Maria Louise (Marcet) Martin (1842 - 1922)

Born 23 Feb 1842 in New York City, New York, USA

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Died 15 Jun 1922 at age 80 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

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Biography

Historic Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, is the final resting place of many members of the Marcet family including Maria Louisa (Marcet) Martin.

Maria Louisa (or sometimes Marie L and Louisa) Marcet was born at North 94 Orchard Street, New York, on 23 Feb 1842. She was the daughter of Rene Joseph Marcet and Mary (Stiles) Marcet.^[1][2] Her father Rene Joseph Marcet, had been born in Cuba, and as a result of a slave uprising in Cuba came to New York with his parents. Her mother Mary Ann Stiles, has an old New England surname, although Mary Ann's ancestors have not been traced. further research (death certificate) shows her mother as Mary S. Austin/Austen

Maria Louisa grew up in her family unit. Her father Joseph was a tinsmith, but he died when she was about 10, and the family moved from Manhattan to Brooklyn. Her mother kept house and her siblings, Ferdinand, John, Mary J., William and Josephine acquired various occupations. Maria became a seamstress. ^[3][4]

David Boyd Martin was born on the corner of Concord and Stanton Streets, Brooklyn, 28 July 1843.^[1] David B. and Maria L. were married in King's County on 11 May 1871^[5]

The couple remained in Brooklyn and raised two daughters. Her mother Mary Ann and brother William lived with them in 1880. David was a truck driver, and Mary Elizabeth was still single in 1920 at the age of 47.^{[6][7][2][8][9]}

Maria L Martin died 15 Jun 1922, in Brooklyn, New York^[10][11] She was buried 18 June 1922 at Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY^[12]Photo of gravestone Find a grave 95310265. Maria Martin. Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA

Obit: "MARTIN -- On Thursday, June 15, 1922, Maria L. wife of David B. Martin of 560 Wythe ave. Services at the Funeral Home, 396 Gates ave., on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Members of Mayflower Rebekah Lodge 77, Ivanhoe Lodge 127, I.O.O.F., and the members of the Royal Arcanum invited to attend."^[13]

Children:

1. Mary Elizabeth Martin, b. at 410 Hudson Ave. Brooklyn, 16 Mar 1872^[1] She remained single and died in 1928.^[14]
2. Josephine Estell Martin born at 262 Navy street Brooklyn on 2 Aug 1874.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Poor, Alfred. "A memoir and genealogy of John Poore : ten generations, 1615-1880 : including the posterity of numerous daughters whereby pedigrees of many other families, extending through from three to six or more generations, are given" p. 293. Salem, Mass.: 1881
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1900 US Census "United States Census, 1900," FamilySearch (database with images: accessed 22 February 2017), David B Martin, Borough of Brooklyn, Election District 2 New York City Ward 19, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 287, sheet 14B, family 279, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,056. David B Martin, truck driver, Head M 58 New York; Maria L Martin Wife F 58 New York; Mary E Martin Daughter F 28, bookbinder. New York
3. ↑ -1850 New York Ward 10 living with mother Josephine and aunts: Joseph 42 tinsmith b Spain, Mary 41, Frederick 18 clerk, John 16 trunkmaker, Mary J 11, Maria 8, William V 5, Josephine 1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCB4-3C8 : 9 November 2014), Maria Marcett in household of Josephine Marcett, New York City, ward 10, New York, New York, United States; citing family 1381, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ -1870 Brooklyn Ward 11, Marcet (Marut) Mary S 60, Ferdinand 38 Carman, John G 36 carman, Maria L 27 seamstress, Wm V 24, Josephine 20 bookbindery --"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6S7W-JJB?cc=1438024&wc=92KY-ZNL%3A518819101%2C520015401%2C520021601 : 22 May 2014), New York > Kings > image 302 of 537; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ Italian Genealogical Group. Search on Marcet Maria L 1871: Results - May 11 1871 ctf #791 Kings county.
6. ↑ Census data 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920
7. ↑ -1880 Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. Everyone in the household was born in New York. David D Martin, head of household, age 37, laborer, he and parents born in New York; Maria Martin, Wife, age 38; d Mary E Martin Daughter F 8 New York, United States Josephine Martin Daughter F 5 New York, United States Mary Ann Marcet Other F 70 boarder. New York, United States William Marcet Other M 35 , blacksmith "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ8L-ZL3 : 15 July 2016), David D Martin, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 76, sheet 13A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0845; FHL microfilm 1,254,845. Sheet Letter A, Sheet Number 13, Person Number 0, Volume 2
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," Indexed Marten. database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5QX-WT2 : accessed 22 February 2017), Maria Marten in household of David B Marten, Brooklyn Ward 19, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 430, sheet 8B, family 176, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 967; FHL microfilm 1,374,980.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ5M-8GS : accessed 22 February 2017), Maria Louise Martin in household of David Boyd Martin, Brooklyn Assembly District 4, Kings, New York, United States; citing ED 206, sheet 4A, line 26, family 50, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1149; FHL microfilm 1,821,149.
10. ↑ Death Certificate # 12779
11. ↑ "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WBN-6KP : 3 June 2020), Maria Louise Martin, 1922. d/o Rene J. Mariet & Mary S. Austen
12. ↑ The Evergreens Cemetery Burial Records no longer Online]
13. ↑ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, (Brooklyn, New York).16 June 1922. Page 24.
14. ↑ Photo of graveston Find a grave 154391338. Mary E Martin. Green-Wood. Brooklyn