The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Elizabeth Wickens
Generation No. 1
  1. Elizabeth Wickens She was born 1775 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Apr 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 16th Apr 1856 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married William Wickens, shoemaker on c 1800. He was born c 1780. They had the following children:
2 iTamar who was born 1801 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1803 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, aged 2 years, son of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
  iiAmos who was born 1803 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1803 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
  iiiAzel who was born 1805 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1805 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
3 ivZilpah who was born 1807 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1807 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
  vWilliam who was born 1809 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1812 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, aged 3 years, son of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
4 viAsa who was born 1810 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1810 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens; died Jul 1841 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 31 years; buried 5th Jul 1841 Maresfield, Sussex
5 viiJames who was born 1812 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1812 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens; died Jan 1885 Danehill, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 26th Jan 1885 Danehill, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Tamar Wickens was the daughter of William Wickens, shoemaker and Elizabeth Wickens. She was born 1801 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1803 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, aged 2 years, son of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
  iMark William who was born 1828 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1828 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Joseph Oliver (plumber) reuted father and Tamar Wickens
   
  3. Zilpah Beard [Wickens] was the daughter of William Wickens, shoemaker and Elizabeth Wickens. She was born 1807 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1807 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
  iElizabeth who was born 1827 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1827 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Weatherhead and Zilpah Wickens
  She married George Beard, farm labourer on 2nd Nov 1844 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. He was born 1820 at Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iTamar who was born 1846 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiZilpha who was born 1849 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1850 at Fletching, Sussex
   
  4. Asa Wickens, farm labourer was the son of William Wickens, shoemaker and Elizabeth Wickens. He was born 1810 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1810 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens; died Jul 1841 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 31 years; buried 5th Jul 1841 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  He married Harriett Wickham on 27th Feb 1837 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex. She was born 1810 to 1815 at Sussex
   
  5. James Wickens, pork butcher was the son of William Wickens, shoemaker and Elizabeth Wickens. He was born 1812 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1812 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of William Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens; died Jan 1885 at Danehill, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 26th Jan 1885 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  He married Harriet Tomsett on 1st Mar 1835 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1818 at Fletching, Sussex; died Feb 1880 at Danehill, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 24th Feb 1880 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex. They had the following children:
6 iAlfred who was born 1839 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1839 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of James Wickens (labourer) and Harriett Wickens; died 26th May 1884 Danehill, Sussex, aged 45 years; buried 29th May 1884 Danehill, Sussex
7 iiSpencer who was born 1840 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1840 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of James Wickens (labourer) and Harriett Wickens; died 22nd May 1899 Danehill, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 25th May 1899 Danehill, Sussex
  iiiMercy who was born 1843 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1843 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of James Wickens (labourer) and Harriett Wickens; died Sep 1843 Danehill, Sussex, aged 18 weeks; buried 12th Sep 1843 Danehill, Sussex
8 ivSimeon who was born 1849 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1849 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of James Wickens (labourer) and Harriett Wickens
  vNaaman who was born 1851 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1851 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of James Wickens (huxter) and Harriett Wickens; died Jun 1852 Danehill, Sussex, aged 1 year; buried 1st Jul 1852 Danehill, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Alfred Wickens, poulterer and farmer was the son of James Wickens, pork butcher and Harriet Wickens [Tomsett]. He was born 1839 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1839 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of James Wickens (labourer) and Harriett Wickens; died 26th May 1884 at Danehill, Sussex, aged 45 years; buried 29th May 1884 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  He married Sarah Ann Peirce on Apr to June 1862, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q2 Vol 2b Page 223. She was born 1831 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
9 iJames Henry who was born 8th Feb 1864 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1864 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
   
  7. Spencer Wickens, pork butcher was the son of James Wickens, pork butcher and Harriet Wickens [Tomsett]. He was born 1840 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1840 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of James Wickens (labourer) and Harriett Wickens; died 22nd May 1899 at Danehill, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 25th May 1899 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  He married Tamar Gasson on 12th Jan 1858 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1839 at Fletching, Sussex; died 6th May 1915 at Danehill, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1915 Q2 Vol 2b Page 171, aged 77 years. They had the following children:
10 iSpencer who was born 1859 at Fletching, Sussex; died 19th Jul 1898 Danehill, Sussex, aged 39 years; buried after 19th Jul 1898 Danehill, Sussex
  iiAgnes who was born 1862 at Fletching, Sussex
   
  8. Simeon Wickens, corn dealer was the son of James Wickens, pork butcher and Harriet Wickens [Tomsett]. He was born 1849 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1849 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of James Wickens (labourer) and Harriett Wickens
  He married Eliza Fuller on 29th Mar 1873 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q1 Vol 2b Page 298. She was born 1853 at Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHerbert Henry who was born 1874 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1874 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, son of Simeon Wickens (corn merchant) and Eliza Wickens
11 iiLaura Minnie who was born 1875 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1875 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of Simeon Wickens (corn merchant) and Eliza Wickens; died 17th Aug 1953 Fletching, Sussex; buried after 17th Aug 1953 Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 591
  iiiMaud Isabel who was born 1878 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1878 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of Simeon Wickens (corn merchant) and Eliza Wickens
  ivAmy Edith who was born Dec 1880 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1881 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of Simeon Wickens (corn merchant) and Eliza Wickens
  vAnnie Margaret who was born 1882 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1882 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of Simeon Wickens (corn merchant) and Eliza Wickens
  viGeorge Montague who was born 1887 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1887 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, son of Simeon Wickens (corn merchant) and Eliza Wickens
   
Generation No. 4
  9. James Henry Wickens was the son of Alfred Wickens, poulterer and farmer and Sarah Ann Wickens [Peirce]. He was born 8th Feb 1864 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1864 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  He married Sarah Paige on Apr to June 1885, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q2 Vol 2b Page 228. She was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Paige (labourer) and Sarah Jane Paige. They had the following children:
  iElsie who was born Jan to Mar 1887 at Danehill, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1887 Q1 Vol 2b Page 130
  iiNellie who was born Apr to June 1888 at Danehill, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q2 Vol 2b Page 140; christened 20th May 1888 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  iiiDenis who was born Jan to Mar 1891 at Danehill, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1891 Q1 Vol 2b Page 137; christened 25th Jan 1891 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  ivGrace who was born Oct to Dec 1893 at Danehill, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1893 Q4 Vol 2b page 131; christened 29th Oct 1893 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  vIda who was born Oct to Dec 1895 at Danehill, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1895 Q4 Vol 2b Page 127
  viViolet who was born Apr to June 1899 at Danehill, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q2 Vol 2b Page 129
  viiRaymond who was born Jan to Mar 1906 at Danehill, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q1 Vol 2b Page 122
   
  10. Spencer Wickens was the son of Spencer Wickens, pork butcher and Tamar Wickens [Gasson]. He was born 1859 at Fletching, Sussex; died 19th Jul 1898 at Danehill, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q3 Vol 2b Page 79, aged 39 years; buried after 19th Jul 1898 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  He married Emma Baker on Jan to Mar 1885, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q1 Vol 2b Page 181. She was born c 1865. They had the following children:
  iAlfred who was born 1886 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1886 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  iiClara who was born 1888 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1888 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  iiiCiceley Ethel who was born 1891 at Danehill, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1891 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
   
  11. Laura Minnie Martin [Wickens] was the daughter of Simeon Wickens, corn dealer and Eliza Wickens [Fuller]. She was born 1875 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1875 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of Simeon Wickens (corn merchant) and Eliza Wickens; died 17th Aug 1953 at Fletching, Sussex; buried after 17th Aug 1953 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 591
  She married John Martin on Apr to June 1898, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q2 Vol 2b Page 256a. He was born 1872 at Chailey, Sussex; died 8th Dec 1940 at Fletching, Sussex; buried after 8th Dec 1940 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 591. They had the following children:
  iDorothy Vera who was born 1899 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiGordon John who was born 1900 at Fletching, Sussex; died 20th Sep 1937 Fletching, Sussex; buried after 20th Sep 1937 Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 591
   

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