| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Joseph Marten, farmer was the son of Michael Martin and Harriet Martin [Herriott]. He was born 20th Aug 1813 at Franklands, Keymer, Sussex | |||
| He married (1) Lucy Colbran on 15th Jan 1844 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1844 Q1 Vol 7 Page 577. She was born 1827 at Uckfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | John who was born 1845 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1845 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Joseph Martin (bailiff) & Lucy Martin | ||
| 2 | ii | William who was born 1846 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1846 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Joseph Martin (bailiff) & Lucy Martin | |
| 3 | iii | George who was born 1850 at Grovehurst Farm, Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1850 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Joseph Martin (bailiff at Grovehurst Farm) & Lucy Martin | |
| iv | Lucy Ellen who was born 1852 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1852 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Joseph Martin (bailiff) & Lucy Martin | ||
| v | Edwin who was born 1853 at Grovehurst Farm, Buxted, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1853 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Joseph Martin (bailiff at Grovehurst Farm) & Lucy Martin | ||
| 4 | vi | Emily who was born 1855 at Grovehurst Farm, Buxted, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1855 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Joseph Martin (bailiff at Grovehurst) & Lucy Martin | |
| 5 | vii | Joseph Thomas who was born 1857 at Grovehurst Farm, Buxted, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1857 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Joseph Martin (bailiff at Grovehurst) & Lucy Martin | |
| viii | Eliza who was born 1859 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1859 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Joseph Martin (farmer) & Lucy Martin | ||
| He married (2) Frances Mary Watkins on Oct to Dec 1873, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q4 Vol 2b Page 281. She was born 1837 at Witney, Oxfordshire. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Amy who was born 1880 at Heathfield, Sussex | ||
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. William Martin, innkeeper and farmer was the son of Joseph Marten, farmer and Lucy Martin [Colbran]. He was born 1846 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1846 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Joseph Martin (bailiff) & Lucy Martin | |||
| He married (1) Sally Mankellow on c 1875. She was born 1852 at Haywards, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Nov 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edmund Mankellow (labourer) and Charlotte Mankellow. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Joseph T. who was born 1876 at Buxted, Sussex | ||
| ii | Emily J. who was born 1877 at Buxted, Sussex | ||
| 6 | iii | William Henry who was born 1st Dec 1878 at The Maypole Inn, Buxted, Sussex; died 11th Mar 1958 Hastings, Sussex; buried after 11th Mar 1958 Crowborough, Sussex | |
| iv | Lucy C. who was born May 1880 at Buxted, Sussex | ||
| He married (2) Ruth on c 1881. She was born 1847 at Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Arthur who was born 1882 at Buxted, Sussex | ||
| ii | Kate who was born 29th Aug 1883 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1883 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of William Martin (innkeeper) & Fanny [sic] Martin | ||
| 3. George Martin, farm labourer was the son of Joseph Marten, farmer and Lucy Martin [Colbran]. He was born 1850 at Grovehurst Farm, Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1850 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Joseph Martin (bailiff at Grovehurst Farm) & Lucy Martin | |||
| He married Eliza Minns on July to Sep 1871, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1871 Q3 Vol 2b Page 155. She was born 1849 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Ann who was born 1872 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1872 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of George Martin (labourer) & Eliza Martin | ||
| ii | Ellen who was born 1874 at Buxted, Sussex | ||
| iii | Eliza who was born 1876 at Salehurst, Sussex | ||
| iv | Henry who was born 1879 at Buxted, Sussex | ||
| 4. Emily Duvall [Marten] was the daughter of Joseph Marten, farmer and Lucy Martin [Colbran]. She was born 1855 at Grovehurst Farm, Buxted, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1855 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Joseph Martin (bailiff at Grovehurst) & Lucy Martin | |||
| She married William Henry Divall, master grocer on 10th Jun 1879 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1855 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1855 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of John Divall (miller) and Charlotte Divall. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Arthur Thomas who was born 12th Mar 1880 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1880 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of William Duvall (grocer) and Emily Duvall | ||
| ii | Willim Edwin who was born 4th Nov 1881 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1882 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of William Duvall (grocer) and Emily Duvall | ||
| iii | Albert who was born 6th Sep 1883 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1883 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of William Duvall (grocer) and Emily Duvall | ||
| iv | Augustus Marten who was born 23rd Jan 1886 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1886 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of William Duval (grocer) and Emily Duval | ||
| v | Henry George who was born 12th May 1888 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1888 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of William Duvall (grocer) and Emily Duvall | ||
| vi | Charles John who was born 27th Sep 1890 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1890 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of William Duval (farmer) and Emily Duval | ||
| vii | Hugh Joseph who was born 28th Oct 1892 at Five Ash Down, Buxted, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1893 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of William Duvall (farmer) and Emily Duvall | ||
| 5. Joseph Thomas Martin, farmer was the son of Joseph Marten, farmer and Lucy Martin [Colbran]. He was born 1857 at Grovehurst Farm, Buxted, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1857 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Joseph Martin (bailiff at Grovehurst) & Lucy Martin | |||
| He married Elizabeth Peerless on Jan to Mar 1883, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2b Page 398. She was born 1853 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1853 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | |||
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 6. William Henry Marten was the son of William Martin, innkeeper and farmer and Sally Marten [Mankellow]. He was born 1st Dec 1878 at The Maypole Inn, Buxted, Sussex; died 11th Mar 1958 at St. Helen's Hospital, Hastings, Sussex; buried after 11th Mar 1958 at Crowborough, Sussex | |||
| He married Flora Wood on 21st Sep 1910 at St. Mary's Church, Oxted, Surrey. She was born 12th Jul 1888 at Woodlands, Lindfield, Sussex; died 12th Nov 1948 at Stoneyshot, Crowborough, Sussex; buried after 12th Nov 1948 at Crowborough, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 7 | i | Frank who was born 13th Aug 1911 at Chillies Farm, Buxted, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1911 St. Mary's Church, Oxted, Surrey; died 14th Oct 1982 Hastings, Sussex; buried after 14th Oct 1982 Hastings, Sussex, Burial of ashes at St Mary's Church, Udimore, Sussex | |
| ii | Leslie Wood who was born 22nd Mar 1915 at Stone Hall Farm, Oxted, Surrey; died 18th Aug 1915 Brixton, Surrey | ||
| iii | Joan who was born Oct 1916 at Stone Hall Farm, Oxted, Surrey; died 13th Dec 1916 | ||
| Generation No. 4 | |||
| 7. Frank Marten was the son of William Henry Marten and Flora Marten [Wood]. He was born 13th Aug 1911 at Chillies Farm, Buxted, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1911 at St. Mary's Church, Oxted, Surrey; died 14th Oct 1982 at St. Helen's Hospital, Hastings, Sussex; buried after 14th Oct 1982 at Hastings Crematorium, Hastings, Sussex, Burial of ashes at St Mary's Church, Udimore, Sussex | |||
| He married Peggy Kathleen White on 8th Oct 1938 at All Saint's Church, Sidley, Bexhill, Sussex. She was born 9th Oct 1914 at Downside, Eastwood Avenue, Bexhill, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1914 at St. Stephen's Parish Church, Bexhill, Sussex; died 24th Dec 2002 at Riseborough Care Centre, Bournemouth, Dorset; buried 2nd Mar 2003, Burial of ashes at St Mary's Church, Udimore, Sussex | |||
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