Olga Joan (Shepherd) Martin (1922 - 1995)

Born 23 Jul 1922 in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Wife of James Edward Albert Daniel Martin — married before 31 Mar 1943 in Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Died 14 Dec 1995 at age 73 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

Joan (Shepherd) Martin was born in Sussex, England.

Olga Joan Shepherd was born July 23, 1922 in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England, to John William Shepherd and Lily Sayer.

1939 England & Wales Register, 2 Mill Lane, Shoreham-by-Sea EMHG Sussex

• Joan Olga Shepherd F 23 Jul 22 S Domestic Servant

Joan married James Edward Albert Daniel Martin in the January to March quarter of 1943 in Brighton,

They moved back to Canada after the end of WW2 and settled in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, James' home town.

Joan and James had four children.

Joan died on December 14, 1995 in Nanaimo.

Research Notes

1922 is not available at the GRO yet, I cannot confirm her parents.

As both Joan and James are "current" I do not have a lot of information on either of them.

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Sources

• [1] Martin Family Tree
• [2] SHEPHERD, OLGA JOAN (no mother listed) GRO Reference: 1922 S Quarter in NEWMARKET Volume 03B Page 730
• [3] 1939 England & Wales Register
• [4] Birth and Death dates on Death Registration