The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Martha Ellis [Burgess]
Generation No. 1
  1. Martha Ellis [Burgess] She was born 1789 at Sandhurst, Kent
  She married Edward Ellis, baker and grocer on 31st Jan 1810 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. He was born 1789 at Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAnna Maria who was born 22nd Dec 1811 at Sandhurst, Kent; christened 11th Jan 1812 St. Nicholas Church, Sandhurst, Kent
  iiFrances Margaret who was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
2 iiiJohn Edward who was born 13th Nov 1820 at Etchingham, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1821 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex; died 23rd Nov 1896 Utah, USA
3 ivGeorge Payne who was born 8th Aug 1823 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 29th Feb 1824 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Edward Ellis (labourer) and Martha Ellis
  vHenry who was born 1826 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1826 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Edward Ellis (labourer) and Martha Ellis
  viHelena Eliza who was born 1828 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1828 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Edward Ellis (labourer) and Martha Ellis
  viiEleanor who was born 1830 at Burwash, Sussex
4 viiiOwen William who was born 1832 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1832 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Edward Ellis (labourer) and Martha Ellis
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Edward Ellis, cordwainer was the son of Edward Ellis, baker and grocer and Martha Ellis [Burgess]. He was born 13th Nov 1820 at Etchingham, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1821 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex; died 23rd Nov 1896 at Wellington, Utah, USA
  iJohn who was born 1842 at Chiddingly, Sussex
  He married Hannah Barber on c 1842. She was born 1822 at Chiddingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHannah who was born 1845 at Heathfield, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiSarah A. who was born 1848 at Chiddingly, Sussex
  ivFanny who was born 1850 at Waldron, Sussex
  vThomas who was born 1851 at Waldron, Sussex
   
  3. George Payne Ellis, innkeeper was the son of Edward Ellis, baker and grocer and Martha Ellis [Burgess]. He was born 8th Aug 1823 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 29th Feb 1824 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Edward Ellis (labourer) and Martha Ellis
  He married Mary Jenner on 29th Jul 1848 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q3 Vol 7 Page 392. She was born 1827 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1849 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex
  iiOwen William who was born 1859 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex
   
  4. Owen William Ellis, draper, grocer and postmaster was the son of Edward Ellis, baker and grocer and Martha Ellis [Burgess]. He was born 1832 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1832 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Edward Ellis (labourer) and Martha Ellis
  He married Susannah Buss on Apr to June 1856, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q2 Vol 2b Page 139. She was born 1833 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
5 iEmily Kate who was born 1857 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1857 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct 1886 Waldron, Sussex; buried 26th Oct 1886 Waldron, Sussex
  iiLouisa who was born 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1858 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiOwen Edward who was born 9th Jun 1860 at Waldron, Sussex
  ivVictor Fernando who was born 1st Sep 1864 at Waldron, Sussex
  vMinnie Christianna who was born 26th Sep 1867 at Waldron, Sussex
  viVenna Susanna who was born 30th Sep 1869 at Waldron, Sussex
  viiFrank Charles who was born 2nd Jun 1873 at Waldron, Sussex
  viiiGeorge F. who was born 1876 at Waldron, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Emily Kate Collins [Ellis] was the daughter of Owen William Ellis, draper, grocer and postmaster and Susannah Ellis [Buss]. She was born 1857 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1857 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct 1886 at Waldron, Sussex; buried 26th Oct 1886 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
  She married George Ephraim Collins, master carpenter and wheelwright on Oct to Dec 1876. He was born 1852 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1852 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of George Joseph Collins (farmer) and Sarah Collins. They had the following children:
6 iEllen Kate who was born 14th May 1877 at Waldron, Sussex; died 28th Nov 1940
  iiHenry George who was born 1878 at Waldron, Sussex
  iiiEdgar A. who was born 1880 at Waldron, Sussex
  ivGilbert W. who was born Jan 1881 at Waldron, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  6. Ellen Kate Collins [Collins] was the daughter of George Ephraim Collins, master carpenter and wheelwright and Emily Kate Collins [Ellis]. She was born 14th May 1877 at Waldron, Sussex; died 28th Nov 1940
  She married George Joseph Collins, builder and wheelwright on July to Sep 1904. He was born Oct to Dec 1867 at Eastbourne, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1868 at Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, son of Charles Samson Collins (carpenter) and … Collins; died 13th Dec 1935
   

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