The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Sarah Harris [Butcher], daughter of Richard Butcher and Philly Butcher [Monk]
Generation No. 1
  1. Sarah Harris [Butcher] was the daughter of Richard Butcher and Philly Butcher [Monk]. She was born 1801 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 3rd May 1801 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
  She married Henry Harris, agricultural labourer on 3rd Jul 1821 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, witnesses John Deboo, William Seale & Richard Butcher. He was born 1788 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 18th May 1788 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, parents William & Maria Harris; buried 29th Nov 1855 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 67 years. They had the following children:
2 iGeorge who was born 1840 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 25th Jul 1840 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. George Harris, maker of cricket balls was the son of Henry Harris, agricultural labourer and Sarah Harris [Butcher]. He was born 1840 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 25th Jul 1840 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
3 iJane who was born 1871 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 10th Sep 1871 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
  He married Jane Nye on 25th Jan 1871 at Christ Church, Battersea, London, witnesses John & Ann Nye. She was born 1847 at Charcott, Leigh, Kent; christened 19th Dec 1847 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent. They had the following children:
  iFanny who was born 1874 at Penshurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Jane Bennett [Harris] was the daughter of George Harris, maker of cricket balls and Jane Harris [Nye]. She was born 1871 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 10th Sep 1871 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
  She married Lewis Harry Bennett on 31st Aug 1895 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent, witnesses Fanny Harris & Ernest Dilger?. He was born Apr to June 1859 at Under River, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q2 Vol 2A Page 370, twin of Douglas; christened 3rd Feb 1861 at St. Peter's Church, Seal, Kent
   

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