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

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

1.1.3.2.2.3.5  ~~  Benjamin Johnson

Benjamin was born at Meopham and he was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 31st May 1829. The 1841 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Priesthood, Meopham. The 1851 census records that Benjamin was an unmarried farm labourer and he was living on his widowed father's farm at Meopham.

Benjamin may have died in 1852 aged 23 years (North Aylesford 1852 June qtr Volume 2a Page 151).

1.1.3.2.2.3.6  ~~  Charles Johnson

Charles was born at Meopham and he was baptised at the church of St John the Baptist, Meopham on 25th December 1831. The 1841 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Priesthood, Meopham. The 1851 census records that Charles was an unmarried farm labourer and he was living on his widowed father's farm at Meopham.

The 1861 census records that William was an unmarried wood cutter and he was living with his married sister Maria Roots and her family at Harvel near Meopham.

1.1.3.3  ~~  Thomas Alchin

Thomas was baptised at St James' church, East Malling on 29th May 1716. He may have married Ann Perrett at East Malling on 31st January 1738 but she might equally have  married Thomas Alchin listed at para 1.1.1.3 above. In any case Thomas and Ann Alchin had at least nine children –  Ann (1739), Thomas (1741), John (1745), Mary (1748), Henry (1751), Rachel (1753), Elizabeth (1755), Thomas (1758) and Margaret (1761).

Thomas may have been buried at East Malling on 1st April 1770 aged 53 years.

1.1.3.3.1  ~~  Ann Alchin

Ann was baptised at St James' church, East Malling on 18th May 1739. Ann married William Tupper of Birling at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 25th October 1770. The ceremony was performed by Rev'd A. Dennis and the witnesses to the wedding were Ann's brother Thomas Alchin and Solomon Stimpson. The banns for their wedding were published on the 7th, 14th and 21st October 1770.

William and Ann died within several months of each other. Ann died aged 41 years and she was buried at East Malling on 3rd December 1780. William died aged 35 years and he was buried at East  Malling on 30th August 1781.

1.1.3.3.2  ~~  Thomas Alchin

Thomas was baptised at St James' church, East Malling on 16th December 1741. He may have died whilst still a boy as his parents appear to have re-used his name in 1758. There is a burial recorded at East Malling of Thomas Alchin on 16th September 1756 and this Thomas Alchin would have been 14 years old at that time.

However Thomas Alchin of East Malling and Elizabeth Ermington of Leybourne were married at the church of St  Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 14th August 1768. The ceremony was performed by the curate, Reverend A. Dennis and one of the witnesses was William Tupper, the future husband of Thomas' elder sister Ann. 

Thomas and Elizabeth had a son at Leybourne – Thomas (1769). Thomas then moved his family to East Malling where he and Elizabeth baptised three children – Ann (1770), Elizabeth (1773) and Margaret (1778). Thomas then moved his family to Birling where a fifth child was born – Susannah (1782). The family appears to have moved to Birling around 1780 or thereabouts.

Thomas got into a disagreement that ended up before the Snodland manor court on 5th April 1783. Unfortunately there is no surviving record of what the Court ordered concerning this case:

"Thomas Alchin of the Parish of Birling, on oath saith that this day he was attacked by Thomas Jeffery of Snodland, butcher, as he was riding on horseback in the said Parish of Birling. That he the said Thomas Jeffery struck at the said Thomas Alchin several times and pushed him and his horse into a ditch."

Thomas died aged "70" years and he was buried at Birling on 1st January 1815. Elizabeth died aged 79 years and she was buried at Birling on 4th February 1825.

1.1.3.3.2.1  ~~  Thomas Alchin

Thomas was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 11th December 1769. He may have been buried at East Malling on 1st April 1770 aged about four months.

1.1.3.3.2.2  ~~  Ann Alchin

Ann was born at East Malling in 1870 and she was baptised at St James' church, East Malling on 9th December 1770. She moved to Birling with her family in the 1770's. After the publication of the banns on 18th and 25th January and 1st February 1789, Ann married James Barden at All Saint's church, Birling on 1st March 1789.

The wedding ceremony was performed by Rev'd J.H. Powell and the witnesses were John Howley and Richard Young. James Barden was the son of John Barden and he was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Aylesford on 29th January 1764.

James and Ann had at least twelve children – William (1791), James (1793), Sarah (1795), Elizabeth (1797), William (1799), Ann (1801), Richard (1803), Fanny (1804), John (1806), George (1808), Harriett (1810) and Charles (1813). James died before 1841.

The 1841 census records that Ann and her unmarried daughter Harriett were living at Leybourne. The 1851 census records that Ann was a widowed former servant. She was a pauper and she and two of her children were living at Leybourne Green.

1.1.3.3.2.2.1  ~~  William Barden

William was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 1791. He must have died as a child as his name was re-used by his parents in 1799.

1.1.3.3.2.2.2  ~~  James Barden

James was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 27th January 1793. He probably married Mary Martin at Chatham on 15th July 1815. James and Mary had at least two children – Anna (1827) and Jane (1830). Mary died before 1841.

The 1841 census records that James was an agricultural labourer and he and his two daughters were living at East Malling. The 1851 census records that James was a widowed agricultural labourer who was lodging with a family at East Malling. The 1861 census records that James was a widowed domestic servant at "The Wheatsheaf" at Leybourne.

1.1.3.3.2.2.2.1  ~~  Anna Barden

Anna was born at East Malling in 1827. The 1841 census records that the young girl was living with her father at East Malling.

1.1.3.3.2.2.2.2  ~~  Jane Barden

Jane was born in Kent in 1830. The 1841 census records that the young girl was living with her father at East Malling.

1.1.3.3.2.2.3  ~~  Sarah Barden

Sarah was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 8th March 1795.

1.1.3.3.2.2.4  ~~  Elizabeth Barden

Elizabeth was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 25th June 1797.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5  ~~  William Barden

William was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 19th May 1799. William married Elizabeth; she was born at Sandhurst in 1800. William and Elizabeth had at least seven children – Ann (1825), William (1828), Harriett (1830), George and Eliza (1833), Sarah (1838) and Emily (1840).

The 1841 census records that William was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their six children were living at Langley Heath. The 1851 census records that William was a pauper agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their five children were still living at Langley.

The 1861 census records that William was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their youngest son were living at Langley. William died in 1870 aged 71 years (Hollingbourne 1870 March qtr Volume 2a Page 437) and he was buried at Langley on 16th January 1870. Elizabeth died in 1882 aged 82 years (Hollingbourne 1882 September qtr Volume 2a Page 361) and she was buried at Langley on 11th August 1882.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.1  ~~  Ann Barden

Ann was born at Langley and she was baptised at Langley on 5th June 1825. She was not recorded with the rest of her family in the 1841 census and she was probably already in service at Maidstone. Ann had a natural born son – Charles (1844). At the time of his baptism Ann was a single woman and she was working as a domestic servant at Maidstone.

The 1851 census records that Ann was an unmarried servant and she was working for Edward and Ann Hall at Barming. Edward Hall was the proprietor and editor of the Maidstone Journal. TRhe 1861 census records that Ann was an unmarried servant for George Crundwell at Willow Street, Maidstone.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.1.1  ~~  Charles Barden

Charles was born at Langley in 1844 and he was baptised at Langley on 18th August 1844. The 1861 census records that the school boy was living with his grandparents at Langley. The 1861 census records that Charles was an agricultural labourer and he was living with his parents (actually his grandparents) at Langley.

The 1881 census records that Charles was an unmarried agricultural labourer and he was lodging with the Pearson family at Kitts Cotty House near Aylesford. Charles married Esther Dearing; she was born at Aylesford in 1844 and she had two children already – Emily (1866) and Fred (1874).

The 1891 census records that Charles was a labourer and he and his wife, her two children and a son in law (George Heffield) were living at Brookfield Place Cottages, Aylesford. The 1901 census records that Charles was a general labourer and Esther was a laundress. They were living alone at Brookfield Place, Aylesford.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2  ~~  William Barden

William was born at Langley in 1828 and he was baptised at Langley on 27th July 1828. The 1841 census records that William was an agricultural labourer and he was living with his parents at Langley Heath. William married Harriett; she was born at Staplehurst in 1832. William and Harriett had at least two children – Charles (1860) and William (1862).

The 1861 census records that William was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their infant son were living at Otham. Also living with them was their 6 year old niece Eliza Barden (born at Boughton Monchelsea in about 1855). Harriett died before 1871 and William subsequently married Elizabeth; she was born at Cranbrook in 1842.

William and Elizabeth had at least two children – George (1871) and Eliza (1877). The 1871 census records that William was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and his two children were living at 15 Samson Row, Langley. The 1881 census records that William was still an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their two children were living at Walnut Tree, Langley.

The 1901 census records that William was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife were living with their married daughter and her husband (Charles and Eliza Marsh) at Banister Hill, Borden.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1  ~~  Charles K. Barden

Charles was born at Otham in 1860. The 1861 census records that the infant was living with his family at Otham. The 1871 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 15 Samson Row, Langley.

Charles married Mary Ann; she was born at Meadhurst, Sussex in 1862. Charles and Mary had at least nine children – William (1882), Charles (1884), Harriett (1886), George (1888), Alice (1892), Albert (1894), Alfred (1896), Nellie (1898) and Walter (1900).

The 1891 census records that Charles was a groom and he and his wife and their four young children were living at The Green, Woldingham in Surrey. The 1901 census records that Charles was a groom and coachman and he and his wife and seven of their children were living at Marden Cottage, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1.1  ~~  William T. Barden

William was born at Bredger in 1882. The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at The Green, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1.2  ~~  Charles K. Barden

Charles was born at Bredger in 1884. The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at The Green, Woldingham. The 1901 census records that Charles was a driver of a contract cart and he was living with his parents at Marden Cottages, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1.3  ~~  Harriett S.A. Barden

Harriett was born at Bredger in 1886. The 1891 census records that the school girl was living with her family at The Green, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1.4  ~~  George F. Barden

George was born at Woldingham in 1888. The 1891 census records that the young boy was living with his family at The Green, Woldingham. The 1901 census records that George was a messenger for the railway station and he was living with his parents at Marden Cottages, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1.5  ~~  Alice M. Barden

Alice was born at Woldingham in 1892. The 1901 census records that the school girl was living with her family at Marden Cottages, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1.6  ~~  Albert A. Barden

Albert was born at Woldingham in 1894. The 1901 census records that the school boy was living with his family at Marden Cottages, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1.7  ~~  Alfred H. Barden

Alfred was born at Woldingham in 1896. The 1901 census records that the school boy was living with his family at Marden Cottages, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1.8  ~~  Nellie F. Barden

Nellie was born at Woldingham in 1898. The 1901 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Marden Cottages, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.1.9  ~~  Walter E. Barden

Walter was born at Woldingham in 1900. The 1901 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Marden Cottages, Woldingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.2  ~~  William Barden

William was born at Otham in 1862. The 1871 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 15 Samson Row, Langley. The 1881 census records that William was an agricultural labourer and he was boarding with Walter and Jane Stedman at 2 Oakwood Cottages, Tunstall.

William married Harriett E.; she was born at Wormshill in 1862. William and Harriett had at least two children – Harriett (1886) and Nellie (1888). The 1891 census records that William was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their two daughters were living at Oakwood Cottages, Tunstall.

The 1901 census records that William was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their youngest daughter were living at Tunstall.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.2.1  ~~  Harriett Lily Barden

Harriett was born at Tunstall in 1886. The 1891 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Oakwood Cottages, Tunstall.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.2.2  ~~  Nellie Barden

Nellie was born at Tunstall in 1888. The 1891 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Oakwood Cottages, Tunstall. The 1901 census records that the school girl was living with her family at Tunstall.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.3  ~~  George Barden

George was born at Langley in 1871 and he was baptised at Langley on 15th October 1871. The 1881 census records that the school boy was living with his family at Walnut Tree, Langley. George married Elizabeth; she was born at Leeds (near Maidstone) in 1863. George and Elizabeth had at least two children – Lizzie (1897) and Edith (1898).

The 1901 census records that George was a farm servant and he and his wife and their two children were living at Langley Heath.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.3.1  ~~  Lizzie Georgina Barden

Lizzie was born at Langley in 1897 and she was baptised at Langley on 21st February 1897. The 1901 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Langley Heath.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.3.2  ~~  Edith Charlotte

Edith was born at Langley in 1898 and she was baptised at Langley on 3rd April 1898. The 1901 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Langley Heath.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.2.4  ~~  Eliza Barden

Eliza was born at Langley in 1877 and she was baptised at Langley on 18th February 1877. The 1881 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Walnut Tree, Langley. Eliza married Charles Marsh; he was born at Lamberhurst in 1875. The 1901 census records that Charles was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and her parents were living at Banister Hill, Borden.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.3  ~~  Harriett Barden

Harriett was born at Langley in 1830 and she was baptised at Langley on 28th March 1830. The 1841 census records that Harriett was an agricultural labourer and she was living with her parents at Langley Heath. The 1851 census records that Harriett was a dole worker (on parish relief) and she was living with her parents at Langley. Harriett never married.

Harriett died at Leeds, Kent in 1868 aged 39 years (Hollingbourne 1868 December qtr Volume 2a Page 344) and she was buried at Langley on 29th November 1868.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.4  ~~  George Barden

George and his twin sister Eliza were born at Langley in 1833 and they were baptised at Langley on 12th August 1833. The 1841 census records that George was already working as an agricultural labourer as an 8 year old. He was living with his parents at Langley Heath. The 1851 census records that George was a farm servant and he was living with his parents at Langley.

The 1861 census records that George was an unmarried carter for George and Mary Goodhew at the "Tunn Inn", Bredger. George married Emily; she was born at Tring, Buckinghamshire in 1843. George and Emily had at least six children – Emily (1865), George (1869), Eliza (1871), John (1873), Lilian (1878) and Alice (1882).

The 1871 census records that George was a horse keeper and he and his wife and their three children were living at the "Blue Boar Yard", High Street, Rochester. The 1881 census records that George was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their five children were living at Little Higham, Milstead.

Emily died in the 1880's or 1890's. The 1901 census records that George was a widowed agricultural labourer and he and his daughter and niece were living at Holly Bushes, Milstead.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.4.1  ~~  Emily S. Barden

Emily was born at Tring in 1865 and she could have been born before her mother's marriage. The 1871 census records that the school girl was living with her family at the "Blue Boar Yard", High Street, Rochester. The 1881 census records that Emily was a general servant and she was living with her parents at Little Higham, Milstead.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.4.2  ~~  George Barden

George was born at Hoo in 1869. The 1871 census records that the young boy was living with his family at the "Blue Boar Yard", High Street, Rochester. The 1881 census records that the school boy was living with his family at Little Higham, Milstead.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.4.3  ~~  Eliza Barden

Eliza was born at Rochester in January 1871. The 1871 census records that the 3 month old infant was living with her family at the "Blue Boar Yard", High Street, Rochester. The 1881 census records that the school girl was living with her family at Little Higham, Milstead.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.4.4  ~~  John Barden

John was born at Rochester in 1873. The 1881 census records that the school boy was living with his family at Little Higham, Milstead.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.4.5  ~~  Lilian Barden

Lilian was born at Tong in 1878. The 1881 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Little Higham, Milstead.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.4.6  ~~  Alice Mary Barden

Alice was born at Milstead in 1882. The 1901 census records that Alice was living with her widowed father at Holly Bushes, Milstead.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.5  ~~  Eliza Barden

Eliza and her twin brother George were born at Langley in 1833 and they were baptised at Langley on 12th August 1833. The 1841 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Langley Heath. The 1851 census reecords that Eliza was a servant for James and Sarah Barden at Boughton Monchelsea. James was born at Otham in 1823 and it is quite likely that they were related in some way.

The 1861 census records that Eliza was a housemaid for William and Mary Pine at the Star Hotel, High Street, Maidstone.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.6  ~~  Sarah Barden

Sarah was born at Langley in 1838 and she was baptised at Langley on 4th March 1838. The 1841 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Langley Heath. Sarah is not recorded with the rest of her family in the 1851 census.

1.1.3.3.2.2.5.7  ~~  Emily Barden

E,ily was born at Langley in 1840 and she was baptised at Langley on 29th November 1840. The 1841 census records that the 8 month old infant was living with her family at Langley Heath. The 1851 census records that the school girl was living with her family at Langley.

1.1.3.3.2.2.6  ~~  Ann Barden

Ann was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 10th May 1801.

1.1.3.3.2.2.7  ~~  Richard Barden

Richard was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 11th March 1803. He married Jane; she was born in Kent in about 1801. The couple do not appear to have had any surviving children. The 1841 census records that Richard was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife were living at Leybourne. Jane died before 1851.

The 1851 census records that Richard was a widowed agricultural labourer and he was living with his mother at Leybourne Green. Richard subsequently married Harriett; she was born at Leybourne in 1798. The 1861 census records that Richard was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife were living at Leybourne. Richard was a widower for a second time when Harriett died at sometime before 1871.

The 1871 census records that Richard was a widowed agricultural labourer and he was living alone at 1 London Road, Leybourne.

1.1.3.3.2.2.8  ~~  Fanny Barden

Fanny was born at Leybourne on 10th June 1804 and she was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 5th August 1804.

1.1.3.3.2.2.9  ~~  John Barden

John was born at Leybourne on 20th August 1806 and he was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 5th October 1806.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10  ~~  George Barden

George was born at Leybourne on 19th February 1808. He was baptised at the church of St Peter and St Paul, Leybourne on 3rd April 1808. George married Susan Odds at Chatham on 1st November 1836; she was born at Stoke in 1814. George and Susan had at least nine children – Harriett (1838), Susan (1840), George (1841), Ann (1845), Fanny (1847), James (1848), Emma (1850), John (1852) and Frederick (1856).

The 1851 census records that George was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their six children were living at Shorne. The 1861 census records that George was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and seven of their children were living at Punish, Snodland. Susan died before 1871.

The 1871 census records that George was a widowed agricultural labourer and he and his youngest son were boarding with Ann Weller at Bush, Cuxton. The 1881 census records that George was a labourer and he was living with his daughter and son in law (Harriett & George Barden) at 9 Covenant Place, Rochester. George died on 18th May 1883 aged 75 years.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1  ~~  Harriett Barden

Harriett was born at Chalk on 3rd April 1838 and she was baptised at Chalk on 6th May 1838. She was not recorded with the rest of her family in the 1851 census. The 1861 census records that Harriett was a 'servant out of place' and she was living with her parents at Punish, Snodland (The upper class only employed a full suite of servants when they were in residence – for instance when they went up to London for the season most of their servants were laid off – this practice was a major source of rural poverty).

Harriett married George Barden (her cousin?) in 1861 or early 1862; he was born at Chatham in 1835. George and Harriett had at least seven children – Ellen (1862), Henry (1863), Albert (1867), Margaret (1870), John (1874), Richard (1875) and William (1880). The 1871 census records that George was a labourer and he and his wife and their four eldest children were living at Cold Road, Rochester.

The 1881 census records that George was a labourer and Harriett was a laundress. The couple and six of their children were living at 9 Covenant Place, Rochester. Harriett's father was also living with them. George died before 1891. The 1891 census records that Harriett was a widow and she and her four sons were living at 15 Gordon Road, Strood.

The 1901 census records that Harriett was living with her married daughter Margaret May at 13 Alexander Cottages, Chatham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.1  ~~  Ellen Susan Ann Barden

Ellen was born at Halling 1862 (North Aylesford 1862 June qtr Volume 2a Page 322) and she was baptised at Halling on 4th May 1862. The 1871 census records that the school girl was living with her family at Cold Road, Rochester. Ellen married Arthur Leopold Tappenden in 1891 (Strood 1891 September qtr Volume 2a Page 348); he was born at Walworth, Surrey in 1863.

Arthur and Ellen had at least one child – Frank (1894). The 1901 census records that Arthur was a shoeing smith and he and his wife and their son were living at 88 Bryant Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.1.1  ~~  Frank Arthur Tappenden

Frank was born at Strood in 1894. The 1901 census records that the school boy was living with his parents at 88 Bryant Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.2  ~~  Henry Thomas Barden

Henry was born at Halling in late 1863 (North Aylesford 1863 December qtr Volume 2a Page 348). He was baptised at Halling on 24th January 1864. The 1871 census records that the school boy was living with his family at Cold Road, Rochester. The 1881 census records that Henry was a gardener and he was living with his parents at 9 Covenant Place, Rochester.

The 1891 census records that Henry was working as a cement labourer. He was still a bachelor and he was living with his widowed mother at 15 Gordon Road, Strood. Henry married Alice C; she was born at Hoo in 1866. Henry and Alice had at least one child - Frank (1900).

The 1901 census records that Henry was a chalk quarryman and he and his wife and their infant son were living at 5 Post Office Row, Cuxton.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.2.1  ~~  Frank Edward G. Barden

Frank was born at Cuxton in 1900 (Strood 1900 September qtr Volume 2a Page 624). The 1901 census records that the 8 month old infant was living with his family at 5 Post Office Row, Cuxton.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.3  ~~  Albert Edward Barden

Albert was born at Halling in 1867 (North Aylesford 1867 June qtr Volume 2a Page 388). He was baptised at Halling on 4th May 1867. The 1871 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Cold Road, Rochester. The 1881 census records that Albert was a labourer and he was living with his parents at 9 Covenant Place, Rochester.

Albert married Elizabeth Leaney in 1887 (Strood 1887 March qtr Volume 2a Page 604); she was born at Strood in 1867. Albert and Elizabeth had at least five children – Sidney (1889), Frances (1891), Thomas (1895), Clara (1896) and Albert (1899). The 1901 census records that Albert was a cement kiln loader and he and his wife and their five children were living at 113 Bryant Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.3.1  ~~  Sidney Barden

Sidney was born at Strood in 1889. The 1901 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 113 Bryant Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.3.2  ~~  Frances Barden

Frances was born at Strood in 1891. The 1901 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 113 Bryant Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.3.3  ~~  Thomas Barden

Thomas was born at Strood in 1895 (Strood 1895 June qtr Volume 2a Page 568). The 1901 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 113 Bryant Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.3.4  ~~  Clara Barden

Clara was born at Strood in 1896 (Strood 1896 September qtr Volume 2a Page 568). The 1901 census records that the young girl was living with her family at 113 Bryant Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.3.5  ~~  Albert Barden

Albert was born at Strood in 1899 (Strood 1899 September qtr Volume 2a Page 630). The 1901 census records that the young boy was living with his family at 113 Bryant Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.4  ~~  Margaret Barden

Margaret was born at Halling in 1870 (North Aylesford 1870 September qtr Volume 2a Page 423). She was baptised at Halling on 23rd October 1870. The 1871 census records that the infant was living with her family at Cold Road, Rochester. The 1881 census records that the school girl was living with her family at 9 Covenant Place, Rochester.

Margaret married James Arthur May in 1897 (Strood 1897 March qtr Volume 2a Page 741). James and Margaret had at least one child – James (1898). The 1901 census records that Margaret and her son were living at 13 Alexander Cottages, Chatham. There is no sign of her husband but Margaret's widowed mother was living with her.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.5  ~~  John Barden

John was born at Rochester in 1874. The 1881 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 9 Covenant Place, Rochester. The 1891 census records that John was a cement labourer and he was living with his widowed mother at 15 Gordon Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.6  ~~  Richard Barden

Richard was born at Rochester in 1875 (Strood 1875 June qtr Volume 2a Page 461). The 1881 census records that the school boy was living with his family at 9 Covenant Place, Rochester. The 1891 census records that Richard was a cement labourer and he was living with his widowed mother at 15 Gordon Road, Strood.

Richard married Elizabeth; she was born at Strood in 1875. The 1901 census records that Richard was a navvy and he and his wife were living at 30 Gordon Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.1.7  ~~  William Sidney Barden

William was born at Rochester in 1880. The 1881 census records that the 9 month old infant was living with his family at 9 Covenant Place, Rochester. The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his widowed mother at 15 Gordon Road, Strood.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.2  ~~  Susan Barden

Susan was born at Cobham in 1840. The 1851 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Shorne.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.3  ~~  George Barden

George was born at Cobham on 29th August 1841. The 1851 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Shorne. The 1861 census records that George was a farm servant and he was boarding with Charles and Mahala Chapman at Thong, Shorne. The 1871 census records that George was an unmarried agricultural labourer and he was boarding with George and Elizabeth Naker at Thong Cottage, Shorne.

George married Charlotte Wallis in 1872 (Nth Aylesford 1872 December qtr Volume 2a Page 647); she was born at Frindsbury in 1851. George and Charlotte had at least five children – Frederick (1875), Frances (1876), Arthur (1879), George (1882) and William (1884).

The 1881 census records that George was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their two surviving children were living at Ifield, Shorne. The 1891 census records that George was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their two sons were living at The Ridgeway, Shorne.

The 1901 census records that George was a horseman on a farm and he and his wife and their three children were living at 3 Homewoods Cottages, Shorne.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.3.1  ~~  Frederick Silas Barden

Frederick was born at Shorne in 1875 (Nth Aylesford 1875 December qtr Volume 2a Page 424). Frederick did not survive for very long and he was dead before the end of the year (Nth Aylesford 1875 December qtr Volume 2a Page 266).

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.3.2  ~~  Frances Mary Barden

Frances was born at Shorne in 1876 (Nth Aylesford 1876 December qtr Volume 2a Page 459). The 1881 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Ifield, Shorne. The 1901 census records that Frances was unmarried and she was living with her parents at 3 Homewoods Cootages, Shoreham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.3.3  ~~  Arthur Barden

Arthur was born at Shorne in 1879 (Nth Aylesford June qtr Volume 2a Page 465). Unfortunately Arthur died within a few months (Nth Aylesford 1879 September qtr Volume 2a Page 222).

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.3.4  ~~  George Ambrose Barden

George was born at Shorne in 1882 (Nth Aylesford 1882 June qtr Volume 2a Page 499). The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at The Ridgeway, Shorne. The 1901 census records that George was a general labourer and he was living with his parents at 3 Homewoods Cootages, Shoreham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.3.5  ~~  William Stephen Barden

William was born at Shorne in 1884 (Nth Aylesford 1884 December qtr Volume 2a Page 524). The 1891 census records that the school boy was living with his family at The Ridgeway, Shorne. The 1901 census records that William was a fitter's mate and he was living with his parents at 3 Homewoods Cootages, Shoreham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.4  ~~  Ann Barden

Ann was born at Shorne on 11th July 1845. The 1851 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Shorne. The 1861 census records that Ann was an unemployed servant and she was living with her parents at Punish, Snodland.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.5  ~~  Fanny Barden

Fanny was born at Shorne in 1847. The 1851 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Shorne. The 1861 census records that Fanny was an unemployed servant and she was living with her parents at Punish, Snodland.

Fanny married George Frederick Monk; he was born at Rivershead in 1842. George and Fanny had at least five children – Arthur (1867), Laura (1868), Emma (1870), Minnie (1876) and Arnold (1887). The 1871 census records that George was an agricultural labourer and he and his wife and their three young children were living in a cottage at Southfleet.

The 1881 census records that George was a labourer in the cement works and he and his wife and their three children were living at Church Road, Swanscombe. The 1891 census records that george was a farmer and he and his wife and four of their children were living at Swing Gate Farm, Cliffe.

The 1901 census records that George was a market gardener and he and his wife and their youngest son were living at Hempstead Road, Gillingham.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.5.1  ~~  Arthur J. Monk

Arthur was born at Stanstead in 1867. The 1871 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Southfleet.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.5.2  ~~  Laura (Clara) Harriett Monk

Laura (later recorded as Clara) was born at Cuxton in 1868. The 1871 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Southfleet. The 1881 census records that the school girl was living with her family at Church Road, Swanscombe. The 1891 census records that Clara was a dressmaker and she was living with her parents at Swing Gate Farm, Cliffe.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.5.3  ~~  Emma Edith Monk

Emma was born at Cuxton in 1870. The 1871 census records that the 7 month old infant was living with her family at Southfleet. The 1881 census records that the school girl was living with her family at Church Road, Swanscombe. The 1891 census records that Emma was an assistant school mistress and she was living with her parents at Swing Gate Farm, Cliffe.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.5.4  ~~  Minnie Ellen Monk

Minnie was born at Swanscombe in 1876. The 1881 census records that the young girl was living with her family at Church Road, Swanscombe. The 1891 census records that the school girl was living with her family at Swing Gate Farm, Cliffe.

1.1.3.3.2.2.10.5.5  ~~  Arnold P. Monk

Arnold was born at Cliffe in 1887. The 1891 census records that the young boy was living with his family at Swing Gate Farm, Cliffe. The 1901 census records that the school boy was living with his family at Hempstead Road, Gillingham.

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