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Ancestry report for Alice Rogers, daughter of William Hallett Rogers, engine driver at gas works and Maria Rogers [Akehurst]
Generation No. 1
1. Alice Rogers was the daughter of (2) William Hallett Rogers, engine driver at gas works and (3) Maria Rogers [Akehurst]. She was born 1893 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Hallett Rogers, engine driver at gas works was the son of (4) Thomas Rogers, hay trusser and (5) Emma Rogers. He was born 1855 at Frant, Sussex; christened 6th May 1855 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
He married Maria Akehurst on 17th Nov 1877 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 28th Mar 1858 at Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1861 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEmily who was born 1879 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiThomas who was born 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiiAlice who was born 1893 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ivWilliam who was born 1895 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
3. Maria Rogers [Akehurst] was the daughter of (6) James Akehurst, labourer and (7) Mary Akehurst [Rabbitt]. She was born 28th Mar 1858 at Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1861 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
She married William Hallett Rogers, engine driver at gas works on 17th Nov 1877 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1855 at Frant, Sussex; christened 6th May 1855 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEmily who was born 1879 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiThomas who was born 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiiAlice who was born 1893 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ivWilliam who was born 1895 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. Thomas Rogers, hay trusser was the son of (8) James Rogers, farm labourer and (9) Mary Rogers [Diwell]. He was born 1823 at Cowden, Kent; christened 7th Sep 1823 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died 27th Dec 1863 at Frant, Sussex, aged 40 years; buried 27th Dec 1863 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
He married (1) Hester on c 1845. She was born 1827; died Oct 1849 at Frant, Sussex, aged 22 years; buried 30th Oct 1849 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames Thomas who was born 1848 Frant, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1848 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; died Feb 1848 Frant, Sussex, aged 11 days; buried 6th Feb 1848 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiThomas Hallett John who was born 1849 Frant, Sussex; christened 20th May 1849 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
He married (2) Emma on c 1850. She was born 1821 at Bexley, Kent. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1851 Frant, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1851 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiWilliam Hallett who was born 1855 Frant, Sussex; christened 6th May 1855 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
5. Emma Rogers She was born 1821 at Bexley, Kent
She married Thomas Rogers, hay trusser on c 1850. He was born 1823 at Cowden, Kent; christened 7th Sep 1823 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died 27th Dec 1863 at Frant, Sussex, aged 40 years; buried 27th Dec 1863 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1851 Frant, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1851 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiWilliam Hallett who was born 1855 Frant, Sussex; christened 6th May 1855 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
6. James Akehurst, labourer was the son of (10) James Akehurst, labourer and (11) Hannah Akehurst [Cramp]. He was born 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1829 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married Mary Rabbitt on 19th Jan 1856 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q1 Vol 2b Page 95. She was born 1833 at Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah Anne who was born c May 1856 Frant, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiMaria who was born 28th Mar 1858 Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1861 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiiKate who was born 1861 Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1861 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ivRose who was born 1863 Frant, Sussex; christened 11th Jan 1863 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
vJames who was born 1865 Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1865 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viAlice who was born 1867 Frant, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1867 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viiErnest who was born 1869 Frant, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1869 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viiiCharles who was born 1871 Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1871 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ixSidney Edward who was born 1873 Frant, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1873 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
xJohn who was born 1875 Frant, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1875 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
xiJulia who was born 1876 Frant, Sussex
xiiThomas Philip who was born 1878 Frant, Sussex; christened 1878 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
7. Mary Akehurst [Rabbitt] She was born 1833 at Frant, Sussex
She married James Akehurst, labourer on 19th Jan 1856 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q1 Vol 2b Page 95. He was born 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1829 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah Anne who was born c May 1856 Frant, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiMaria who was born 28th Mar 1858 Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1861 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiiKate who was born 1861 Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1861 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ivRose who was born 1863 Frant, Sussex; christened 11th Jan 1863 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
vJames who was born 1865 Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1865 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viAlice who was born 1867 Frant, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1867 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viiErnest who was born 1869 Frant, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1869 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viiiCharles who was born 1871 Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1871 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ixSidney Edward who was born 1873 Frant, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1873 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
xJohn who was born 1875 Frant, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1875 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
xiJulia who was born 1876 Frant, Sussex
xiiThomas Philip who was born 1878 Frant, Sussex; christened 1878 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. James Rogers, farm labourer He was born 1798 at East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Mary Diwell on 1st Feb 1816 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1798 at Lewes, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMarianne who was born 1817 Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Jan 1817 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiSarah who was born 1820 Cowden, Kent; christened 23rd Jan 1820 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiElizabeth who was born 1821 Cowden, Kent; christened 21st Oct 1821 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ivThomas who was born 1823 Cowden, Kent; christened 7th Sep 1823 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died 27th Dec 1863 Frant, Sussex, aged 40 years; buried 27th Dec 1863 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1828 Cowden, Kent; christened 8th Jun 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viFrances who was born 1832 Cowden, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1832 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viiGeorge who was born 1834 Cowden, Kent; christened 22nd Jun 1834 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Nov 1834 Frant, Sussex, aged 6 months; buried 23rd Nov 1834 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viiiFanny who was born 1835 Frant, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1835 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Mary Rogers
ixJohn James who was born 1837 Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1837 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of James (labourer) & Mary Rogers
xHarriett who was born 1839 Frant, Sussex; christened 16th Jun 1839 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Mary Rogers
xiSophia who was born 1841 Frant, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1841 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Mary Rogers
 
9. Mary Rogers [Diwell] She was born 1798 at Lewes, Sussex
She married James Rogers, farm labourer on 1st Feb 1816 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1798 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMarianne who was born 1817 Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Jan 1817 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiSarah who was born 1820 Cowden, Kent; christened 23rd Jan 1820 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiElizabeth who was born 1821 Cowden, Kent; christened 21st Oct 1821 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ivThomas who was born 1823 Cowden, Kent; christened 7th Sep 1823 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died 27th Dec 1863 Frant, Sussex, aged 40 years; buried 27th Dec 1863 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1828 Cowden, Kent; christened 8th Jun 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viFrances who was born 1832 Cowden, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1832 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viiGeorge who was born 1834 Cowden, Kent; christened 22nd Jun 1834 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Nov 1834 Frant, Sussex, aged 6 months; buried 23rd Nov 1834 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viiiFanny who was born 1835 Frant, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1835 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Mary Rogers
ixJohn James who was born 1837 Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1837 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of James (labourer) & Mary Rogers
xHarriett who was born 1839 Frant, Sussex; christened 16th Jun 1839 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Mary Rogers
xiSophia who was born 1841 Frant, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1841 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Mary Rogers
 
10. James Akehurst, labourer He was born c 1800
He married Hannah Cramp on 20th Nov 1826 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1801 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Ann who was born 1827 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1827 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1829 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1829 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 1831 Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivAnn who was born 1832 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1834 Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viJonathan who was born 1837 Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiStephen who was born 1839 Waldron, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1839 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
viiiReuben who was born 1843 Waldron, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1843 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
ixAlfred who was born 1845 Waldron, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1845 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
 
11. Hannah Akehurst [Cramp] She was born 1801 at Heathfield, Sussex
She married James Akehurst, labourer on 20th Nov 1826 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born c 1800. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Ann who was born 1827 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1827 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1829 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1829 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 1831 Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivAnn who was born 1832 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1834 Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viJonathan who was born 1837 Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiStephen who was born 1839 Waldron, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1839 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
viiiReuben who was born 1843 Waldron, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1843 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
ixAlfred who was born 1845 Waldron, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1845 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
 

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