George Martin (1712 - 1794)

Born 19 Apr 1712 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah E (Durkee) Martin — married 12 May 1737 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 26 Jul 1794 at age 82 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

George Martin was born Apr 19 1712 in Windham (Windham County), Connecticut. His parents were George Martin (1680-1755) and Mercy (Durkee) Martin. ^{[1] [2]}

George Martin lived in the northern part of Windham, Connecticut, which in 1786 became the town of Hampton.

He married Grace Howard as his first wife on 23 October 1733.^[3] She was born in December 1713 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.

George and Grace had one child:

1. David, born Feb 22 1735 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. ^[4] David, who died Sep 17 1823, married Elisabeth Hendee.

Grace died in Windham on 12 November 1736,^[5] and George married again, to Sarah Durkee, in Windham on May 12, 1737.^{[6][7] [8]}

George and Sarah had the following children, all born in Windham, Connecticut:

1. Grace, born 6 March 1737/8, ^[9][10] d abt 1775
2. Sarah, b May 1 1739, ^[11] d abt 1814
3. Gideon, b Sep 24 1740,^[12] d abt 1808
4. Aaron, b Jul 30 1742, ^[13] d Mar 12 1819, m Eunice Flint
5. Mercy, b Apr 18 1744, ^[14] d abt 1817
6. Jonathan, b May 24 1746, d Sep 3 1746 ^[15]
7. Rebecca, b Jul 3 1747, ^[16] d 1790, m Asa Geer
8. Lucy, b May 6 1749, ^[17] d abt 1827, m Samuel Flint
9. George, b Apr 7 1751, d Apr 29 1751 ^[18]
10. William, b Apr 7 1751 ^[19]
11. George, b Nov 16 1753, ^[20] d Oct 20 1830

He died on 26 July 1794, age 82, in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut.^{[21] [22]}

He is buried in South Cemetery, Hampton, Connecticut.^[23]

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-7PJ : 11 February 2018), George Martin, 19 Apr 1712; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
2. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPMH-VNTH : 21 September 2019), George Martin, ; citing Birth, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272240.
3. ↑ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Windham, page 171: MARTIN, George, Jr., m. Grace Howard, Oct. 23, 1733.
4. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-W3D : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for David Martin, 22 Feb 1735; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
5. ↑ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Windham, page 171: MARTIN, Grace, w. George, Jr., d. Nov. 12, 1736.
6. ↑ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Windham, page 171: MARTIN, George Jr., m. Sarah Durkee, May 13, 1737.
7. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP3H-8N8M : 21 September 2019), George Martin, ; citing Marriage. Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272240.
8. ↑ Hampton, Connecticut, Marriage Records, Genealogy Trails website.
9. ↑ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Windham, page 171: MARTIN, Grace, d. George Jr., and Sarah, b. Mar. 6, 1737/8.
10. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WK-DK9 : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for Grace Martin, 06 Mar 1737; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
11. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WK-D5C : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for Sarah Martin, 01 May 1739; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
12. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-7RV : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for Gideon Martin, 24 Sep 1740; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
13. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-75D : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for Aaron Martin, 30 Jul 1742; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
14. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WK-DVQ : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for Marcy Martin, 18 Apr 1744; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
15. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-W75 : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for Jonathan Martin, 24 May 1746; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
16. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WK-DPY : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for Rebecca Martin, 03 Jul 1747; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
17. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WK-DPL : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for Lucy Martin, 06 May 1749; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
18. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-7P5 : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for George Martin, 07 Apr 1751; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
19. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-7YN : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for William Martin, 07 Apr 1751; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
20. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-7PY : 11 February 2018), George Martin in entry for George Martin, 16 Nov 1753; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
21. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F72Q-DZR : 9 February 2018), George Martin, 26 Jul 1794; citing Hampton, Windham, Ct, reference 50; FHL microfilm 3,337.
22. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7DV-DJH : 9 February 2018), George Martin, 26 Jul 1794; citing Hampton, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,165.
23. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 15 October 2019), memorial page for George Martin (19 Apr 1712–26 Jul 1794), Find A Grave: Memorial #24976210, citing South Cemetery, Hampton, Windham County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Michael Holmes (contributor 46547586) .

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