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Hunt ~ Third Generation

    Issue of Catherine Hunt and James Wildish  
1.   Harriet WILDISH
Bap 13 Nov 1814 at Chatham, Kent as Harriett (ref IGI).

Marr reg Sep qtr 1838 at Medway dist to Thomas SAYWELL (ref FreeBMD). He was bap 17 Mar 1811 at Saint Nicholas, Rochester, Kent, son of William Saywell & Elizabeth (ref IGI). Harriet & Thomas's son James is staying with them in the 1851 census.

Ref 1841 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Church Street Duft Lane Gillingham.
Together with son Thomas (6 months):
Thomas Saywell. Age 30. Blacksmith. Born in Kent.
Harriet Saywell. Age 25. Born in Kent.

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Church Street Drift Lane, Gillingham.
Together with children Thomas (10), William (6), Harriott (2), Richard (8 mos):
Thomas Saywell. Head. Mar. Age 40. Blacksmith. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Harriott Saywell. Wife. Mar. Age 37. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Drift Lane, Gillingham.
Together with children William (16), Harriett (12), Richard (10), Sarah (9), George (8), Walter (4):
Thomas Saywell. Head. Mar. Age 50. Blacksmith. Born Rochester, Kent.
Harriet Saywell. Wife. Mar. Age 47. Born Chatham, Kent.

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 5 Christmas Place, Gillingham.
Together with children Robert J [Richard] (21), George (17), Walter (15):
Thomas Saywell. Head. Mar. Age 60. Retired Blacksmith. Born Rochester, Kent.
Harriet Saywell. Wife. Mar. Age 57. Born Chatham, Kent.

Ref 1881 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 60 Church Street, Gillingham.
Together with son Walter (24), his wife Elizabeth and 2 children:
Thomas Saywell. Head. Mar. Age 70. Blacksmith. Born Rochester, Kent.
Harriet Saywell. Wife. Mar. Age 67. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Harriet's death reg Mar qtr 1885 at Medway dist, Kent aged 70 (ref FreeBMD).

Ref 1891 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration District of Medway. Address: Medway Union Workhouse, Chatham Kent.
Saywell. Thomas. Inmate. Widower. Age 80. Retired Blacksmith. Born Rochester, Kent. [indexed Supolle in findmypast]

Thomas's death reg Dec qtr 1894 at Medway dist aged 84 (ref FreeBMD).

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    Children:  
  1. Thomas William SAYWELL born 1840 at Gillingham, Kent  
  2. James Joseph SAYWELL born 1842 at Gillingham, Kent  
  3. William Robert SAYWELL born 1844 at Gillingham, Kent  
  4. Richard John SAYWELL (1) born 1846 at Gillingham, Kent  
  5. Harriett Charlotte SAYWELL born 1848 at Gillingham, Kent  
  6. Richard John SAYWELL (2) born 1850 at Gillingham, Kent  
  7. Sarah Elizabeth SAYWELL born 1852 at Gillingham, Kent  
  8. George Edward SAYWELL born 1854 at Gillingham, Kent  
  9. Walter Frederick SAYWELL born 1856 at Gillingham, Kent
 
2.   James Thomas WILDISH
Bap 18 Feb 1816 at Gillingham, Kent, son of James Wildish & Catherine (ref Ancestry Christening Records).

Marr reg Jun qtr 1841 at Medway of John (sic) Thomas Wildish to Hannah Amelia STONEHOUSE (ref FreeBMD). She was bap 6 Apr 1817 at Chatham, Kent, dau of Richard Francis Stonehouse & Jane (ref Ancestry Christening Records).

Ref 1841 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Manor Street, Gillingham, Chatham.
Together with Hannah's parents and other relatives, and an unknown relative, Eliza Wildish (16):
James Wildish. Age 26. Painter. Born in Kent.
Hannah Wildish. Age 24. Born in Kent.

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 4 Manor Street, Gillingham, Brompton, Chatham.
Together with children James (9), Matilda (7), Jane (5), Samuel (9 mos), Richard (2), and other Stonehouse relatives:
James Wildish. Head. Mar. Age 35. Journeyman Plumber. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Hannah Wildish. Wife. Mar. Age 34. Born Brompton, Kent.

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 4 Manor Street, Gillingham, Brompton.
Together with children James Geo (19), Jane Catherine (15), Richard Francis (13), Samuel John (10), Frederick William (8), Henry Robert (5), Josiah Edward (3), Eliza Amelia (1m):
James Ths Wildish. Head. Mar. Age 45. Plumber. Born Brompton, Kent.
Hannah Amelia Wildish. Wife. Mar. Age 44. Born Brompton, Kent.

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 4 Manor Street, Gillingham, Old Brompton.
Together with children Jane C (25), Frederick W (18), Henry R (15), Josiah E (13), Eliza Amelia (10):
James T Wildish. Head. Mar. Age 55. Painter. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Hannah A Wildish. Wife. Mar. Age 54. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Ref 1881 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 119 Saxton Street, Gillingham.
Together with children Jane (27), Harry (25), Josiah (23), Eliza (20):
James T Wildish. Head. Mar. Age 65. Plumber. Born Chatham, Kent.
Hannah Wildish. Wife. Mar. Age 64. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Ref 1891 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration District of Medway. Address: 33 Green Street, Gillingham, New Brompton.
Together with dau Jane C (45):
Jas T Wildish. Head. Mar. Age 75. Retired Painter. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Hannah A Wildish. Wife. Mar. Age 74. Born Chatham, Kent.

James Thomas's death reg Sep qtr 1897 at Medway dist, Kent aged 81 (ref FreeBMD).
Hannah Amelia's death reg Dec qtr 1899 at Medway dist, Kent aged 82 (ref FreeBMD).






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    Children:  
  1. James George WILDISH born 1842 at Brompton, Kent  
  2. Hannah Matilda WILDISH born 1844 at Brompton, Kent  
  3. Jane Catherine WILDISH born 1845 at Brompton, Kent  
  4. Richard Francis Stonehouse WILDISH born 1848 at Brompton, Kent  
  5. Samuel John WILDISH born 1850 at Brompton, Kent  
  6. Frederick William WILDISH born 1852 at Brompton, Kent  
  7. Henry Robert WILDISH born 1855 at Brompton, Kent  
  8. Josiah Edward WILDISH born 1858 at Brompton, Kent  
  9. Eliza Amelia WILDISH born 1861 at Brompton, Kent
 
3.   William WILDISH
Bap 13 Sep 1818 at Gillingham, Kent, son of James Wildish & Catherine (ref Ancestry Christening Records).
Death reg of William Wildish Dec qtr 1839 at Medway dist age 21 (ref GRO Index).
 
4.   Thomas WILDISH (1)
Bap 29 Oct 1820 at Gillingham, Kent, son of James Wildish & Catherine (ref Ancestry Christening Records).

Thomas Wildish buried 29 Jul 1821 at St Mary Magdalen, Gillingham, aged 11 months (ref findmypast).
 
5.   Thomas WILDISH (2)
Bap 7 Jul 1822 at St Mary Magdalen Gillingham (ref findmypast and Ancestry Christening Records).

Ref 1841 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Wellington Place, Gillingham, Chatham.
Together with his parents and 3 siblings:
Thomas Wildish. Age 19. Coal Dealer. Born in Kent.

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Gillingham. Municipal Borough of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Chance Place, Gillingham, New Brompton, Chatham.
Together with his parents and sister:
Thomas Wildash. Son. Unm. Age 28. Carter. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Death reg of Thomas Wildish Jun qtr 1852 at Medway dist, Kent age 29 (ref GRO Index).



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6.   Robert WILDISH
Bap 6 Mar 1825 at St Mary Magdalen, Gillingham (ref findmypast).

Ref 1841 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Wellington Place, Gillingham, Chatham.
Together with his parents and 3 siblings:
Robert Wildish. Age 16. Born in Kent.

Marr reg Sep qtr 1849 at Medway dist, Kent to Elizabeth Ann HARRIS (ref FreeBMD). She was bap 18 May 1828 at St Mary Magdalen, Gillingham, dau of James Harris & Mary (ref findmypast & IGI).

Ref 1851 census. Middlesex, England. Parish of Islington. Registration district of Islington. Address: 12 Pierrepont Row, Islington, Finsbury.
Together with dau Elizabeth A (11 mos):
Robert Wildish. Head. Mar. Age 26. House Painter. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Elizabeth A Wildish. Wife. Mar. Age 23. Born Gillingham, Kent.
[indexed as Wiletesh in findmypast]

Ref 1861 census. London, Middlesex, England. Civil Parish of St Mary Islington. Registration district of Islington. Address: 10 Tibberton Square, St Mary Islington, Finsbury.
Together with daus Elizabeth A (11), Catherine (8), Grace (5) and a lodger:
Robert Wildish. Head. Mar. Age 38. Plumber. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Elizabeth A Wildish. Wife. Mar. Age 35. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 6 High Street, Gillingham.
Together with children Elizabeth Ann (21), Catherine (18), Grace (15), Robert James (10), Ada (3):
Robert Wildish. Head. Mar. Age 46. House Decorator. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Elizabeth Ann Wildish. Wife. Mar. Age 43. Born New Brompton, Kent.

Ref 1881 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 70 High Street, Gillingham.
Together with daus Elizth Ann (30), Ada J (13):
Robert Wildish. Head. Mar. Age 56. House Painter (Master). Born Gillingham, Kent.
Elizth Ann Wildish. Wife. Mar. Age 53. Born New Brompton, Kent.

Robert's death reg Jun qtr 1886 at Medway dist aged 61 (ref FreeBMD).

Ref 1891 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration District of Medway. Address: 70 High Street, Gillingham, New Brompton.
Together with dau Elizabeth A (40):
Elizabeth A Wildish. Head. Widow. Age 62. House Decorator. Born New Brompton, Kent.

Ref 1901 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 37 Station Road, Gillingham.
Together with dau Elizabeth A (50):
Elizabeth A Wildish. Head. Widow. Age 72. Living on Own Means. Born New Brompton, Kent.

Ref 1911 census. Kent, England. Parish of Gillingham. Registration District of Medway. Address: 37 Station Road Gillingham Kent.
Together with dau Elizabeth A (60):
Elizabeth Ann Wildish. Widow. Age 82. Supported by Relatives. Born New Brompton, Kent.

Elizabeth's death reg Dec qtr 1917 at Medway dist aged 89 (ref FreeBMD).



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    Children:  
  1. Elizabeth Ann WILDISH born 1850 at Islington, Middlesex  
  2. Catherine WILDISH born 1853 at Islington, Middlesex  
  3. Grace WILDISH born 1856 at Islington, Middlesex  
  4. Robert James WILDISH born 1861 at Islington, Middlesex  
  5. Ada Jemima WILDISH born 1868 at New Brompton, Kent
 
7.   Richard WILDISH
Bap 28 Oct 1827 at St Mary Magdalen, Gillingham (ref findmypast).
Buried 1 Mar 1829 at St Mary Magdalen, Gillingham, aged 18 months (ref findmypast).
 
8.   Elizabeth WILDISH
Bap 19 Jun 1831 at St Mary Magdalen, Gillingham (ref IGI & findmypast).

Ref 1841 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Wellington Place, Gillingham, Chatham.
Together with her parents and 3 siblings:
Elizabeth Wildish. Age 10. Born in Kent.

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Melville Hospital, Chatham.
Together with John Drummond (56), Medical Dr Inspector, and family:
Elizabeth Wildash. Servant. Unm. Age 18. House Servant. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Marr reg Jun qtr 1852 at North Alylesford dist to Joseph ADAMS (ref FreeBMD). He was bap 18 Oct 1829 at St Mary Magdalen, Gillingham, son of John George Adams and Elizabeth (ref findmypast).

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 20 Skinner Street, Gillingham, New Brompton.
Together with children Joseph T (8), Elizabeth C (6), Clara E (4), George H (3), Sarah A (1), Elizabeth's mother and niece Sarah Godden:
Joseph Adams. Head. Mar. Age 31. Shipwright. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Elizabeth Adams. Wife. Mar. Age 29. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: 29 Skinner Street, Gillingham.
Together with children Elizabeth C (16), Clara E (15), George H (13), Sarah A (11), Emma A (8), Frederic C (6), Walter R (4) and Elizabeth's mother:
Joseph Adams. Head. Mar. Age 41. Shipwright. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Elizabeth Adams. Wife. Mar. Age 39. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Ref 1881 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Stan Bowkers Cottage, Gardener St, Gillingham.
Together with children Elizabeth (25), Sarah A (21), Emma A (18), Frederick C (16), Walter R (14), Amy G (8):
Joseph Adams. Head. Mar. Age 51. Shipwright H M D. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Elizabeth not found in 1881 census.

Ref 1891 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration District of Medway. Address: 2 Devon Villas, Gillingham Road, Gillingham.
Together with daus Emma A (27), Amy G (18):
Elizabeth Adams. Wife. Mar. Age 58. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Joseph not found in 1891 census.

Ref 1901 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Ecclesiastical Parish of St Barnabas. Registration district of Medway. Address: 13 Nelson Road, Gillingham.
Joseph Adams. Head. Mar. Age 71. Retired Shipwright. Born Gillingham, Kent.
Elizabeth Adams. Wife. Mar. Age 70. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Elizabeth's death reg Jun qtr 1907 at Medway dist aged 75 (ref FreeBMD).
Joseph's death reg Jun qtr 1907 at Medway dist aged 77 (ref FreeBMD).i

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    Children:  
  1. Joseph Thomas ADAMS born 1853 at Gillingham, Kent  
  2. Elizabeth Catherine ADAMS born 1855 at Gillingham, Kent  
  3. Clara Emily ADAMS born 1856 at Gillingham, Kent  
  4. George Henry ADAMS born 1858 at Gillingham, Kent  
  5. Sarah Ann ADAMS born 1860 at Gillingham, Kent  
  6. Emma Alice ADAMS born 1862 at Gillingham, Kent  
  7. Frederick Charles ADAMS born 1864 at Gillingham, Kent  
  8. Walter Robert ADAMS born 1867 at Gillingham, Kent  
  9. Amy Gertrude ADAMS born 1872 at Gillingham, Kent
 
9.   Sarah Ann WILDISH
Bap 1 Dec 1833 at St Mary Magdalen, Gillingham (ref findmypast & IGI).

Ref 1841 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Gillingham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Wellington Place, Gillingham, Chatham.
Together with her parents and 3 siblings:
Sarah Wildish. Age 7. Born in Kent.

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Gillingham. Municipal Borough of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Chance Place, Gillingham, New Brompton, Chatham.
Together with her parents and brother:
Sarah Wildash. Dau. Unm. Age 17. Born Gillingham, Kent.

Marr reg Mar qtr 1854 at Medway dist to William Cornelius GODDEN (ref FreeBMD). William was born 1832 at Gillingham, Kent, and died 1901 (ref APT).

Death reg of Sarah Ann Godden Jun qtr 1859 at Medway dist age 25 (ref GRO Index).

Marr reg Dec qtr 1861 at Medway dist of William Cornelius Godden to Elizabeth Sarah WILLMOTT (ref FreeBMD; born 1839, died 1912, ref APT). They subsequently had many other children, as shown in census records.

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    Child of Sarah and William:  
  1. Sarah Isabella GODDEN born 1855 at Gillingham, Kent
 
    Issue of Elizabeth Ann Hunt and Joseph Blackman  
1.   Joseph BLACKMAN
Birth of Joseph Blackman 17 Nov 1812, bap 25 Dec 1812 at Rochester, Kent, son of Joseph & Elizabeth Blackman (ref Ancestry England & Wales Christening Index).J
No further information found.
 
2.   Ann BLACKMAN
Birth of Ann Blackman 12 Jan 1815, bap 19 Feb 1815 at St Margaret, Rochester, Kent, dau of Joseph & Elizabeth (ref findmypast).
 
3.   Eliza BLACKMAN
Bap of Eliza Blackman 18 Apr 1819 at St Nicholas, Rochester, Kent, dau of Joseph & Elizabeth Blackman (ref Ancestry England Select Births & Christenings).

Ref 1841 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Wrotham. Registration district of Malling. Address: Wrotham Town.
Together with her parents, 2 siblings and baby daughter Eliza Blackman (3 mo):
Eliza Blackman. Age 20. Born in Kent.

Marriage 18 May 1844 at Plaxtol, Kent of Eliza Blackman to Thomas HAYES; she was dau of Joseph Blackman, he was son of Thomas Hayes (ref Ancestry England Select Marriages). She already had two children. Thomas was born c1813 at Wrotham, Kent (ref census).

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Wrotham. Registration district of Malling. Address: Platt.
Together with son Robert (8):
Thomas Hayes. Head. Mar. Age 38. Ag Lab. Born Kent Wrotham.
Eliza Hayes. Wife. Mar. Age 32. Born Kent St Margates.

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Parish of Wrotham. Registration district of Malling. Address: Wrotham.
Together with dau Eliza (20), son Robert (18) and niece Ann Blackman (4), dau of James:
Thos Hayes. Head. Mar. Age 48. Born Kent Wrotham.
Eliza Hayes. Wife. Mar. Age 42. Born Kent Rochester.

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Northfleet. Registration district of North Aylesford. Address: 13 Alfred Place.
Together with grandson Frederic Blackman (5); Frederick James was son of Robert:
Thomas Hayes Head. Mar. Age 58. Farm Labourer. Born Wrotham Kent.
Eliza Hayes. Wife. Mar. Age 52. Born Rochester Kent.

Ref 1881 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Northfleet. Registration district of North Aylesford. Address: 14 Aldfred Place.
Together with grandson Frederick Hayes [sic] (15):
Thomas Hayes. Head. Mar. Age 62. Laborer. Born Kent Wrotham.
Eliza Hayes. Wife. Mar. Age 62. Born Kent Rochester.

Ref 1891 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Northfleet. Sub-Registration district of Northfleet. Address: 10 Alfred Pl. [Next door to grandson Frederick]
Thomas Hayes. Head. Mar. Age 78. General Laborer. Born Kent Wrotham.
Eliza Hayes. Wife. Mar. Age 72. Born Kent Rochester.

Death reg of Eliza Hayes Mar qtr 1892 at Strood dist age 73 (ref GRO Index). No probate found.
Death reg of Thomas Hayes Dec qtr 1894 at Strood dist age 81 (ref GRO Index). No probate found.



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    Children of Eliza and unknown:  
  1. Eliza Jane BLACKMAN born 1841 at West Malling, Kent  
  2. Robert BLACKMAN born 1843 at Wrotham, Kent
 
4.   Jane BLACKMAN
Birth of Jane Blackman 6 Nov 1821, bap 20 Jan 1822 at St Margaret, Rochester, Kent, dau of Joseph & Elizabeth (ref findmypast).
 
5.   Emma Elizabeth BLACKMAN
Birth of Emma Elizabeth Blackman 6 May 1825, bap 31 Jul 1825 at Rochester, Kent, dau of Joseph & Elizabeth Blackman (ref Ancestry England & Wales Christening Index).

Ref 1841 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Wrotham. Registration district of Malling. Address: Wrotham Town.
Together with her parents, 2 siblings and niece:
Emma Blackman. Age 15. Born in Kent.

Marr (1) reg Jun qtr 1846 at Dartford dist, Kent of Emma Elizabeth Blackman to Thomas BENTLEY (ref FreeBMD). The marriage was 31 May 1846 at Bexley, Kent; Thomas was age 28, bachelor, Labourer, residence Blendon, son of Thomas Bentley, Labourer; Emma Elizabeth was age 22, spinster, residence Blendon (Bexley), dau of Joseph Blackman, Painter; by Banns; witnesses George Berry, Mary Ann Berry (ref Ancestry Bexley Kent CofE Marriages image). Thomas was born c1819 at Caterham, Surrey (ref census).

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Bexley. Registration district of Dartford. Address: Black Fen.
Together with children James (3), Jane (1):
Thomas Bently. Head. Mar. Age 32. Ag Lab. Born Cotterham Surrey.
Emma Bently. Wife. Mar. Age 26. Born Ightham Kent.

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Bexley. Registration district of Dartford. Address: Blackfen.
Together with children Jane (11), Thomas (8), George (5), Emma (3), Anne (2):
Thomas Bentley. Head. Mar. Age 43. Farm Bailiff. Born Caterham Surrey.
Emma E Bentley. Wife. Mar. Age 36. Born Ightham Kent.

Death reg of Thomas Bentley Mar qtr 1871 at Dartford dist age 52 (ref GRO Index). No probate found.
Burial of Thomas Bentley 9 Feb 1871 at St Mary the Virgin, Bexley, age 52, residence Black-fen (Bexley) (ref Ancestry Burials).

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Bexley. Registration district of Dartford. Address: Queenswood Lodge.
Together with children Thomas (18), George (15), Emma (13), Annie (11), Mary Ann (8), Alice (6), William (3):
Elizabeth Bentley. Head. Mar. [sic]. Age 45. Needlewoman. Born Kent Bexley. [error]

Marr (2) reg Sep qtr 1872 at Dartford dist of Emma Elizabeth Bentley to Walter MAY (ref FreeBMD); the marriage was 22 Jul 1872 at Christ Church, Bexleyheath, Kent; Walter was age 27, bachelor, Labourer, residence Welling, Bexley Heath; son of Phillip May, Labourer; Emma Elizabeth was age 40 [actually 47], residence Welling, Bexley Heath, dau of John Blackman, Deceased [her father Joseph died in 1852]; witnesses Thomas Bentley, Elizabeth M. Bryant (ref Ancestry Bexley CofE Marriages image). Walter was born c1848 at Hadlow, Kent (ref 1861 census).

Ref 1881 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Bexley. Registration district of Dartford. Address: Cottage nr stream.
Together with her son Willie Bentley May (14):
Walter May. Head. Mar. Age 36. Farm Labourer. Born Kent Hadlow.
Emma Elizabeth May. Wife. Mar. Age 49 [56]. Field Hand. Born Kent Ightham.

Ref 1891 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Bexley. Sub-Registration district of Bexley. Address: 9 Hurst Cottages.
Walter May. Head. Mar. Age 44. Farm Servant. Born Kent Hadlow.
Emma May. Wife. Mar. Age 64. Farm Servant. Born Kent Hadlow.

Ref 1901 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Bexley. Registration district of Dartford. Address: Penhill 9 Hurst Cot.
William [sic] May. Head. Mar. Age 53. Farm Labourer. Born Hadlow Kent.
Emma E May. Wife. Mar. Age 73. Cook. Born Higham Kent.

Probable death reg of Emma Elizabeth May Mar qtr 1903 at Greenwich dist, Kent age 76 (ref FreeBMD).
Probable death reg of Walter May Mar qtr 1924 at Bromley dist, Kent age 77 (ref FreeBMD).




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    Children of Emma Elizabeth and Thomas:  
  1. James BENTLEY born 1847 at Bexley, Kent  
  2. Jane BENTLEY born 1850 at Bexley, Kent  
  3. Thomas BENTLEY born 1853 at Bexley, Kent  
  4. George BENTLEY born 1855 at Bexley, Kent  
  5. Emma BENTLEY born 1857 at Bexley, Kent  
  6. Anne BENTLEY born 1860 at Bexley, Kent  
  7. Mary Anne BENTLEY born 1862 at Bexley, Kent  
  8. Alice BENTLEY born 1864 at Bexley, Kent  
  9. William BENTLEY born 1867 at Bexley, Kent
 
6.   James BLACKMAN
Bap of James Blackman 28 Dec 1828 at Ightham, Kent, son of Joseph & Elizabeth Blackman (ref Ancestry England Select Births & Christenings).
Burial of James Blackman 10 Jun 1831 at Ightham aged 2 (ref C.Hanlon 2018).
 
7.   Richard James BLACKMAN
Birth of Richard James Blackman 29 Jan 1833, bap 20 May 1834 at Cobham, Kent, son of Joseph Blackman & Elizabeth (ref Ancestry England Select Births & Christenings). His birth date is also noted at Borough Green Baptist, Wrotham, Kent (ref Ancestry England Select Births & Christenings). This is also documented in Ancestry England & Wales Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers (Baptist) with birthplace Ightham, Kent and parents Joseph Blackman & Elizabeth Hunt (ref image). .

Ref 1841 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Wrotham. Registration district of Malling. Address: Wrotham Town.
Together with his parents, 2 siblings and niece:
James Blackman. Age 3.[8] Born in Kent.

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Wrotham. Registration district of Malling. Address: Wrotham.
Together with his mother:
James Blackman. Son. Age 12. [18] Painter & Glazier. Born Kent Ightham.

Marr reg Mar qtr 1853 at Malling dist, Kent of James Blackman to Jane CARTER (ref FreeBMD). Bap of Jane Carter 1 Jun 1834 at Ightham, Kent, daughter of Elizabeth Carter (ref Ancestry England & Wales Christening Index).

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Wrotham. Registration district of Malling. Address: Wrotham.
Together with children Selina (7), James (2), Frederick (3 mths):
James Blackman. Head. Mar. Age 28. House Painter. Born Kent Ightham.
Jane Blackman. Wife. Mar. Age 27. Born Kent Ightham.

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Horton Kirkby. Registration district of Dartford. Address: 4 Darenth Vale Ter.
Together with children Ann (15), James (12), Frederick (10), Henry (7), Eliza (5), Alfred (2), Sidney (1 mth):
Richard J Blackman. Head. Mar. Age 38. Plumber & Painter. Born Kent Wrotham.
Jane Blackman. Wife. Mar. Age 37. Grass sorter in paper factory. Born Kent Ightham.

Ref 1881 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Horton Kirby. Registration district of Dartford. Address: Darenth Vale Terrace.
Together with children Frederick (20), Henry Wm (17), Eliza Jane (15), Alfred (12), Sidney Herbert (10):
Richard J Blackman. Head. Mar. Age 49. Painter Plumber & Glazier. Born Kent Wrotham.
Jane Blackman. Wife. Mar. Age 48. Painter's Wife. Born Kent Ightham.

Death reg of Richard James Blackman Jun qtr 1883 at Dartford dist age 51 (ref FreeBMD). No burial or probate found.

Ref 1891 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Horton Kirby. Sub-Registration district of Farningham. Address: 4 Darenth Vale Terr.
Together with children Eliza J (25), Alfred (22), Sydney H (20):
Jane Blackman. Head. Wid. Age 58. Born Kent Ightham.

Ref 1901 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Horton Kirby. Registration district of Dartford. Address: Darenth Terr New Road.
Together with 4 lodgers:
Jane Blackman. Head. Wid. Age 68. Born Kent Ightham.

Death reg of Jane Blackman Sep qtr 1905 at Dartford dist age 72 (ref FreeBMD).






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    Children:  
  1. Selina BLACKMAN born 1853 at Wrotham, Kent  
  2. Ann BLACKMAN born 1855 at Wrotham, Kent  
  3. James BLACKMAN born 1858 at Wrotham, Kent  
  4. Frederick James BLACKMAN born 1861 at Wrotham, Kent  
  5. Henry William BLACKMAN born 1863 at Sutton at Hone, Kent  
  6. Eliza Jane BLACKMAN born 1865 at Sutton at Hone, Kent  
  7. Alfred BLACKMAN born 1868 at Horton Kirby, Kent  
  8. Sidney Herbert BLACKMAN born 1871 at Horton Kirby, Kent  
  9. Elizabeth Annie BLACKMAN born 1874 at Dartford dist, Kent  

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