The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Melina Holmwood was the daughter of Michael Holmwood, farm labourer and Mary Holmwood [Wilmshurst]. She was born 18^th May 1825 at Welch Wood, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Jun 1825 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	i	Ruth Turner who was born 11^th Nov 1844 at Welch Wood, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Jan 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
2	ii	Orpah who was born 1850 at Maresfield, Sussex
3	iii	George John who was born 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jul 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Orpah Wheatley [Holmwood] was the daughter of unknown father and Melina Holmwood. She was born 1850 at Maresfield, Sussex
	She married William Wheatley, farm labourer on c 1872. He was born July to Sep 1852 at Nutley, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1852 at Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex, son of William Wheatley (labourer) & Mary Ann Wheatley; died Jan to Mar 1926, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1926 Q1. They had the following children:
	i	Mary Anne who was born Jan to Mar 1874 at Grove Hurst, Highhurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex; christened 19^th Apr 1874 Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of William Wheatley (labourer) & Orpah Wheatley
	ii	Mercy who was born Jan to Mar 1876 at Groombridge, Kent and Sussex; christened 28^th May 1876 Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex, daughter of William Wheatley (labourer) & Orpah Wheatley; died Jan to Mar 1969
	iii	William Henry who was born 27^th Mar 1878 at Birchden, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Apr 1878 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, son of William Wheatley (labourer) & Orpha Wheatley; died Oct to Dec 1950
	iv	Frederick who was born Jun 1880 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Jul 1880 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, son of William Wheatley (labourer) & Orpah Wheatley
4	v	Pheobe who was born Apr to June 1882 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Nov 1882 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of William Wheatley (labourer) & Orpah Wheatley
	vi	Orpah Harriet who was born July to Sep 1886 at Hamsell, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1886 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, daughter of William Wheatley (labourer) & Orpah Wheatley; died Apr to June 1934
	vii	George Thomas who was born July to Sep 1888 at Hamsell, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Oct 1888 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, son of William Wheatley (labourer) & Orpah Wheatley
5	viii	Dorothy Salome Ruth Kate who was born 30^th Oct 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1970

	3. George John Holmwood, blacksmith was the son of unknown father and Melina Holmwood. He was born 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jul 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
	He married Mary Anne Brackfield on 6^th May 1876 at Kilndown, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1876 Q2 Vol 2a Page 1044. She was born c 1855

Generation No. 3
	4. Pheobe Arnold [Wheatley] was the daughter of William Wheatley, farm labourer and Orpah Wheatley [Holmwood]. She was born Apr to June 1882 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Nov 1882 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of William Wheatley (labourer) & Orpah Wheatley
	She married William E. Arnold on Oct to Dec 1913, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1913 Q4. He was born c 1880

	5. Dorothy Salome Ruth Kate Adams [Wheatley] was the daughter of William Wheatley, farm labourer and Orpah Wheatley [Holmwood]. She was born 30^th Oct 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1970, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1970 Q4
	She married Edwin Harry Adams on Jan to Mar 1919, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1919 Q1. He was born July to Sep 1892; died Oct to Dec 1957, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1957 Q4