The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Ann Sargent [Wood]
Generation No. 1
  1. Ann Sargent [Wood] She was born 1776 at Battle, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1776 at St. Mary's Church, Battle, Sussex, parents Daniel & Elizabeth Wood
  She married George Sargent, draper on 18th Jan 1798 at St. Mary's Church, Battle, Sussex, witnesses Daniel & SUsannah Wood. He was born 29th Mar 1774 at Hastings, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1777 at All Saints Church, Hastings, Sussex, parents George & Ann Sargent. They had the following children:
2 iAnn who was born 22nd Nov 1798 at Battle, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1890 Worcestershire
3 iiMercy who was born 10th Jul 1800 at Battle, Sussex; died July to Sep 1867 Middlesex, aged 67 years
4 iiiMary who was born 3rd Sep 1802 at Battle, Sussex; died 12th Oct 1892 New York State, USA
5 ivJohn who was born 8th May 1804 at Battle, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1894 Wandsworth, London
6 vEbenezer who was born 7th Jun 1806 at Battle, Sussex; died 12th Apr 1879 Worcestershire, will proved by Esther Beuville Sargent widow the relict the sole executrix
7 viGeorge Eliel who was born 2nd Jan 1809 at Battle, Sussex; died 22nd Jul 1883 Hackney, London; buried after 22nd Jul 1883 Kent
  viiMyra who was born 29th Dec 1810 at Battle, Sussex; died July to Sep 1861 Battle, Sussex
8 viiiDaniel who was born 18th Jan 1813 at Battle, Sussex; died 19th Oct 1889 Deptford, Kent
9 ixJoseph Ebenezer who was born 27th Jan 1816 at Battle, Sussex; died July to Sep 1876 Warwickshire, aged 60 years
10 xJabez Benjamin who was born 29th Feb 1824 at Battle, Sussex; buried 14th Aug 1894 Battle, Sussex, aged 70 years
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Ann Selmes [Sargent] was the daughter of George Sargent, draper and Ann Sargent [Wood]. She was born 22nd Nov 1798 at Battle, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1890 at Kings Norton, Worcestershire, registered at Kings Norton District, Worcestershire, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 6C Page 273
  She married Henry Selmes on Oct to Dec 1838 at Battle, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q4 Vol 7 Page 381. He was born 1813 at Mountfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1813 at All Saints Church, Mountfield, Sussex, mother Sophia selmes; died Oct to Dec 1869 at Aston, Warwickshire, aged 57 years
   
  3. Mercy Pugh [Sargent] was the daughter of George Sargent, draper and Ann Sargent [Wood]. She was born 10th Jul 1800 at Battle, Sussex; died July to Sep 1867 at Edmonton, Middlesex, registered at Edmonton District, Middlesex, ref: 1867 Q3 Vol 3A Page 141, aged 67 years
  She married Samuel Boys Pugh on 30th Oct 1823 at St. Mary's Church, Battle, Sussex, witnesses Ann & Myra Sargent & Mary Paine. He was born 1798 at Lewes, Sussex; died 24th Aug 1875 at Waltham Abbey, Essex, will proved by Samuel Sargent Pugh of Devizes, dissenting minister the son and Peter Perry of Ramsgate gentleman the executors
   
  4. Mary Funnell [Sargent] was the daughter of George Sargent, draper and Ann Sargent [Wood]. She was born 3rd Sep 1802 at Battle, Sussex; emigrated 17th Oct 1840 to New York State, USA, arrived in New York from London with her husband and six children; died 12th Oct 1892 at Huntington, Suffolk County, New York State, USA
  She married Henry Funnell, gocer & tallow chandler on 25th Jul 1826 at St. Mary's Church, Battle, Sussex, witnesses Ann, Myra, George & Ebenezer Sargent. He was born 19th Dec 1799 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1799 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, son of John & Elizabeth Baker Funnell; emigrated 17th Oct 1840 to New York State, USA, arrived in New York from London with his wife and six children; died 14th Apr 1876 at Huntington, Suffolk County, New York State, USA. They had the following children:
  iDavid Baker who was born 5th May 1827 at Mount Street, Battle, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1838 Battle, Sussex
  iiEbenezer Sargent who was born 14th Dec 1828 at Mount Street, Battle, Sussex
  iiiEliel Wood who was born 19th Feb 1830 at Battle, Sussex
  ivHenry Theophilus who was born 4th Jan 1834 at Battle, Sussex
  vMercy Esther who was born 22nd Apr 1836 at Battle, Sussex
  viJessie Elizabeth who was born 2nd Aug 1837 at Battle, Sussex
  viiAnna Maria who was born 8th Sep 1839 at Battle, Sussex
   
  5. John Sargent, draper was the son of George Sargent, draper and Ann Sargent [Wood]. He was born 8th May 1804 at Battle, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1894 at Wandsworth, London, registered at Wandsworth District, London, ref: 1894 Q1 Vol 1D Page 424
  He married Ann Beney on 13th Dec 1832 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, witnesses Edward & Elizabeth Beeny. She was born 1811 at Crowhurst, Sussex, twin of Benjamin; christened 16th Sep 1811 at St. George's Church, Crowhurst, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1888 at Kensington, London, registered at Kensington District, London, ref: 1888 Q4 Vol 1A Page 62. They had the following children:
  iJohn Oliver Cromwell who was born 24th Jun 1833 at Battle, Sussex, present at the birth, Ann Sargent of Battle, granmother of the child & Ja,es Watts of Battle, surgeon; died 26th Dec 1877 Lambeth, London
  iiThomas Milton who was born 19th Apr 1836 at Battle, Sussex, present at the birth, Ann Sargent of Battle, grandmother of the child & James Watts of Battle, surgeon; died Jan to Mar 1895 Lambeth, London
  iiiSamuel Washington who was born Apr to June 1838 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, registered at Oxford District, Oxfordshire, ref: 1838 Q2 Vol 16 Page 96; died July to Sep 1867 Lambeth, London, aged 29 years
  ivAnn Ada who was born Oct to Dec 1840 at Hastings, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q4 Vol 7 Page 318
  vMatilda Beeny who was born Apr to June 1845 at Stepney, London, registered at Stepney District, London, ref: 1845 Q2 Vol 2 Page 476
  viRoger Williams who was born Apr to June 1848 at Stepney, London, registered at Stepney District, London, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 2 Page 513
   
  6. Ebenezer Sargent, solicitor was the son of George Sargent, draper and Ann Sargent [Wood]. He was born 7th Jun 1806 at Battle, Sussex; died 12th Apr 1879 at Kings Norton, Worcestershire, will proved by Esther Beuville Sargent widow the relict the sole executrix
  He married Esther Beauzeville Hewlett on Apr to June 1841 at Eastry, Kent. She was born 23rd Sep 1818 at Oxford, Oxfordshire; christened 29th Sep 1818 at St Aldate's Church, Oxford, Oxfordshire, parents James Philip & Esther Hewlett
   
  7. George Eliel Sergant, author was the son of George Sargent, draper and Ann Sargent [Wood]. He was born 2nd Jan 1809 at Battle, Sussex; died 22nd Jul 1883 at 200 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London; buried after 22nd Jul 1883 at Baptist Church Cemetery, Eythorne, Kent
  He married Emma Hewlett on n/k at St Ebbe's Church, Oxford, Oxfordshire, witnesses Esther & J P Hewlett & John Sargent. She was born 3rd Jan 1814 at Oxford, Oxfordshire; christened 5th Jan 1814 at St Aldate's Church, Oxford, Oxfordshire, parents James Philip & Esther Hewlett; died 18th Mar 1890 at 200 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London; buried 18th Mar 1890 at Baptist Church Cemetery, Eythorne, Kent
   
  8. Daniel Sargent, master mariner was the son of George Sargent, draper and Ann Sargent [Wood]. He was born 18th Jan 1813 at Battle, Sussex; died 19th Oct 1889 at 114 St Johns Road, Deptford, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Unkown on c 1838. She was born 1811 at Hastings, Sussex
   
  9. Joseph Ebenezer Sargent, baptist minister was the son of George Sargent, draper and Ann Sargent [Wood]. He was born 27th Jan 1816 at Battle, Sussex; died July to Sep 1876 at Aston, Warwickshire, registered at Aston District, Warwickshire, ref: 1876 Q3 Vol 6D Page 174, aged 60 years
  He married Sarah Neale on Apr to June 1861 at Aston, Warwickshire, registered at Aston District, Warwickshire, ref: 1861 Q2 Vol 6D Page 383. She was born Apr to June 1838 at Foleshill, Warwickshire
   
  10. Jabez Benjamin Sargent, watchmaker & jeweller was the son of George Sargent, draper and Ann Sargent [Wood]. He was born 29th Feb 1824 at Battle, Sussex; buried 14th Aug 1894 at St. Mary's Church, Battle, Sussex, aged 70 years
  He married Agnes Adelaide Dobell on July to Sep 1847 at Lambeth, London, registered at Lambeth District, London, ref: 1847 Q3 Vol 4 Page 333. She was born 1828 at Cranbrook, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1899 at Easthampstead, Berkshire, aged 71 years
   

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