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Perez Martin (1756 - abt. 1823)

Perez Martin
Born in Lebanon, New London, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , and
Husband of — married 1784 in Horton Kings Co. NS Canadamap
Descendants descendants
Father of , and
Died about at about age 66 in Horton Township, Kings, Nova Scotiamap
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Biography

Perez Martin was born on 21 Oct 1756 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, son of Brotherton Martin (1719 - 1792) and Elizabeth (Bartlett) Martin (1725 - 1790).

His siblings were:

  1. Cyrus Martin (1747 - )
  2. Lemuel Martin (~1751 - )
  3. Peter Martin (1751 - )
  4. Elizabeth (Martin) DeWolf (1754 - )
  5. Chandler Martin (1759 - >1818)

Perez married Sarah Coldwell (1763 - ) in 1784 in Horton Kings Co. NS.

In his Last Will and Testament, he left bequests to his wife Sarah, sons Perez, Jehiel, Thomas, John, Joseph and daughters Lydia, Melia (deceased), Eleanor and Eunice. His estate was probated 10 Feb 1829.

Perez died about 1823 in Horton Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, around age 66.

Children:

  1. Thomas, b. 1787, m. Olivia Fuller, d. 1860, bur. Old Gaspereau Cemetery, Gaspereau, Kings Co., Nova Scotia.
  2. Joseph, b. ca 1792, m. 4 Mar 1813, Abigail Davison.
  3. Lydia, b. 1794, m. 22 Jan 1813, James Bishop, d. 9 Feb 1852, bur. Old Burying Ground, Wolfville.
  4. Jehiel, b. 1796, m. 1827, Eliphal Maria Bishop, d. 28 May 1874, bur. Wallbrook Simpsons Bridge Cemetery, Kings Co., Nova Scotia.
  5. Perez, b. 1797, m. 25 Jun 1823, Olivia Graham.
  6. Eleanor, b. 1798, m(1) 30 Nov 1820 James Brechin, m(2) 25 Apr 1843 John Laurence.
  7. Melia, d. before 1829.
  8. John
  9. Eunice

Sources

  • Birth Record: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-9G4 : 11 February 2018), Perez Martin, 21 Oct 1756; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
  • 1791 Poll Tax Records: Nova Scotia Archives, Census Returns, Assessment and Poll Tax Records 1767-1838, Perez Martin, Horton, Kings County — 1791 [1]
  • "Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F2PG-SY5 : 9 March 2018), Perez Martin in entry for Jeheal Martin, 28 May 1874; citing Cemetery, Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, reference cn 101, p111; FHL microfilm 1,298,861.
  • Kings County Historical Vital Statistics CD




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