Person Profile

David Martin

Born 26 JUL 1691 — Schallenberg Rueschegg, Bern, Switzerland
Died 10 NOV 1784 — Blue Ball, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Buried 10 NOV 1784 — Weberthal Cemetery, Weaverland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Parents

Father Christian Andrew Martin (ABT 1669–12 JUL 1748)
Mother Elizabeth Brupbacher (1674–31 DEC 1732)

Marriage

Wife: Barbara Herr

Married: ABT 1727 — Lancaster Co., PA

Children:
  1. Christian Herr Martin b. 10 OCT 1731 d. OCT 1804
  2. David Herr Martin b. 23 MAR 1732 d. 23 JAN 1819
  3. Jacob Martin b. 1734 d. Y
  4. Barbara Martin b. 23 JUL 1735
  5. Martin Martin b. 31 DEC 1736 d. 23 JAN 1811
  6. John Martin b. 13 FEB 1737 d. 1813
  7. Elizabeth Martin b. 1739 d. Y
  8. Henry Martin b. 8 JUN 1741 d. 27 APR 1825
  9. George Herr Martin b. 8 AUG 1742 d. 28 APR 1829

Notes


arrived in Philadelphia on the ship «u»«i»Molly «/u», «/i»September 30, 1727. He settled in the Weaverland Valley on 370 acres of land next to the Weber brothers, and had a large family.
- see http://www.genealogygoldmine.com/martin/ for thombstone photo