Uncle John
21-12-09, 15:04
Name - "official" name and what they were known as
William Pike Martin
Date and place of birth
8 Jan 1843, Dodbrooke, Kingsbridge, Devon
Names of parents
Richard Martin and Sophia Elizabeth nee Sherriff
Richard was a chimney-sweep
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
Not known
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
to Maria Magdalena Bilger (b. Balg, Baden, Germany) at St. Patrick's RC Chapel, Toxteth Park, Liverpool on 7 June 1882
Occupation(s) - if any
Something in the navy (became an naval pensioner). Not found in censuses 1871 or 1881
Military service - if any
Yes - but I don't know what.
Addresses where they lived - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on.
BC just says Dodbrook
1851, 1861 - Ebrington Street, Dodbrooke
1871, 1881 - not found
1881, 1891, 1901 - Town Hall, St Marychurch, Babbacombe, Devon
(they were the caretakers there)
Date, place and cause of death
23 July 1903, Town Hall, St Marychurch (Cancer of Pylorus, secondary growth in liver)
Date and place of burial / cremation.
Not known
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Not known
Memorial inscription - if any
Not known
William Pike Martin
Date and place of birth
8 Jan 1843, Dodbrooke, Kingsbridge, Devon
Names of parents
Richard Martin and Sophia Elizabeth nee Sherriff
Richard was a chimney-sweep
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
Not known
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
to Maria Magdalena Bilger (b. Balg, Baden, Germany) at St. Patrick's RC Chapel, Toxteth Park, Liverpool on 7 June 1882
Occupation(s) - if any
Something in the navy (became an naval pensioner). Not found in censuses 1871 or 1881
Military service - if any
Yes - but I don't know what.
Addresses where they lived - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on.
BC just says Dodbrook
1851, 1861 - Ebrington Street, Dodbrooke
1871, 1881 - not found
1881, 1891, 1901 - Town Hall, St Marychurch, Babbacombe, Devon
(they were the caretakers there)
Date, place and cause of death
23 July 1903, Town Hall, St Marychurch (Cancer of Pylorus, secondary growth in liver)
Date and place of burial / cremation.
Not known
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Not known
Memorial inscription - if any
Not known