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1. George BOXALL ( - )

Spouse: Sarah PITT (1809 - )

Mother: Ann BONE ( - )
Married 16 September 1833 in Upmarden, West Sussex.

Children:

  1. 2. John BOXALL (1834 - )
  2. 3. William BOXALL (1836 - )
  3. 4. Thomas BOXALL (1837 - )
  4. 5. Louise BOXALL (1841 - )
  5. 6. Arthur BOXALLWest Dean, West Sussex (1843 - )
  6. 7. Harriet BOXALL (1846 - )
  7. 8. George BOXALL (2) (1849 - )
  8. 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)

2. John BOXALL (1834 - )

Father: 1. George BOXALL ( - )
Mother: Sarah PITT (1809 - )

3. William BOXALL (1836 - )

Father: 1. George BOXALL ( - )
Mother: Sarah PITT (1809 - )

4. Thomas BOXALL (1837 - )

Father: 1. George BOXALL ( - )
Mother: Sarah PITT (1809 - )

5. Louise BOXALL (1841 - )

Father: 1. George BOXALL ( - )
Mother: Sarah PITT (1809 - )

6. Arthur BOXALLWest Dean, West Sussex (1843 - )

Father: 1. George BOXALL ( - )
Mother: Sarah PITT (1809 - )

7. Harriet BOXALL (1846 - )

Father: 1. George BOXALL ( - )
Mother: Sarah PITT (1809 - )

8. George BOXALL (2) (1849 - )

Father: 1. George BOXALL ( - )
Mother: Sarah PITT (1809 - )

Spouse: Rosa WILTON ( - )

Married 15 April 1871 in West Dean, West Sussex.

Children:

  1. 9. Louisa BOXALL (1872 - )
  2. 16. William George BOXALL (1873 - )
  3. 17. Edward BOXALL (1877 - )
  4. 22. Albert Henry BOXALL (1879 - )
  5. 23. Alfred BOXALL (1882 - 1915)
  6. 24. Maurice Robert BOXALL (1885 - 1954)

9. Louisa BOXALL (1872 - )

Father: 8. George BOXALL (2) (1849 - )
Mother: Rosa WILTON ( - )

Children:

  1. 10. Bertie THORNE ( - )
  2. 11. Daisy THORNE ( - )
  3. 12. Leonard THORNE ( - )
  4. 13. Leslie THORNE ( - )
  5. 14. Lily THORNE ( - )
  6. 15. Maurice THORNE ( - )

Spouse: Mr THORNE ( - )

Married.

10. Bertie THORNE ( - )

Mother: 9. Louisa BOXALL (1872 - )
Killed in an accident when young

11. Daisy THORNE ( - )

Mother: 9. Louisa BOXALL (1872 - )
Married Mr Cooper, one son who was killed in an accident

12. Leonard THORNE ( - )

Mother: 9. Louisa BOXALL (1872 - )
Married emigrated to Canada

13. Leslie THORNE ( - )

Mother: 9. Louisa BOXALL (1872 - )
Married no children

14. Lily THORNE ( - )

Mother: 9. Louisa BOXALL (1872 - )
Married, one son

15. Maurice THORNE ( - )

Mother: 9. Louisa BOXALL (1872 - )
Married no children

16. William George BOXALL (1873 - )

Father: 8. George BOXALL (2) (1849 - )
Mother: Rosa WILTON ( - )

17. Edward BOXALL (1877 - )

Father: 8. George BOXALL (2) (1849 - )
Mother: Rosa WILTON ( - )

Children:

  1. 20. Arthur BOXALL ( - )
  2. 21. Sidney George BOXALL ( - )

Spouse: Emily LINTERN ( - )

Married.

Children:

  1. 18. Ada BOXALL ( - )
  2. 19. Anne BOXALL ( - )

18. Ada BOXALL ( - )

Father: 17. Edward BOXALL (1877 - )
Mother: Emily LINTERN ( - )

19. Anne BOXALL ( - )

Father: 17. Edward BOXALL (1877 - )
Mother: Emily LINTERN ( - )

20. Arthur BOXALL ( - )

Father: 17. Edward BOXALL (1877 - )

21. Sidney George BOXALL ( - )

Father: 17. Edward BOXALL (1877 - )

22. Albert Henry BOXALL (1879 - )

Father: 8. George BOXALL (2) (1849 - )
Mother: Rosa WILTON ( - )

23. Alfred BOXALL (1882 - 1915)

Father: 8. George BOXALL (2) (1849 - )
Mother: Rosa WILTON ( - )
Killed in Great War, on W.D. church memorial

24. Maurice Robert BOXALL (1885 - 1954)

Father: 8. George BOXALL (2) (1849 - )
Mother: Rosa WILTON ( - )
Gardener at time of marriage

Spouse: Elizabeth Blanche STUBBINGTON ( - )

Married 31 August 1912 in West Dean, West Sussex.

Children:

  1. 25. George Robert BOXALL (3) (1913 - )
  2. 26. Mary BOXALL (1920 - 1997)
  3. 27. Bessie BOXALL (1927 - 1997)

25. George Robert BOXALL (3) (1913 - )

Father: 24. Maurice Robert BOXALL (1885 - 1954)
Mother: Elizabeth Blanche STUBBINGTON ( - )
Never married

26. Mary BOXALL (1920 - 1997)

Father: 24. Maurice Robert BOXALL (1885 - 1954)
Mother: Elizabeth Blanche STUBBINGTON ( - )

27. Bessie BOXALL (1927 - 1997)

Father: 24. Maurice Robert BOXALL (1885 - 1954)
Mother: Elizabeth Blanche STUBBINGTON ( - )
2 Daughters and 2 sons

Spouse: Percy KNIGHT ( - )

Married.

28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)

Father: 1. George BOXALL ( - )
Mother: Sarah PITT (1809 - )
At the time of his marriage James was a copse cutter, as was his father George. He and his wife Caroline (Carrie) lived in Singleton when their first child was born. They then moved back to his home village of West Dean. In the 1881 census James profession was a gardener; possibly working on the West Dean Estate. At this time he was aged 28 with 2 childen. Later in the 1891 census his profession was general labourer.

They had 27 children, three sets of twins and one set of triplets.
Seven of their children died two sons in the 1st World War and five during infancy.

James and Caroline lived to celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary at their home in West Dean in 1936.

Spouse: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )

Father: William TARGETT (ca. 1819 - )
Mother: Ruth HILTON ( - )
Married 15 April 1876 in West Dean, West Sussex.

Children:

  1. 29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)
  2. 47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)
  3. 57. Lawrence BOXALL (1882 - 1968)
  4. 58. Leonard BOXALL (1885 - 1916)
  5. 59. Florence Mabel BOXALL (1886 - ca. 1976)
  6. 60. Kathleen (Catherine)May BOXALL (1888 - 1990)
  7. 68. Ethel May BOXALL (1890 - )
  8. 69. William John BOXALL (1890 - )
  9. 71. Henry George BOXALL (1892 - )
  10. 72. Bessie Agnes BOXALL (1893 - )
  11. 73. Dorothy Violet BOXALL (1896 - 1968)

29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )

Spouse: George MITCHELL ( - )

Married.

Children:

  1. 30. Alfred MITCHELL ( - )
  2. 31. Alice MITCHELL ( - )
  3. 32. Daisy MITCHELL ( - )
  4. 33. Dolly MITCHELL ( - )
  5. 34. Florence MITCHELL ( - )
  6. 35. Harold MITCHELL ( - )
  7. 36. Henry MITCHELL ( - )
  8. 37. John MITCHELL ( - )
  9. 38. Laurence MITCHELL ( - )
  10. 39. Lenoard MITCHELL ( - )
  11. 40. Margaret MITCHELL ( - )
  12. 41. Nellie MITCHELL ( - )
  13. 42. Robert MITCHELL ( - )
  14. 43. Rose MITCHELL ( - )
  15. 44. Rose MITCHELL (2) ( - )
  16. 45. Walter MITCHELL ( - )
  17. 46. Walter Albert MITCHELL (1916 - )

30. Alfred MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

31. Alice MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

32. Daisy MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

33. Dolly MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

34. Florence MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

35. Harold MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

36. Henry MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

37. John MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

38. Laurence MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)
Twin of Lenoard

39. Lenoard MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)
Twin of Laurence

40. Margaret MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

41. Nellie MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

42. Robert MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

43. Rose MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)
Died aged 2

44. Rose MITCHELL (2) ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

45. Walter MITCHELL ( - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)

46. Walter Albert MITCHELL (1916 - )

Father: George MITCHELL ( - )
Mother:
29. Lillian May BOXALL (1878 - 1939)
Walter and Eileen had 2 daughters

Spouse: Eileen May VILE ( - )

Married 7 February 1944 in Sutton, Pulborough, West Sussex.

47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )
Lived at Well Lane, Cocking Causeway, Midhurst.

Spouse: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)

Married bef. 1917.

Children:

  1. 48. James WEST (1901 - )
  2. 49. Beatrice WEST (1902 - )
  3. 50. Kathleen WEST (1905 - )
  4. 51. Gladys Mary WEST (1907 - )
  5. 52. Frederick WEST (1909 - )
  6. 53. Daisy WEST (1911 - )
  7. 54. Violet WEST (1911 - )
  8. 55. Edward WEST (1915 - )
  9. 56. Wilfred WEST (1917 - )

48. James WEST (1901 - )

Father: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)
Mother:
47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)
Birth month uncertain November or December.
James married and had 2 sons.

49. Beatrice WEST (1902 - )

Father: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)
Mother:
47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)
No children

50. Kathleen WEST (1905 - )

Father: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)
Mother:
47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)
Married Mr Jackson and had 10 children

51. Gladys Mary WEST (1907 - )

Father: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)
Mother:
47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)
Married Mr Ford and had 2 daughters

52. Frederick WEST (1909 - )

Father: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)
Mother:
47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)
Bachelor.

53. Daisy WEST (1911 - )

Father: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)
Mother:
47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)
Twin of Violet.
Married Mr Pullen and had 2 children.

54. Violet WEST (1911 - )

Father: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)
Mother:
47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)
Twin of Daisy. Died when an infant.

55. Edward WEST (1915 - )

Father: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)
Mother:
47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)
No children

56. Wilfred WEST (1917 - )

Father: William Walter WEST (ca. 1870 - 1950)
Mother:
47. Alice Ruth BOXALL (ca. 1879 - 1968)

57. Lawrence BOXALL (1882 - 1968)

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )
Lived at the 'Scouts cottage' with his parents James and Caroline until they died.
He married Alice late in life and lived at 17 West Dean near Singleton railway station. They had no children.
Worked on the West Dean Estate.

Spouse: Alice HOWICK ( - )

Married.

58. Leonard BOXALL (1885 - 1916)

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )
Commonwealth War Graves Commission gives the following information:
Leonard enlisted in Croydon and went to fight in the Great War.
Private Boxall died from wounds in 1916 and is buried at the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetary, Poeringe, Belguim.

59. Florence Mabel BOXALL (1886 - ca. 1976)

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )
Married Mr Ayres and emigrated to Canada. (not confirmed)

60. Kathleen (Catherine)May BOXALL (1888 - 1990)

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )
Kathleen or Kitty as she was called grew up in West Dean near Chichester, Sussex.
Her father was employed on the West Dean Estate, as many of her family were.
She worked in service at West Dean House at the time the James family owned the estate.
She married Alfred Gatrell at West Dean Church and moved around the farming communities following his trade of carter.
They had seven children.

Spouse: Alfred John GATRELL (ca. 1886 - 1953)

Father: Charles GATRELL (bef. 1886 - )
Mother: Miss X (Gatrell) ( - )
At time of marriage was a carter and father Charles a foremen.
Had a brother William in the navy.
Believe family came from Walberton, Sussex
Alfred gave up work at 62 due to heart trouble, and died five years later.
Married 9 November 1907 in West Dean, West Sussex.

Children:

  1. 61. Kathleen Bessie GATRELL (1908 - 1998)
  2. 62. Alfred Gatrell (1914 - )
  3. 63. Charles James GATRELL (1917 - 2003)
  4. 65. Violet Ada GATRELL (1920 - 1992)
  5. 66. Leonard Walter GATRELL (1924 - 1954)
  6. 67. Dorothy May GATRELL (1926 - 1998)

61. Kathleen Bessie GATRELL (1908 - 1998)

Father: Alfred John GATRELL (ca. 1886 - 1953)
Mother:
60. Kathleen (Catherine)May BOXALL (1888 - 1990)
Kath was born and brought up a country girl.
Her father was a carter working on farms in and around Sussex and Surrey and she grew up amongst country people working on the land.

School life was difficult; the family moved frequently, following her fathers trade. She attended eleven schools before she left school at the age of fourteen and attributed this to her lack of scholarly skills.

When she left school she went into service. During this time she was a member of the Petworth House household for a few months.

Five years later she met and married Arthur Oakley in Hambledon, Surrey in 1927.
They lived in Portslade, Lancing and Shoreham and had seven children.

Spouse: Arthur Charles OAKLEY (1903 - 1969)

Father: Henry Lawrence OAKLEY ( - )
Arthur and Kathleen had 7 children, 5 daughters and 2 sons.
Married 12 August 1927 in Hambledon, Registry Office, Hampshire.

Spouse: Dennis SMITH (ca. 1914 - )

Father: George Arthur SMITH (bef. 1914 - )
Mother: Annie OAKLEY ( - )
Dennis married twice.
He had three children with his first wife, 2 daughters and a son.
Married 26 May 1962 in Chichester registry office, Sussex.

62. Alfred Gatrell (1914 - )

Father: Alfred John GATRELL (ca. 1886 - 1953)
Mother:
60. Kathleen (Catherine)May BOXALL (1888 - 1990)
Moved up to the Midlands, married and had 2 daughters. Lost touch with family

63. Charles James GATRELL (1917 - 2003)

Father: Alfred John GATRELL (ca. 1886 - 1953)
Mother:
60. Kathleen (Catherine)May BOXALL (1888 - 1990)
As a young man Charlie worked as a gardener for the council and lived with his sister Kathleen at a bungalow in Lancing. He worked in the park close to Lancing Manor.
He then became a commercial motor lorry driver and lodged at 17 Vale Road, Portslade, Sussex until his marriage to Joyce Langrish.
Joyce was a laundry assistant working at the Star Laundry, Portslade and lived at 55 Church Road, Portslade, Sussex.
Joyce and son Roger were killed while Charlie was away on national service. They were killed when a bomb fell on their home in Richardson Road Portslade.
He remarried and he and his second wife Ivy and had 3 children.
He died in Worthing hospital shortly before celebrating sixty years marriage.
He was cremated 19th February 2003 at Worthing crematorium, the last of his generation.

Spouse: Joyce Phyllis May LANGRISH (1919 - 1942)

Father: Alfred Walter Noel LANGRISH (1886 - 1962)
Mother: Florence May HORSLEY (1886 - 1959)
Worked at Star Laundry on the seafront in Portslade.
Lodged with married sister Ivy when both husbands were in the services.
Joyce and her 22 month old son Roger were killed when a bomb dropped on their home in Richardson Road, Portslade when sister Ivy was at work.

Mentioned on war memorial in Southwick Garden of Rememberence next to the Barn Theatre.
Married 6 January 1940 in Hove Registry Office, West Sussex.

Children:

  1. 64. Roger Michael GATRELL (1940 - 1942)

Spouse: Ivy ? ( - )

Charles and Ivy had 3 children.
Married June 1943.

64. Roger Michael GATRELL (1940 - 1942)

Father: 63. Charles James GATRELL (1917 - 2003)
Mother: Joyce Phyllis May LANGRISH (1919 - 1942)
Roger was killed in a bombing raid with his mother Joyce.

65. Violet Ada GATRELL (1920 - 1992)

Father: Alfred John GATRELL (ca. 1886 - 1953)
Mother:
60. Kathleen (Catherine)May BOXALL (1888 - 1990)

Spouse: Derek Charles PERRY ( - )

Derek and Vi had 2 children.
Married.

66. Leonard Walter GATRELL (1924 - 1954)

Father: Alfred John GATRELL (ca. 1886 - 1953)
Mother:
60. Kathleen (Catherine)May BOXALL (1888 - 1990)
Leonard was killed in a tractor accident at Rustington. Leaving a widow and new born daughter.

67. Dorothy May GATRELL (1926 - 1998)

Father: Alfred John GATRELL (ca. 1886 - 1953)
Mother:
60. Kathleen (Catherine)May BOXALL (1888 - 1990)
Dorothy and Ivor had three sons.
They fostered many children and young people through out their lives.

Spouse: Ivor BERRY ( - 1999)

Married January 1947 in Wimbourne, Dorset.

68. Ethel May BOXALL (1890 - )

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )

69. William John BOXALL (1890 - )

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )

Spouse: Louisa CARPENTER ( - )

Children:

  1. 70. Dorothy May BOXALL (aft. 1910 - )

70. Dorothy May BOXALL (aft. 1910 - )

Father: 69. William John BOXALL (1890 - )
Mother: Louisa CARPENTER ( - )
Married Mr Lane and had 5 children.

71. Henry George BOXALL (1892 - )

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )

72. Bessie Agnes BOXALL (1893 - )

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )

73. Dorothy Violet BOXALL (1896 - 1968)

Father: 28. James BOXALL (1853 - aft. 1936)
Mother: Caroline Emily TARGETT (1858 - )
Dolly's first husband was killed in WW1 and she remarried the local West Dean postman Walmsley Taylor.

Spouse: Henry George NEWELL ( - )

Married bef. 1918.

Children:

  1. 74. Charles NEWELL (1921 - )

74. Charles NEWELL (1921 - )

Father: Henry George NEWELL ( - )
Mother:
73. Dorothy Violet BOXALL (1896 - 1968)
Charles served in the RAF during the war years.
He married Marjorie and had 2 children.
With his wife he founded the Chichester District Association for the Elderly in 1953. After much fundraising and help from local people the association's permanent base the Newell Centre, St Pancras, Chichester was built and opened after meetings were previously held at various locations around the city.
He was Mayor of Chichester from 1957 to 1959 and became an Honorary Freeman of Chichester on his 50th birthday in 1971. He was a well liked JP for 27 years.
At his retirement and as a tribute the magistrates' clerk said "Mr Newell is a man of decision, able to balance the various needs of compassion and hold authority in the court. We in the profession are sad because we lose a character, and characters are few and far between these days".

Spouse: Marjorie W.? (1920 - 1990)

Charlie and Marj had 2 children.
Married.


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