William Martin (1862)

Born 3 Oct 1862 in Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

William Martin was born in Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire, England^[3], on 3 October 1862^[1][2], and christened on 31 May 1868^[2]. He was the son of William Martin and Margaretta Martin, née Gibbs.

William had left home by the age of 18 and become a 'Militia Recruit Farm Labourer' in Ely, Cambridgeshire^[4].

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Birth: MARTIN, WILLIAM , mother's maiden name GIBBS, GRO Reference: 1862 D Quarter in CAXTON Volume 03B Page 417. General Register Office online index.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Christening: Name: William Martin; Gender: Male; Christening Date: 31 May 1868; Christening Place: LITTLE EVERSDEN,CAMBRIDGE,ENGLAND; Birth Date: 03 Oct 1862; Father's Name: Will Martin; Mother's Name: Margaret. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQX1-S45 : 11 February 2018, William Martin, 03 Oct 1862); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,040,470.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 1871 census: Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire. Margaret Martin, Head, F, 45, Married, St Eversden, Cambridgeshire; Jane Martin, Daughter, F, 12, Single, Scholar, St Eversden, Cambridgeshire; William Martin, Son, M, 8, Scholar, St Eversden, Cambridgeshire; May Martin, Daughter, F, 6, Scholar, St Eversden, Cambridgeshire. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFFC-FKC : 11 December 2017), Margaret Martin, 1871.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} 1881 census: Buggs Hill, Ely, Cambridgeshire. William Martin, Lodger, M, 18, Single, Militia Recruit Farm Labourer, Eversden, Cambridgeshire, England; James Lofts, Lodger, M, 18, Single, Militia Recruit Farm Labourer, Downham, Cambridgeshire, England. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27C-GFNX : 11 December 2017), William Martin, Ely St Mary, Cambridgeshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 16, Piece/Folio 1685/73, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,504.