James's TreeTimeline Context
1760 King George III; 1820 King George IV; 1830 King William IV; 1837 Queen Victoria
1789-1799 French Revolution; 1803-1815 Napoleonic Wars; 1805 Battle of Trafagar; 1815 Battle of Waterloo; 1850 Taiping Rebellion; 1853-1856 Crimean War; 1899-1902 Boer War
1817-1826 Aldington Gang; 1830 Swing Riots
Family Sheet Links & Information
| Name | Birth | Birthplace | 1841 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 | 1901 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Homewood | 1794 | Smarden | Smarden [c] Farmer 230 acres |
died 1859 | |||||
| Harriet Homewood (Wood) | 1792 | Smarden | died 1831 | ||||||
| Mary Homewood (?) | 1796 | Smarden | Smarden | died 1851 | |||||
| James Homewood | 1817 | Smarden | Emigrated to USA | ||||||
| Harriet Hopper Munk (Homewood) | 1819 | Smarden | Biddenden Wife of Edward Pyner Hopper |
Marden Wife of Edward Munk |
died 1861 | ||||
| William Homewood | 1822 | Smarden | Smarden | Biddenden Farmer |
Woodchurch Farmer |
Emigrated to USA | |||
| Edward Homewood | 1826 | Aldington or Smarden |
Smarden [b] Farmer 200 acres |
Smarden Farmer 250 acres |
Smarden Farmer |
Betherden [a] Farmer 69 Acres |
Smarden | died 1900 | |
| Elizabeth (Betsy) Homewood | 1826 | Smarden | married Thomas Crawte Hopper and emigrated to USA |
||||||
| Emmaline Love (Homewood) | 1829 | Smarden | Smarden | Rolvenden Wife of William Love |
died 1866 | ||||
| Emma Homewood | 1829 | Smarden | died in infancy | ||||||
| Charles Homewood | 1831 | Smarden | Emigrated to USA |
Address Key
| [a] | Potter Farm, Bethersden |
| [b] | Swift Green, Smarden |
| [c] | Munk Farm, Smarden |
Certificates
1848 Marraige of Harriet Homewood (father James Homewood, Farmer) and Edward Pyner Hopper (father Thomas Hopper, Farmer) at Biddenden} cert
1854, Death of Edward Pyner Hopper at Smarden} cert
1856, marraige of Edward Munk (36, wid, farmer, maidstone, father: Edward Munk, farmer) and Harriett Hopper (37, widow, Maidstone, father: James Homewood, farmer) on 15th nov 1856 at Maidstone. Witness s: William Love, Emmerline Love } cert
1861, Death of Harriet Munk at Marden} cert
Photographs
Parish Records
Smarden
Baptism's
| 1792 | 4th may | Harriet Wood | William & Mary Wood |
| 1817 | 28th Dec | James Homewood | James & Harriet Homewood |
| 1819 | 29th June | Harriet Homewood | James & Harriet Homewood |
| 1822 | 6th June | William Homewood | James & Harriet Homewood |
| 1826 | 14th May | Edward Homewood | James & Harriet Homewood |
| 1826 | 14th May | Elizabeth (Betsy) Homewood | James & Harriet Homewood |
| 1829 | 19th July | Emmaline Homewood | James & Harriet Homewood |
| 1829 | 19th July | Emma Homewood | James & Harriet Homewood |
| 1831 | 17th April | Charles Homewood | James & Harriet Homewood |
Marraiges
| 1817 | 12th may | James Homewood married Harriet Wood | James Hosmer & Thomas Hinds |
Lewisham
Marraiges
Elizabeth Homewood married Thomas Crawte Hopper 1851
Gravestones - Smarden
To the memory of WILLIAM WOOD late of this Parish, Yeoman who died the 9th of November 1814 aged 64 years. Leaving issue by Mary his wife
two sons and five daughters (viz) William, Charles, Sarah, Elizabeth, Hannah, Winney and Harriot. Farewell my dear and faithful wife, My sons
and daughters too, Tho' never in this mortal life Again you must me view: Close in Our Saviour's footsteps tread, Of love divine possess'd with
the dead, Your souls will be at rest. Also MARY his wife who died the 25th of March 1839 aged 82 years.
: Sacred to the memory of HARRIOT HOMEWOOD Wife of JAMES HOMEWOOD, Yeoman, of this Parish who died September 29th 1831 aged 39 years. Leaving
surviving 7 children viz 4 sons and 3 daughters. Also of EMMA who died an infant. My children dear: I bid you all adieu! By God's command, I leave
this world and you, And trust my friends whom I have left behind, Will give you comfort, and you be kind.
HIS Sacred to the memory of JAMES HOMEWOOD of this Parish who died April 22nd 1859 aged 65 years. Left surviving seven children four sons and three daughters.
James, William, Edward, Charles, Harriett, Elizabeth and Emmeline. Adieu vain world I've seen enough of thee And now I'm careless what thou say'st of me What faults
you knew in me take care to shun And look at home, enough there's to be done.
Family Memory
James Homewood & The Smugglers
Trade Directories
Trade Directory Smarden 1845 James Homewood, farmer.
Trade Directory Smarden 1858 James Homewood, farmer.
Trade Directory Smarden 1858 Edward Homewood, farmer.
Tithes 1841 - Smarden
Notes
Harriet Homewood married Edward Pyner Hopper, jun 1848, tenterden, 5, 563 } FreeBMD
Edward Piner Hopper died mar 1854, W.Ashford, 2a, 300 } FreeBMD
Harriet Hopper married Edward Munk, Dec 1856, Maidstone, 2a, 732 } FreeBMD
Thomas Crawte Hopper married Elizabeth Homewood, 26th Feb 1851, St Marys, Lewisham } Parish Records
Harriet Munk died sept 1861, Maidstone, 2a, 279 } FreeBMD
Mary Ann Homewood died dec 1851, W.Ashford, 5, 11 } FreeBMD
Emmaline Love died dec 1866, tenterden, 2a, 351 } FreeBMD
