The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for John Christopher Martin, farm labourer, son of James Martin, farm labourer and Elizabeth Martin [Kemp]
Generation No. 1
1. John Christopher Martin, farm labourer was the son of (2) James Martin, farm labourer and (3) Elizabeth Martin [Kemp]. He was born 1854 at Village, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
He married Julia Norman Avery on July to Sep 1877, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q3 Vol 2b Page 155. She was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1857 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn Alfred who was born 27th Aug 1877 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1892 St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex, son of John Martin (labourer) & Julia Norman Martin
iiJulia Elizabeth who was born 1st Aug 1879 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1892 St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex, daughter of John Martin (labourer) & Julia Norman Martin
iiiWilliam James who was born 15th Jan 1882 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1892 St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex, son of John Martin (labourer) & Julia Norman Martin
ivAlbert Henry who was born 9th May 1884 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1892 St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex, son of John Martin (labourer) & Julia Norman Martin
vFrank who was born 26th Nov 1886 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1892 St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex, son of John Martin (labourer) & Julia Norman Martin
viKate Edith who was born 23rd Dec 1889 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1890 St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex, daughter of John Martin (labourer) & Julia Martin
viiSidney Lenard who was born 9th Mar 1893 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1893 St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex, son of John Martin (labourer) & Julia Norman Martin
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Martin, farm labourer He was born 1821 at Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Kemp on 24th Mar 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1817 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 8th Jun 1845 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
iiSally who was born 8th Jun 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
iiiJames William who was born 13th Dec 1849 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
ivCharlotte Isabella who was born 1852 Grub Reed, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
vJohn Christopher who was born 1854 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
viAlfred who was born 16th Sep 1856 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
 
3. Elizabeth Martin [Kemp] She was born 1817 at Mayfield, Sussex
She married James Martin, farm labourer on 24th Mar 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1821 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 8th Jun 1845 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
iiSally who was born 8th Jun 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
iiiJames William who was born 13th Dec 1849 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
ivCharlotte Isabella who was born 1852 Grub Reed, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
vJohn Christopher who was born 1854 Village, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
viAlfred who was born 16th Sep 1856 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
 

The Weald is at  Database version 14.05 which has ongoing updates to the 395,000 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,308 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 248 books loaded in the previous version

ODNB  
British Libarary  
High Weald  
Sussex Record Society  
Sussex Archaeological Society  
Kent Archaeological Society  
Mid Kent Marriages  
Ancestry  
Genes Reunited  
International Genealogical Index  
National Archives  

Top
of the
page