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Horace Robert Martineau (1873 - 1916)

Horace Robert Martineau
Born in Kensington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at age 42 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Horace was born in 1873, fifth and youngest child of William Martineau and Margaretta Mason.[1]

He won the Victoria Cross in 1900 in Mafeking, under General Baden Powell, for gallantry.[2]

He married, first, Florence Isabella Bellson in 1900.[3] They had no children.

After Florence's death in 1908 he married, second, Amy Elizabeth Werdmuller in 1909.[4] They had one daughter, Daphne (b 1910).

He died in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1916 and is buried at Andersons Bay Cemetery.[5]

Sources

  1. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q277-5XVH : 11 December 2017), Horace K Martineau in household of Wm Martineau, Croydon, Surrey, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 48, Piece/Folio 813/75, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,407.
  2. "The Pedigree of the Martineau Family", David Martineau, 1907 (p50)
  3. "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZH5-JGHV : 28 June 2022), Horace Robert Martenian, 1900.
  4. "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZHR-2MC9 : 28 June 2022), Horace Robert Martinson, 1909.
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8017526/horace-robert-martineau), memorial page for Horace Robert Martineau (31 Oct 1874–7 Apr 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8017526, citing Andersons Bay Cemetery, Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand ; Maintained by Find a Grave .




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