The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for William Bailey, farm labourer
Generation No. 1
  1. William Bailey, farm labourer He was born 1770 to 1775 at Sussex
  He married Frances Stapley on 23rd Nov 1795 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1778 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1778 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley. They had the following children:
2 iFrances who was born 1799 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1799 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
3 iiPhiladelphia who was born 1805 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened Feb 1805 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiFrances who was born 1813 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1813 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivHenry who was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1815 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  vAmos who was born 1818 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1818 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viJames who was born 27th May 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1836 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Frances Turner [Fenner] [Bailey] was the daughter of William Bailey, farm labourer and Frances Bailey [Stapley]. She was born 1799 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1799 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married (1) William Fenner, labourer on 22nd Aug 1818 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1796 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1796 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Fenner & Ann Fenner; died Sep 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 32 years; buried 4th Sep 1829 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
4 iHarriet who was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1821 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Fenner (labourer) & Ann Fenner; died Jan 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 26 years, wife of Iden; buried 21st Jan 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex
5 iiMary Ann who was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th May 1823 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Fenner (labourer) & Ann Fenner
6 iiiGeorge who was born 1825 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of William Fenner (labourer) & Ann Fenner; died Dec 1890 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 18th Dec 1890 Mayfield, Sussex
  ivCharles who was born 1828 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1828 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of William Fenner (labourer) & Ann Fenner; died Mar 1830 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 16 months; buried 14th Mar 1830 Mayfield, Sussex
  She married (2) Samuel Turner, labourer on 10th Aug 1833 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1797 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16th Jul 1797 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of George Turner and Elizabeth Turner. They had the following children:
  iSampson who was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Turner (labourer) and Ann Turner
   
  3. Philadelphia Wicker [Bailey] was the daughter of William Bailey, farm labourer and Frances Bailey [Stapley]. She was born 1805 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened Feb 1805 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Daniel Wicker on 12th Apr 1823 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1790 to 1795 at Sussex. They had the following children:
7 iMary Laura who was born 1824 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1824 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
8 iiGeorge who was born 1826 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiAmos who was born 1828 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1828 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivJohn who was born 1831 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th May 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
9 vFlora who was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viHenry who was born 1837 at Rushy Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Daniel Wicker (labourer) and Philadelphia Wicker
  viiCaroline who was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th May 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viiiSally who was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1842 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Harriet Bonds [Fenner] was the daughter of William Fenner, labourer and Frances Turner [Fenner] [Bailey]. She was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1821 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Fenner (labourer) & Ann Fenner; died Jan 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 26 years, wife of Iden; buried 21st Jan 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Iden Bonds on 19th Mar 1845 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1812; died Apr 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 63 years; buried 10th Apr 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  5. Mary Ann Fenner was the daughter of William Fenner, labourer and Frances Turner [Fenner] [Bailey]. She was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th May 1823 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Fenner (labourer) & Ann Fenner
  iHenry who was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jul 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Mary Ann Fenner
   
  6. George Fenner, groom, gardener, carrier, bookseller and farmer was the son of William Fenner, labourer and Frances Turner [Fenner] [Bailey]. He was born 1825 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1826 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of William Fenner (labourer) & Ann Fenner; died Dec 1890 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2b Page 73, aged 64 years; buried 18th Dec 1890 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Frances Fry on 10th Jan 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1819 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Fry (cordwainer) and Tamer Fry; died Nov 1865 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 46 years; buried 6th Nov 1865 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
10 iWilliam George who was born 1848 at Mayfield, Sussex; died 20th Nov 1907 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried after 20th Nov 1907 Rotherfield, Sussex
11 iiJohn Dine who was born 1850 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiFrederick who was born 1853 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct 1874 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 21 years; buried 21st Oct 1874 Mayfield, Sussex
  ivLuther who was born 1855 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Apr 1879 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 23 years; buried 16th Apr 1879 Mayfield, Sussex
  vAnn who was born 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viMercy who was born 1860 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct 1888 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 29 years; buried 6th Oct 1881 Mayfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Harriet Taylor on Apr to June 1866, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q2 Vol 2b Page 175. She was born 1832 at Ewhurst, Sussex; died Apr 1899 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q2 Vol 2b Page 81, aged 66 years; buried 15th Apr 1899 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iRuth who was born 1871 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiEsther who was born 1876 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  7. Mary Laura Duplock [Wicker] was the daughter of Daniel Wicker and Philadelphia Wicker [Bailey]. She was born 1824 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1824 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Luke Duplock on 26th Oct 1842 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q4 Vol 7 Page 742. He was born 1819 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1866, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q3 Vol 2a Page 278, aged 48 years. They had the following children:
12 iAlfred who was born 1843 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1843 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1845 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiLeonard who was born 1849 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivEdwin who was born 1852 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vEmily who was born 1857 at Tonbridge, Kent
  viRose who was born 1865 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  8. George Wicker was the son of Daniel Wicker and Philadelphia Wicker [Bailey]. He was born 1826 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1826 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Jane on c 1850. She was born 1831 at Pembury, Kent. They had the following children:
  iJane who was born 1853 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiElizabeth who was born 1855 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiJohn who was born 1857 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivAnn N. who was born 1859 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vGeorge who was born 1862 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viWilliam who was born 1866 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiHarry who was born 1870 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  9. Flora Field [Wicker] was the daughter of Daniel Wicker and Philadelphia Wicker [Bailey]. She was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1834 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married John James Field, bricklayer on c 1856. He was born 1836 at Bidborough, Kent; christened 6th Mar 1836 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent. They had the following children:
13 iJohn James who was born 1864 at Southborough, Kent; christened 24th Apr 1864 St. Thomas' Church, Southborough, Kent
  iiFlorence Rose who was born 1866 at Southborough, Kent; christened 27th May 1866 St. Thomas' Church, Southborough, Kent
  iiiFrances Emily Caroline who was born 1869 at Southborough, Kent; christened 28th Feb 1869 St. Thomas' Church, Southborough, Kent
  ivWilliam Henry George who was born 1871 at Southborough, Kent; christened 28th May 1871 St. Thomas' Church, Southborough, Kent
   
Generation No. 4
  10. William George Fenner, farmer and master plumber and glazier was the son of George Fenner, groom, gardener, carrier, bookseller and farmer and Frances Fenner [Fry]. He was born 1848 at Mayfield, Sussex; died 20th Nov 1907 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried after 20th Nov 1907 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Leah Rabson on Oct to Dec 1866, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q4 Vol 2b Page 187. She was born 25th Nov 1842 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q4 Vol 7 Page 439; christened 3rd Jul 1853 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 17th Aug 1917 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1917 Q3 Vol 2b Page 120, aged 74 years; buried after 17th Aug 1917 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
14 iLuther who was born 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiGeorge William who was born 1870 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiFrederick John who was born 1872 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivRebekah who was born 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex
15 vDavid Ebenezer who was born 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viGrace who was born 1883 at Rotherfield, Sussex
16 viiHenry Rabson who was born 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 24th Dec 1947 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 63 years; buried after 24th Dec 1947 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  11. John Dine Fenner, carrier was the son of George Fenner, groom, gardener, carrier, bookseller and farmer and Frances Fenner [Fry]. He was born 1850 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Naomi Field on Jan to Mar 1876, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q1 Vol 2b Page 171. She was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  12. Alfred Diplock, labourer was the son of Luke Duplock and Mary Laura Duplock [Wicker]. He was born 1843 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1843 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Fanny on c 1863. She was born 1843 at Lingfield, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1866 at Rochester, Kent
  iiWilliam who was born 1869 at Rochester, Kent
  iiiAlbert who was born 1872 at Tonbridge, Kent
  ivEllen who was born 1874 at Tonbridge, Kent
  vRosannah who was born 1877 at Tonbridge, Kent
  viRhoda who was born 1879 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiAlfred who was born Oct 1880 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  13. John James Field was the son of John James Field, bricklayer and Flora Field [Wicker]. He was born 1864 at Southborough, Kent; christened 24th Apr 1864 at St. Thomas' Church, Southborough, Kent
  He married Margaret on c 1885. She was born 1863 at Chelsea, London. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1889 at Hunningham, Warwickshire
  iiFlorence who was born 1890 at Hunningham, Warwickshire
  iiiMadge who was born 1894 at Hunningham, Warwickshire
  ivKathleen who was born 1896 at Hunningham, Warwickshire
  vDorothy who was born 1900 at Sundridge, Kent
  viEdward Stewart who was born 1903 at Sundridge, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1903 St. Mary the Virgin, Sundridge, Kent
   
Generation No. 5
  14. Luther Fenner, house decorator was the son of William George Fenner, farmer and master plumber and glazier and Leah Fenner [Rabson]. He was born 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Winifred Smith on Oct to Dec 1890, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2b Page 329. She was born 1871 at Chiddingly, Sussex
   
  15. David Ebenezer Fenner was the son of William George Fenner, farmer and master plumber and glazier and Leah Fenner [Rabson]. He was born 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Ruth Clements Reeves on July to Sep 1908, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1908 Q3 Vol 2a Page 1262. She was born Oct to Dec 1886, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1886 Q4 Vol 2a Page 468
   
  16. Henry Rabson Fenner was the son of William George Fenner, farmer and master plumber and glazier and Leah Fenner [Rabson]. He was born 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 24th Dec 1947 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 63 years; buried after 24th Dec 1947 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Beatrice Elizabeth Wickens on Apr to June 1913, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1913 Q2 Vol 2b Page 223. She was born 1890 at Mayfield, Sussex; died 28th Nov 1963 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried after 28th Nov 1963 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   

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