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Descendant's report for Thomas Hook, farm labourer, son of unknown father and Caroline Hope [Hook]
Generation No. 1
  1. Thomas Hook, farm labourer was the son of unknown father and Caroline Hope [Hook]. He was born 1819 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1819 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Catherine (spinster) Hook; died Jul 1868 at Waldron, Sussex, aged 49 years; buried 8th Jul 1868 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Potten on July to Sep 1842, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q3 Vol 7 Page 637. She was born 1822 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iElias who was born Dec 1842 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1842 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
  iiAnn who was born 1845 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 18th May 1845 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
3 iiiThomas who was born 1848 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1864 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
  ivElizabeth who was born 1850 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1864 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
  vGeorge who was born 1853 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1864 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
4 viCaroline who was born 1857 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1859 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
5 viiJames who was born 1859 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1859 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
  viiiWilliam who was born 1864 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1864 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
  ixSarah F. who was born 1865 at Waldron, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Elias Hook, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Hook, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hook [Potten]. He was born Dec 1842 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1842 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
  He married (1) Mary Elizabeth Wilmshurst on Apr to June 1865, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q2 Vol 2b Page 169. She was born 1836 at Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth Mary who was born 1868 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1868 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Elizabeth Hook
  iiAnne Caroline who was born 1869 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1869 St. Bartholomew's Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Elias (labourer) & Mary Elizabeth Hook; died Sep 1874 Waldron, Sussex, aged 5 years; buried 21st Sep 1874 Waldron, Sussex
6 iiiGeorge Gilbert who was born 1873 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1873 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Elias (labourer) & Mary Elizabeth Hook
  He married (2) Maria Brook on Apr to June 1883, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q2 Vol 2b Page 206. She was born 1853 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 1884 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1884 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Elias (labourer) & Maria Hook
  iiKezia who was born 1886 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex; christened 30th May 1886 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Elias (labourer) & Maria Hook
  iiiRose who was born 1886 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex; christened 30th May 1886 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Elias (labourer) & Maria Hook
  ivElias who was born 1890 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex; christened 25th May 1890 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Elias (labourer) & Maria Hook; died Mar 1891 Waldron, Sussex, aged 11 months; buried 12th Mar 1891 Waldron, Sussex
  vWalter Frederick who was born 1892 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex; christened 15th May 1892 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Elias (labourer) & Maria Hook; died Sep 1892 Waldron, Sussex, aged 8 months; buried 11th Sep 1892 Waldron, Sussex
   
  3. Thomas Hook, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Hook, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hook [Potten]. He was born 1848 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1864 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
  He married Frances Akehurst on Oct to Dec 1880, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q4 Vol 2b Page 169. She was born 1855 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFrances Kate who was born 1881 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1881 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Ann Hook
  iiThomas William who was born 1883 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1883 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Ann Hook
  iiiJames who was born 1884 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1884 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Ann Hook
  ivGeorge who was born 1886 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1886 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Fanny Hook
  vArchie who was born 1887 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1887 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Ann Hook
  viFrank who was born 1889 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1889 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, triplet son of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Ann Hook; died Feb 1889 Waldron, Sussex, aged 4 days; buried 4th Feb 1889 Waldron, Sussex
  viiCharles who was born 1889 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1889 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, triplet son of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Ann Hook
  viiiRose who was born 1889 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1889 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, triplet daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Ann Hook
  ixJane who was born 1890 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1890 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Hook
  xJane Ann who was born 1891 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1891 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Hook
  xiAlfred who was born 1892 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1892 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Ann Hook
  xiiNellie who was born 1893 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1893 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Frances Hook
   
  4. Caroline Hook was the daughter of Thomas Hook, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hook [Potten]. She was born 1857 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1859 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
  iAnnie Georgina who was born 1880 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 28th Nov 1880 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Caroline Hook
   
  5. James Hook, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Hook, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hook [Potten]. He was born 1859 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1859 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Hook
  He married Mary Ann on Apr to June 1895, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1895 Q2 Vol 2b Page 245. She was born 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1864 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMinnie who was born 1896 at Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1896 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Mary Anne Hook
  iiRuth who was born 1896 at Double Gate, Waldron, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1896 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Mary Ann Hook
   
Generation No. 3
  6. George Gilbert Hook, bricklayer was the son of Elias Hook, farm labourer and Mary Elizabeth Hook [Wilmshurst]. He was born 1873 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1873 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Elias (labourer) & Mary Elizabeth Hook
  He married Fanny Jarvis on Oct to Dec 1897, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1897 Q4 Vol 2b Page 309. She was born 1872 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iKatie Elizabeth who was born 1899 at Burnetts, Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1899 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of George Gilbert (bricklayer) & Fanny Hook
   

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