| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Elias Hook, lamplighter was the son of Elias Hook, farm labourer and Sarah Ann Hook [Palmer]. He was born 1859 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1859 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Elias (labourer) & Sarah Ann Hook | |||
| He married Miriam Kemp on July to Sep 1881, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1881 Q3 Vol 2a Page 966. She was born 1860 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Elias G. who was born 1882 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| ii | Olive E.E. who was born 1884 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| iii | Henry Thomas who was born 1886 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1893 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Elias (labourer) & Marian Hook | ||
| iv | John Richard who was born 1889 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1893 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Elias (labourer) & Marian Hook | ||
| v | Edward who was born 1891 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1893 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of Elias (labourer) & Marian Hook | ||
| vi | Marian Jane who was born 1893 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1893 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Elias (labourer) & Marian Hook | ||
| vii | Dora Grace who was born 1897 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 25th May 1897 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of Elias (labourer) & Marian Hook | ||
| viii | Winifred who was born 1899 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| ix | Violet who was born 1901 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
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