Flewin: UK Family Tree

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UK FAMILY TREE

The UK Flewins family tree starts with the first definite Flewin records in the 18th Century. Research continues to trace the family roots beyond this period. To get the best out of this family tree, use the colour coding to relate families. Right hand column links go directly to family details. Where no link or colour code exists no further details are known.

MARRIAGE	NAME	BIRTH	DEATH	OCCUPATION	NOTES
m 8 Jul 1781 Farningham	Edward	b 1755	d 21 Jan 1841 Farningham	agric labourer	Married at Farningham Parish Church by the Vicar, Rev John Saunders. Both said to be "of this parish." Recorded at the same time is the christening of Samuel, described as the "base" (illegitimate) son of Jane Carter. Burial of Samuel recorded four days later, on July 12. See Family 1 Edward and Jane death certs and 1841 census gave name as "Flewing" Jane death cert 1844 gave age as 90 1841 Census aged 75
m 8 Jul 1781 Farningham	Jane Carter	b 1754 (or 1766) Kent	d 15 Mar 1844 Farningham	Felinor.

Children of Edward & Jane (Family 1) Location: Horton Kirby and Farningham, Kent
m 29 Oct 1803 Lee, St Margaret	Elizabeth	b 1782/c 22 Sep 1782 Horton Kirby	d	.	.
m 29 Oct 1803 Lee, St Margaret	Thomas Missinger	b	d	.	.
m	Phoebe	b 1784/c 14 Nov 1784 Farningham	d	.	.
m	.	.	.	.	.
m 15 Oct1811 Horton Kirby	John	b 1787/c 29 Apr 1787 Horton Kirby	d 18 Dec 1867 Wilmington	Farm labourer & baliff	See Family 2 Married by Rev J. Thompson. Witnesses: William Bell, George Shaves (mark) and Sara Shaves (mark)
m 15 Oct1811 Horton Kirby	Phillis Shaves	b 1790 Horton Kirby	d 25 Jun 1866 Wilmington	.
m 9 Jul1810 E Wickham, Kent	Sarah	b 1789/c 8 Feb 1789 Horton Kirby	.	.	.
m 9 Jul1810 E Wickham, Kent	Thomas Day	.	.	.	.
m 31 Dec1827 Farningham	William	b 1797/c 17 May 1797 Farningham	d 1874 (Dartford District)	agric labourer	See Family 3 Elizabeth death cert & 1841/51 Census family named "Flewing"
m 31 Dec1827 Farningham	Elizabeth Martin	b 1805 Thorpe, Surrey	d 1870	.


Children of John & Phillis (Family 2) Location: Various North Kent
m 18 Dec1836 Holy Trinity Church Newington, Surrey	John	b 1813/c 14 Aug 1814 Sutton at Hone	d	.	See Family 4
m 18 Dec1836 Holy Trinity Church Newington, Surrey	Ann Porter	b 1812 Bermondsey	d	.	See Family 4
m 1851 Lewisham RD	Phoebe	b 1817/c 17 Sep 1817 St Mary Cray	d	.	.
m 1851 Lewisham RD	.	.	.	.	.
m 1851 Dartford RD	Jane	b 1819/c 12 Dec1819 Sutton at Hone	d	.	.
m 1851 Dartford RD	.	.	.	.	.
m 1838?	Maria	b 1822/c 21 Apr 1822 St Mary Cray	d	Stephen, labourer. Couple aged 59 & 66 found living together with son aged 20 and others at Common Lane, Wilmington, in 1881 Census	Couple had at least three children, Thomas (died aged 14) and John (12), both listed as "grandchildren" on tombstone of John & Phillis in Wilmington Churchyard. (See photo via index page). Third son, Augusta, b 1861.
m 1838?	Stephen Weller	.b 1815, Sutton at Hone	.
m 25 Dec1845 Wilmington	George	b 1824 Farningham	d 5 Oct 1919 Ballarat, Australia	agric labourer Emigrated 1853 to Australia	See Family 5 Marriage witnesses: John Winter, Mary Oliver
m 25 Dec1845 Wilmington	Jane Betsy Blackman	b 1826 Kent	d 25 Mar1901 Ballarat, Australia	Emigrated with son 1855/6 to Australia	See Family 5 Marriage witnesses: John Winter, Mary Oliver
m 1859 Kensington RD	Sarah	b 1831 Horton Kirby	d	.	.
m 1859 Kensington RD	.	.	.	.	.
m 12 Jul 1852 Wilmington	Thomas	b 13 Oct 1830 c 11 Nov 1832 Farningham	d 6 Feb1901 Victoria, British Columbia	agric labourer Emigrated Aug 1852 to Vancouver Island saloon keeper	See Canadian Tree Jane born "Castleton," daughter of John & Mary Castleton, of Eltham, Kent Marriage certificate described as "Caselton." Marriage witnesses: Margaret Williams, John Williams After emigration Thomas and Jane had six children, four of whom survived Thomas
m 12 Jul 1852 Wilmington	Jane Theodosia Caselton	b 12 May 1830 Wilmington c 9 Jun 1833 St John' Church, Eltham, Kent	d 19 Nov1894 Victoria, British Columbia	Servant in 1851 census Emigrated Aug 1852 with husband, brother (Richard Caselton) and sister-in-law Sarah (nee Williams) to Vancouver Island


Children of William & Elizabeth (Family 3) Location: Horton Kirby and Farningham, Kent
m 15 Oct 1850 Farningham	William	b 1828/c 1 Jun 1828 Farningham	d 2 Apr 1866 Fawkham, Kent	agric labourer Died after falling down well: Coroner recorded accidental death aged 38	All records show family named as "Flewing" Marriage witnesses William Sims, Maria Shuter See Family 6
m 15 Oct 1850 Farningham	Mary Anne Davis	b 1831/c 4 Dec 1831	d 11 Aug 1868 Farningham	Death recorded aged 37 from cancer
.m 1851 Dartford RD	Jane	b 1831 Farningham	d	.	.
.m 1851 Dartford RD	Thomas Hoare	.	.	.	.
m 17 Nov 1859 Farningham	Edward	b 1833/c 19 Oct 1833 Farningham	d 12 Jan1874 Farningham	agric labourer Died of Tuberculoses	Marriage witnesses: John and Mary Anne (nee Flewin) Middleton Family 7a
m 17 Nov 1859 Farningham	Sophia Cunningham	b 1839 Horton Kirby	d 1911 Willesden, London	Daughter of Thomas Cunningham, labourer Remarried 1879
m 19 Aug1865 Farningham	John (Jonathan)	b 1836/c 21 Aug 1836 Farningham	d 1915 Dartford District	Farm labourer	Marriage witnesses: Edward & Sophia Flewin See Family 7
m 19 Aug1865 Farningham	Mercy Baxton	b 1844	d 6 Jun 1879 Farningham	Daughter of William Baxton, labourer	Marriage witnesses: Edward & Sophia Flewin See Family 7
m 1859 Dartford RD	Mary Ann	b 1838	.	.	..
m 1859 Dartford RD	John Middleton	.	.	.	.
m 1879? Dartford RD	George	b 1843 Farningham	d	.	.
m 1879? Dartford RD	.	.	.	...	..
.m 9 Jun1870 Paddington, London	Thomas (Henry)	b 30 Jan 1846 c 21 Feb 1846 Farningham	d	police constable (1869): detective (71): engine driver (81): swim instructor (82): fishmoner (87)	See Family 8 On birth certificate, Thomas identified as "Flewing". Marriage witnesses: Richard Loft Emma Mansell
.m 9 Jun1870 Paddington, London	Mary Ann Mansell	b 1852/4 Thorpe, Surrey	d	.


Children of John & Ann (Family 4) Location: Bermondsey, Surrey
m 1864 Newington (Reg Dist)	George James	b 1838/c 29 Jun 1845 Bermondsey	d 15 Aug 1905 London	.	Deaths listed at Abney Park Cemetery, London
m 1864 Newington (Reg Dist)	Elizabeth ?	b 1833	d 10 Jul 1894 London	.	Deaths listed at Abney Park Cemetery, London
m 1862 Bermondsey	John	b 1840/c 30 Aug 1840 Bermondsey	d	Printer (Machinist)	See Family 9
m 1862 Bermondsey	?	b	d between 1872/81	.	See Family 9
m 20 Aug 1870 Clifton Congregational Chapel Peckham	Henry	b 1843/c 24 Mar 1844 Bermondsey	d 11 Mar 1907 Wood Green, Edmunton	Henry worked for printing company, The Gresham Press for 52 years. Fathers of Henry & Emma both Carpenters.	Wedding witnesses: George James Flewin & Emma Flewin At death left probate of will to daughter, Kate, "a spinster." At death, both lived at 479 High Road, Wood Green See Family 10
m 20 Aug 1870 Clifton Congregational Chapel Peckham	Emma Elizabeth Read	b 1847 Norwich	d 20 Feb 1912 Wood Green
m1873 St Olave	Emma	b 1848 Bermondsey	.	.	.
m1873 St Olave	.	.	.	.	.
m1875 St Olave	Phoebe	b 1852 Bermondsey	d	.	.
m1875 St Olave	.	.	.	.	.


Children of George & Jane (Family 5) Location: Wilmington initially
..	John	b 17 Sept 1846 Wilmington	d 24 Apr 1926 Morwell, Australia	Emigrated to Australia 1855/6	Mother put her "mark" on birth certificate. Couple had one more child, a daughter, in Australia Family details Australian Family Tree


Children of William and Mary (Family 6) Location: Farningham
m 19 Jul 1873 Chichester	Henry William	b 1851/c 10 Aug 1851 (Dartford District)	d	Soldier Henry William reversed to William Henry in early life	See Family 11 First in line not registered as "Flewing"
m 19 Jul 1873 Chichester	Caroline Frost	b 1857	d 1912 Chichester	.	See Family 11 First in line not registered as "Flewing"
..	Adelaide	b 1853/c 19 Jun 1853 Farningham	d 1854 (Dartford District)	.	.
..	.	.	.	.	.
.	Anne	b 1854/9 Dec 1854 Farningham	d 1854 Farningham	..	) ) )TWINS ) )
.	.	.	.	.
m	Rosina	b 1854/14 Jan 1855 Farningham	d	.
m	.	.	.	.
m	Louisa	b 1857/19 Apr 1857 Farningham	d 1924 Kent	Did not marry?	.
m	.	.	.	.	.
m	Albert	b 1862/c 8 Jun 1862 Farningham	d 2 Mar 1936 Barmouth, Merionith, Wales	Cavalaryman1881 At death described as a former mining engineer	Possibly married in South Africa
m	.	.	.	.	.


Children of John & Mercy (Family 7) Location: Farningham
m	Elizabeth Jessie	b 1870 Farningham	d	.	.
m	.	.	.	.	.
m	John	1872 Farningham	d 16 Jun 1960	Buried Dartford Municipal Cemetery.	Had one son, Timothy Joseph, b @1918, d 19 Sep 1977 - M Ellen Josephine ?? b @ 1908 d 1 May 1989
m	?		.	.
m	Anne	b 1876 Farningham	d	.	.
m	.	.	.	.	.
m 4 May 1901 St Paul's Church Swanley Sutton at Hone	George	b 11 Apr 1877 Farningham	d	labourer	Marriage witnesses: John Flewin & Elizabeth Jessie Flewin Children included George Edward b 27 Aug 1906, Farningham
m 4 May 1901 St Paul's Church Swanley Sutton at Hone	Frances Mildred Turner	b 1881	.	.


Children of Edward & Sophia (Family 7a) Location: Farningham
.	Elizabeth	b 1860	.	In 1981 census at Hampstead, London, as aged 20 and a "cook" in domestic service
m 1881 Hampstead	.	.	..	.	.

Children of Thomas & Mary Ann (Family 8) Location: North London
m 20 Feb 1887 Kilburn, Mddx	Thomas	b 24 Mar 1869	d 1936 Hampstead	Fishmonger Bar attendant Baker	Born before parents married. First names registered at birth as "Flewin Thomas". First in line not registered as "Flewing" Couple had at least nine children, six of them boys: Ernest Albert (b 21 Apr 1887), Sidney, Donald, Michael, Arthur & William
m 20 Feb 1887 Kilburn, Mddx	Rosannah Jackson	b 1866	d 1925 Hampstead, London	Described as "servant" on marriage certificate
m 26 Dec 1892 Hampstead	Jane	b 4 Aug 1870 Paddington	d after Jan 1948	.	Marriage witnesses: Thomas H Flewin, Christina Taylor Jane later Mrs Richards, but maybe second marriage
m 26 Dec 1892 Hampstead	George John Edwards	.	.	Grocer
m 1898 Islington Reg Dist	William Edward	b 19 Feb 1873 Hendon, London	d after Jan 1948	Policeman & soldier	.
m 1898 Islington Reg Dist	Ellen Harford	b	d	.	.
.	George Barclay	b 1877	d 3 Nov 1881 10 Goldhurst Rd Hampstead	Died aged four of scarlet fever	.
.	.	.	.	.	.
.	Ernest	b 1879	d 3 Nov 1881 10 Goldhurst Rd Hampstead	Died aged two of scarlet fever	.
.	.	.	.	.	.
m 25 Dec 1903 London	Martin	b 14 Mar 1882 10 Goldhurst Rd Hampstead	d 1 Apr 1968 Devon	Baker & Zoo keeper	See Family 12
m 25 Dec 1903 London	Ada Jessie Beaton	b 25 Sept 1882 21 Palmerston Rd Kilburn	d 5 Jan 1962	Father was William Beaton, paper hanger, and mother Emily (nee Smith)	See Family 12


Children of John & ?? (Family 9) Location: Newington, Surrey
m 1886 St Saviour RD London	Alice E	b 1867 Newington	d	.	.
m 1886 St Saviour RD London	.	.	.	.	.
m 1887 St Saviour RD	Florence M	b 1869 Newington	d	.	.
m 1887 St Saviour RD	.	.	.	.	.
m 1895 St Saviour RD	Alfred (Ernest)	b 1871 Newington	d 1940 Taunton, Somerset	Coal porter	Known to have at least one son, Alfred Ernest, b 26 Dec 1897
m 1895 St Saviour RD	.Annie Goldsmith	.	.	.


Children of Henery & Emma (Family 10) Location: Clapham, Surrey
.	Kate	b 1872 Camberwell	d	did not marry	.
.	.	.	.	.	.
m	Evelyn (Eva) Gertrude	b 1874 Clapham	d	.	.
m	.	.	.	.	.
m	Laura Frances	b 1878 Clapham	d	.	.
m	.	.	.	.	.
m	Henry Robert	b 1880 Clapham	d	.	.
m	.	.	.	.	.
m	Helena Maude	b 1882 Wandsworth
m
m	Gladys Mary	b 1884 Wandsworth
m
m	Aubrey Seymour	b 27 Dec 1887 Clapham		One son and two daughters	Emigrated to Australia early 20th century
m	Florence Richardson
m	Olive Leslie	b 1889 Edmunton
m


Children of Henry & Caroline (Family 11) Location: In Army initially at Woolwich/later Chichester
m	Henry W	b 1874 Woolwich	d 1921 Portsmouth	.	.
m	.	.	.	.	.
m	Caroline Rose	b 1877 Woolwich	d	.	.
m	.	.	.	.	.
m	Frederick Thomas	b 1880 Woolwich	d 1937 Portsmouth	.	.
m	.	.	.	.	.


Children of Martin & Ada Jessie (Family 12) Location: North London
m 1926	Leslie Martin	b 30 Oct 1904 20 Borthwick Rd Hendon	d 16 Sept 1989 Devon	Zoo keeper & executive	Couple had two daughters
m 1926	Edith Roth	b	d	.	Couple had two daughters
m 1966	.	...	.	.	.
m	Albert	b 24 Aug 1907 London	d	Retail manager	Couple had one son and one daughter
m	Florence Ada Hussey	b	.	.	Couple had one son and one daughter
m 26 Aug 1939 Houghton Regis, Beds	Percy William	b 6 Feb 1914 London	d 23 Jan 1994 Stoke Mandeville, Bucks	Cricketer, Print Company clerk & grocer	Marriage witnesses: Lily Gibbs, Martin Flewin Couple had one son and one daughter
m 26 Aug 1939 Houghton Regis, Beds	Phyllis Beatrice Gibbs	b 21 Nov 1914 Dunstable, Beds	d 1991 Eggington, Beds	.

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