Who was Ephraim Martin?

Ephraim Martin (1676–1734) was born in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 12 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ephraim Martin 1676–1734

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Born 7 Feb 1676 · Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Died 25 Jun 1734 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father John Martin

Mother Mary Elizabeth Johnson

Siblings Ann Martin, Benjamin Martin, Ebenezer Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Elizabeth Spearman, Henry H Martin, Jemima Martin, Joanna Martin, John Martin, Judith Martin, Manasseh Martin, Mary Martin, Melatiah Martin

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Martin

Mary Elizabeth Johnson

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1676, Ephraim Martin entered the world in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to john martin and mary elizabeth johnson. Ephraim Martin passed away in 1734 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1676

Birth of Ephraim Martin in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1734

Death of Ephraim Martin in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ephraim Martin

This ancestor line traces from Ottrey St Mary, Devonshire, England (1602) to Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (1676) across 3 generations.

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: Ephraim Martin (1676–1734) was born in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 12 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 12 researchers on YourRoots have Ephraim in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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