The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Dorothy Dearing [Mepham], daughter of John Mepham and Dorothy Mepham
Generation No. 1
  1. Dorothy Dearing [Mepham] was the daughter of John Mepham and Dorothy Mepham. She was born 1694/95 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1694/95 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Dorothy Mepham; died Oct 1766 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 11th Oct 1766 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  She married John Dearing on 11th May 1715 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born 1683 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1683 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Jun 1731 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 27th Jun 1731 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iMary who was born 1730 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1730 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Mary Oxley [Dearing] was the daughter of John Dearing and Dorothy Dearing [Mepham]. She was born 1730 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1730 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  She married William Oxley on 29th Oct 1751 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born 1732 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1732 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSusannah who was born 1753 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1753 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
3 iiWilliam who was born 1755 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1755 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
4 iiiThomas who was born 1760 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1760 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  ivElizabeth who was born 1765 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1765 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. William Oxley was the son of William Oxley and Mary Oxley [Dearing]. He was born 1755 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1755 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Martha White on 1st May 1778 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born c 1755. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1779 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1779 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   
  4. Thomas Oxley was the son of William Oxley and Mary Oxley [Dearing]. He was born 1760 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1760 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Ann Bland on 29th Mar 1796 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born c 1760. They had the following children:
5 iWilliam who was born 1st Mar 1797 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1797 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  5. William Oxley, beer retailer and farmer was the son of Thomas Oxley and Ann Oxley [Bland]. He was born 1st Mar 1797 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1797 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Rebecca Kemp on 1st May 1819 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. She was born 28th Nov 1791 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1792 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of James Kemp and Sarah Kemp; died Aug 1862 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 6th Aug 1862 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1820 at Heathfield, Sussex
6 iiJames William who was born 1828 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1828 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  iiiDavid who was born 1830 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Oct 1830 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  ivMary Ann Elizabeth who was born 1834 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1834 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 5
  6. James William Oxley, farm labourer was the son of William Oxley, beer retailer and farmer and Rebecca Oxley [Kemp]. He was born 1828 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1828 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  iJohn who was born 1849 at Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Sophia on c 1849. She was born 1829 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary E. who was born Apr 1850 at Heathfield, Sussex
   

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