The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Stephen Daw, son of Stephen Unknown and Frances Daw [Bennet]
Generation No. 1
  1. Stephen Daw was the son of Stephen Unknown and Frances Daw [Bennet]. He was born 1780 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1780 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, christened Stephen Bennet; buried 25th Nov 1860 at St. Thomas à Becket at Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex, aged 81 years
  He married (1) Mary Barton on 27th Apr 1803 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, witnesses William Colmane & Thomas Wood. She was born 1779; buried 8th Nov 1837 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, aged 58 years. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1804 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1820 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
2 iiMary who was born 1807 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1820 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex; buried 30th May 1831 Wartling, Sussex, aged 26 years, from Herstmonceux
  iiiWilliam who was born 13th Jan 1809 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1809 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 7th Aug 1814 Wartling, Sussex, aged 5 years
3 ivDiana who was born 20th Mar 1811 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1811 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Mary Ockenden on 10th Dec 1838 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, witnesses Thomas Ockenden & Hannah Hope. She was born 1790 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1791 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, parents John & Constant Oakenden
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Mary Curtis [Daw] was the daughter of Stephen Daw and Mary Daw [Barton]. She was born 1807 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1820 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex; buried 30th May 1831 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, aged 26 years, from Herstmonceux
  She married William Curtis, farm labourer on 25th Apr 1829 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex. He was born 1802 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1802 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex; buried 18th Jan 1876 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, aged 75 years. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1830 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1830 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex; buried 27th Aug 1835 Wartling, Sussex, aged 5 years
   
  3. Diana Evans [Daw] was the daughter of Stephen Daw and Mary Daw [Barton]. She was born 20th Mar 1811 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1811 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
  She married Jeffrey Evans, brickmaker & beerhouse keeper on 2nd Nov 1833 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, witnesses Charles East & George Stephens. He was born 1810 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 29th Jul 1810 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, parents Jeffrey & Martha Evans; died 24th Feb 1864 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, administration to Diana Evans widow the relict. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 27th Feb 1834 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 21st Mar 1834 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; buried 8th May 1835 Goudhurst, Kent, aged 14 months
  iiJane who was born 9th Sep 1836 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 6th Nov 1836 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; died Apr to June 1854 Tonbridge, Kent
4 iiiPhoebe who was born 29th Sep 1839 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 10th Nov 1839 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
5 ivFrank who was born 12th Apr 1843 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 11th Jun 1843 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
6 vThomas who was born 21st Mar 1846 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1846 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, parents Jeffery & Diana Evans
7 viStephen who was born 1849 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 4th Mar 1849 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
8 viiGeorge who was born 1852 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 7th Mar 1852 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Phoebe Martin [Evans] was the daughter of Jeffrey Evans, brickmaker & beerhouse keeper and Diana Evans [Daw]. She was born 29th Sep 1839 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 10th Nov 1839 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
  She married John Martin, farm labourer on 25th Dec 1860 at St. John's Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1860 Q4 Vol 2a Page 762, witnesses Jeffery Evans & Harriet Cavie. He was born 1835 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
  iPhoebe who was born 1862 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiMartha who was born 1865 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiWilliam who was born 1867 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivLousia who was born 1871 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vEliza who was born 1873 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  5. Frank Evans, brickmaker was the son of Jeffrey Evans, brickmaker & beerhouse keeper and Diana Evans [Daw]. He was born 12th Apr 1843 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 11th Jun 1843 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Bawcombe on July to Sep 1866 at Dartford, Kent, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1866 Q3 Vol 2A Page 530, may not be correct Elizabeth would have only been 14 years old. She was born 1852 at Cranbrook, Kent
   
  6. Thomas Evans was the son of Jeffrey Evans, brickmaker & beerhouse keeper and Diana Evans [Daw]. He was born 21st Mar 1846 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1846 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, parents Jeffery & Diana Evans
  He married Louisa Mary Richardson on 21st May 1866 at St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent, witnesses Richard Richardson & Margaret Tyndale. She was born 1844 at Powder Mills, Leigh, Kent; christened 17th Mar 1844 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent; christened 17th Mar 1844 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent
   
  7. Stephen Evans, carpenter was the son of Jeffrey Evans, brickmaker & beerhouse keeper and Diana Evans [Daw]. He was born 1849 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 4th Mar 1849 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iBethel who was born 1868 at Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Ruth Chandler on 3rd Apr 1870 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses Thomas & Frances Langridge. She was born 1849 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Apr 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
  8. George Evans, labourer was the son of Jeffrey Evans, brickmaker & beerhouse keeper and Diana Evans [Daw]. He was born 1852 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 7th Mar 1852 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Margaret Brotherwood on 24th Sep 1877 at St. Thomas a Beckets Church, Capel, Kent, witnesses John Shorter & Eliza Brotherwood. She was born 1861 at North Street, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 25th Sep 1861 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   

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