The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Henry Breden, woodreve, son of Thomas Breeding and Elizabeth Breeding [Short]
Generation No. 1
  1. Henry Breden, woodreve was the son of Thomas Breeding and Elizabeth Breeding [Short]. He was born 1781 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1781 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
  He married (1) Ann Gallard on 26th Jan 1805 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex. She was born 1st Oct 1785 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1785 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex, parents edward & Sarah Gallard; buried 28th Nov 1813 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, aged 28 years. They had the following children:
2 iJames who was born c Sep 1805 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1805 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 1st Feb 1882 Charlwood, Surrey
  iiJohn who was born 1808 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1809 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 7th Jun 1810 Balcombe, Sussex
  iiiSarah who was born 1810 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1810 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 10th Apr 1830 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 19 years
  He married (2) Philadelphia Pennifold on 13th Aug 1815 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. She was born 1795 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1795 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, mother Elizabeth Pennifold. They had the following children:
3 iSusanna who was born 1817 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1818 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  iiPhoebe who was born 1818 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1818 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  iiiMary Ann who was born 1820 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1820 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  ivCaroline Elizabeth who was born 1824 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1825 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
4 vEmma Jane Harriet who was born 1825 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1825 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viHarriet who was born 1827 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1827 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
5 viiEllen who was born 1829 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1829 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 13th Feb 1881 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 54 years
  viiiFrances who was born 1831 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1831 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  ixDavid who was born 1835 at Sussex
  xElizabeth who was born 1838 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1839 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. James Breden was the son of Henry Breden, woodreve and Ann Breden [Gallard]. He was born c Sep 1805 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1805 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 1st Feb 1882 at St Nicholas Church, Charlwood, Surrey
  He married Eleanor Barnes on 14th Nov 1829 at St Peter's Church, Newdigate, Surrey, witnesses Martha Taylor & Stephen Tidy. She was born 1810 at Charlwood, Surrey; christened 1st Jul 1810 at St Nicholas Church, Charlwood, Surrey
   
  3. Susanna Tompsett [Breden] was the daughter of Henry Breden, woodreve and Philadelphia Breden [Pennifold]. She was born 1817 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  She married John Tompsett on 4th Feb 1836 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 3rd Jun 1815 at Chelwood, Fletching, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1815 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
6 iStanding who was born 1837 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiMilly who was born 1838 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1838 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  iiiHarriott who was born 1840 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1840 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  ivSusanna who was born 1843 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1843 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  vMahalah who was born 1845 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1845 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
7 viEmma Jane who was born 1847 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1847 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
8 viiHenry who was born Nov 1850 at Fletching, Sussex
   
  4. Emma Jane Harriet Woodhams [Langridge] [Breden] was the daughter of Henry Breden, woodreve and Philadelphia Breden [Pennifold]. She was born 1825 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1825 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  She married (1) George Langridge, labourer on 27th Jan 1845 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 7th Mar 1817 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1817 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Langridge (labourer) & Mary Langridge. They had the following children:
  iGeorge Henry David who was born 6th Feb 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of George Langridge (labourer) & Emma Jane Harriet Langridge
  She married (2) Christopher Woodham on Oct to Dec 1857, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q4 Vol 2a Page 639. He was born 1807 at Frant, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1807 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
9 iCharles who was born 1858 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 28th May 1865 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iiJames who was born 1862 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 28th May 1865 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iiiHenry who was born 1864 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 28th May 1865 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
   
  5. Ellen Norman [Breden] was the daughter of Henry Breden, woodreve and Philadelphia Breden [Pennifold]. She was born 1829 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 13th Feb 1881 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 54 years
  She married Obed Norman, farm labourer on 5th Dec 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, witnesses Henry William & Hannah Breden. He was born 8th Jul 1826 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1826 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJames Henry who was born 27th Dec 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiDavid who was born 23rd Jul 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiMaria Turford who was born 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivMartha who was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jan 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 10th Mar 1861 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 6 years
  vSophia who was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 31st Mar 1861 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 4 years
  viAlice who was born 1859 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1859 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiObed who was born 1861 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1861 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiAlfred who was born 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  ixEmily who was born 1867 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th May 1867 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  xEllen who was born 24th Mar 1869 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1869 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiGeorge who was born 28th Nov 1870 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Standing Tompsett was the son of John Tompsett and Susanna Tompsett [Breden]. He was born 1837 at Fletching, Sussex
  He married Rachel on c 1866. She was born 1846 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlbert who was born 1868 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiErnest S. who was born 1869 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiArthur who was born 1871 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivAlfred who was born 1872 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  vMary A. who was born 1874 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  viCarry who was born 1879 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  7. Emma Jane Turner [Tompsett] was the daughter of John Tompsett and Susanna Tompsett [Breden]. She was born 1847 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1847 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  She married William Turner, gardener on Oct to Dec 1864, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 203. He was born 1819 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 21st Nov 1819 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Turner (labourer) and Ann Turner. They had the following children:
  iWilliam George who was born Oct to Dec 1864 at Fletching, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 124; christened 26th Feb 1865 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of William Turner (gardener) and Emma Turner
  iiLouisa who was born 22nd Mar 1867 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 9th Jun 1867 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
  iiiEllen who was born Apr to June 1868 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q2 Vol 2b Page 105; christened 5th Apr 1868 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
  ivEmma Jane Susannah who was born Apr to June 1870 at Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q2 Vol 2b Page 119; christened 31st Jul 1870 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  vAmelia who was born Apr to June 1874 at Wych Cross, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q2 Vol 2b Page 129; christened 2nd Apr 1876 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
  viMary Ann who was born July to Sep 1877 at Wych Cross, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q3 Vol 2b Page 130; christened 5th Aug 1877 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
  viiEliza who was born July to Sep 1879 at Chelwood Gate, Fletching, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q3 Vol 2b Page 132; christened 31st Aug 1879 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
   
  8. Henry Tompsett was the son of John Tompsett and Susanna Tompsett [Breden]. He was born Nov 1850 at Fletching, Sussex
  iWilliam who was born 1871 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Rachel on c 1871. She was born 1851 at London. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born 1872 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiHenry who was born 1874 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiFrank who was born 1879 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivKate who was born Jun 1880 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  9. Charles Woodhams was the son of Christopher Woodham and Emma Jane Harriet Woodhams [Langridge] [Breden]. He was born 1858 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 28th May 1865 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth on c 1878. She was born 1856 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
  iEmma who was born 1880 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   

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