John's Tree

Timeline Context

1760 King George III; 1820 King George IV; 1830 King William IV; 1837 Queen Victoria; 1901 King Edward VII; 1910 King George V
1803-1815 Napoleonic Wars; 1815 Battle of Waterloo; 1850 Taiping Rebellion; 1853-1856 Crimean War; 1899-1902 Boer War
1817-1826 Aldington Gang.

Family Sheet Links & Information

Name	Birth	Birthplace	1841	1851	1861	1871	1881	1891	1901	1911
John Diprose	1813	Cranbrook	Cranbrook Turner	Cranbrook Chair maker
Mary Diprose (Parks)	1816		Cranbrook	Cranbrook	Cranbrook Toy dealer	Cranbrook housekeeper	Cranbrook housekeeper	Boxley * Visiting Henry & Mary Ann Humphrey, wid	Cranbrook Pauper inmate
John Thomas Diprose	1839	Cranbrook	Cranbrook	Cranbrook		Cranbrook Baker Journeyman	Goudhurst Journeyman baker	Goudhurst Sexton & Baker	Goudhurst Verger
Elizabeth Mary Diprose	1841	Cranbrook	Cranbrook
William Diprose	1847	Cranbrook		Cranbrook	Cranbrook	Woodnesbury Unemployed painter
Matilda Jane Hurst (Diprose)	1851	Cranbrook			Cranbrook	Woodnesbury Visiting James Love	Woodnesbury Living with James Love	Sandwich Housekeeper of James Love	Sandwich Wife of Stephen Hurst	Sandwich Wife of Stephen Hurst
William Seymour	1816	Cranbrook		Cranbrook Plumber	Cranbrook Plumber & Painter	Cranbrook Plumber & Painter	Cranbrook Plumber & Painter
Mary A. Humphrey (Diprose)	1861	Cranbrook			Cranbrook	Benenden	Cranbrook milliner	Boxley Wife of Henry Humphrey	Birchanger Wife of Henry Humphrey	Bexley Wife of Henry Humphrey

William Seymour was lodger at John & Mary's house in 1851 & 1861, then Head in 1871 & 1881 with Mary listed as his housekeeper. Presumably after John died, William had a relationship with Mary, having a child with her (Mary A. Diprose).

* Named as Mary Seymour

Census Returns

1911 Matilda Jane Hurst (Diprose)

1911 Mary A. Humphrey (Diprose)

Parish Records

Cranbrook

Baptism's

1826	26th feb	John Diprose	John & Sarah Diprose
1843	jan 8th	Elizabeth Mary Diprose	John & Mary, Chairmaker
1847	dec 12th	William Diprose	John & Mary, turner of Maidstone
1855	aug 5th	Matilda Jane Diprose	John (dec’d) & mary, turner

Marragies

1837	Jan 8th	John Diprose marries Mary Parks
1864	dec 26th	John Thomas Diprose, 25, baker, s of John, upholsterer, marries Esther Crittenden, 21, d of William, lab	wit albert marshall, Eliza Farley

Burials

1844	aug 13th	Mary Elizabeth Diprose	3 yrs old
1853	feb 26th	John Diprose	37 yrs old
1906	apr 27th	Mary Diprose	90 yrs old

Notes

Matilda Jane Diprose marries Stephen Henry Hurst – Dec 1895, Eastry, 2a, 1877 } FreeBMD
Mary Ann Seymour married Henry Robert Humphrey, Mar 1883, Cranbrook, 2a, 902 } FreeBMD