The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. William Hobbs, farm labourer was the son of John Hobbs and Sarah Hobbs [Fitness]. He was born 1808 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 23^rd Oct 1808 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex; died Aug 1882 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 28^th Aug 1882 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Elizabeth Smale on 14^th Dec 1835 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Aug 1864 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 15^th Aug 1864 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2	i	Jane who was born 1836 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th May 1836 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	ii	Sarah who was born 1838 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Apr 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	iii	Benjamin who was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Jan 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
3	iv	Obadiah who was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Nov 1842 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died May 1875 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 23^rd May 1875 Mayfield, Sussex
4	v	Amos who was born 1844 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Jul 1844 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Dec 1888 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 6^th Dec 1888 Mayfield, Sussex
5	vi	Hannah who was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jan 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
6	vii	Mercy who was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jun 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
7	viii	William who was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Jul 1851 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	ix	Raymond who was born 1852 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Feb 1852 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Jul 1852 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 2^nd Jul 1852 Mayfield, Sussex
	x	Henry Baker who was born 1856 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Dec 1856 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	xi	James who was born 1859 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jul 1859 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	xii	Edward who was born 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Jul 1861 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	xiii	Alfred who was born 1862 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th May 1862 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Jane Morgan [Hobbs] was the daughter of William Hobbs, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hobbs [Smale]. She was born 1836 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th May 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	She married Edmund Morgan on 6^th Jun 1859 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born c 1835

	3. Obadiah Hobbs, preacher was the son of William Hobbs, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hobbs [Smale]. He was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Nov 1842 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died May 1875 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 23^rd May 1875 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Charlotte Amelia Mepham on July to Sep 1867, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q3 Vol 2a Page 869. She was born 1847 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 11^th Apr 1847 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Levi Mepham (farmer) and Charlotte Mepham. They had the following children:
	i	Martha E. who was born 1869 at Aulton, Norfolk
	ii	John W. who was born 1870 at Aulton, Norfolk

	4. Amos Hobbs, master baker was the son of William Hobbs, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hobbs [Smale]. He was born 1844 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Jul 1844 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Dec 1888 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 6^th Dec 1888 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Ann Russell on 1^st Mar 1868 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1840 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Sophia Russell; died Oct 1913 at Hellingly Asylum, Hellingly, Sussex; buried 15^th Oct 1913 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
8	i	Mary Jane who was born 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st May 1870 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
9	ii	Thomas Edward who was born 1872 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Feb 1872 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	iii	Sarah Ann who was born 1873 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Sep 1873 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
10	iv	Mercy Elizabeth who was born 1875 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Mar 1875 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
11	v	Henry John who was born Mar 1877 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Apr 1877 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 1^st Oct 1960 Crawley, Sussex
	vi	Charlotte Amelia who was born 1879 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Sep 1879 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Dec 1879
	vii	Obadiah Smale who was born Jan 1881 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Jun 1881 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan 1929 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 6^th Jan 1929 Mayfield, Sussex

	5. Hannah Carey [Hobbs] was the daughter of William Hobbs, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hobbs [Smale]. She was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jan 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	She married Thomas Carey on 6^th Oct 1867 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born c 1845 at Smarden, Kent. They had the following children:
12	i	Henry who was born c 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex
	ii	William J. who was born c 1870 at Burwash, Sussex
	iii	Charles David who was born c 1879 at Ashford, Kent
	iv	Mary Jane who was born c 1883 at Ashford, Kent
	v	George who was born c 1887 at Ashford, Kent

	6. Mercy Eldridge [Hobbs] was the daughter of William Hobbs, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hobbs [Smale]. She was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jun 1849 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	She married George Edgar Eldridge, carpenter, joiner and ironmonger on 19^th Mar 1877 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1853 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Feb 1853 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Edgar George who was born 1878 at Tonbridge, Kent
	ii	Clara who was born c 1882 at Tonbridge, Kent
	iii	Ebenezer who was born c 1883 at Tonbridge, Kent
	iv	Eldin (Ellam) who was born c 1885 at Tonbridge, Kent

	7. William Hobbs was the son of William Hobbs, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hobbs [Smale]. He was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Jul 1851 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Martha A on c 1885. She was born 1864 at Cambridgeshire

Generation No. 3
	8. Mary Jane Hobbs was the daughter of Amos Hobbs, master baker and Ann Hobbs [Bassett] [Russell]. She was born 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st May 1870 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	i	George Butcher who was born 15^th Nov 1892 at Hastings, Sussex

	9. Thomas Edward Hobbs was the son of Amos Hobbs, master baker and Ann Hobbs [Bassett] [Russell]. He was born 1872 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Feb 1872 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Angelina Sophia French on Apr to June 1895 at Tonbridge, Kent. She was born c 1872 at London. They had the following children:
	i	Thomas Edward J. who was born Apr to June 1900 at Tonbridge, Kent

	10. Mercy Elizabeth Eldridge [Hobbs] was the daughter of Amos Hobbs, master baker and Ann Hobbs [Bassett] [Russell]. She was born 1875 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Mar 1875 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	She married George Edgar Eldridge on 19^th Mar 1897 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born c 1875

	11. Henry John Hobbs was the son of Amos Hobbs, master baker and Ann Hobbs [Bassett] [Russell]. He was born Mar 1877 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Apr 1877 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 1^st Oct 1960 at Crawley, Sussex
	He married Edith Goad on Jan to Mar 1901 at Tonbridge, Kent. She was born c 1878 at Tonbridge, Kent; died 1968 at Surrey. They had the following children:
	i	Frederick John who was born 22^nd Jul 1902 at Crawley, Sussex; died Sep 1982 Worthing, Sussex
	ii	Lilian Alice who was born Jun 1904 at Crawley, Sussex
13	iii	Thomas Edward who was born 23^rd Jun 1907 at Crawley, Sussex; died May 1994 Hastings, Sussex

	12. Henry Carey was the son of Thomas Carey and Hannah Carey [Hobbs]. He was born c 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Sarah on c 1895. She was born c 1876 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Henry who was born c 1898 at Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 4
	13. Thomas Edward Hobbs was the son of Henry John Hobbs and Edith Hobbs [Goad]. He was born 23^rd Jun 1907 at Crawley, Sussex; died May 1994 at Hastings, Sussex
	He married Grace Darling Vousden on c 1930. She was born 1910 at Goudhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
14	i	Gillian M. who was born 1932 at Chertsey, Surrey
15	ii	Edward Winston who was born Jul 1940 at Cranbrook, Kent
16	iii	Linden who was born 1943 at Ashford, Kent

Generation No. 5
	14. Gillian M. Rivers [Hobbs] was the daughter of Thomas Edward Hobbs and Grace Darling Hobbs [Vousden]. She was born 1932 at Chertsey, Surrey
	She married Peter Rivers on 1952 at Folkestone, Kent. He was born c 1930. They had the following children:
	i	Timothy P. who was born 1954 at Ashford, Kent
17	ii	Sarah Jane Von who was born 1958 at Ashford, Kent

	15. Edward Winston Hobbs was the son of Thomas Edward Hobbs and Grace Darling Hobbs [Vousden]. He was born Jul 1940 at Cranbrook, Kent
	He married Angela Haldane on c 1962. She was born Aug 1942 at Ashford, Kent. They had the following children:
18	i	Nicholas Edward who was born Apr 1963 at Tenterden, Kent

	16. Linden Willcocks [Hobbs] was the daughter of Thomas Edward Hobbs and Grace Darling Hobbs [Vousden]. She was born 1943 at Ashford, Kent
	She married Michael J.W. Willcocks on 1963 at Ashford, Kent. He was born c 1940. They had the following children:
19	i	Tanya Linden who was born 1968 at West-Super-Mare, Somerset
	ii	Scott Somerset who was born 1969 at Tonbridge, Kent

Generation No. 6
	17. Sarah Jane Von Etzdorf [Rivers] was the daughter of Peter Rivers and Gillian M. Rivers [Hobbs]. She was born 1958 at Ashford, Kent
	She married Baron Rudiger John Von Etzdorf on May 1986. He was born 13^th Sep 1948

	18. Nicholas Edward Hobbs, Senior University Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Accountancy and Finance was the son of Edward Winston Hobbs and Angela Hobbs [Haldane]. He was born Apr 1963 at Tenterden, Kent
	He married Rajwant Kaur Sahota on Oct 2000. She was born Jun 1959 at Punjab, India. They had the following children:
	i	Grace Chandni who was born Sep 2003 at Bedford

	19. Tanya Linden Thompson [Willcocks] was the daughter of Michael J.W. Willcocks and Linden Willcocks [Hobbs]. She was born 1968 at West-Super-Mare, Somerset
	She married Sir Thomas d'Eyncourt John Thompson, 6th Baronet of Hartsborne Manor, Herts on Jun 2002 at Camden Town, London. He was born 1956