The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Mary Field Buss [Ashby] She was born 1796; died Dec 1835 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 39 years; buried 30^th Dec 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married Thomas Field Buss, farmer on 13^th Aug 1817 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex. He was born 1791 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 31^st Oct 1791 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, Thomas Field son of Sarah Burse; died 25^th Oct 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q4 Vol 2b Page 53, aged 68 years; buried 29^th Oct 1860 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2	i	Thomas Field who was born 1819 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1888
3	ii	Frederick Field who was born 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 20^th Mar 1879 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 26^th Mar 1879 Rotherfield, Sussex
	iii	James Field who was born 1831 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1867 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 36 years; buried 1^st Oct 1867 Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Thomas Field Buss, farmer was the son of Thomas Field Buss, farmer and Mary Field Buss [Ashby]. He was born 1819 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1888, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q1 Vol 2b Page 85
	i	Thomas Field who was born Oct 1840 at Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1844
	He married Frances Field Cane on 28^th Oct 1840 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1814 at Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
4	i	Phoebe who was born 18^th Feb 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Feb 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
5	ii	William Thomas Field who was born 22^nd May 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25^th May 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	iii	Frederick Field who was born 26^th Nov 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Jan 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Sep 1850 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 12^th Sep 1850 Rotherfield, Sussex
	iv	Benjamin Field who was born 3^rd Sep 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

	3. Frederick Field Buss, farmer was the son of Thomas Field Buss, farmer and Mary Field Buss [Ashby]. He was born 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 20^th Mar 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 26^th Mar 1879 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
6	i	Mary Ann who was born 1848 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1935, aged 87 years
	ii	Sarah Ann Field who was born 1851 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Sep 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 18^th Jan 1883 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 32 years; buried 25^th Jan 1883 Rotherfield, Sussex
7	iii	Frances who was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1885 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 31 years; buried 18^th Mar 1885 Rotherfield, Sussex
8	iv	Rhoda who was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Jan 1858 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	v	Eunice Field who was born 1859 at Tonbridge, Kent
9	vi	James Thomas Field who was born 1862 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Sep 1862 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
10	vii	Frederick Field who was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Aug 1865 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	4. Phoebe Brooman [Field Buss] was the daughter of Thomas Field Buss, farmer and Frances Field Buss [Cane]. She was born 18^th Feb 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Feb 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	i	Elizabeth Field who was born 1866 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Dec 1866 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married George Brooman, farm labourer on 30^th Aug 1872 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 12^th Dec 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Mar 1850 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
11	i	Thomas Frederick who was born 3^rd Nov 1872 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	ii	George who was born 27^th Jun 1874 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Jul 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	iii	James Edward who was born 30^th Jul 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1875 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	iv	Stephen who was born 28^th Feb 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th May 1877 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	v	Frank who was born 25^th Jul 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	vi	Arthur who was born 21^st Feb 1883 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th May 1883 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 15^th Apr 1917 Belgium; buried after 15^th Apr 1917 Belgium
12	vii	Frances Rose who was born 1885 at Rotherfield, Sussex

	5. William Thomas Field Buss, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Field Buss, farmer and Frances Field Buss [Cane]. He was born 22^nd May 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25^th May 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	i	Isabell Field who was born 1874 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Annie Field Walter on 12^th Feb 1876 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1853 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 1^st May 1853 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Ada Field who was born 26^th Jan 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1877 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	ii	Frances Adelaide Field who was born Feb 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th May 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	iii	Sarah A. Field who was born 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	iv	Frederick T. Field who was born 1887 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	v	William A. Field who was born 1889 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	vi	Arthur Field who was born 1894 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	vii	Reniald Field who was born 1899 at Rotherfield, Sussex

	6. Mary Ann Wickens was the daughter of Frederick Field Buss, farmer and Sarah Field Buss [Wickens]. She was born 1848 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1935, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1935 Q1 Vol 2b Page 194, aged 87 years
	She married John George Knight on 25^th Dec 1867 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 12^th Dec 1842 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Jan 1843 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1911, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1911 Q1 Vol 2b Page 91, aged 68 years. They had the following children:
	i	James Edward who was born 30^th May 1868 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Aug 1868 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	ii	Sarah Ann who was born 1872 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	iii	John George who was born 28^th Feb 1874 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Jun 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	iv	Frederick who was born 1876 at Mayfield, Sussex
	v	Rhoda who was born 1880 at Mayfield, Sussex
	vi	Rose Alice who was born 1882 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Jul 1882 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of John George Knight (farmer) and Mary Ann Knight
13	vii	William Ernest who was born 25^th Jul 1889 at Framfield, Sussex

	7. Frances Hook [Field Buss] was the daughter of Frederick Field Buss, farmer and Sarah Field Buss [Wickens]. She was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1885 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 31 years; buried 18^th Mar 1885 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married Moses Hook, farm labourer on July to Sep 1876, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q3 Vol 2b Page 171. He was born 1853 at Brightling, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Frederick Thomas who was born 24^th Sep 1876 at Lodge Land, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Dec 1876 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Moses (farmer) & Frances Hook
	ii	Mollie who was born 1880 at Rotherfield, Sussex

	8. Rhoda Russell [Field Buss] was the daughter of Frederick Field Buss, farmer and Sarah Field Buss [Wickens]. She was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Jan 1858 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	She married Isaiah Russell on c 1878. He was born 1853 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Alice Ann who was born 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	ii	Frederick A. who was born Nov 1880 at Rotherfield, Sussex

	9. James Thomas Field Buss was the son of Frederick Field Buss, farmer and Sarah Field Buss [Wickens]. He was born 1862 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Sep 1862 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Matilda Field on c 1895. She was born 1864 at Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Thomas Field who was born Jan to Mar 1898 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q1 Vol 2b Page 117
14	ii	Lois who was born Jan to Mar 1900 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1900 Q1 Vol 2b page 117; died 1971, aged 73 years

	10. Frederick Field Buss was the son of Frederick Field Buss, farmer and Sarah Field Buss [Wickens]. He was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Aug 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Emily Field on c 1895. She was born 1871 at Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 4
	11. Thomas Frederick Brooman, general labourer was the son of George Brooman, farm labourer and Phoebe Brooman [Field Buss]. He was born 3^rd Nov 1872 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1873 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Emily Wickens on Oct to Dec 1892, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1892 Q4 Vol 2b Page 278. She was born 1866 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Jun 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Joseph Wickens (schoolmaster) and Phoebe Wickens. They had the following children:
	i	James who was born 1894 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 9^th Dec 1894 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, son of Thomas Frederick Brooman (labourer) and Emily Brooman; died 11^th Mar 1917 France, killed in action aged 22 years; buried after 11^th Mar 1917 France

	12. Frances Rose Tester [Brooman] was the son of George Brooman, farm labourer and Phoebe Brooman [Field Buss]. He was born 1885 at Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Edward Tester, bricklayer's labourer on c 1903. She was born 1882 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	May who was born 1910 at Crowborough, Sussex

	13. William Ernest Knight, publican was the son of John George Knight and Mary Ann Wickens. He was born 25^th Jul 1889 at Framfield, Sussex
	He married Mary L. Farrar on Jan to Mar 1920, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1920 Q1 Vol 2b Page 241. She was born 12^th Apr 1894. They had the following children:
15	i	Doreen May who was born 31^st Oct 1920

	14. Lois Wilmshurst [Field Buss] was the daughter of James Thomas Field Buss and Matilda Field Buss. She was born Jan to Mar 1900 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1900 Q1 Vol 2b page 117; died 1971, aged 73 years
	She married John William Wilmshurst on Apr to June 1926, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1926 Q2 Vol 2b Page 317. He was born 1900

Generation No. 5
	15. Doreen May Manser [Loom] [Knight] was the daughter of William Ernest Knight, publican and Mary L. Farrar Knight. She was born 31^st Oct 1920
	She married (1) Maurice John Loom on Apr to June 1942, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1942 Q2 Vol 2b Page 360. He was born 7^th Jun 1920 at Poplar, London
	She married (2) Reginald Albert Manser on July to Sep 1948, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1948 Q3 Vol 5h Page 975. He was born 13^th Apr 1911 at Mayfield, Sussex