Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons
b. 1878, d. 1954
Parents:
Father: Herbert George Simmons
Last Edited: 3 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons was born in 1878 at Islington, London, England.1
- She was the daughter of Herbert George Simmons.
- Married Name: As of 3 October 1901, her married name was Leppard.
- Marriage*: Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons married Arthur Leppard, son of John Leppard and Sarah Taylor, on 3 October 1901 at St Peter, Preston, Sussex, England.2
- Death*: Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons died in 1954 at Brighton, Sussex, England.3
Family:
Arthur Leppard b. 1870, d. 1964
- Marriage*: Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons married Arthur Leppard, son of John Leppard and Sarah Taylor, on 3 October 1901 at St Peter, Preston, Sussex, England.2
Children:
Citations
- [S142] General Register Office: Indexes to Births, Sep 1837-2006, "Jul-Sep 1878, Islington, Vol 1b Page 244."
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 452/1/3/7."
- [S141] General Register Office: Indexes to Deaths, Sep 1837 - 2006, "Apr-Jun 1954, Brighton, Vol 5h Page 56. Age 75 years."
Herbert George Simmons
Last Edited: 3 Jul 2025
Family:
Child:
Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons+ b. 1878, d. 1954
Walter Stephen Newnham
b. 20 January 1876
Last Edited: 3 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Walter Stephen Newnham was born on 20 January 1876 at England.1
- Marriage*: Walter Stephen Newnham married Edith Annie Leppard, daughter of John Leppard and Sarah Taylor, in 1905 at Brighton, Sussex, England.2
Family:
Edith Annie Leppard b. 15 Oct 1875, d. 1953
- Marriage*: Walter Stephen Newnham married Edith Annie Leppard, daughter of John Leppard and Sarah Taylor, in 1905 at Brighton, Sussex, England.2
Louise Charlotte Bellinger
b. circa 1876
Last Edited: 3 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Louise Charlotte Bellinger was born circa 1876 at Laize La Ville, Calvados, France.1
- Married Name: As of 1902, her married name was Leppard.
- Marriage*: Louise Charlotte Bellinger married Ernest John Leppard, son of John Leppard and Sarah Taylor, in 1902 at Brighton, Sussex, England.2
- Residence*: On 2 April 1911 Louise Charlotte Bellinger and Ernest John Leppard lived at 13 Great Street, Framfield, Sussex, England, "married 9 years, no children."1
Family:
Ernest John Leppard b. 1878
- Marriage*: Louise Charlotte Bellinger married Ernest John Leppard, son of John Leppard and Sarah Taylor, in 1902 at Brighton, Sussex, England.2
Edith May Leppard
b. circa 1903, d. 1 February 1945
Parents:
Last Edited: 3 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Edith May Leppard was born circa 1903 at Stanmer, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of Arthur Leppard and Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons.
- Married Name: As of 1924, her married name was Connor.
- Marriage*: Edith May Leppard married Percy Ernest Connor in 1924 at Newhaven, Sussex, England.
- Death*: Edith May Leppard died on 1 February 1945 at Epsom, Surrey, England.
Family:
Percy Ernest Connor b. c 1898, d. 1977
- Marriage*: Edith May Leppard married Percy Ernest Connor in 1924 at Newhaven, Sussex, England.
Citations
- [S73] 1911 Census for England "The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911."
Gladys Amy Leppard
b. 1905, d. circa 1991
Parents:
Last Edited: 3 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Gladys Amy Leppard was born in 1905 at Stanmer, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of Arthur Leppard and Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons.
- Death*: Gladys Amy Leppard died circa 1991 at England.
Citations
- [S73] 1911 Census for England "The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911."
Percy Ernest Connor
b. circa 1898, d. 1977
Last Edited: 3 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Percy Ernest Connor was born circa 1898 at London, England.
- Marriage*: Percy Ernest Connor married Edith May Leppard, daughter of Arthur Leppard and Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons, in 1924 at Newhaven, Sussex, England.
- Death*: Percy Ernest Connor died in 1977 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
Family:
Edith May Leppard b. c 1903, d. 1 Feb 1945
- Marriage*: Percy Ernest Connor married Edith May Leppard, daughter of Arthur Leppard and Mabel Annie Sarah Simmons, in 1924 at Newhaven, Sussex, England.
Emily Esther Akehurst
b. 6 February 1872, d. 16 January 1956
Parents:
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Emily Esther Akehurst was born on 6 February 1872 at Lewes, Sussex, England.
- She was the daughter of Shem Akehurst and Ellen Brook.
- Married Name: As of 20 April 1893, her married name was Walls.
- Marriage*: Emily Esther Akehurst married Arthur Walls, son of Timothy Walls, on 20 April 1893 at Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- Death*: Emily Esther Akehurst died on 16 January 1956 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, at age 83.
- Probate*: Her estate was probated on 15 February 1956 at Lewes, Sussex, England, Effects: £1539 19s 5d.2
Family:
Arthur Walls b. 1869, d. 9 Oct 1912
- Marriage*: Emily Esther Akehurst married Arthur Walls, son of Timothy Walls, on 20 April 1893 at Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 312/1/3/1."
- [S422] National Probate Calendar, England & Wales (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995. (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/).
Shem Akehurst
b. 1845, d. 31 May 1902
Parents:
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Shem Akehurst was born in 1845 at Hailsham, Sussex, England.
- He was the son of George Akehurst and Ann Fowler.
- Occupation: Shem Akehurst was a policeman in 1868.
- Marriage*: Shem Akehurst married Ellen Brook on 29 October 1868 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.1
- Occupation*: Shem Akehurst was an ex police constable in 1893.2
- Death*: Shem Akehurst died on 31 May 1902 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.3
- Probate*: His estate was probated on 1 August 1902 at Lewes, Sussex, England, Effects: £363 8s 7d.3
Family:
Ellen Brook b. c 1843, d. 1928
- Marriage*: Shem Akehurst married Ellen Brook on 29 October 1868 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.1
Children:
Edith Akehurst b. 1869, d. 1935
Emily Esther Akehurst b. 6 Feb 1872, d. 16 Jan 1956
Charles Akehurst b. 1875
Lethia Ellen Akehurst b. 1876, d. 17 Jan 1964
Emily Esther Akehurst b. 6 Feb 1872, d. 16 Jan 1956
Charles Akehurst b. 1875
Lethia Ellen Akehurst b. 1876, d. 17 Jan 1964
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers."
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 312/1/3/1."
- [S422] National Probate Calendar, England & Wales (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995. (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/).
Arthur Walls
b. 1869, d. 9 October 1912
Parents:
Father: Timothy Walls
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Arthur Walls was born in 1869 at Falmer, Sussex, England.
- He was the son of Timothy Walls.
- Occupation*: Arthur Walls was a police contstable in 1893.
- Marriage*: Arthur Walls married Emily Esther Akehurst, daughter of Shem Akehurst and Ellen Brook, on 20 April 1893 at Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- Death*: Arthur Walls died on 9 October 1912 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Murdered in the line of duty.
- Probate*: His estate was probated on 14 November 1912 at Lewes, Sussex, England, Effects: £612 16s 8d.2
Family:
Emily Esther Akehurst b. 6 Feb 1872, d. 16 Jan 1956
- Marriage*: Arthur Walls married Emily Esther Akehurst, daughter of Shem Akehurst and Ellen Brook, on 20 April 1893 at Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 312/1/3/1."
- [S422] National Probate Calendar, England & Wales (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995. (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/).
Timothy Walls
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Occupation*: Timothy Walls was a bricklayer (deceased) in 1893.1
Family:
Child:
Arthur Walls b. 1869, d. 9 Oct 1912
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 312/1/3/1."
Ellen Brook
b. circa 1843, d. 1928
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Ellen Brook was born circa 1843 at Heathfield, Sussex, England.
- Married Name: As of 29 October 1868, her married name was Akehurst.
- Marriage*: Ellen Brook married Shem Akehurst, son of George Akehurst and Ann Fowler, on 29 October 1868 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.1
- Death*: Ellen Brook died in 1928 at England.
Family:
Shem Akehurst b. 1845, d. 31 May 1902
- Marriage*: Ellen Brook married Shem Akehurst, son of George Akehurst and Ann Fowler, on 29 October 1868 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.1
Children:
Edith Akehurst b. 1869, d. 1935
Emily Esther Akehurst b. 6 Feb 1872, d. 16 Jan 1956
Charles Akehurst b. 1875
Lethia Ellen Akehurst b. 1876, d. 17 Jan 1964
Emily Esther Akehurst b. 6 Feb 1872, d. 16 Jan 1956
Charles Akehurst b. 1875
Lethia Ellen Akehurst b. 1876, d. 17 Jan 1964
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers."
Edith Akehurst
b. 1869, d. 1935
Parents:
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Edith Akehurst was born in 1869 at Lewes, Sussex, England.
- She was the daughter of Shem Akehurst and Ellen Brook.
- (Witness) Marriage: Edith Akehurst witnessed the marriage of Arthur Walls and Emily Esther Akehurst on 20 April 1893 at Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- Death*: Edith Akehurst died in 1935 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.2
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 312/1/3/1."
- [S141] General Register Office: Indexes to Deaths, Sep 1837 - 2006, "Jan-Mar 1935, Eastbourne, Vol 2b Page 156. Age 65 years."
Charles Akehurst
b. 1875
Parents:
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Charles Akehurst was born in 1875 at Lewes, Sussex, England.
- He was the son of Shem Akehurst and Ellen Brook.
- Baptism: Charles Akehurst was baptized on 7 February 1875 at St John sub Castro, Lewes, Sussex, England.
- Marriage*: Charles Akehurst married Marion Amy Russell on 5 April 1897 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
Family:
Marion Amy Russell b. c 1873
- Marriage*: Charles Akehurst married Marion Amy Russell on 5 April 1897 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
Marion Amy Russell
b. circa 1873
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Marion Amy Russell was born circa 1873 at Camberwell, London, England.
- Married Name: As of 5 April 1897, her married name was Akehurst.
- Marriage*: Marion Amy Russell married Charles Akehurst, son of Shem Akehurst and Ellen Brook, on 5 April 1897 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
Family:
Charles Akehurst b. 1875
- Marriage*: Marion Amy Russell married Charles Akehurst, son of Shem Akehurst and Ellen Brook, on 5 April 1897 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
Lethia Ellen Akehurst
b. 1876, d. 17 January 1964
Parents:
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Lethia Ellen Akehurst was born in 1876 at Lewes, Sussex, England.
- She was the daughter of Shem Akehurst and Ellen Brook.
- Baptism: Lethia Ellen Akehurst was baptized on 7 January 1877 at St John sub Castro, Lewes, Sussex, England, "abode: Southover."1
- Death*: Lethia Ellen Akehurst died on 17 January 1964 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
- Probate*: Her estate was probated on 1 April 1964 at London, London, England, Effects: £342. Spinster.2
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR 412/1/2/6."
- [S422] National Probate Calendar, England & Wales (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995. (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/).
Frances Akehurst
b. 1843
Parents:
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Frances Akehurst was born in 1843 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.
- She was the daughter of George Akehurst and Ann Fowler.
Thomas Akehurst
b. 1848
Parents:
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Thomas Akehurst was born in 1848 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.
- He was the son of George Akehurst and Ann Fowler.
Henry Akehurst
b. 1851, d. 1925
Parents:
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2025
- Birth*: Henry Akehurst was born in 1851 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.
- He was the son of George Akehurst and Ann Fowler.
- Death*: Henry Akehurst died in 1925 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Henry Akehurst was buried on 12 September 1925 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England, "74 years. Abode: High Cross, Rotherfield."1
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 465/1/5/4."