John Luckens of Danehill
(Abt 1812-1882)
Selina Bennett
(-)
Thomas Simmons of Chailey
(Abt 1806-1881)
Caroline Carey
(1805-1892)
Joseph John Luckens of Lindfield
(1840-1910)
Caroline Simmons
(1850-1931)
Joseph John Luckens of Lindfield
(1872-1938)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Rhoda Walder

  • Victoria May Luckens
  • Joseph John Edward Luckens
  • Ruth Naomi Luckens
  • Ebenezer Ernest Luckens

Joseph John Luckens of Lindfield

  • Born: 1872, Newick, Sussex, England 1
  • Married: 6 May 1896, Bethel Chapel, Wivelsfield, Sussex, England 2
  • Died: 5 Nov 1938, Jubilee House, Scaynes Hill, Lindfield, Sussex, England 3 4

  Research Notes:

At the time of the 1891 England Census John Luckens, age 19, born in Newick Sussex, baker, was with his parents at 4 Combers Drive Lindfield Sussex.

At the time of the 1911 England Census John Luckens, age 37, born in Newick Sussex, grocer & baker, and wife of 14 years Rhoda, age 35, born in Chailey Sussex (mother of 4 children), were living in Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath Sussex. With them were children (born in Lindfield): May (13), school, Edward (9), Ruth (6), Ernest (4).

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FUNERAL OF MR. J. J. LUCKENS.

A FORMER TRADESMAN AT SCAYNES HILL.

A large number of people paid tribute to the memory of Mr. John Joseph Luckens, of Jubilee House, Scaynes Hill, by their attendance at the funeral on Wednesday afternoon.

As was recorded in our last issue, Mr. Luckens, whose age was 67, died on November 5th after a long illness.

At an early age he started in business as a baker, and was at Burgess Hill for two years before going to Scaynes Hill in 1890. After a time he incorporated with his business at Scaynes Hill that of a grocer, and he also became the local Sub-Postmaster. He retired two years ago in favour of his son (Mr. E. E. Luckens). Deceased was formerly for several years a member of the Lindfield Parish Council and during the Great War he was a special constable. He was also a member of the Scaynes Hill Horticultural Society.

The first part of the funeral service was held in the Scaynes Hill Strict Baptist Chapel, which was filled with people.

Pastor D. H. R. Walter officiated and gave a touching address. Prayer was led by Mr. J. W. Crowter, of Hassocks.

The interment was in Walstead Cemetery.

THE PRINCIPAL MOURNERS

were Mrs. Luckens (widow), Mr. and Mrs. J. J. E. Luckens and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Luckens (sons and daughters-in-law), the Misses M. and R. Luckens (daughters), the Misses Hazel, Edna and Marjorie Luckens (grand-daughters), Mr. and Mrs. T. Luckens (brother and sister-in-law), Mr. Isaac Walder, Chailey (brother-in-law), Mr. and Mrs. J. Pearce (brother-in-law and sister-in-law), Mr. W. Luckens, Scaynes Hill, the Misses N. and R. Luckens, Mr. and Mrs. E. Walder, Chailey, Mr. H. Walder, Newick, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Walder, Mr. and Mrs. G. Beard, Chailey, Mrs. Still, Chailey, and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mariner (nephews and nieces), Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Simmons, East Grinstead, Mrs. Botwright, Pevensey, Mr. and Mrs. J. Holman, Haywards Heath, Mr. G. Simmons, Chailey, Mrs. Paul, Haywards Heath, Mr. and Mrs. F. Tarry, Haywards Heath, Mrs. Griffin, Highbrook, Mr. J. Smith, Chailey, Mrs. Smith, Miss Smith and Mr. A. H. Simmons, Cuckfield (cousins)....

Mid Sussex Times, 15 November 1938, p. 2

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Joseph John Luckens of Jubilee House Scaynes Hill Lindfield Sussex died 5 November 1938. Probate Lewes 18 February 1939 to Joseph John Edward Luckens, motor engineer, and Ernest Ebenezer Luckens, baker. Effects £6689 12s. 5d. 4

  Marriage Information:

Joseph married Rhoda Walder, daughter of John Walder, on 6 May 1896 in Bethel Chapel, Wivelsfield, Sussex, England. (Rhoda Walder was born on 31 Mar 1875 in Chailey, Sussex, England and died on 28 Sep 1969 in Sharon Church Rd., Scaynes Hill, Lindfield, Sussex, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

LUCKINS—WALDER.—6th inst., at Bethel Chapel, Wivelsfield, by Mr. Virgo (Pastor), Joseph John, second son of Joseph Luckins, of Meadow Land Farm, Wivelsfield, to Rhoda, fourth daughter of John Walder, of Hoods Croft, Chailey.

Mid Sussex Times, 12 May 1896, p. 4

Sources


1 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Lewes district, 1st Quarter, vol. 2b, p. 174.

2 England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005, Lewes district, 2nd Quarter, vol. 2b, p. 411.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Cuckfield district, 4th Quarter, vol. 2b, p. 203.

4 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, 1939, p. 195.


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