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William MARTIN

William MARTIN

Male 1902 - 1977  (74 years)    Has 11 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William MARTIN 
    Birth 16 Jun 1902  Maryport, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • 1911 Census gives Millom as place of birth, 1920 passenger list gives Maryport.
      BMD gives mother's maiden name as Woodburn.
    Gender Male 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Millom, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 8y 
    Address: 146 Albert Street 
    • Living with his mother and her brother
      Born: Millom
    Emigration 12 Nov 1920  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 18y 
    • Line 21
      Occupation: Labourer
      Last Address: Saltaire
      UK Contact: Mrs Mary Steele, 27 Amelia Street, Saltaire
      Relationship: Friend
      Going to: Mr J Castle, 240 East Hazard Street, Summit Hill
      Gives place of birth as Maryport
      Into Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Census 2 Apr 1930  Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 25y 
    Address: 152 East White Street 
    • Transcribed as Marton
      Son-in-Law, living with wife's widowed mother
      Labourer - Coal Mine
      Married at age 21
    Occupation 2 Apr 1930  Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Labourer 
    Age: 25y 
    Census 11 Apr 1940  Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 38y 
    • Line 74
      Coal Miner
    Draft Registration 16 Feb 1942  Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 39y 
    Address: 119 E White 
    • Born: Maryport, England
      DOB: 16/06/1902
      Contact" Mildred Martin
    Name William Steele 
    Reference Number B 0917a 
    Burial Jan 1977  Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 74y 
    Address: Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery 
    • Memorial ID: 113763859
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    Death 23 Jan 1977  Coaldale, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Age: 74y 
    Address: 37 East Ludlow Street 
    Person ID I2158  Simpson
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2022 

    Father David MARTIN 
    Mother Mary WOODBURN,   b. 21 Apr 1862, Millom, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1936, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F2427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mildred Elizabeth LYNN,   b. 9 Oct 1908, Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1986, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 11 Sep 1925  Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Mahlon MARTIN,   b. 24 Apr 1926, Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1992, Aurora, Arapahoe, County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +2. Fay MARTIN,   b. 3 Nov 1928, Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 2020, Wilmington, Delaware, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     3. Living
     4. Living
    Family ID F2428  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Jun 1902 - Maryport, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 8y,Address: 146 Albert Street - 2 Apr 1911 - Millom, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - Age: 18y - 12 Nov 1920 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Sep 1925 - Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 25y,Address: 152 East White Street - 2 Apr 1930 - Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer,Age: 25y - 2 Apr 1930 - Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 38y - 11 Apr 1940 - Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - Age: 39y,Address: 119 E White - 16 Feb 1942 - Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Age: 74y,Address: Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery - Jan 1977 - Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 74y,Address: 37 East Ludlow Street - 23 Jan 1977 - Coaldale, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • William Martin (Steele) is an illegitimate child of Mary and David Martin.
      He is born as Martin.
      In the 1911 census he is listed as Steele.
      In later life he will use the Martin surname.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 20 Feb 2022, 1902 JAS Cockermouth 10B 682.
      GRO Checked

    2. [S4379] Draft Registration - Martin, William, 20 Feb 2022.

    3. [S949] 1911 Census - RG 14/31545 SN131 - Steele, 22 Jan 2011.

    4. [S4377] Passenger List - Martin, William - 1930, 20 Feb 2022.

    5. [S4507] 1930 Census - Pennsylvania - Martin, William, 27 Feb 2022.

    6. [S4378] 1940 Census - Pennsylvania - Martin, William, 20 Feb 2022.

    7. [S4381] Burial Entry - Martin, William, 20 Feb 2022.

    8. [S4380] Tombstone - Martin, William & Mildred, 20 Feb 2022.

    9. [S4390] Obituary - Martin, William, 20 Feb 2022.