Generation No. 1 | |||
1. Harriet Holmes [Dadswell] [Walter] was the daughter of William Walter and Elizabeth Walter [Hemsly]. She was born 18th Nov 1816 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1817 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1882 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 8th Jun 1882 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |||
She married (1) William Okill Dadswell, farmer on 18th Jul 1838 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q3 Vol 7 Page 543. He was born 1802 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1802 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Okill Dadswell and Elizabeth Dadswell; died c Oct 1851 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 49 years; buried 1st Nov 1851 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
2 | i | Elizabeth who was born 10th Apr 1839 at Laurel Trees, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1839 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Dadswell (farmer) and Harriet Dadswell; died Oct 1875 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 36 years; buried 30th Oct 1875 Framfield, Sussex | |
3 | ii | Nancy who was born 18th Aug 1841 at Laurel Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Oct 1841 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Dadswell (farmer) and Harriet Dadswell | |
She married (2) Bright Holmes, farm bailiff on Jan to Mar 1853, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 2b Page 121. He was born 1805 at Westwell, Kent; died Nov 1874 at Framfield, Sussex, aged 69 years; buried 11th Nov 1874 at My. Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
4 | i | Jane who was born Dec 1853 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1854 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Bright (farmer) & Harriet Holmes | |
5 | ii | Eliza who was born 1855 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1855 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Bright (farmer) & Harriet Holmes | |
iii | Mary who was born 1856 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1856 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Bright (farmer) & Harriet Holmes | ||
6 | iv | William Hills who was born 1859 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1859 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Bright (farmer) & Harriet Holmes | |
Generation No. 2 | |||
2. Elizabeth Best [Dadswell] was the daughter of William Okill Dadswell, farmer and Harriet Holmes [Dadswell] [Walter]. She was born 10th Apr 1839 at Laurel Trees, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1839 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Dadswell (farmer) and Harriet Dadswell; died Oct 1875 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 36 years; buried 30th Oct 1875 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex | |||
She married Alfred Best, farmer on Oct to Dec 1863, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1863 Q4 Vol 2a Page 774. He was born 1835 at Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
i | Annie Harriett who was born 1867 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1870 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Best (farmer) and Elizabeth Best | ||
ii | Mary Jane who was born 1870 at Northland Farm, Danehill, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1870 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Best (farmer) and Elizabeth Best | ||
3. Nancy Hills [Dadswell] was the daughter of William Okill Dadswell, farmer and Harriet Holmes [Dadswell] [Walter]. She was born 18th Aug 1841 at Laurel Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Oct 1841 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Dadswell (farmer) and Harriet Dadswell | |||
i | Thomas William who was born 1860 | ||
She married William Hills, master blacksmith on Jan to Mar 1860, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q1. He was born 1839 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1839 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Hills (blacksmith) & Hannah Hills. They had the following children: | |||
i | Alfred who was born 1862 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1862 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, son of William Hills (blacksmith) & Nancy Hills | ||
7 | ii | Florence Elizabeth who was born 21st Jul 1868 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1868 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Hills (blacksmith) & Nancy Hills | |
8 | iii | Frank who was born 28th Jun 1873 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1873 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Hills (blacksmith) & Nancy Hills | |
iv | Annie Eliza who was born 1878 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1878 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Hills (blacksmith) & Nancy Hills | ||
v | Eveline who was born 1881 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1881 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Hills (farrier) & Nancy Hills | ||
4. Jane Best [Holmes] was the daughter of Bright Holmes, farm bailiff and Harriet Holmes [Dadswell] [Walter]. She was born Dec 1853 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1854 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Bright (farmer) & Harriet Holmes | |||
i | Ellen Harriet Kate who was born 6th Sep 1874 at Birdinie Farm, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, baseborn dughter of Jane Holmes | ||
She married George James Best, beerhouse keeper on 22nd Dec 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1850 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1850 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of George (brickmaker) & Eliza Best. They had the following children: | |||
i | Trayton who was born 1877 at Uckfield, Sussex | ||
ii | Lily who was born 1878 at Uckfield, Sussex | ||
iii | William who was born 1882 | ||
iv | Emily Jane who was born 1883 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1883 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of George James (beerhouse keeper) & Jane Best | ||
v | Violet who was born 1891 at Edgware, Middlesex | ||
vi | Dorothea who was born 1893 at Nuthurst, Sussex | ||
5. Eliza Bannister [Holmes] was the daughter of Bright Holmes, farm bailiff and Harriet Holmes [Dadswell] [Walter]. She was born 1855 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1855 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Bright (farmer) & Harriet Holmes | |||
She married John George Bannister on Oct to Dec 1879 at Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 2B Page 344. He was born 1854 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1854 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex | |||
6. William Hills Holmes, farmer was the son of Bright Holmes, farm bailiff and Harriet Holmes [Dadswell] [Walter]. He was born 1859 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1859 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Bright (farmer) & Harriet Holmes | |||
He married Eliza Marten on Apr to June 1882, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1882 Q2 Vol 2b Page 185. She was born c 1860. They had the following children: | |||
i | Bright who was born 7th Jun 1883 at Bird in Eye, Framfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1883 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Hills (farmer) & Eliza Holmes | ||
ii | William who was born 1st Aug 1884 at Bird in Eye, Framfield, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1884 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Hills (farmer) & Eliza Holmes | ||
iii | Hilda who was born 1887 at Bird in Eye, Framfield, Sussex; christened 15th May 1887 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Hills (farmer) & Eliza Holmes | ||
Generation No. 3 | |||
7. Florence Elizabeth Cole [Hills] was the daughter of William Hills, master blacksmith and Nancy Hills [Dadswell]. She was born 21st Jul 1868 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1868 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Hills (blacksmith) & Nancy Hills | |||
She married Edward Cole, mechanic on 1907. He was born 1867 at Chiddingstone, Kent | |||
8. Frank Hills, master blacksmith was the son of William Hills, master blacksmith and Nancy Hills [Dadswell]. He was born 28th Jun 1873 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1873 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Hills (blacksmith) & Nancy Hills | |||
He married Edith Kate Markwick on 1906, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906. She was born 2nd Apr 1879 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1899 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Markwick (tailor) & Fanny Markwick. They had the following children: | |||
i | Douglas Horace who was born 1910 | ||
The Weald is at Database version 14.05 which has ongoing updates to the 395,000 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,308 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 248 books loaded in the previous version