Mary Anne Randall

1827 -    Has no ancestors but 4 descendants in this family tree.

Reuben Meetens

1835 -

Birth	1835	Thakeham, Sussex, England
Christened	23 Aug 1835	Thakeham, Sussex, England
Father	Thomas Meetens,   b. 1805, Thakeham, Sussex, England
Mother	Hannah Whitington,   b. 1797, Fittleworth, Sussex, England
Married	29 Dec 1830	Thakeham, Sussex, England
Family	Mary Anne Randall,   b. 1827, Bury, Sussex, England
Married	25 Apr 1863	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England
Children	1. Alice Meetens,   b. 5 Jun 1864, Ferring, Sussex, England   2. Ruth Emma Meetens,   b. 9 Jul 1866, Ferring, Sussex, England   3. Thomas Meetens,   b. 27 May 1868, Ferring, Sussex, England   4. Robert Meetens,   b. 1871, Ferring, Sussex, England

Alice Meetens

1864 -

Birth	5 Jun 1864	Ferring, Sussex, England
Christened	17 Jul 1864	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England
Father	Reuben Meetens,   b. 1835, Thakeham, Sussex, England
Mother	Mary Anne Randall,   b. 1827, Bury, Sussex, England
Married	25 Apr 1863	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England

Ruth Emma Meetens

1866 -

Birth	9 Jul 1866	Ferring, Sussex, England
Christened	26 Aug 1866	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England
Father	Reuben Meetens,   b. 1835, Thakeham, Sussex, England
Mother	Mary Anne Randall,   b. 1827, Bury, Sussex, England
Married	25 Apr 1863	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England

Thomas Meetens

1868 -

Birth	27 May 1868	Ferring, Sussex, England
Christened	1868	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England
Father	Reuben Meetens,   b. 1835, Thakeham, Sussex, England
Mother	Mary Anne Randall,   b. 1827, Bury, Sussex, England
Married	25 Apr 1863	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England

Robert Meetens

1871 - 1871  (0 years)

Birth	1871	Ferring, Sussex, England
Christened	22 Mar 1871	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England
Died	Bef. 25 Mar 1871	Ferring, Sussex, England
Buried	25 Mar 1871	St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ferring, Sussex, England
Father	Reuben Meetens,   b. 1835, Thakeham, Sussex, England
Mother	Mary Anne Randall,   b. 1827, Bury, Sussex, England
Married	25 Apr 1863	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England

• Name	Mary Anne Randall
  Birth	1827	Bury, Sussex, England
  Christening	8 Jul 1827	Bury, Sussex, England
  Gender	Female
  Census Record	7 Apr 1861  [1]
  	Mary A Randall - Servant Unmarried Age: 32 Occ: Housemaid Born in: Bury Sussex
  		1861 Census Folio 5 Page 3
  Census Record	2 Apr 1871  [2]
  	Mary Meetens - Wife Married Age: 40 Occ: Not Noted Born in: Ferring Sussex
  		1871 Census Folio 132 Page 10
  Married Surname(s)	Meetens
  Occupation	Housemaid
  Association	Edwin Henty (Relationship: Employee)
  End of Lines
  Person ID	I497	Ferring Connections
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2025

  
  

  Family	Reuben Meetens,   b. 1835, Thakeham, Sussex, England
  Marriage	25 Apr 1863	St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England   [3, 4]
  	Reuben Meetens Bachelor of full age Profession: Farmers Labourer Residence: Ferring Father: Thomas Meetens Farmer Mary Ann Randal Spinster of full age Profession: Not Noted Residence: Ferring Father: John Randal Shoemaker Witnesses were William Barnard and Catherine Meetens.
  		Marriage Records Page 30
  Children	1. Alice Meetens,   b. 5 Jun 1864, Ferring, Sussex, England   2. Ruth Emma Meetens,   b. 9 Jul 1866, Ferring, Sussex, England   3. Thomas Meetens,   b. 27 May 1868, Ferring, Sussex, England   4. Robert Meetens,   b. 1871, Ferring, Sussex, England d. Bef. 25 Mar 1871, Ferring, Sussex, England (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1827 - Bury, Sussex, England Christening - 8 Jul 1827 - Bury, Sussex, England Marriage - 25 Apr 1863 - St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] 1861 Census, RG9 615. [S9] 1871 Census. [S1] Parish Marriages 1837-1937, Page #30 Register #60. [S11] GRO Marriage Index. 1863 J Quarter District of Worthing Volume 02B Page 511