The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Ann Lade [Selmes] [Bland], daughter of John Bland, gingerbread baker and Ann Oxley [Bland] [Crundell]
Generation No. 1
  1. Ann Lade [Selmes] [Bland] was the daughter of John Bland, gingerbread baker and Ann Oxley [Bland] [Crundell]. She was born 1782 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1782 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 19th Feb 1870 at Rottingdean, Sussex, administration to Caleb Lade retired farmer, effects £100
  She married (1) Simon Selmes, farmer on 22nd Aug 1806 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, by licence, Simon of Dallington, witnesses Elizabeth Russell, Thomas Oxley & John Tarrant. He was born 1776 at Northiam, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1776 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex, parents Samuel & Elizabeth Selmes; buried 17th Jun 1809 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 33 years. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1807 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 1st May 1807 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 31st Mar 1808 Dallington, Sussex, dau of Simon & Ann, aged 14 months
2 iiAnn Maria who was born 1809 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1809 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 18th Apr 1885 London, aged 76 years, residence 371 Fulham Road, Chelsea
  She married (2) John Trill Lade on 27th Nov 1815 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses Elizabeth Lade & Thomas Oxley, "This day after nearly seven years widdowhood and nearly two years courtship and several disappointments Mrs Selms hass got a fresh husband John Trill Lade son of Ths Lade". He was born 1789 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1789 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Lade [Trill]; died 28th Oct 1872 at Rottingdean, Sussex, administration to Caleb Lade retired farmer, effects £100. They had the following children:
3 iCaleb who was born 15th Apr 1816 at Great Bucksteep Farm, Warbleton, Sussex, "Mrs Lade was this day delivered of a son and are like to do well"; christened 14th May 1816 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, "Mr Press baptised J T Lade’s child its name is Caleb"
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Ann Maria Prior [Talbot] [Lade] [Selmes] was the daughter of Simon Selmes, farmer and Ann Lade [Selmes] [Bland]. She was born 1809 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1809 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 18th Apr 1885 at West of London and Westminster Cemetery, Earks Court, London, aged 76 years, residence 371 Fulham Road, Chelsea
  She married (1) Vincent Lade, hop merchant on 3rd Sep 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses Luke Lade & Elizabeth Oxley. He was born 8th Dec 1799 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1800 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Lade; buried 7th Jan 1841 at St Saviour's Church, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, aged 40 years. They had the following children:
4 iAmoy who was born 1830 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1830 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex
  iiThomas who was born 1832 at Grovely Farm, Warbleton, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1832 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex
  iiiAnn Maria who was born 1834 at Grovely Farm, Warbleton, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1834 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 19th Mar 1854 Bermondsey, London, aged 19 years, residence Nelson Street
  ivJohn Trill who was born 1836 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1836 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
  vElizabeth who was born 18th Dec 1838 at White Hart Yard, Southwark, London; christened 24th Mar 1839 St Saviours Church, Borough High Street, Southwark, London; buried 12th Jul 1840 Southwark, London, aged one year 6 months, residence White Hart Inn
  She married (2) John Talbot, artist on 25th Oct 1843 at St Lawrence Jewry Church, City of London, witnesses Joseph Hunter & Eliza Down. He was born 1793 at Deptford, Kent; buried 20th May 1856 at All Saints Cemetery, Nunhead, Surrey, aged 59 years, residence Bermondsey
  She married (3) Henry Prior, tanner on 22nd Jan 1860 at St John's Church, Waterloo Road, Lambeth, London, witnesses George & Mary Ann Gilbert. He was born 1829 at Great Dunmow, Essex
   
  3. Caleb Lade was the son of John Trill Lade and Ann Lade [Selmes] [Bland]. He was born 15th Apr 1816 at Great Bucksteep Farm, Warbleton, Sussex, "Mrs Lade was this day delivered of a son and are like to do well"; christened 14th May 1816 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, "Mr Press baptised J T Lade’s child its name is Caleb"
  He married Caroline Sinden on 4th Mar 1842 at Catsfield.Church, Catsfield, Sussex, witnesses Joseph & Anne Sinden. She was born 1821 at Catsfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1821 at Catsfield.Church, Catsfield, Sussex, parents Joseph & Mary Sinden
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Amoy Lade, shoemaker was the son of Vincent Lade, hop merchant and Ann Maria Prior [Talbot] [Lade] [Selmes]. He was born 1830 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1830 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Colstick on 30th Apr 1864 at St. Mary's Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, witnesses James Piper & Betsy Fraser. She was born 1833 at Willingdon, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1833 at St Mary's Church, Willingdon, Sussex. They had the following children:
5 iAlice who was born 27th Jul 1870 at Eastbourne, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  5. Alice Gurr [Lade] was the daughter of Amoy Lade, shoemaker and Elizabeth Lade [Colstick]. She was born 27th Jul 1870 at Eastbourne, Sussex
  She married Frederick Henry Hoad Gurr on Oct to Dec 1898 at Eastbourne, Sussex, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q4 Vol 2B Page 156. He was born 18th Mar 1877 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 27th Mar 1878 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
   

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