The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Louisa Avis [Marden]
Generation No. 1
  1. Louisa Avis [Marden] She was born 1820
  She married John Avis, farmer on 10th Dec 1838 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1801 at Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iJohn who was born 20th Sep 1839 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1839 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
3 iiLouisa who was born 1841 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1841 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
4 iiiFanny who was born 1843 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
5 ivMary Jane who was born 1845 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1845 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
6 vCharlotte who was born 1847 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1847 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viHarriet who was born 1849 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1849 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Avis, railway porter was the son of John Avis, farmer and Louisa Avis [Marden]. He was born 20th Sep 1839 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1839 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Ellen Turk on 7th Sep 1863 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 15th Jan 1840 at Tubwell, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1840 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John (labourer) and Phoebe Turk
   
  3. Louisa Pratt [Avis] was the daughter of John Avis, farmer and Louisa Avis [Marden]. She was born 1841 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1841 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iGeorge who was born 1871 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1871 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  iiAlbert who was born 1874 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1874 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiAlfred who was born 1876 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1876 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
   
  4. Fanny Stevens [Avis] was the daughter of John Avis, farmer and Louisa Avis [Marden]. She was born 1843 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1843 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iJames who was born 1867 at Withyham, Sussex
  She married (1) John Stevens on 21st Sep 1867 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1842 at Seaford, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFannie who was born 1868 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1868 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiJohn Stephen who was born 1871 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1871 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  She married (2) Stephen Stevens, farm labourer on 4th Nov 1871 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1851 at Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1873 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1873 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  iiSarah Eliza who was born 1876 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1876 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiStephen who was born 11th May 1878 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th May 1878 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  ivJames who was born 31st Dec 1880 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1881 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
   
  5. Mary Jane Day [Avis] was the daughter of John Avis, farmer and Louisa Avis [Marden]. She was born 1845 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1845 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Stephen Walter Day on 6th Nov 1867 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1843
   
  6. Charlotte Smithers [Avis] was the daughter of John Avis, farmer and Louisa Avis [Marden]. She was born 1847 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1847 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married James Thomas Smithers, sawyer and carpenter on 6th Jun 1868 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1842 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1842 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJames W. who was born 1869 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1869 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiHarriet M. who was born 1872 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiiCharlotte A. who was born 1874 at Withyham, Sussex
  ivLouisa S. who was born 1877 at Withyham, Sussex
7 vFrances Ellen who was born 7th Jul 1880 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1880 St. John's Chapel, Crowborough, Sussex
  viMary who was born 1883 at Withyham, Sussex
  viiSarah Ann who was born 1885 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1885 St. John's Chapel, Crowborough, Sussex
  viiiSusan Alice who was born 1886 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th May 1886 St. John's Chapel, Crowborough, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  7. Frances Ellen Divall [Smithers] was the daughter of James Thomas Smithers, sawyer and carpenter and Charlotte Smithers [Avis]. She was born 7th Jul 1880 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1880 at St. John's Chapel, Crowborough, Sussex
  She married James Divall, brick moulder on July to Sep 1909, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1909 Q3 Vol 2b Page 329. He was born 1881 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1881 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   

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