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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: Richard Martin

Mother: Frances Marsh

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Salter

Children(s): Clare Martin

Richard Martin was born in 1609 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard John Martin and Frances Uppom Marsh. Richard Martin married Elizabeth Gay Salter, and had children including Clare (Colvyn\Colvin) Martin. 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 Richard John Martin and Frances Uppom Marsh.
  • Richard Martin married Elizabeth Gay Salter, and had children including Clare (Colvyn\Colvin) Martin.
  • Richard Martin passed away in 1694 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Martin's Ancestors

Self
Richard Martin
1609 – 1694
Birth Place: Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard John Martin
1562 – 1633
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
Frances (Uppom) Marsh
1583 – 1642
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
Grandparents
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
Great-Grandparents
Sir Athelhampton
1510 – 1575
Lady (D'Aubney)
1512 – 1576
Sir Ecclestone
1510 – 1605
Marget Crosse
1550 – 1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ecclestone
1474 – 1550
Joan Martin
1480 – 1540

Richard Martin's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. John Colvin (1717 – 14 September 1794)
        2. 2. Elkin Colvin (1730 – 1758)
        3. 3. Charles Colvin (1732 – 1810)
        4. 4. Mason Colvin (1734 – 1811)
        5. 5. Daniel Colvin (1737 – 1790)
        6. 6. ELIZABETH ((Lightfoot, FEWELL)) COLVIN (1740 – 1805) m. Henry (Fewell (5th) GGF) (1735 – 02-01-1777)
        7. 7. Jeremiah Colvin (1740 – December 1777)
        8. 8. John Colvin (1741 – 14 September 1794)
    2. 2. Jane Colvin (1662 – )

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:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1694
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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