The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Mary Wickenden [Goodman]
Generation No. 1
  1. Mary Wickenden [Goodman] She was born 1807 at Frant, Sussex
  She married William Wickenden on 8th Mar 1825 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1805 at Tonbridge, Kent; died Nov 1885 at Southborough, Kent, aged 81 years; buried 12th Nov 1885 at St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent. They had the following children:
2 iMary Ann who was born 17th Mar 1825 at Mead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1825 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden; died 3rd Nov 1895 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 9th Nov 1895 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 10th Nov 1827 at Mead Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1827 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden; died May 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 16 years; buried 5th May 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex
3 iiiFrances who was born 5th Jan 1831 at Mead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden
4 ivHarriett who was born 1833 at Meade, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Aug 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden
5 vElizabeth who was born 1836 at Mead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden
6 viJane who was born 28th Apr 1839 at Mead Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1839 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, twin, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden
  viiJames who was born 28th Apr 1839 at Mead Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1839 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, twin, son of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden; died Jul 1839 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 10 weeks, twin son of William and Mary; buried 15th Jul 1939 Rotherfield, Sussex
7 viiiEmma who was born 16th Aug 1841 at The Mead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1841 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (yeoman) and Mary Wickenden
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Mary Ann Dadswell [Wickenden] was the daughter of William Wickenden and Mary Wickenden [Goodman]. She was born 17th Mar 1825 at Mead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1825 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden; died 3rd Nov 1895 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 9th Nov 1895 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married David Taylor Dadswell, gamekeeper and farm labourer on 18th Jul 1844 at Brighton, Sussex. He was born 22nd May 1825 at Crowborough, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1825 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (farmer) and Harriet Dadswell; died 17th May 1880 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 55 years; buried 23rd May 1880 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
8 iWilliam Wickenden who was born 7th Apr 1845 at Steel Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (farmer) and Mary Ann Dadswell
9 iiDavid Taylor who was born 5th Mar 1847 at Steel Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (farmer) and Mary Ann Dadswell
10 iiiHarriet Wickens who was born 7th Jan 1850 at Steel Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of David Dadswell (farmer) and Mary Ann Dadswell; died Oct to Dec 1874, aged 25 years
11 ivNancy Ovenden who was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1855 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of David Taylor Dadswell (labourer) and Mary Anne Dadswell; died Jun 1925, aged 68 years
12 vAlfred Edward who was born 1857 at Steel Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (bailiff) and Mary Ann Dadswell; died 11th Sep 1890
  viFrank who was born 1861 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1861 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (gamekeeper) and Mary Ann Dadswell
  viiWalter who was born 1863 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1863 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, son of David Taylor Dadswell (keeper) and Mary Ann Dadswell
13 viiiArthur who was born 1865 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1865 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, son of David Taylor Dadswell (gamekeeper) and Mary Ann Dadswell
   
  3. Frances Luck [Wickenden] was the daughter of William Wickenden and Mary Wickenden [Goodman]. She was born 5th Jan 1831 at Mead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden
  She married Alfred Luck, farm labourer on 15th Nov 1857 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1829 at Withyham, Sussex
   
  4. Harriett Fairbrother [Wickenden] was the daughter of William Wickenden and Mary Wickenden [Goodman]. She was born 1833 at Meade, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Aug 1833 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden
  She married Henry Fairbrother, farm servant on 22nd Nov 1853 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1831 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
14 iGeorge who was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex
15 iiHenry who was born 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Oct 1856 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
   
  5. Elizabeth Fairbrother [Wickenden] was the daughter of William Wickenden and Mary Wickenden [Goodman]. She was born 1836 at Mead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden
  She married George Fairbrother on 25th Dec 1856 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1830. They had the following children:
  iMary Jane who was born 1858 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1858 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiAlbert Earnest who was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  6. Jane Grinham [Wickenden] was the daughter of William Wickenden and Mary Wickenden [Goodman]. She was born 28th Apr 1839 at Mead Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1839 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, twin, daughter of William Wickenden (farmer) and Mary Wickenden
  She married Samuel Grinham on 22nd Nov 1859 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 2nd Apr 1832 at Danegate, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Grinham (gamekeeper) and Philadelphia Grinham. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiHarry who was born 1880 at Frant, Sussex
   
  7. Emma Joslin [Wickenden] was the daughter of William Wickenden and Mary Wickenden [Goodman]. She was born 16th Aug 1841 at The Mead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1841 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Wickenden (yeoman) and Mary Wickenden
  She married Thomas Joslin, farmer on c 1865. He was born 1838 at Essex
   
Generation No. 3
  8. William Wickenden Dadswell, master shoe maker was the son of David Taylor Dadswell, gamekeeper and farm labourer and Mary Ann Dadswell [Wickenden]. He was born 7th Apr 1845 at Steel Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1850 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (farmer) and Mary Ann Dadswell
  He married Emily Elizabeth Moon on 3rd Apr 1875 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex. She was born Oct to Dec 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q4 Vol 2b Page 75
   
  9. David Taylor Dadswell, master grocer was the son of David Taylor Dadswell, gamekeeper and farm labourer and Mary Ann Dadswell [Wickenden]. He was born 5th Mar 1847 at Steel Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1850 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (farmer) and Mary Ann Dadswell
  He married Rhoda Moon on 26th Feb 1870 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1847 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah Harriet who was born Sep 1870 at Orznash, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1870 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, son of David Taylor Dadswell (gaemkeeper) and Rhoda Dadswell
  iiDavid John who was born 1883 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1883 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, son of David Taylor Dadswell (labourer) and Rhoda Dadswell
   
  10. Harriet Wickens Styles [Dadswell] was the daughter of David Taylor Dadswell, gamekeeper and farm labourer and Mary Ann Dadswell [Wickenden]. She was born 7th Jan 1850 at Steel Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1850 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of David Dadswell (farmer) and Mary Ann Dadswell; died Oct to Dec 1874, registered at Marylebone District, London, ref: 1874 Q4 Vol 1a Page 392, aged 25 years
  She married William Styles on 11th Oct 1871 at Eridge Green, Sussex. He was born 1847
   
  11. Nancy Ovenden Geeson [Dadswell] was the daughter of David Taylor Dadswell, gamekeeper and farm labourer and Mary Ann Dadswell [Wickenden]. She was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1855 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of David Taylor Dadswell (labourer) and Mary Anne Dadswell; died Jun 1925, registered at Midhurst District, Sussex, ref: 1925 June Vol 2b Page 2b, aged 68 years
  She married Frederick Geeson, gardener on July to Sep 1878, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q3 Vol 2b Page 163. He was born 1848 at Denton, Lincolnshire; died Dec 1927, registered at Midhurst District, Sussex, ref: 1827 Dec Vol 2b Page 517, aged 79 years. They had the following children:
  iHarriet who was born 1881 at Devon
  iiAda Helena who was born 1883 at Devon; died 1903
  iiiMary Elizabeth who was born 1885 at Devon
  ivEdith Frederica who was born 1887 at Devon; died 1974
   
  12. Alfred Edward Dadswell, journeyman butcher was the son of David Taylor Dadswell, gamekeeper and farm labourer and Mary Ann Dadswell [Wickenden]. He was born 1857 at Steel Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1857 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (bailiff) and Mary Ann Dadswell; died 11th Sep 1890 at St Elliott's Farm
  He married Jane Groom on 6th Jun 1886 at St George-the-Martyr, Southwark, London, witnesses; Frederick Roberts and Mary Louisa Roberts. She was born 1862 at St Albans, Hertfordshire; died 18th Sep 1900 at Queensland, Australia. They had the following children:
  iAlfred Edward who was born Jan to Mar 1888, registered at Holborn District, London, ref: 1888 Q1 Vol 1b Page 725; died Jan to Mar 1888
  iiOlive Jane who was born 13th Feb 1889 at Clerkenwell, London, registered at Holborn District, London, ref: 1889 Q1 Vol 1b Page 747; christened 7th Apr 1889 Holy Redeemer, Exmouth Market, Islington, London; died 1960
  iiiMabel who was born Oct to Dec 1890 at St Albans, Hertfordshire, registered at St. Albans District, Hertfordshire, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 3a Page 511; died 1982
   
  13. Arthur Dadswell, gardener was the son of David Taylor Dadswell, gamekeeper and farm labourer and Mary Ann Dadswell [Wickenden]. He was born 1865 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1865 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, son of David Taylor Dadswell (gamekeeper) and Mary Ann Dadswell
  He married Arthurina Pitcombe Richards on 8th Nov 1893 at World's End. She was born 1866 at Torrington, Devon. They had the following children:
  iDavid who was born 1907 at Brasted, Kent
   
  14. George Fairbrother was the son of Henry Fairbrother, farm servant and Harriett Fairbrother [Wickenden]. He was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Alice Elizabeth Patchett on 22nd May 1878 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1855 at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. They had the following children:
  iMartha T. who was born 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam H. who was born 1880 at Fairlight, Sussex
  iiiAmos who was born 22nd Mar 1882 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1882 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivGeorge who was born 13th Oct 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1884 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  vAlice J who was born 1887 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viArthur who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiHarry who was born 1891 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  15. Henry Fairbrother was the son of Henry Fairbrother, farm servant and Harriett Fairbrother [Wickenden]. He was born 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Oct 1856 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
  He married Mary on c 1875. She was born 1854 at Aldridge, Devon. They had the following children:
  iHenry George who was born 9th May 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiAgnes who was born 8th Jan 1883 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1883 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiPercy William who was born 29th Apr 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1884 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivErnest who was born 25th Jan 1886 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1886 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   

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