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At Cottage Hill in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; Ann Harman, F, Head, widowed, age 53, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer's widow (almswoman)

1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough

5^th April 1891

Census

At North Street, No 1 in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; Ann Harman, F, Head, widowed, age 73, born Rotherfield, Sussex

1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex

20^th January 1898

Died

In the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; aged 78 years

Rotherfield Burial Registers
Monumental Inscriptions at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield

24^th January 1898

Buried

At St. Denys Church in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex

Rotherfield Burial Registers

Headstone

In Loving Memory of
THOMAS HARMAN
who departed this life September 30th 1866
Aged 43 Years
Also of
ANN HARMAN
wife of the above
who died January 20th 1898
Aged 78 Years
How frail is man, how short his breath.
In most of life we are in death.
Our life hangs on a single thread.
Which soon is cut, and we are dead.
Then boast not reader of thy might.
Alive at noon and dead at night

November 2003

Contributed by

Fred Harman

Fred Harman's research

In 1844 on August 25th when Thomas was aged 22, he married Ann Martin aged 23. As he was best man at his brother William's wedding so William was best man at Thomas's. The other witness being one named John Wood. Thomas was ranked as a bricklayer on the wedding certificate and Ann Martin as a spinster. Her father was Samuel Martin, a labourer. Thomas's father James being registered on the marriage certificate as James Harman, bricklayer. The residence of Thomas and Ann Martin is given as Rotherfield and they married at St. Denys church …

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Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Harman, Harmen, Harmon, Hermon family records
Marten, Martin, Martyn, Martyne, Martins, Martine, Marton, Martten family records

The ancestral pedigree of Ann Harman [Martin]

John Martin

m: 11^th Feb 1768 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex

Hannah Cole

b: c 1745

b: 1745 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 9^th Jun 1745 St. Denys Church

b: 1770 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 15^th Apr 1770 St. Michael's Church

b: 1774 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 12^th Jun 1774 St. Denys Church

b: 1777 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 10^th Jan 1777 St. Denys Church

b: 1780 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 23^rd Jul 1780 St. Denys Church

b: 1783 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 8^th Jun 1783 St. Denys Church

b: 1788 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 27^th Apr 1788 St. Denys Church
d: Jan 1865
bur: 22^nd Jan 1865

Grandfather
record

1st marriage

Samuel Martin
farm labourer

m: 4^th Jun 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Sarah Deacon

b: 1783 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 8^th Jun 1783 St. Denys Church

b: 1780 to 1785 Sussex

b: 1806 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 13^th Oct 1806 St. Denys Church

b: 4^th Mar 1810 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 20^th May 1810 St. Denys Church

b: 25^th Mar 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 7^th Jun 1812 St. Denys Church

b: 10^th Mar 1814 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 24^th Apr 1814 St. Denys Church

b: 6^th Jul 1818 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 16^th Jul 1848 St. Denys Church

b: 29^th May 1819 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 13^th May 1847 St. Denys Church
d: 20^th Jan 1898 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 24^th Jan 1898 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

b: 25^th Dec 1829 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 25^th Jul 1879 St. Denys Church

b: 8^th Feb 1831 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 19^th Feb 1882 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex

Sarah

b: 1808 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 14^th Feb 1808 St. Denys Church

Parental
record

Thomas Harman
bricklayer

m: 25^th Aug 1844 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Ann Martin

b: 14^th Feb 1821 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 3^rd Jun 1821 St. Denys Church
d: 30^th Sep 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 3^rd Oct 1866 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

b: 29^th May 1819 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 13^th May 1847 St. Denys Church
d: 20^th Jan 1898 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 24^th Jan 1898 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

b: 4^th Dec 1846 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 7^th Feb 1847 St. Denys Church

b: 25^th May 1849 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 1^st Jul 1849 St. Denys Church
d: 5^th May 1854 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 6^th May 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

b: 1852 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 1^st Feb 1852 St. Denys Church
d: Apr 1854 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 26^th Apr 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

b: 1854 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 5^th Nov 1854 St. Denys Church
d: 19^th Oct 1915

b: 1858 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 10^th Oct 1858 St. Denys Church
d: 20^th May 1937

Family
record