The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Richard Hook was the son of John Hook and Anne Hook [Leopard]. He was born 1747 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Jun 1747 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John & Anne Hook; died Jan 1832 at Waldron, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 8^th Jan 1832 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
	He married Mary Eastwood on 4^th Nov 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born c 1750, daughter of James Eastwood. They had the following children:
	i	Richard who was born Dec 1773 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Dec 1773 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Mar 1774 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 27^th Mar 1774 Mayfield, Sussex
	ii	John who was born 1775 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Aug 1775 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Oct 1817 Waldron, Sussex, aged 42 years; buried 5^th Oct 1817 Waldron, Sussex
2	iii	William who was born 1778 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Apr 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Jun 1854 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 17^th Jun 1854 Mayfield, Sussex
	iv	Thomas who was born 1780 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28^th May 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook
3	v	Richard who was born 1783 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Mar 1783 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook
	vi	Benjamin who was born 1785 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Mar 1785 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Jul 1833 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 48 years; buried 21^st Jul 1833 Waldron, Sussex
4	vii	Mary who was born 1787 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jun 1787 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Mary Hook
	viii	Elizabeth who was born 1789 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Nov 1789 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Mary Hook

Generation No. 2
	2. William Hook, labourer was the son of Richard Hook and Mary Hook [Eastwood]. He was born 1778 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Apr 1778 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Jun 1854 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 17^th Jun 1854 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married (1) Phillis Piper on 18^th Jul 1799 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1775; died Apr 1810 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 35 years; buried 5^th Apr 1810 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	William who was born 1801 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Dec 1801 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of William & Philly Hook
	He married (2) Elizabeth Miller on 31^st May 1812 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1788; died Sep 1818 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 30 years, wife of William; buried 20^th Sep 1818 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
5	i	Hannah who was born 1813 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jan 1813 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
	ii	Elizabeth who was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Feb 1815 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
	iii	Mary Ann who was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Sep 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook

	3. Richard Hook was the son of Richard Hook and Mary Hook [Eastwood]. He was born 1783 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Mar 1783 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook
	He married (1) Elizabeth Eastwood on 4^th Nov 1805 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1784; died Mar 1810 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 26 years; buried 15^th Mar 1810 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Fanny who was born 1806 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th May 1806 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Elizabeth Hook
	ii	Richard who was born 1807 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Dec 1807 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son Richard & Elizabeth Hook; died Nov 1835 Hadlow Down, Sussex, aged 27 years; buried 25^th Nov 1835 Mayfield, Sussex
	He married (2) Hannah Barnett on 12^th Jun 1813 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1785 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
6	i	Mary Ann who was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Sep 1814 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook; died Sep 1859 Isfield, Sussex, Aged 46 years; buried 20^th Sep 1859 Isfield, Sussex
	ii	Benjamin who was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Oct 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook
7	iii	Edward who was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Aug 1819 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook
	iv	Henry who was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th May 1821 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook
8	v	William who was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Sep 1823 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook

	4. Mary Daniels [Hook] was the daughter of Richard Hook and Mary Hook [Eastwood]. She was born 1787 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jun 1787 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Mary Hook
9	i	Mary who was born 1804 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Oct 1804 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Mary Hook
	She married George Daniel, farmer on 30^th May 1805 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1783 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18^th May 1783 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, parents George & Rebecca Daniel. They had the following children:
10	i	John who was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th May 1815 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	ii	Sarah who was born 1820 to 1825 at Sussex
11	iii	James who was born 1824 at Mayfield, Sussex
12	iv	Benjamin who was born 1827 at Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	5. Hannah Cottingham [Hook] was the daughter of William Hook, labourer and Elizabeth Hook [Miller]. She was born 1813 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jan 1813 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
	i	Elizabeth Ann who was born 1832 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Aug 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Hannah Hook
	She married James Cottingham on 29^th Oct 1834 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1811 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	James who was born 1835 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 8^th Feb 1835 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 18^th Oct 1835 Mayfield, Sussex
	ii	George who was born 1836 at Hadlow Cottage, Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 20^th Nov 1836 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
	iii	Sarah Ann who was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex
13	iv	Hannah who was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex
	v	Martha who was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex
	vi	James who was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex

	6. Mary Ann Shaw [Hook] was the daughter of Richard Hook and Hannah Hook [Barnett]. She was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Sep 1814 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook; died Sep 1859 at Isfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q3 Vol 2b Page 69, Aged 46 years; buried 20^th Sep 1859 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
	She married Eli (Eleazer) Shaw, shoemaker on 18^th Aug 1835 at South Malling, Sussex. He was born 1810 at Isfield, Sussex; died Jun 1884 at Isfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q2 Vol 2b Page 74, aged 75 years; buried 23^rd Jun 1884 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Jesse who was born 1836 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Jun 1836 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
	ii	Isaac who was born Jan to Mar 1838 at Isfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q1 Vol 7 Page 447; christened 28^th Mar 1838 St. Michael, Lewes, Sussex, recorded as Charles Isaac Shaw; died Jan to Mar 1865, recorded as Charles Shaw
14	iii	Sally who was born July to Sep 1841 at Isfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q3 Vol 7 Page 49
	iv	Anna who was born 1844 at Isfield, Sussex
	v	William who was born 1851 at Lewes, Sussex
	vi	Ruth who was born 1855 at Ramsgate, Kent

	7. Edward Hook, farm labourer was the son of Richard Hook and Hannah Hook [Barnett]. He was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Aug 1819 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook
	He married Sarah Ann Edwards on Apr to June 1847, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 7 Page 741. She was born 1828 at Mayfield, Sussex

	8. William Hook, gardener was the son of Richard Hook and Hannah Hook [Barnett]. He was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Sep 1823 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook
	He married Julia Sands on Oct to Dec 1854, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1854 Q4 Vol 2b Page 251. She was born 1833 at Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Luther who was born 1855 at Summer Hill, Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 24^th Jun 1855 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of William (labourer) & Julia Hook
	ii	Caroline who was born 1859 at Fletching, Sussex
	iii	Julia who was born 1861 at Fletching, Sussex
15	iv	Agnes Henrietta who was born 1864 at Fletching, Sussex

	9. Mary Smith [Hook] was the daughter of unknown father and Mary Daniels [Hook]. She was born 1804 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Oct 1804 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Mary Hook
	She married (1) unknown father on 1826. They had the following children:
	i	Mary who was born 1826 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 3^rd Dec 1826 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, illegitimate daughter of Mary Hook
	She married (2) James Smith, farm labourer on 22^nd May 1827 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. He was born 1800 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	James who was born 1829 at Sussex
	ii	Owen who was born 1839 at Waldron, Sussex

	10. John Daniel, farmer was the son of George Daniel, farmer and Mary Daniels [Hook]. He was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th May 1815 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Mary Ann Blackford on 7^th Nov 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 31^st Aug 1818 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17^th Nov 1818 at Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Press. They had the following children:
16	i	Mary Ann who was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Jan 1837 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1911
	ii	Charlotte who was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Sep 1840 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
	iii	Louisa who was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Dec 1842 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
17	iv	Julia who was born 1850 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jul 1853 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex

	11. James Daniel was the son of George Daniel, farmer and Mary Daniels [Hook]. He was born 1824 at Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Sarah Baker on 26^th May 1849 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. She was born 1825 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Oct 1825 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Samuel who was born after 26^th May 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex
	ii	Sally Ellis who was born 1850 at Mayfield, Sussex

	12. Benjamin Daniels was the son of George Daniel, farmer and Mary Daniels [Hook]. He was born 1827 at Mayfield, Sussex
	He married Ansley on c 1847. She was born 1820 at Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 4
	13. Hannah Cottingham was the daughter of James Cottingham and Hannah Cottingham [Hook]. She was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex
	i	Richard who was born 1863 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 23^rd Feb 1863 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex

	14. Sally Mewett [Shaw] was the daughter of Eli (Eleazer) Shaw, shoemaker and Mary Ann Shaw [Hook]. She was born July to Sep 1841 at Isfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q3 Vol 7 Page 49
	She married James Mewett on 21^st Jan 1866 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q1 Vol 2b Page 225. He was born 1845 at Streat, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Charles who was born 1867 at Eastbourne, Sussex
	ii	George who was born 1869 at Eastbourne, Sussex
	iii	Frederick who was born 1872 at Eastbourne, Sussex
	iv	Harry who was born 1878 at Eastbourne, Sussex
	v	Lucy E. who was born 1881 at Eastbourne, Sussex

	15. Agnes Henrietta Holder [Hook] was the daughter of William Hook, gardener and Julia Hook [Sands]. She was born 1864 at Fletching, Sussex
	i	Agnes J who was born 1886 at Croydon, Surrey
	She married Henry John Holder on July to Sep 1886, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1886 Q3 Vol 2a Page 449. He was born c 1860

	16. Mary Ann Hemsley [Daniels] was the daughter of John Daniel, farmer and Mary Ann Daniel [Blackford]. She was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Jan 1837 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1911, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1911 Q1 Vol 2b Page 93
	She married Obed Hemsley, farmer on 20^th Nov 1857, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q4 Vol 2b Page 147. He was born 1832 at Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
18	i	William who was born Oct to Dec 1858 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2b Page 91
19	ii	Lois who was born July to Sep 1860 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q3 Vol 2b Page 102; christened 23^rd Sep 1860 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
	iii	Ann who was born Oct to Dec 1862 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 19^th Oct 1862 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
	iv	Luther who was born Apr to June 1864 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q2 Vol 2b Page 107
	v	Frank who was born Jan to Mar 1866 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q1 Vol 2b Page 119
	vi	Albert who was born July to Sep 1867 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q3 Vol 2b Page 118
	vii	Mary who was born 1871 at Buxted, Sussex
	viii	Obed who was born July to Sep 1872 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q3 Vol 2b Page 117
	ix	John Daniel who was born Apr to June 1878 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q2 Vol 2b Page 130

	17. Julia Hemsley [Daniel] was the daughter of John Daniel, farmer and Mary Ann Daniel [Blackford]. She was born 1850 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jul 1853 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
	She married John Jeal Hemsley, farmer on Oct to Dec 1867, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2b Page 199. He was born 1848 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 10^th Apr 1853 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
20	i	Henry who was born 1871 at East Hoathly, Sussex
21	ii	Ernest who was born 1872 at Framfield, Sussex
	iii	George who was born 1873 at Framfield, Sussex
	iv	Caleb who was born 1875 at Framfield, Sussex
	v	Hugh who was born 1877 at Framfield, Sussex
	vi	Frank who was born 1879 at Framfield, Sussex
	vii	Edward who was born 1880 at Framfield, Sussex
	viii	Nelson who was born 1883 at Waldron, Sussex
	ix	Alice May who was born 1885 at Waldron, Sussex
	x	Mabel Jane who was born 1889 at Waldron, Sussex

Generation No. 5
	18. William Hemsley, grinder was the son of Obed Hemsley, farmer and Mary Ann Hemsley [Daniels]. He was born Oct to Dec 1858 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2b Page 91
	He married Rosanna Kenward on Jan to Mar 1878, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q1 Vol 2b Page 239. She was born 1858 at Waldron, Sussex

	19. Lois Ashdown [Hemsley] was the daughter of Obed Hemsley, farmer and Mary Ann Hemsley [Daniels]. She was born July to Sep 1860 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q3 Vol 2b Page 102; christened 23^rd Sep 1860 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
	She married Jabez Ashdown, miller on 8^th Oct 1881 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. He was born 1860 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	John who was born 1884 at Waldron, Sussex
	ii	Jabez who was born 1890 at Waldron, Sussex

	20. Henry Hemsley was the son of John Jeal Hemsley, farmer and Julia Hemsley [Daniel]. He was born 1871 at East Hoathly, Sussex
	He married Elizabeth Emma Martin on Oct to Dec 1894, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1894 Q4 Vol 2b Page 294. She was born 1874 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 21^st Sep 1874 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Ethel May who was born 1895 at Heathfield, Sussex
	ii	Maud Elizabeth who was born 1897 at Welsh Bicknor, Herefordshire
	iii	Martin Henry who was born 1899 at Welsh Bicknor, Herefordshire

	21. Ernest Hemsley was the son of John Jeal Hemsley, farmer and Julia Hemsley [Daniel]. He was born 1872 at Framfield, Sussex
	He married Ellen Payne on c 1895. She was born 1876 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Ernest who was born 1899 at Heathfield, Sussex
	ii	Edith who was born 1900 at Heathfield, Sussex