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Ancestry report for John Sands, son of James Sands, boot maker and Margaret Sands [Pennells]
Generation No. 1
1. John Sands was the son of (2) James Sands, boot maker and (3) Margaret Sands [Pennells]. He was born 1876 at Salehurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Sands, boot maker was the son of (4) James Sands, brass and iron moulder and (5) Martha Sands [Russell]. He was born 1847 at Hastings, Sussex
He married Margaret Pennells on 31st May 1869 at St. Nicholas Church, Sandhurst, Kent. She was born 1847 at Bodiam, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMargaret G who was born 1871 Salehurst, Sussex
iiEmily I who was born 1873 Salehurst, Sussex
iiiFrederick J who was born 1874 Salehurst, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1876 Salehurst, Sussex
vArther who was born 1877 Salehurst, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1878 Salehurst, Sussex
viiMable who was born 1882 Salehurst, Sussex
viiiAlbert who was born 1883 Salehurst, Sussex
ixLeonard who was born 30th Jun 1890 Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1890 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James Sands (bootmaker) and Margaret Sands
 
3. Margaret Sands [Pennells] She was born 1847 at Bodiam, Sussex
She married James Sands, boot maker on 31st May 1869 at St. Nicholas Church, Sandhurst, Kent. He was born 1847 at Hastings, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMargaret G who was born 1871 Salehurst, Sussex
iiEmily I who was born 1873 Salehurst, Sussex
iiiFrederick J who was born 1874 Salehurst, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1876 Salehurst, Sussex
vArther who was born 1877 Salehurst, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1878 Salehurst, Sussex
viiMable who was born 1882 Salehurst, Sussex
viiiAlbert who was born 1883 Salehurst, Sussex
ixLeonard who was born 30th Jun 1890 Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1890 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James Sands (bootmaker) and Margaret Sands
 
Generation No. 3
4. James Sands, brass and iron moulder He was born 1819 at Dallington, Sussex
He married Martha Russell on Apr to June 1840, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q2 Vol 7 Page 323. She was born 1819 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1819 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1842 Brightling, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1845 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1845 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, son of James Sands (labourer) and Martha Sands
iiiJames who was born 1847 Hastings, Sussex
ivLucy Jane who was born 1850 Hastings, Sussex
vMary who was born 1851 Hastings, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1853 Hastings, Sussex
viiThomas who was born 1856 Hastings, Sussex
viiiGeorge who was born 1858 Salehurst, Sussex
 
5. Martha Sands [Russell] was the daughter of (6) William Russell and (7) Phoebe Russell [Unknown]. She was born 1819 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1819 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
She married James Sands, brass and iron moulder on Apr to June 1840, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q2 Vol 7 Page 323. He was born 1819 at Dallington, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1842 Brightling, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1845 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1845 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, son of James Sands (labourer) and Martha Sands
iiiJames who was born 1847 Hastings, Sussex
ivLucy Jane who was born 1850 Hastings, Sussex
vMary who was born 1851 Hastings, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1853 Hastings, Sussex
viiThomas who was born 1856 Hastings, Sussex
viiiGeorge who was born 1858 Salehurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. William Russell He was born c 1795 at ??
He married Phoebe Unknown on c 1818 at ??. She was born c 1795 at ??. They had the following children:
iMartha who was born 1819 Brightling, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1819 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
iiSophia who was born 1821 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1821 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
iiiKeturah who was born 1822 Brightling, Sussex; christened 19th Jan 1823 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
ivStephen who was born 1825 Brightling, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1825 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
vJames who was born 1827 Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1827 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
 
7. Phoebe Russell [Unknown] She was born c 1795 at ??
She married William Russell on c 1818 at ??. He was born c 1795 at ??. They had the following children:
iMartha who was born 1819 Brightling, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1819 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
iiSophia who was born 1821 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1821 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
iiiKeturah who was born 1822 Brightling, Sussex; christened 19th Jan 1823 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
ivStephen who was born 1825 Brightling, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1825 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
vJames who was born 1827 Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1827 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
 

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