharlotte L. Sellens 
 b: 1831 Mayfield, Sussex  b: 1833 Mayfield, Sussex
  
         
Mark Harriet Hannah Emily Jane George Fanny Ada Kate 
b: 1853 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7th Aug 1853 St. Dunstan Church, son of William Hall (labourer) & Charlotte Hall		 b: 1856 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 6th Apr 1856 St. Dunstan Church, daughter of William Hall (labourer) & Charlotte Hall		 b: 1858 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7th Feb 1858 St. Dunstan Church, daughter of William Hall (labourer) & Charlotte Hall		 b: 1861 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7th Apr 1861 St. Dunstan Church, daughter of William Hall (labourer) & Charlotte Hall		 b: 1863 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 6th Dec 1863 St. Dunstan Church, son of William Hall (labourer) & Charlotte Hall		 b: 1867 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7th Jul 1867 St. Dunstan Church, daughter of William Hall (labourer) & Charlotte Hall		 b: 1869 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7th Nov 1869 St. Dunstan Church, daughter of William Hall (labourer) & Charlotte Hall		 b: 1873 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 2nd Mar 1873 St. Dunstan Church, daughter of William Hall (labourer) & Charlotte Hall		 
   
  not marriedElizabeth Sellens 
    b: 1834 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 9th Feb 1834 St. Dunstan Church, daughter of James Sellin (labourer) and Harriet Sellin
  
   
 Caroline Julia 
 b: 1853 Mayfield, Sussex b: 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex 
  
 Alfred Sellens
labourer in coal business		m: July to Sep 1857
registered at Battle District, Sussex ref: 1857 Q3 Vol 2b Page 57		Jane Crouch 
 b: 1830 Crowhurst, Sussex  b: 1830 Catsfield, Sussex
  
   
 Arthur Emma 
 b: 1861 Mountfield, Sussex b: 1865 Mountfield, Sussex 
    
2nd marriage Anthony Heaseman
master shoemaker		m: 30th May 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, SussexElizabeth Sellens 
 b: 20th Oct 1821 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 13th Jan 1822 St. Denys Church		  b: 1834 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 9th Feb 1834 St. Dunstan Church, daughter of James Sellin (labourer) and Harriet Sellin
  
        
 Isabel James Alfred Frances Samuel Charles Albert Emily 
 b: 1858 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 14th Nov 1858 St. Denys Church		 b: 1861 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 9th Jun 1861 St. Denys Church		 b: 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 14th Jan 1864 St. Denys Church		 b: 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 28th Oct 1866 St. Denys Church		 b: 29th Mar 1869 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 13th Jun 1869 St. Denys Church		 b: 3rd Jan 1872 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 11th Feb 1872 St. Denys Church		 b: 1875 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 12th Dec 1875 St. Denys Church		 
                
  
 William Sellen
engine fitter		m: c 1860Eliza 
 b: 1840 Hollingbourne, Kent b: 1839 Canterbury, Kent
    
2nd marriage James Sellings
farm labourer		m: Oct to Dec 1860
registered at Uckfield District, Sussex ref: 1860 Q4 Vol 2b Page 143		Harriet Heasman 2nd marriage
 b: 1808 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 8th May 1808 St. Dunstan Church, son of Thomas Sellen and Elizabeth Sellen		  b: 1832 Rotherfield, Sussex
d: Jan to Mar 1907 aged 73 years registered at Uckfield District, Sussex ref: 1907 Q1 Vol 2b Page 93
  
      
 Ann Rosehanna John Alice Henry Thomas 
 b: 1862 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1869 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 28th May 1873 Pinehurst, Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 10th Aug 1873 St. Denys Church, son of James Selling (labourer) and Harriet Selling		 
    
 Silas Sellens
farm labourer		m: 9th Mar 1862 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, SussexMargaret Baldwin 
 b: 1825 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 24th Jul 1825 St. Dunstan Church, son of Samuel Sellin (labourer) and Ann Sellin		  b: 1833 Wadhurst, Sussex
  
      
 Henry Frederick Rachel Albert Ann 
 b: 1862 Wadhurst, Sussex b: 1865 Wadhurst, Sussex b: 1867 Wadhurst, Sussex b: 1871 Wadhurst, Sussex b: 1874 Wadhurst, Sussex 
    
 David Hollands
farm labourer		not marriedSarah Sellens 
 b: 1825 Heathfield, Sussex
ch: 9th Jan 1825 All Saints Church		  b: 1837 Heathfield, Sussex
d: January 1897 Waldron, Sussex, aged 60 years
bur: 23rd Jan 1897 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
  
   
 Emily Jane Julia Hollands 
 b: Oct to Dec 1862 Heathfield, Sussex registered at Hailsham District, Sussex ref: 1862 Q4 Vol 2b Page 64 b: Apr to June 1865 Waldron, Sussex registered at Uckfield District, Sussex ref: 1865 Q2 Vol 2b Page 99
ch: 16th Dec 1866 St. Bartholomew's Church, daughter of David Hollands (labourer) & Sarah Hollands		 
      
  
 John Sellens
labourer		m: c 1865Caroline 
 b: 1842 Salehurst, Sussex  b: 1843 Ticehurst, Sussex
  
      
 Elizabeth Kate Rose Albert Ann 
 b: 1867 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1868 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1871 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1875 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1879 Tunbridge Wells, Kent 
   
 Thomas Sellings
labourer		m: July to Sep 1865
registered at Tonbridge District, Kent ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2a Page 707		Elizabeth Fry 
 b: 1844 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 12th May 1844 St. Dunstan Church, son of Thomas Sellen (labourer) and Ann Sellen		  b: 1848 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  
      
 Thomas Caroline Frederick Amos Albert 
 b: 1866 Pembury, Kent b: 1869 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1872 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1874 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1876 Speldhurst, Kent 
    
2nd marriage David Hollands
farm labourer		m: Jan to Mar 1866
registered at Uckfield District, Sussex ref: 1866 Q1 Vol 2b Page 129		Sarah Sellens 
 b: 1825 Heathfield, Sussex
ch: 9th Jan 1825 All Saints Church		  b: 1837 Heathfield, Sussex
d: January 1897 Waldron, Sussex, aged 60 years
bur: 23rd Jan 1897 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
  
      
 Ann Eliza David Edwin Sarah 
 b: 1866 Waldron, Sussex
ch: 8th Oct 1866 All Saints' Church, daughter of David Hollands (labourer) & Sarah Hollands		 b: 1871 Waldron, Sussex
ch: 25th Jan 1871 All Saints' Church, daughter of David Hollands (labourer) & Sarah Hollands		 b: 1873 Waldron, Sussex
ch: 20th Jul 1873 All Saints' Church, son of David Hollands (labourer) & Sarah Hollands		 b: 1876 Waldron, Sussex
ch: 3rd Sep 1876 All Saints' Church, son of David Hollands (labourer) & Sarah Hollands		 b: 1879 Waldron, Sussex
ch: 21st Feb 1879 All Saints' Church, daughter of David Hollands (labourer) & Sarah Hollands		 
   
 Thomas Sellensm: Oct to Dec 1866
registered at Hastings District, Sussex ref: 1866 Q4 Vol 2b Page 64		Philadelphia Wenham 
 b: 1846 Sedlescombe, Sussex b: 1841 Westfield, Sussex
   
 James Sellings
farm labourer		m: Oct to Dec 1866
registered at Tonbridge District, Kent ref: 1866 Q4 Vol 2a Page 905		Harriett Young 
 b: 1841 Knowle Hill, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 9th May 1841 St. Dunstan Church, son of Samuel Sellen (labourer) and Mary Sellen		  b: 1849 Frant, Sussex
  
       
 George E. Edward Frances James Rosie Alice 
 b: 1868 Frant, Sussex b: 1871 Speldhurst, Kent b: 1874 Speldhurst, Kent b: 1876 Speldhurst, Kent b: 1877 Frant, Sussex b: 1880 Frant, Sussex 
   
  not marriedEmily Barrow 
    b: 1847 Heathfield, Sussex
ch: 22nd Jul 1849 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, illegitimate daughter of James Barrow and Mary Sellens
  
  
 William 
 b: 1867 Heathfield, Sussex
ch: 19th Mar 1867 All Saints Church, son of Emily Barrow (servant)		 
    
   
  not marriedEsther Barrow 
    b: 1849 Heathfield, Sussex
ch: 22nd Jul 1849 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, illegitimate daughter of James Barrow and Mary Sellens
  
  
 Ellen 
 b: 1867 Heathfield, Sussex
ch: 19th Mar 1867 All Saints Church, daughter of Esther Barrow (servant)		 
   
 Michael Godley
farm labourer		m: 10th Feb 1867 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, SussexEliza Sellens 
 b: 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex  b: 1844 Mayfield, Sussex
  
     
 Sophia Sarah Ann James Mark William 
 b: 1863 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1867 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 14th Apr 1867 St. Denys Church		 b: 5th Dec 1868 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 14th Feb 1869 St. Denys Church		 b: 16th Jul 1871 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 12th Nov 1871 St. Denys Church		 
          
   
 Edwin Sellinsm: 28th Nov 1868 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, SussexHarriet Weeks 
 b: c 1835  b: 1836 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 22nd May 1836 St. Dunstan Church
  
    
 Edwin Harriet Caroline 
 b: 1873 Mayfield, Sussex b: 1876 Mayfield, Sussex b: 1878 Mayfield, Sussex 
   
 George Sellensm: Apr to June 1869
registered at Battle District, Sussex ref: 1869 Q2 Vol 2b Page 87		Emily Harman 
 b: 1848 Sedlescombe, Sussex b: 1851 Ewhurst, Sussex
  
 George Sellings
printer's overseer		m: July to Sep 1869
registered at Watford District, Hertfordshire ref: 1869 Q3 Vol 3a Page 486		Elizabeth Bryant 
 b: 1847 Frant, Sussex  b: 1848 Ashurst, Kent
  
       
 Arthur C. Ernest G. Percy J. William D. Edith B. Frank H. 
 b: 1871 Watford, Hertfordshire b: 1872 Watford, Hertfordshire b: 1876 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1878 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1879 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: February 1881 Tunbridge Wells, Kent 
   
 Robert Sellins
bricklayer		m: Oct to Dec 1872
registered at Tonbridge District, Kent ref: 1872 Q4 Vol 2a Page 877		Clara Lawrence 
 b: 1848 Harlotts, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 2nd Apr 1848 St. Dunstan Church, son of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings		  b: 1853 Capel, Kent
  
     
 Rose Kate Walter Alice 
 b: 1874 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1875 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1878 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: August 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent 
   
 Charles Hide
captain of a sailing yacht		m: 15th Oct 1873 North Street Chapel, Eastbourne, SussexEsther Barrow 
 b: 1849 Eastbourne, Sussex  b: 1849 Heathfield, Sussex
ch: 22nd Jul 1849 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, illegitimate daughter of James Barrow and Mary Sellens
  
        
 Ada Charles Beckett Lottie Beckett Walter Beckett Leonard Beckett Tilly Beckett Edwin Beckett 
 b: 1874 Eastbourne, Sussex
ch: 14th Jun 1874 Christ Church, daughter of Charles Hide (fisher) and Esther Hide		 b: 1879 Eastbourne, Sussex
ch: 9th Feb 1879 Christ Church, son of Charles Hide (fisherman) and Esther Hide		 b: 1880 Eastbourne, Sussex
ch: 25th Apr 1880 Christ Church, daughter of Charles Hide (fisherman) and Esther Hide		 b: 1882 Eastbourne, Sussex
ch: 26th Mar 1882 Christ Church, son of Charles Hide (fisherman) and Esther Hide		 b: 1883 Eastbourne, Sussex
ch: 24th Sep 1883 Christ Church, son of Charles Hide (fisherman) and Esther Hide		 b: 1885 Eastbourne, Sussex
ch: 3rd Feb 1885 Christ Church, daughter of Charles Hide (fisherman) and Esther Hide		 b: 1886 4 Warrior Square, Eastbourne, Sussex
ch: 14th Feb 1886 Christ Church, son of Charles Hide (fisherman) and Esther Hide		 
   
 Frederick Sellens
farm labourer		m: c 1875Harriet 
 b: 1853 Sedlescombe, Sussex  b: 1858 Goudhurst, Kent
  
     
 Annie John Robert Charles 
 b: 1877 Goudhurst, Kent b: 1878 Goudhurst, Kent b: 1879 Goudhurst, Kent b: 1880 Goudhurst, Kent 
   
 Jacob Sellins
labourer		m: Oct to Dec 1875
registered at Tonbridge District, Kent ref: 1875 Q4 Vol 2a Page 961		Elizabeth Jane Coppard 
 b: 1855 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 1st Apr 1855 St. Dunstan Church, son of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Ann Sellens		  b: 1857 Speldhurst, Kent
  
    
 Amy Bertha Clara 
 b: 1877 Speldhurst, Kent b: 1878 Speldhurst, Kent b: October 1880 Speldhurst, Kent 
   
 George Mankelow
bricklayer journeyman		m: 28th Apr 1877 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, SussexJulia Sellins 
 b: 1854 Union House, Uckfield, Sussex
ch: 10th May 1854 Holy Cross Church, son of Elizabeth Mankellow		  b: 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex
  
      
 Elizabeth Caroline Albert Edward Alfred Beatrice Louisa George Frederick 
 b: 3rd Sep 1877 Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 14th Oct 1877 St. Denys Church, daughter of George Mackelow (bricklayer) and Julia Mackelow		 b: 1881 Crowborough, Sussex
ch: 13th Feb 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of George Mankelow (bricklayer) and Julia Mankelow		 b: 1883 Crowborough, Sussex
ch: 6th May 1883 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], son of George Mackellow (bricklayer) and Julia Mackellow		 b: 1887 Crowborough, Sussex
ch: 22nd May 1887 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], daughter of George Mackellow (bricklayer) and Julia Mackellow		 b: 1890 Crowborough, Sussex
ch: 8th Jun 1890 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], son of George Mankellow (bricklayer) and Julia Mankellow		 
  
 Mr Sellensm: c 1878Laura
confectioner		 
    b: 1853 Tonbridge, Kent
  
   
 Clara May Florance Kate 
 b: 1879 Tonbridge, Kent b: June 1880 Tonbridge, Kent 
   
 James Heasman
labourer		m: Apr to June 1879
registered at Brighton District, Sussex ref: 1879 Q2 Vol 2b Page 348		Ellen Sellens 
 b: 1845 East Grinstead, Sussex  b: 1846 Bexhill, Sussex
  
  
 Ellen M. 
 b: 1880 Brighton, Sussex 
   
 Charles Sellensm: c 1880Ellen 
 b: 1858 Hawkhurst, Kent b: 1853 Cambridgeshire
   
2nd marriage James Woodm: Oct to Dec 1889
registered at Uckfield District, Sussex ref: 1889 Q4 Vol 2b Page 263		Harriet Sellings 3rd marriage
 b: 1832 Thundridge, Hertfordshire b: 1832 Rotherfield, Sussex
d: Jan to Mar 1907 aged 73 years registered at Uckfield District, Sussex ref: 1907 Q1 Vol 2b Page 93
    
 David Wheatley
corn-mill loader		m: Apr to June 1890
registered at Uckfield District, Sussex ref: 1890 Q2		Emily Jane Sellens 
 b: 1854 Inch Reed, Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 24th Sep 1854 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of George Wheatly (labourer) & Phoebe Wheatly
d: 1917 Mill Cottage, Cross-in-Hand, Waldron, Sussex
bur: 1st Oct 1917 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex		  b: Oct to Dec 1862 Heathfield, Sussex registered at Hailsham District, Sussex ref: 1862 Q4 Vol 2b Page 64
  
     
 Elizabeth Emily Jane Phoebe John David Moses Albert Joshua 
 b: 4th Mar 1891 Barrett's Cottage, Cross-in-Hand, Waldron, Sussex
ch: 24th May 1891 St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex, daughter of David Wheatley & Emily Jane Wheatley
d: Oct to Dec 1964 registered at Lewes District, Sussex ref: 1964 Q4		 b: 22nd Mar 1892 Waldron, Sussex
d: July to Sep 1975 registered at Brent District, Middlesex ref: 1975 Q3		 b: 20th May 1893 Waldron, Sussex
d: 18th Dec 1984 Haywards Heath, Sussex		 b: 25th Nov 1894 Cross-in-Hand, Waldron, Sussex
d: 1895 Cross-in-Hand, Waldron, Sussex
bur: 6th Apr 1895 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex		 
           
  
 Henry Sellings
brickyard labourer		m: c 1891Isabella 
 b: 1873 Rotherfield, Sussex  b: 1873 Rotherfield, Sussex
  
       
 Henry William Albert James Dorothy Ada Lillian Sarah Arthur Ernest Elsie May 
 b: 1893 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1900 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1903 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1905 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1907 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1910 Rotherfield, Sussex 

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