The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Martin, farmer
Generation No. 1
  1. John Martin, farmer He was born 1802 at Ashburnham, Sussex
  He married Harriet Harmer on 25th Dec 1826 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses William & Sarah Cramp. She was born 1810 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1810 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iStephen who was born 31st Dec 1826 at Warbleton, Sussex, baptism register gives birth year 1827 but baptised at Warbleton 18th Feb 1827; christened 18th Jun 1828 Herstmonceux Independent Chapel, Herstmonceux, Sussex
3 iiHenry who was born 27th Feb 1832 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1832 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
  iiiJesse who was born 1835 at Ashburnham, Sussex
4 ivHerbert who was born 1837 at Ashburnham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Stephen Martin was the son of John Martin, farmer and Harriet Harmer [Harmer]. He was born 31st Dec 1826 at Warbleton, Sussex, baptism register gives birth year 1827 but baptised at Warbleton 18th Feb 1827; christened 18th Jun 1828 at Herstmonceux Independent Chapel, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  He married Mary Anne Mepham on 17th Jun 1854 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses Moses & Elizabeth Page. She was born 1830 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1830 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, mother Mary Mopham, father Henry Harmer (from marriage record)
   
  3. Henry Martin was the son of John Martin, farmer and Harriet Harmer [Harmer]. He was born 27th Feb 1832 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1832 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Harriet Maria Elliott on 2nd Nov 1861 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, witnesses George & Elizabeth Simmonds. She was born 1837 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1837 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, parents Zechariah & Mary Elliott. They had the following children:
5 iHarriet Ada who was born Apr to June 1864 at Hellingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q2 Vol 2B Page 70
  iiMary Jane who was born 1867 at Hellingly, Sussex
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1868 at Hellingly, Sussex
  ivHenry who was born 1871 at Hellingly, Sussex
  vFrederick who was born 1876 at Arlington, Sussex
   
  4. Herbert Martin, farmer was the son of John Martin, farmer and Harriet Harmer [Harmer]. He was born 1837 at Ashburnham, Sussex
  iElizabeth C. who was born 1864 at Hailsham, Sussex
  iiBob. who was born 1868 at Hailsham, Sussex
  iiiCharles who was born 1870 at Battle, Sussex
  ivAlice who was born Oct to Dec 1875 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q4 Vol 2B Page 67
  vAmy who was born 1878 at Hailsham, Sussex
  viMark who was born Sep 1880 at Wartling, Sussex
  He married Martha Sinden on n/k at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, witnesses James & Harriet Hook. She was born 17th Jul 1833 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1833 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Harriet Ada Pilbeam [Martin] was the daughter of Henry Martin and Harriet Maria Martin [Elliott]. She was born Apr to June 1864 at Hellingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q2 Vol 2B Page 70
  She married William Pilbeam on Oct to Dec 1889 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1889 Q4 Vol 2B Page 194. He was born 1860 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1860 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   

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