Ryeland Family Tree
The Genealogy of the Ryeland and connected Families
Edward MAJOR
1868 - 1923 (55 years)1. Edward MAJOR was born in 1868 in Lambeth, , Surrey, England (son of Edward MAJOR and Sarah Jane TESTER); died in 1923 in Peckham, London, , Greater London, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 71110DF9A6914A2B9EF273196CF2D170EF29
Edward married Emily Clara MITCHELL in 1894 in Southwark, , Surrey, England. Emily was born in 1874 in Hoxton, , Middlesex, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Sarah Georgina MAJOR was born on 19 Oct 1901 in Newington, , Kent, England; died in 1978 in Coulsdon, , Surrey, England.
- Edward Richard MAJOR was born on 2 Jan 1905 in Newington, , Kent, England; died about 1977.
2. Edward MAJOR was born about 1842 in Folkestone, , Kent, England (son of Richard MAJOR and Harriet HOWE); died in 1890 in Camberwell, London, Middlesex, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 7D62CF6F8E094767ADCC80030E80C78134C5
Edward married Sarah Jane TESTER. Sarah was born in 1841 in Marylebone, , Middlesex, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah Jane TESTER was born in 1841 in Marylebone, , Middlesex, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: EB4F08B23EE64483A4D17FFCDDE616670F4E
Children:
- 1. Edward MAJOR was born in 1868 in Lambeth, , Surrey, England; died in 1923 in Peckham, London, , Greater London, England.
Generation: 3
4. Richard MAJOR was born in Feb 1813 in Sandwich, , Kent, England; was christened on 21 Feb 1813 in Sandwich, , Kent, England (son of John Grayling MAJOR and Harriet BATEMAN); died after 1851. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 17B11C557B3649CE90A570776E76FFDEDEC2
Notes:
1851 UK CENSUS: Place: Folkestone Richard MAJOR, Head, M, 38, b.Folkestone Harriett MAJOR, Wife, M, 37, b.Ashford Richard MAJOR, Son, 11, b.Folkestone Edward MAJOR, Son, 9, Folkestone Harriet MAJOR, Dau, 7, b.Folkestone James MAJOR, Son, 6, b.Folkestone George MAJOR, Son, 4, b.Folkestone
Christened:
St. Peter's
Died:
NoteRichard married Harriet HOWE on 17 Jul 1837 in Folkestone, , Kent, England. Harriet was born about 1814 in Ashford, , Kent, England; died after 1851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Harriet HOWE was born about 1814 in Ashford, , Kent, England; died after 1851. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 00D5AC3A2C584574A8DC00CB8D67535BE918
- Name: Harriett HOWE
- Name: HARRIETTE
Notes:
Died:
NoteChildren:
- Mary MAJOR was born on 7 Apr 1838 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; was christened on 4 Jul 1838 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; and died.
- Richard MAJOR was born on 25 Dec 1839 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; and died.
- 2. Edward MAJOR was born about 1842 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; died in 1890 in Camberwell, London, Middlesex, England.
- Harriet MAJOR was born about 1844 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; and died.
- James MAJOR was born about 1845 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; and died.
- George MAJOR was born about 1847 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; and died.
Generation: 4
8. John Grayling MAJOR was born in 1767 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; was christened on 10 May 1767 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; died in 1839 in Folkestone, , Kent, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 6806E403C6B14C1589E6CD6802C22E581B7B
- Name: John Graling MAJOR
- Name: John Grayland MAJOR
- Name: John Grayland MAJOR
Notes:
NOTE: Most of us doing work on this line feel that John Grayling MAJOR should be the son of William MAJOR and Mary GRAYLING (not William MAJOR and Mary POTTEE as on the IGI) as none are from Parish Record extractions. The only one with a Batch number (i.e., PR extraction) has as the mother "Mary".
Generation 6 John Grayling Major, B. 10/5/1767, D 1839 in Folkestone. Married Harriet Bateman 12/3/1795 at Folkestone. Harriet Bateman (1774John married Harriet BATEMAN on 12 Mar 1795 in Folkestone, , Kent, England. Harriet (daughter of James BATEMAN and Susan CHAPMAN) was born in 1774 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; was christened on 2 Mar 1774 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; died in 1841. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Harriet BATEMAN was born in 1774 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; was christened on 2 Mar 1774 in Folkestone, , Kent, England (daughter of James BATEMAN and Susan CHAPMAN); died in 1841. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: F6B474ED27024FA4B931A02E01E77F8ED41B
Children:
- William Chapman MAJOR was born on 22 Jun 1796 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; and died.
- John Grayling MAJOR was born on 14 Jan 1798 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; was christened on 14 Jan 1798 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; died in 1842.
- Harriet MAJOR was born in 1800 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; was christened on 4 Jul 1800 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; died in 1855.
- Mary MAJOR was born about 11 May 1804 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; was christened on 11 May 1804 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; and died.
- Henry MAJOR was born in 1806 in Birchington, , Kent, England; and died.
- James MAJOR was born on 27 Mar 1808 in Birchington, , Kent, England; and died.
- George MAJOR was born on 3 Jul 1810 in Birchington, , Kent, England; and died.
- 4. Richard MAJOR was born in Feb 1813 in Sandwich, , Kent, England; was christened on 21 Feb 1813 in Sandwich, , Kent, England; died after 1851.
- Anne MAJOR was born on 10 Sep 1815 in Sandwich, , Kent, England; and died.