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Ancestry report for Henry Hobbs, gardener and grocer, son of William Hobbs, farm labourer and Caroline Hobbs [Tester]
Generation No. 1
1. Henry Hobbs, gardener and grocer was the son of (2) William Hobbs, farm labourer and (3) Caroline Hobbs [Tester]. He was born 1852 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1852 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 9th May 1917 at 43 Bridge Place, Croydon, Surrey
He married Nancy Dadswell on 25th Apr 1874 at Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1855 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1855 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Taylor Dadswell (farmer) and Sarah Dadswell; died 24th Feb 1932 at 25 Cross Road, Croydon, Surrey. They had the following children:
iAnnie Matilda who was born c Jun 1874 Maresfield, Sussex; christened Jul 1874 Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex; died Apr 1942 Fair Warp, Maresfield, Sussex; buried 4th Apr 1942 Christ Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiHenry Arthur who was born 1876 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1876 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died May 1904 Fair Warp, Maresfield, Sussex; buried 15th May 1904 Christ Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiiAlfred William who was born 1877 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1877 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died May 1900 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 17th May 1900 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
ivErnest Sydenham who was born 1879 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1879 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Aug 1941 Nutley, Sussex; buried 6th Aug 1941 Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1880 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1880 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jan 1883 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 26th Jan 1883 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
viNancy who was born 1881 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 18th Nov 1881 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1883 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1883 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
viiiIsabella Kate who was born 1885 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jun 1885 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 8th Jul 1969 18 Cross Road, Croydon, Surrey
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Hobbs, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Hobbs and (5) Sarah Hobbs [Chatfield]. He was born 1817 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1817 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Oct 1895 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 25th Oct 1895 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
He married Caroline Tester on 12th Oct 1840 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. She was born 1819 at Buxted, Sussex; died May 1907 at Fair Warp, Maresfield, Sussex; buried 28th May 1907 at Fair Warp, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1841 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1841 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiHannah who was born 1843 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1843 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiiHarriett who was born 1845 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1845 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
ivEliza who was born 1847 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1847 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1850 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1850 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
viHenry who was born 1852 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1852 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 9th May 1917 43 Bridge Place, Croydon, Surrey
viiJohn who was born 1854 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1854 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jun 1906 Fair Warp, Maresfield, Sussex; buried 6th Jun 1906 Christ Church, Maresfield, Sussex
viiiMary Jane who was born 1857 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1857 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
ixCaroline who was born 1859 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1859 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jul 1867; buried 30th Jul 1867
 
3. Caroline Hobbs [Tester] She was born 1819 at Buxted, Sussex; died May 1907 at Fair Warp, Maresfield, Sussex; buried 28th May 1907 at Fair Warp, Maresfield, Sussex
She married William Hobbs, farm labourer on 12th Oct 1840 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. He was born 1817 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1817 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Oct 1895 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 25th Oct 1895 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1841 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1841 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiHannah who was born 1843 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1843 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiiHarriett who was born 1845 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1845 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
ivEliza who was born 1847 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1847 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1850 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1850 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
viHenry who was born 1852 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1852 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 9th May 1917 43 Bridge Place, Croydon, Surrey
viiJohn who was born 1854 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1854 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jun 1906 Fair Warp, Maresfield, Sussex; buried 6th Jun 1906 Christ Church, Maresfield, Sussex
viiiMary Jane who was born 1857 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1857 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
ixCaroline who was born 1859 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1859 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jul 1867; buried 30th Jul 1867
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Hobbs was the son of (6) John Hobbs and (7) Martha Hobbs [Gates]. He was born 1769 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1769 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Sep 1834 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 14th Sep 1834 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
He married Sarah Chatfield on 8th Nov 1806 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. She was born 1785 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Jun 1857 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 8th Jun 1857 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1809 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1809 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1813 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1813 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 1815 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1815 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1817 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1817 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Oct 1895 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 25th Oct 1895 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
vHenry who was born 1822 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jun 1822 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Nov 1885 Frant, Sussex; buried 22nd Nov 1885 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viCaroline Delia who was born 1825 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1825 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Apr 1841 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 24th Apr 1841 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
5. Sarah Hobbs [Chatfield] She was born 1785 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Jun 1857 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 8th Jun 1857 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
She married John Hobbs on 8th Nov 1806 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. He was born 1769 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1769 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Sep 1834 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 14th Sep 1834 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1809 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1809 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1813 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1813 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 1815 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1815 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1817 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1817 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Oct 1895 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 25th Oct 1895 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
vHenry who was born 1822 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jun 1822 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Nov 1885 Frant, Sussex; buried 22nd Nov 1885 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viCaroline Delia who was born 1825 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1825 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Apr 1841 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 24th Apr 1841 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. John Hobbs was the son of (8) James Hobbs and (9) Jane Hobbs. He was born 1730 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1730 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex; died Nov 1800 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 19th Nov 1800 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
He married Martha Gates on 29th Dec 1756 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1730; died Jan 1807 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 11th Jan 1807 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMartha who was born 1757 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1757 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiAnne who was born 1759 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1759 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 23rd Oct 1759 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 23rd Oct 1759 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 1763 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1763 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jul 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 53 years; buried 10th Jul 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivSarah who was born 1767 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1767 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1769 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1769 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Sep 1834 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 14th Sep 1834 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
7. Martha Hobbs [Gates] She was born 1730; died Jan 1807 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 11th Jan 1807 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
She married John Hobbs on 29th Dec 1756 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. He was born 1730 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1730 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex; died Nov 1800 at Maresfield, Sussex; buried 19th Nov 1800 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMartha who was born 1757 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1757 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiAnne who was born 1759 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1759 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 23rd Oct 1759 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 23rd Oct 1759 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 1763 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1763 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jul 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 53 years; buried 10th Jul 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivSarah who was born 1767 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1767 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1769 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1769 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Sep 1834 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 14th Sep 1834 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
8. James Hobbs He was born c 1710; died Jun 1768 at Buxted, Sussex; buried 12th Jun 1768 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iJames who was born 1728; died Apr 1806 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1806 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1730 Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1730 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex; died Nov 1800 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 19th Nov 1800 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
He married Jane on c 1730. She was born c 1710. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1733 Fletching, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1733 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex; died Jun 1800 Fletching, Sussex; buried 9th Jun 1800 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1736 Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1736 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
 
9. Jane Hobbs She was born c 1710
iJames who was born 1728; died Apr 1806 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1806 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1730 Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1730 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex; died Nov 1800 Maresfield, Sussex; buried 19th Nov 1800 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
She married James Hobbs on c 1730. He was born c 1710; died Jun 1768 at Buxted, Sussex; buried 12th Jun 1768 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1733 Fletching, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1733 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex; died Jun 1800 Fletching, Sussex; buried 9th Jun 1800 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1736 Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1736 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
 

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