The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for James Martin, farmer, son of John Martin and Hannah Martin [Cole]
Generation No. 1
  1. James Martin, farmer was the son of John Martin and Hannah Martin [Cole]. He was born 1780 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1780 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Martin & Hannah Martin
  He married Hannah Peckham on 4th Jul 1804 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1782 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iRichard who was born 1805 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1805 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Martin & Hannah Martin
  iiJames who was born 1807 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1807 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Martin & Hannah Martin
  iiiSally who was born 1809 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1809 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin & Hannah Martin
  ivElizabeth who was born 1811 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Mar 1811 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin & Hannah Martin
  vEmmy who was born 1813 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1813 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (bricklayer) & Hannah Martin
3 viHannah who was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jun 1815 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (bricklayer) & Hannah Martin; died 1846 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 30 years; buried 30th Mar 1846 Mayfield, Sussex
4 viiWilliam Edward who was born 1817 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1817 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Martin (labourer) & Hannah Martin
5 viiiSabina who was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1819 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Hannah Martin
  ixMary Anna who was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1821 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Hannah Martin
  xMark who was born 1823 at Mayfield, Sussex
  xiHenrietta who was born 1828 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1828 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Hannah Martin
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Richard Martin was the son of James Martin, farmer and Hannah Martin [Peckham]. He was born 1805 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1805 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Martin & Hannah Martin
  iJames Thomas who was born 1833 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 27th Jan 1833 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard Martin (labourer) & Anna Martin
  iiRichard Alfred who was born 1835 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1835 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard Martin (labourer) & Anna Martin
  He married Anna on c 1835. She was born 1809 at Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
  iCharles E. who was born 1838 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiHenry W. who was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiFrederic who was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivAlbert who was born 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex
  vGeorge John who was born 1849 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1849 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  3. Hannah Piper [Martin] was the daughter of James Martin, farmer and Hannah Martin [Peckham]. She was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jun 1815 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (bricklayer) & Hannah Martin; died 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 30 years; buried 30th Mar 1846 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married George Piper on 20th May 1845 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1815 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 1848 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 33 years; buried 6th Jan 1848 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJames Joseph who was born Nov 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1845 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, James Joseph Piper son of George Piper, labourer, and Hannah Piper; died 1847 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 1 year 7 months; buried 2nd Apr 1846 Mayfield, Sussex
   
  4. William Edward Martin, land drainer was the son of James Martin, farmer and Hannah Martin [Peckham]. He was born 1817 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1817 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Martin (labourer) & Hannah Martin
  He married Sarah Ann Powell on Apr to June 1840, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q2 Vol 7 Page 629. She was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iPackham who was born 1841 at Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1841 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, recorded as William Edward Packham Martin son of William Edward Martin (labourer) & Sarah Ann Martin
6 iiPowell (William Edward Powell) who was born 1843 at Colkin's Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1843 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, recorded as Willaim Edward Pwell Martin son of William Edward Martin (labourer) & Sarah Ann Martin
  iiiEunice who was born 23rd Apr 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, recorded as Sarah Ann Eunice Martin daughter of William Edward Martin (labourer) & Sarah Ann Martin
  ivHannah who was born 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, recorded as Sarah Ann Hannah Martin daughter of William Edward Martin (labourer) & Sarah Ann Martin
  vPharaoh who was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, recorded as William Edward Pharoah Martin son of William Edward Martin (labourer) & Sarah Ann Martin
  viAda who was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1851 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, recorded as Sarah Ann Ada Martin daughter of William Edward Martin (labourer) & Sarah Ann Martin
  viiRobert who was born 1853 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1853 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, recorded as Robert William Edward Martin son of William Edward Martin (labourer) & Sarah Ann Martin
  viiiSarah Ann who was born 1857 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  5. Sabina Jeffery [Martin] was the daughter of James Martin, farmer and Hannah Martin [Peckham]. She was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1819 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Hannah Martin
  iAnsley Ann Pocknell who was born 1841 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1841 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, baseborn daughter of Sabina Martin
  She married Thomas Jeffery, road labourer on Jan to Mar 1845, registered at St. George District, Southwark, ref: 1845 Q1 Vol 4 Page 399. He was born 1819 at East Peckham, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAlfred Eldridge who was born c Jun 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hadlow, Kent
  iiFrederick who was born 1847 at Hadlow, Kent; christened 24th Jun 1847 St. Mary's Church, Hadlow, Kent
  iiiMary A. who was born 1849 at Hadlow, Kent
  ivEmma who was born 1851 at Hadlow, Kent; christened 25th May 1851 St. Mary's Church, Hadlow, Kent
  vHorace who was born 1852 at Hadlow, Kent; christened 19th Sep 1852 St. Mary's Church, Hadlow, Kent
  viHarriet who was born 1856 at Hadlow, Kent
7 viiFrederick William who was born 1858 at Hadlow, Kent
  viiiAlice who was born 1860 at Hadlow, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Powell (William Edward Powell) Martin, carpenter was the son of William Edward Martin, land drainer and Sarah Ann Martin [Powell]. He was born 1843 at Colkin's Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1843 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, recorded as Willaim Edward Pwell Martin son of William Edward Martin (labourer) & Sarah Ann Martin
  He married Matilda Stevens on Oct to Dec 1869, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q4 Vol 2a Page 853. She was born 1845 at Buckinghamshire. They had the following children:
  iSarah A.E. who was born 1870 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
  7. Frederick William Jeffery, coachman was the son of Thomas Jeffery, road labourer and Sabina Jeffery [Martin]. He was born 1858 at Hadlow, Kent
  He married Kate Elizabeth Bone on Jan to Mar 1881, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1881 Q1 Vol 2a Page 736. She was born 1857 at Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
  iLilian N. who was born 1882 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiHorace J who was born 1884 at Southborough, Kent; christened 25th Jul 1897 St. Thomas' Church, Southborough, Kent
  iiiAlfred Harold who was born 1886 at Southborough, Kent
  ivEva Ethel who was born 1890 at Southborough, Kent
  vFrederick William who was born 1892 at Southborough, Kent; christened 29th Jan 1899 St. Thomas' Church, Southborough, Kent
  viElizabeth Maud who was born 1899 at Southborough, Kent
   

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