The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Mary Ann Rumens [King]
Generation No. 1
  1. Mary Ann Rumens [King] She was born 1839 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1906 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  She married Jacob Rumens [Dobell], farm labourer on Apr to June 1857, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q2 Vol 2b Page 137. He was born 1832 at Wadhurst, Sussex, recorded as Jacob Dobell; died Apr to June 1906, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q2 Vol 2b Page 68, Aged 74 years. They had the following children:
2 iJoshua who was born July to Sep 1857 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q3 Vol 2b Page 82
3 iiNaomi who was born Oct to Dec 1858 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2b Page 70; died 1890 Ticehurst, Sussex
4 iiiRuth who was born 1860 at Wadhurst, Sussex
5 ivHorace who was born July to Sep 1862 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q3 Vol 2b Page 77
  vLevi who was born Oct to Dec 1864 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 89
6 viJames who was born July to Sep 1866 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q3 Vol 2b Page 88; died 1941 Uckfield, Sussex
  viiAlbert who was born July to Sep 1868 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q3 Vol 2b Page 90; died 1912
  viiiAnn who was born Oct to Dec 1871 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1871 Q4 Vol 2b Page 90
7 ixGeorge who was born Apr to June 1874 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q2 Vol 2b Page 98; died 1940 Wadhurst, Sussex
  xMary Ann who was born July to Sep 1876 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q3 Vol 2b Page 107
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Joshua Rumens, road labourer was the son of Jacob Rumens [Dobell], farm labourer and Mary Ann Rumens [King]. He was born July to Sep 1857 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q3 Vol 2b Page 82
  He married Elizabeth Poile on July to Sep 1876, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q3 Vol 2b Page 174. She was born 1844 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1844 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
8 iAlice Naomi who was born 1877 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiJepy who was born 1882 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiiAnnis who was born 1885 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  3. Naomi Pomfret [Rumens] was the daughter of Jacob Rumens [Dobell], farm labourer and Mary Ann Rumens [King]. She was born Oct to Dec 1858 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2b Page 70; died 1890 at Ticehurst, Sussex
  iGeorge T. who was born 1879 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  She married Albert Pomfret on c 1879. He was born 1852 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  4. Ruth Humphrey [Rumens] was the daughter of Jacob Rumens [Dobell], farm labourer and Mary Ann Rumens [King]. She was born 1860 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  She married James Humphrey, farm labourer on Jan to Mar 1879, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q1 Vol 2b Page 135. He was born 1856 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCatherine Alice who was born 1881 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1881 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiHelen who was born 1884 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1884 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiiAnnie who was born 1887 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1888 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  5. Horace Rumens was the son of Jacob Rumens [Dobell], farm labourer and Mary Ann Rumens [King]. He was born July to Sep 1862 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q3 Vol 2b Page 77
  He married Ruth Gibb on Apr to June 1890, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q2 Vol 2b Page 244. She was born Apr to June 1862 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q2 Vol 2b Page 67. They had the following children:
  iHorace who was born 1891 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiHarold who was born 1893 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1894 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  ivRuth who was born 1896 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  vAlbert who was born 1897 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  6. James Rumens was the son of Jacob Rumens [Dobell], farm labourer and Mary Ann Rumens [King]. He was born July to Sep 1866 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q3 Vol 2b Page 88; died 1941 at Uckfield, Sussex
  He married Sarah Jane Vigor on July to Sep 1888, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q3 Vol 2b Page 180. She was born 1868 at Maidstone, Kent; died 1950 at Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
9 iDaisy Jane who was born 1891 at Wadhurst, Sussex
10 iiReginald James who was born 1893 at Ticehurst, Sussex; died 1976 Uckfield, Sussex
  iiiAmelia Rose who was born 1895 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  ivEdith Maud who was born 1897 at Wadhurst, Sussex
11 vCyril Stanley who was born 1899 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1981 Uckfield, Sussex
  viHerbert Frank who was born 1900 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1976 Tonbridge, Kent
   
  7. George Rumens was the son of Jacob Rumens [Dobell], farm labourer and Mary Ann Rumens [King]. He was born Apr to June 1874 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q2 Vol 2b Page 98; died 1940 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  He married Alice Hannah Wickham on Jan to Mar 1902, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1902 Q1 Vol 2b Page 191. She was born 1879 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1953 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  8. Alice Naomi Hall [Rumens] was the daughter of Joshua Rumens, road labourer and Elizabeth Rumens [Poile] [Bishop]. She was born 1877 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  She married Arthur John Hall, labourer on Jan to Mar 1899, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q1 Vol 2b Page 139. He was born Apr to June 1869 at Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1869 Q2 Vol 2b Page 121. They had the following children:
  iDorothy Edith who was born 1900 at Sewage Farm, Langton, Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1900 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, daughter of Arthur John Hall (labourer) & Alice Naomi Hall
   
  9. Daisy Jane Wood [Rumens] was the daughter of James Rumens and Sarah Jane Rumens [Vigor]. She was born 1891 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  She married Henry John Wood on c 1915. He was born 1889 at East Peckham, Kent
   
  10. Reginald James Rumens was the son of James Rumens and Sarah Jane Rumens [Vigor]. He was born 1893 at Ticehurst, Sussex; died 1976 at Uckfield, Sussex
  He married Winifred M. Parrett on c 1920. She was born 1896 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
12 iDaphne W. who was born 1925 at Ticehurst, Sussex
  iiJohn Trevor who was born 1929 at Ticehurst, Sussex
   
  11. Cyril Stanley Rumens was the son of James Rumens and Sarah Jane Rumens [Vigor]. He was born 1899 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1981 at Uckfield, Sussex
  He married Gladys Baker on c 1920. She was born 1898 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; died 1982 at Reading. They had the following children:
13 iKenneth Stanley who was born 1921 at Tonbridge, Kent; died 1999 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiAnthony who was born 1926 at Tonbridge, Kent; died 2007 Eastbourne, Sussex
  iiiAngela who was born 1934 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
Generation No. 4
  12. Daphne W. Hall [Rumens] was the daughter of Reginald James Rumens and Winifred M. Rumens [Parrett]. She was born 1925 at Ticehurst, Sussex
  She married Desmond H. Hall on c 1945. He was born c 1920
   
  13. Kenneth Stanley Rumens was the son of Cyril Stanley Rumens and Gladys Rumens [Baker]. He was born 1921 at Tonbridge, Kent; died 1999 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Irene Wilmshurst on c 1940. She was born 1918 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   

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