The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Harmer, son of John Harmer, mason and Hannah Harmer [Mitten]
Generation No. 1
  1. John Harmer was the son of John Harmer, mason and Hannah Harmer [Mitten]. He was born 1825 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1825 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Nov 1885 at Burwash, Sussex, aged 61 years; buried 20th Nov 1885 at St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Ruth Wilson on 4th May 1857 at Brighton, Sussex. She was born 1826 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1826 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge John who was born c Oct 1857 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1857 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
2 iiWalter who was born 1860 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1860 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
3 iiiHenry Leith who was born 1862 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1862 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
4 ivCharles Benjamin who was born 1864 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1864 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  vAnnie Emma who was born 1868 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1868 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Walter Harmer, farm labourer was the son of John Harmer and Ruth Harmer [Wilson] [Hartfield]. He was born 1860 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1860 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Alice Piper on Apr to June 1885, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q2 Vol 2b Page 186. She was born 1862 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEmily Elizabeth who was born 24th Sep 1885 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1886 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiAnnie Jane who was born 1887 at Burwash, Sussex
  iiiWalter Herbert who was born 27th Jul 1889 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1889 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  ivAlbert Henry who was born 8th Feb 1892 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1892 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  vEunice Mary who was born 7th Sep 1896 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1896 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
  3. Henry Leith Harmer, bricklayer was the son of John Harmer and Ruth Harmer [Wilson] [Hartfield]. He was born 1862 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1862 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Eliza Pennells on 18th Feb 1888 at St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1866 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iNelly who was born 10th Dec 1888 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1889 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiLouisa who was born 23rd May 1891 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1891 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiiAlice who was born 1894 at South Norwood, Surrey
  ivFlorence Kate who was born 1899 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1899 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   
  4. Charles Benjamin Harmer, bricklayer was the son of John Harmer and Ruth Harmer [Wilson] [Hartfield]. He was born 1864 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1864 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Ellen Leeves on Apr to June 1890, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q2 Vol 2b Page 227. She was born 1868 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1868 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Arthur (labourer) and Harriet. They had the following children:
  iElsie who was born 12th Dec 1892 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1893 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiMildred who was born 30th Oct 1894 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1894 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiiEthel who was born 2nd Jun 1896 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1896 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   

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