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William George DIXON 1894 - 1916


1.    William George DIXON, born Dec 1894 in Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent), resided 1915 at Wilgate Green Farm, Throwley, Nr Faversham (Kent). Enlisted 8 Nov 1915 at Faversham, Private 10864 - 12th Btn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). After service in the UK he developed chest problems. A report by a military medical board on 16 May 1916 held at Royal Hospital, Chelsea stated: “Originated about 15 Mar 1916; he admitted having pain in chest & cough; is sallow, unhealthy & wasted looking; temp still unstable, pulse 96 regular; result of military service conditions at home; permanent; capacity lessened totally for 6 months then re-examine”. He was discharged 1 Jun 1916 as no longer physically fit for war service - (King's Regulations - para 392 - clause xvi) - "Pneumonia", and was granted a conditional pension of 25/- per week for 6 months, subject to re-examination after that time. On 19 June 1916 he was released from Cambridge Military Hospital with “£1 (one pound) advance and a suit of plain clothes” to proceed to his home address at Halk[e] Cottage, North Street, Sheldwich, Nr Faversham (Kent), where he was to “await instructions as to his final discharge”. A further Medical Board held on 1 November 1916 reported “no incapacity” but also recorded the fact that he was “not earning”. He died at Sheldwich 10 Nov 1918 of Phthisis [Tuberculosis] - Age given as 21, [he was actually about 23 or 24], and was buried 16 Nov 1918 at St James, Sheldwich (Kent).


Parents

2.    Henry DIXON, born Mar 1859 in Northbourne/Little Mongeham (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1891 at Village Street, Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent), occupation 1891 Farm Servant, occupation 1901 Waggoner on Farm, died Mar 1929 at Gravel Pit House Hospital, Faversham (Kent) - Age given as 66, buried 27 Mar 1929 at St James, Sheldwich (Kent). He married Jane Eliza FINNIS, also known as "Elizabeth Jane", 13 Oct 1888 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Florence Elizabeth FINNIS, also known as Florence Elizabeth DIXON, born Sep 1885 at Dover Union, Buckland, Dover (Kent), census 1891 at Village Street, Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent).

                  ii         Frederick John DIXON, born Jun 1889 in Ringwould (Kent), census 1891 at Village Street, Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent), died Apr 1934 at Colbrahamsole Cottages, Sheldwich (Kent) - Aged 44, buried 13 Apr 1934 at St James, Sheldwich (Kent). He married Rose Ellen HARRIS, Jun 1919 at All Saints, Whitstable (Kent).

                  iii        Mary Annie DIXON, born Mar 1891 in Ringwould (Kent), census 1891 at Village Street, Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent), resided 1915 in Throwley (Kent). She married George POTTS, 3 Apr 1915 at St Michael & All Angels, Throwley (Kent).

                  iv        Harry DIXON, born Abt 1892 in Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent). He married Lizzie BEER, Sep 1918 at Ss Peter & Paul, Lynsted (Kent).

       1.        v         William George DIXON, born Dec 1894 in Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent), resided 1915 at Wilgate Green Farm, Throwley, Nr Faversham (Kent). Enlisted 8 Nov 1915 at Faversham, Private 10864 - 12th Btn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), discharged 1 Jun 1916 as no longer physically fit for war service - (King's Regulations - para 392 - clause xvi) - "Pneumonia", resided 1916 at Halke Cottage, North Street, Sheldwich, Nr Faversham (Kent), died 10 Nov 1918 of Phthisis [Tuberculosis] - Age given as 21, buried 16 Nov 1918 at St James, Sheldwich (Kent).

                  vi        Mabel Ellen DIXON, born Jun 1898 in Kingsdown (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent). She married William TANNER, Sep 1922 at St Mary, Selling (Kent).

                  vii       Edith Elizabeth DIXON, born Mar 1901 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent).

3.    Jane Eliza FINNIS, also known as "Elizabeth Jane", born Abt 1867 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 16 Feb 1868 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1871 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1891 at Village Street, Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent), died 1931 in Sheldwich (Kent) - Age given as 64, buried 4 Jun 1931 at St James, Sheldwich (Kent).


Grandparents

4.    John DIXON, born Abt 1822 in Waldershare (Kent), baptized 19 Sep 1822 at All Saints, Waldershare (Kent), census 1841 at Malmains, Waldershare (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1881 in East Studdal (Kent), occupation 1861 – 1881 Agricultural Labourer. He married (1) Mary HUDD, 14 Oct 1856 at Ss Peter & Paul, Sutton by Dover (Kent), born Abt 1823 in Womenswold (Kent), census 1841 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1851 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), died Sep 1878 in Eastry RD (Kent) - Age given as 58. He married (2) Ann [maiden name unknown – marriage not found], born Abt 1832 in Wrotham (Kent), census 1881 in East Studdal (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          John DIXON, born Abt 1857 in Northbourne (Kent), baptized 20 Sep 1857 at All Saints, Waldershare (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), occupation 1871 Agricultural Labourer.

       2.        ii         Henry DIXON, born Mar 1859 in Northbourne/Little Mongeham (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1891 at Village Street, Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent), occupation 1891 Farm Servant, occupation 1901 Waggoner on Farm, died Mar 1929 at Gravel Pit House Hospital, Faversham (Kent) - Age given as 66, buried 27 Mar 1929 at St James, Sheldwich (Kent). He married Jane Eliza FINNIS, also known as "Elizabeth Jane", 13 Oct 1888 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  iii        Frederick DIXON, born Abt 1864 in Little Mongeham (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent).

5.    Mary HUDD, born Abt 1823 in Womenswold (Kent), census 1841 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1851 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), died Sep 1878 in Eastry RD (Kent) - Age given as 58.


6.    Edward FINNIS, born Abt 1831 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1871 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1881 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), occupation 1871 - 1881 Labourer. He married Jane ALLEN, 5 Nov 1854 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Sarah Ann FINNIS, born 1855, baptized 15 Apr 1855 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  ii         Henry FINNIS, born Abt 1857, baptized 26 Apr 1857 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  iii        William FINNIS, born Abt 1862 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 23 Feb 1862 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1871 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  iv        Susanna Elizabeth FINNIS, born Abt 1865 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 15 Oct 1865 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1871 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

       3.        v         Jane Eliza FINNIS, also known as "Elizabeth Jane", born Abt 1867 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 16 Feb 1868 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1871 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1891 at Village Street, Ringwould (Kent), census 1901 at The Street, Little Mongeham (Kent), died 1931 in Sheldwich (Kent) - Age given as 64, buried 4 Jun 1931 at St James, Sheldwich (Kent). She married Henry DIXON, 13 Oct 1888 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  vi        John FINNIS, born Abt 1870 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 31 Jul 1870 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1871 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1881 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  vii       Richard FINNIS, born Abt 1872 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 26 Jan 1873 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1881 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  viii      Robert FINNIS, born Abt 1875 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 30 Jan 1876 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1881 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  ix        Thomas FINNIS, born Abt 1878 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 14 Jul 1878 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1881 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

7.    Jane ALLEN, born Abt 1836 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 at St Margarets Bay (Kent), census 1851 at St Margarets Bay (Kent), census 1871 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1881 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), occupation 1851 Servant.


Great-Grandparents

8.    Charles DIXON, born 1785 in Ash (Kent), baptized 6 Nov 1785 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent), occupation 1817 - 1841 Farm Servant, census 1841 at Malmains, Waldershare (Kent), census 1861 at The Street, Ashley (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), occupation 1861 Agricultural Labourer, occupation 1871 A Pauper, died Dec 1872 in Eastry RD (Kent) - Aged 86. He married Mary HAMMOND, 9 Feb 1814 at All Saints, Waldershare (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          William DIXON, born Abt 1817 in Northbourne/Waldershare (Kent), baptized 12 Oct 1817 at All Saints, Waldershare (Kent), census 1881 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1891 at "The Cottages", Little Mongeham (Kent), occupation 1881 Agricultural Labourer. He married Harriet AYERS, 1 Feb 1846 at St Augustine, Northbourne (Kent).

       4.        ii         John DIXON, born Abt 1822 in Waldershare (Kent), baptized 19 Sep 1822 at All Saints, Waldershare (Kent), census 1841 at Malmains, Waldershare (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1881 in East Studdal (Kent), occupation 1861 – 1881 Agricultural Labourer. He married (1) Mary HUDD, 14 Oct 1856 at Ss Peter & Paul, Sutton by Dover (Kent), born Abt 1823 in Womenswold (Kent), census 1841 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1851 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), died Sep 1878 in Eastry RD (Kent) - Age given as 58. He married (2) Ann [maiden name unknown – marriage not found], born Abt 1832 in Wrotham (Kent), census 1881 in East Studdal (Kent).

9.    Mary HAMMOND, born 1 Feb 1794 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 2 Mar 1794 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 at Malmains, Waldershare (Kent), census 1861 at The Street, Ashley (Kent).


10.  Joseph HUDD, born Abt 1795 in Bristol (Somerset), census 1841 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1851 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), occupation 1841 - 1851 Labourer, occupation 1861 "Parish Relief", died Mar 1871 in Eastry RD (Kent) - Age given as 78. He married Margaret [maiden name unknown – marriage not found].

                             Children:

       5.        i          Mary HUDD, born Abt 1823 in Womenswold (Kent), census 1841 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1851 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), died Sep 1878 in Eastry RD (Kent) - Age given as 58. She married John DIXON, 14 Oct 1856 at Ss Peter & Paul, Sutton by Dover (Kent).

                  ii         Elizabeth HUDD, born Abt 1826 in (Kent), census 1841 in East Studdal (Kent).

                  iii        Charlotte HUDD, born Abt 1837 in (Kent), census 1841 in East Studdal (Kent).

11.  Margaret [maiden name unknown – marriage not found], born Abt 1790 in Coldred (Kent), [she is possibly Margaret ALLEN, baptized 9 May 1790 at Coldred, daughter of Robert & Thomasin ALLEN], census 1841 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1851 in East Studdal (Kent), census 1861 in East Studdal (Kent), died Mar 1875 in Eastry RD (Kent) - Aged 85.


12.  John FINNIS, born Abt 1788 in Charlton, Dover (Kent), baptized 27 Jan 1788 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1851 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1861 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), occupation 1841 - 1861 Agricultural Labourer, died Jun 1866 Age given as 79, buried 10 Jun 1866 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent). He married Sarah [maiden name unknown – marriage not found].

                             Children:

                  i          George FINNIS, born Abt 1821 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1851 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), occupation 1851 Farm Labourer. He married Ann NEWING, 20 Feb 1847 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  ii         Mary FINNIS, born Abt 1826 in (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  iii        Henry FINNIS, born Abt 1827 in (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  iv        Thomas FINNIS, born Abt 1829 in (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

       6.        v         Edward FINNIS, born Abt 1831 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1871 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1881 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), occupation 1871 - 1881 Labourer. He married Jane ALLEN, 5 Nov 1854 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  vi        Richard FINNIS, born Abt 1833 in (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  vii       James FINNIS, born Abt 1835 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1861 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), occupation 1861 Farm Labourer.

                  viii      John FINNIS, born Abt 1837 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1851 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1861 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), occupation 1861 Agricultural Labourer.

                  ix        Susannah FINNIS, born Abt 1840 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1851 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1861 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

13.  Sarah [maiden name unknown – marriage not found], born Abt 1795 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1851 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1861 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), died May 1878 Aged 83, buried 26 May 1878 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).


14.  Richard ALLEN, born Abt 1803 in St Margarets (Kent), census 1841 at St Margarets Bay (Kent), census 1851 at St Margarets Bay (Kent), occupation 1841 - 1851 Agricultural Labourer. He married Susanna [maiden name unknown – marriage not found].

                             Children:

                  i          Ann ALLEN, born Abt 1830 in (Kent), census 1841 at St Margarets Bay (Kent).

                  ii         Mary ALLEN, born Abt 1834 in (Kent), census 1841 at St Margarets Bay (Kent).

       7.        iii        Jane ALLEN, born Abt 1836 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 at St Margarets Bay (Kent), census 1851 at St Margarets Bay (Kent), census 1871 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1881 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), occupation 1851 Servant. She married Edward FINNIS, 5 Nov 1854 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  iv        John ALLEN, born Abt 1839 in St Margarets (Kent), census 1841 at St Margarets Bay (Kent), census 1851 at St Margarets Bay (Kent).

15.  Susanna [maiden name unknown – marriage not found], born Abt 1806 in East Langdon (Kent), census 1841 at St Margarets Bay (Kent), census 1851 at St Margarets Bay (Kent).


Great-Great-Grandparents

16.  James DIXON, born Abt 1751, occupation Labourer, died Mar 1827 Aged 75, buried 13 Mar 1827 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent). He married Sarah ROUSE, 13 Jan 1773 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          James DIXON, born 1773, baptized 11 Jul 1773 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent).

                  ii         David DIXON, born 1775, baptized 1 Oct 1775 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent), died Jan 1777, buried 5 Jan 1777 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent).

                  iii        Sarah DIXON, born 1777, baptized 23 Nov 1777 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent).

                  iv        Elizabeth DIXON, born 1780, baptized 6 Feb 1780 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent).

                  v         Thomas DIXON, born 1782, baptized 5 May 1782 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent), died May 1801, buried 10 May 1801 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent).

       8.        vi        Charles DIXON, born 1785 in Ash (Kent), baptized 6 Nov 1785 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent), occupation 1817 - 1841 Farm Servant, census 1841 at Malmains, Waldershare (Kent), census 1861 at The Street, Ashley (Kent), census 1871 in East Studdal (Kent), occupation 1861 Agricultural Labourer, occupation 1871 A Pauper, died Dec 1872 in Eastry RD (Kent) - Aged 86. He married Mary HAMMOND, 9 Feb 1814 at All Saints, Waldershare (Kent).

                  vii       Sophia DIXON, born 1788, baptized 10 Aug 1788 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent). (1) Unmarried Partner [SUTTON?]. (2) She married Richard TWYMAN, 11 Aug 1833 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent), born 1792, baptized 26 Feb 1792 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent).

17.  Sarah ROUSE, born Abt 1745, died Mar 1828, buried 12 Mar 1828 at St Nicholas, Ash by Sandwich (Kent).


18.  Joseph HAMMOND, born Abt 1761, baptized 15 Mar 1761 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent). He married Margaret FRIEND, 22 Apr 1786 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Elizabeth HAMMOND, born 21 May 1788, baptized 22 Jun 1788 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  ii         Joseph HAMMOND, born 7 Nov 1791, baptized 20 Nov 1791 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

       9.        iii        Mary HAMMOND, born 1 Feb 1794 in St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), baptized 2 Mar 1794 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1841 at Malmains, Waldershare (Kent), census 1861 at The Street, Ashley (Kent). She married Charles DIXON, 9 Feb 1814 at All Saints, Waldershare (Kent).

19.  Margaret FRIEND.


24.  William FINNIS, born 1759, baptized 25 Nov 1759 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent). He married Mildred ARNOLD, 7 May 1785 at St Andrew, Buckland, Dover (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Mary FINNIS, born 1785. baptized 28 Aug 1785 at St Martin, Guston (Kent).

       12.      ii         John FINNIS, born Abt 1788 in Charlton, Dover (Kent), baptized 27 Jan 1788 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1841 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1851 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), census 1861 in the village, St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), occupation 1841 - 1861 Agricultural Labourer, died Jun 1866 Age given as 79, buried 10 Jun 1866 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent). He married Sarah [maiden name unknown – marriage not found].

                  iii        Elizabeth FINNIS, born Abt 1790, baptized 7 Mar 1790 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent).

                  iv        Ann FINNIS, born Abt 1792, baptized 6 May 1792 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent).

                  v         Jane FINNIS, born Abt 1794, baptized 14 Dec 1794 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent).

                  vi        William FINNIS, born Abt 1797, baptized 19 Feb 1797 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent).

25.  Mildred ARNOLD.


3rd-Great-Grandparents

36.  John HAMMOND. He married Patience [maiden name unknown – marriage not found].

                             Children:

                  i          William HAMMOND, born Abt 1759, baptized 3 Jun 1759 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent), died Jul 1845 Aged 86, buried 17 Jul 1845 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

       18.      ii         Joseph HAMMOND, born Abt 1761, baptized 15 Mar 1761 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent). He married Margaret FRIEND, 22 Apr 1786 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                  iii        John HAMMOND, born Abt 1764, baptized 6 Apr 1764 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

37.  Patience [maiden name unknown – marriage not found], buried 26 Jun 1775 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).


48.  Thomas FINNIS, born 1725, baptized 24 Oct 1725 at St Mary, Lydden (Kent). He married Margaret MACKET, 27 Dec 1751 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Anne FINNIS, born 1752, baptized 24 Sep 1752 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent). She married John SPAIN, 1771.

                  ii         Mary FINNIS, born 1753, baptized 2 Dec 1753 at St Margaret, Womenswold (Kent).

                  iii        Margaret FINNIS, born Abt 1755, baptized 14 Dec 1755 at St Stephen, Lympne (Kent), resided 1774 in St James Parish, Dover (Kent). She married John HOGWOOD, 30 Oct 1774 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent), marriage license 30 Oct 1774 at Canterbury.

       24.      iv        William FINNIS, born 1759, baptized 25 Nov 1759 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent). He married Mildred ARNOLD, 7 May 1785 at St Andrew, Buckland, Dover (Kent).

                  v         Inmith FINNIS, born Abt 1762, baptized 17 Jan 1762 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                  vi        John FINNIS, born 1764, baptized 7 Mar 1764 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                  vii       Elizabeth FINNIS, born 1766, baptized 29 Jun 1766 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                  viii      Henry FINNIS, born Abt 1768 in Dover (Kent), baptized 23 Oct 1768 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent), census 1851 in Ringwould (Kent), occupation 1805 Labourer, occupation 1851 Agricultural Labourer, died Dec 1851 in Ringwould (Kent) - Aged 83, buried 21 Dec 1851 at St Augustine, East Langdon (Kent). He married Ann KNOTT, 11 Oct 1798 at St Augustine, East Langdon (Kent).

                  ix        Michael FINNIS, born 1771, baptized 3 Feb 1771 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                  x         James FINNIS, born 1773, baptized 3 Oct 1773 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

49.  Margaret MACKET.


4th-Great-Grandparents

72.  John HAMMOND. He married Elizabeth KENNY, 12 Jan 1724 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Edward HAMMOND, born Abt 1725, baptized 5 Sep 1725 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

       36.      ii         John HAMMOND. He married Patience [maiden name unknown – marriage not found].

73.  Elizabeth KENNY.


96.  Thomas FINNIS, born Abt 1703, baptized 17 Mar 1702/03 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent). He married Mary FERN, 23 Oct 1724 at St Mary, Lydden (Kent).

                             Children:

       48.      i          Thomas FINNIS, born 1725, baptized 24 Oct 1725 at St Mary, Lydden (Kent). He married Margaret MACKET, 27 Dec 1751 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  ii         William FINNIS, born 1727, baptized 30 Sep 1727 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  iii        Inment FINNIS, born 1730, baptized 28 Feb 1730 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  iv        Mary FINNIS, born 1733, baptized 8 Jun 1733 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

97.  Mary FERN, born Abt 1702.


5th-Great-Grandparents

192.Thomas FINNIS, born 1675, baptized 31 Oct 1675 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent). He married Elizabeth BAKER, 11 Jun 1702 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                             Children:

       96.      i          Thomas FINNIS, born Abt 1703, baptized 17 Mar 1702/03 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent). He married Mary FERN, 23 Oct 1724 at St Mary, Lydden (Kent).

                  ii         Henry FINNIS, born 1705, baptized 20 Nov 1705 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent), resided 1726 in Acrise (Kent), died 1794, buried 21 Jan 1794 at St Martin, Acrise (Kent). He married Mary COURT, 25 Jul 1726 at St Andrew, Canterbury (Kent).

                  iii        John FINNIS, born Abt 1706, baptized 17 Jan 1707 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent). He married Elizabeth ARDEN, 4 Nov 1730 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

                  iv        Elizabeth FINNIS, born Abt 1710, baptized 18 Feb 1710/11 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

193.Elizabeth BAKER, born Abt 1680.


6th-Great-Grandparents

384.John FINEUX, born Abt 1650. He married Margaret ARNALL, 22 Dec 1673 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

                             Children:

       192.    i          Thomas FINNIS, born 1675, baptized 31 Oct 1675 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent). He married Elizabeth BAKER, 11 Jun 1702 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

385.Margaret ARNALL, born Abt 1650, died Feb 1700, buried 26 Feb 1700 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).



       The identity of this man was a mystery to me for a long time. My sincere thanks to Sue Freestone who found the “key” which unlocked the “first door”.

       My thanks to Pamela Morris Kennedy for the assistance she has given with this research.

       My thanks also to Tony Finnis for his research into the FINNIS family, and to Trevor Finnis for his help.

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