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Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake 1516–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England

Death Date: 28 Aug 1625

Death Location: London, England

Father: *Sir Martin

Mother: Elizabeth Martin

Spouse(s): Lady Baker

Children(s): James Martine

In 1516, Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake entered the world in Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England, born to Sir Lord John Robart Martin And Elizabeth Lady Haccombe Devon Martin. Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake married Lady Lady Alice Elizabeth Baker, and had children including James Martine. Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake passed away in 1625 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1516, Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake entered the world in Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England, born to Sir Lord John Robart Martin And Elizabeth Lady Haccombe Devon Martin.
  • Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake married Lady Lady Alice Elizabeth Baker, and had children including James Martine.
  • Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake passed away in 1625 in London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

*Sir Martin
1506–1574
Birth Location: Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England
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Elizabeth Martin
1500–1546
Birth Location: Hackomb, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Baker
1520–1582
Birth Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
LB

Children(s)

James Martine
1547–1583
Birth Location: Lydd, Kent, England
JM

Captain Drake's Ancestors

Self
Captain Drake
1516–1625
Birth Place: Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England
Parents
*Sir Lord John Robart Martin
1506–1574
Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England
Elizabeth (Lady Haccombe Devon) Martin
1500–1546
Hackomb, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Drake's Descendants

1.
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Captain (John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis) Drake (1516–28 Aug 1625) m. Lady (Lady Alice Elizabeth) Baker (1520–abt 1582)
  1. 1. James Martine 1547–1583 m. Joan (Ann) Adams 1544–1582
    1. 1. Mary (Martine of) London 1563–1610 m. John Bates 1562–1614
      1. 1. James (II. Bates-aka-Bate of Lydd* husband of Alice Glover Puritan Immigrant to Mass) 'Angsaxam 1582–1655 m. Alice (Glover of) Kent* 1583–1657
        1. 1. Thomazine Bates 1605–1624
        2. 2. Johanna ((Susanna) ?) Bates 1605–1683
        3. 3. William Bates 1607–1625
        4. 4. Margaret (Bates of) Lydd 1621–1674
        5. 5. Richard Bates 1609–1656
        6. 6. James (William) Bates 1624–1689
        7. 7. Clements (??? Bates) ??? 1614–
        8. 8. Edward (??? Bates) ??? 1606–1686
        9. 9. Lydia Bates 1622–1704
        10. 10. John (DSP. Bates of) Lydd 1623–1625
        11. 11. Elder Bates 1605–1665
        12. 12. Mary BATES 1605–1703
        13. 13. Samuel Bate 1638–
        14. 14. Sarah Bates 1632–1698
        15. 15. Joseph Bate 1628–
      2. 2. Edmund Bates 1579–1610
      3. 3. Clement (Sr. Bates of Lydd Apprentice Tailor Husband of Ann LNU. Puritan Immigrant to Mass Selectman of Hingham) 'angsaxam 1595–1671
      4. 4. Isaac Bates 1601–1696
      5. 5. Mary Bates 1600–1606
      6. 6. Joseph Bates 1598–1606
      7. 7. John (Isaac) Bates 1598–1666
      8. 8. Edward Bates 1592–1616
      9. 9. Jane Bate 1587–1617
      10. 10. Anna (DSP. Bates of Lydd died in early childhood) 'angsax 1584–1586
      11. 11. Robert Bates 1580–1606
      12. 12. Rachel (Bates of Lydd Wife of William Bachelor) 'angsaxam 1604–1676
      13. 13. Johanna BATES 1609–1683
      14. 14. Andrew Bates 1578–
      15. 15. Martha (UNK. Bates of Lydd) 'angsax 1605–1606
      16. 16. MARIE ("Mayflower" MARTIN) PROWER 1575–1621
      17. 17. Daniellis Bates 1579–1624
      18. 18. John (Isaac) Bates 1588–1606
      19. 19. Edward Bates 1605–1686
      20. 20. Susanna Bates 1605–1685
      21. 21. William Bates 1607–1625
    2. 2. Marie (Mayflower) Martine 1555–1621
    3. 3. Margaret (Marie) Martine 1563–1641
    4. 4. Martha Martine 1563–1610
    5. 5. Martha (Patsy) Martine 1563–1597
    6. 6. Mary Martine 1563–1642
    7. 7. Godfrey Martine 1565–1583
    8. 8. Rachel Martine 1565–1647
    9. 9. Mary Martine 1565–1566
    10. 10. Alice Martine 1582–

Captain Drake's Timeline

3 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake in Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England
Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England
1625
28 Aug 1625
Age 109
Death of Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1625
28 Aug 1625
Age 109
Burial of Captain John Martin led the bark Benjamin for Sir Francis Drake in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1625
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1625
    Event Place: London, England
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