The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Children, son of William Children and Jane Children
Generation No. 1
  1. John Children was the son of William Children and Jane Children. He was born 1676/77 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 5th Jan 1676/77 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent; died after 1687
  He married Sarah on c 1700. She was born c 1680. They had the following children:
  iRichard who was born 1705 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 14th Nov 1705 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Children and Sara Children; died before 23rd Nov 1705 Headcorn, Kent, son of John Children; buried 23rd Nov 1705 Headcorn, Kent
  iiGeorge who was born 1709 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 28th Jun 1709 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Children and Sara Children
2 iiiJohn who was born 1711/12 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 13th Feb 1711/12 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Children and Sarah Children; died 6th Aug 1768 Headcorn, Kent, aged 56 years; buried after 6th Aug 1768 Headcorn, Kent
  ivWilliam who was born 1717/18 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 4th Feb 1717/18 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Children and Sarah Children
  vSarah who was born 1720/21 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 17th Jan 1720/21 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of John Children and Sarah Children
3 viGeorge who was born 1729 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 19th Jun 1729 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Children and Sarah Children
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Children was the son of John Children and Sarah Children. He was born 1711/12 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 13th Feb 1711/12 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Children and Sarah Children; died 6th Aug 1768 at Headcorn, Kent, aged 56 years; buried after 6th Aug 1768 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent
  He married Anna on c 1735. She was born c 1715; died Nov 1766 at Headcorn, Kent, wife of John; buried 19th Nov 1766 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent. They had the following children:
4 iJohn who was born 1737/38 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 18th Jan 1737/38 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Childrens and Anna Childrens; died 26th Oct 1791 Headcorn, Kent, aged 54 years; buried after 26th Oct 1791 Headcorn, Kent
  iiAnna who was born 1739 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 6th Jun 1739 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of John Childrens and Anna Childrens; died Oct 1756 Headcorn, Kent; buried 3rd Oct 1756 Headcorn, Kent
  iiiRichard who was born 1742 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 29th Dec 1742 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Childrens and Anna Childrens
   
  3. George Children was the son of John Children and Sarah Children. He was born 1729 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 19th Jun 1729 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Children and Sarah Children
  He married Lydia Saxby on 24th Jan 1749 at Mercers Hall Chapel, Cheapside, London. She was born c 1725. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1752 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 6th Dec 1752 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of George Childrens and Lydia Childrens
5 iiWilliam who was born 1755 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 5th Feb 1755 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of George Childrens and Lydia Childrens; died 3rd Sep 1831 Headcorn, Kent, aged 76 years; buried after 3rd Sep 1831 Headcorn, Kent
  iiiLydia who was born 1756 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 6th May 1756 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of George Childrens and Lydia Childrens
  ivSarah who was born 1756 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 8th May 1756 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of George Childrens and Lydia Childrens
  vGeorge who was born 1761 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 7th Aug 1761 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of George Childrens and Lydia Childrens
   
Generation No. 3
  4. John Childrens was the son of John Children and Anna Childrens. He was born 1737/38 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 18th Jan 1737/38 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Childrens and Anna Childrens; died 26th Oct 1791 at Headcorn, Kent, aged 54 years; buried after 26th Oct 1791 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent
  He married Sarah Stanton on 7th Nov 1762 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, witnesses: William Kite and Anne Kite. She was born c 1740; died Nov 1766 at Headcorn, Kent; buried Nov 1766 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent. They had the following children:
  iJohn Dell who was born 1763 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1763 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of John Childrens and Sarah Childrens
  iiSarah who was born 1765 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 27th Sep 1765 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of John Childrens and Sarah Childrens
  iiiAnna who was born 1766 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 14th Nov 1766 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of John Childrens and Sarah Childrens
   
  5. William Childrens was the son of George Children and Lydia Childrens [Saxby]. He was born 1755 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 5th Feb 1755 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of George Childrens and Lydia Childrens; died 3rd Sep 1831 at Headcorn, Kent, aged 76 years; buried after 3rd Sep 1831 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent
  He married Mary Higgens on 15th Nov 1775 at St. Mary the Virgin, Sutton Valence, Kent. She was born 1760; died 5th Nov 1831 at Headcorn, Kent, aged 75 years; buried after 5th Nov 1831 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent. They had the following children:
6 iGeorge who was born 1776 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 28th Feb 1776 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of William Children and Mary Children
  iiLyddia who was born 1778 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 18th Apr 1778 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children and Mary Children
  iiiMary who was born 1780 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 8th Jul 1780 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children and Mary Children
  ivElizabeth who was born 1782 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 6th Oct 1782 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children and Mary Children
  vAnn who was born 1785 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 13th Jun 1785 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children and Mary Children
7 viWilliam who was born 1787 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 13th Jun 1787 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of William Children and Mary Children
8 viiRichard who was born 12th Sep 1789 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 7th Oct 1789 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of William Children and Mary Children; died 3rd Feb 1869 Headcorn, Kent; buried after 3rd Feb 1869 Headcorn, Kent
  viiiSarah who was born 1792 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 24th Jan 1792 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children and Mary Children
  ixJohn who was born 1794 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 12th Jun 1794 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of William Children and Mary Children
  xJane who was born 1796 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 1st Apr 1796 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children and Mary Children
  xiRobert who was born 1800 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 16th Feb 1800 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of William Children and Mary Children
   
Generation No. 4
  6. George Children, farmer was the son of William Childrens and Mary Children [Higgens]. He was born 1776 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 28th Feb 1776 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of William Children and Mary Children
  He married Sarah on c 1805. She was born c 1785. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1807 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 7th Mar 1807 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of George Children and Sarah Children
  iiWilliam who was born 1809 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 29th Jan 1809 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of George Children and Sarah Children
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1811 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 27th Apr 1811 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of George Children and Sarah Children
  ivJohn who was born 1813 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 10th Oct 1813 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of George Children (farmer) and Sarah Children
  vRichard who was born 1815 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 1st Nov 1815 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of George Children (farmer) and Sarah Children; died Oct 1817 Headcorn, Kent, aged 3 years; buried 12th Oct 1817 Headcorn, Kent
   
  7. William Children, farmer was the son of William Childrens and Mary Children [Higgens]. He was born 1787 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 13th Jun 1787 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of William Children and Mary Children
  He married Abigail Price on 28th Mar 1810 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, witnesses: George Children and Richard Children. She was born c 1790. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1811 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 10th Feb 1811 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children and Abigail Children
  iiWilliam who was born 1813 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 3rd Oct 1813 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of William Children (farmer) and Abigail Children
  iiiAnn who was born 1816 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 1st Mar 1816 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children (farmer) and Abigail Children
  ivJane who was born 1818 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 7th Jun 1818 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children (farmer) and Abigail Children
  vEsther who was born 8th Apr 1830 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 3rd Jun 1858 St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of William Children (farmer) and Abigail Children
   
  8. Richard Children was the son of William Childrens and Mary Children [Higgens]. He was born 12th Sep 1789 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 7th Oct 1789 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of William Children and Mary Children; died 3rd Feb 1869 at Headcorn, Kent; buried after 3rd Feb 1869 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent
  He married Sophia Diprose on 26th Oct 1819 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent, witnesses: Samuel Diprose and Thomas Ottaway. She was born 24th Jul 1791 at Biddenden, Kent; died 3rd Apr 1861 at Headcorn, Kent; buried after 3rd Apr 1861 at St Peter and St Paul Church, Headcorn, Kent. They had the following children:
  iRobert who was born 30th Apr 1821 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 21st Jun 1821 Wesleyan Chapel, Maidstone, Kent, son of Richard Children and Sophia Children
  iiCharles who was born 20th Mar 1823 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 12th May 1823 Wesleyan Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of Richard Children and Sophia Diprose
  iiiRichard who was born 28th Nov 1824 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 27th Mar 1825 Wesleyan Church, Headcorn, Kent, son of Richard Children and Sophia Diprose
  ivSophia who was born 23rd Feb 1827 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 3rd Jun 1827 Wesleyan Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of Richard Children and Sophia Diprose
  vRachel who was born 5th Apr 1834 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 25th Aug 1834 Wesleyan Church, Headcorn, Kent, daughter of Richard Children and Sophia Diprose
   

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