| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Reuben Message, wheelwright He was born 1818 at Wartling, Sussex | |||
| He married Mary on c 1838. She was born 1815 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Henry S. who was born 1842 at Heathfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Reuben who was born 1843 at Heathfield, Sussex | ||
| iii | James who was born 1845 at Heathfield, Sussex | ||
| iv | Alfred who was born 1848 at Heathfield, Sussex | ||
| v | Mary J. who was born 1850 at Heathfield, Sussex | ||
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