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George Douglas MARTIN

Male 1907 - 1986  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  George Douglas MARTIN was born on 11 Mar 1907 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada (son of John MARTIN and Martha Jane WEBBER); died on 10 Aug 1986.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1911, W 1/2 Lots 20-21, Concession 3, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Lot 21, Concession 3 of Verulam Township

    Family/Spouse: Living NICHOLS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living MARTIN
    2. Living MARTIN
    3. Arlene MARTIN was born about 1930; died before 2012.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John MARTIN was born on 15 Sep 1865 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada (son of John MARTIN and Amarilla HARRISON); died on 19 Jun 1938 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 16 Apr 1891, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, W 1/2 Lots 20-21, Concession 3, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    per Muriel Kuhn

    John married Martha Jane WEBBER on 8 Jan 1896 in Bobcaygeon, Victoria, Ontario, Canada. Martha (daughter of Robert WEBBER and Jane - married Robert Webber -) was born on 25 Jul 1870 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Jane WEBBER was born on 25 Jul 1870 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert WEBBER and Jane - married Robert Webber -).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1901, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, W 1/2 Lots 20-21, Concession 3, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Married:
    he 28, bachelor, farmer - she 25, spinster - both born and residing Verulam Tp - witnesses: Samuel Ellis and Sarah Ann Martin, both of Verulam Tp

    Children:
    1. John Wesley - Wesley - MARTIN was born on 28 Oct 1896 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charles Clifford MARTIN was born on 22 Jun 1898 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Olive Mae MARTIN was born on 2 Apr 1900 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert Roy - Roy - MARTIN was born on 14 Feb 1905 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Aug 1971.
    5. 1. George Douglas MARTIN was born on 11 Mar 1907 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Aug 1986.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John MARTIN was born on 30 Apr 1834 in Tattykeel Townland, Magheraculmoney Parish, Fermanagh, Ireland (son of - father of John and William - MARTIN and Margaret - married Martin -); died on 3 Nov 1891 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 30 Apr 1891 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 18 - PROBABLY him but not certain
    • Residence: 1861, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 36, born Ireland, Wesleyan Methodist, Farmer, Married
    • Residence: 16 Apr 1891, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Verulam Cemetery

    Died:
    His death was registered in Verulam Twp but also in Bobcaygeon, which latter entry was crossed out with the notation that he was registered in Verulam.

    John married Amarilla HARRISON on 1 Apr 1856 in Ontario, Canada. Amarilla (daughter of Robert HARRISON and Mary WARD) was born on 15 Jan 1833 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Feb 1919 in Manchester, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 21 Feb 1919 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Amarilla HARRISON was born on 15 Jan 1833 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert HARRISON and Mary WARD); died on 21 Feb 1919 in Manchester, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 21 Feb 1919 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1851, Lot 17, Concession 1, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; 1851/2 population census of Reach Twp does not survive, but father Robert Harrison is on Concession 1, Lot 17, in 1851/2 agricultural census of Reach Twp
    • Residence: 1861, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 29, born U Canada, Wesleyan Methodist, married, living in log house of 1 1/2 stories with 1 family (her own) living in the house
    • Residence: 1871, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 37, born Ontario, Wesleyan Methodist, married
    • Residence: 1881, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 48, born Ontario of Irish origin, Methodist, married -- John & Amarilla & children Irvin, Robert, Margaret, Eliza, John, Mary Jane, William, James, Sarah Anne, Harriet - prior & next families are JUNKIN
    • Residence: 1891, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 68, born 15 Jan 1833 Ontario of Irish origin, widow, Methodist --- living with widowed son Irvine and his children John and Violet

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1901 Census: 15 Jan 1833, which is what Muriel Kuhn uses -- Age 87y 1m 6d at death 21 Feb 1919 = birth 15 Jan 1832 -+-+-+- CONFLICT: sister Mary Jane's death record has explicit birth date 7 Jul 1832

    Buried:
    buried Verulam Cemetery in Fenelon Falls per family information - but death record shows burial at Bobcaygeon

    Died:
    Lot 13 Concession 5 of Reach Township - the home of the children of her late sister Mary Jane (Harrison) Lamb - broke her hip on fall from a horse

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage date is from other trees - no documentation yet to verify it

    Children:
    1. Irvine James MARTIN was born on 16 Mar 1857 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Jun 1927 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 7 Jun 1927 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert MARTIN was born on 11 Jan 1859 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Oct 1935 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Eva MARTIN was born about 1860 in Ontario, Canada.
    4. Margaret - Maggie - MARTIN was born about 1860 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Jan 1921; was buried after 29 Jan 1921 in Lindsay, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth MARTIN was born on 25 Dec 1863 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jan 1932 in Fenelon Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Jan 1932 in Bobcaygeon, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 2. John MARTIN was born on 15 Sep 1865 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jun 1938 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Jane MARTIN was born on 17 Sep 1867 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Dec 1929 in Manchester, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 6 Dec 1929 in Prince Albert, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    8. William MARTIN was born on 19 Sep 1869 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Aug 1949 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    9. James MARTIN was born on 3 Sep 1871 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jan 1934 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jan 1934 in Bobcaygeon, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Sarah Ann MARTIN was born on 12 Mar 1874 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jun 1938 in Rossland, Kootenay Boundary Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried after 26 Jun 1938 in Trail, Kootenay Boundary Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    11. Harriet MARTIN was born on 25 Nov 1875 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Apr 1911; was buried after 2 Apr 1911 in Lindsay, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Robert WEBBER was born about 1841.

    Robert married Jane - married Robert Webber -. Jane was born about 1841. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jane - married Robert Webber - was born about 1841.
    Children:
    1. 3. Martha Jane WEBBER was born on 25 Jul 1870 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  - father of John and William - MARTIN was born about 1805 in Ireland.

    - married Margaret - married Martin -. Margaret was born about 1807 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret - married Martin - was born about 1807 in Ireland.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 45, apparently widowed, living with son John - NOT sure that this is the right John Martin but probably is

    Children:
    1. 4. John MARTIN was born on 30 Apr 1834 in Tattykeel Townland, Magheraculmoney Parish, Fermanagh, Ireland; died on 3 Nov 1891 in Verulam Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 30 Apr 1891 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William MARTIN was born about 1840.

  3. 10.  Robert HARRISON was born about 1801 in Ireland (son of -mother of Robert Harrison of Ops -); died on 18 Nov 1865 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Possessions: 9 May 1828, Lot 41, Concession 6, Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada; Robert Harrison pays 50 pounds to David Fraser for 50 acres of land; James Ward witnesses the deed and the Memorial in the register
    • Possessions: 2 Feb 1836, Lot 41, Concession 6, Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada; Sells South 1/4 of Lot 41 to John Livingston == https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3H6-83SV-J?i=24&cat=484736
    • Possessions: 1 Dec 1851, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; Samuel Fowler and wife - via Deed B. S. - to Robert Harrison sells 100 acres of West Half of Lot 26 of Concession 10 of Ops Township - Instrument # 4777
    • Residence: 1852, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Census (1852 Reach Population Census is lost) - Concession 1, Lot 17 - 50 acres
    • Possessions: 18 Oct 1856, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; The Crown - via Patent - to Robert Harrison: 100 acres of East Half of Lot 26 of Concession 10 of Ops Township
    • Residence: 1861, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Census - Robert Harrison on west part of Concession 10 Lot 26, Richard Nugent on BR [Broken Front?] of Concession 11 Lot 26 -- S 1/2 of 10-26 is James Blackwell
    • Residence: 1861, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, born Ireland, married in 1828, religion U P (United Presbyterian), resident of Ops Twp, age 60, married, 1 female child attending school, 1-story log house being built with 1 family living in it
    • Letter in Post Office: 7 Dec 1865, Lindsay, Ontario, Canada; List of Letters Remaining in the Lindsay Post Office, 7th Dec., 1865 == Lindsay "The Canadian Post" 15 Dec 1865 p 3 col 7 == http://vitacollections.ca/kl-digitalarchive/3203962/page/3?q=harrison&docid=OOI.3203962

    Robert married Mary WARD in 1828 in Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of James WARD and Sarah LAKE) was born about 1800 in Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada; died between 1866 and 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary WARD was born about 1800 in Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James WARD and Sarah LAKE); died between 1866 and 1868.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1851, Lot 17, Concession 1, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; The Reach Township personal census does not survive, but the agricultural census shows her husband on Concession 1, Lot 17.
    • Residence: 1861, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 60 - death date 28 May 1857 is from Dave Kuhn, who thinks it was from her grave stone in Pine Grove Cemetery -- however she appears in the 1861 census - was it perhaps 1867??? - I did not find her at Pine Grove
    • Newspaper: 8 Dec 1865, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; her appeal to newspapers in US to publish so her son James somewhere in US learns of death of his father in Ops Township == Lindsay "The Canadian Post" 8 Dec 1865 p 2 col 7 == http://vitacollections.ca/kl-digitalarchive/3203961/page/2?n=

    Notes:

    Birth:
    maiden name Ward on death rec of daur Mary Jane Harrison Lamb -- HER PARENTS SURMISED FROM DNA MATCHES ONLY -- NO DOCUMENTS -- Lake-20a DNA; Lake-20b DNA; Lake-21a DNA

    Notes:

    Married:
    date 1828 explicitly stated as year of their marriage in 1861 census; location Canada presumed from birth in Canada of 1829 daughter

    Children:
    1. Harriet HARRISON was born about 1829 in Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jul 1895 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Jane HARRISON was born on 7 Jul 1832 in Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Nov 1910 in Lot 13 Concession 5 Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 4 Nov 1910 in Prince Albert, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Amarilla HARRISON was born on 15 Jan 1833 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Feb 1919 in Manchester, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 21 Feb 1919 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sarah HARRISON was born about 1835 in Ontario, Canada; died between 1862 and 1867 in Ontario, Canada.
    5. James HARRISON was born on 22 Nov 1838 in Camden, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Jan 1925 in Lonely Lake, Ste. Rose du Lac, Manitoba, Canada.
    6. Caroline HARRISON was born about 1847 in Ontario, Canada.