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Richard Martin 1609 – 1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1609

Birth Location: Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 March 1694

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Captain Falcon)

Mother: Frances Marsh

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Salter

Children(s): John I

Richard Martin was born in 1609 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Captain John Martin (Rear Adm. of The Falcon) and Frances Uppom Marsh. Richard Martin married Elizabeth Salter, and had children including John Martin (Esten) I. Richard Martin passed away in 1694 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Martin was born in 1609 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Captain John Martin (Rear Adm. of The Falcon) and Frances Uppom Marsh.
  • Richard Martin married Elizabeth Salter, and had children including John Martin (Esten) I.
  • Richard Martin passed away in 1694 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Martin's Ancestors

Self
Richard Martin
1609 – 1694
Birth Place: Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Captain John Martin (Rear Adm. of The Falcon)
1565 – 1632
Tottenham, London, Sussex, London, England, United Kingdom
Frances (Uppom) Marsh
1583 – 1642
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
Grandparents
Lord (Richard Martin, Mayor of London, Sheriff of) London
1533 – 1617
Puddletown, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Dorcas) Eccleston
1537 – 1590
Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir MP
1510 – 1575
Lady (D'Aubney)
1512 – 1576
Sir Ecclestone
1510 – 1605
Marget Eglestone
1515 – 1571
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Athelhampton
1485 – 1574
Lady Cheverell
1487 – 1518

Richard Martin's Descendants

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Richard Martin (22 November 1609 – 2 March 1694) m. Elizabeth Salter (20 October 1616 – 3 March 1666)
  1. 1. John (Martin (Esten)) I (January 1652 – 28 August 1720) m. Joanna Esten (10 Jun 1645 – 23 Mar 1733) m. Mercy Billington (25 February 1651 – 28 September 1718) m. Abigail Read ( – 17 April 1721)
    1. 1. John (Jr.) Martin* (15 Mar 1674 – 3 Nov 1757) m. March (Mercy) Hayward (30 Jan 1681 – 11 Oct 1710) m. Mercy Thurber (8 Jul 1668 – 20 Sep 1760) m. Mary Johnson (1663 – 1715)
      1. 1. Benjamin Martin (05 Jul 1734 – 23 Jun 1814) m. Sarah Kingsley (25 March 1728 – 11 March 1804)
        1. 1. MARCY MARTIN (15 May 1750 – )
        2. 2. Gideon Martin (14 Feb 1753 – Jan 1838)
        3. 3. Simeon Martin (18 Apr 1755 – 02 Aug 1816)
        4. 4. James Martin (27 May 1757 – 1857)
        5. 5. Thomas Martin (15 Nov 1759 – 9 June 1830) m. Hannah Short (19 Mar 1754 – 19 Apr 1839)
        6. 6. Benjamin Martin (10 Mar 1762 – )
        7. 7. Holden Martin (1765 – April 1826)
        8. 8. Kingsley Martin (6 August 1767 – 21 November 1851)
        9. 9. Benjamin Martin (Sep 1779 – 28 April 1867)
    2. 2. Desire Martin (20 March 1684 – 12 September 1727)

Richard Martin's Timeline

2 Records

1609
22 November 1609
Birth of Richard Martin in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1694
2 March 1694
Age 85
Death of Richard Martin in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1609
    Event Place: Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1694
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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