George Collins
b. 3 February 1811, d. 1900
Parents:
Father: John Collins
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth: George Collins was born in 1811 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- Baptism*: George Collins was baptized on 3 February 1811 at St Mary, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.2
- He was the son of John Collins.
- Marriage*: George Collins married Elizabeth Morris on 28 October 1838 at St Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex, England.3
- Death*: George Collins died in 1900 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.4
Family:
Elizabeth Morris b. c 1818
- Marriage*: George Collins married Elizabeth Morris on 28 October 1838 at St Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex, England.3
Children:
Fanny Collins b. c 1840
Eli Collins b. c 1842
Isiah Collins b. c 1847
Emma Collins+ b. 1850, d. 1889
Randolph Collins b. c 1853
Rhoda Collins b. c 1858
Eli Collins b. c 1842
Isiah Collins b. c 1847
Emma Collins+ b. 1850, d. 1889
Randolph Collins b. c 1853
Rhoda Collins b. c 1858
Citations
- [S16] 1851 Census for England "Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 180; Page: 25; GSU roll: 193540."
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 309/1/1/3."
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 309/1/3/3."
- [S141] General Register Office: Indexes to Deaths, Sep 1837 - 2006, "Apr-Jun 1900, Eastbourne, Vol 2b Page 50. Age 88 years."
Elizabeth Morris
b. circa 1818
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Elizabeth Morris was born circa 1818 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- Marriage*: Elizabeth Morris married George Collins, son of John Collins, on 28 October 1838 at St Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex, England.2
- Married Name: As of 28 October 1838, her married name was Collins.2
Family:
George Collins b. 3 Feb 1811, d. 1900
- Marriage*: Elizabeth Morris married George Collins, son of John Collins, on 28 October 1838 at St Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex, England.2
Children:
Fanny Collins b. c 1840
Eli Collins b. c 1842
Isiah Collins b. c 1847
Emma Collins+ b. 1850, d. 1889
Randolph Collins b. c 1853
Rhoda Collins b. c 1858
Eli Collins b. c 1842
Isiah Collins b. c 1847
Emma Collins+ b. 1850, d. 1889
Randolph Collins b. c 1853
Rhoda Collins b. c 1858
Citations
- [S16] 1851 Census for England "Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 180; Page: 25; GSU roll: 193540."
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 309/1/3/3."
Fanny Collins
b. circa 1840
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Fanny Collins was born circa 1840 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of George Collins and Elizabeth Morris.
Citations
- [S16] 1851 Census for England "Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 180; Page: 25; GSU roll: 193540."
Eli Collins
b. circa 1842
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Eli Collins was born circa 1842 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of George Collins and Elizabeth Morris.
Citations
- [S16] 1851 Census for England "Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 180; Page: 25; GSU roll: 193540."
Isiah Collins
b. circa 1847
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Isiah Collins was born circa 1847 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of George Collins and Elizabeth Morris.
Citations
- [S16] 1851 Census for England "Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 180; Page: 25; GSU roll: 193540."
Randolph Collins
b. circa 1853
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Randolph Collins was born circa 1853 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of George Collins and Elizabeth Morris.
Citations
- [S68] 1861 Census for England, "Class: Rg 9; Piece: 567; Folio: 161; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542663."
Rhoda Collins
b. circa 1858
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Rhoda Collins was born circa 1858 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of George Collins and Elizabeth Morris.
Citations
- [S68] 1861 Census for England, "Class: Rg 9; Piece: 567; Folio: 161; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542663."
Stephen Hook
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Marriage Bann: Marriage banns for Stephen Hook and Rachel Susanna Spearing were published on 30 June 1872 at St Mary, Islington, London, England.1
- Marriage*: Stephen Hook married Rachel Susanna Spearing, daughter of John Spearing, on 13 August 1873 at St Mary Cray, Kent, England.2
Family:
Rachel Susanna Spearing b. 1846, d. 1917
- Marriage Bann: Marriage banns for Stephen Hook and Rachel Susanna Spearing were published on 30 June 1872 at St Mary, Islington, London, England.1
- Marriage*: Stephen Hook married Rachel Susanna Spearing, daughter of John Spearing, on 13 August 1873 at St Mary Cray, Kent, England.2
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P83/MRY1/016."
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "Ancestry.com. England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: England, Marriages, 1538–1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013."
Harry Godden
b. 6 May 1886, d. 1973
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Harry Godden was born on 6 May 1886 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1,2
- He was the son of William Godden and Emma Collins.
- Marriage*: Harry Godden married Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward, daughter of William Rivias Woodward, in 1913 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.3
- Occupation*: Harry Godden was a Chief Petty Officer in the Royal Navy. Official number 219709. in 1924.
- Marriage*: Harry Godden married Esther Mary Shoosmith, daughter of Richard Shoosmith, on 10 April 1924 at St Johns, Meads, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, Harry a widower, Esther a widow.4
- Death*: Harry Godden died in 1973 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
Family 1:
Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward b. 1887, d. 1922
- Marriage*: Harry Godden married Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward, daughter of William Rivias Woodward, in 1913 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.3
Children:
Family 2:
Esther Mary Shoosmith b. c 1886
- Marriage*: Harry Godden married Esther Mary Shoosmith, daughter of Richard Shoosmith, on 10 April 1924 at St Johns, Meads, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, Harry a widower, Esther a widow.4
Child:
Grace Esther Mary Godden b. 1925, d. 21 Nov 2008
Citations
- [S72] 1901 Census for England "Class: RG13; Piece: 884; Folio: 35; Page: 5."
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, London; Admiralty: Royal Navy Seamen's Services Continuous Record (CR) Cards; Class: ADM 363; Piece: 189."
- [S143] General Register Office: Indexes to Marriages, Sep 1837 - 2006, "Jan-Mar 1913, Portsmouth, Vol 2b Page 952."
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 317/1/3/2."
Esther Mary Shoosmith
b. circa 1886
Parents:
Father: Richard Shoosmith
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Esther Mary Shoosmith was born circa 1886.
- She was the daughter of Richard Shoosmith.
- Marriage*: Esther Mary Shoosmith married Harry Godden, son of William Godden and Emma Collins, on 10 April 1924 at St Johns, Meads, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, Harry a widower, Esther a widow.1
Family:
Harry Godden b. 6 May 1886, d. 1973
- Marriage*: Esther Mary Shoosmith married Harry Godden, son of William Godden and Emma Collins, on 10 April 1924 at St Johns, Meads, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, Harry a widower, Esther a widow.1
Child:
Grace Esther Mary Godden b. 1925, d. 21 Nov 2008
Citations
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 317/1/3/2."
Edward Godden
b. 1888, d. 1895
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Edward Godden was born in 1888 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
- He was the son of William Godden and Emma Collins.
- Death*: Edward Godden died in 1895 at Sussex, England.
Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward
b. 1887, d. 1922
Parents:
Father: William Rivias Woodward
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward was born in 1887 at Camberwell, London, England.1,2
- She was the daughter of William Rivias Woodward.
- Baptism: Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward was baptized on 26 September 1890 at St Luke, Camberwell, London, England.
- Married Name: As of 1913, her married name was Godden.
- Marriage*: Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward married Harry Godden, son of William Godden and Emma Collins, in 1913 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.3
- Death*: Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward died in 1922 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.4
Family:
Harry Godden b. 6 May 1886, d. 1973
- Marriage*: Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward married Harry Godden, son of William Godden and Emma Collins, in 1913 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.3
Children:
Citations
- [S74] 1921 Census for England "The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/5184, ED 22, Sch 314; Book: 05184."
- [S142] General Register Office: Indexes to Births, Sep 1837-2006, "Jul-Sep 1887, Camberwell, Vol 1d Page 917."
- [S143] General Register Office: Indexes to Marriages, Sep 1837 - 2006, "Jan-Mar 1913, Portsmouth, Vol 2b Page 952."
- [S141] General Register Office: Indexes to Deaths, Sep 1837 - 2006, "Apr-Jun 1922, Portsmouth, Vol 2b Page 599. Age 35 years."
William Norman Godden
b. 28 February 1922, d. 29 April 1986
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: William Norman Godden was born on 28 February 1922 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
- He was the son of Harry Godden and Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward.
- Death*: William Norman Godden died on 29 April 1986 at England at age 64.
William Rivias Woodward
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Occupation*: William Rivias Woodward was a waiter in 1890.
Family:
Child:
Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward+ b. 1887, d. 1922
Henry Edward Godden
b. circa 1916, d. 1992
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Henry Edward Godden was born circa 1916 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
- He was the son of Harry Godden and Eliza Alice Chabot Woodward.
- Death*: Henry Edward Godden died in 1992 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.1
Citations
- [S141] General Register Office: Indexes to Deaths, Sep 1837 - 2006, "May 1992, Tunbridge Wells, Vol 16 Page 1951. Age 75 years."
Grace Esther Mary Godden
b. 1925, d. 21 November 2008
Parents:
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Grace Esther Mary Godden was born in 1925 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of Harry Godden and Esther Mary Shoosmith.
- Death*: Grace Esther Mary Godden died on 21 November 2008 at Heathfield, Sussex, England.2
Citations
- [S142] General Register Office: Indexes to Births, Sep 1837-2006, "Jan-Mar 1925, Eastbourne, Vol 2b Page 101."
- [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "Greypower Deceased Data; Compiled By Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes."
Rebecca Elizabeth Frewin
b. circa 1876
Parents:
Father: John Frewin
Last Edited: 17 May 2026
- Birth*: Rebecca Elizabeth Frewin was born circa 1876 at England.
- She was the daughter of John Frewin.
- Married Name: As of 2 August 1896, her married name was Godden.
- Marriage*: Rebecca Elizabeth Frewin married William George Godden, son of William Godden and Emma Collins, on 2 August 1896 at Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.1
Family:
William George Godden b. c 1874
- Marriage*: Rebecca Elizabeth Frewin married William George Godden, son of William Godden and Emma Collins, on 2 August 1896 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 312/1/3/2."