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Lydia Martin 1842–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Peasmarch Sussex

Death Date: 13 Dec 1927

Death Location: Wittersham, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Father: William Martin

Mother: Ann Slingsby

Spouse(s): Richard Sims

Children(s): Jane Martin, Richard Sims, George Sims

In 1842, Lydia Martin entered the world in Peasmarch Sussex, born to William Martin And Ann Slingsby. In 1851, Lydia Martin resided in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England. Lydia Martin married Richard Sims, and had children including George William Sims, Jane Clarissa Martin, Richard Thomas Sims. Lydia Martin passed away in 1927 in Wittersham, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Lydia Martin entered the world in Peasmarch Sussex, born to William Martin And Ann Slingsby.
  • In 1851, Lydia Martin resided in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England.
  • Lydia Martin married Richard Sims, and had children including George William Sims, Jane Clarissa Martin, Richard Thomas Sims.
  • Lydia Martin passed away in 1927 in Wittersham, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Martin
1814–
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
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Ann Slingsby
1811–1892
Birth Location: Staplehurst, Kent, England
AS

Spouses(s)

Richard Sims
1844–1911
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
RS

Children(s)

Jane Martin
1868–1954
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
JM
Richard Sims
1878–1965
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
RS
George Sims
1880–1964
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
GS

Lydia Martin's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Martin
1842–1927
Birth Place: Peasmarch Sussex
Parents
William Martin
1814–
Wittersham Kent England
Ann Slingsby
1811–1892
Staplehurst, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Martin's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Martin (1842–13 Dec 1927) m. Richard Sims (6 Oct 1844–20 Jan 1911)
  1. 1. Jane (Clarissa) Martin 1868–1954 m. Joseph Bishopp 1865–1938
    1. 1. Joseph (Edward) Bishop 1897–1916
  2. 2. Richard (Thomas) Sims 1878–1965 m. Ada (Emma) Judge 1882–
    1. 1. Edith Sims 1903–1922
    2. 2. Richard Sims 1905–1913
    3. 3. Dorothy (Ada) Sims 1906–1980
  3. 3. George (William) Sims 1880–1964 m. Lizzy (Louisa) Elliott 1884–1956
    1. 1. Edward Sims 1920–1986 m. Eveline (Babara) Parkinson 1925–1991
    2. 2. Ernest Sims 1912–2002 m. Beatrice (Murchison) Harrison 1914–1993
    3. 3. Herbert ('Bert') Sims 1911–1992 m. Margery Sheather 1914–1998
    4. 4. Jessica Sims 1908–1979 m. James (Norman) Baker 1906–1999

Lydia Martin's Timeline

11 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Lydia Martin in Peasmarch Sussex
Peasmarch Sussex
1842
4 Dec 1842
Lydia Martin was baptized in Wittersham Kent England
Wittersham Kent England
1851
1851
Age 9
Lydia Martin resided here in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 19
Lydia Martin resided here in Stone, Kent, England
Stone, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 29
Lydia Martin resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1877
3 dec 1877
Age 35
Lydia Martin was married in Tenterden, Kent
Tenterden, Kent
1881
1881
Age 39
Lydia Martin resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 49
Lydia Martin resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 59
Lydia Martin resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 69
Lydia Martin resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1927
13 Dec 1927
Age 85
Death of Lydia Martin in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Peasmarch Sussex
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4236; Schedule Number: 91
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 696; Folio 91; Page 7; GSU roll: 6095806.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 941; Folio: 108; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341225.
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 953; Folio: 110; Page: 9; GSU roll: 827245.
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 778; Folio: 87; Page: 6.
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 509; Folio: 96; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542652
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1634; Folio: 444; Page: 11; GSU roll: 193537-193537

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1842
    Event Place: Wittersham Kent England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Name: Lydia Martin
    Gender: Female
    BaptismChristening Date: 04 Dec 1842
    BaptismChristening Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Father's Name: William Martin
    Mother's Name: Anne Martin
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02679-0
    System Origin: England-ODM
    Source Film Number: 1835873
    Reference Number:
    Collection: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 dec 1877
    Event Place: Tenterden, Kent
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1634; Folio: 444; Page: 11; GSU roll: 193537-193537

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Stone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 509; Folio: 96; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542652

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 953; Folio: 110; Page: 9; GSU roll: 827245.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 941; Folio: 108; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341225.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 696; Folio 91; Page 7; GSU roll: 6095806.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 778; Folio: 87; Page: 6.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4236; Schedule Number: 91

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wittersham, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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