| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Meria Ovenden [Brooman] She was born 1808 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 10th May 1880 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 71 years; buried 16th May 1880 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| She married Charles Ovenden, farm labourer on 25th Oct 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1806 at Withyham, Sussex; died 25th Sep 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 3rd Oct 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 2 | i | Mary Ann who was born 1832 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1832 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1884 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 53 years; buried 25th Nov 1884 Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| 3 | ii | Mercy who was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 2nd Nov 1915 Crowborough, Sussex | |
| 4 | iii | Charles who was born 1836 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| iv | Philadelphia who was born 2nd May 1838 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1838 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| v | William who was born 9th Jan 1841 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vi | George Francis who was born 23rd Oct 1842 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vii | Alfred who was born 4th Dec 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| viii | Sarah who was born 22nd Jun 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ix | Henry who was born 27th Aug 1848 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 5 | x | Margaret Jane who was born 17th Nov 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| 6 | xi | Harriett who was born 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. Mary Ann Pratt [Ovenden] was the daughter of Charles Ovenden, farm labourer and Meria Ovenden [Brooman]. She was born 1832 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1832 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 53 years; buried 25th Nov 1884 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| She married James Pratt, farmer's son on 11th Feb 1850 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 19th Mar 1828 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of George Pratt (farmer) and Mary Pratt. They had the following children: | |||
| i | George who was born 11th Apr 1850 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Pratt (labourerer) and Mary Ann Pratt | ||
| ii | Harriett who was born 1851 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Pratt (labourer) and Ann Pratt | ||
| iii | James who was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Pratt (farmer) and Mary Ann Pratt | ||
| iv | Mary Ann who was born 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th May 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Pratt (farmer) and Mary Ann Pratt | ||
| v | Richard who was born 1857 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Pratt (farmer) and Ann Pratt | ||
| vi | Charles who was born 1859 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1859 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Pratt (farmer) and Mary Ann Pratt | ||
| vii | Ester who was born 1863 at Warbleton, Sussex | ||
| viii | William Walter who was born 1865 at Warbleton, Sussex | ||
| ix | Philadelphia M. who was born 1868 at Warbleton, Sussex | ||
| x | Isaac who was born 1869 at Warbleton, Sussex | ||
| xi | Alice Maud who was born 1873 at Warbleton, Sussex | ||
| 3. Mercy Wheatley [Ovenden] was the daughter of Charles Ovenden, farm labourer and Meria Ovenden [Brooman]. She was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1834 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 2nd Nov 1915 at Crowborough, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1915 Q4 | |||
| She married James Wheatley, farm labourer & dairyman on 30th Apr 1853 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 29th Jan 1830 at Sheep Plain, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th May 1830 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Wheatley (labourer) & Sarah Wheatley; died 28th Jul 1909 at Crowborough Cross, Crowborough, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1909 Q3. They had the following children: | |||
| 7 | i | Mercy who was born Apr to June 1854 at Hadlow, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1854 Q2 Vol 2a Page 385; died Jan to Mar 1888 | |
| 4. Charles Ovenden was the son of Charles Ovenden, farm labourer and Meria Ovenden [Brooman]. He was born 1836 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Mary Taylor on Oct to Dec 1858, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2a Page 684. She was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Mary Ann Eliza who was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Charles who was born 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1864 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 8 | iii | William who was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1865 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| iv | Alfred who was born 24th Apr 1868 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1868 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| v | Edward who was born 6th May 1871 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vi | Harry who was born 1874 at Frant, Sussex | ||
| vii | George who was born 1876 at Frant, Sussex | ||
| 5. Margaret Jane Fry was the daughter of Charles Ovenden, farm labourer and Meria Ovenden [Brooman]. She was born 17th Nov 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1851 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| She married John Fry, brick maker on 7th Aug 1869 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 2nd Aug 1843 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1843 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Fry (labourer) and Eliza Fry. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Harriet who was born 9th Dec 1869 at Castle Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1870 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (labourer) and Jane Fry | ||
| ii | John Charles who was born 3rd Apr 1872 at Castle Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th May 1872 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Fry (labourer) and Jane Fry | ||
| iii | William who was born 10th May 1874 at Stone Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Fry (labourer) and Jane Fry | ||
| 9 | iv | George Arthur who was born 30th Jul 1876 at Luxford, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1876 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Fry (labourer) and Jane Fry | |
| v | Ada Maria who was born 1879 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1879 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (labourer) and Jane Fry; died Feb 1879 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 33 days; buried 2nd Feb 1879 Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vi | Annie Jane who was born 28th Oct 1880 at Steep, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Nov 1880 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (brickmaker) and Jane Fry | ||
| vii | Lucy who was born 7th May 1883 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1883 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (brickmaker) and Jane Fry | ||
| viii | Mary Ann who was born 8th Feb 1884 at Steep, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1885 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (brickmaker) and Jane Fry | ||
| ix | Frederic who was born 10th Mar 1887 at Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1887 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Fry (labourer) and Jane Fry | ||
| x | Ernest who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| xi | Lily who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 6. Harriett Izzard [Ovenden] was the daughter of Charles Ovenden, farm labourer and Meria Ovenden [Brooman]. She was born 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| She married Alfred Albert Izzard, farm labourer on 24th Oct 1880 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 23rd Jan 1851 at Cooks Corner, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1851 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Izzard (labourer) & Ann Izzard. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Rose Alice who was born 1881 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1881 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Albert Izzard (labourer) & Harriett Izzard; died Feb 1881 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 2 weeks; buried 4th Feb 1881 Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Ada Maria who was born 1882 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1882 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Albert Izzard (labourer) & Harriett Izzard | ||
| iii | Laura who was born 1883 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 2nd Dec 1883 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Izzard (labourer) & Harriett Izzard | ||
| iv | Grace Maude who was born 1885 at Crowborough, Sussex | ||
| v | Katie who was born 1888 at South View, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1888 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Alfred Albert Izzard (labourer) & Harriett Izzard | ||
| vi | Alfred Albert who was born 1890 at Crowborough, Sussex | ||
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 7. Mercy Wigmore [Wheatley] was the daughter of James Wheatley, farm labourer & dairyman and Mercy Wheatley [Ovenden]. She was born Apr to June 1854 at Hadlow, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1854 Q2 Vol 2a Page 385; died Jan to Mar 1888, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q1 | |||
| She married Walter Wigmore, pork butcher and farm labourer on 13th Jan 1873 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex. He was born 26th Feb 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1844 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1909, registered at Godstone District, Surrey, ref: 1909 Q2. They had the following children: | |||
| 10 | i | Walter Charles who was born 18th Mar 1873 at Beacon Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| ii | Albert James who was born 11th Jul 1874 at North Street, Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1874 St. Thomas à Becket at Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex | ||
| iii | Lillian Ann who was born 4th Oct 1875 at North Street, Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1875 St. Thomas à Becket at Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1895 | ||
| iv | Beatrice Mary who was born 2nd Feb 1877 at North Street, Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1877 St. Thomas à Becket at Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex; died 7th Oct 1965 Crowborough, Sussex | ||
| 11 | v | Charles William who was born 16th Jul 1878 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1879 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| vi | Mary Ann who was born July to Sep 1881 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vii | Jasper who was born July to Sep 1883 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1881 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex | ||
| viii | Rose who was born Oct to Dec 1885 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1885 | ||
| 8. William Ovenden was the son of Charles Ovenden and Mary Ovenden [Taylor]. He was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Ellen Bartholomew on July to Sep 1888, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1888 Q3 Vol 2a Page 1061. She was born 1867 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1867 at Sevenoaks, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Ellen Bartholomew who was born Oct to Dec 1889 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1889 Q4 Vol 2a Page 682 | ||
| ii | William Charles who was born Oct to Dec 1890 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2a Page 625; died 20th Jan 1918 France, Killed in action; buried after 20th Jan 1918 France, Plot I.F.20 | ||
| iii | George who was born July to Sep 1894 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1894 Q3 Vol 2a Page 659 | ||
| iv | Grace Mary who was born Apr to June 1896 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1896 Q2 Vol 2a Page 711 | ||
| v | Edith who was born Oct to Dec 1898 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1898 Q4 Vol 2a Page 706 | ||
| vi | Harry Edmunds who was born Apr to June 1901 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1901 Q2 Vol 2a Page 772 | ||
| vii | Frederick who was born Oct to Dec 1904 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1904 Q4 Vol 2a Page 811 | ||
| viii | Dorothy Kathleen who was born Apr to June 1909 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1909 Q2 Vol 2a Page 853 | ||
| 9. George Arthur Fry was the son of John Fry, brick maker and Margaret Jane Fry. He was born 30th Jul 1876 at Luxford, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1876 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Fry (labourer) and Jane Fry | |||
| He married Alice Bridgit Harman on 20th Jul 1901. She was born 25th Oct 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1882 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1963 at Hailsham Hospital, Hailsham, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | John Joseph who was born 17th Dec 1901 | ||
| 12 | ii | George Harold who was born 4th Jun 1908 | |
| iii | Ernest who was born 1910 | ||
| Generation No. 4 | |||
| 10. Walter Charles Wigmore, agricultural labourer was the son of Walter Wigmore, pork butcher and farm labourer and Mercy Wigmore [Wheatley]. He was born 18th Mar 1873 at Beacon Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1873 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Sarah Ayling on Oct to Dec 1890, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2b Page 389. She was born Apr to June 1873 at Brighton, Sussex | |||
| 11. Charles William Wigmore, groom was the son of Walter Wigmore, pork butcher and farm labourer and Mercy Wigmore [Wheatley]. He was born 16th Jul 1878 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1879 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Caroline Brown on Apr to June 1916, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1916 Q2. She was born c 1890 | |||
| 12. George Harold Fry was the son of George Arthur Fry and Alice Bridgit Fry [Harman]. He was born 4th Jun 1908 | |||
| He married Mabel Ruth Hobden on 11th Aug 1934. She was born 30th Jan 1909 | |||
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