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Sir William Thomas Martin 1580 – 1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Great Hadres, England

Death Date: 1616

Death Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England

Father: Capt Martin

Mother: Dorcas Turfytt

Spouse(s): Dorothy Sharfe

Children(s): Ellen Martin

In 1580, Sir William Thomas Martin entered the world in Great Hadres, England, born to Capt Matthew Thomas Martin and Dorcas Turfytt. Sir William Thomas Martin married Dorothy Ayrey Sharfe, and had children including Ellen Martin. Sir William Thomas Martin passed away in 1616 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1580, Sir William Thomas Martin entered the world in Great Hadres, England, born to Capt Matthew Thomas Martin and Dorcas Turfytt.
  • Sir William Thomas Martin married Dorothy Ayrey Sharfe, and had children including Ellen Martin.
  • Sir William Thomas Martin passed away in 1616 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Martin's Ancestors

Self
Sir Martin
1580 – 1616
Birth Place: Great Hadres, England
Parents
Capt Matthew Thomas Martin
1562 – 1632
St Sepulchre, London, London, England, UK
Dorcas Turfytt
1560 –
London, England
Grandparents
Richard (Martin, Lord Mayor of) London
1534 – 1617
Athelhampton, Puddletown, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Dorcas Ecclestone
1536 – 1599
England
Edward Turffyt
– 1590
London, England, United Kingman
Great-Grandparents
Sir MP
1510 – 1575
Lady Daubeney\Dawbney\D'Aubney
1512 – 1576
Edward Turffitt
2nd-Great-Grandparents
LORD MARTYN
1485 – 1574
LADY {MARTIN
1487 – 1518

Sir Martin's Descendants

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Sir (William Thomas) Martin (1580 – 1616) m. Dorothy (Ayrey) Sharfe (1580 – )
  1. 1. Ellen Martin (1600 – 1649) m. Selvester Esties
    1. 1. Richard Smith (1647 – 21 Nov 1720) m. Mary Smith (1662 – 25 Nov 1720) m. Ann Burton (1651 – 1674) m. Sarah Burt (14 Jan 1621 – 01 Aug 1680) m. Barbara Estes (1662 – 25 November 1720)
      1. 1. Sylvester Estes (1684 – 1754)
      2. 2. Thomas Estes (1686 – 1744)
      3. 3. Susanna Estes (1692 – 1754)
      4. 4. Mary Estes (about 1693 – 1761) m. Bennett (T Creed) Sr. (1690 – AFT 1750)
        1. 1. Matthew (Bennett) Creed (Abt. 1700 – 1793)
        2. 2. Lucy Creed (1705 – 1755)
        3. 3. Lucy Creed (1705 – 1725)
        4. 4. Matthew (Creed (DNA PROVEN) MATCH) (1730 – 1798) m. Margaret (Barbara McKinney m.) Creed (1728 – 1798) m. Mary (Polly) Estes (1725 – Oct 1800)
        5. 5. Tanner Creed (1765 – 16 Jul 1827)
        6. 6. Nancy (J) Creed
      5. 5. Abraham Estes (1697 – 8 Feb 1759)
      6. 6. Samuel Estes (1698 – 1728)
      7. 7. Elisha Estes (1699 – 1782)
      8. 8. John Estes (1701 – 1771)
      9. 9. Richard Estes (1703 – 13 Feb 1743)

Sir Martin's Timeline

4 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Sir William Thomas Martin in Great Hadres, England
Great Hadres, England
1580
15 Jan 1580
Sir William Thomas Martin was baptized in Lanreath,Cornwall,England
Lanreath,Cornwall,England
1616
1616
Age 36
Death of Sir William Thomas Martin in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Dorchester, Dorset, England
1616
21 Aug 1616
Age 36
Burial of Sir William Thomas Martin in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Great Hadres, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1580
    Event Place: Lanreath,Cornwall,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Botolph Aldgate, London, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1616
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558-1812, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STC/PR/1/1

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