Bev Ward's Family Histories

Date: 1995 [unknown]
Location: [unknown]
Surname/tag: Weston Eves Broome Sharrott Freeman

These extracts are from some very old communications between Bev Ward and Norm Weston

Transcription from family bible

1732 Elisabeth Broome har book God give har grase there in to look and not only to look but to understand for Larning is beater than Hous or Land when hous on land is gon and spent then Larning is most excelent and she was Borne at Cobham in Kent in ye hous that was ye Star and garter one ye 25 of December 1732 Being Christmas day a Bout one a clock in ye morning she is ye only child of Jn Broome and Elisabeth Sharrott his wife Witness har fathars hand Jn Broome who gave har this Book har granfather Jn Brome dyad April ye 17 a Bout o clock in ye morning in ye year 1743 and was beuryed at Stone in Kent Betwee ye fotpath that leeds to greenehire and ye church wall with a short thick peese of Bilding stone set at his head of his grave by a toome stone under ye church wall har granmother Broome was beuryed at Darn in Kent in ye head of ye church one ye other sidye fotpath with har own family.

Elisabeth Sharrott, wife of John Broome dyed february 24= 1749 and was Beuryed at Croydon in Sorry close to the Church Steepel har feet by Close inthe corner up to the Church wall one the south sid of the steepel.

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Names and dates given in the communications:-

Elizabeth Broome married Joseph Eves - (dau m. William Weston 1797)

William Weston b. 28.01.1776 d. 26.03.1831

Elizabeth Eves d/o Joseph & Eliz. b. 06.01.1777 d. 20.08.1849

William and Elizabeth Eves m. 10.12.1797

William Weston b. 12.03.1798

John " b. 10.1799

Thomas " b. 20.04.1802

Joseph Eves b. 11.12.1805 d. 19.05.1808

Elizabeth b. 16.08.1809

Jane b. 02.06.1815

THOMAS WESTON AND JANE FREEMAN m. 28. 01.1825 William b. 18.06.1828 d. 29.03.1837 Jane b.22.04.1830 d.08.02.1840 John b.02.12.1831- 1892 Joseph (?Kemp) Weston b.30.05.1833 Henry b.1835 Charles b.?1837 James b. 1838-1878 ?NZ George b. 23.10.1840-1923 (NZ) Albert b. 18.08.1842 Mary Elizabeth b. 1844-1845 Harriott b. 12.07.1846-1874 Thomas Frederick Weston son of Wm and Rhoda Weston b. 24.09.1830 James Weston b. 22.05.1832

John Broome d. 17.04.1743 buried Stone, Kent John Broome Jnr m. Elisabeth Sharrott d.24.02.1749 buried Croydon) Elizabeth Broome b. 25.12.1732 at Star & Garter Cobham Kent m. Joseph Eves Elizabeth Eves b. 06.01.1777 m. William Weston

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Bibliography: Beverley Daughne Ward nee jackson Grandaughter of Laura May Weston, Bev Ward's family histories (Title: Bev Ward's family histories Abbrev: bev Author: Beverley Ward Publication: 1995+