The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Elizabeth Martin [Potter]
Generation No. 1
  1. Elizabeth Martin [Potter] She was born c 1760
  She married Edward Martin on 22nd Apr 1781 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, witnesses: Thomas Butcher and John Olive. He was born 1761 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Oct 1761 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Thomas Martin & Elizabeth Martin. They had the following children:
2 iEdward who was born 1783 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1783 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Edward Martin & Elizabeth Martin; died Jul 1847 East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 1st Jul 1847 East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiMary who was born 1785 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1785 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Edward Martin & Elizabeth Martin
  iiiThomas who was born 1787 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1787 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Edward Martin & Elizabeth Martin
  ivJohn who was born 1789 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1789 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Edward Martin & Elizabeth Martin
  vElizabeth who was born 1791 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st May 1791 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Edward Martin & Elizabeth Martin
  viAnn who was born 1795 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1795 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Edward Martin & Eliz. Martin
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Edward Martin, stonemason was the son of Edward Martin and Elizabeth Martin [Potter]. He was born 1783 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1783 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Edward Martin & Elizabeth Martin; died Jul 1847 at East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 1st Jul 1847 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married (1) Sarah Gower on 2nd Jan 1804 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1786; died 21st Jun 1818 at East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 32 years; buried 21st Jun 1818 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJoseph who was born 1805 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1805 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Edward Marten & Sarah Marten
  iiJohn who was born 1807 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1807 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Edward Martin & Sarah Martin
  iiiEdward who was born 1809 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1809 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Edward Martin & Sarah Martin
  He married (2) Elizabeth Tester on 15th Aug 1819 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1795 to 1800 at Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1822 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1822 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Edward Martin (stonemason) & Elizabeth Martin
  iiHenry who was born 1824 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1835 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 11 years, son of Edward Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1829 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1835 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 6 years, daughter of Edward Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin
  ivEliza who was born 1835 at Ashurst Wood, East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1835 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Edward Martin (labourer) & Elizabeth Martin; died Apr 1840 East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 5 years; buried 7th Apr 1840 East Grinstead, Sussex
   

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