The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Mercy Bellingham [Head]
Generation No. 1
  1. Mercy Bellingham [Head] She was born 1783 at Hever, Kent; christened 10th Aug 1783 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent, parents Richard & Mercy Head
  She married George Bellingham on 4th Dec 1804 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent. He was born 1779 at Shipbourne, Kent; christened 19th Dec 1779 at St. Gile's Church, Shipbourne, Kent, parents James & Frances Bellingham; buried 4th Sep 1828 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, aged 49 years. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 18th Aug 1807 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 18th Oct 1807 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of George & Mercy Bellingham
2 iiJames who was born 22nd Jan 1809 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 14th May 1809 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of George & Mercy Bellingham
3 iiiWilliam who was born 10th Apr 1811 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 4th Aug 1811 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of George & Mercy Bellingham
  ivFrances who was born 1814 at The Priory Farm, Leigh, Kent; christened 21st Aug 1814 St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent, daughter of George & Mercy Bellingham; buried 6th Jun 1817 Leigh, Kent, aged 3 years
4 vAnn who was born 1816 at Leigh, Kent; christened 24th Nov 1816 St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent, daughter of George & Mercy Bellingham
5 viFrances who was born 1819 at The Priory Farm, Leigh, Kent; christened 11th Apr 1819 St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent, daughter of George & Mercy Bellingham
6 viiJane who was born 1825 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 1st May 1825 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of George & Mercy Bellingham
  viiiJohn who was born 1828 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 20th Apr 1828 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of George & Mercy Bellingham
   
Generation No. 2
  2. James Bellingham, farm labourer was the son of George Bellingham and Mercy Bellingham [Head]. He was born 22nd Jan 1809 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 14th May 1809 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of George & Mercy Bellingham
  He married Frances Bone on 2nd Aug 1834 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent. She was born c 1810. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1835 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 22nd Feb 1835 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of James & Frances Bellingham
  iiJames who was born 1837 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 21st Jun 1837 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of James & Frances Bellingham
  iiiGeorge who was born 1839 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 13th Jan 1839 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of James & Frances Bellingham
  ivJane Maria who was born 1841 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 1st Aug 1841 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of James & Frances Bellingham
  vMary who was born 1843 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1843 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of James & Frances Bellingham
7 viAmos who was born 1844 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 26th May 1844 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of James & Frances Bellingham
  viiMary Anne who was born 1847 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 2nd May 1847 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of James & Frances Bellingham
   
  3. William Bellingham was the son of George Bellingham and Mercy Bellingham [Head]. He was born 10th Apr 1811 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 4th Aug 1811 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of George & Mercy Bellingham
  He married Maria Gasson on 18th Dec 1831 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent. She was born c 1810. They had the following children:
  iFrances who was born 1832 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 18th Nov 1832 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of William & Maria Bellingham
  iiAnne who was born 1834 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 28th Jun 1834 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of William & Maria Bellingham
  iiiMary Ann who was born 1835 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 26th Jul 1835 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of William & Maria Bellingham
   
  4. Ann Jennr [Bellingham] was the daughter of George Bellingham and Mercy Bellingham [Head]. She was born 1816 at Leigh, Kent; christened 24th Nov 1816 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent, daughter of George & Mercy Bellingham
  She married William Jenner, bailiff & publican on 6th Nov 1836 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, witnesses Richard & Jane Sears. He was born 1814 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 8th Jun 1814 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, parents Henry & Elizabeth Jenner; buried 26th Apr 1876 at St George's Church, Sevenoaks Weald, Kent, aged 62 years
   
  5. Frances Boakes [Bellingham] was the daughter of George Bellingham and Mercy Bellingham [Head]. She was born 1819 at The Priory Farm, Leigh, Kent; christened 11th Apr 1819 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent, daughter of George & Mercy Bellingham
  She married Thomas Boakes, labourer on 3rd Mar 1840 at St. Mary the Virgin, Sundridge, Kent, bride's father's name ggiven as John. He was born 1815 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 5th Feb 1815 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent. They had the following children:
  iSarah A. who was born 1845 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent
  iiRhoda who was born 1849 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent
  iiiFanny who was born 1851 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent
  ivWilliam who was born 1854 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent
  vPriscilla who was born 1858 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent
  viJane who was born 1860 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent
  viiFrederick who was born 1863 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent
  viiiFloa who was born 1869 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent
   
  6. Jane Hills [Bellingham] was the daughter of George Bellingham and Mercy Bellingham [Head]. She was born 1825 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 1st May 1825 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of George & Mercy Bellingham
  She married Edmund Hills, formen stone works on 6th Oct 1842 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, witnesses george Read & Emily Hair. He was born 1821 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 4th May 1821 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, parents John & Winnie Hills. They had the following children:
8 iAlfred who was born 1843 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 12th Mar 1843 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiEdmund who was born 1844 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 18th Nov 1844 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
9 iiiMark who was born 1846 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 25th Dec 1846 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
10 ivLeonard who was born 1848 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 7th Jan 1849 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
11 vPhillip who was born 1850 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 5th May 1850 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
12 viSilas who was born 1854 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened Dec 1854 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  7. Amos Bellingham, fly driver was the son of James Bellingham, farm labourer and Frances Bellingham [Bone]. He was born 1844 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 26th May 1844 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of James & Frances Bellingham
  He married Eliza Bellingham on July to Sep 1865, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2b Page 42. She was born 1840 at Brasted, Kent; christened 8th Mar 1840 at St. Martin's Church, Brasted, Kent, daughter of John & Sophia Bellingham. They had the following children:
  iJohn Amos who was born 1866 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 28th Jan 1866 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Amos & Eliza Bellingham
13 iiHerbert Charles who was born 1867 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 22nd Sep 1867 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Amos & Eliza Bellingham
  iiiReginald who was born 1869 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 14th Nov 1869 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Amos & Eliza Bellingham
  ivFlorence May who was born 1871 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 8th Oct 1871 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of Amos & Eliza Bellingham
  vWilliam who was born 1876 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 5th Mar 1876 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Amos & Eliza Bellingham
  viGeorge who was born 1880 at Sevenoaks, Kent
   
  8. Alfred Hills, joiner was the son of Edmund Hills, formen stone works and Jane Hills [Bellingham]. He was born 1843 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 12th Mar 1843 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
  He married Lucy Preston on 22nd Jul 1865 at Ss Mary & Sexburga Church, Minster in Sheppey, Kent. She was born 3rd Sep 1844 at Bennett Street East, Greenwich, Kent; christened 2nd Oct 1844 at St Alphege Church, Greenwich, Kent, parents James & Jane Preston
   
  9. Mark Hills, police officer was the son of Edmund Hills, formen stone works and Jane Hills [Bellingham]. He was born 1846 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 25th Dec 1846 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
  He married Jane Eliza Ricketts on Apr to June 1883 at Windsor, Berkshire, registered at Windsor District, Berkshire, ref: 1883 Q2 Vol 2C Page 715. She was born Apr to June 1859 at Dorchester, Oxfordshire, registered at Wallingford District, Oxfordshire, ref: 1859 Q2 Vol 2C Page 311
   
  10. Leonard Hills, butler was the son of Edmund Hills, formen stone works and Jane Hills [Bellingham]. He was born 1848 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 7th Jan 1849 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
  He married Ann Faulks on 17th May 1875 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, witnesses Mark Hills & Margaret Caroline Faulks. She was born July to Sep 1844 at Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1844 Q3 Vol 5 Page 403; christened 16th Jun 1850 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, parents Henry & Ann Failks [Pack]
   
  11. Phillip Hills was the son of Edmund Hills, formen stone works and Jane Hills [Bellingham]. He was born 1850 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 5th May 1850 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
  He married Isabella Julia Froud on 25th Jun 1873 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, witnesses Chas D Pearless & Rose Froud. She was born Oct to Dec 1849 at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, registered at Henley District, Oxfordshire, ref: 1849 Q4 Vol 16 Page 70
   
  12. Silas Hills, licensed victualler was the son of Edmund Hills, formen stone works and Jane Hills [Bellingham]. He was born 1854 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened Dec 1854 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
  He married (1) Harriett Neville-Membury on 28th May 1879 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1879 Q2 Vol 2A Page 849. She was born Jan to Mar 1851 at Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1851 Q1 Vol 5 Page 514; christened 9th Feb 1851 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, parents George & Mary Ann Booker [Ashdown]; buried 8th Sep 1885 at St George's Church, Sevenoaks Weald, Kent. They had the following children:
  iFlorence Isabel who was born Apr 1880 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiHarriet who was born 1882 at Hildenborough, Kent; christened 11th Jun 1882 St. Johns Parish Church, Hildenborough, Kent
  iiiEthel who was born 1884 at Hildenborough, Kent; christened 26th Oct 1884 St. Johns Parish Church, Hildenborough, Kent
  He married (2) Sarah Ann Tree on 25th Dec 1888 at St. Johns Parish Church, Hildenborough, Kent, witnesses William Jabez, Thomas B & Susanna Ellen Tree. She was born 1862 at Boughton Monchelsea, Kent; christened 27th Apr 1862 at All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent, parents Rochard & Caroline Tree. They had the following children:
  iEva who was born 1889 at Yalding, Kent; christened 29th Dec 1889 St. Peter and St Paul, Yalding, Kent; buried 12th Nov 1893 Marden, Kent
  iiAlbert who was born 1890 at Yalding, Kent; christened 22nd Jan 1891 St. Peter and St Paul, Yalding, Kent
  iiiGrace who was born Oct to Dec 1891 at Marden, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1891 Q4 Vol 2A Page 696; christened 10th Apr 1892 St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent
   
Generation No. 4
  13. Herbert Charles Bellingham, bricklayer's labourer was the son of Amos Bellingham, fly driver and Eliza Bellingham [Bellingham]. He was born 1867 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 22nd Sep 1867 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Amos & Eliza Bellingham
  iCharles who was born 1890 at Wrotham, Kent
  He married Mary Ann on July to Sep 1890, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1890 Q3 Vol 2a Page 1093. She was born 1866 at Hadlow, Kent. They had the following children:
  iMabel who was born 1891 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiReginald who was born 1892 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiiWilliam who was born 1894 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  ivGrace who was born 1895 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  vBlanche who was born 1897 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  viGeorge Harry who was born 1899 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1899 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Herbert Charles & Mary Ann Bellingham
  viiHilda who was born 1900 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  viiiJohn Amos who was born 1904 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 12th Dec 1904 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Herbert & Mary Ann Bellingham
  ixSidney Edward who was born 1904 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 12th Dec 1904 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Herbert & Mary Ann Bellingham
   

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