The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Cook
Generation No. 1
  1. John Cook He was born c 1700
  He married Anne Lynn on 29th Sep 1724 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex. She was born c 1700. They had the following children:
  iAnne who was born 1725 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1725 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiJohn who was born 1727 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened Feb 1727 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
2 iiiEdward who was born 1730 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1730 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivMary who was born 1732 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1732 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  vNicholas who was born 1738 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Aug 1738 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viFrancis who was born 1741 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1741 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viiSarah who was born 1744 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1744 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Edward Cook was the son of John Cook and Anne Cook [Lynn]. He was born 1730 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1730 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Mary Jarrett on 14th Jan 1759 at Ninfield, Sussex. She was born c 1735. They had the following children:
3 iEdward who was born 18th Feb 1759 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1760 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiJohn who was born 1761 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1761 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiMichael who was born 1764 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1764 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivJames who was born 1767 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1767 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  vElizabeth who was born 1774 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1774 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Edward Cook was the son of Edward Cook and Mary Cook [Jarrett]. He was born 18th Feb 1759 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1760 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Watson on 15th Jun 1789 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born c 1760. They had the following children:
  iBetty who was born 1790 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1790 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1791 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1791 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
4 iiiEdward who was born 1793 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th May 1793 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivElizabeth who was born 1798 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1798 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  4. Edward Cook was the son of Edward Cook and Elizabeth Cook [Watson]. He was born 1793 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th May 1793 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Edwards on 27th Apr 1816 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1792 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
5 iAnn who was born c Jul 1816 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1816 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1896 Forest Row, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 4th Apr 1896 Forest Row, Sussex
6 iiJohn who was born 1819 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1819 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiEdward who was born 1822 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Mar 1822 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivThomas who was born 1824 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1824 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  vWilliam who was born 1828 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1830 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  viCharles who was born 1830 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1832 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
7 viiJames who was born 1835 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1835 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
   
Generation No. 5
  5. Ann Jenner [Heasman] [Cook] was the daughter of Edward Cook and Elizabeth Cook [Edwards]. She was born c Jul 1816 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1816 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1896 at Cutton's Hill, Ashurst Wood, Forest Row, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 4th Apr 1896 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  She married (1) Samuel Hesman, farm labourer on 7th Jan 1843 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q1 Vol 7 Page 353. He was born 1815 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1817 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
8 iHarriett who was born c Feb 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1843 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1869 Forest Row, Sussex, aged 26 years; buried 16th Apr 1869 Forest Row, Sussex
9 iiJohn who was born 1845 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1847 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1847 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivJames who was born 1849 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1849 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
10 vWilliam who was born 1852 at Quabrook, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1852 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
11 viHenry who was born 1854 at Quabrook, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1854 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died July to Sep 1905, aged 50 years
12 viiMary who was born 1857 at Quabrook, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th Mar 1857 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  She married (2) Thomas Jenner, gardener on 20th Apr 1868 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1835 at Balcombe, Sussex
   
  6. John Cook was the son of Edward Cook and Elizabeth Cook [Edwards]. He was born 1819 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1819 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann on c 1848. She was born 1828 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1850 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1852 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiAgnes who was born 1854 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivJoseph who was born 1856 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  vEllen who was born 1860 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  viArthur who was born 1869 at Forest Row, Sussex
   
  7. James Cook was the son of Edward Cook and Elizabeth Cook [Edwards]. He was born 1835 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1835 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Ellen on c 1856. She was born 1835 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex
   
Generation No. 6
  8. Harriett Heasman [Heasman] was the daughter of Samuel Hesman, farm labourer and Ann Jenner [Heasman] [Cook]. She was born c Feb 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1843 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1869 at Forest Row, Sussex, aged 26 years; buried 16th Apr 1869 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  She married George Heasman, labourer on 6th Jun 1863 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1863 Q2 Vol 2b Page 194. He was born 1840 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1864 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1864 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  iiEmily who was born 1866 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1866 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  iiiMatilda who was born 1868 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1868 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died Aug 1868 Forest Row, Sussex, aged 9 months; buried 3rd Aug 1868 Forest Row, Sussex
   
  9. John Heasman, farm labourer was the son of Samuel Hesman, farm labourer and Ann Jenner [Heasman] [Cook]. He was born 1845 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1845 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Mary Ann Jenner on 25th Dec 1866 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q4 Vol 2b Page 223. She was born 17th May 1847 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1847 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Jenner (labourer) & Jane Jenner; died 5th Jun 1925 at Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1868 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 31st May 1868 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
13 iiThomas H. who was born 1869 at Forest Row, Sussex
  iiiFlorence Emily who was born 1869 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1869 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  ivJohn who was born 1871 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1871 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  vJane Elizabeth who was born 1872 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1872 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  viHarriet who was born 1875 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1880 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
14 viiHarry who was born 1876 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1880 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  viiiJames who was born 1878 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1880 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  ixCharles who was born 1879 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1880 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  xAlice who was born Jun 1880 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1880 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  xiHannah who was born 1882 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1882 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
15 xiiEdward Charles who was born 1883 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1883 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  xiiiFrank who was born 1886 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1886 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  xivArthur William who was born 1887 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1887 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  xvEleanor Annetta who was born 1890 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 19th Jan 1890 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
   
  10. William Heasman, farm labourer was the son of Samuel Hesman, farm labourer and Ann Jenner [Heasman] [Cook]. He was born 1852 at Quabrook, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1852 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  He married Alice Ellen Skinner on Oct to Dec 1898, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q4 Vol 2b Page 454. She was born 1869 at Cuckfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlbert who was born 1900
   
  11. Henry Heasman, coachman was the son of Samuel Hesman, farm labourer and Ann Jenner [Heasman] [Cook]. He was born 1854 at Quabrook, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1854 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died July to Sep 1905, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1905 Q3 Vol 2b Page 76, aged 50 years
  He married (1) Louisa Walklin on July to Sep 1880, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1880 Q3 Vol 2a Page 353. She was born 1856 at Withyham, Sussex; died c May 1881, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1881 Q2 Vol 2b Page 82, aged 22 years
  He married (2) Marianne Everest on July to Sep 1889, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1889 Q3 Vol 2b Page 223. She was born 1864 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1864 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1911, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1911 Q2 Vol 2b Page 85, aged 47 years. They had the following children:
  iWilliam Henry who was born Jan to Mar 1891 at Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1891 Q1 Vol 2b Page 151; died Apr to June 1892, aged 1 year
   
  12. Mary Heasman was the daughter of Samuel Hesman, farm labourer and Ann Jenner [Heasman] [Cook]. She was born 1857 at Quabrook, Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th Mar 1857 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  iMary Louisa who was born 1882 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1882 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
   
Generation No. 7
  13. Thomas H. Heasman, gardener was the son of John Heasman, farm labourer and Mary Ann Heasman [Jenner]. He was born 1869 at Forest Row, Sussex
  He married Edith Stevens on July to Sep 1894, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1894 Q3 Vol 2b Page 256. She was born 1873 at Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iDorothy E. who was born 1897 at Ashurstwood, Sussex
  iiFlorence B. who was born 1899 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1900 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  14. Harry Heasman, painter was the son of John Heasman, farm labourer and Mary Ann Heasman [Jenner]. He was born 1876 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1880 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  He married Harriet Ellen Turk on 6th Aug 1900 at Crowborough, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1900 Q3 Vol 2b Page 247. She was born 8th Jul 1873 at Village, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1873 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Owen (bricklayer) and Mary Maria Turk
   
  15. Edward Charles Heasman was the son of John Heasman, farm labourer and Mary Ann Heasman [Jenner]. He was born 1883 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1883 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  He married Sarah Annie Cooper on c 1900. She was born 6th Apr 1884 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
16 iEdward who was born 10th Sep 1904 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 15th Sep 1957 Auckland, New Zealand
  iiEdith Florence who was born c 1906
  iiiCharles who was born 10th Oct 1908
  ivHenry Victor who was born Feb 1910
  vFrederick John who was born 10th Nov 1912
  viAlbert George who was born 19th Dec 1914
   
Generation No. 8
  16. Edward Heasman was the son of Edward Charles Heasman and Sarah Annie Heasman [Cooper]. He was born 10th Sep 1904 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 15th Sep 1957 at Auckland, New Zealand
  He married Marion Isobel Ash on 27th May 1931, registered at East Preston District, Sussex, ref: 1931 Q2 Vol 2b Page 927. She was born c 1910. They had the following children:
  iDiane who was born 5th Aug 1932 at Angmering, Sussex
  iiChristine Mary who was born 21st Mar 1936
  iiiRoger who was born 18th Aug 1938
  ivClive who was born 21st May 1941
  vGary who was born 7th Jan 1944
  viCherry who was born 23rd May 1945
   

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