The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Rebecca Delves [Mitchenall]
Generation No. 1
  1. Rebecca Delves [Mitchenall] She was born 1786 at Edenbridge, Kent, daughter of John and Hannah Mitchenall; christened 10th Jan 1786 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  She married John Delves on c 1804. He was born 1780 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1780 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died Oct 1853 at Edenbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
2 iJames who was born 1805 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1805 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  iiAnn who was born 1807 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 6th Dec 1807 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
3 iiiJohn who was born 1810 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 18th Feb 1810 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  ivLucy who was born 1811 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 28th Oct 1811 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; died before 31st Oct 1811 Edenbridge, Kent; buried 31st Oct 1811 Edenbridge, Kent
  vFrances who was born 1812 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 6th Oct 1812 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
4 viWilliam who was born 1815 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 1st Oct 1815 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
5 viiHenry who was born 1819 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 17th Jan 1819 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  viiiHarriet who was born 1822 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 3rd Feb 1822 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; died Jan 1837 Edenbridge, Kent, aged 15 years; buried 29th Jan 1837 Edenbridge, Kent
6 ixDavid who was born 1824 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 14th Mar 1824 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; died Oct 1896 Lambeth, London
7 xMary who was born 1828 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 6th Aug 1828 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. James Delves, shoemaker was the son of John Delves and Rebecca Delves [Mitchenall]. He was born 1805 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1805 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
8 iJohn who was born 1830 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 17th Oct 1830 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; died 28th Mar 1889 Middlesex
  He married Catherine Skinner on 6th Jun 1830 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, witnesses: William Quickemden and Frances Delves. She was born 1811 at Brasted, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1832 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 19th Aug 1832 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
9 iiDavid who was born 1835 at Riverhead, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1837 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; died 29th Jan 1915 Frant, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried after 29th Jan 1915 Frant, Sussex
  iiiFrances who was born 1837 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1837 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1839
10 ivFrederick James who was born 1840 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 31st May 1840 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; died Oct to Dec 1900 London
   
  3. John Delves was the son of John Delves and Rebecca Delves [Mitchenall]. He was born 1810 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 18th Feb 1810 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  He married Mary Cooper on 24th Dec 1832 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, witnesses: William Quickenden and Sarah Mills. She was born 1812 at Edenbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born 1833 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1833 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  iiMary who was born 1835 at Brasted, Kent; christened 8th Mar 1835 St. Martin's Church, Brasted, Kent
  iiiWilliam who was born 1836 at Brasted, Kent; christened 17th Jul 1836 St. Martin's Church, Brasted, Kent
11 ivGeorge who was born 1839 at Deptford, Kent
  vFrances Ann Rebecca who was born 1841 at Deptford, Kent
12 viEdward John who was born 1843 at Deptford, Kent; died Apr to June 1888 London
   
  4. William Delves was the son of John Delves and Rebecca Delves [Mitchenall]. He was born 1815 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 1st Oct 1815 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  He married Hannah Denton on July to Sep 1841, registered at Godstone District, Surrey, ref: 1841 Q3 Vol 4 Page 133. She was born 1815 at Lingfield, Surrey; died July to Sep 1867 at Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 1842 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 7th May 1843 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  iiEmma who was born 1843 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 7th May 1843 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  iiiFrances who was born 1845 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 30th Mar 1845 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  ivWilliam who was born 1847 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 21st Mar 1847 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
13 vThomas who was born 1849 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 25th Mar 1949 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  viEliza who was born 1850 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 29th Dec 1850 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  viiMary who was born 1852 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 25th Apr 1852 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  viiiJohn who was born 1853 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 27th Nov 1853 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  ixGeorge who was born 1855 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 28th Oct 1855 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey; died 15th Mar 1856
  xHarry who was born 1857 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 29th Mar 1857 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  xiAnne who was born 1859 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 28th Aug 1859 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  xiiFrederick who was born 1861 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 29th Sep 1861 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  xiiiEmily who was born 1864 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 8th Sep 1864 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
   
  5. Henry Delves was the son of John Delves and Rebecca Delves [Mitchenall]. He was born 1819 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 17th Jan 1819 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  He married Emma Scherzinger on 24th Dec 1843 at Parish Church, Marylebone, London. She was born 1821 at Bloomsbury, London, daughter of Benedict Schrezinger. They had the following children:
  iHarry Charles who was born 1844 at Newington, Surrey; christened 24th Oct 1847 St. George-the-Martyr, Southwark, London; died Apr to June 1866
  iiThomas who was born 15th Aug 1847 at Newington, Surrey; christened 24th Oct 1847 St. George-the-Martyr, Southwark, London; died Oct to Dec 1850
  iiiEmma Rebecca who was born 19th Aug 1851 at Newington, Surrey; christened 23rd Sep 1855 St. John-the-Evangelist, Lambeth, London; died July to Sep 1879, aged 28 years
  ivJohn who was born 27th Oct 1854 at Christchurch, Blackfriars, Surrey; christened 23rd Sep 1855 St. George-the-Martyr, Southwark, London
  vSarah Jane who was born 27th Nov 1856 at Blackfriars, Newington, Surrey; christened 12th Apr 1857 St. George-the-Martyr, Southwark, London
   
  6. David Delves was the son of John Delves and Rebecca Delves [Mitchenall]. He was born 1824 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 14th Mar 1824 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; died Oct 1896 at Lambeth, London
  He married (1) Rhoda Hammond on 30th Jun 1850 at St. John-the-Evangelist, Lambeth, London, witnesses: Edward Mills and Mary Delves. She was born 1823 at Maunden, Essex, daughter of John Hammond; died Apr to June 1856 at London
  He married (2) Rosa Paice on 2nd Jun 1862 at St. Mary, Lambeth, London, witnesses: Frederick James Delves and Rose Grove. She was born 1829 at Woking, Surrey, daughter of John and Mary Paice; christened 30th Aug 1829 at St. Peter, Woking, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iEmily who was born 12th Sep 1864 at Lambeth, London; christened 13th Nov 1864 St. John-the-Evangelist, Lambeth, London
  iiHarry who was born 1867 at Lambeth, London; christened 17th Nov 1867 St. John-the-Evangelist, Lambeth, London
   
  7. Mary Holt [Delves] was the daughter of John Delves and Rebecca Delves [Mitchenall]. She was born 1828 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 6th Aug 1828 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  She married Geroge William Holt on 27th Jan 1856 at St. Saviour, Southwark, London. He was born 1827 at Surrey; christened 11th Nov 1827 at Christ Church, Southwark, London; died Apr to June 1891, registered at Lewisham District, London, ref: 1891 Q2. They had the following children:
  iMary A. who was born 1857 at City of London
  iiGeorge W. who was born 1860 at London
  iiiJames who was born 1867 at City of London
  ivAlice who was born 1868 at Romford, Essex
  vHenry Thomas who was born 1870 at Southwark, London
  viKate E. who was born 1873 at Lewisham, London
  viiCharles A. who was born 1876 at Lewisham, London
   
Generation No. 3
  8. John Delves was the son of James Delves, shoemaker and Catherine Delves [Skinner]. He was born 1830 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 17th Oct 1830 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; died 28th Mar 1889 at Cubitt Town, Middlesex
  He married Margaret Emma Grove on 15th Nov 1857 at Lambeth, London. She was born c 1830
   
  9. David Delves, master baker was the son of James Delves, shoemaker and Catherine Delves [Skinner]. He was born 1835 at Riverhead, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1837 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; died 29th Jan 1915 at Frant, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried after 29th Jan 1915 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iAgnes Anne who was born 1856 at Frant, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1856 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  He married Emma Playfoot on Jan to Mar 1856, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1856 Q1 Vol 2a Page 489. She was born 1835; died 11th Feb 1874, aged 39 years; buried 15th Feb 1874 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iDavid Dunster who was born 1857 at Frant, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1857 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  iiCatherine who was born 1859 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; died 17th Feb 1929, aged 69 years; buried after 17th Jan 1929 Frant, Sussex
  iiiElizabeth who was born Jul 1860 at Frant, Sussex
  ivEmma Mary who was born 1862 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  vFrederick John who was born 1864 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  viHarry Thomas who was born 1866 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; died 29th Oct 1908, aged 42 years; buried after 29th Oct 1908 Frant, Sussex
  viiFrank who was born 1869 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
14 viiiSpencer who was born 1871 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; died 2nd Feb 1947, aged 76 years; buried after 2nd Feb 1947 Frant, Sussex
  ixFlorence who was born 1872 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  xEdith who was born 2nd Feb 1874 at Frant, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1874 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; died 20th Feb 1874, aged 15 days; buried 22nd Feb 1874 Frant, Sussex
   
  10. Frederick James Delves was the son of James Delves, shoemaker and Catherine Delves [Skinner]. He was born 1840 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 31st May 1840 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; died Oct to Dec 1900 at London
  He married Rose Grove on 15th Nov 1863 at Christ Church, Southwark, London, witnesses: Robert James Grove and Maria Davis. She was born c 1840, daughter of Joseph Grove
   
  11. George Delves was the son of John Delves and Mary Delves [Cooper]. He was born 1839 at Deptford, Kent
  He married Mary Ann Wootton on 1st Apr 1860 at St. Mary's Church, Lambeth, London, witnesses: Richard Horsley and Frances Delves. She was born c 1840, daughter of John Wootton
   
  12. Edward John Delves was the son of John Delves and Mary Delves [Cooper]. He was born 1843 at Deptford, Kent; died Apr to June 1888 at London
  He married Jane Charles on 3rd Sep 1865 at St. Mary's Church, Lambeth, London, witnesses: George Stone and Fred R Stone. She was born c 1845, daughter of John Charles
   
  13. Thomas Delves was the son of William Delves and Hannah Delves [Denton]. He was born 1849 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 25th Mar 1949 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  He married Charity Highlands on Oct to Dec 1876, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2b Page 542. She was born c 1850
   
Generation No. 4
  14. Spencer Delves was the son of David Delves, master baker and Emma Delves [Playfoot]. He was born 1871 at Frant, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1872 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex; died 2nd Feb 1947, aged 76 years; buried after 2nd Feb 1947 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  He married Sarah Anne on 1902. She was born 1872 at Cardigan, Wales; died 25th Oct 1949, aged 78 years; buried after 25th Oct 1949 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGwendolen who was born 1903 at Frant, Sussex; died 19th Jun 1932, aged 29 years; buried after 19th Jun 1932 Frant, Sussex
  iiDavid Spencer who was born 1905 at Frant, Sussex; died 15th May 1962, aged 57 years; buried after 15th May 1962 Frant, Sussex
  iiiDonald who was born 1907 at Frant, Sussex
   

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