The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Susanna Hooker [Bennett]
Generation No. 1
  1. Susanna Hooker [Bennett] She was born c 1755
  iEsther who was born 1776 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1776 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Leonard Hooker on 3rd Jul 1776 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1752 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1752 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iLeonard who was born 1778 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1778 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
3 iiThomas who was born 1781 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1781 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
4 iiiCharles who was born 1783 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1783 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  ivRobert who was born 1785 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1785 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  vAnne who was born 1788 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1788 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viElizabeth who was born 1788 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1788 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
5 viiGeorge who was born 1790 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1790 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Leonard Hooker, farmer was the son of Leonard Hooker and Susanna Hooker [Bennett]. He was born 1778 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1778 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Harriot Spencer on 10th Dec 1799 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1779 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1779 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHester who was born 1800 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 28th Oct 1800 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
6 iiJohn who was born 1802 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 30th Jul 1802 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
7 iiiAbraham Spencer who was born 1803 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 4th Jul 1803 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  ivElizabeth who was born 1804 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 10th Aug 1804 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  vLeonard who was born 1806 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 10th Jul 1806 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  viMary who was born 1810 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 2nd May 1810 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  viiAnn who was born 1812 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 17th Aug 1812 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  viiiSpencer who was born 1819 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 5th Nov 1819 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
8 ixRichard who was born 1822 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 16th Aug 1822 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  3. Thomas Hooker, proprietor of houses was the son of Leonard Hooker and Susanna Hooker [Bennett]. He was born 1781 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1781 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Sarah Spencer on 1801 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey. She was born 1778 at Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAnne who was born 24th Jun 1802 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1802 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
9 iiSusanna who was born 23rd Sep 1804 at East Grinstead, Sussex
10 iiiThomas who was born 9th Jan 1807 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1807 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivGeorge who was born 14th Apr 1809 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th May 1809 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  vJoseph who was born 30th Mar 1811 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1811 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
11 viCharles who was born 7th May 1813 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1813 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiEdward who was born 26th Apr 1815 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th Jul 1815 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiiFanny who was born 2nd Oct 1817 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1817 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ixElizabeth who was born 2nd Sep 1819 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1819 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  xIsaac who was born 29th Mar 1823 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1823 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  4. Charles Hooker, publican was the son of Leonard Hooker and Susanna Hooker [Bennett]. He was born 1783 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1783 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Lydia Brown on 14th Dec 1814 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1791 at Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born 1815 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1815 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiJohn who was born 1817 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1817 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiRobert who was born 1819 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1819 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivMaryann who was born 1820 to 1825 at Sussex
   
  5. George Hooker, gamekeeper and farmer was the son of Leonard Hooker and Susanna Hooker [Bennett]. He was born 1790 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1790 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married (1) Mary on c 1810. She was born c 1790; died 1836 at Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1813 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Jul 1813 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiRobert who was born 1816 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1816 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiEsther who was born 1818 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1818 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivHenry who was born 1820 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Feb 1820 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  vJohn who was born 1823 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1823 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viMaryanne who was born 1825 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1825 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viiSusanna who was born 1828 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th May 1828 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married (2) Mary Combridge on 22nd Apr 1840 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1803 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1803 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLetitia who was born 1841 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1841 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1844 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1844 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  6. John Hooker, gamekeeper was the son of Leonard Hooker, farmer and Harriot Hooker [Spencer]. He was born 1802 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 30th Jul 1802 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  He married Susan on c 1828. She was born 1807 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1829 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1832 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiMary Jane who was born 1832 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1832 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiRichard who was born 1833 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivHenry who was born 1837 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 14th May 1837 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  vLeonard who was born 1839 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1839 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viFrederick who was born 1842 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1842 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiAlfred who was born 1845 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiiSusannah who was born 1848 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  ixThomas who was born 1850 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  7. Abraham Spencer Hooker, baker was the son of Leonard Hooker, farmer and Harriot Hooker [Spencer]. He was born 1803 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 4th Jul 1803 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
  He married Philadelphia Martin on 16th Dec 1835 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1812 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
12 iGeorge Spencer who was born 1836 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1836 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiMary who was born 1838 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1838 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiFanny who was born 1842 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1842 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivKatherine who was born 1845 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
13 vAbraham who was born 1848 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1848 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viHarriett who was born 1850 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1850 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  8. Richard Hooker, carpenter was the son of Leonard Hooker, farmer and Harriot Hooker [Spencer]. He was born 1822 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 16th Aug 1822 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann on c 1845. She was born 1824 at West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
14 iJames who was born 1848 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1848 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
15 iiSpencer who was born 1851 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1851 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiHarriet Louisa who was born 1853 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1853 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivAnnie who was born 1860 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  9. Susanna Hooker [Hooker] was the daughter of Thomas Hooker, proprietor of houses and Sarah Hooker [Spencer]. She was born 23rd Sep 1804 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  She married John Hooker, farmer on 3rd Jul 1828 at St Mary, Newington, Surrey. He was born 9th Jul 1804 at Cowden, Kent; christened 12th Aug 1804 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 10th May 1829 at Worth, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1829 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
16 iiSarah Annie who was born 13th Aug 1831 at Worth, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1831 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
17 iiiFanny who was born 9th Feb 1834 at Worth, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1834 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
18 ivSusanna who was born 29th Jan 1836 at Worth, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1836 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
   
  10. Thomas Hooker, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Hooker, proprietor of houses and Sarah Hooker [Spencer]. He was born 9th Jan 1807 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1807 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married (1) Louisa Hubbard on 6th Dec 1830 at Holy Trinity, Newington, Surrey. She was born c 1810. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 1831 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1831 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiHenry who was born 1832 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1832 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiThomas who was born 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1834 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivGeorge who was born 1836 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1836 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  vCharlotte who was born 19th Nov 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1837 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viLouisa who was born 1840 at Bermondsey, London
  He married (2) Sarah on c 1855. She was born 1818 at Deptford, Kent. They had the following children:
  iWilliam Alfred who was born 1856 at Bermondsey, London; christened 24th Feb 1867 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  iiSusannah who was born 1858 at Bermondsey, London; christened 24th Feb 1867 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  iiiLeonard Thomas who was born 1862 at Battle, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1867 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  ivArthur Edward who was born 1867 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1867 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
   
  11. Charles Hooker was the son of Thomas Hooker, proprietor of houses and Sarah Hooker [Spencer]. He was born 7th May 1813 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1813 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Susannah Watkins on 2nd Jan 1832 at St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent. She was born c 1810. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth Wilkins who was born 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1834 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
19 iiCharles who was born 1836; christened 29th Feb 1836 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
   
Generation No. 4
  12. George Spencer Hooker was the son of Abraham Spencer Hooker, baker and Philadelphia Hooker [Martin]. He was born 1836 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1836 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Sarah on c 1860. She was born 1835 at Burstow, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iAgnes Marian who was born 1861 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1861 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiAlice Maud who was born 1863 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1863 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiFanny Caroline who was born 1864 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1864 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivGertrude Sarah who was born 1866 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1866 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  vAda Saunders who was born 1868 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 24th May 1868 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viGeorge S. who was born 1870 at Ifield, Sussex
   
  13. Abraham Hooker, baker was the son of Abraham Spencer Hooker, baker and Philadelphia Hooker [Martin]. He was born 1848 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1848 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Harriett on c 1866. She was born 1842 at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire. They had the following children:
  iHilda R who was born 1885 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  14. James Hooker, builder's foreman was the son of Richard Hooker, carpenter and Mary Ann Hooker. He was born 1848 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1848 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Harriet on c 1866. She was born 1847 at Islington, London
   
  15. Spencer Hooker, carpenter was the son of Richard Hooker, carpenter and Mary Ann Hooker. He was born 1851 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1851 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann on c 1872. She was born 1849 at Ipswich, Suffolk. They had the following children:
  iArchibald who was born 1882 at Forest Row, Sussex
  iiHorace James who was born 1887 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1887 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
   
  16. Sarah Annie Sanders [Hooker] was the daughter of John Hooker, farmer and Susanna Hooker [Hooker]. She was born 13th Aug 1831 at Worth, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1831 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
  She married Thomas Sanders on c 1858. He was born 1836 at Burstow, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iFanny Kate who was born 1859 at Godstone, Surrey
  iiEdith Mary who was born 1860 at Godstone, Surrey
   
  17. Fanny Hubbard [Hooker] was the daughter of John Hooker, farmer and Susanna Hooker [Hooker]. She was born 9th Feb 1834 at Worth, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1834 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
  She married Henry Hubbard on c 1855. He was born c 1830
   
  18. Susanna Sheather [Hooker] was the daughter of John Hooker, farmer and Susanna Hooker [Hooker]. She was born 29th Jan 1836 at Worth, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1836 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
  She married James Shreeder Sheather on 18th Dec 1866 at Burstow, Surrey. He was born 1st May 1831 at Northiam, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlfred James who was born 22nd Apr 1869 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  19. Charles Hooker, printer, stationer and rate collector was the son of Charles Hooker and Susannah Hooker [Watkins]. He was born 1836; christened 29th Feb 1836 at St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
  He married Mary Ann on c 1860. She was born 1842 at Westerham, Kent. They had the following children:
  iCharles William who was born 1862 at Westerham, Kent; christened 14th Sep 1862 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
  iiEllen Mary who was born 1862 at Westerham, Kent; christened 14th Sep 1862 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
  iiiBessie who was born 1864 at Westerham, Kent; christened 31st Jan 1864 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
  ivHenry who was born 1865 at Westerham, Kent; christened 12th Nov 1865 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
  vLetilia Maud who was born 1868 at Westerham, Kent; christened 15th Nov 1868 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
  viAlfred James who was born 1870 at Westerham, Kent; christened 5th Jun 1870 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
  viiSusannah W. who was born 1872 at Westerham, Kent
  viiiErnest who was born 1875 at Westerham, Kent
  ixKate W. who was born Oct 1880 at Westerham, Kent
  xThomas who was born 1883 at Westerham, Kent
   

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