The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Samuel Brookes, farmer, son of Samuel Brooks, farmer and Elizabeth Brook [Chandler]
Generation No. 1
  1. Samuel Brookes, farmer was the son of Samuel Brooks, farmer and Elizabeth Brook [Chandler]. He was born 1796 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1796 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Ann Maynard on 3rd Nov 1820 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1800; died Mar 1833 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 33 years; buried 6th Mar 1833 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSamuel who was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1821 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died before 26th Feb 1821 Mayfield, Sussex, infant; buried 26th Feb 1821 Mayfield, Sussex
2 iiJohn who was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1823 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiHannah who was born 1824 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 10th Oct 1824 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivThomas who was born 1830 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 30th May 1830 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Brook, gardener was the son of Samuel Brookes, farmer and Ann Brook [Maynard]. He was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1823 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann Balcomb on July to Sep 1849, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q3 Vol 7 Page 489. She was born 1820 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
3 iHerbert who was born 1851 at Heathfield, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1861 at Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Herbert Brook, warehouseman and gardener was the son of John Brook, gardener and Mary Ann Brook [Balcomb]. He was born 1851 at Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Eves West on Oct to Dec 1879, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 2b Page 177. She was born 1856 at Chertsey, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iHarry who was born 1880 at Heathfield, Sussex
  iiClara who was born 1882 at Heathfield, Sussex
   

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