The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for William Taylor, gardener, son of George Taylor and Mercy Taylor [Rogers]
Generation No. 1
1. William Taylor, gardener was the son of (2) George Taylor and (3) Mercy Taylor [Rogers]. He was born 31st May 1786 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 16th Jul 1786 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mercy Taylor; died Oct to Dec 1869, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q4 Vol 2a Page 321, aged 85 years
iWilliam who was born 1828 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 30th Apr 1828 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, mother Jane Cheesman, christened William Taylor Cheesman; died 1886
He married Jane Cheeseman on 12th Oct 1829 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. She was born 29th May 1798 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Jun 1798 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Aug 1845 at Tonbridge, Kent; buried 15th Sep 1845 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 47 years. They had the following children:
iEmma who was born 1832 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 15th Feb 1832 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, daughter of William and Jane Taylor; died Jan to Mar 1908 Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1908 Q1 Vol 2A Page 568
 
Generation No. 2
2. George Taylor He was born 1742 at Speldhurst, Kent; died 1810 at Speldhurst, Kent
He married Mercy Rogers on 8th Sep 1779 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1756 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th May 1756 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers. They had the following children:
iMartha who was born Dec 1779 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1779 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of George and Mercy Taylor; died 1847
iiGeorge who was born 1782 Speldhurst, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 23rd Mar 1785 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st May 1785 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mercy Taylor; died 1847
ivWilliam who was born 31st May 1786 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 16th Jul 1786 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mercy Taylor; died Oct to Dec 1869, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q4 Vol 2a Page 321, aged 85 years
vJames who was born 1787 Speldhurst, Kent
viJohn who was born 1789 Speldhurst, Kent; died 1847
viiRobert who was born 3rd Oct 1791 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th Nov 1791 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mercy Taylor
viiiMary Ann who was born 11th Apr 1793 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26th May 1793 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of George and Mercy Taylor
ixMercy who was born 1794 Speldhurst, Kent
xSarah who was born 1794 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Nov 1794 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of George and Mercy Taylor
xiHenry who was born 17th Aug 1796 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 23rd Oct 1796 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mercy Taylor
xiiMichael Angelo who was born 1799 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 14th Jun 1799 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mary Taylor; died 1852
 
3. Mercy Taylor [Rogers] was the daughter of (4) Henry Rogers and (5) Mary Rogers [Yeomans]. She was born 1756 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th May 1756 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers
She married George Taylor on 8th Sep 1779 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1742 at Speldhurst, Kent; died 1810 at Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iMartha who was born Dec 1779 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1779 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of George and Mercy Taylor; died 1847
iiGeorge who was born 1782 Speldhurst, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 23rd Mar 1785 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st May 1785 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mercy Taylor; died 1847
ivWilliam who was born 31st May 1786 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 16th Jul 1786 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mercy Taylor; died Oct to Dec 1869, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q4 Vol 2a Page 321, aged 85 years
vJames who was born 1787 Speldhurst, Kent
viJohn who was born 1789 Speldhurst, Kent; died 1847
viiRobert who was born 3rd Oct 1791 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th Nov 1791 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mercy Taylor
viiiMary Ann who was born 11th Apr 1793 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26th May 1793 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of George and Mercy Taylor
ixMercy who was born 1794 Speldhurst, Kent
xSarah who was born 1794 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Nov 1794 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of George and Mercy Taylor
xiHenry who was born 17th Aug 1796 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 23rd Oct 1796 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mercy Taylor
xiiMichael Angelo who was born 1799 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 14th Jun 1799 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of George and Mary Taylor; died 1852
 
Generation No. 3
4. Henry Rogers was the son of (6) James Rogers and (7) Margaret Rogers [Austin]. He was born 1713 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1713 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, son of James & Margett Rogers; died May 1795 at Wadhurst, Sussex, senior farmer, aged 84 years; buried 19th May 1795 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
He married Mary Yeomans on 29th Jun 1742 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born Jan 1723/24 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1723/24 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John & Mary Yeomans; died Apr 1799 at Wadhurst, Sussex, widow of Henry, farmer; buried 25th Apr 1799 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1744 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1744 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers
iiMargarett who was born 1746/47 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1746/47 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers
iiiLucy who was born 1748/49 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1748/49 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers
ivHenry who was born 1751 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th Aug 1751 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Henry & Mary Rogers
vMartha who was born 1753 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1753 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers; died 1780 Northiam, Sussex
viMercy who was born 1756 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th May 1756 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers
viiJames who was born 1758 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th May 1758 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Henry & Mary Rogers; died 1834
viiiHenry who was born 1761; died Jul 1839 Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 78 years; buried 24th Jul 1939 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ixAnn who was born 1762
xJohn who was born 1764 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 26th Aug 1764 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Henry & Mary Rogers; died 1849 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
5. Mary Rogers [Yeomans] was the daughter of (8) John Yeomans and (9) Mary Yeomans [Maynard]. She was born Jan 1723/24 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1723/24 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John & Mary Yeomans; died Apr 1799 at Wadhurst, Sussex, widow of Henry, farmer; buried 25th Apr 1799 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
She married Henry Rogers on 29th Jun 1742 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1713 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1713 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, son of James & Margett Rogers; died May 1795 at Wadhurst, Sussex, senior farmer, aged 84 years; buried 19th May 1795 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1744 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1744 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers
iiMargarett who was born 1746/47 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1746/47 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers
iiiLucy who was born 1748/49 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1748/49 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers
ivHenry who was born 1751 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th Aug 1751 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Henry & Mary Rogers
vMartha who was born 1753 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1753 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers; died 1780 Northiam, Sussex
viMercy who was born 1756 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th May 1756 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Henry & Mary Rogers
viiJames who was born 1758 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th May 1758 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Henry & Mary Rogers; died 1834
viiiHenry who was born 1761; died Jul 1839 Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 78 years; buried 24th Jul 1939 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ixAnn who was born 1762
xJohn who was born 1764 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 26th Aug 1764 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Henry & Mary Rogers; died 1849 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. James Rogers He was born c 1690
He married Margaret Austin on 7th Oct 1710 at All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent. She was born c 1690. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1711 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 7th Oct 1711 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, son of James & Margaret Rogers
iiHenry who was born 1713 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1713 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, son of James & Margett Rogers; died May 1795 Wadhurst, Sussex, senior farmer, aged 84 years; buried 19th May 1795 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 
7. Margaret Rogers [Austin] She was born c 1690
She married James Rogers on 7th Oct 1710 at All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent. He was born c 1690. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1711 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 7th Oct 1711 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, son of James & Margaret Rogers
iiHenry who was born 1713 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1713 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, son of James & Margett Rogers; died May 1795 Wadhurst, Sussex, senior farmer, aged 84 years; buried 19th May 1795 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 
8. John Yeomans was the son of (10) Nicholas Yeomans and (11) Mary Yeomans. He was born 1685/86 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1685/86 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans
He married Mary Maynard on 7th Aug 1711 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born c 1690; died Aug 1747 at Wadhurst, Sussex, wife of John; buried 14th Aug 1747 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJane who was born 1712 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 11th May 1712 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John & Mary Yeomans
iiJohn who was born 1715 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1715 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of John & Mary Yeomans
iiiElizabeth who was born 1716 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1716 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John & Mary Yeomans
ivMoses who was born 1721 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1721 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of John & Mary Yeomans
vMary who was born Jan 1723/24 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1723/24 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John & Mary Yeomans; died Apr 1799 Wadhurst, Sussex, widow of Henry, farmer; buried 25th Apr 1799 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 
9. Mary Yeomans [Maynard] She was born c 1690; died Aug 1747 at Wadhurst, Sussex, wife of John; buried 14th Aug 1747 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
She married John Yeomans on 7th Aug 1711 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1685/86 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1685/86 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans. They had the following children:
iJane who was born 1712 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 11th May 1712 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John & Mary Yeomans
iiJohn who was born 1715 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1715 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of John & Mary Yeomans
iiiElizabeth who was born 1716 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1716 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John & Mary Yeomans
ivMoses who was born 1721 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1721 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of John & Mary Yeomans
vMary who was born Jan 1723/24 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1723/24 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of John & Mary Yeomans; died Apr 1799 Wadhurst, Sussex, widow of Henry, farmer; buried 25th Apr 1799 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
10. Nicholas Yeomans He was born 1662 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1662 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Moses (gardener) Yeomanes
He married Mary on c 1680. She was born 1660. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1684 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1684 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans
iiJohn who was born 1685/86 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1685/86 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans
iiiSusan who was born 1689 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1689 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans
ivNicholas who was born 1691 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1691 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans
 
11. Mary Yeomans She was born 1660
She married Nicholas Yeomans on c 1680. He was born 1662 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1662 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Moses (gardener) Yeomanes. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1684 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1684 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans
iiJohn who was born 1685/86 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1685/86 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans
iiiSusan who was born 1689 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1689 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans
ivNicholas who was born 1691 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1691 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Nicholas & Mary Yeomans
 

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