The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Oliver Avis, son of Thomas Avis, farm labourer and Lucy Avis [Stevenson]
Generation No. 1
  1. Oliver Avis was the son of Thomas Avis, farm labourer and Lucy Avis [Stevenson]. He was born 1843 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1843 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  He married Louisa Williams on 20th Jan 1866 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, witnesses Edwen Avis & Caroline Williams. She was born 1844 at Sharps, Barcombe, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1845 at St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLouisa who was born 1867 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1867 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
2 iiLucy Jane who was born 1868 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 5th Jul 1868 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Lucy Jane Sands [Avis] was the daughter of Oliver Avis and Louisa West [Avis] [Williams]. She was born 1868 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 5th Jul 1868 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  iEdith who was born 1884 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1884 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, baseborn daughter of Lucy Jane Avis
  iiEthel who was born 1887 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1887 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, baseborn daughter of Lucy Avis
  She married Frederick Thomas Sands, gardener on Oct to Dec 1890, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2b Page 233. He was born 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1868 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sands (labourer) and Sarah Sands. They had the following children:
  iFredrick Thomas who was born 1891 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1891 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Frederick Thomas Sands (gardener) and Lucy Jane Sands
   

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