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Ancestry report for Flora King, daughter of Thomas King, fruiterer and Ruth King [Rumens] [Dobell]
Generation No. 1
1. Flora King was the daughter of (2) Thomas King, fruiterer and (3) Ruth King [Rumens] [Dobell]. She was born 1877 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas King, fruiterer He was born 1837 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1901 at Tonbridge, Kent
He married Ruth Dobell on Jan to Mar 1858, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q1 Vol 2b Page 100. She was born Jan to Mar 1838 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q1 Vol 7 Page 442, recorded as Ruth Dobell. They had the following children:
iLettia who was born 1864 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiWalter who was born 1866 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiiAlice who was born 1870 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ivEmily who was born 1872 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
vKate who was born 1874 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viFlora who was born 1877 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viiMinnie who was born 1879 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viiiGeorge E. who was born 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
3. Ruth King [Rumens] [Dobell] was the daughter of (4) Edward Rumens [Dobell], farmer and (5) Ruth Dobell [Crowhurst]. She was born Jan to Mar 1838 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q1 Vol 7 Page 442, recorded as Ruth Dobell
She married Thomas King, fruiterer on Jan to Mar 1858, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q1 Vol 2b Page 100. He was born 1837 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1901 at Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
iLettia who was born 1864 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiWalter who was born 1866 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiiAlice who was born 1870 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ivEmily who was born 1872 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
vKate who was born 1874 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viFlora who was born 1877 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viiMinnie who was born 1879 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viiiGeorge E. who was born 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. Edward Rumens [Dobell], farmer was the son of (6) John Rummens and (7) Abigail Rummens [Dobell]. He was born 1802 at Cranbrook, Kent; died July to Sep 1874 at Ticehurst Workhouse, Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q3 Vol 2b Page 53, Aged 72 years
He married (1) Ruth Crowhurst on 26th Jan 1830 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, registered as Edward Double marrying Ruth Crowhurst. She was born 1809 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1840 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q1 Vol 7 Page 339. They had the following children:
iCaleb who was born 1831 Wadhurst, Sussex
iiJacob who was born 1832 Wadhurst, Sussex, recorded as Jacob Dobell; died Apr to June 1906, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q2 Vol 2b Page 68, Aged 74 years
iiiLevi who was born 1835 Wadhurst, Sussex, recorded as Levi Dobell; died Apr to June 1892, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1892 Q2 Vol 2a Page 374, Aged 57 years
ivRuth who was born Jan to Mar 1838 Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q1 Vol 7 Page 442, recorded as Ruth Dobell
He married (2) Frances Tester on 27th Apr 1841 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, registered as Edward Dobell marrying Frances Tester. She was born 7th Jul 1820 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1820 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester. They had the following children:
iNaomi who was born July to Sep 1842 Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q3 Vol 7 Page 447, recorded as Naomi Double
iiBoaz who was born Oct to Dec 1846 Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q4 Vol 7 Page 513, recorded as Boaz Dobell; died 1932 Wadhurst, Sussex
iiiJoshua who was born Jul 1850 Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1850 Q3 Vol 7 Page 534, recorded as Joshua Dobell; died 1856 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
5. Ruth Dobell [Crowhurst] She was born 1809 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1840 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q1 Vol 7 Page 339
She married Edward Rumens [Dobell], farmer on 26th Jan 1830 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, registered as Edward Double marrying Ruth Crowhurst. He was born 1802 at Cranbrook, Kent; died July to Sep 1874 at Ticehurst Workhouse, Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q3 Vol 2b Page 53, Aged 72 years. They had the following children:
iCaleb who was born 1831 Wadhurst, Sussex
iiJacob who was born 1832 Wadhurst, Sussex, recorded as Jacob Dobell; died Apr to June 1906, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q2 Vol 2b Page 68, Aged 74 years
iiiLevi who was born 1835 Wadhurst, Sussex, recorded as Levi Dobell; died Apr to June 1892, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1892 Q2 Vol 2a Page 374, Aged 57 years
ivRuth who was born Jan to Mar 1838 Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q1 Vol 7 Page 442, recorded as Ruth Dobell
 
Generation No. 4
6. John Rummens He was born 1781 at Benenden, Kent; died Mar 1844
iEdward who was born 1802 Cranbrook, Kent; died July to Sep 1874 Ticehurst Workhouse, Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q3 Vol 2b Page 53, Aged 72 years
iiGideon who was born 1805 Biddenden, Kent; died 1869 Flimwell, Sussex
iiiIsaac who was born 1813 Biddenden, Kent; died 1907 Cranbrook, Kent
ivHenry who was born 1815 Biddenden, Kent
vDaniel who was born 1816 Biddenden, Kent; died 1879 Cranbrook, Kent
viSarah who was born c 1820
viiNaomi who was born 1826 Biddenden, Kent; died 1895 Ashford, Kent
viiiEliza who was born 1826 Cranbrook, Kent
ixMary Ann who was born 1827 Cranbrook, Kent; christened 6th Aug 1827 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
 
7. Abigail Rummens [Dobell] She was born 1787 at Cranbrook, Kent
iEdward who was born 1802 Cranbrook, Kent; died July to Sep 1874 Ticehurst Workhouse, Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q3 Vol 2b Page 53, Aged 72 years
iiGideon who was born 1805 Biddenden, Kent; died 1869 Flimwell, Sussex
iiiIsaac who was born 1813 Biddenden, Kent; died 1907 Cranbrook, Kent
ivHenry who was born 1815 Biddenden, Kent
vDaniel who was born 1816 Biddenden, Kent; died 1879 Cranbrook, Kent
viSarah who was born c 1820
viiNaomi who was born 1826 Biddenden, Kent; died 1895 Ashford, Kent
viiiEliza who was born 1826 Cranbrook, Kent
ixMary Ann who was born 1827 Cranbrook, Kent; christened 6th Aug 1827 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
 

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