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Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin 1796–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1796

Birth Location: Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Nov 1874

Death Location: East Finchley, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England

Father: Donald (7)

Mother: Anne Macdonald

Spouse(s): Viva Paton

Children(s): Colonel Martin, Anne Martin, Jane Martin, Simon Martin, Maj. Martin, Julia Martin, Donald Martin, James Martin, Angus Martin, Norman Martin, Lieut. Martin, Robert Martin, Jane Martin, Amy Martin, Anne Martin, Ann Martin

In 1796, Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin entered the world in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland, born to Donald Martin Rev 7 And Anne Macdonald. In 1871, Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin resided in St George Hanover Square, London, England. Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin married Viva Jane Maria Paton, and had children including Amy Forbes Martin, Angus Pulteney Martin, Ann M Martin, Anne Macdonald Martin, Colonel Cunliffe Francis Martin, Donald Norman Martin, James Ranald Martin, Jane Maria Martin, Julia Errington Martin, Lieut Col Martin Martin, Maj Gen John Paton Martin, Norman Alexander Martin, Robert Paton Martin, Simon Nicolson Martin. Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin passed away in 1874 in East Finchley, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin entered the world in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland, born to Donald Martin Rev 7 And Anne Macdonald.
  • In 1871, Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin resided in St George Hanover Square, London, England.
  • Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin married Viva Jane Maria Paton, and had children including Amy Forbes Martin, Angus Pulteney Martin, Ann M Martin, Anne Macdonald Martin, Colonel Cunliffe Francis Martin, Donald Norman Martin, James Ranald Martin, Jane Maria Martin, Julia Errington Martin, Lieut Col Martin Martin, Maj Gen John Paton Martin, Norman Alexander Martin, Robert Paton Martin, Simon Nicolson Martin.
  • Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin passed away in 1874 in East Finchley, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Donald (7)
1750–1838
Birth Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland
D(
Anne Macdonald
1771–1803
Birth Location: Bernisdale, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
AM

Spouses(s)

Viva Paton
1809–1878
Birth Location: Cawnpore (Kanpur), West Bengal, India
VP

Children(s)

Colonel Martin
1834–1917
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, Inde
CM
Anne Martin
1837–1925
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
AM
Jane Martin
1830–1946
Birth Location: of Beallach, Skye, Inverness, Scotland
JM
Simon Martin
1829–1909
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
SM
Maj. Martin
1833–1911
Birth Location: Calcutta Bengal India
MM
Julia Martin
1844–1933
Birth Location: St George Hanover Square, London, England
JM
Donald Martin
1827–1845
Birth Location: Kidderpore, West Bengal, India
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James Martin
1831–1881
Birth Location: Fort William, Bengal, India
JM
Angus Martin
1841–1897
Birth Location: London, England
AM
Norman Martin
1838–1857
Birth Location: of Beallach, Skye, Inverness, Scotland
NM
Lieut. Martin
1848–1930
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
LM
Robert Martin
1835–1919
Birth Location: Calcutta, Bengal, India
RM
Jane Martin
1842–
Birth Location: Beallach, Skye, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM
Amy Martin
1847–1931
Birth Location: London, England
AM
Anne Martin
1837–1925
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
AM
Ann Martin
1841–
Birth Location: Bengal, India
AM

Dr. Martin's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Martin
1796–1874
Birth Place: Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Parents
Donald Martin Rev (7)
1750–1838
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Anne Macdonald
1771–1803
Bernisdale, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Donald Martin
1706–1786
Beallach, Skye, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Normand Macdonald
1742–1823
Scalpay, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Susannah (Macalister of) Loup
1754–1820
Sleat, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Martin Martin
1684–
Madeline Maclean
1680–
John Scalpay
1666–1748
Margaret Nicholson
1665–
Ranald Skirmish
1715–1762
Anne MacDonald
1724–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald II
1631–
Mary MacDonald
1640–
Norman Macdonald
Christian (McDonald)
1680–1718
John John)
1690–1786
Flora McNeill
1689–1793
Sir Kingsburgh
1689–1772
Florence Castleton
1707–1759

Dr. Martin's Descendants

1.
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Dr. (Sir James Ranald) Martin (12 May 1796–27 Nov 1874) m. Viva (Jane Maria) Paton (16 May 1809–5 Aug 1878)
  1. 1. Colonel (Cunliffe Francis) Martin 1834–1917 m. Frances (Mary) Martin 1847–1918
    1. 1. Jane (Shillaber) Martin 1883–1973 m. Sir (Ernest Burford Horlick 2nd) Baronet 1880–1934 m. Francis (Charles) Oppenheimer 1870–1961
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Horlick 1914–1997 m. John (Balfour Symington Coats, theosophist, writer, 6th President of the Theosophical) Society 1906–1979
        1. 1. Mary Coats 1935–1998 m. Frantisek Skorka 1931–1996
        2. 2. Christopher (David) Coats 1934–1938
        3. 3. (Christopher) (David) Coats 1943–2025
      2. 2. Roma (Ernestine Horlick (Countess of) Dartmouth) 1903–2003 m. Commander (The Right Honourable Humphry Legge, 8th Earl of Dartmouth CVO, DSO, KPM,) RN 1888–1962
        1. 1. Captain (The Right Hon. Gerald Humphrey Legge, 9th Earl of Dartmouth, Viscount) Lewisham 1924–1997 m. Gwendoline (May Seguin De Souza) Guise 1927–2003 m. Raine (McCorquodale, Right Honorable Countess Spencer, Viscountess Lewisham, Countess of Darmouth, Countess de) Chambrun 1929–2016
        2. 2. Lady (Heather Margaret Mary Legge Herschell, Baroness Herschell of) Durban 1925–2011 m. Lord (Rognvald Richard Farrer Herschell 3rd Baron Herschell of the City of) Durban 1923–2008
      3. 3. Sir (Peter James Cunliffe Horlick 3rd) Baronet 1908–1958 m. Lady (Rosemary Margaret) Nicholl 1910–1997 m. Lady (Beryta Kathleen Amy) Allport 1901–1982 m. Jacqueline (Mary Lurie) Mander 1913–1982
    2. 2. Cunliffe (Hamilton) Martin 1875–1900
    3. 3. Ethel (Mary) Martin 1879–1921 m. Thomas (C) Deane 1879–1957
    4. 4. Ranall Marlin 1871– m. Ethel (Margaret) Wordsworth 1872–1963
      1. 1. Ranald (Denis Wordsworth) Martin 1904–1992
    5. 5. Lady (Flora MacDonald Cunliffe) Martin 1888–1955 m. Ltn (Col Sir James Nockells Horlick 4th) Baronet 1886–1972
      1. 1. Ursula (Priscilla Marie Gabrielle) Horlick 1916–1997 m. Lt-Col. (John Frederick Herron) Weaver 1910–1993 m. Stafford (Vaughan) Stepney-Howard 1915–1991
        1. 1. Martin (John Herron) Weaver 1941–1971
        2. 2. Nicholas (Stafford) Howard 1937–2008 m. Phyllis (Bethan) Duckett 1913–
        3. 3. Giles (Christopher Herron) Weaver 1946–2020
      2. 2. Rachel (Katherine) Horlick 1914–1969 m. Anthony (John Nicholas Christopher Photius (Tony)) Contomichalos 1913–1994 m. Kenneth (Arthur) Wagg 1909–2000
        1. 1. Michael (David Kenneth) Wagg 1945–2001
      3. 3. Sir (John James MacDonald Horlick\ 5th) Baronet 1922–1995 m. June Corey-Wright 1926–2006
    6. 6. Lide (May) Martin 1874–1875
    7. 7. Viva (Cunliffe) Fraser 1891–1962 m. Ronald (Mountstevens) Fraser 1884–1960
    8. 8. Ltn. (Norman Macdonald) Martin 1889–1958 m. Isabella ("Ella" Todd) Warnock 1895–1929
  2. 2. Anne (Macdonald) Martin 1837–1925
  3. 3. Jane (Maria) Martin 1830–1946 m. Henry (John) Phillpotts 1838–1854
  4. 4. Simon (Nicolson) Martin 1829–1909
  5. 5. Maj. (Gen. John Paton) Martin 1833–1911
  6. 6. Julia (Errington) Martin 1844–1933
  7. 7. Donald (Norman) Martin 1827–1845
  8. 8. James (Ranald) Martin 1831–1881
  9. 9. Angus (Pulteney) Martin 1841–1897
  10. 10. Norman (Alexander) Martin 1838–1857
  11. 11. Lieut. (Col. Martin) Martin 1848–1930
  12. 12. Robert (Paton) Martin 1835–1919
  13. 13. Jane (Maria) Martin 1842–
  14. 14. Amy (Forbes) Martin 1847–1931
  15. 15. Anne (Macdonald) Martin 1837–1925
  16. 16. Ann (M) Martin 1841–

Dr. Martin's Timeline

3 Records

1796
12 May 1796
Birth of Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 75
Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin resided here in St George Hanover Square, London, England
St George Hanover Square, London, England
1874
27 Nov 1874
Age 78
Death of Dr. Sir James Ranald Martin in St George Hanover Square, Westminster, London, England
St George Hanover Square, Westminster, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1796
    Event Place: Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St George Hanover Square, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1874
    Event Place: St George Hanover Square, Westminster, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Finchley, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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