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William MARTIN 1848 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Death Date: Dec 1927

Death Location: Woolwich, London, England

Father: Jesse (Wadhurst)

Mother: Harriet POMFRET

Spouse(s): Sarah BOTTEN

Children(s): Caroline Martin, Bertha Martin, Florence Martin, William Martin, Percy MARTIN, Harriet Martin, Ethel Martin, George Martin, Frederick Martin

In 1848, William MARTIN entered the world in Wadhurst, Sussex, England, born to Jesse MARTIN (Wadhurst) and Harriet POMFRET. In 1851, William MARTIN resided in Wadhurst, Sussex, England. William MARTIN married Sarah BOTTEN, and had children including Caroline Martin, Bertha Martin, Florence Martin, William Jesse Martin, Percy MARTIN, Harriet Martin, Ethel Marian Martin, George Martin, Frederick Arthur Martin. William MARTIN passed away in 1927 in Woolwich, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1848, William MARTIN entered the world in Wadhurst, Sussex, England, born to Jesse MARTIN (Wadhurst) and Harriet POMFRET.
  • In 1851, William MARTIN resided in Wadhurst, Sussex, England.
  • William MARTIN married Sarah BOTTEN, and had children including Caroline Martin, Bertha Martin, Florence Martin, William Jesse Martin, Percy MARTIN, Harriet Martin, Ethel Marian Martin, George Martin, Frederick Arthur Martin.
  • William MARTIN passed away in 1927 in Woolwich, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse (Wadhurst)
1809 – 1882
Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
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Harriet POMFRET
1821 –
Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah BOTTEN
1849 – 1910
Birth Location: Tunbridge, Kent, England
SB

Children(s)

Caroline Martin
1870 – 1950
Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
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Bertha Martin
1872 –
Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
BM
Florence Martin
1875 –
Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
FM
William Martin
1876 –
Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
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Percy MARTIN
1879 – 1952
Birth Location: Camberwell London England
PM
Harriet Martin
1880 – 1891
Birth Location: St Mary Newington, London, England
HM
Ethel Martin
1884 –
Birth Location: Lambeth, England, United Kingdom
EM
George Martin
1885 –
Birth Location: Camberwell, London, England
GM
Frederick Martin
1888 – 1973
Birth Location: Camberwell, London, England
FM

William MARTIN's Ancestors

Self
William MARTIN
1848 – 1927
Birth Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Parents
Jesse MARTIN (Wadhurst)
1809 – 1882
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Harriet POMFRET
1821 –
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William MARTIN
1786 –
Ticehurst, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (BARBER) ?
1790 –
Hawkhurst, England, United Kingdom
Thomas POMFRET
1788 – 1875
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Harriet APPS
1802 – 1897
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
George MARTIN
1743 –
Mary TUPENNY
1755 –
Thomas POMFRET
1751 – 1823
James APPS
1778 – 1835
Sarah BALDWIN
1775 – 1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas MARTIN
Elizabeth KEMP
1712 –
John TUPPENY
1715 – 1759
Barbara JEFFRIES
1715 – 1789
Judith APPS
James BALDWIN
Jane

William MARTIN's Descendants

1.
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William MARTIN (1848 – Dec 1927) m. Sarah BOTTEN (1849 – Sep 1910)
  1. 1. Caroline Martin (1870 – Dec 1950) m. Walter (Charles) Rose (Jan 1864 – Sep 1923)
    1. 1. Harriet (Emily) Rose (Dec 1894 – 28 May 1936)
    2. 2. Dorothy (Mabel) Rose (July 1898 – )
    3. 3. Marion (Sarah) Rose (8 Dec 1900 – )
    4. 4. George (Martin) Rose (8 Nov 1903 – 17 May 1965) m. Caroline (Rose Elizabeth) Baker (9 Sept 1903 – 7 Feb 1987)
      1. 1. Richard (Walter) Rose (10 February 1936 – 8 July 2023) m. Joan (Irene) Davies (01 May 1937 – 11 Jun 2001)
        1. 1. Helen Rose m. Andrew (?) Vaughan
        2. 2. Rose
    5. 5. Annie (Matilda) Rose (Jul 1905 – )
    6. 6. Walter (Cecil) Rose (abt 1908 – Jan 1955)
      1. 1. Brian (Michael) Rose (25 Jul 1938 – )
    7. 7. Charles (Bernard) Rose (16 Aug 1910 – Jul 1995)
    8. 8. Alice (Ellen) Rose (Jan 1914 – 3 Oct 2012)
  2. 2. Bertha Martin (1872 – )
  3. 3. Florence Martin (1875 – )
  4. 4. William (Jesse) Martin (1876 – ) m. Emma (Beatrice) Martin (1877 – )
    1. 1. Gladys Martin (1903 – )
    2. 2. William (Cecil) Martin (1904 – )
    3. 3. Doris (Edna) Martin (22 Oct 1906 – )
    4. 4. Lilian (B) Martin (1911 – )
  5. 5. Percy MARTIN (26 Jan 1879 – 19 May 1952) m. Florence (Kate) PRIOR (12 Sep 1879 – Apr 1944)
    1. 1. Frederick (George) Martin (30 Dec 1903 – 24 May 1980) m. Ivy (May) Foskett (31 Oct 1907 – )
    2. 2. Alice (Ethel) MARTIN (23 Dec 1905 – 22 May 1980) m. Albert DUNN (17 May 1906 – 26 Nov 1956)
      1. 1. Ronald (Albert) Dunn (18th March 1926 – 1932)
      2. 2. Joyce (Florence) Dunn (8 August 1928 – March 1991) m. Leonard Skipper (28 Sep 1923 – Mar 2006)
        1. 1. Brian (L) Skipper (Apr 1948 – )
        2. 2. Lyn (J) Skipper (1951-1953 – )
      3. 3. Thelma (Lilian) Dunn (22 April 1931 – Oct 2001) m. William Brown (Jan 1925 – ) m. Arthur Robinson (1925 – Jun 2001)
        1. 1. Derek (W) Brown (1950 – )
        2. 2. Allen Brown
      4. 4. Mavis (R) Dunn (1933 – 2009) m. George Weston
        1. 1. Stephen Weston
      5. 5. Audrey (B) Dunn (1936 – 2011)
        1. 1. Bernadette Davis
        2. 2. Lawrence Davis
        3. 3. Matthew Davis
      6. 6. Beryl (I) Dunn (1939 – ) m. John Baldock ( – 2019) m. John Pearse
        1. 1. Terry Baldock
        2. 2. Susan Marfe
      7. 7. John (Henry) DUNN (31 March 1941 – 07 May 2002) m. Patricia (Mary) NEWTON (29 Dec 1943 – 19 Mar 1991)
        1. 1. Christopher (John) DUNN (4th January 1973 – ) m. Julia (Susanne) Marko (27 March 1978 – )
        2. 2. Lindsay (Patricia) Dunn (26 Feb 1976 – ) m. Adam Haylock
      8. 8. Iris (M) Dunn (1943 – ) m. David Boorman
        1. 1. Paul Boorman (19 July 1960 – )
        2. 2. Carolyn (A) Boorman (1962 – ) m. Michael (J) Crowe
        3. 3. Sally (D) Boorman (Jan 1964 – )
        4. 4. Deborah (J) Boorman (Apr 1965 – )
      9. 9. Keith (Martin) Dunn (1 Oct 1946 – 10 Jan 2010) m. Beryl Peacock m. Pauline Mitchell
        1. 1. Lisa Dunn
    3. 3. Ernest (William) Martin (25 Jul 1907 – 24 Feb 1974)
    4. 4. John (Edward) Martin (25 Aug 1910 – 17 May 1987)
    5. 5. Percy (A) Martin (2 Jun 1913 – Aug 1999)
    6. 6. Herbert (Kitchener) Martin (4 Aug 1915 – 21 Dec 1975)
    7. 7. Florence (Lillian) Martin (20 Dec 1918 – 10 Jan 1985) m. George (A) Gorringe (6 July 1918 – June 1975)
      1. 1. Mavis Gorringe (1948 – 2025) m. Gilmore
        1. 1. Wendy Gilmore
  6. 6. Harriet Martin (1880 – Before 1891)
  7. 7. Ethel (Marian) Martin (1884 – )
  8. 8. George Martin (1885 – ) m. Maude Davis
    1. 1. George (Eric Thomas) Martin (17th Oct 1912 – 2003)
    2. 2. Jack (Nelson) Martin (21st Oct 1916 – 1992)
  9. 9. Frederick (Arthur) Martin (12 Oct 1888 – Jul 1973) m. Grace (Olive) Caunt (24 August 1892 – Jun 1969)
    1. 1. Jean (Iris) Martin (24 Apr 1927 – May 1994) m. George (Douglas) Durrant (30 May 1923 – 1993)
      1. 1. ? Durrant m. ? ?
        1. 1. Sean Durrant

William MARTIN's Timeline

16 Records

1848
1848
Birth of William MARTIN in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
1848
2 Apr 1848
William MARTIN was baptized in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
1851
30th March 1851
Age 3
William MARTIN resided here in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
1861
7th April 1861
Age 13
William MARTIN resided here in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
1871
1871
Age 23
William MARTIN resided here in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
1871
2nd April 1871
Age 23
William MARTIN was employed in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
1871
2nd April 1871
Age 23
William MARTIN resided here in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
1881
3rd April 1881
Age 33
William MARTIN was employed in Newington, London, England
Newington, London, England
1881
3rd April 1881
Age 33
William MARTIN resided here in Newington, London, England
Newington, London, England
1891
1891
Age 43
William MARTIN was employed in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
1891
5th April 1891
Age 43
William MARTIN resided here in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
1901
31st March 1901
Age 53
William MARTIN was employed in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
1901
31st March 1901
Age 53
William MARTIN resided here in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
1911
2nd April 1911
Age 63
William MARTIN was employed in Woolwich, London, England
Woolwich, London, England
1911
2nd April 1911
Age 63
William MARTIN resided here in Woolwich, London, England
Woolwich, London, England
1927
Dec 1927
Age 79
Death of William MARTIN in Woolwich, London, England
Woolwich, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 476; Folio 23; Page 39; GSU roll: 6095586.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 532; Folio: 88; Page: 12; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341120.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1048; Folio: 58; Page: 10; GSU roll: 827484.
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 498; Folio: 54; Page: 49.
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 572; Folio: 31; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542664.
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1639; Folio: 426; Page: 8; GSU roll: 193542.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1848
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR 498/1/2/2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30th March 1851
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1639; Folio: 426; Page: 8; GSU roll: 193542.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7th April 1861
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 572; Folio: 31; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542664.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1048; Folio: 58; Page: 10; GSU roll: 827484.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 2nd April 1871
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2nd April 1871
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1048; Folio: 58; Page: 10; GSU roll: 827484.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 3rd April 1881
    Event Place: Newington, London, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3rd April 1881
    Event Place: Newington, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 532; Folio: 88; Page: 12; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341120.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5th April 1891
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 476; Folio 23; Page 39; GSU roll: 6095586.
    [2] 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 31st March 1901
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31st March 1901
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 498; Folio: 54; Page: 49.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 2nd April 1911
    Event Place: Woolwich, London, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2nd April 1911
    Event Place: Woolwich, London, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1927
    Event Place: Woolwich, London, England
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