The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for George Holmwood, farm labourer, son of Michael Holmwood and Elizabeth Holmwood [Chewter]
Generation No. 1
  1. George Holmwood, farm labourer was the son of Michael Holmwood and Elizabeth Holmwood [Chewter]. He was born 1798 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1798 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Mary on c 1820. She was born 1786 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iHarriett who was born 22nd Jul 1822 at Sweet Haws, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
3 iiGeorge who was born 10th Dec 1824 at Sweet Haws, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Harriett Pilbeam [Holmwood] was the daughter of George Holmwood, farm labourer and Mary Holmwood. She was born 22nd Jul 1822 at Sweet Haws, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1833 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married William Pilbeam, farm labourer on 14th Nov 1841 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q4 Vol 7 Page 765. He was born 9th Nov 1819 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1819 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
4 iMary Ann who was born 14th Dec 1842 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1849 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 1929
  iiHarriet who was born 19th May 1844 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1849 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
5 iiiEliza who was born 27th Dec 1845 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1849 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
6 ivEsther who was born 7th Dec 1849 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1849 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  vPhoebe who was born 1852 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1852 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viAmelia who was born 1857 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1857 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
7 viiGeorge who was born 1861 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1861 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 12th Mar 1938 Frant, Sussex
   
  3. George Holmwood, master smith was the son of George Holmwood, farm labourer and Mary Holmwood. He was born 10th Dec 1824 at Sweet Haws, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1833 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Harriet Dadswell on 22nd Jan 1853 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 25th Sep 1828 at Poundfield, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Dadswell (labourer) and Jane Dadswell
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Mary Ann Streeter [Pilbeam] was the daughter of William Pilbeam, farm labourer and Harriett Pilbeam [Holmwood]. She was born 14th Dec 1842 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1849 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 1929, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1929 Q1
  She married Thomas Streeter, carter on 28th Oct 1865 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q4 Vol 2b Page 191. He was born 1844 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1844 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
8 iMary who was born 5th Oct 1866 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1866 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Streeter, labourer, & Mary Ann Streeter; died 5th Oct 1930 Cheriton, Kent, aged 64 years; buried after 5th Oct 1930 Cheriton, Kent
  iiThomas William who was born Jan to Mar 1876 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1876 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Streeter, carter, & Mary Anne Streeter; died May 1877 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 1 year; buried 23rd May 1877 Rotherfield, Sussex
9 iiiCaroline Elizabeth (Carrie) who was born 22nd Oct 1877 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1877 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Streeter, carter, & Mary Anne Streeter; died Oct to Dec 1963 Hildenborough, Kent, aged 86 years
   
  5. Eliza Fermor [Pilbeam] was the daughter of William Pilbeam, farm labourer and Harriett Pilbeam [Holmwood]. She was born 27th Dec 1845 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1849 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Henry Fermor, farm labourer on 6th Jun 1866 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th May 1837 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1867 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1867 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiMary Jane who was born 1869 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1869 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
10 iiiEliza who was born 1870 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1870 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  ivHenry who was born 1871 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1871 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  vEdith Lizzie who was born 1876 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1876 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
   
  6. Esther Goldsmith [Pilbeam] was the daughter of William Pilbeam, farm labourer and Harriett Pilbeam [Holmwood]. She was born 7th Dec 1849 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1849 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Joseph Goldsmith, farm labourer on Apr to June 1870 at Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q2 Vol 2b Page 163. He was born 13th Aug 1848 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1848 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLousia Amelia who was born 1st Jun 1874 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiLucy who was born 1878 at Rotherfield, Sussex
11 iiiWilliam Joseph who was born 19th Jan 1886 at Crowborough, Sussex
   
  7. George Pilbeam, coachman & chauffeur was the son of William Pilbeam, farm labourer and Harriett Pilbeam [Holmwood]. He was born 1861 at St. John's, Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1861 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 12th Mar 1938 at 1 Knowle Cottages, Frant, Sussex
  He married Laura Louisa Ridley on Apr to June 1885 at Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q2 Vol 2B Page 221. She was born 3rd Sep 1862 at Maresfield, Sussex; died 28th Dec 1952 at The Hellingly Hospital, Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
12 iMabel who was born 1886 at Midhurst, Sussex; died Apr to June 1932 Ticehurst, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  8. Mary Saville [Streeter] was the daughter of Thomas Streeter, carter and Mary Ann Streeter [Pilbeam]. She was born 5th Oct 1866 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1866 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Streeter, labourer, & Mary Ann Streeter; died 5th Oct 1930 at Cheriton, Kent, aged 64 years; buried after 5th Oct 1930 at St Martin's, Cheriton, Kent
13 iHarriet Emma (Emmie) who was born 16th Apr 1887 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1887 Q1 Vol 2b Page 131; died 1979 Ireland, aged 92 years
  She married James Richard Saville, corporal, British Army on 21st Dec 1889 at St. Mary's Church, Hadlow, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1889 Q4 Vol 2a Page 1116. He was born 3rd Feb 1859 at Clapton, Middlesex, son of John Saville and Sarah Carter; christened 27th Mar 1859 at St. James' Church, Clapton, Middlesex; died Jan to Mar 1931 at Cheriton, Kent. They had the following children:
  iEdith Sarah who was born 11th Nov 1890 at Hadlow, Kent; died 28th Aug 1913 Cheriton, Kent
14 iiLouisa (Louie) who was born 27th Dec 1892 at Hadlow, Kent; died 31st May 1974 Victoria, Australia, aged 81 years; buried 3rd Jun 1974 Victoria, Australia
15 iiiJames Thomas (Jim) who was born 1st Mar 1895 at Hadlow, Kent; died 14th Feb 1979 Victoria, Australia, aged 83 years; buried 16th Feb 1979 Victoria, Australia
16 ivEthel Jane who was born 1st Feb 1898 at Prospect Cottage, West Peckham, Kent; christened 20th Mar 1898 St. Dunstan's Church, West Peckham, Kent; died 30th Nov 1981 Essex, aged 83 years, cause of death: ischaemic heart disease, senile dementia
17 vMay Mafeking who was born 19th May 1900 at West Peckham, Kent; christened 10th Jul 1900 St. Dunstan's Church, West Peckham, Kent; died July to Sep 1987 Manchester, aged 87 years
18 viDorothy Josephine (Dolly) who was born 15th Jun 1907 at Cheriton, Kent; died 8th Dec 1971 Essex, aged 64 years
   
  9. Caroline Elizabeth (Carrie) Manser [Streeter] was the daughter of Thomas Streeter, carter and Mary Ann Streeter [Pilbeam]. She was born 22nd Oct 1877 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1877 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Streeter, carter, & Mary Anne Streeter; died Oct to Dec 1963 at Hildenborough, Kent, aged 86 years
19 iMabel Winifred who was born 25th Aug 1896 at Vines Cottages, Maidstine Road, East Peckham, Kent; died 19th Apr 1952 Hadlow, Kent, aged 55 years; buried after 19th Apr 1952 Hadlow, Kent
20 iiFrederick Charles Thomas who was born 16th Sep 1898 at East Peckham, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1972 Liverpool, aged 73 years
21 iiiHarry Albert Ernest who was born 1901 at Hadlow, Kent; christened 27th Apr 1902 St. Mary's Church, Hadlow, Kent; died 22nd Apr 1933 Lenham, Kent, aged 32 years; buried after 22nd Apr 1833 Hadlow, Kent
   
  10. Eliza Langridge [Fermor] was the daughter of Henry Fermor, farm labourer and Eliza Fermor [Pilbeam]. She was born 1870 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1870 at St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Henry Richard Langridge, labourer on Apr to June 1898, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q2 Vol 2b Page 318. He was born 1875 at Worth, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1875 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, son of Richard Langridge (labourer) & Harriet Langridge. They had the following children:
  iRichard Henry who was born 1899 at Worth, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1899 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, son of Henry Richard Langridge (labourer) & Eliza Langridge
   
  11. William Joseph Goldsmith was the son of Joseph Goldsmith, farm labourer and Esther Goldsmith [Pilbeam]. He was born 19th Jan 1886 at Crowborough, Sussex
  He married Mabel Pilbeam on Jan to Mar 1912 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1912 Q1 Vol 2B Page 148. She was born 1886 at Midhurst, Sussex; died Apr to June 1932 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1932 Q2 Vol 2B Page 163
   
  12. Mabel Goldsmith [Pilbeam] was the daughter of George Pilbeam, coachman & chauffeur and Laura Louisa Pilbeam [Ridley]. She was born 1886 at Midhurst, Sussex; died Apr to June 1932 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1932 Q2 Vol 2B Page 163
  She married William Joseph Goldsmith on Jan to Mar 1912 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1912 Q1 Vol 2B Page 148. He was born 19th Jan 1886 at Crowborough, Sussex
   
Generation No. 5
  13. Harriet Emma (Emmie) Kennett [Streeter] was the daughter of unknown father and Mary Saville [Streeter]. She was born 16th Apr 1887 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1887 Q1 Vol 2b Page 131; died 1979 at Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland, aged 92 years
  She married Wallace Henry A. (Wall) Kennett on Jan to Mar 1913, registered at Bolton District, Lancashire, ref: 1913 Q1. He was born July to Sep 1887, registered at West Ashford District, Kent, ref: 1887 Q3; died 1951. They had the following children:
  iJean Edith who was born 14th Apr 1914 at Bolton, Lancashire; died Jun 2002 Ireland, aged 88 years
  iiMarjorie E. who was born Apr to June 1918, registered at Bolton District, Lancashire, ref: 1918 Q2; died 1990 Ireland, aged 72 years
  iiiAnthony W. (Tony) who was born c 1920
   
  14. Louisa (Louie) Brooks [Saville] was the daughter of James Richard Saville, corporal, British Army and Mary Saville [Streeter]. She was born 27th Dec 1892 at Hadlow, Kent; emigrated 7th Jul 1921 to Melbourne, Australia, S.S. Borda; died 31st May 1974 at Boronia, Victoria, Australia, aged 81 years; buried 3rd Jun 1974 at Hamilton Lawn Cemetery, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
  She married Edward James (Ted) Brooks, carpenter on 22nd Oct 1912 at All Saints Church, Cheriton, Kent, registered at Elham District, Kent, ref: 1912 Q4 Vol 2a Page 2605. He was born 27th Jan 1885 at Wivelsfield, Sussex, son of Charles Henry Brooks and Alice Mary Aldridge; emigrated 7th Jul 1921 to Melbourne, Australia, S.S. Borda; died 17th Jun 1973 at Hamilton Base Hospital, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia, aged 88 years; buried 19th Jun 1973 at Hamilton Lawn Cemetery, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia. They had the following children:
  iEdward James who was born 14th Aug 1913 at Dublin, Ireland; died 29th Jan 1990 Victoria, Australia, aged 76 years
  iiEnid Vera who was born 5th Feb 1919 at Cheriton, Kent; died 10th Aug 2012 Victoria, Australia, aged 93 years; buried 20th Aug 2012 Victoria, Australia
  iiiDoris Stella who was born 7th Sep 1921 at Hamilton Base Hospital, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia; died 20th Jun 1995 Victoria, Australia, aged 73 years; buried 23rd Jun 1995 Victoria, Australia
  ivLeslie (Les) who was born 23rd Sep 1923 at Fairview, Coleraine Road, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia; died 14th Feb 2007 Victoria, Australia, aged 83 years, cause of death: cancer
  vHarold who was born 18th Jul 1925 at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia; died 23rd Jul 1998 Victoria, Australia, aged 73 years; buried 27th Jul 1998 Victoria, Australia
  viKevin who was born 23rd Apr 1931 at Kia Ora Maternity Hospital, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia; died 4th May 2005 Victoria, Australia, aged 74 years, cause of death: prostrate cancer; buried 9th May 2005 Victoria, Australia
   
  15. James Thomas (Jim) Saville was the son of James Richard Saville, corporal, British Army and Mary Saville [Streeter]. He was born 1st Mar 1895 at Hadlow, Kent; emigrated 17th Apr 1914 to Melbourne, Australia, S.S. Indrapura; died 14th Feb 1979 at Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia, aged 83 years; buried 16th Feb 1979 at Hamilton Lawn Cemetery, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
  He married (1) Stella Irene (Kin) Fenwick on 11th Feb 1918 at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia. She was born 22nd Dec 1893 at Balhannah, South Australia, daughter of Henry Fenwick and Susan Fanny Stevens; died 6th Nov 1936 at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia, aged 42 years; buried 7th Nov 1936 at Hamilton General Cemetery, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia. They had the following children:
  iMargaret Jean who was born 30th Sep 1919 at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia; died 17th Mar 2015 Victoria, Australia, aged 95 years, cause of death: stroke
  He married (2) Florence May (Flo) Warburton on before 1942. She was born 17th Sep 1893 at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia, daughter of Robert Henry Warburton and Susan Dark; died 8th Mar 1984 at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia, aged 90 years; buried 9th Mar 1984 at Hamilton Lawn Cemetery, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
   
  16. Ethel Jane Easton [Saville] was the daughter of James Richard Saville, corporal, British Army and Mary Saville [Streeter]. She was born 1st Feb 1898 at Prospect Cottage, West Peckham, Kent; christened 20th Mar 1898 at St. Dunstan's Church, West Peckham, Kent; died 30th Nov 1981 at St Mary's Hospital, Colchester, Essex, aged 83 years, cause of death: ischaemic heart disease, senile dementia
  iLiving
  She married John Rowland Easton on 30th Dec 1918 at All Saints Church, Cheriton, Kent. He was born 20th Nov 1895 at 3, Enbrook Buildings, Cheriton, Kent, son of George Major Easton and Martha Maud Bradshaw; died 15th Jan 1959 at 27, Ratcliffe Road, Colchester, Essex, aged 63 years, cause of death: chronic bronchitis & emphysema. They had the following children:
  iJames Rowland who was born Apr 1920 at Cheriton, Kent; died 14th Dec 2008 Essex, aged 88 years
   
  17. May Mafeking Blackley [Saville] was the daughter of James Richard Saville, corporal, British Army and Mary Saville [Streeter]. She was born 19th May 1900 at West Peckham, Kent; christened 10th Jul 1900 at St. Dunstan's Church, West Peckham, Kent; died July to Sep 1987 at Trafford, Manchester, aged 87 years
  iLiving
  iiLiving
  iiiLiving
  She married George Blackley on Oct to Dec 1920 at Bolton, Lancashire. He was born 1st Apr 1899 at Bolton, Lancashire; died Jan to Mar 1977 at Bolton, Lancashire, aged 77 years
   
  18. Dorothy Josephine (Dolly) Ambrose [Saville] was the daughter of James Richard Saville, corporal, British Army and Mary Saville [Streeter]. She was born 15th Jun 1907 at Cheriton, Kent; died 8th Dec 1971 at Colchester, Essex, aged 64 years
  iLiving
  iiLiving
  She married Robert John (Bob) Ambrose on Apr to June 1935 at Colchester, Essex. He was born 7th Sep 1901 at Formby, Lancashire, son of John Ambrose and Agnes Emma M. Coe; christened 6th Oct 1901 at Holy Trinity Church, Formby, Lancashire; died 12th Dec 1984 at Colchester, Essex, aged 83 years
   
  19. Mabel Winifred Adams [Manser] [Streeter] was the daughter of Frederick (Fred) Manser and Caroline Elizabeth (Carrie) Manser [Streeter]. She was born 25th Aug 1896 at Vines Cottages, Maidstine Road, East Peckham, Kent; died 19th Apr 1952 at 19, Freehold, Hadlow, Kent, aged 55 years; buried after 19th Apr 1952 at Hadlow Cemetery, Hadlow, Kent
  iLiving
  iiEvelyn Nellie
  iiiJoan Eilizabeth
  She married William Frederick John (Fred) Adams on 26th Jun 1920 at Register Office, Dartford, Kent. He was born 15th Oct 1895 at Leith, Scotland, son of William Adams and Annie Zanker; died 25th Nov 1941 at Maidstone Hospital, Maidstone, Kent, aged 46 years; buried after 25th Nov 1941 at Hadlow Cemetery, Hadlow, Kent
   
  20. Frederick Charles Thomas Manser was the son of Frederick (Fred) Manser and Caroline Elizabeth (Carrie) Manser [Streeter]. He was born 16th Sep 1898 at East Peckham, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1972 at Liverpool, aged 73 years
  iRonald Charles
  He married Edith Eleanor (Nellie) Bostock on Oct to Dec 1925 at Liverpool. She was born 21st Aug 1898 at Toxteth Park, Lancashire, daughter of Edward Bostock and Ada Elizabeth …; christened 16th Oct 1898 at St Clements Church, Toxteth Park, Lancashire; died 30th Oct 1960 at Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool, aged 62 years
   
  21. Harry Albert Ernest Manser was the son of Frederick (Fred) Manser and Caroline Elizabeth (Carrie) Manser [Streeter]. He was born 1901 at Hadlow, Kent; christened 27th Apr 1902 at St. Mary's Church, Hadlow, Kent; died 22nd Apr 1933 at Lenham Sanatorium, Lenham, Kent, aged 32 years
  iLiving
  He married Ellen (Nellie) Rose on July to Sep 1928 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   

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