The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Rachel Gander [Horsecraft]
Generation No. 1
  1. Rachel Gander [Horsecraft] She was born 1655 at Willingdon, Sussex
  She married Richard Gander on 18th Apr 1678 at Willingdon, Sussex. He was born 1651 at Willingdon, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1679 at Willingdon, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1679 Willingdon, Sussex
  iiRachel who was born 1680 at Willingdon, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1680 Willingdon, Sussex
  iiiWilliam who was born 1682 at Willingdon, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1682 Willingdon, Sussex
  ivMary who was born 1685 at Willingdon, Sussex; christened 1st May 1685 Willingdon, Sussex
2 vRichard who was born 1688 at Willingdon, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1688 Willingdon, Sussex; died 1747
  viGrace who was born 1692 at Willingdon, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1692 Willingdon, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Richard Gander was the son of Richard Gander and Rachel Gander [Horsecraft]. He was born 1688 at Willingdon, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1688 at Willingdon, Sussex; died 1747
  He married (1) Jane Foote on 17th Feb 1713 at Herstmonceux, Sussex. She was born c 1688 at Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born c Jul 1713 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1713 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1715 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1715 Herstmonceux, Sussex
3 iiiRichard who was born 1717 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1717 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  ivHenry who was born 1719 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1719 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  vJane who was born 1720 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1722 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  He married (2) Elizabeth Freeman on 28th Oct 1729 at Battle, Sussex. She was born 1693. They had the following children:
  iHenry who was born 9th Aug 1730 at Battle, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Richard Gander was the son of Richard Gander and Jane Gander [Foote]. He was born 1717 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1717 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  He married (1) Mary Goodwin on 3rd Apr 1752 at Herstmonceux, Sussex. She was born 1728 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1728 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
4 iRichard who was born 1753 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
5 iiSarah who was born 1756 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1756 Herstmonceux, Sussex
6 iiiJohn who was born 1759 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 12th Aug 1759 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  He married (2) Judith Ransom on 24th Sep 1762 at Herstmonceux, Sussex. She was born 1724
   
Generation No. 4
  4. Richard Gander was the son of Richard Gander and Mary Gander [Goodwin]. He was born 1753 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  He married Lydia Blunden on 5th Oct 1777 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born 1759 at Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iRichard who was born 1778 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 31st May 1778 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  iiSarah who was born 1779 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1779 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  iiiMary who was born 1784 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1784 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  ivHenry who was born 1786 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 20th Aug 1786 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  vWilliam who was born 1788 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1788 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  viJames who was born 1793 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 4th Aug 1793 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  viiGeorge who was born 1796 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1796 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
  viiiRichard who was born 1801 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1801 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
   
  5. Sarah Harmer [Gander] was the daughter of Richard Gander and Mary Gander [Goodwin]. She was born 1756 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1756 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  She married Thomas Harmer on 16th Feb 1781 at Herstmonceux, Sussex. He was born 1750 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
   
  6. John Gander was the son of Richard Gander and Mary Gander [Goodwin]. He was born 1759 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 12th Aug 1759 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  iSal who was born 17th Jun 1787
  iiJohn who was born 1790 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1790 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  iiiWilliam who was born 1791 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1791 Herstmonceux, Sussex
7 ivRichard who was born 1793 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1802 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  vStephen who was born 1794 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1802 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  viHenry who was born 1796 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1796 Wartling, Sussex
  viiThomas who was born 1797 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1802 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  viiiJames who was born 1799 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1802 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  ixAnn who was born 1801 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1802 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  xMary who was born 1804 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 20th May 1804 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  xiPhilis who was born 1807 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1807 Herstmonceux, Sussex
  xiiElizabeth who was born 1809 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 21st May 1809 Herstmonceux, Sussex
   
Generation No. 5
  7. Richard Gander was the son of John Gander and Judith Gander [Paine]. He was born 1793 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1802 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Whiteman on 26th Apr 1821 at Brighton, Sussex. She was born 1795 at Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
8 iGeorge who was born 1824 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiJane who was born c 1826
9 iiiFrederick who was born 1827 at Frant, Sussex; died 9th Jan 1867 Tonbridge, Kent
  ivMary Ann who was born 1830 at Frant, Sussex
  vJames who was born 1832 at Frant, Sussex
  viRichard who was born 1834 at Frant, Sussex
  viiCharles who was born 1837 at Frant, Sussex
   
Generation No. 6
  8. George Gander was the son of Richard Gander and Elizabeth Gander [Whiteman]. He was born 1824 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  He married Margaret Ann Wiles on 10th Jun 1846 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1824 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 27th Feb 1847 at Frant, Sussex; died c 1870 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
10 iiJonathan Charles who was born 13th Nov 1850 at Frant, Sussex
  iiiWalter Bartholomew who was born 24th Feb 1854 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivMary Ann who was born 7th Oct 1855 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  9. Frederick Gander was the son of Richard Gander and Elizabeth Gander [Whiteman]. He was born 1827 at Frant, Sussex; died 9th Jan 1867 at Botney Bay, Tonbridge, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Jacob on 28th Jan 1851 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. She was born 1828 at Frant, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1828 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEmily Louisa who was born 11th Oct 1853 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiFrederick who was born 12th Dec 1855 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
11 iiiCharles Edward who was born 14th Apr 1858 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 29th Apr 1923
  ivEdward who was born 11th Nov 1860 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vJames who was born 18th Jun 1863 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viClara Annie who was born 12th Oct 1866 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died Apr 1926
  viiSarah who was born 1867 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
Generation No. 7
  10. Jonathan Charles Gander was the son of George Gander and Margaret Ann Gander [Wiles]. He was born 13th Nov 1850 at Frant, Sussex
  He married Mrs on c 1870. She was born c 1850. They had the following children:
  iWilliam Charles who was born 1871
   
  11. Charles Edward Gander was the son of Frederick Gander and Elizabeth Gander [Jacob]. He was born 14th Apr 1858 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 29th Apr 1923
  He married Caroline Frances Parker on 30th Jul 1878 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. She was born 1857 at Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1857 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Parker (labourer) and Amelia Parker; died 8th Jun 1914. They had the following children:
12 iClara Elizabeth who was born 1879 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 6th Jan 1958 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 10th Jan 1958 Frant, Sussex
  iiCharles E. who was born 1880 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
Generation No. 8
  12. Clara Elizabeth Day [Gander] was the daughter of Charles Edward Gander and Caroline Frances Gander [Parker]. She was born 1879 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 6th Jan 1958 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 10th Jan 1958 at Consecrated Part of Borough Cemetery, Frant Forest, Frant, Sussex
  iLiving
  She married Frederick Charles Day on 1896 at Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 3rd Dec 1874 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 2nd Jun 1949 at 92 Auckland Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 10th Jun 1949 at Consecrated Part of Cemetery, Frant Forest, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEdith Lilian who was born Apr to June 1898 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
13 iiFrederick Charles who was born 1st Apr 1905 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 24th Sep 1979 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried after 24th Sep 1979 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Cremated
  iiiCharles William who was born 14th Feb 1908 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died Nov 1989 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  ivViolet M. who was born July to Sep 1911 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vAlbert Arthur who was born 1914; died 28th Oct 1918 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 2nd Nov 1918 Frant, Sussex
14 viCecil who was born 1919; died 25th Dec 2005
   
Generation No. 9
  13. Frederick Charles Day was the son of Frederick Charles Day and Clara Elizabeth Day [Gander]. He was born 1st Apr 1905 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 24th Sep 1979 at 22 Woodbury Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried after 24th Sep 1979 at Hawkenbury Cemetery, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Cremated
  iLiving
  iiLiving
  He married Ivy Louisa Roberts on 25th Apr 1932 at St. James' Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. She was born 28th Mar 1907 at Woolwich, Greenwich, Kent; died 3rd Jun 1995 at Owls Lodge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried after 3rd Jun 1995 at Hawkenbury Cemetary, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Cremation
   
  14. Cecil Day was the son of Frederick Charles Day and Clara Elizabeth Day [Gander]. He was born 1919; died 25th Dec 2005
  He married Living. They had the following children:
  iKeith; died 2001
   

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