The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Martha Brooker [Wicking]
Generation No. 1
  1. Martha Brooker [Wicking] She was born c 1780
  She married Thomas Brooker on 12th Oct 1800 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born c 1780. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1802 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1802 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas & Martha Brooker
2 iiJames who was born 1804 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1804 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Thomas & Martha Brooker
3 iiiJohn who was born 12th Jul 1806 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1806 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Thomas & Martha Brooker; died 20th Jul 1884 Copthorne, Sussex
  ivHannah who was born 1809 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1809 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas & Martha Brooker
  vJane who was born 1811 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1811 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas & Martha Brooker
4 viAnn who was born 1815 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1815 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. James Brooker, farmer was the son of Thomas Brooker and Martha Brooker [Wicking]. He was born 1804 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1804 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Thomas & Martha Brooker
  He married Elizabeth on c 1840. She was born 1806 at Worth, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1841 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22nd Aug 1841 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiEmma who was born 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1843 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiThomas who was born 1845 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
5 ivWilliam who was born 1847 at Worth, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1847 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, son of James (farmer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  vClara who was born 1849 at Worth, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1849 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, daughter of James (farmer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  viCharles who was born 1851 at Worth, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1851 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, son of James (farmer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  viiHenry who was born 1853 at Worth, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, son of James (gardener) & Elizabeth Brooker
   
  3. John Brooker, farmer was the son of Thomas Brooker and Martha Brooker [Wicking]. He was born 12th Jul 1806 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1806 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Thomas & Martha Brooker; died 20th Jul 1884 at Copthorne, Sussex
  He married (1) Frances Edwards on 6th Dec 1828 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born c 1810. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1830 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1830 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John (farmer) & Fanny Brooker
  iiHenry who was born 1831 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jun 1831 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John (labourer) & Fanny Brooker
  iiiThomas who was born 1833 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1833 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John (labourer) & Fanny Brooker
  ivFrances who was born 1834 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1834 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John (labourer) & Frances Brooker
  vJohn George who was born 1836 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1836 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John (labourer) & Frances Brooker
  viJames who was born Dec 1840 at Sussex
  He married (2) Ann Stone on 27th Sep 1852 at Blindley Heath, Surrey. She was born 1814 at Horsham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlfred who was born 1854 at Worth, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1854 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, son of John (farmer) & Ann Brooker
   
  4. Ann Miles [Brooker] was the daughter of Thomas Brooker and Martha Brooker [Wicking]. She was born 1815 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1815 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  She married Thomas Miles, gardener on 22nd Nov 1837 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex. He was born 1814 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1814 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Obadiah Miles (labourer) and Elizabeth Miles. They had the following children:
6 iWilliam who was born 1838 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1838 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (gardener) and Ann Miles
  iiJames who was born 1840 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1840 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Ann Miles
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th May 1843 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Milles (gardener) and Ann Milles
  ivMary Ann who was born 1844 at Brixton, Surrey
  vThomas Alexander who was born 1845 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Ann Miles
   
Generation No. 3
  5. William Brooker, licensed victualler was the son of James Brooker, farmer and Elizabeth Brooker. He was born 1847 at Worth, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1847 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, son of James (farmer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  He married Emma Rebecca on c 1881. She was born c 1850. They had the following children:
  iLily Catherine Hannah who was born 1882 at Holborn, London; christened 2nd Jul 1882 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, daughter of William (licensed victualler) & Emma Rebecca Brooker
   
  6. William Miles, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Miles, gardener and Ann Miles [Brooker]. He was born 1838 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1838 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (gardener) and Ann Miles
  He married Mary Ann Gates on 1st Mar 1858 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. She was born 1837 at Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlice who was born c May 1858 at Forest, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 30th May 1858 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Ann Miles
7 iiWilliam who was born 1860 at Forest, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Jan 1860 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Ann Miles
  iiiJohn who was born 1862 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1862 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles; died Feb 1862 Forest Row, Sussex; buried 9th Feb 1862 Forest Row, Sussex
  ivEllen who was born 1863 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1863 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
8 vMary Ann who was born 1865 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1865 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Ann Miles
  viJemima who was born 1867 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1867 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
  viiGeorge Thomas who was born 1869 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1869 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Ann Miles
9 viiiAlfred Jasper who was born 1871 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1871 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
10 ixHarry who was born 1873 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1873 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
11 xKate Louisa who was born 1876 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1876 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
  xiElizabeth who was born 1877 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1877 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
  xiiEmily Harriett who was born Nov 1880 at Furnicer's Pool, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1881 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
   
Generation No. 4
  7. William Miles, bricklayer was the son of William Miles, farm labourer and Mary Ann Miles [Gates]. He was born 1860 at Forest, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Jan 1860 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Ann Miles
  He married Margaret Sarah Morgan on Apr to June 1894, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1894 Q2 Vol 2b Page 234. She was born 1873 at Goodrich, Merioneth, Wales. They had the following children:
  iMargaret Ellenor who was born 1896 at Thompsett's Bank, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1896 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (bricklayer) and Margaret Sarah Miles
   
  8. Mary Ann Miles was the daughter of William Miles, farm labourer and Mary Ann Miles [Gates]. She was born 1865 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1865 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Ann Miles
  iRobert Cameron Ewen McPhee who was born 1883 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1883 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of Mary Anne Miles
  iiArthur Henry who was born 1889 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1889 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of Mary Anne Miles
   
  9. Alfred Jasper Miles, bricklayer was the son of William Miles, farm labourer and Mary Ann Miles [Gates]. He was born 1871 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1871 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
  He married Pamela Edwards on Oct to Dec 1895, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1895 Q4 Vol 2a Page 1292. She was born 1871 at Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iPercy William who was born 1897 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1897 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of Alfred Miles (bricklayer) and Pamila Miles
  iiDorothy Elizabeth who was born 1898 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1898 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Miles (bricklayer) and Pamela Miles
  iiiGwendoline Vera Violet who was born 1900 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1900 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Miles (bricklayer) and Pamela Miles
   
  10. Harry Miles, bricklayer was the son of William Miles, farm labourer and Mary Ann Miles [Gates]. He was born 1873 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1873 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, son of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
  He married Eliza Buckman on Jan to Mar 1895, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1895 Q1 Vol 2b Page 223. She was born 1874 at Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJob William who was born Sep 1895 at Birch Grove, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th Sep 1895 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Harry Miles (labourer) and Eliza Miles
  iiHarriett Rhoda Caroline who was born 1897 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 16th May 1897 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of Harry Miles (labourer) and Eliza Miles
  iiiHarry who was born 1899 at Danehill, Sussex
   
  11. Kate Louisa Miles was the daughter of William Miles, farm labourer and Mary Ann Miles [Gates]. She was born 1876 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1876 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Miles (labourer) and Mary Miles
  iElsie Gertrude who was born 1897 at Thompsett's Bank, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1897 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of Kate Miles
   

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