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We remember Joseph Martin
We remember Joseph Martin
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
Mary Martin
Source:2946077
1875
1877
sibling
Elizabeth Martin
Source:2946077
1877
1879
sibling
John Martin
Source:2946077
1879
1880
sibling
Rosannah Martin
Source:2946077
1880
1882
sibling
Annie Martin
Source:2946077
1882
1884
sibling
Emily Chisholme
Martin
Source:2946077
1884
1886
sibling
Robert Martin
Source:2946077
1886
1887
1891
sibling
Thomas Martin
Source:2946077
1891
1913
dates
Age 25
Source:8450111
26th April 1913
1913
marriage
Lena Loveless
Source:2946077
26th April 1913
1914
children
Ella Martin
Source:2946077
16th February 1914
1924
children
Thomas Martin
Source:2946077
1924
employment
Minor
Ferryhill
United Kingdom
Source:2946077
service
British Army
Private
96083
Durham Light Infantry
13th Battalion
Source:8646451
location
Windsor House, Windsor Avenue, Ferryhill, Co Durham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8642715
1966
death
Not War Related
Source:8657267
10th January 1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Martin |
| Source | 2946077 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor House, Windsor Avenue, Ferryhill, Co Durham | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 96083 | Durham Light Infantry | 13th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Martin | daughter | 16th February 1914 | |
| Thomas Martin | son | 1924 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Martin | father | ||
| Ann Martin nee Kennedy | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Martin | sister | 1875 | |
| Elizabeth Martin | sister | 1877 | |
| John Martin | brother | 1879 | |
| Rosannah Martin | sister | 1880 | |
| Annie Martin | sister | 1882 | |
| Emily Chisholme nee Martin | sister | 1884 | |
| Robert Martin | brother | 1886 | |
| Thomas Martin | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Loveless | wife | 26th April 1913 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Methodist |
Media
Media
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Joseph Martin aged approx 21 yearsJoseph Martin taken as a young man; dated to approx 1908
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Joseph with wife Lena and daughter EllaSeems to have been taken just before Joseph left to join the war effort, and possibly the reason the photo was taken in approx Nov 1915.Contributed by:
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Thomas Martin son of Joseph and LenaAdult image of Thomas Martin (born 19 May 1924)Contributed by:
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Scan of original marriage certificate (a)Part of the marriage certificate of Joseph Martin and Lena LovelessContributed by:
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Invoice for house J Martin had builtScan of original invoice for house J Martin had built at a cost of £550 in 1937Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Durham Light Infantry 13th BattalionMore about Durham Light Infantry 13th Battalion
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Links to the Tolpuddle MartyrsMore about Links to the Tolpuddle Martyrs
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jean36823 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jean36823 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jean36823 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Link to Medal Roll for Private Joseph Martin | Ann39898 | |
| The Long Long Trail: The British Arms in The Great War of 1914-1918 | Jean36823 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Martin aged approx 21 years | Jean36823 | |
| Medals of Joseph Martin | Jean36823 | |
| Father and son of Joseph Martin | Jean36823 | |
| Emily Chisholme nee Martin | Jean36823 | |
| Joseph with wife Lena and daughter Ella | Jean36823 | |
| Thomas Martin son of Joseph and Lena | Jean36823 | |
| Joseph and Lena Martin | Jean36823 | |
| Scan of original marriage certificate (a) | Jean36823 | |
| Scan of official copy of birth certificate | Jean36823 | |
| Invoice for house J Martin had built | Jean36823 | |
| Death Certificate | Jean36823 | |
| Golden Wedding | Jean36823 |
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