The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Richard Hook, son of Richard Hook and Mary Hook [Eastwood]
Generation No. 1
  1. Richard Hook was the son of Richard Hook and Mary Hook [Eastwood]. He was born 1783 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Mar 1783 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook
  He married (1) Elizabeth Eastwood on 4th Nov 1805 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1784; died Mar 1810 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 26 years; buried 15th Mar 1810 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFanny who was born 1806 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th May 1806 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Elizabeth Hook
  iiRichard who was born 1807 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1807 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son Richard & Elizabeth Hook; died Nov 1835 Hadlow Down, Sussex, aged 27 years; buried 25th Nov 1835 Mayfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Hannah Barnett on 12th Jun 1813 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1785 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iMary Ann who was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1814 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook; died Sep 1859 Isfield, Sussex, Aged 46 years; buried 20th Sep 1859 Isfield, Sussex
  iiBenjamin who was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook
3 iiiEdward who was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1819 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook
  ivHenry who was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1821 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook
4 vWilliam who was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1823 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Hannah Hook
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Mary Ann Shaw [Hook] was the daughter of Richard Hook and Hannah Hook [Barnett]. She was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th 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 20th Sep 1859 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
  She married Eli (Eleazer) Shaw, shoemaker on 18th 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 23rd Jun 1884 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJesse who was born 1836 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1836 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
  iiIsaac who was born Jan to Mar 1838 at Isfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q1 Vol 7 Page 447; christened 28th Mar 1838 St. Michael, Lewes, Sussex, recorded as Charles Isaac Shaw; died Jan to Mar 1865, recorded as Charles Shaw
5 iiiSally who was born July to Sep 1841 at Isfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q3 Vol 7 Page 49
  ivAnna who was born 1844 at Isfield, Sussex
  vWilliam who was born 1851 at Lewes, Sussex
  viRuth who was born 1855 at Ramsgate, Kent
   
  3. Edward Hook, farm labourer was the son of Richard Hook and Hannah Hook [Barnett]. He was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st 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
   
  4. William Hook, gardener was the son of Richard Hook and Hannah Hook [Barnett]. He was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th 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:
  iLuther who was born 1855 at Summer Hill, Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1855 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of William (labourer) & Julia Hook
  iiCaroline who was born 1859 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiiJulia who was born 1861 at Fletching, Sussex
6 ivAgnes Henrietta who was born 1864 at Fletching, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. 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 21st 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:
  iCharles who was born 1867 at Eastbourne, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1869 at Eastbourne, Sussex
  iiiFrederick who was born 1872 at Eastbourne, Sussex
  ivHarry who was born 1878 at Eastbourne, Sussex
  vLucy E. who was born 1881 at Eastbourne, Sussex
   
  6. Agnes Henrietta Holder [Hook] was the daughter of William Hook, gardener and Julia Hook [Sands]. She was born 1864 at Fletching, Sussex
  iAgnes 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
   

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