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James William Martin 1547 – 1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 NOV 1583

Death Location: Lydd, Kent, England

Father: William Martin

Mother: Lady Baker

Spouse(s): Joan Adam

Children(s): Mary Beatty)

James William Martin was born in 1547 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Martin and Lady Lady Alice Elizabeth Baker. James William Martin married Joan Adan Adam, and had children including Mary A. Martine (Martin)* (m. Bates Beatty). James William Martin passed away in 1583 in Lydd, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • James William Martin was born in 1547 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Martin and Lady Lady Alice Elizabeth Baker.
  • James William Martin married Joan Adan Adam, and had children including Mary A. Martine (Martin)* (m. Bates Beatty).
  • James William Martin passed away in 1583 in Lydd, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Martin
1518 – 1547
Birth Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
WM
Lady Baker
1524 – 1583
Birth Location: Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
LB

Spouses(s)

Joan Adam
1544 – 1582
Birth Location: Lydd, Kent, England
JA

Children(s)

Mary Beatty)
1563 – 1609
Birth Location: Lydd, Kent, England
MB

James Martin's Ancestors

Self
James Martin
1547 – 1583
Birth Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Martin
1518 – 1547
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Lady Alice Elizabeth) Baker
1524 – 1583
Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas ("Christopher") Martin
1500 – 1574
Athelhampton House, Dorset, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Carew❤️
1503 – 1529
Tarmorn, Devon, England
Sir (John Edward Baker, "The Bloody Knight of Sissinghurst, Kent, Member of Parliament, Speaker of the House of) Commons
1503 – 1558
Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook County, Kent, England
Alys Foreflode
1500 – 1590
Blean near Canterbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Martin's Descendants

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James (William) Martin (1547 – 26 NOV 1583) m. Joan (Adan) Adam (3 Apr 1544 – 1582)
  1. 1. Mary (A. Martine (Martin)* (m. Bates) Beatty) (10 April 1563 – 22 Jul 1609) m. James ("John" William Biet or) Bates (2 Dec 1562 – 2 Mar 1613 or 1614)
    1. 1. Lydia ((Browne)) Beatty (1592 – 1654) m. Thomas Browne (1588 – 1621)
      1. 1. Lydia Brown (1618 – 14 June 1674) m. Thomas Parsons (9 May 1605 – 23 Sep 1661)

James Martin's Timeline

2 Records

1547
1547
Birth of James William Martin in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1583
26 NOV 1583
Age 36
Death of James William Martin in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 NOV 1583
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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