The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Edward Marchant, gardener, son of Richard Marchant, farm labourer and Elizabeth Marchant [Morris]
Generation No. 1
  1. Edward Marchant, gardener was the son of Richard Marchant, farm labourer and Elizabeth Marchant [Morris]. He was born 1824 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 1st Aug 1824 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, son of Richard Marchant and Elizabeth Marchant
  He married Caroline Pattenden on 13th Oct 1846 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex. She was born 1827 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iEdward who was born 1850 at Worth, Sussex
  iiCaroline who was born 1851 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 7th Dec 1851 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, daughter of Edward Marchant and Caroline Marchant
  iiiAmelia who was born 1853 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 18th Dec 1853 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, daughter of Edward Marchant and Caroline Marchant
3 ivRichard who was born 1857 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  vJames who was born 1860 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  viElizabeth who was born 1862 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  viiWilliam who was born 1865 at Chiddingstone, Kent
4 viiiAlice who was born 1868 at Chiddingstone, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Edward Marchant, gardener was the son of Edward Marchant, gardener and Caroline Marchant [Pattenden]. He was born 1850 at Worth, Sussex
5 iElizabeth who was born 1871 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 2nd Jul 1871 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, daughter of Edward Marchant and Harriet Marchant
  He married Harriet Chandler on Jan to Mar 1871, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1871 Q1 Vol 2a Page 560. She was born 1852 at Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
  iLeonard who was born 1873 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 25th Feb 1873 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, son of Edward Marchant and Harriet Marchant
  iiHenry who was born 1877 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  iiiHarold who was born 1879 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  ivEdward who was born Sep 1880 at Hartfield, Sussex
  vMabel A who was born 1884 at Hartfield, Sussex
  viEllen Gertrude who was born 14th Oct 1886 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1886 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Marchant (gardener) and Harriet Marchant
  viiMervyn who was born 28th Oct 1888 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Dec 1888 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Marchant (gardener) and Harriet Marchant; died Jul 1891 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 1 year 8 months; buried 11th Jul 1891 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  3. Richard Marchant, painter was the son of Edward Marchant, gardener and Caroline Marchant [Pattenden]. He was born 1857 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  He married Emily Brooker on Oct to Dec 1883, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1883 Q4 Vol 2a Page 1057. She was born 1862 at Edenbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
  iElla who was born 1884 at Edenbridge, Kent
  iiKathleen who was born 1886 at Edenbridge, Kent
  iiiEthel who was born 1887 at Edenbridge, Kent
  ivAnnie who was born 1891 at Edenbridge, Kent
   
  4. Alice Barton [Marchant] was the daughter of Edward Marchant, gardener and Caroline Marchant [Pattenden]. She was born 1868 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  She married William Barton, gardener on July to Sep 1890, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q3 Vol 2b Page 227. He was born 1865 at Walthamstow, Essex. They had the following children:
  iStanley John who was born 1st Jun 1891 at Home Park, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1891 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William George Barton (gardener) and Alice Barton
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Elizabeth Harding [Marchant] was the daughter of Edward Marchant, gardener and Harriet Marchant [Chandler]. She was born 1871 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 2nd Jul 1871 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, daughter of Edward Marchant and Harriet Marchant
  She married Edwin Thomas Harding on Apr to June 1898, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1898 Q2 Vol 2a Page 1363. He was born 1873 at Lingfield, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iLeonard Edwin who was born 1899 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 5th Feb 1899 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiSydney Gilbert who was born 1900 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 1st Sep 1900 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiiJoy Irene Dorothy who was born 1902 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 2nd Mar 1902 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
   

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