The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Ann Saxby [Knight], daughter of John Knight and Anne Knight [Hoath]
Generation No. 1
  1. Ann Saxby [Knight] was the daughter of John Knight and Anne Knight [Hoath]. She was born 1763 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1763 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  She married James Saxby on Jan 1793. He was born 1753 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1753 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born c Nov 1793 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1793 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
2 iiMary Ann who was born 1795 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1795 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 27th Dec 1859 Uckfield, Sussex
3 iiiJames who was born 1798 at Maresfield, Sussex
  ivMartha who was born 1800 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1800 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  vHarriet who was born 1802 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1802 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  viRobert who was born 1804 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1804 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
4 viiEliza who was born 1806 at Maresfield, Sussex
  viiiGeorge who was born 1807 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1807 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Mary Ann Knight [Saxby] was the daughter of James Saxby and Ann Saxby [Knight]. She was born 1795 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1795 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 27th Dec 1859 at Budletts, Uckfield, Sussex
  She married Thomas Knight on 11th Apr 1814 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. He was born c 1792; died 17th Jan 1849 at Budletts, Uckfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
5 iSusanna who was born 1815 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1815 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 14th Oct 1894 Uckfield, Sussex
  iiMary Ann who was born 1816 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1816 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
6 iiiThomas James who was born 1819 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1819 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1896
7 ivWilliam who was born 28th Sep 1820 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1821 Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Sussex
  vEliza who was born 9th Oct 1822 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1823 Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Sussex
  viMartha who was born 2nd Sep 1824 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1825 Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Sussex
8 viiJohn who was born 13th Oct 1826 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1827 Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Sussex
  viiiNaomi who was born 23rd Aug 1828 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1828 Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Sussex; died Apr to June 1907
9 ixTimothy who was born 21st Nov 1830 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1831 Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Sussex
  xAnna who was born 1833 at Maresfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1903
10 xiEsther who was born 1836 at Maresfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1919
11 xiiLuther who was born Apr to June 1841 at Maresfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1922
   
  3. James Saxby was the son of James Saxby and Ann Saxby [Knight]. He was born 1798 at Maresfield, Sussex
  He married Mary Blackman on 8th Apr 1819 at St Botolph, Aldgate, London. She was born c 1800. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1820/21
  iiMartha who was born 1820/21
  iiiEliza who was born 1825/26
   
  4. Eliza Blackman [Saxby] was the daughter of James Saxby and Ann Saxby [Knight]. She was born 1806 at Maresfield, Sussex
  She married William Blackman on 18th May 1830 at Petworth, Sussex. He was born c 1800
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Susanna Brooker [Knight] was the daughter of Thomas Knight and Mary Ann Knight [Saxby]. She was born 1815 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1815 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 14th Oct 1894 at Uckfield, Sussex
  She married Henry Brooker, wheelwright on c 1836. He was born 1815 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 14th Nov 1815 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of Napkin (farmer) & Mary Brooker; died 24th May 1891 at Uckfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
12 iMary Anne who was born 27th Jul 1845 at Blackhouse Farm, Maresfield, Sussex
13 iiJohn who was born 6th Sep 1847 at Blackhouse Farm, Maresfield, Sussex
14 iiiJames Saxby who was born 30th May 1850 at Maresfield, Sussex
15 ivTimothy who was born 30th May 1850 at Maresfield, Sussex
   
  6. Thomas James Knight was the son of Thomas Knight and Mary Ann Knight [Saxby]. He was born 1819 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1819 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1896, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1896 Q1
  He married Mary Elizabeth Brooker on 10th Oct 1855 at Ringmer, Sussex. She was born 1811 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 26th May 1811 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of Napkin & Mary Brooker; died Jan to Mar 1890 at Uckfield, Sussex
   
  7. William Knight was the son of Thomas Knight and Mary Ann Knight [Saxby]. He was born 28th Sep 1820 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1821 at Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Sussex
  He married Ellen Fitness on 27th Jul 1845 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1824 at Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFredrick who was born 1847 at Maresfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1849 at Maresfield, Sussex
  iiiMary Ann who was born 1851/52 at Maresfield, Sussex
  ivLewis who was born 1853/54 at Penshurst, Kent
  vEllen Elizabeth who was born 1855/56 at Tonbridge, Kent
  viHarry who was born 1858/59 at Bermondsey, London
  viiBlanch Martha who was born 1859/60 at Bermondsey, London
  viiiAlice E. who was born 1862/63 at Bermondsey, London
   
  8. John Knight was the son of Thomas Knight and Mary Ann Knight [Saxby]. He was born 13th Oct 1826 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1827 at Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Sussex
  He married Lucy Ellen Cooke on Oct to Dec 1859 at Guildford, Surrey. She was born c 1830. They had the following children:
  iFrances M. A. who was born 1860 at Maresfield, Sussex
   
  9. Timothy Knight was the son of Thomas Knight and Mary Ann Knight [Saxby]. He was born 21st Nov 1830 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1831 at Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Sussex
  He married Jane A. on c 1860. She was born c 1835. They had the following children:
  iEliza B. who was born c 1861 at Notting Hill, Middlesex
  iiNaomi A. who was born 1865/66 at Cricks, Northamptonshire
  iiiKate who was born 1867/68 at Navestock, Essex
   
  10. Esther Benthall [Knight] was the daughter of Thomas Knight and Mary Ann Knight [Saxby]. She was born 1836 at Maresfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1919, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1919 Q3
  She married Robert Benthall on Jan to Mar 1860 at Brighton, Sussex. He was born c 1835
   
  11. Luther Knight, miller and farmer was the son of Thomas Knight and Mary Ann Knight [Saxby]. He was born Apr to June 1841 at Maresfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1922, registered at Midhurst District, Sussex, ref: 1922 Q3
  He married Elizabeth Wheatley on Apr to June 1867, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q2. She was born July to Sep 1839 at Buxted, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1905, registered at Midhurst District, Sussex, ref: 1905 Q4
   
Generation No. 4
  12. Mary Anne Bagley [Brooker] was the daughter of Henry Brooker, wheelwright and Susanna Brooker [Knight]. She was born 27th Jul 1845 at Blackhouse Farm, Maresfield, Sussex
  She married Henry Bagley on 22nd Oct 1885 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex. He was born c 1845 at Northamptonshire
   
  13. John Brooker, painter was the son of Henry Brooker, wheelwright and Susanna Brooker [Knight]. He was born 6th Sep 1847 at Blackhouse Farm, Maresfield, Sussex
  He married Luna Lucy Mary Anne Dumsday on 18th Apr 1870 at Newick, Sussex. She was born 1850 at Newick, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHenry J. who was born 1871 at Eastbourne, Sussex
   
  14. James Saxby Brooker was the son of Henry Brooker, wheelwright and Susanna Brooker [Knight]. He was born 30th May 1850 at Maresfield, Sussex
  He married Emma Maria Rotherham on 1st May 1878 at Depford, Kent. She was born 1855 at Shropshire. They had the following children:
  iEthel who was born 1879 at Kentish Town, London
  iiReginald who was born 1881 at Islington, London
   
  15. Timothy Brooker was the son of Henry Brooker, wheelwright and Susanna Brooker [Knight]. He was born 30th May 1850 at Maresfield, Sussex
  He married Julia Clara Dumsday on 14th Apr 1873 at Newick, Sussex. She was born 24th Jun 1851 at Newick, Sussex. They had the following children:
16 iArthur James who was born 26th Jan 1874 at Uckfield, Sussex
  iiLilly Julia who was born 23rd Aug 1877 at Uckfield, Sussex
  iiiGeorge John who was born 24th Aug 1878 at Uckfield, Sussex; died 18th Apr 1959 Uckfield, Sussex
  ivJulia who was born 3rd Mar 1880 at Uckfield, Sussex
  vMay Maria who was born 6th Mar 1881 at Uckfield, Sussex
  viEthel who was born 21st Jun 1885 at Uckfield, Sussex
  viiLuna Minnie who was born 3rd Oct 1887 at Uckfield, Sussex
  viiiFlorence Annie who was born 11th Jun 1893 at Framfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 5
  16. Arthur James Brooker was the son of Timothy Brooker and Julia Clara Brooker [Dumsday]. He was born 26th Jan 1874 at Uckfield, Sussex
  He married Florence Gunn on 27th Nov 1898 at Brighton, Sussex. She was born c 1875
   

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