The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for John Stevens, son of William Stevens, bricklayer and Jemima Stevens [Ashdown] [Butcher]
Generation No. 1
1. John Stevens was the son of (2) William Stevens, bricklayer and (3) Jemima Stevens [Ashdown] [Butcher]. He was born c Jul 1829 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12th Aug 1829 at King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Stevens, bricklayer He was born 1792 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6th Jan 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, parents John & Sarah Stevens
He married (1) Jane Young on 22nd Aug 1815 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses John Stevens & Fanny Freeman. She was born 10th May 1792 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 16th Jun 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 21st Nov 1825 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, died in Tunbridge, aged 32 years. They had the following children:
iMary Ann who was born 8th Jan 1816 Palmers Farm, Penshurst, Kent; christened 11th Feb 1816 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiSusanna who was born 1824 Penshurst, Kent; christened 7th Nov 1824 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; buried 21st Nov 1825 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, aged 16 months
He married (2) Jemima Ashdown on 29th Jan 1829 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, witnesses Thomas & Elizabeth Langridge. She was born n/k at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born c Jul 1829 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12th Aug 1829 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
3. Jemima Stevens [Ashdown] [Butcher] She was born n/k at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
She married (1) William Ashdown on 10th Sep 1820 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, witnesses John & Mary Crundell. He was born 4th Apr 1799 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 26th May 1799 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 10th Aug 1827 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, living in Tunbridge Wells, aged 28 years. They had the following children:
iSarah Ann who was born 1822 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1822 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiGeorge who was born 1825 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1825 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
She married (2) William Stevens, bricklayer on 29th Jan 1829 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, witnesses Thomas & Elizabeth Langridge. He was born 1792 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6th Jan 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, parents John & Sarah Stevens. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born c Jul 1829 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12th Aug 1829 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 

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