The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Henry Martin, farm labourer was the son of William Martin and Elizabeth Martin [Akehurst], higgler. He was born 1811 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 3^rd Mar 1811 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
	He married Lydia Billiness on 31^st Oct 1839 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, witnesses William & Rebekah Nilliness. She was born 6^th Sep 1816 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 6^th Oct 1816 at Herstmonceux Independent Chapel, Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Emmely who was born 1842 at Wartling, Sussex
2	ii	Mercy who was born Apr to June 1843 at Wartling, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q2 Vol 7 Page 331
	iii	James who was born 1845 at Wartling, Sussex
	iv	John who was born 1847 at Wartling, Sussex
	v	Thomas who was born 1850 at Wartling, Sussex
	vi	Elizabeth who was born 1854 at Wartling, Sussex
3	vii	Stephen who was born 1857 at Herstmonceux, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Mercy Billiness [Marten] was the daughter of Henry Martin, farm labourer and Lydia Martin [Billiness]. She was born Apr to June 1843 at Wartling, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q2 Vol 7 Page 331
	She married Stephen Billiness on 19^th Apr 1876 at St Margaret's Church, Westminster, London, witnesses Jees Foster & Elizabeth Martin. He was born 1853 at Herstmonceux, Sussex

	3. Stephen Martin, farm labourer was the son of Henry Martin, farm labourer and Lydia Martin [Billiness]. He was born 1857 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
	He married Jane A. on c 1878. She was born 1858 at Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Harry who was born Mar 1881 at Punnetts Town, Heathfield, Sussex