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Descendant's report for William Novis, shoemaker, son of Richard Novis, brazier and Elizabeth Novis [Mockford]
Generation No. 1
  1. William Novis, shoemaker was the son of Richard Novis, brazier and Elizabeth Novis [Mockford]. He was born 1819 at Eastbourne, Sussex; died 1901
  He married Mary Ann Atkinson on 1843 at Hastings, Sussex. She was born 1821 at Salehurst, Sussex; died 1888. They had the following children:
2 iRichard who was born 1844 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex; died 1903 Bexhill, Sussex
  iiClara who was born 1846 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
3 iiiGeorge who was born 1849 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
4 ivWalter who was born 1852 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
5 vArthur who was born 1855 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  viEllen who was born 1856 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1856 St Leonard's Church, St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  viiWilliam who was born 1858 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1858 St Leonard's Church, St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  viiiMaria Elizabeth who was born 1860 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1860 St Leonard's Church, St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  ixAnnie who was born 1862 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1862 St Leonard's Church, St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Richard Novis, builder was the son of William Novis, shoemaker and Mary Ann Novis [Atkinson]. He was born 1844 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex; died 1903 at Bexhill, Sussex
  He married Betsy Freeman on 1866. She was born 1844 at Hastings, Sussex; died 1910. They had the following children:
6 iAnnie who was born 1868 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  iiWilliam Herbert who was born 1872 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  iiiFlorence Gertrude who was born 1880 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  ivCharles who was born 1881 at Bexhill, Sussex
  vEllen Elizabeth who was born Mar 1883 at Bexhill, Sussex; died 11th May 1883, aged 9 weeks; buried after 11th May 1883 Bexhill, Sussex
   
  3. George Novis, shoemaker was the son of William Novis, shoemaker and Mary Ann Novis [Atkinson]. He was born 1849 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  He married (1) Harriet Streeter on July to Sep 1870, registered at St. Leonards District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q3. She was born 1847 at Ore, Sussex; died c Oct to Dec 1893. They had the following children:
7 iJessica who was born 1871 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  iiEva who was born 1872 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex; died 1891
8 iiiAnnie Maria who was born 1874 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
9 ivFrederick George who was born 1877 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
10 vRosa Mary who was born 1878 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  viWilliam F. who was born c 1881 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  viiFlorence Margaret who was born 1882 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
11 viiiPhilip John who was born 1886 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  ixConstance Dorothy who was born 1891 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  He married (2) Annie Seldon on 1894. She was born 1860, daughter of George and Mary Pennells; died c Oct to Dec 1893. They had the following children:
  iLeslie who was born 1899 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
   
  4. Walter Novis, painter and glazier was the son of William Novis, shoemaker and Mary Ann Novis [Atkinson]. He was born 1852 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  He married Jane Elizabeth Hook on 1874 at Hastings, Sussex. She was born 1850 at Hastings, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHenry Walter who was born 1875 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  iiWalter James who was born 1876 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  iiiAlbert who was born 1878 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  ivEdith Emily who was born 1881 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  vErnest Arthur who was born 1882 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  viCharles Ernest who was born 1887 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
   
  5. Arthur Novis, baker and confectioner was the son of William Novis, shoemaker and Mary Ann Novis [Atkinson]. He was born 1855 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  iGeorge Arthur who was born 1873
  iiWilliam who was born 1876
  iiiAlbert who was born 1879
  ivAnnie who was born 1886
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Annie Balcombe [Novis] was the daughter of Richard Novis, builder and Betsy Novis [Freeman]. She was born 1868 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  She married William Thomas Balcombe on 1891 at Bexhill, Sussex. He was born c 1865
   
  7. Jessica Thomas [Novis] was the daughter of George Novis, shoemaker and Harriet Novis [Streeter]. She was born 1871 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  She married John Alexander Thomas on 1894. He was born c 1870
   
  8. Annie Maria Hobday [Novis] was the daughter of George Novis, shoemaker and Harriet Novis [Streeter]. She was born 1874 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  She married Howard Hobday on 1901 at Balsall Heath, Warwickshire. He was born c 1870
   
  9. Frederick George Novis was the son of George Novis, shoemaker and Harriet Novis [Streeter]. He was born 1877 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  He married Charlotte Morris on 1900. She was born c 1880
   
  10. Rosa Mary Russell [Novis] was the daughter of George Novis, shoemaker and Harriet Novis [Streeter]. She was born 1878 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  She married Edward George Russell, outfitter's shop assistant on 1899. He was born 1872
   
  11. Philip John Novis was the son of George Novis, shoemaker and Harriet Novis [Streeter]. He was born 1886 at St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex
  He married Louise Oclee on 1910 at Bromley, Kent. She was born c 1890
   

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