The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Ruth Avis [Turk], daughter of Benjamin Turk and Phebe Paine [Turk]
Generation No. 1
  1. Ruth Avis [Turk] was the daughter of Benjamin Turk and Phebe Paine [Turk]. She was born 1831 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1831 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin (labourer) and Phoebe Turk
  iThomas who was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex
  She married George Avis, farmer on 20th Apr 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1832 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1832 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCharlotte who was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiNancy who was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
2 iiiBenjamin Thomas who was born 1860 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1860 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivGeorge who was born 1863 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1863 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  vJulia who was born 1866 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1866 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viAnnie Kate who was born 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1868 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viiSarah who was born 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1870 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viiiRuth who was born 1872 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1872 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Benjamin Thomas Avis, bootmaker was the son of George Avis, farmer and Ruth Avis [Turk]. He was born 1860 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1860 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Catherine Jane on c 1879. She was born 1860 at Brighton, Sussex
   

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