Kent Village of the year 2004
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William Hams Snr (1793-1894) son of Thomas Hams (1770-1849) William farmed Bods Head
(now Beech Court) and Black Forestall between 1852 and 1873
Mrs Millen (Nee Hams) daughter of William Hams Senior
Mary Hams (1792-1870) nee Young, The Young family built the 1808 windmill
William Hams Jnr(1825-99) Farmed Coombs, Godden Landews and Green lane with his brother
in law Wm Chapman. Also village postmaster 1874
Lavinia Hams 1861 daughter of William Hams, later married Luis Epps
Pictures by Fred Hams - click on any picture for full size