The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. John Groves, farm labourer He was born 1820 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1898
	He married (1) Mrs on c 1840. She was born c 1820. They had the following children:
	i	Elizabeth who was born 1845 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	ii	Mary Ann who was born 1846 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	He married (2) Ann Carpenter on Apr to June 1847, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 7 Page 741. She was born 1830 at Ashurst, Kent; died 1908. They had the following children:
	i	Mary Jane who was born 1850 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	ii	Emma who was born 1851 at Wadhurst, Sussex
2	iii	Susan who was born 1854 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 26^th Feb 1854 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; died Aug 1900 Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 25^th Aug 1900 Wadhurst, Sussex
3	iv	Hannah who was born 1856 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	v	Eliza who was born 1858 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	vi	Thomas who was born 1860 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	vii	Caroline who was born 1865 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	viii	Fanny who was born 1868 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	ix	Alice who was born 1870 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	x	William who was born 1872 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	xi	George who was born 1874 at Wadhurst, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Susan Avis [Groves] was the daughter of John Groves, farm labourer and Ann Groves [Carpenter]. She was born 1854 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 26^th Feb 1854 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; died Aug 1900 at Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 25^th Aug 1900 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
	She married George James Avis, gardener on 23^rd Nov 1873 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q4 Vol 2b Page 190. He was born 1850 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 7^th Apr 1850 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent; died Oct to Dec 1921 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1921 Q4 Col 2B Page 159. They had the following children:
	i	Elizabeth Annie who was born 1875 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	ii	George Thomas who was born 1876 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	iii	Susan Jane who was born 1878 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	iv	Percy John who was born 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex

	3. Hannah Hollamby [Groves] was the daughter of John Groves, farm labourer and Ann Groves [Carpenter]. She was born 1856 at Wadhurst, Sussex
	She married George Hollamby on July to Sep 1879, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1879 Q3 Vol 2a Page 915. He was born 1855. They had the following children:
	i	Gertrude Edith who was born 1880 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28^th May 1882 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
	ii	Sidney George who was born Jan to Mar 1882 at Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1882 Q1 Vol 2b Page 157; christened 28^th May 1882 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
	iii	Lilian Eleanor who was born Apr to June 1883 at Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q2 Vol 2b Page 150; christened 27^th May 1883 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
	iv	Bernard who was born Apr to June 1884 at Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q2 Vol 2b Page 156; christened 30^th Jun 1889 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
	v	Stanley Gordon who was born July to Sep 1886 at Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q3 Vol 2b Page 153; christened 30^th Jun 1889 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
	vi	Violet May who was born July to Sep 1887 at Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1887 Q3 Vol 2b Page 1561; christened 30^th Jun 1889 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
	vii	Florence Beatrice who was born Oct to Dec 1888 at Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q4 Vol 2b Page 152; christened 30^th Jun 1889 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex