The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for William Young, farmer, son of Edward Young and Ann Young [Bassett]
Generation No. 1
  1. William Young, farmer was the son of Edward Young and Ann Young [Bassett]. He was born 6th Aug 1788 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 24th Aug 1788 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Apr 1858 at Fordcombe, Kent; buried 17th Apr 1858 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 69 years
  He married Ann Langridge on 30th Jul 1814 at All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent. She was born 1796 at Maidstone, Kent. They had the following children:
2 iWilliam who was born 6th Aug 1815 at Broom Farm, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Sep 1815 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died May 1903 Pembury, Kent; buried 7th May 1903 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 89 years
3 iiGeorge who was born 1818 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 25th Jan 1818 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiAnn who was born 1824 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21st Mar 1824 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
4 ivEdward who was born 1827 at Broom Farm, Langton Green, Kent; christened 10th May 1827 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 14th Nov 1879 Edenbridge, Kent, aged 51 years
5 vJohn who was born 1829 at Broom Farm, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 11th Aug 1829 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  viJesse who was born 1835 at Speldhurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. William Young was the son of William Young, farmer and Ann Young [Langridge]. He was born 6th Aug 1815 at Broom Farm, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Sep 1815 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died May 1903 at Union Workhouse, Pembury, Kent; buried 7th May 1903 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 89 years
  He married Sarah Upton on 16th May 1842 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses William Waters & Ann Young. She was born 1819 at Langton Green, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jan 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, parents Charles & Elizabeth Upton; buried 8th Dec 1871 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 52 years. They had the following children:
6 iSarah who was born c Nov 1842 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 11th Dec 1842 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
7 iiWilliam who was born 1845 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6th Jul 1845 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
  3. George Young was the son of William Young, farmer and Ann Young [Langridge]. He was born 1818 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 25th Jan 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Eliza Godsmark on 11th Apr 1846 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, witnesses William & Ann Young. She was born 1826 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1826 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1847 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 16th May 1847 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
  4. Edward Young was the son of William Young, farmer and Ann Young [Langridge]. He was born 1827 at Broom Farm, Langton Green, Kent; christened 10th May 1827 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 14th Nov 1879 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, aged 51 years
  He married Mary Jane Lucas on 31st Aug 1858 at St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex, witnesses Edward Bideman & Charlotte Senkipp?. She was born 1833 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 28th Apr 1833 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1914 at Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1914 QQ1 Vol 2A Page 1074, age 79 years
   
  5. John Young was the son of William Young, farmer and Ann Young [Langridge]. He was born 1829 at Broom Farm, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 11th Aug 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Harriet Card on 24th Dec 1855 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, witnesses Edward Young & Mary Walter. She was born 1828 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7th Dec 1828 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
8 iRosa who was born 1858 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 30th May 1858 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
9 iiWalter John who was born 1860 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 29th Apr 1860 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
10 iiiErnest Albert who was born Oct to Dec 1862 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 31st May 1863 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Sarah Nye [Young] was the daughter of William Young and Sarah Young [Upton]. She was born c Nov 1842 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 11th Dec 1842 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married Jesse Nye, railway porter on 17th Jun 1871 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses Elizabeth Nye, William Young & A E Hickens. He was born 1843 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 22nd Oct 1843 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iMargaret who was born 1872 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 7th Jul 1872 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 19th Apr 1886 Speldhurst, Kent
  iiLizzie who was born 1874 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Feb 1874 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Jul 1901 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 23rd Jul 1901 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 27 years
  iiiJesse who was born 1876 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 22nd Feb 1876 All Saints Church, Langton Green, Kent; buried 29th Feb 1876 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 2 days
  ivAlice who was born July to Sep 1877 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1877 Q3 Vol 2A Page 568; christened 12th Aug 1877 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  vEdith who was born 1881 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 20th Nov 1881 All Saints Church, Langton Green, Kent; buried 28th Dec 1881 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 10 years
11 viEllen who was born 1887 at Manor House, Langton Green, Kent; christened 17th Apr 1887 All Saints Church, Langton Green, Kent
   
  7. William Young was the son of William Young and Sarah Young [Upton]. He was born 1845 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6th Jul 1845 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Gasson on 16th Mar 1872 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses Thomas & Phyllis Jane Gasson. She was born Feb 1851 at Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q1 Vol 7 Page 424; died 22nd Sep 1929 at Hurst Cottages, Burwash Weald, Burwash, Sussex, the home of James & Lizzie Woodnutt; buried 26th Sep 1929 at St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
12 iLizzie who was born 1874 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1874 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiHarriet Ann who was born Oct to Dec 1874 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1874 Q4 Vol 2A Page 561
13 iiiWilliam who was born Oct to Dec 1875 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q4 Vol 2A Page 543
  ivMartha Mary who was born Jan to Mar 1877 at Speldhurst, Kent
14 vFrederick Arthur who was born 8th Oct 1881 at Bullingstone Lane, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 15th Jan 1882 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
  8. Rosa Baker [Young] was the daughter of John Young and Harriet Young [Card]. She was born 1858 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 30th May 1858 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  She married Bradbury William Baker on 6th Dec 1886 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, witnesses Amos Baker, E Mallin 7 Mary Jane Taylor. He was born Oct to Dec 1851 at Leigh, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1851 Q4 Vol 5 Page 485; christened 23rd Nov 1851 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent
   
  9. Walter John Young, print compositor was the son of John Young and Harriet Young [Card]. He was born 1860 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 29th Apr 1860 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Marrian Amy Stevens on 22nd Mar 1885 at St John's Church, Hammersmith, London, witnesses Charles William Lucas & Harriett Clara Short. She was born 1862 at St Pancras, London
   
  10. Ernest Albert Young, whitesmith was the son of John Young and Harriet Young [Card]. He was born Oct to Dec 1862 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 31st May 1863 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Mary Martha Shurmer on 29th Jan 1888 at Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, witnesses William John, Clara & Alice Shurmer. She was born 1865 at Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, parents William & Harriet Shurmer
   
Generation No. 4
  11. Ellen Frost [Nye] was the daughter of Jesse Nye, railway porter and Sarah Nye [Young]. She was born 1887 at Manor House, Langton Green, Kent; christened 17th Apr 1887 at All Saints Church, Langton Green, Kent
  She married William Edward Frost on 14th Aug 1909 at All Saints Church, Langton Green, Kent, witnesses Edward Payne & Ernest Earl Frost. He was born Jan to Mar 1886 at Penshurst, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1886 Q1 Vol 2A Page 683
   
  12. Lizzie Woodnutt [Young] was the daughter of William Young and Elizabeth Young [Gasson]. She was born 1874 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1874 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married James George Stapley Woodnutt on 7th Dec 1905 at All Saints Church, Langton Green, Kent, witnesses J E Stapley & Alice Nye. He was born 1873 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 29th Jun 1873 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
  13. William Young was the son of William Young and Elizabeth Young [Gasson]. He was born Oct to Dec 1875 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q4 Vol 2A Page 543
  He married Millie Flora Hills on 20th Feb 1904 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses edward hills & Lizzie Young (sister). She was born 1877 at Rusthall, Kent; christened 20th May 1877 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
  14. Frederick Arthur Young was the son of William Young and Elizabeth Young [Gasson]. He was born 8th Oct 1881 at Bullingstone Lane, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 15th Jan 1882 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Nellie Pollington Hider on 16th Jan 1904 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent, witnesses William Young & Jane Pollington Hider. She was born 11th Aug 1883 at Rusthall, Kent; christened 31st Aug 1883 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent
   

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