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Capt. John Martin 1616 – 1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1616

Birth Location: Pale Park, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: ENGLAND

Father: Thomas Martin

Mother: Mary Gerrard

Spouse(s): MAUDE MARSHALL

Children(s): Abraham Martin

Capt. John Martin was born in 1616 in Pale Park, Dorset, England, the child of Thomas Martin and Mary Elizabeth Gerrard. In 1607, Capt. John Martin resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA. Capt. John Martin married MAUDE MARSHALL, and had children including Abraham Martin. Capt. John Martin passed away in 1689 in ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • Capt. John Martin was born in 1616 in Pale Park, Dorset, England, the child of Thomas Martin and Mary Elizabeth Gerrard.
  • In 1607, Capt. John Martin resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA.
  • Capt. John Martin married MAUDE MARSHALL, and had children including Abraham Martin.
  • Capt. John Martin passed away in 1689 in ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Martin's Ancestors

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Capt. Martin
1616 – 1689
Birth Place: Pale Park, Dorset, England
Parents
Thomas Martin
1562 – 1637
Park Pale, Dorset, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Gerrard
1565 – 1618
Trent, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Martin
1539 – 1586
Athelhamon House, England
Elizabeth Kelway
1540 – 1602
Trent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Martin
1510 – 1575
Maria Duabeney
1512 – 1555
Sir Kelway
1512 – 1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Martin
1485 – 1580
Christiana Cheverell
1487 – 1510

Capt. Martin's Descendants

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Capt. (John) Martin (1616 – 1689) m. MAUDE MARSHALL (1618 – 1670)
  1. 1. Abraham Martin (1644 – 1711) m. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Bell (1645 – 1710)
    1. 1. Captain (James) Martin (25 Aug 1699 – 3 Mar 1775) m. Elizabeth Crawford (15 Oct 1700 – 1759)
      1. 1. James Martin (May 1, 1730 – 5 Mar 1799) m. Sarah Harris (11 Jun 1747 – 5 Jul 1796)
        1. 1. William Martin (20 Nov 1765 – 31 May 1841) m. Winifred Gentry (15 Sep 1765 – 29 Aug 1853)

Capt. Martin's Timeline

3 Records

1607
1607
Capt. John Martin resided here in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
1616
1616
Birth of Capt. John Martin in Pale Park, Dorset, England
Pale Park, Dorset, England
1689
1689
Age 73
Death of Capt. John Martin in ENGLAND
ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: Pale Park, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: St. Christopher; Year: 1634; Page Number: 112
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 267.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JEP

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: St. Christopher
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: St. Christopher; Year: 1634; Page Number: 112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: ENGLAND

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