The Weald - People history and genealogy

Date	Type	Information	Source

2^nd Feb 1850	Born	In the Parish of Fletching, Sussex	IGI - Family Search

30^th Mar 1851	Census	At Downstreet in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex; Son	1851 Census Fletching, Sussex

c 1875	Married	Ann .....	Estimated date

1876	Birth of a son	John in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex	1881 Census Isfield, Sussex

1877	Birth of a son	Ernest in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex	1881 Census Isfield, Sussex

1879	Recollections	At Down Street Farm	Ashdown Forest - notebook 4
	During The Ashdown Forest Dispute 1876-1882 commoners and land owners were interviewed by the solicitor William Raper. Their comments were recorded in a series of notebooks: Martin, George. 27. Down Street Farm, Fletching. Farmer. My Father John Martin (dead) used Down Street Farm, 98 acres (Lord Sheffield), also Fairhasell Farm, 62 acres, in Fletching and Maresfield (Sir S. M. Wilson) and I was born there and have lived there all my life. ...............

1880	Birth of a daughter	Lucy in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex	1881 Census Isfield, Sussex

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	At New House Cottage in the Parish of Isfield, Sussex; George Martin, M, Head, married, age 31, born Fletching; occupation Farmer	1881 Census Isfield, Sussex

31^st Mar 1915	Died	In the Parish of Fletching, Sussex	Fletching Graves

after 31^st Mar 1915	Buried	At St Andrew & St Mary Church in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex; Grave No. 298	Fletching Graves

Date

Type

Information

Source

2^nd Feb 1850

Born

In the Parish of Fletching, Sussex

IGI - Family Search

30^th Mar 1851

Census

At Downstreet in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex; Son

1851 Census
Fletching, Sussex

c 1875

Married

Ann .....

Estimated date

1876

Birth of a son

John in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex

1881 Census
Isfield, Sussex

1877

Birth of a son

Ernest in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex

1881 Census
Isfield, Sussex

1879

Recollections

At Down Street Farm

Ashdown Forest - notebook 4

During The Ashdown Forest Dispute 1876-1882 commoners and land owners were interviewed by the solicitor William Raper. Their comments were recorded in a series of notebooks:

Martin, George. 27. Down Street Farm, Fletching. Farmer. My Father John Martin (dead) used Down Street Farm, 98 acres (Lord Sheffield), also Fairhasell Farm, 62 acres, in Fletching and Maresfield (Sir S. M. Wilson) and I was born there and have lived there all my life.
...............

1880

Birth of a daughter

Lucy in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex

1881 Census
Isfield, Sussex

3^rd Apr 1881

Census

At New House Cottage in the Parish of Isfield, Sussex; George Martin, M, Head, married, age 31, born Fletching; occupation Farmer

1881 Census
Isfield, Sussex

31^st Mar 1915

Died

In the Parish of Fletching, Sussex

Fletching Graves

after 31^st Mar 1915

Buried

At St Andrew & St Mary Church in the Parish of Fletching, Sussex; Grave No. 298

Fletching Graves

The ancestral pedigree of George Martin

John Martin

m: 8^th Nov 1829 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex

Mary Helmsley

b: 1804 Maresfield, Sussex
d: 29^th Nov 1874 Fletching, Sussex
bur: after 29^th Nov 1874 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 297

b: 1808 Fletching, Sussex
d: 19^th Feb 1896 Fletching, Sussex
bur: after 19^th Feb 1896 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 297

b: 1830 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 29^th Aug 1830 St Bartholomew Parish Church

b: 1833 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 3^rd Nov 1833 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: 26^th May 1835

b: 1836 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 17^th Jul 1836 St Bartholomew Parish Church

b: 1840 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 31^st May 1840 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: 28^th Oct 1913 Fletching, Sussex
bur: after 28^th Oct 1913 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 398

b: 2^nd Feb 1850 Fletching, Sussex
d: 31^st Mar 1915 Fletching, Sussex
bur: after 31^st Mar 1915 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 298

Parental record

George Martin

m: c 1875

Ann

b: 2^nd Feb 1850 Fletching, Sussex
d: 31^st Mar 1915 Fletching, Sussex
bur: after 31^st Mar 1915 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 298

b: 1851 Fletching, Sussex
d: 14^th Oct 1917 Fletching, Sussex
bur: after 14^th Oct 1917 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 298

John

Ernest

Lucy

b: 1876 Fletching, Sussex

b: 1877 Fletching, Sussex

b: 1880 Fletching, Sussex

Family record