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Richard John Martin 1562 – 1633 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1562

Birth Location: Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Death Date: 6 Aug 1633

Death Location: Ottery Saint Mary, Devon, England

Father: Lord London

Mother: Lady Eccleston

Spouse(s): Frances Marsh

Children(s): Richard Martin

In 1562, Richard John Martin entered the world in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, born to Lord Richard Martin, Mayor of London, Sheriff of London and Lady Dorcas Eccleston. Richard John Martin married Frances Uppom Marsh, and had children including Richard Martin. Richard John Martin passed away in 1633 in Ottery Saint Mary, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1562, Richard John Martin entered the world in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, born to Lord Richard Martin, Mayor of London, Sheriff of London and Lady Dorcas Eccleston.
  • Richard John Martin married Frances Uppom Marsh, and had children including Richard Martin.
  • Richard John Martin passed away in 1633 in Ottery Saint Mary, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord London
1534 – 1617
Birth Location: Athelhampton, Puddletown, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
LL
Lady Eccleston
1537 – 1590
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
LE

Spouses(s)

Frances Marsh
1583 – 1642
Birth Location: Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
FM

Children(s)

Richard Martin
1609 – 1694
Birth Location: Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Martin's Ancestors

Self
Richard Martin
1562 – 1633
Birth Place: Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
Parents
Lord Richard Martin, Mayor of London, Sheriff of London
1534 – 1617
Athelhampton, Puddletown, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Dorcas) Eccleston
1537 – 1590
Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Martin, Baron Martyn of) Athelhampton
1510 – 1575
Athelhamston House, Puddletown, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Maria Daubeney) (D'Aubney)
1512 – 1576
Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Sir (John Egleston) Ecclestone
1510 – 1605
Lancashire, England
Marget Crosse
1550 – 1624
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ecclestone
1474 – 1550
Joan Martin
1480 – 1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Martin's Descendants

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Richard (John) Martin (19 Sep 1562 – 6 Aug 1633) m. Frances (Uppom) Marsh (1583 – 21 Aug 1642)
  1. 1. Richard Martin (22 November 1609 – 2 March 1694) m. Elizabeth (Gay) Salter (26 August 1610 – 3 Mar 1666)
    1. 1. Clare ((Colvyn\Colvin)) Martin (18 Jul 1641 – Bef. 1700) m. Peter (Colvyn (Colvin)) III (1642 – 1697)
      1. 1. Daniel (W Martin) Colvin (1 Jan 1660 – 1 Jan 1729)
        1. 1. Mason Colvin (1684 – 1743) m. Levina Tool (1692 – 1743)
      2. 2. Jane Colvin (1662 – )

Richard Martin's Timeline

10 Records

1562
19 Sep 1562
Birth of Richard John Martin in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
1573
23 Nov 1573
Age 11
Richard John Martin was married in Bransconde, Devon, England
Bransconde, Devon, England
1579
23 Nov 1579
Age 17
Richard John Martin was married in Branscombe, Devon, England
Branscombe, Devon, England
1585
ABT 1585
Age 23
Richard John Martin was married in St Mary, Devon, England
St Mary, Devon, England
1589
23 Nov 1589
Age 27
Richard John Martin was married in Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
1604
1604
Age 42
Richard John Martin was married in St Mary, Devon, England
St Mary, Devon, England
1604
9 Nov 1604
Age 42
Richard John Martin was married in Branscombe, Devon, England
Branscombe, Devon, England
1611
1611
Age 49
Richard John Martin was married
None
1633
6 Aug 1633
Age 71
Death of Richard John Martin in Ottery Saint Mary, Devon, England
Ottery Saint Mary, Devon, England
1643
02 Aug 1643
Age 81
Richard John Martin was married in Venn Ottery,Devon,England
Venn Ottery,Devon,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1562
    Event Place: Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1573
    Event Place: Bransconde, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1579
    Event Place: Branscombe, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1585
    Event Place: St Mary, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1589
    Event Place: Warwick, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: St Mary, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1604
    Event Place: Branscombe, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1611

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1643
    Event Place: Venn Ottery,Devon,England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1633
    Event Place: Ottery Saint Mary, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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