'Martin09'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Martin of Ballynahinch Castle, Martin of Ensham, Martin of Ross
BIFR1976 reports that "The Martin family traditionally claims descent from Olyver Martin, who was a crusader under Richard I, and was awarded a coat of arms for service in that Crusade. References exist to the Martins as one of the Tribes of Galway." | |||||||||||||||
Robert Martin, Sheriff then Mayor of co. Galway (d 20.04.1621) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Jasper Martin in co. Galway (d 12.04.1629) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Robert Martin of Ross, Sheriff of co. Galway (d 1700) | ||||||||||||||
m. Bridget Barnewall (dau of 9th Lord Trimlestown) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Jasper Martin of Ross (d 1710) | ||||||||||||||
a. | Nicholas Martin (d 1731) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Jane French (dau of Anthony French of Clough) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Jasper Martin of Ross (d unm 1749) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Margery Browne (dau of Robert Browne of Breaghwy) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | James Martin of Ross (d 06.1775) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1726) Barbara M'Donnell (d 1772, dau of Farragh M'Donnell of Ballycallagh) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Jasper Martin of Ross (d unm 1783) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Nicholas Martin of Ross (d 1811) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth O'Hara (dau of Robert O'Hara of Lenaboy) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Robert Martin of Ross (d 10.06.1868, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Marian Blackney (d 1855, dau of John Blackney of Ballyellen) | |||||||||||||||
(ii)+ | other issue (d unm) - James, Richard | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Marcella Martin possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Stephen Burke of Ower | |||||||||||||||
ii. | James Martin of Maghery, co. Galway (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 22.06.1667) Mary D'Arcy (dau of Marcus D'Arcy of Cloghrane) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Richard Martin of Ballynahinch Castle, co. Galway | ||||||||||||||
a. | Anthony Martin of Ballynahinch Castle | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Robert Martin of Ballynahinch Castle & Dangan | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.04.1753) Bridget Barnewall (dau of 11th Lord Trimlestown) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Richard Martin of Ballynahinch Castle, 'lord of Connemara' (d 06.01.1834) | ||||||||||||||
m1. ?? Vesey of Lucan | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Martin of Ballynahinch Castle (b 04.10.1786, d 1847, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1814) Julia Kirwan of Dalgin Park | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Mary Martin, last of Ballynahinch Castle. 'lady of Connemara' (dsps) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1847) Gonne Bell, later Martin (cousin) | |||||||||||||||
m2. ?? (widow of _ Hesketh) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | St. George Martin (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Richard Martin (Colonel) had issue (in Canada?) | ||||||||||||||
m. Emily Kirwan | |||||||||||||||
2.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
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Michael Martin of Ensham, Oxfordshire (b 1545, d 1610) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Richard Martin of Ensham (d 1617) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Richard Martin of Ensham | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Knight (dau of Stephen Knight of Chawton) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Michael Martin of Ensham (d 1681) | ||||||||||||||
m. Frances Lewkenor (dau of Sir Christopher Lewkenor by Mary, dau of John May of Rawmere) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Richard Martin of Ensham, later Knight of Chawton (d unm 1687) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Christopher Martin, later Knight of Chawton (d unm 1702) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Elizabeth Martin (dsp 1737) | ||||||||||||||
m1. William Woodward (son of Edward of Fosters by Elizabeth, dau of Sir Christopher Lewkenor by Mary May) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1725) Bulstrode Peachey, later Knight of Chawton (dsp 1736-7) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Michael Martin (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Edward Martin of Whitney | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Brice | |||||||||||||||
i. | Anne Martin | ||||||||||||||
m. John Hinton (prebendary of Sarum, rector of Newbury, etc.) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Edward Hinton (b 1671, rector of Sheering) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Bridge (dau/heir of Rev. Francis Bridge) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Mary Hinton | ||||||||||||||
m. (1745) John Hinton (rector of Chawton) @@ just below | |||||||||||||||
b. | John Hinton (5th son) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | John Hinton (rector of Chawton) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Mary Hinton (dau of Rev. Edward Hinton, cousin) @@ just above | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Jane Hinton | ||||||||||||||
m. James Baverstock | |||||||||||||||
m2. Elizabeth Harrison (dau of Thomas Harrison) | |||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - John Knight, 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 25.06.14) :
BIFR1976 ('Martin')
(2) For lower section (uploaded 29.06.17, initially on a Temporary page from
02.04.08) : Commoners (vol 1, 'Knight of Godmersham', p443)
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