John Mussett b c1743 d 1815
m 23 Oct 1772 Elizabeth Rayner b c1755 d 1851.
. . a. John Mussett (i) 1773-1775
. . b. William Mussett b 1775 d 1821
. . c. Elizabeth Mussett b 1776 d 1794
. . d. Susannah Mussett b 1779 d 1829
. . . . m 1805 John Barr b 1775 d 1839
. . . . 6 sons and 1 daughter
. . e. Hannah Mussett b 1782 d 1803 in childbirth
. . . . m 1802 John Barr b 1775 d 1839
. . f. John (i) Mussett b 1784 (probably died in infancy)
. . g. Thomas Mussett b 1787 d 1855
. . . . m (prob) Mary Vince b 1789 d 1855
. . . . 1. Thomas Joseph Mussett b c1813 d c1875
. . . . . . m Sarah Ann Harker b c1816 d c1873.
. . . . 2. Mary Ann Mussett b c1814 d c1893
. . . . . . m Henry Hitchcock b 1806 d1872
. . . . . . 2 sons, 4 daughters
. . . . 3. Martha Mussett b 1818 d1895
. . . . . . m John Rutherford 1825-1858, George Harris 1812-1891. No children
. . . . 4. Sarah Mussett b 1822 d 1825
. . h. Mary Mussett b 1790
. . i. Sarah Mussett b 1792 d 1876
. . . . m 1815 Samuel Payne b 1791 d 1871
. . i. James Mussett b 1801 d 1885
. . . . m1 2 Jun 1821 Francis Whitehead b 1796 d 1838
. . . . 1. James 1823-1877
. . . . . . m1 1843 Eliza b 1819 d1846 d in childbirth, dau of James Bibby
. . . . . . a. James Mussett b 1844 d 1906
. . . . . . . . m1 Emily Maria Barr b 1841 d 1875
. . . . . . . . m2 Caroline Martha Rogerson b 1844 d 1928
. . . . . . . . 1. James Mussett b 1865 d 1926
. . . . . . . . . . m Mary Louisa Gould b 1880 d1926 2 infant deaths.
. . . . . . . . 2. Edgar Mussett b 1871 d 1913
. . . . . . . . . . m Euretta Agnes Hawkins b 1875 d 1938. One infant death.
. . . . . . . . 3. John Barr Mussett b 1873 d 1938
. . . . . . . . . . partner Annie ? b 1869 d 1950. One daughter.
. . . . . . . . 4. Edith Caroline Mussett b 1877 d 1960
. . . . . . . . . . m Patrick McTernan b 1876 d 1951. One son.
. . . . . . . . 5. Ada Mussett b 1889 d 1937
. . . . . . . . . . m. Charles Kean
. . . . . . . . . . a. Charles Mussett Kean
. . . . . . m2 Sarah Munson b 1826 d 1900 dau of Joseph Munson
. . . . 2. Samuel Burton b 1824 d 1913
. . . . . . m. 1847 Asenath b 1827 d1893 d of John D'Wit
. . . . . . a. Mary Ann Mussett b 1849 d 1897
. . . . . . . . m. 1875 Alexander Murray b 1849 d 1897
. . . . . . . . 1. Asenath Mary Ann D'Wit Murray b1876 d1958 b. Scotland, lived London. Did not marry.
. . . . . . . . 2. Samuel Burton Mussett Murray b1879 d1952
. . . . . . . . . . m Nellie Eliza Gilbert b1881 d1940. 3 daughters.
. . . . . . . . 3. Helen Smith Murray 1881-1962
. . . . . . . . . . m Roger Gustave Savery 1880-1957. One son Clarence
. . . . . . b. Herbert Samuel Burton 'Buxon' Mussett 1850-1912
. . . . . . . . m Sophia Carey b 1853 d 1947
. . . . . . . . 1. Asenath Ann Mussett 1879-1960
. . . . . . . . . . m Richard Matthew Jackson Slater 1879-1940. One son
. . . . . . . . 2. Sophia Sarah 1882-1961
. . . . . . . . . . m Harry Horace Slater 1882-1949 (bro. of Richard). One son, one d.
. . . . . . . . 3. Violet Mary 1884-1977
. . . . . . . . . . m. Arthur Sidney Hines 1884-1951
. . . . . . . . . . a. Sidney A.M. (Sam) Hines
. . . . . . . . . . . . m Pamela Major (from Heswall) DC15_001
. . . . . . . . 4. Edgar Titus 'Tite' Mussett 1887-1957
. . . . . . . . . . m Gertrude Mabel Lilley 1895-1961. No children.
. . . . . . . . 5. Ezra John Mussett 1889-1919. (d. from Spanish Flu)
. . . . . . . . . . m Ada Maud Parvin b1894 One d.
. . . . . . . . 6. Hilda Carey Mussett 1892-1981
. . . . . . . . . . m Philip Fulford 1885-1963. No children.
. . . . . . c. Alfred 'Swan' 1854-1939
. . . . 3. Alfred (Swan) Mussett 1853-1939
. . . . . . m Hope Cutts Avis 1851-1931
. . . . . . a. Reginald Mussett 1890-1965
. . . . . . . . m Florence Mabel Woodward 1891-1976. One s, two d., one infant d.
. . . . 4. Frederick 'Foreigner' Mussett 1858-1939
. . . . . . m Mary Funnell 1860-1931
. . . . . . a. Grace Mary Mussett b1880 d1946
. . . . . . . . m James Edwin French b 1878 d 1939 DHA_061
. . . . . . . . (See AFM_FRE_001 for this family)
. . . . . . b. Frederick Funnell Mussett b1880 d1915 LUN_FGN_006
. . . . . . c. Florence Sara Mussett b1883 d 1989
. . . . . . . . m Charles William Elston b 1879 d 1973. Four daughters
. . . . . . d. Frank Elgar Mussett b1885 d1985 [ WFL_161 ]
. . . . . . . . m Nellie Heard b c1895
. . . . . . . . 1. Elgar Mussett b1920
. . . . . . . . . . m Gwendoline B.
. . . . . . . . . . a. Beverley
. . . . . . . . . . b. Sarah
. . . . . . . . . . c. Jamie
. . . . . . . . . . d. Jenny
. . . . . . . . 2. Winifred Joan Mussett b c1922
. . . . . . . . . . m 7 Aug 1943 James William Argent
. . . . . . e. Dora Winifred Mussett b1888 d1985
. . . . . . f. Ivy Ettie Jane Mussett b1895
. . . . . . . . m Travis William Wright b 1893 d 1956
. . . . . 5. Samuel Mussett 1860-1886
. . . . . . . m 1 Apr 1877 Emma D'Wit b c1857 dau of Abraham D'Wit
. . . . . . . a. Emma G. Mussett b1877 d 1957
. . . . . . . . . m 1914 Harry Claue Vivian Roxby b c1879 d c1956
. . . . . . . . . 1. Ernest Wilfred Mussett b 3 Jul 1900
. . . . . . . . . (born to Emma father unknown. adopted by Farrow from Thorrington )
. . . . . . . b. Martha Mussett b1880 d 1963
. . . . . . . . . m Charles William Ager 1881-1952. No children.
. . . . . . . c. Samuel Burton Mussett 1882-1884
. . . . . . . d. Hannah Edith Mussett 1885-1889
. . . . . 6. Herodias Mussett 1862-1863 died in infancy.
. . . . . 7. Arthur (Joker) Mussett 1863-1941
. . . . . . . m Edith Ann Banks 1858-1925
. . . . . . . a. Cecil Joseph Mussett 1888-1919
. . . . . . . b. Clifford Banks 'Brassey' Mussett 1889-1966
. . . . . . . c. Clarence Archibald 'Cadder' Mussett 1891-1964
. . . . . . . d. Daisy Birdie Mussett 1894-1964
. . . . . . . . . m William Lemon Thomas Webb 1891-1945. 3 d., one son.
. . . . . 8. Edward Ernest Mussett b1866 d 1913
. . . . . . . m 8 Jun 1889 Emma Ellen Mussett b c1864 [see below]
. . . . . . . (First cousins - fathers were brothers.)
. . . . . . . a. Ernest Edward Mussett 'Ted' b1890 bap 12 Aug 1890 d1972 MST_EEM_103
. . . . . . . b. Florence Mary [or May] Mussett b1893 MST_EEM_301
. . . . . . . . . m 3 Nov 1912 Walter Joe Hempstead b1891 d1968
. . . . . . . . . 1. Ruby May Mussett Hempstead b 21 July 1912
. . . . . . . . . . . m Mr Blowers
. . . . . . . . . . . a. Owen Blowers d2021
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Mark James Blowers b c1963
. . . . . . . . . . . b. Jean Blowers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . m Mr Harrington
. . . . . . . . . 2. Gladys Hempstead b c1916
. . . . . . . . . . . m 22 Apr 1939 Albert Basil Clarke DIS2009_MAR_026
. . . . . . . . . . . a. James Albert 'Jim' Clarke b c1940
. . . . . . . . . . . . . m 8 Sep 1962 Lilian Kathleen Mills
. . . . . . . . . . . b. Peter Brian Clarke b c1943
. . . . . . . . . . . . . m 25 Feb 1967 Elizabeth Anne Sutherland
. . . . . . . . . . . c. Mary Clarke
. . . . . . . c. Yorick Murray Mussett b27 Sep 1896 d c1934 MST_EEM_201
. . . . . 9. William 'Sooty' 1869-1935 (drowned on shooting trip)
. . . . . . . m Eliza Richardson 1870-1941
. . . . . . . a. Samuel Charles 'Charlie' Mussett 1894-1955
. . . . . . . b. Elsie Maud Mussett 1899 d 1977
. . . . . . . . . m Arthur John Townsend b 1883 d 1976
. . . . . . . c. Redvers Alexander Mussett b 1900 d 1901 MMC_L208_004
. . . . . . . d. Robert Methuen Mussett b 1900
. . . . . . . . . m Winifred May Edwards b 1902 d 1981
. . . . . . . e. Baden Powell Mussett b 1900 d1901
. . . . . . . . (Redvers, Robert Methuen and Baden Powell were triplets)
. . . . . . . f. Leslie Alexander Mussett b 1907 d 1932
. . . . . . . . . m Rose Andrews b 1909 d 1988
. . . . . . . g. Evelyn Ruth Mussett b 1908 d 1934
. . . . . . . h. Douglas Algernon Mussett b 1915 d 1986
. . . . . . . . . m Marie Elizabeth Jones b 1931 d 1990
. . . . . . . . 1. Howard William Douglas Mussett b 1958 d 1985
. . . . . . . . 2. Redvers John Mussett
. . . . . 10. Charles Reuben (or Reuben Charles) Mussett b 1872 d 1906
. . . . . . . m Alice Mary Clough b 1873 d 1944
. . . . . . . a. Eva Alice Mussett b 1900 d 1975
. . . . . . . . . m1 Walter Frank Blackwell b 1896 d 1949 one son
. . . . . . . . . m2 William Thomas Rand b 1889 d 1971 no children
. . . . . . . b. Esther Lilian Mussett b 1901 d 1990
. . . . . . . . . m Ernest Albert Davis b 1889 d 1951. Two sons, two daughters
. . . . 3. Mary Ann Mussett b 1826 d 1895
. . . . . . m 1878 James Adams b 1815 d 1897
. . . . 4. Rosannah (or Rosina, Roseana ) b 1829 d 1915
. . . . . . m 1853 Josiah Daw b 1828 d 1909
. . . . . . a. Elizabeth Daw 1853-1913
. . . . . . . . m. George William Cunnell Aldous 1848-1918
. . . . . . . . 1. William Josiah Aldous 1875-1973
. . . . . . . . . . m. Alma Elizabeth Bragg 1875-1961. One daughter
. . . . . . . . 2. George Samuel Aldous 1877-1929
. . . . . . . . 3. Rose Eleanor Aldous 1880-1954
. . . . . . . . . . m William Charles Hull 1881-1963. One son, one daughter
. . . . . . . . 4. Frances Jessie Aldous 1882-1985
. . . . . . . . . . m Frederick Richard Higgins 1875-1964 Emigrated to NZ, One s., two d., poss. more.
. . . . . . . . 5. James Burton Aldous 1884-1937
. . . . . . . . . . m Eliza Carter 1885-1955. One son, one d., one infant death
. . . . . . . . 6. Frederick John Aldous 1887-1976
. . . . . . . . . . m Elizabeth Jane Crozier 1892-1925. Emigrated to NZ. One son.
. . . . . . . . 7. Louis Henry Aldous 1891-1965
. . . . . . . . . . m Elizabeth Scott b c1887 d 1945. One son, one infant death.
. . . . . . b. Eliza Daw 1854-1938
. . . . . . c. Frances Daw 1856-1900 m. Henry Hempstead 1848-1906, No children.
. . . . . . d. Josiah Daw 1859-1926
. . . . . . . . m Thirza Ellen Green 1864-1931.
. . . . . . e. Henry Hempstead (Harry) Daw 1885-1974
. . . . . . . . m Kate Ethel Rands 1887-1975. No children.
. . . . . . f. Rose Ellen Daw 1888-1986
. . . . . . . . m Charles William Prigg 1894-1965. No children.
. . . . . . g. Josiah George Daw 1896-1968

. . . . 5. John Cornelius Mussett b1831 d 7 January 1912 CW9_JCM_003
. . . . . . m 1852 Susannah Howard b 1825 d 1908 dau of William Howard
. . . . . . a. Henry Mussett b 1853 d 1875
. . . . . . b. Eliza Rebecca Mussett b 1855 d1874
. . . . . . c. Susannah Howard Mussett 1857-1857. Died in infancy.
. . . . . . d. John Mussett b 1862 d 1934
. . . . . . . m Rose Pullen b 1861 d 1943. No children.
. . . . . . e. Matilda Mussett b 1864 d1947
. . . . . . f. Jonathan Whitehead 'Whitey' Mussett b 1866 d 1938
. . . . . . . m 25 Jul 1891 Bertha Maud Green b 1870 d 1952 AFM_GRN_003
. . . . . . g. Susannah Mussett b 1869 d 1940
. . . . . . . . m John William Waller b 1862 d 1940.
. . . . . . . . 1. John Henry George 'Harry' Waller b 1896 d 1986
. . . . . . . . . . m Barbara Rose Johnson b 1895 d 1970. One daughter
. . . . . . . . 2. Percy W. Waller b 1900 d 1901
. . . . . . . . 3. Bertie Waller b 1904 d 2003
. . . . . . . . . . m Nellie May Wilkinson b 1907 d 1985. Five sons, one daughter
. . . . . . . . 4. Frederick Waller b 1909 d 1996

. . . . 6. William Mussett b 1832 d 1888
. . . . . . m 26 Nov 1853 Rebecca Traylor b c1833 d 1920
. . . . . . a. Caroline Mussett b 1854 d 1937 Never married but mother of Peter Moss?
. . . . . . . . 1. Peter Moss Mussett b 1878 d 1959
. . . . . . . . . . m Rose Violet Stafford b 1889 d 1984
. . . . . . . . . . a. William Mussett
. . . . . . . . . . b. daughter.
. . . . . . b. William Henry Mussett b 1856 d 1858
. . . . . . c. Rebecca Mussett b 1857
. . . . . . d. Emma Mussett b 1859 d 1940
. . . . . . . . m Harry Vince Thorp b 1861 d 1947
. . . . . . . 1. Herbert Henry Thorpe b 1888 d1895
. . . . . . . . 2. Robert Frank Thorp b 1890 d 1890
. . . . . . e. Emily Mussett b 1861 d 1861
. . . . . . f. Anna Mussett b 1862 d 1863
. . . . . . g. Anna Mussett b 1864 d 1941
. . . . . . . . m1 Rutherford ? d 1890's
. . . . . . . . m2 Charles Daniel Wilks b 1861 d 1938
. . . . . . . . 1. Jack Wilks b 1901 d 1972
. . . . . . . . . . m. Lena Alice Stevens b 1901 d 1991 One son, one daughter
. . . . . . . . 2. Frank Wilks b 1903 d 1976
. . . . . . . . . . m Doris Lilian Hart b 1912 d 1963. One son, two daughters
. . . . . . . . 3. Alexander Wilks b 1905 d 1952
. . . . . . . . . . m Peggy Cynthia Weinel b 1915 d 1998 2 sons, one infant death
. . . . . . . . 4. Stanley Wilks b 1907 d 1969
. . . . . . . . . . m Gladys Maud Perry b 1906 d 2001. One son, one daughter
. . . . . . h. Mary Anne Mussett b 1867 d 1955
. . . . . . . m. 1901 John Henry Brazier b 1847 d 1921. No children
. . . . . . i. Ida Mussett b 1869 d 1952
. . . . . . j. Albert Mussett b 1874 d 1927.
. . . . . . k. William Mussett b17 Jan 1876 d 1965
. . . . . . . m Emma Smith b 1878 d 1963.
. . . . . . . . 1. Doris Ida Mussett b 1916 d 2005
. . . . . . . . . . m1 Stanley Percy Welham b 1914 d 1956
. . . . . . . . . . m2 Robert Harry Barrell b 1919- d 1994. No children.
. . . . . . . . 2. Glen Joseph (Joe) Mussett b 1921 d 2003
. . . . . . . . . m Violet Brownlee b 1921 d 1991. One son, one daughter.
. . . . . . . . 3. Albert William Mussett b 1919 d 1996
. . . . . . . . . . m 9 Aug 1947 Madge Saye b 1914 d 2010.
. . . . . . . . . . a. Paul G. Mussett
. . . . . . . . . . b. Peter Mussett

. . . . 7. George Mussett b 1834 d 1834
. . . . 8. George Mussett b 1836 d 1924
. . . . . . m 1865 Emma Clark of East Mersea b 1846 d 1913.
. . . . . . a. Emma Ellen Mussett b 1863 d 1959
. . . . . . . . m 8 Jun 1889 Edward Mussett b 1866 d 1913
. . . . . . . . (her cousin, 7th child of Samuel Burton Mussett above)
. . . . . . b. Frances Margaret b 1865 d 1941
. . . . . . . . m Frederick Draycott Popham b 1858 d 1945
. . . . . . . . 1. Frederick Draycott Popham b 1895 d 1918 Killed in action Palestine
. . . . . . c. George Walter b 1867 d 1956
. . . . . . . . m 1893 Eliza Greenleaf b 1873 d 1951
. . . . . . . . 1. Walter Mark 'Navvy' b 1893 d 1982
. . . . . . . . . . m Edith Sampson b 1901 d 1987
. . . . . . . . . . a. Bernard Mussett
. . . . . . . . . . b. Keith Walter Mussett
. . . . . . . . . . c. Michael George Mussett
. . . . . . . . . . d. daughter
. . . . . . . . 2. Vera Alice Mussett b 25 Jan 1896 d 1978
. . . . . . . . . . m George Milgate b 12 May 1895 d 1978
. . . . . . . . 3. Annie Helen b 1899 d 1987
. . . . . . . . . . m Leonard James Willsmore b 1893 d 1982
. . . . . . d. Hannah Mussett b 1869 d 1955
. . . . . . . . 1. Joseph Theodore Mussett b 1892 d 1903
. . . . . . . . 2. Hilda Mussett b 1895 d 1975
. . . . . . . . . . m1 1928 Charles M. Morris ? b 1903 d 1962 4 daughters
. . . . . . . . . . m2 1935 Samuel Albert Appleton b 1888 d 1967
. . . . . . . . m Herbert John Mott b 1873 d 1945
. . . . . . e. Ruth Mussett b 1872
. . . . . . . . 1. Percy Charles Mussett b 1891 d 1941
. . . . . . f. Abraham Clark Mussett b 1874 d 1963 DHL_001
. . . . . . . . m Bertha Agnes French b 1877 d 1953 AFM_FRE_001
. . . . . . . . 1. Bertha Emma Mussett b 31 Jan 1902 d 1950
. . . . . . . . . . m Harold Farrow b 3 Jun 1899 d 1969 3 sons 1 daughter
. . . . . . . . 2. James Clark 'Jim' Mussett b 1905 d 1997
. . . . . . . . . . m 13 Nov 1937 Annie Louise 'Nancy' Clarry b 1912 d 2000 FL03_009_001
. . . . . . . . . . 1. David James
. . . . . . . . . . 2. Adrian
. . . . . . . . 3. Victor Bruno Mussett b c1909 FL04_025_002
. . . . . . . . . . m 9 Sep 1939 Jessie Eleanor Cole b 30 May 1912 d 1993 two daughters
. . . . . . g. Henry Robert 'Harry' Mussett b 1877 d 1903
. . . . . . . . m Lilian Beatrice Hewes b 1880 d 1965
. . . . . . . . 1. Henry Percy 'Percy' Mussett b 1899
. . . . . . . . . . m Nellie Catherine Woolf
. . . . . . . . 2. Ernest Mussett b 1901 d 1983
. . . . . . . . . . m Iris Grace Mole b 3 Apr 1908 d 1984
. . . . . . . . . . a. Harry Thomas Mussett b 1938
. . . . . . . . . . . . m Evelyn T. Rose
. . . . . . . . . . . . a. Jason Matthew 1969-
. . . . . . . . . . . . b. Catherine Joanna 1972-
. . . . . . . . . . b. Sidney Percy 1942-
. . . . . . h. Moses Mussett b 1880 d 1913
. . . . . . . . m. Mary Ellen Pratt b 1877 d 1954
. . . . . . . . 1. Gwendoline Rose Mussett b c1908 d4 Feb 1961
. . . . . . . . . . m 20 Jun 1928 Jack Leonard Harvey AFM_HVY_001
. . . . . . . . . . 7 sons and 6 daughters
. . . . . . . . 2. Gordon Moses 1909 - 1952
. . . . . . . . . . m 8 Mar 1930 WM Catherine Heywood
. . . . . . . . . . a. Cecil Edward Mussett 1930
. . . . . . . . . . . . m 1953 Clarice 'Jane' Cudmore
. . . . . . . . . . b. John Henry Mussett 1932
. . . . . . . . . . . . m 1956 Janet Mills
. . . . . . . . . . c. David William Mussett b 1938 d 2010s
. . . . . . . . . . . . m 1959 Dorothy Carter
. . . . . . . . . . d. Nicholas George Mussett b 1946
. . . . . . . . . . . . m 1969 Jane V. Palmer
. . . . . . i. Rose Mussett b 1883
. . . . . . . . m. Arthur John 'Hodge' Hewes b 1888 d 1967
. . . . . . . . 1. Harold George Hewes b 1919 d 1993
. . . . . . . . . . m Doris Lucy Madden b 1920 d 2001 1 son 1 daughter
. . . . m2 1862 Susannah D'Wit widow (sister of Francis Whitehead above) b 1800 d 1874.
. . . . 8. Thomas (General) D'Wit b 1842 c 1931 WOO_ABM_135
. . . . . . m Mahala Hephzibah Clark b 1845 d 1893
. . . . . . a. Hephzibah D'Wit b 1867 d 1934
. . . . . . . . m 1 Aug 1892 Maurice Mark Thorp b 1869 d 1944. 5 sons 3 daughters
. . . . . . . . ( Hephzibah also gave birth to a daughter Winifred Bessie by an unknown father in 1889 )
. . . . . . b. Thomas D'Wit b 1869 d 1947
. . . . . . . . m Mary Jane Cousins b 1872 d 1955. Two daughters
. . . . . . c. Eliza D'Wit b 1872 d 1952
. . . . . . d. Asenath D'Wit b 1874 d 1967
. . . . . . . . m1 George Alfred Fann b 1874 d 1933.
. . . . . . . . m2 Thomas Stoker b 1871 d 1959.
. . . . . . e. Blanche D'Wit b 1876 d 1946
. . . . . . . . m Benjamin Samuel Wilson b 1872 d 1946
. . . . . . f. Robin D'Dwit b 1879 d 1931 (Robin Mussett on baptismal record)
. . . . . . . . m Emily Mary Spratt b 1886 d 1943 Two daughters
. . . . . . g. Manasseh D'Wit b 8 Jul 1882 d 1969
. . . . . . . . m Kate Alice Farthing b 5 Mar 1884 d 1972. Seven sons
. . . . . . h. Burton D'Wit b 1886 d 1950
. . . . . . . . m 18 Aug 1915 Constance Mary (or May) Went b 1891 d 1985.
. . . . . . . . One son, one daughter.

Notes
Hannah Mussett 1869 married Herbert Mott, from Shimpling in Suffolk. Hannah was pregnant Hilda ( who was born in West Mersea ). [Karl Hortt email 29Jul2013].
From Paul Mussett Jun 2020. He is son of Bert Mussett who lived in Melrose Rd. His grandfather was William Mussett - when the Zeppelin crashed, the car that crashed with Arthur wright was driven by a W. Mussett - is this William ?

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