The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Stephen Groombridge, farm labourer, son of James Groombridge, farm labourer and Rebecca Groombridge [Carr]
Generation No. 1
  1. Stephen Groombridge, farm labourer was the son of James Groombridge, farm labourer and Rebecca Groombridge [Carr]. He was born 1830 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1830 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married (1) Lavinia Balcomb on Oct to Dec 1855, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1855 Q4 Vol: 2b, Page: 209. She was born 1827 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1827 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Apr to June 1859, Ref: East Grinstead Vol: 2b, Page: 71. They had the following children:
  iAlbert James who was born Oct to Dec 1857 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q4 Vol: 2a, Page 386; christened 18th Oct 1863 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiLucy who was born Jan to Mar 1859, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q1 Vol: 2b, Page 117; died Apr to June 1859
  He married (2) Christiana Gilbert on 21st Oct 1866 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1841 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th May 1842 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iGeorge who was born 1867 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiHarriett who was born 1869 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiiThomas who was born 1870 at Withyham, Sussex
  ivDavid who was born 1872 at Withyham, Sussex
  vJohn who was born 1875 at Withyham, Sussex
  viAmos who was born 1876 at Withyham, Sussex
  viiWilliam who was born 1880 at Withyham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. George Groombridge, railway platelayer was the son of Stephen Groombridge, farm labourer and Christiana Groombridge [Gilbert] [Cole]. He was born 1867 at Withyham, Sussex
  He married Ruth on c 1887. She was born 1869 at Withyham, Sussex
   

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