Volume 2 – Kent: The Alchins of Meopham, Leybourne and the Mallings

Part 3 – Alchins of Leybourne and the Mallings, Kent 1680 – 1901 ...continued...

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.1  ~~  John Masters Jewiss

John was born at Gravesend in about 1830 and he was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 12th December 1830. The 1851 census records that John was a waterman and he was living with his parents at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend. John married Sarah Rachel (her surname is presently unknown); she was born at Stepney in 1833. John and Sarah had at least two children – Charlotte (1857) and Charles (1859).

The 1861 census records that John was a waterman and lighterman and he and his wife and their two children were living at Clifton Baths, Gravesend. The 1871 census records that John was the master of the vessel 'Brothers 2' which was moored on the Thames at London.

Sarah died before 1881 and John subsequently married Elizabeth; she was born at Plumstead in about 1826. The 1881 census records that John was an engineering labourer and he and his second wife were living at 5 Cage Lane, Plumstead. John died in 1891 aged 61 years (Strood 1891 December qtr Volume 2a Page 327).

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.1.1  ~~  Charlotte Ann Jewiss

Charlotte was born at Gravesend in 1857 (Gravesend 1857 June qtr Volume 2a Page 243) and she was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 12th April 1857. The 1861 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Clifton Baths, Gravesend. The 1881 census records that Charlotte was working as a domestic servant at 42 Cobham Street, Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.1.2  ~~  Charles Benjamin Jewiss

Charles was born at Gravesend in 1859 and he was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 16th January 1859. The 1861 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Clifton Baths, Gravesend. Charles married Mary Ann Golds in 1884 (North Aylesford 1884 June qtr Volume 2a Page 765); she was born at Northfleet in 1857.

Charles and Mary had at least four children – Ethel (1884), Florence (1886), Charles (1888) and Lottie (1890). The 1891 census records that Charles was a barge lighterman and he and his wife and their four children were living at 22 South Street, Northfleet. Mary died in 1893 aged only 36 years (Gravesend 1893 December qtr Volume 2a Page 332).

Charles subsequently married Agnes Elizabeth Sewell in 1897 (Strood 1897 March qtr Volume 2a Page 731); she was born at Shorne in 1853. The 1901 census records that Charles was a barge captian and waterman and he and his second wife and two of his children were living at 18 Station Street, Northfleet.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.1.2.1  ~~  Ethel Agnes Jewiss

Ethel was born at Gravesend in 1884 (Gravesend 1884 December qtr Volume 2a Page 456). The 1891 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 22 South Street, Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.1.2.2  ~~  Florence Jewiss

Florence was born at Gravesend in 1886 (Gravesend 1886 September qtr Volume 2a Page 514). The 1891 census records that the young girl was living with her family at 22 South Street, Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.1.2.3  ~~  Charles Jewiss

Charles was born at Northfleet in 1888. The 1891 census records that the young boy was living with his family at 22 South Street, Northfleet. The 1901 census records that the school boy was living with his parents at 18 Station Street, Northfleet.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.1.2.4  ~~  Lottie Jewiss

Lottie was born at Northfleet in 1890 (Strood 1890 March qtr Volume 2a Page 548). The 1891 census records that the infant was living with her family at 22 South Street, Northfleet. The 1901 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 18 Station Street, Northfleet.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.2  ~~  William Jewiss

William was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Milton by Gravesend on 29th August 1832. He married and had at least one son – William (1861). The 1861 census records that William was a married hawker and he was lodging at 1 Crooked Lane, Milton by Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.2.1  ~~  William Jewiss

William was born at Gravesend in 1861. The 1881 census records that he was an unmarried carpenter. William was living with his widowed grandmother at 5 Albion Street, Milton by Gravesend. The 1891 census records that William was an unmarried general labourer and he was living with his uncle Walter Henry Jewiss at 97 Charles Street, Stone. William probably died in 1900 aged 39 years (Gravesend 1900 March qtr Volume 2a Page 479).

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.3  ~~  Eliza Jewiss

Eliza was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 3rd January 1834. The 1851 census records that Eliza was living with her parents at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend. Eliza had a son born outside of marriage – Arthur (1858).

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.3.1  ~~  Arthur James Jewiss

Arthur was born at Gravesend in 1857 and he was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 17th January 1858. The 1861 census records that the young boy was living with his maternal grandparents at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.4  ~~  Mary Ann Jewiss

Mary was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 20th December 1835. The 1851 census records that Mary was a school girl and she was living with her parents at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.5  ~~  Emma Charlotte Jewiss

Emma was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 10th June 1838 (Gravesend 1838 June qtr Volume 5 Page 187). The 1851 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.6  ~~  William Francis Jewiss

William (baptised as Francis) was born at Gravesend in 1841 (Gravesend 1841 March qtr Volume 5 Page 183) and he was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 24th April 1841. The 1851 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend. William married Ann Allen; she was born at Gravesend in 1841. William and Ann had at least three children – William (1864), Henry (1866) and Ann (1870).

William died in late 1870 aged only 29 years (Gravesend 1870 December qtr Volume 2a Page 232). The 1871 census records that Ann was a widow and she and her three children were living with her widowed mother (Lucy Allen) at 47 Wakefield Street, Gravesend. The 1891 census records that Ann was widowed storekeeper and she and her daughter were still living at the same address.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.6.1  ~~  William H. Jewiss

William was born at Gravesend in 1864 and he was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 28th February 1864. The 1871 census records that the school boy was living with his widowed mother at 47 Wakefield Street, Gravesend. William proved to be as short-lived as his father. He died in 1890 aged only 26 years (Gravesend 1890 December qtr Volume 2a Page 317).

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.6.2  ~~  Henry Walter Jewiss

Henry was born at Gravesend in 1866 and he was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 1st July 1866. The 1871 census records that the young boy was living with his widowed mother at 47 Wakefield Street, Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.6.3  ~~  Ann Jewiss

Ann was born at Gravesend in late 1870 (Gravesend 1870 December qtr Volume 2a Page 390). The 1871 census records that the 5 month old infant was living with her widowed mother at 47 Wakefield Street, Gravesend. The 1891 census records that Ann was still living with her widowed mother at the same address.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.7  ~~  James Masters Jewiss

James was born at Gravesend in 1843 (Gravesend 1843 June qtr Volume 5 Page 134) and he was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 11th June 1843. The 1851 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend. James is not recorded with his family in the 1861 census and he was probably at sea on that day.

James married Charlotte; she was born at Corringham, Essex in 1843. James and Charlotte ahd at least four children – Henry (1863), Charlotte (1866), Charlotte (1868) and Emma (1871). The 1871 census records that James was a waterman and he and his wife and their three surviving children were living at 8 Bath Street, Gravesend. James is not recorded in the 1881 or 1891 English census and he was probably at sea on both occasions.

The 1901 census records that James was a waterman / lighterman and he and his wife and their eldest son were living at 11 Girdon Road, Northfleet. Charlotte died in 1909 aged 66 years (Strood 1909 March qtr Volume 2a Page 486). James died in 1910 aged 67 years (Strood 1910 March qtr Volume 2a Page 424).

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.7.1  ~~  Henry James Jewiss

Henry was born at Gravesend in 1863 and he was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 6th December 1863. The 1871 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 8 Bath Street, Gravesend. The 1901 census records that Henry was a vocalist and musician. He was unmarried and he was living with his parents at 11 Gordon Road, Northfleet.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.7.2  ~~  Charlotte Rachel Ruth Jewiss

Charlotte was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 1st July 1866. Charlotte died the following year aged several months (Gravesend 1867 March qtr Volume 2a Page 229).

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.7.3  ~~  Charlotte Masters Jewiss

Charlotte was born at Gravesend in 1868 (Gravesend 1868 March qtr Volume 2a Page 400). She was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 16th February 1868. The 1871 census records that the young girl was living with her family at 8 Bath Street, Gravesend. Charlotte married either William Cary or George James in Gloucestershire in 1892 (Barton Regis 1892 June qtr Volume 6a Page 180).

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.7.4  ~~  Emma Ruth Jewiss

Emma was born at Gravesend in February 1871 (Gravesend 1871 March qtr Volume 2a Page 425) and she was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 12th March 1871. The 1871 census records that the 2 month old infant was living with her family at 8 Bath Street, Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.8  ~~  Ellen Jewiss

Ellen was born at Gravesend in 1846 and she was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 19th April 1846. The 1851 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend. The 1861 census records that Ellen was a school girl and she was living with her parents at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend. The 1871 census records that Ellen was a domestic servant, she was unmarried and she was still living with her parents at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend.

Ellen married James Buckle in London in 1878 (Stepney 1878 March qtr Volume 1c Page 689); he was born at Worplesden in 1843. James and Ellen had at least two children – James (1879) and Albert (1882). The 1881 census records that James was a storekeeper and he and his wife and their eldest son were living at 5 Albion Road, Milton. They were sharing the house with Ellen's elderly mother.

James died in 1884 aged 42 years (Gravesend 1884 December qtr Volume 2a Page 296). The 1891 census records that Ellen was living on her own means and she and her two sons were living at 151 Wellington Street, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.8.1  ~~  James Samuel Buckle

James was born at Gravesend in 1879 (Gravesend 1879 December qtr Volume 2a Page 462). The 1881 census records that the young boy was living with his family at 5 Albion Road, Milton. The 1891 census records that James was a school boy and he was living with his widowed mother at 151 Wellington Street, Milton.

James died in 1908 aged only 28 years (Gravesend 1908 March qtr Volume 2a Page 452).

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.8.2  ~~  Albert Buckle

Albert was born at Gravesend in 1882. The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his widowed mother at 151 Wellington Street, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9  ~~  Walter Henry Jewiss

Walter was born at Gravesend in 1851 and he was baptised at St George's church, Gravesend on 30th April 1851.  He must have been born within days of the 1851 census. The 1861 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend. Walter is not recorded in the 1871 English census and he was probably at sea at the time.

Walter married Emily Mary Sibley in 1872 (Gravesend 1872 December qtr Volume 2a Page 600); she was born in Oxford Street, London in 1851. Walter and Emily had at least eleven children – Walter (1873), Arthur (1875), Percy (1877), Emily (1879), Horace (1881), Cecil (1883), Herbert (1885), Mary (1887), Ernest (1889), Roy (1890) and Lilian (1892).

The 1881 census records that Walter was a lighterman and he and his wife and four of their children (one other child was staying with friends / relatives) were living at 79 West Street, Gravesend. The 1891 census records that Walter was a lighterman and he and his wife and ten of their children were living at 97 Charles Street, Stone.

The 1901 census records that Emily and five of their children were living at 20 Brunswick Road, Milton. Emily is listed as married and not widowed and so it is likely that Walter was again at sea during the census.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.1  ~~  Walter Charles Jewiss

Walter was born at Gravesend in 1873 (Gravesend 1873 June qtr Volume 2a Page 394). The 1881 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 79 West Street, Gravesend. The 1891 census records that Walter was a shipwright's apprentice and he was living with his parents at 97 Charles Street, Stone.

Walter married Ellen E.; she was born at New Brompton in 1876. Walter and Ellen had at least three children – Florence (1898), Ellen (1899) and Horace (1901). The 1901 census records that Walter was a barge builder and he and his young family were living at 44 Brunswick Road, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.1.1  ~~  Florence Jewiss

Florence was born at New Brompton in 1898. The 1901 census records that the young girl was living with her family at 44 Brunswick Road, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.1.2  ~~  Ellen E. Jewiss

Ellen was born at New Brompton in 1899. The 1901 census records that the young girl was living with her family at 44 Brunswick Road, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.1.3  ~~  Horace William C. Jewiss

Horace was bornm at Gravesend in early 1901 (Gravesend 1901 March qtr Volume 2a Page 598). The 1901 census records that the 3 month old infant was living with his family at 44 Brunswick Road, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.2  ~~  Arthur James Jewiss

Arthur was born at Gravesend in 1875 (Gravesend 1875 March qtr Volume 2a Page 422). The 1881 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 79 West Street, Gravesend. The 1891 census records that Arthur was working as a baker's assistant and he was living with his parents at 97 Charles Street, Stone.

The 1901 census records that Arthur was now a Police Constable. He was unmarried and he was boarding at 10 Orwell Terrace, Dovercourt in Essex.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.3  ~~  Percy Alfred Jewiss

Percy was born at Gravesend in 1877 (Gravesend 1877 June qtr Volume 2a Page 425). The 1881 census records that the young boy was visiting Charles and Emily Philpott at 6 Gun Lane, Strood. The 1891 census records thatPercy was working as a butcher's assistant.

The 1901 census records that Percy was a lighterman and he was lodging at 83 Charles Street, Stone. Percy married in 1902 (Dartford 1902 September qtr Volume 2a Page 201).

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.4  ~~  Emily Sophia Jewiss

Emily was born at Gravesend in 1879 (Gravesend 1879 September qtr Volume 2a Page 465). The 1881 census records that the young girl was living with her family at 79 West Street, Gravesend. The 1891 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 97 Charles Street, Stone.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.5  ~~  Horace William Jewiss

Horace was born at Gravesend in 1881. The census records that the 3 month old infant (named William in this census) was living with his family at 79 West Street, Gravesend. The 1891 census records that Horace was a school boy and he was living with his family at 97 Charles Street, Stone.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.6  ~~  Cecil Parsons Jewiss

Cecil was born at Northfleet in 1883 (North Aylesford 1883 March qtr Volume 2a Page 534). The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 97 Charles Street, Stone. The 1901 census records that Cecil was working as a shopman in an oil and colour store and he was living with his parents at 20 Brunswick Road, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.7  ~~  Herbert Philip Jewiss

Herbert was born at Northfleet in 1885 (Strood 1885 March qtr Volume 2a Page 551). The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 97 Charles Street, Stone. The 1901 census records that Herbert was working as a shipwright's labourer and he was living with his parents at 20 Brunswick Road, Miltom.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.8  ~~  Mary A. Jewiss

Mary was born at Northfleet in 1887. The 1891 census records that the young girl was living with her family at 97 Charles Street, Stone.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.9  ~~  Ernest Harold Henry Jewiss

Ernest was born at Greenhithe in 1889 (Strood 1889 June qtr Volume 2a Page 534). The 1891 census records that the young boy was living with his family at 97 Charles Street, Stone. The 1901 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 20 Brunswick Road, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.10  ~~  Roy Stanley Jewiss

Roy was born at Greenhithe in late 1890 (Dartford 1890 December qtr Volume 2a Page 452). The 1891 census records that the 6 month old infant was living with his family at 97 Charles Street, Stone. The 1901 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 20 Brunswick Road, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.7.9.11  ~~  Lilian Jewiss

Lilian was born at Greenhithe in 1892. The 1901 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 20 Brunswick Road, Milton.

1.1.4.1.1.1.8  ~~  William Jewiss

William was baptised at Gravesend in March 1808. He married Amelia Drusilla Dawson at Milton on Gravesend on 9th July 1837 (Gravesend 1837 September qtr Volume 5 Page 205); she was born at Orsett in Surrey in about 1806 and she already had a daughter - Jane (1832). William and Amelia had at least two children – Sarah (1838) and Eliza (1844).

The 1851 census records that William was a waterman and he and his wife and their youngest daughter were living at 48 Bentley Street, Gravesend. The 1871 census records that William was a waterman and he and his wife and her spinster daughter were living at 32 Wellington Street, Gravesend. Amelia died in 1874 aged 68 years (Gravesend 1874 December qtr Volume 2a Page 240)

1.1.4.1.1.1.8.1  ~~  Sarah Ann Jewiss

Sarah was born at Milton by Gravesend in 1838 (Gravesend 1838 December qtr Volume 5 Page 171). Sarah was not recorded with her family in the 1851 census.

1.1.4.1.1.1.8.2  ~~  Eliza Jewiss

Eliza was born at Gravesend in 1844. The 1851 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 48 Bentley Street, Gravesend.

1.1.4.1.1.1.9  ~~  Eliza Jewiss

Eliza was baptised at Gravesend on 5th November 1809.

1.1.4.1.1.1.10  ~~  Robert Jewiss

Robert was probably born at Gravesend in about 1810.

1.1.4.1.1.1.11  ~~  Sarah Ann Jewiss

Sarah was baptised at Gravesend on 2nd December 1812. The 1861 census records that Sarah was an unmarried needlewoman and she was living with her elder brother Henry at 3 Clifton Road, Gravesend. Sarah died a spinster at Gravesend in 1885 aged 73 years (Gravesend 1885 December qtr Volume 2a Page 291).

1.1.4.1.1.2  ~~  Francis Jewiss

Francis was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 31st July 1768.

1.1.4.1.1.3  ~~  William Jewiss

William was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 12th August 1770.

1.1.4.1.1.4  ~~  Samuel Jewiss

Samuel was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 20th September 1772.

1.1.4.1.1.5  ~~  Henry Jewiss

Henry was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham in February 1774.

1.1.4.1.1.6  ~~  Susannah Jewiss

Susannah was born at Meopham on 30th July 1775. She was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 1st October 1775.

1.1.4.1.1.7  ~~  Lydia Jewiss

Lydia was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 6th August 1777. She died aged 17 years and she was buried at Meopham on 16th September 1794.

1.1.4.1.1.8  ~~  Sarah Jewiss

Sarah was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 23rd May 1779. Sarah probably married George Golding at St Mary's church, Horton Kirby on 31st October 1803. The wedding ceremony was performed by Rev'd Fountain and the witnesses were Maria Thickbroom and Richard Boatland.

George was born in Kent in 1873. George and Sarah had at least two children – George (1805) and John (1808). Sarah died before 1841 and she may even have died before 1810. The 1841 census records that George was an agricultural labourer and he and his younger son were living at South Darenth near Horton Kirby.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1  ~~  George Golding

George was born at Horton Kirby in 1805 and he was baptised at St Mary's church, Horton Kirby on 1st December 1805. George married Mary; she was born at Horton Kirby in 1809. George and Mary had at least six children – George (1837), Charlotte (1839), Rebecca (1843), Michael (1845), Thomas (1851) and John (1853).

The 1841 census records that George was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their two children were living at South Darenth. There is no surviving record of George and his family in the 1851 census. The 1861 census records that George was an agricultural labourer and Mary was a laundress. The couple and four of their children were living at Bexley.

The 1871 census records that George was still an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their 2 year old grandson Albert Newbury were living at #4 Alms House, High Street, Bexley.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.1  ~~  George Golding

George was born at Horton Kirby in 1837. The 1841 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Horton Kirby. George married Sarah Ann; she was born at Aylesford in 1831. The 1861 census records that George was a Police Constable and he and his wife were living at 28 Cumberland Street, Chelsea. At that stage the couple had no surviving children.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.2  ~~  Charlotte Golding

Charlotte was born at Horton Kirby in 1839 (Dartford 1839 March qtr Volume 5 Page 103). The 1841 census records that the young girl was living with her family at South Darenth.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.3  ~~  Rebecca E. Golding

Rebecca was born at Horton Kirby in 1843 (Dartford 1843 September qtr Volume 5 Page 104). The 1861 census records that Rebecca was living with her parents at Bexley. Rebecca married John H. Newbury (Newberry) in the late 1860's; he was born at Bermondsey in 1842, the son of James and Louisa Newbury.

John and Rebecca had at least seven children – Albert (1868), Ada (1870), Kate (1873), John (1875), Thomas (1877), George (1881) and William (1883). The 1871 census records that John was a leather currier and he and his wife and their two young children were living with his parents at Elfin Villa # 2, Heber Road, Camberwell.

The 1881 census records that John was a bricklayer's labourer and he and his wife and their six children were living at 2 Albert Road, Bexley. The 1891 census records that John was a leather currier again and he and his wife and six of their children were living at #2 Hudson's Cottages, Upton Road, Bexley.

The 1901 census records that John was now working as a gas fitter's labourer and he and his wife and their two youngest sons were living at 3 Standard Road, Bexley.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.3.1  ~~  Albert Newbury

Albert was born at Camberwell in 1868. The 1871 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Elfin Villa # 2, Heber Road, Camberwell. Albert is also recorded as staying with his maternal grandparents at #4 Alms House, High Street, Bexley. Perhaps he was staying with his grandparents due to an illness in his family.

The 1881 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 2 Albert Road, Bexley. The 1891 census records that Albert was an unmarried baker's assistant and he was living with his parents at #2 Hudson's Cottages, Upton Road, Bexley.

There is no surviving record of Albert in the 1901 English census.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.3.2  ~~  Ada Newbury

Ada was born at Camberwell in 1870. The 1871 census records that the toddler was living with her family at Elfin Villa # 2, Heber Road, Camberwell. The 1881 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 2 Albert Road, Bexley.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.3.3  ~~  Kate Newbury

Kate was born at Camberwell in 1873. The 1881 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 2 Albert Road, Bexley. The 1891 census records that Kate was living with her parents at #2 Hudson's Cottages, Upton Road, Bexley.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.3.4  ~~  John Newbury

John was born at Bexley Heath in 1877. The 1881 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 2 Albert Road, Bexley. The 1891 census records that John was an errand boy and he was living with his parents at #2 Hudson's Cottages, Upton Road, Bexley.

The 1901 census records that John was an unmarried coachman for F.W. Cauley at 32 Donaldson Street, Willesden in London.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.3.5  ~~  Thomas Newbury

Thomas was born at Bexley Heath in 1877. The 1881 census records that the young boy was living with his family at 2 Albert Road, Bexley. The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at #2 Hudson's Cottages, Upton Road, Bexley.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.3.6  ~~  George Newbury

George was born at Bexley Heath on Sunday 3rd April 1881. The 1881 census records that the newly born un-named boy was living with his family at 2 Albert Road, Bexley. The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at #2 Hudson's Cottages, Upton Road, Bexley.

The 1901 census records that George was a bricklayer's labourer and he was living with his parents at 3 Standard Road, Bexley.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.3.7  ~~  William Golding

William was born at Bexley in 1883. The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at #2 Hudson's Cottages, Upton Road, Bexley. The 1901 census records that William was a builder's carman and he was living with his parents at 3 Standard Road, Bexley.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.4  ~~  Michael Golding

Michael was born at Bexley in 1845. The 1861 census records that Michael was a labourer and he was living with his parents at Bexley.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.5  ~~  Thomas Golding

Thomas was born at Bexley in 1851. The 1861 census records that the school boy was living with his family at Bexley.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.6  ~~  John Golding

John was born at Bexley in 1853. The 1861 census records that the school boy was living with his family at Bexley. John married Eliza; she was born at Bermondsey in 1855. John and Eliza had at least four children – John (1880), Eliza (1882), Robert (1884) and Henry (1890).

The 1881 census records that John was a baker and Eliza a shopkeeper. The young couple and their infant son were living above the baker's shop at Bexley. The 1891 census records that John was a cabman and he and his wife and their four children were living at 64 Laura Street, Newington (south-east London).

The 1901 census records that John was a cab proprietor and he and his wife and their two sons were living at 58 Laura Street, Newington.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.6.1  ~~  John William Golding

John was born at Bexley in 1879 (Dartford 1879 December qtr Volume 2a Page 407). The 1881 census records that the toddler was living with his family above the baker's shop at Bexley. The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 64 Laura Street, Newington.

The 1901 census records that John was an unmarried salesman and he was living with his parents at 58 Laura Street, Newington.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.6.2  ~~  Eliza E. Golding

Eliza was born somewhere in Essex in about 1882 (based on the 1891 census transcript which is partly illegible). The 1891 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 64 Laura Street, Newington.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.6.3  ~~  Robert Percy Golding

Robert, sometimes known as Percy, was born at Plumstead in 1884. The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 64 Laura Street, Newington. The 1901 census records that Robert (Percy) was a carpenter and he was living with his parents at 58 Laura Street, Newington.

1.1.4.1.1.8.1.6.4  ~~  Henry Golding

Henry was born at Kennington in 1890. The 1891 census records that the toddler was living with his family at 64 Laura Street, Newington.

1.1.4.1.1.8.2  ~~  John Golding

John was born at Horton Kirby in 1808 and he was baptised at St Mary's church, Horton Kirby on 28th February 1808. The 1841 census records that John was an unmarried agricultural labourer and he was living with his father at South Darenth near Horton Kirby.

1.1.4.1.1.9  ~~  Jane Jewiss

Jane is only known from her burial records. She was buried at Meopham on 24th July 1791.

1.1.4.2  ~~  Thomas Alchin

Thomas was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 21st June 1721.

1.1.4.3  ~~  Elizabeth Alchin

Elizabeth and her brother William were baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 10th November 1722.

1.1.4.4  ~~  William Alchin

William and his sister Elizabeth were baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 10th November 1722.

1.1.5  ~~  Anthony Alchin

Anthony was baptised at St James' church, East Malling on 21st April 1697. He married Deborah of whom no other details are known at this stage. Anthony and Deborah had nine children – Deborah (1724), Thomas (1725), Richard (1727), Rachel (1729), Christopher (1731), Mary (1733), Elizabeth (1735), John (1741) and Anthony (1744). All of their children were baptised at St James' church, East Malling.

Anthony was appointed Constable of East Malling in 18765 replacing John Hunt. At the time Anthony was a farmer. Deborah was buried at East Malling on 5th May 1768. Anthony probably died aged 78 years in 1775 when the probate of a will in his name was proved. He was buried at East Malling on 30th July 1775.

Anthony left the bulk of his estate to his second youngest son John. Other bequests were left to his daughters Deborah, Rachel, Mary and Elizabeth and two of his sons Thomas and Christopher. Neither Richard nor Anthony junior are mentioned in his will ( PROB 11/1009 reproduced below):

"In the name of God Amen the eighteenth day of November in the fifteenth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy four I Anthony Alchin of East Malling in the County of Kent Yeoman being in health of body and of sound and disposing mind and memory (praised be God) Do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner following (that is to say) first and principally I surrender up my soul unto the hands of Almighty God my Creator hoping to be saved by and through the only merit and satisfaction of Jesus Christ my Saviour and Redeemer and my body I commit to the earth to be decently interred and buried by and at the discretion of my Executor hereafter named Item I give and devise all my and every my messuages lands tenements hereditaments and real estate whatsoever and wheresoever with their and every of their appurtenances unto my son John Alchin his heirs and assigns for ever Item I give and bequeath unto my two sons Thomas Alchin and Christopher Alchin the sum of twenty pounds a piece of lawful money of Great Britain to be paid to them severally and respectively within three months next after my decease Item I give and bequeath unto my four daughters Deborah Nichols Rachel Stevens Mary Ward and Elizabeth Alchin the sum of twenty pounds a piece of like money to be paid to them severally and respectively within three months next after my decease by my Executor hereafter named Item as to all the rest residue and remainder of my money and securities for money goods chattels and personal estate whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature kind or quality soever the same be not herein before otherwise disposed of after and subject to the payment of my debts legacies and funeral expenses I give and bequeath the same and every part thereof unto my said son John Alchin his Executors and Administrators and I do make constitute and appoint my said son John Alchin sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament and I do hereby revoke all former wills by me made In witness whereof I the said Anthony Alchin have to this my last Will and Testament set my hand and seal dated the day and year first above written Anthony Alchin Signed sealed published and declared by the above named Anthony Alchin the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereunto Henry Baker Thomas Maynard William Russell

This Will was proved at London the thirty first day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy five before the Worshipful George Harris Doctor of Laws Surrogate of the Right Worshipful Sir George Kay Knight also Doctor of Laws Master Keeper or Commissary of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted by the oath of John Alchin the son of the deceased and sole Executor named in the said Will to whom administration of all and singular the goods chattels and credits of the said deceased was granted having been first sworn duly to administer."

1.1.5.1  ~~  Deborah Alchin

Deborah was baptised at St Mary's church, West Malling on 5th September 1724. She married a man named Nichols, possibly Thomas Nichols who was baptised at West Malling on 23rd November 1722. Thomas was the illegitimate son of Susan Nichols.

This wedding is uncertain but there is a record of a Thomas Nichols marrying an unknown woman (the bride's name is illegible) at Rochester on 9th August 1748. There is no surviving record of any other marriage concerning any Deborah Alchin. Deborah was still alive in 1775 when her father left her the sum of 20 pounds.

Thomas may have died at Rochester and he was buried at St Nicholas' church, Rochester on 27th November 1761. Deborah died aged 81 years and she was buried at Birling on 24th August 1806.

1.1.5.2  ~~  Thomas Alchin

Thomas was baptised at St James' church, East Malling on 19th December 1725. Thomas was left the sum of 20 pounds when his father died in 1775.

1.1.5.3  ~~  Richard Alchin

Richard was baptised at St James' church, East Malling on 11th April 1727. Richard was not mentioned in his father's will dated 1775 and he may have died by this stage.

1.1.5.4  ~~  Rachel Alchin

Rachel was baptised at St James' church, East Malling on 10th January 1729. After the publication of the banns at West Malling on 4th, 11th and 18th May 1755, Rachel married George Stevens at East Malling on 19th May 1755. George and Rachel had at least six children who were all baptised at West Malling – Sarah (1756), George (1758), Mary (1761), William (1763), Thomas (1765) and Elizabeth (1767).

Rachel was left 20 pounds by her father when he died in 1775. George Stevens died before 1809. When Rachel died aged 81 years the burial register described her as a widow. She was buried at West Malling on 19th May 1809.

1.1.5.4.1  ~~  Sarah Stevens

Sarah was baptised at St Mary's church, West Malling on 7th April 1756.

1.1.5.4.2  ~~  George Stevens

George was baptised at St Mary's church, West Malling on 5th March 1758.

1.1.5.4.3  ~~  Mary Stevens

Mary was baptised at St Mary's church, West Malling on 15th February 1761.

1.1.5.4.4  ~~  William Stevens

William was baptised at St Mary's church, West Malling on 23rd January 1763. William may have married Sarah and they had at least two children – Sarah (1791) and Harriett (1792). William is described in the parish records as a pauper. Sarah probably died from complications arising from childbirth. She was buried at West Malling on 1st February 1793.

1.1.5.4.4.1  ~~  Sarah Stevens

Sarah was born at West Malling on 14th February 1791. She was baptised at St Mary's church, West Malling on 11th March 1791.

1.1.5.4.4.2  ~~  Harriett Stevens

Harriett was born at West Malling on 30th December 1792. Harriett was baptised at St Mary's church, West Malling on 1st February 1793, the same day that her mother was buried.

1.1.5.4.5  ~~  Thomas Stevens

Thomas was baptised at St Mary's church, West Malling on 10th July 1765.

1.1.5.4.6  ~~  Elizabeth Stevens

Elizabeth was baptised at St Mary's church, West Malling on 7th June 1767. An Elizabeth Stevens baptised several illegitimate children at West Malling between 1788 and 1796.

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