The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Amos Leeves, farm labourer, son of Robert Leeves, higgler and Phoebe Leeves [Apps]
Generation No. 1
  1. Amos Leeves, farm labourer was the son of Robert Leeves, higgler and Phoebe Leeves [Apps]. He was born 1848 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1848 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Robert (higgler) and Phoebe; died 1918, aged 71 years
  He married Emma Morris on Oct to Dec 1873, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 11873 Q4 Vol 2b Page 203. She was born 1847 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1847 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William (labourer) & Eleanor Morris; died July to Sep 1895, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1895 Q3 Vol 2b Page 62, aged 49 years. They had the following children:
  iFrank William who was born 23rd May 1874 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1874 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Amos (higgler) and Emma Leeves; died Oct to Dec 1895, aged 21 years
2 iiAlfred Enos who was born 1877 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1877 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Amos (labourer) and Emma Leeves; died Oct to Dec 1898, aged 21 years
3 iiiAmos who was born 1878 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1878 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Amos (labourer) and Emma Leeves; died 1963 Portsmouth, Hampshire
4 ivRose Ellen who was born 1881 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1881 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Amos (labourer) and Emma Leeves; died 1946 Hailsham, Sussex
5 vSarah Jemima who was born 1883 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1883 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Amos (labourer) and Emma Leeves; died 1954 Battle, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Alfred Enos Leeves was the son of Amos Leeves, farm labourer and Emma Leeves [Morris]. He was born 1877 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1877 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Amos (labourer) and Emma Leeves; died Oct to Dec 1898, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q4 Vol 2b Page 62, aged 21 years
  He married Jane Hobden on Apr to June 1898, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q2 Vol 2b Page 195. She was born 1878 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1878 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex; died 1946 at Hailsham, Sussex
   
  3. Amos Leeves, able seaman, merchant navy was the son of Amos Leeves, farm labourer and Emma Leeves [Morris]. He was born 1878 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1878 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Amos (labourer) and Emma Leeves; died 1963 at Portsmouth, Hampshire
  He married Elsie Ada Thomas on Jan to Mar 1909, registered at Portsmouth District, Hampshire, ref: 1909 Q1 Vol 2b Page 725. She was born 1881 at Clyro, Radnorshire, Wales; died 1927 at Portsmouth, Hampshire. They had the following children:
  iAda Elizabeth who was born 15th Oct 1909 at Portsmouth, Hampshire; died 2000 Hampshire
  iiErnest A. who was born 1912 at Portsmouth, Hampshire; died 1913 Portsmouth, Hampshire
   
  4. Rose Ellen Coomber [Leeves] was the daughter of Amos Leeves, farm labourer and Emma Leeves [Morris]. She was born 1881 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1881 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Amos (labourer) and Emma Leeves; died 1946 at Hailsham, Sussex
  She married William Lindsay Coomber on 29th Aug 1903 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex. He was born 1871
   
  5. Sarah Jemima Catt [Leeves] was the daughter of Amos Leeves, farm labourer and Emma Leeves [Morris]. She was born 1883 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1883 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Amos (labourer) and Emma Leeves; died 1954 at Battle, Sussex
  She married Alfred Charles Catt on July to Sep 1905, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1905 Q3 Vol 2b Page 191. He was born 1877 at Warbleton, Sussex; died 1946 at Hastings, Sussex
   

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