The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Card
Generation No. 1
  1. John Card He was born 1757 at Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1757 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, parents Richard & Mary Card
  He married Ann Start on 8th Jan 1786 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1760 at Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1760 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, parents Thomas & Anne Start. They had the following children:
2 iAnn who was born 1788 at Frant, Sussex; christened 5th Oct 1788 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
3 iiJohn who was born 1792 at Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1792 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iiiThomas who was born 1796 at Frant, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1796 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; buried 13th May 1822 Frant, Sussex
4 ivMary who was born 1799 at Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1799 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
5 vStephen who was born 1803 at Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1803 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Ann Forward [Card] was the daughter of John Card and Ann Card [Start]. She was born 1788 at Frant, Sussex; christened 5th Oct 1788 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  She married Thomas Forward, bailiff on 19th May 1829 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, witnesses: Robt. Forward and Sarah Pullinger. He was born 1799 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1799 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of Thos. Forward and Hannah Forward. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born 1830 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1830 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of Thomas Forward (labourer) and Ann Forward
   
  3. John Card, farm labourer was the son of John Card and Ann Card [Start]. He was born 1792 at Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1792 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  He married Mary Weaver on 23rd Oct 1807 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. She was born 1795 to 1800 at Sussex. They had the following children:
6 iEphraim who was born 9th Aug 1817 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 31st Aug 1817 Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiJohn who was born 7th Dec 1822 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 9th Feb 1823 Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiEmily who was born c 1826 at Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivSelina who was born 4th Apr 1826 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 30th Apr 1826 Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vCaroline who was born 1829 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 21st Sep 1829 Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  4. Mary Start [Card] was the daughter of John Card and Ann Card [Start]. She was born 1799 at Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1799 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  She married Alexander Start, farm labourer on 9th May 1827 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1799 at Frant, Sussex; christened 24th Mar 1799 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Start. They had the following children:
7 iAnn who was born Jul 1827 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1827 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
8 iiEliza who was born 1829 at Frant, Sussex; christened 31st May 1829 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
  iiiWilliam who was born 1832 at Frant, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1832 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
  ivJesse who was born 1834 at Frant, Sussex; christened 11th May 1834 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
9 vMary who was born 1836 at Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1836 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
  viEsther who was born 1839 at Frant, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1839 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
  viiRuth who was born 1841 at Frant, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1841 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
   
  5. Stephen Card, farm labourer was the son of John Card and Ann Card [Start]. He was born 1803 at Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1803 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  He married Frances Parker on 15th Dec 1827 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1808 at Frant, Sussex; christened 15th May 1808 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
10 iThomas who was born 1831 at Frant, Sussex
11 iiMary who was born 1834 at Frant, Sussex
12 iiiElizabeth who was born 1836 at Frant, Sussex
  ivSarah who was born 1838 at Frant, Sussex
13 vEsther who was born 1841 at Frant, Sussex
14 viPhebe who was born 1842 at Frant, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Ephraim Card was the son of John Card, farm labourer and Mary Card [Weaver]. He was born 9th Aug 1817 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 31st Aug 1817 at Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Harriet on c 1850. She was born 1823 at Arundel, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iArthur who was born 1852 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
15 iiHorace who was born 1854 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiNeville who was born 1855 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivAnn who was born 1858 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vHarriett who was born 1859 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viGeorge who was born 1861 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiAlbert who was born 1863 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 27th Sep 1863 St. James' Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiiWalter Clements who was born 1866 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 29th Apr 1866 St. James' Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ixAlice Clements who was born 1866 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 29th Apr 1866 St. James' Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  7. Ann Godsmark [Start] was the daughter of Alexander Start, farm labourer and Mary Start [Card]. She was born Jul 1827 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1827 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
  She married Mr Godsmark on c 1855. He was born c 1825
   
  8. Eliza Paige [Start] was the daughter of Alexander Start, farm labourer and Mary Start [Card]. She was born 1829 at Frant, Sussex; christened 31st May 1829 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
  She married Alfred Paige, farm labourer on Oct to Dec 1854, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1854 Q4 Vol 2b Page 124. He was born 1829 at Frant, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1829 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Thomas Paige (postman) and Margaret Paige. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1855 at Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1855 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Paige (labourer) and Eliza Paige
  iiWilliam who was born 1857 at Frant, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1857 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Alfred Paige (labourer) and Eliza Paige
  iiiAlfred who was born 1859 at Frant, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1859 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Alfred Paige (labourer) and Eliza Paige
  ivJesse who was born 1861 at Frant, Sussex; christened 12th May 1861 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Alfred Paige (shepherd) and Eliza Paige
  vRuth who was born 1864 at Frant, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1864 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Paige (labourer) and Eliza Paige
  viAlice who was born 1867 at Frant, Sussex; christened 16th Jun 1867 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Paige (shepherd) and Eliza Paige
  viiWalter who was born 1870 at Frant, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1870 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Alfred Paige (labourer) and Eliza Paige
   
  9. Mary Shoebridge [Start] was the daughter of Alexander Start, farm labourer and Mary Start [Card]. She was born 1836 at Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1836 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Alexander Start (labourer) and Mary Start
  She married John Shoebridge on 8th May 1864 at Croydon, Surrey. He was born 1835 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1835 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John Shoebridge (labourer) & Hester Shoebridge
   
  10. Thomas Card, farm labourer was the son of Stephen Card, farm labourer and Frances Card [Parker]. He was born 1831 at Frant, Sussex
  He married Orpah Turton on 21st May 1856 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1835 at Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHannah who was born 1857 at Frant, Sussex
16 iiStephen who was born 1859 at Frant, Sussex
  iiiCharlotte Elizabeth who was born 1861 at Frant, Sussex
  ivJohn who was born 1864 at Frant, Sussex
  vThomas William who was born 1865 at Frant, Sussex; christened 2nd Dec 1865 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  viWilliam who was born 1866 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1866 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  viiFrederick who was born 1867 at Frant, Sussex; christened 15th Sep 1867 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  viiiElizabeth who was born 1869 at Frant, Sussex; christened 22nd Aug 1869 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  ixHarriett Alice who was born 1872 at Frant, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
17 xEllen who was born 19th Aug 1874 at Frant, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1874 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  xiEmily Louisa who was born 1877 at Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1877 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
   
  11. Mary Reed [Card] was the daughter of Stephen Card, farm labourer and Frances Card [Parker]. She was born 1834 at Frant, Sussex
  She married Henry George Reed on 31st Mar 1856 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born c 1830
   
  12. Elizabeth Stone [Card] was the daughter of Stephen Card, farm labourer and Frances Card [Parker]. She was born 1836 at Frant, Sussex
  iSarah who was born 1857 at Frant, Sussex
  She married Henry Stone on 18th Aug 1861 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1822 at Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iRhoda who was born 1868 at Frant, Sussex
  iiAlfred who was born 1874 at Frant, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born Apr 1880 at Frant, Sussex
   
  13. Esther Paige [Card] was the daughter of Stephen Card, farm labourer and Frances Card [Parker]. She was born 1841 at Frant, Sussex
  She married Henry Paige, carpenter's labourer on c 1860. He was born 1827 at Frant, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1827 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Thomas Paige (labourer) and Margaret Paige. They had the following children:
  iHenry who was born 1862 at Frant, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1862 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  iiEliza who was born 1864 at Frant, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1864 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  iiiEmma who was born 1866 at Frant, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1866 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  ivKate who was born 1867 at Frant, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1867 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  vGeorge who was born 1870 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1870 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  viBeatrice who was born 1871 at Frant, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1871 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  viiFrederick who was born 1874 at Frant, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1874 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  viiiGrace who was born 1875 at Frant, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1875 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  ixMary who was born 1878 at Frant, Sussex; christened 1878 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  xThomas who was born 1880 at Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1880 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
  xiCharles Edward who was born 1881 at Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1881 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Henry Paige (labourer) and Esther Paige
   
  14. Phebe Palmer [Card] was the daughter of Stephen Card, farm labourer and Frances Card [Parker]. She was born 1842 at Frant, Sussex
  She married Sampson Palmer on 22nd Aug 1863 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1838 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
18 iAnnie who was born 1867 at Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1867 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iiFredrick who was born 1869 at Frant, Sussex
  iiiSamson who was born 1870 at Frant, Sussex
  ivFrances who was born 1874 at Frant, Sussex
  vRose who was born 1877 at Frant, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  15. Horace Card, fly driver was the son of Ephraim Card and Harriet Card. He was born 1854 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Emma on c 1874. She was born 1853 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children:
  iArthur who was born 1879 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiHilda who was born Feb 1881 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  16. Stephen Card, carter was the son of Thomas Card, farm labourer and Orpah Card [Turton]. He was born 1859 at Frant, Sussex
  He married Mary Elizabeth on c 1880. She was born 1857 at Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
  iStephen Herbert who was born 1882 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Jan 1882 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiEthel M. who was born 1890 at Speldhurst, Kent
   
  17. Ellen Williams [Card] was the daughter of Thomas Card, farm labourer and Orpah Card [Turton]. She was born 19th Aug 1874 at Frant, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1874 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  She married John Williams on 13th Jun 1891 at St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey. He was born 4th Sep 1860 at Tandridge, Surrey, twin of Harry; christened 28th Oct 1860 at St Peter's Church, Tandridge, Surrey
   
  18. Annie Wright [Palmer] was the daughter of Sampson Palmer and Phebe Palmer [Card]. She was born 1867 at Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1867 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; emigrated 1889 to Canada
  She married Charles Wright on 14th Jun 1884 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, witnesses Samson Palmer & Annie Cottingham. He was born 8th Jun 1861 at Pook Pit, Wadhurst, Sussex; emigrated 1889 to Canada
   

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