ROUGHWOOD GENEALOGY PAGES

Family [F1328]

MITCHELL

Parents

Edward Paige MITCHELL1 [P1711] = Ruth VINALL [P1712]

Married 6 Aug 1857, Rotherfield, Sussex, England2

Edward Paige

Born 1832, Maresfield, Sussex, England3
Christened 20 Dec 1832, Maresfield, Sussex, England
Died 12 May 1899, Uckfield, Sussex, England4
Occupation: Farmer, Grocer Master, Farmer of 5 acres5

Ruth

Alias Ruth MITCHELL
Alias Ruth PAIGE MITCHELL (6 Aug 1857)
Born ABT 1833, Brighton, Sussex, England6
Christened 31 Mar 1833, Buxted, Sussex, England7
Died 25 May 1897, Uckfield District, Sussex, England8

Children

Edward [P3967] = Rhoda MIDMORE [P8033] > Family [F2587]

Married 1884, Buxted, Sussex, England9

Edward

Born ABT 1861, Buxted, Sussex, England10
Occupation: Grocers assistant11

Edward Page Mitchell - courtesy Tony & Julia Jones
Edward Page Mitchell - courtesy Tony & Julia Jones

Rhoda

Alias Rhoda PAGE MITCHELL
Born 1859, Buxted, Sussex, England12

Rhoda Page Mitchell nee Midmore - courtesy Tony & Julia Jones
Rhoda Page Mitchell nee Midmore - courtesy Tony & Julia Jones

Mary Ann13 [P7998] = Horace PATTENDEN [P8035] > Family [F2588]

Married 10 Mar 1897, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England14

Mary Ann

Born 2 Nov 1861, Buxted, Sussex, England15
Died 11 Jul 1944, Sutton, Surrey, England16

Horace

Born 28 Jan 1849, East Peckham, Kent, England17
Died 28 Jun 1931, Kingston, Surrey, England18

Sophia [P3968] = Chris LANHAM19 [P7999] > Family [F2575]

Married 1902, Saffron Walden, Essex, England20

Sophia

Alias Sophia LANHAM (1902)
Born ABT 1867, Buxted, Sussex, England21
Occupation: Draper's Shopwoman, Nurse22

Ruth Page23 [P1702] = Luther WATERS [P1700] > Family [F604]

Married 15 May 1888, Parish Church, High Hurstwood, Sussex24

Ruth Page

Alias Ruth WATERS (15 May 1888)
Born 3 Oct 1868, Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex25
Died Jan 1944, Tonbridge district, Kent, England26
Buried 31 Jan 1944, Tunbridge Wells Cemetery, Kent, England

Ruth Waters, daughter Miriam, grand-daughter Miriam and great grand-daughter Ann Roberta Butler
Ruth Waters, daughter Miriam, grand-daughter Miriam and great grand-daughter Ann Roberta Butler

Luther

Born 21 Jan 1863, The Rocks, Rotherfield, Sussex27
Buried 20 Jan 1937, Tunbridge Wells Cemetery, Kent
From: Rotherfield, Sussex
Occupation: Farm Labourer, Barman, Brewer's Drayman28

Luther Waters with Fremlin Bros Brewers Dray
Luther Waters with Fremlin Bros Brewers Dray

William [P3970] = Mary Ann CHENNELLS [P8045] > Family [F2593]

Married 1895, Islington, London, England29

William

Born ABT 1870, Buxted, Sussex, England30
Died 1899, Uckfield district, Sussex, England31

Mary Ann

Alias Mary Ann PAGE MITCHELL
Born 1870, Islington, London, England32

Peter [P3971] = Agnes Ann TOURLE [P7575] > Family [F2440]

Married 4 Jun 1884, High Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex, England33

Peter

Alias PAGE MITCHELL (1884)
Born ABT 1872, Buxted, Sussex, England34
Died 14 Nov 1936, Uckfield, Sussex, England35

Agnes Ann

Alias Agnes PAGE
Alias Agnes Ann PAGE MITCHELL (4 Jun 1884)
Born 1871, Buxted, Sussex, England36
Died 1 Mar 1917, Buxted, Sussex, England37

    = Edith CROKER [P7581] > Family [F2441]

Married 1918, Uckfield, East Sussex, England38

Edith

Alias Edie PAGE
Alias Edith PAGE MITCHELL
Born 16 Aug 1893, Weare, Somerset, England39
Died 1944, Billingshurst, Sussex40

Rhoda [P3972] = William Albert CLARKSON41 [P8000] > Family [F2576]

Married 1896, Uckfield, Sussex, England42

Rhoda

Alias Rhoda CLARKSON (1896)
Born ABT 1873, Buxted, Sussex, England43
Occupation: Stationer's apprentice44

William Albert

Born 1873, Islington, London, England45

Thomas [P3973] = Martha Rachel PAGE MITCHELL [P7995] > Family [F2602]

Married 6 Feb 1897, Lingfield Parish Church, Surrey, England46

Thomas

Born ABT 1874, Buxted, Sussex, England47
Occupation: Carpenter48

Martha Rachel

Alias Rachel PAGE MITCHELL
Born 1872, Withyham, Sussex, England49

Mercy50 [P8001]

Born 187651
Died 1876, Uckfield, Sussex, England52

Sources

1 : ; Primary evidence
Edward is identified as the father on Ruth's marriage certificate

2 : "Rotherfield Marriages 1837-1881 (IGI-LDS)"; Secondary evidence
Both aged 24

3 : ; Primary evidence
Age 24 at marriage in 1857

3a: ; Secondary evidence
1881 census for Hurstwood Grocers Shop, Buxted has age 48, birthplace Buxted

3b: ; Secondary evidence
1851 census for Barnsgate Farm, Buxted has age 18, birthplace Maresfield, Son, unmarried

4 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

5 : ; Primary evidence
Grocer master is the occupation given on Ruth's birth certificate

5a: ; Primary evidence
Farmer is the occupation given on Ruth & Luther's marriage certificate

5b: ; Secondary evidence
1881 census has occupation grocer and farmer of 5 acres

6 : ; Primary evidence
Age 24 at wedding in 1857

6a: ; Questionable
1881 census for Hurstwood Grocers Shop, Buxted has age 48, birthplace Brighton - although baptised at Maresfield?

7 : ; Secondary evidence
IGI - Batch K152042 - Source call 1067366

8 : "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
June quarter 1897, Uckfield district, Aged 64, Volume 2b, Page 84

8a: ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006 provided the day and month of death

9 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

10 : ; Primary evidence
1881 census for Hurstwood Grocers Shop, Buxted has age 20, birthplace Buxted

11 : ; Primary evidence
1881 census has occupation grocers assistant

12 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

13 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

14 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

15 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

16 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

17 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

18 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006 (assume Kingston is the Surrey one)

19 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

20 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

21 : ; Primary evidence
1881 census for Hurstwood Grocers Shop, Buxted has age 14, birthplace Buxted

22 : ; Secondary evidence
1901 census has her working as a nurse at The London Hospital, Mile End, New Town, Whitechapel

22a: ; Secondary evidence
1891 census has her living and working in Luton, Bedfordshire, as a draper's shopwoman at 2 Park Street - managed by Henry Gibbons - one of a large staff living in.

23 : ; Primary evidence
This is the full name given by Ruth on her marriage certificate

24 : ; Primary evidence
Marriage certificate
Witnesses were Rhoda Page Mitchell and William Page Mitchell

24a: "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
June quarter 1888, Uckfield District, Volume 2b, Page 207

25 : ; Primary evidence
Birth certificate

25a: ; Secondary evidence
1881 census for Hurstwood Grocers Shop, Buxted has age 12, birthplace Buxted

26 : "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
March quarter 1944, aged 44 years Volume 2a, Page 154

27 : ; Primary evidence
Birth certificate

27a: "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
March quarter 1863, Uckfield District, Volume 2b, Page 90

28 : ; Primary evidence
1901 Census has occupation Brewer's Drayman; RG13 - 753 - 74 - P28 - Schedule 175; 2 Golding Street, Tunbridge Wells - also there exists a photograph of Luther with his dray (Fremlin Bros of Tunbridge Wells, Family Ale and Stout Stores).

28a: ; Primary evidence
Occupation is barman on Mirriam's marriage certificate

28b: ; Primary evidence
Occupation is Farm labourer on Miriam's birth certificate and his own marriage certificate

29 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

30 : ; Primary evidence
1881 census for Hurstwood Grocers Shop, Buxted has age 11, birthplace Buxted

31 : "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
December quarter 1899, Uckfield district, Aged 29, Volume 2b, Page 104

32 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

33 : ; Secondary evidence
June quarter 1884, Uckfield district, Volume 2b, Page 213

33a: ; Secondary evidence
Full date and parish supplied by email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

34 : ; Primary evidence
1881 census for Hurstwood Grocers Shop, Buxted has age 9, birthplace Buxted

34a: ; Secondary evidence
1901 census for The Post Office, High Hurstwood has age 29, birthplace Buxted, Head

35 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

36 : ; Secondary evidence
1901 census for The Post Office, High Hurstwood has age 30, birthplace Buxted, Wife

37 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

38 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

39 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

40 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

41 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

42 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

43 : ; Primary evidence
1881 census for Hurstwood Grocers Shop, Buxted has age 8, birthplace Buxted

44 : ; Secondary evidence
1891 census has her living at 9, Tranquill Vale, Lewisham, working as a Stationer's assistant

45 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

46 : ; Primary evidence
Marriage certificate. Entry 134.
Groom 22, Bachelor, Carpenter residing in Crowborough, father Edward (grocer)
Bride 25, Spinste4r, residing in Lingfield, father William (deceased)

47 : ; Primary evidence
1881 census for Hurstwood Grocers Shop, Buxted has age 7, birthplace Buxted

48 : ; Primary evidence
Carpenter is occupation on marriage certificate

49 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

50 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

51 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

52 : ; Secondary evidence
Email from Paul Page-Mitchell, October 2006

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