William Shipman Martin (1866 - 1927)

Born 29 Aug 1866 in Hancock, Addison County, Vermont, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Bertha Josephine (Thompson) Martin — married 1 Feb 1891 in Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont

Descendants

Died 2 Jan 1927 at age 60 in Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, United States

Biography

A descendant of George Martyn of Salisbury, Mass.

William was a farmer in Hancock, Vermont, but spent his last years in Rochester, Vermont

U.S. Census - 1880

[1] Hancock, Addison County, Vermont - NARA - FHL microfilm 1,255,340

In the household of Thomas B. Martin - Willie Martin - son age 14 - b. !866 - Vermont

Marriage

[2] Vermont Vital Records - 1760 - 1954 - State Capital Building, Montpelier - FHL microfilm 540,118

Marriage/Groom - William S. Martin and Bertha J. Thompson - 01-Feb. 1891 - Hancock, Addison County, Vermont

age 25 - res: Hancock, Vermont - 1st. marriage - Occ. Farmer

mother: - Frances Richardson

father: - Thomas B. Martin Jr.

U.S. Census - 1900

[3] Hancock, Addison County, Vermont - NARA - FHL microfilm 1,241,689

Thomas B. Martin Jr. - head of household - age 70 - b. Jan. 1830 - Vermont - Farmer

William S. Martin - son - age 36 - b. Aug. 1866 - Vermont - Farmer

Bertha J. Martin - daughter in law - age 38 - b. Aug. 1863 - Canada

Arthur T. Martin - grandson - age 9 - b. Nov. 1891 - Vermont - at school

Mervin W. Martin - grandson - age 7 - b. May 1893 - Vermont - at school

Eugene E. Martin - grandson - age 4 - b. July 1896 - Vermont

Harvey T. Martin - grandson - age 1 - b. May 1899 - Vermont

U.S. Census - 1910

[4] Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont - NARA - FHL microfilm 1,375,651

William S. Martin - head of household - age 48 - b. Vermont - Occ. Laborer - Home Farm

Bertha J. Martin - wife - age 47 - b. Canada

Arthur T. Martin - son - age 15 - b. Vermont

Mervin W. Martin - son - age 16 - b. Vermont

Eugene E. Martin - son - age 13 - b. Vermont

Harvey T. Martin - son - age 11 - b. Vermont

Clifford R. Martin - son - age 7 - b. Vermont

U.S. Census - 1920

[5] Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont - NARA - FHL microfilm 1,821,873

Will S. Martin - head of household - age 55 - b. 1865 - Vermont - married - Occ. Farmer - Dairy

Bertha J. Martin - wife - age 57 - b. 1863 - Canada - married -

Arthur T. Martin - son - age 28 - married - b. 1892 - Vermont - Farmer - Home Farm

Mervin W. Martin - son - age 26 - single - b. 1894 - Vermont - Laborer - Home Farm

Eugene C. Martin - son - age 23 - single - b. 1897 - Vermont - Clerk - Lumber Company

Harvey T. Martin - son - age 20 - single - b. 1900 - Vermont - Clerk - Drug Store

Clifford R. Martin - son - age 16 - single - b. 1904 - Vermont

Mildred I. Martin - daughter in law - age 22 - married - b. 1898 - Vermont

Mae V. Martin - granddaughter - age 0 - b. 1920 - Vermont

Death

[6] Vermont Vital Records - 1760 - 1954 - State Capital Building, Montpelier - FHL microfilm 2,003,837

Death/Male - William Shipman Martin - 02 Jan. 1927 - Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont

age 62 yrs. 5 mo. 4 days. res: Rochester, Vermont - married - b. Aug. 20, 1864 - Hancock, Vermont

mother: - Frances Richardson - b. Rochester, Vermont

father: - Thomas Brown Martin - b. Rochester, Vermont

Burial

Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont

Woodlawn Cemetery

[7] Find A Grave

Sources

• George Martin of Salisbury, Mass. and his descendants by: Susan Grace Martin Shipman 1973 edition

• Vermont Vital Records - U.S. Census - 1880 - 1900 - 1910 - 1920 - Find A Grave