The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Martha Sands [Russell], daughter of William Russell and Phoebe Russell [Unknown]
Generation No. 1
  1. Martha Sands [Russell] was the daughter of William Russell and 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 at Brightling, Sussex
2 iiWilliam who was born 1845 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1845 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, son of James Sands (labourer) and Martha Sands
3 iiiJames who was born 1847 at Hastings, Sussex
  ivLucy Jane who was born 1850 at Hastings, Sussex
  vMary who was born 1851 at Hastings, Sussex
  viElizabeth who was born 1853 at Hastings, Sussex
  viiThomas who was born 1856 at Hastings, Sussex
  viiiGeorge who was born 1858 at Salehurst, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. William Sands, carrier was the son of James Sands, brass and iron moulder and Martha Sands [Russell]. He was born 1845 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1845 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, son of James Sands (labourer) and Martha Sands
  He married Caroline on c 1865. She was born 1845 at Goudhurst, Kent
   
  3. James Sands, boot maker was the son of James Sands, brass and iron moulder and 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 at Salehurst, Sussex
  iiEmily I who was born 1873 at Salehurst, Sussex
  iiiFrederick J who was born 1874 at Salehurst, Sussex
  ivJohn who was born 1876 at Salehurst, Sussex
  vArther who was born 1877 at Salehurst, Sussex
  viGeorge who was born 1878 at Salehurst, Sussex
  viiMable who was born 1882 at Salehurst, Sussex
  viiiAlbert who was born 1883 at Salehurst, Sussex
  ixLeonard who was born 30th Jun 1890 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1890 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James Sands (bootmaker) and Margaret Sands
   

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