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1. George Arthur MARSH, born Jun 1887 in Folkestone (Kent), baptized 20 Jul 1887 at Ss Mary & Eanswythe, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), Enlisted in Dover 12 Aug 1914, Private 9263 - 2nd/8th Btn. - Worcestershire Regiment, died 25 Apr 1918 Killed in Action, buried 1918 at St Venant - Robecq Road British Cemetery - III.E.17.
He married Agnes KNIGHT, 30 Oct 1909 in Dover (Kent), She resided After 1918 at 16 Lyon Street, Caledonian Rd, London.
2. William MARSH, born Abt 1829 in Canterbury (Kent), census 1851 at 2 Victoria Row, Cross Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided Aug 1891 at 4 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), occupation 1861 - 1891 Shoemaker (Journeyman). He married (1) Mary, born Abt 1821 in Canterbury (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), died Dec 1863 in Elham District (Kent). He married (2) Eleanor Isabella Reed MEPSTED, 9 May 1869 at St Martin, Cheriton, Folkestone (Kent), born Jun 1853 in Hythe (Kent), baptized 18 Dec 1853 at St Leonard, Hythe (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided Aug 1891 at 4 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided 1917 at 41 Chapel Place, Dover (Kent).
Children by Eleanor Isabella Reed MEPSTED:
i Eleanor Elizabeth MARSH, born Jun 1870 in Folkestone (Kent), baptized 19 Sep 1872 at Ss Mary & Eanswythe, Folkestone (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent). She married Edward Charles STONE, Dec 1888 in Folkestone (Kent).
ii Esther MARSH, born Sep 1872 in Folkestone (Kent), baptized 19 Sep 1872 at Ss Mary & Eanswythe, Folkestone (Kent).
iii Sarah J. MARSH, born Sep 1876 in Folkestone (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent).
iv Mary Ann MARSH, born Abt 1878 in Hythe (Kent), baptized 12 Nov 1878 at Ss Mary & Eanswythe, Folkestone (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent).
v William Benoni MARSH, born Abt 1882 in Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), military 1917 Petty Officer - Royal Navy.
vi Herbert MARSH, born Abt 1885 in Folkestone (Kent), baptized 19 Aug 1885 at Ss Mary & Eanswythe, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), military 1917 Private - Suffolk Regiment.
1. vii George Arthur MARSH, born Jun 1887 in Folkestone (Kent), baptized 20 Jul 1887 at Ss Mary & Eanswythe, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), Enlisted in Dover 12 Aug 1914, Private 9263 - 2nd/8th Btn. - Worcestershire Regiment, died 25 Apr 1918 Killed in Action, buried 1918 at St Venant - Robecq Road British Cemetery - III.E.17. He married Agnes KNIGHT, 30 Oct 1909 in Dover (Kent).
viii Edith MARSH, [married name Edith HORNSEY, married name Edith GARNETT], born 8 Aug 1891 at 4 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided 1909 at 4 Finnis's Hill, Dover (Kent), resided 1911 at 8 Biggin Court, Dover (Kent), resided 1912 - 1917 at 2 Chapel Place, Dover (Kent), resided 1928 at 16 Clarence Street, Dover (Kent), resided 1933 at 9 Clarence Street, Dover (Kent), resided at 19 Tower Hamlets Road, Dover (Kent), died 23 Feb 1976 at Buckland Hospital, Dover (Kent) - Aged 84. She married (1) Wilfred HORNSEY, 8 May 1909 at Holy Trinity, Dover (Kent), born Abt 1876 in Yorkshire ????, resided 1909 at 4 Finnis's Hill, Dover (Kent), resided 1912 - 1918 at 2 Chapel Place, Dover (Kent), resided 1928 at 16 Clarence Street, Dover (Kent), resided 1933 at 9 Clarence Street, Dover (Kent), 20 Sep 1914 Enlisted in Dover - Service No.6342, 1916 Private - 3rd Btn - Worcester Regiment, 1917 Discharged from Army - Medical Grounds (Frostbite to Feet), occupation Coalminer, occupation 1931 Electric Haulage Driver (Mining), died Jun 1943 in Thanet (Kent) - Aged 67. She married (2) Joseph (Joe) GARNETT, 25 Jul 1953 at Register Office, Dover (Kent), born Abt 1889, occupation Coalminer, died Jun 1955 in Dover (Kent) - Aged 66.
3. Eleanor Isabella Reed MEPSTED, born Jun 1853 in Hythe (Kent), baptized 18 Dec 1853 at St Leonard, Hythe (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided Aug 1891 at 4 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided 1917 at 41 Chapel Place, Dover (Kent). She married (1) William MARSH, 9 May 1869 at St Martin, Cheriton, Folkestone (Kent), born Abt 1829 in Canterbury (Kent), census 1851 at 2 Victoria Row, Cross Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided Aug 1891 at 4 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), occupation 1861 - 1891 Shoemaker (Journeyman). Partner John MURPHY, not married resided 1915 - 1918 at 41 Chapel Place, Dover (Kent).
4. William MARSH, born Abt 1805 in Preston (Kent), baptized 12 May 1805 in Wingham (Kent), census 1851 at 2 Victoria Row, Cross Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1861 at 84 Northgate Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at Elham Union Workhouse, Etchinghill, Lyminge (Kent), occupation 1851 - 1871 Shoemaker / Bootmaker, died Sep 1884 in Elham RD (Kent). He married Esther.
Children:
2. i William MARSH, born Abt 1829 in Canterbury (Kent), census 1851 at 2 Victoria Row, Cross Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided Aug 1891 at 4 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), occupation 1861 - 1891 Shoemaker (Journeyman). He married (1) Mary, born Abt 1821 in Canterbury (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), died Dec 1863 in Elham District (Kent). He married (2) Eleanor Isabella Reed MEPSTED, 9 May 1869 at St Martin, Cheriton, Folkestone (Kent), born Jun 1853 in Hythe (Kent), baptized 18 Dec 1853 at St Leonard, Hythe (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided Aug 1891 at 4 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided 1917 at 41 Chapel Place, Dover (Kent).
5. Esther, born Abt 1801 in Goodnestone / Wingham (Kent), census 1851 at 2 Victoria Row, Cross Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1861 at 84 Northgate Street, Canterbury (Kent), died Dec 1868 in St Gregory, Canterbury (Kent).
6. George MEPSTED, born Dec 1830 in Wye (Kent), census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), census 1851 at Eastbourne Street, Hastings (Sussex), census 1861 on board HMS "Terrible" - Corfu Roads, census 1871 at High Street, Sandgate (Kent), census 1881 at 109 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone (Kent), census 1891 at 2 Church Street, Chatham (Kent), census 1901 at 4 Bonney Alley, High Street, Chatham (Kent), occupation 1851 Hawker, occupation 1853 Labourer, occupation 1861 Royal Navy - Stoker, occupation 1871 Marine Store Dealer, occupation 1881 - 1901 General Dealer. He married (1) Isabella REED, Dec 1850 in Rye (Sussex), born Abt 1834 in Brighton (Sussex), baptized 30 Aug 1835 at St Nicholas, Brighton (Sussex), census 1851 at Eastbourne Street, Hastings (Sussex), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Sandgate (Kent), census 1881 at 109 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone (Kent), census 1891 at 2 Church Street, Chatham (Kent), occupation 1851 Hawker, died Sep 1899 in Chatham (Kent). He married (2) Catherine ROBINSON, Sep 1900 in Chatham (Kent), born Abt 1855 in Birmingham (Warwks), census 1901 at 4 Bonney Alley, High Street, Chatham (Kent).
Children by Isabella REED:
3. i Eleanor Isabella Reed MEPSTED, born Jun 1853 in Hythe (Kent), baptized 18 Dec 1853 at St Leonard, Hythe (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided Aug 1891 at 4 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided 1917 at 41 Chapel Place, Dover (Kent). She married (1) William MARSH, 9 May 1869 at St Martin, Cheriton, Folkestone (Kent), born Abt 1829 in Canterbury (Kent), census 1851 at 2 Victoria Row, Cross Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at 1 Challott Cottages, Foord Road, Folkestone (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), resided Aug 1891 at 4 Meadow Cottages, Folkestone (Kent), occupation 1861 - 1891 Shoemaker (Journeyman). Partner John MURPHY, not married resided 1915 - 1918 at 41 Chapel Place, Dover (Kent).
ii George A. MEPSTED, born Abt 1862 in Sandgate (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Sandgate (Kent).
iii Isaac MEPSTED, born Dec 1870 in Sandgate (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Sandgate (Kent), census 1881 at 109 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone (Kent).
iv Richard Thomas MEPSTED, born 2 Nov 1874 in Rye (Sussex), baptized 13 Nov 1874 in Rye (Sussex), died Dec 1874 in Rye (Sussex).
v Herbert MEPSTED, born Abt 1879 in Chatham (Kent), census 1881 at 109 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone (Kent), census 1891 at 2 Church Street, Chatham (Kent), census 1901 at 4 Bonney Alley, High Street, Chatham (Kent), occupation 1901 General Labourer.
7. Isabella REED, born Abt 1834 in Brighton (Sussex), baptized 30 Aug 1835 at St Nicholas, Brighton (Sussex), census 1851 at Eastbourne Street, Hastings (Sussex), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Sandgate (Kent), census 1881 at 109 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone (Kent), census 1891 at 2 Church Street, Chatham (Kent), occupation 1851 Hawker, died Sep 1899 in Chatham (Kent).
8. William MARSH, born Abt 1777, baptized 31 Aug 1777 in Wingham (Kent). He married Elizabeth STOKES, Jan 1803 in Ash (Kent).
Children:
4. i William MARSH, born Abt 1805 in Preston (Kent), baptized 12 May 1805 in Wingham (Kent), census 1851 at 2 Victoria Row, Cross Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1861 at 84 Northgate Street, Canterbury (Kent), census 1871 at Chapel Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1881 at Elham Union Workhouse, Etchinghill, Lyminge (Kent), occupation 1851 - 1871 Shoemaker / Bootmaker, died Sep 1884 in Elham RD (Kent). He married Esther.
9. Elizabeth STOKES, born Abt 1782 in Ash (Kent).
12. Thomas MEPSTED, born Abt 1803 in Wye (Kent), census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent), occupation 1841 Agricultural Labourer, occupation 1851 Fisherman. He married Catherine HINES, 1 Dec 1823 at All Saints, Boughton Aluph (Kent).
Children:
i Isaac MEPSTED, born Abt 1828 in Kent. Transported to Australia.
6. ii George MEPSTED, born Dec 1830 in Wye (Kent), census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), census 1851 at Eastbourne Street, Hastings (Sussex), census 1861 on board HMS "Terrible" - Corfu Roads, census 1871 at High Street, Sandgate (Kent), census 1881 at 109 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone (Kent), census 1891 at 2 Church Street, Chatham (Kent), census 1901 at 4 Bonney Alley, High Street, Chatham (Kent), occupation 1851 Hawker, occupation 1853 Labourer, occupation 1861 Royal Navy - Stoker, occupation 1871 Marine Store Dealer, occupation 1881 - 1901 General Dealer. He married (1) Isabella REED, Dec 1850 in Rye (Sussex), born Abt 1834 in Brighton (Sussex), baptized 30 Aug 1835 at St Nicholas, Brighton (Sussex), census 1851 at Eastbourne Street, Hastings (Sussex), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Sandgate (Kent), census 1881 at 109 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone (Kent), census 1891 at 2 Church Street, Chatham (Kent), occupation 1851 Hawker, died Sep 1899 in Chatham (Kent). He married (2) Catherine ROBINSON, Sep 1900 in Chatham (Kent), born Abt 1855 in Birmingham (Warwks), census 1901 at 4 Bonney Alley, High Street, Chatham (Kent).
iii Robert MEPSTED, born Abt 1831 in Kent, census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent).
iv Susanna (Sarah) MEPSTED, born Abt 1834 in Ashford (Kent), census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent).
v Thomas MEPSTED, born Abt 1835 in Faversham (Kent), census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent).
vi Sophia MEPSTED, born Abt 1836 in Wye (Kent), census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent).
vii Rhoda Ann MEPSTED, born Mar 1840 in Wye (Kent), census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent).
viii Jane MEPSTED, born Abt 1842 in Hythe (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent).
ix John MEPSTED, born Mar 1846 in Hythe (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent).
x Frederick MEPSTED, born Abt 1848 in Hythe (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent).
13. Catherine HINES, born Abt 1806 in Boughton Aluph (Kent), census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent).
14. Richard REED, born Abt 1799 in Hastings (Sussex), baptized 29 Sep 1799 at St Clements, Hastings (Sussex), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), occupation 1861 General Dealer, died Jun 1872 in Brighton (Sussex) - Aged 73. He married Mary Ann WEBBER, 3 Aug 1829 at St Nicholas, Brighton (Sussex).
Children:
i Susan Selina REED, also known as "Susannah", born Abt 1829 in Brighton (Sussex), baptized 30 Aug 1835 at St Nicholas, Brighton (Sussex), census 1851 at Eastbourne Street, Hastings (Sussex), occupation 1851 Hawker.
7. ii Isabella REED, born Abt 1834 in Brighton (Sussex), baptized 30 Aug 1835 at St Nicholas, Brighton (Sussex), census 1851 at Eastbourne Street, Hastings (Sussex), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), census 1871 at High Street, Sandgate (Kent), census 1881 at 109 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone (Kent), census 1891 at 2 Church Street, Chatham (Kent), occupation 1851 Hawker, died Sep 1899 in Chatham (Kent). She married George MEPSTED, Dec 1850 in Rye (Sussex).
15. Mary Ann WEBBER, born Abt 1791 in Jevington (Sussex), census 1851 at Eastbourne Street, Hastings (Sussex), census 1861 at High Street, Cheriton (Kent), occupation 1851 Hawker, occupation 1861 General Dealer, died Sep 1868 in Elham RD (Kent) - Aged 77.
16. Henry MARSH, born Abt 1749 in Wingham (Kent), baptized 5 May 1749 in Wingham (Kent), died 1839, buried 5 Apr 1839 in Wingham (Kent). He married Mary PETTIT, 12 Oct 1776 in Wingham (Kent).
Children:
8. i William MARSH, born Abt 1777, baptized 31 Aug 1777 in Wingham (Kent). He married Elizabeth STOKES, Jan 1803 in Ash (Kent).
ii Susannah MARSH, born Abt 1779, baptized 29 Aug 1779 in Wingham (Kent).
iii James MARSH, born Abt 1784, baptized 29 Feb 1784 in Wingham (Kent), died 28 Aug 1855.
iv Mary MARSH, born Abt 1786, baptized 5 Mar 1786 in Wingham (Kent).
v Sarah MARSH, born Abt 1790, baptized 16 Jan 1790 in Wingham (Kent).
17. Mary PETTIT, born Abt 1753 in Wingham (Kent), died 1795, buried 21 Apr 1795 in Wingham (Kent).
24. John MEPSTED, born Abt 1762 in Kent, census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), occupation 1841 Agricultural Labourer, died Mar 1844 in East Ashford RD (Kent). He married Sarah.
Children:
12. i Thomas MEPSTED, born Abt 1803 in Wye (Kent), census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), census 1851 at Concrete Row, Hythe (Kent), occupation 1841 Agricultural Labourer, occupation 1851 Fisherman. He married Catherine HINES, 1 Dec 1823 at All Saints, Boughton Aluph (Kent).
ii Joseph MEPSTED, born Abt 1806 in Kent, census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), occupation 1841 Agricultural Labourer. He married Lydia (Liddy) LENARD, 10 Nov 1827 at St Mary, Hinxhill (Kent).
25. Sarah, born Abt 1762 in Kent, census 1841 at Socombe Farm, Wye (Kent), died Sep 1848 in East Ashford RD (Kent).
28. William REED. He married Sarah BEANEY, 27 Feb 1789 at St Clements, Hastings (Sussex).
Children:
i William REED, born Abt 1789, baptized 26 Jun 1789 at St Clements, Hastings (Sussex).
14. ii Richard REED, born Abt 1799 in Hastings (Sussex), baptized 29 Sep 1799 at St Clements, Hastings (Sussex), census 1861 in High Street, Cheriton (Kent), occupation 1861 General Dealer, died Jun 1872 in Brighton (Sussex) - Aged 73. He married Mary Ann WEBBER, 3 Aug 1829 at St Nicholas, Brighton (Sussex).
29. Sarah BEANEY.
32. William MARSH, born Abt 1710 in Ash (Kent), died 1783, buried 5 Sep 1783 at Wingham (Kent). He married Elizabeth VICKARS, 29 Apr 1735 in Ash (Kent).
Children:
i Elizabeth MARSH, born Abt 1736, baptized 30 Jun 1736 in Ash (Kent).
ii Ann MARSH, born Abt 1738, baptized 4 Oct 1738 in Ash (Kent).
iii Henrietta MARSH, born Abt 1740, baptized 11 Feb 1740 in Ash (Kent).
iv William MARSH, born Abt 1743, baptized 16 Jun 1743 in Wingham (Kent), died Bef 1755.
v Mary MARSH, born Abt 1746, baptized 14 Aug 1746 in Wingham (Kent).
16. vi Henry MARSH, born Abt 1749 in Wingham (Kent), baptized 5 May 1749 in Wingham (Kent), died 1839, buried 5 Apr 1839 in Wingham (Kent). He married Mary PETTIT, 12 Oct 1776 in Wingham (Kent).
vii Esther MARSH, born Abt 1752, baptized 2 May 1752 in Wingham (Kent).
viii William MARSH, born Abt 1755, baptized 2 Dec 1755 in Wingham (Kent).
33. Elizabeth VICKARS, born Abt 1714 in Ash (Kent), baptized 26 Aug 1716 at St Clements, Sandwich (Kent).
66. John VICKARS. He married Anne.
Children:
33. i Elizabeth VICKARS, born Abt 1714 in Ash (Kent), baptized 26 Aug 1716 at St Clements, Sandwich (Kent). She married William MARSH, 29 Apr 1735 in Ash (Kent).
67. Anne.
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