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Martha Britt [Sellens], daughter of James Sellins, farm labourer and Harriet Sellins [Collins]
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Date
Type
Information
Source
 
1841
Born
At Cowdens Hill in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
3rd January 1841
Christened
At St. Dunstan Church in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; daughter of James Sellins (labourer) and Harriet Sellins
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
6th June 1841
Census
At Crab Cottage in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Martha Sellens, F, [Daughter], age 6 months, born Sussex
1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
30th March 1851
Census
At Frant Bakers in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Daughter
1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
1861
Birth of a daughter
Elizabeth in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
7th April 1861
Census
At Welbrook Cottage in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Martha Sellings, F, Lodger, single, age 20, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: needle woman
1861 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
28th April 1861
Married
Arthur Britt, farm labourer at St. Dunstan Church in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; witnesses Edward & Mary Ann Rogers
Mayfield Marriage Registers
 
1863
Birth of a son
Frederick in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Hadlow Down Parish Registers
 
1864
Birth of a daughter
Sarah in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
1867
Birth of a son
Edwin in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Hadlow Down Parish Registers
 
1870
Birth of a daughter
Fanny in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Hadlow Down Parish Registers
 
2nd April 1871
Census
At Boners Cottage in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Martha Britt, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Mayfield, Sussex
1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
1873
Birth of a daughter
Mercy in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
1874
Birth of a daughter
Martha in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
1874
Birth of a daughter
Mary in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
1880
Birth of a son
Eli in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
3rd April 1881
Census
At Bank Of England in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Martha Britt, F, Wife, married, age 41, born Mayfield
1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
1886
Birth of a daughter
Esther at Buttons Farm in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
5th April 1891
Census
At No 1, Bank of England Cottage in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Martha Britt, F, Wife, married, age 50, born Mayfield, Sussex
1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Sellens, Sellen, Sellon, Sellin, Seling, Selling, Sellings, Sellins, Sillens family records
Brett, Britt, Brit, Britte individual records
The ancestral pedigree of Martha Britt [Sellens]
  
2nd marriageThomas Sellingm: 21st Oct 1773 Mayfield, SussexHannah Peckham 
 b: 1745
d: Mar 1825 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 5th Mar 1825 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  b: 1751
d: Mar 1831 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 30th Mar 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 
  
        
Thomas Samuel Hannah Anne Mary Philadelphia Cordelia John
b: 1774 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 25th Aug 1774 St. Dunstan Church
d: Oct 1839 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 23rd Oct 1839 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 b: 1776 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 28th Mar 1776 St. Dunstan Church
d: Jul 1834 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 16th Jul 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 b: 1778 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 5th Jan 1778 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1780 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 11th Feb 1780 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1782 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 1st Mar 1782 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1785 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 16th Jan 1785 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1788 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 9th Mar 1788 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1791 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 15th May 1791 St. Dunstan Church
             
Great-
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
 Thomas Sellens
labourer
m: 3rd Jun 1801 Mayfield, SussexElizabeth Bassett 
 b: 1774 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 25th Aug 1774 St. Dunstan Church
d: Oct 1839 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 23rd Oct 1839 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  b: 1779
d: Oct 1847 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 31st Oct 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 
  
     
 James John Frances Thomas Robert
 b: 1808 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 8th May 1808 St. Dunstan Church
bur: 10th Feb 1885 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 b: 1812 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 28th Jun 1812 St. Dunstan Church
d: Sep 1812 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 22nd Sep 1812 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 b: 1814 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 12th Jun 1814 St. Dunstan Church
d: Nov 1826 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 27th Nov 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 b: 1816 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 27th May 1816 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1820 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 16th Jul 1820 St. Dunstan Church
         
Grandfather
record
   
   
    
1st marriageJames Sellins
farm labourer
m: 29th Mar 1828 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, SussexHarriet Collins 
 b: 1808 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 8th May 1808 St. Dunstan Church
bur: 10th Feb 1885 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  b: Apr 1810 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 1th century St. Dunstan Church
bur: 28th Dec 1848 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 
  
          
Harriett  Charlotte  William James Martha Eliza George Ann
b: 1829 Mayfield, Sussex  b: 1831 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 11th Dec 1831 St. Dunstan Church
  b: 1836 Crabb Hill, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 6th Mar 1836 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1838 Crabb Hill, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 18th Mar 1838 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1841 Cowdens Hill, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 3rd Jan 1841 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1843 Crabs Cottage, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 3rd Sep 1843 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1846 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 3rd May 1846 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1848 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 29th Dec 1848 St. Dunstan Church
d: Jan 1849 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 24th Jan 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   Frances  Elizabeth          
   b: 1830 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 28th Mar 1830 St. Dunstan Church
  b: 1834 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 9th Feb 1834 St. Dunstan Church
          
                      
Parental
record
   
   
    
 Arthur Britt
farm labourer
m: 28th Apr 1861 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, SussexMartha Sellens 
 b: 1838 Knowle Hill, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 6th May 1838 St. Dunstan Church
  b: 1841 Cowdens Hill, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 3rd Jan 1841 St. Dunstan Church
 
  
          
Elizabeth  Sarah  Fanny Mercy Mary Martha Eli Esther
b: 1861 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7th Jul 1861 St. Dunstan Church
  b: 1864 Mayfield, Sussex  b: 1870 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 26th Jan 1870 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
 b: 1873 Mayfield, Sussex b: 1874 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 22nd Jan 1874 St. Dunstan Church
d: Aug 1874 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 5th Aug 1874 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 b: 1874 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 22nd Jan 1874 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1880 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 4th Oct 1880 St. Dunstan Church
 b: 1886 Buttons Farm, Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7th Feb 1886 St. Dunstan Church
 Frederick Edwin      
 b: 1863 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 27th Feb 1863 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
d: Mar 1863 Five Ashes, Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 29th Mar 1861 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 b: 1867 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 11th Aug 1867 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
      
                
Family
record

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