George Edward Martin

1829 - 1905  (75 years)

• Name	George Edward Martin
  Born	11 Nov 1829	The Close, Exeter, Devon
  Christened	19 Dec 1829	St. Peter Cathedral, Exeter, Devon   [1]
  Buried	1905	Hook Church Burial Ground, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire
  Died	12 Feb 1905	Ham Court, Upton-on-Severn, Worcestershire   [2]
  Person ID	I00581	Eliots of Port Eliot
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2021

  
  

  Father	Reverend George Martin,   b. Abt 1791, Bourton on the Hill, Gloucestershire ,   d. 27 Aug 1860, Harberton Vicarage, Harberton  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Charlotte Sophia Eliot,   b. 28 May 1802,   d. 08 Jul 1839, Park Hill House, Torquay, Devon  (Age 37 years)
  Family ID	F00124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Maria Henrietta Cherry,   b. 16 Feb 1839, Mamhead Parsonage, Mamhead, Devon ,   d. 15 Oct 1912  (Age 73 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1862	St. Mary's, Bayford, Hertfordshire   [3]
  --- "Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette" 28 Feb 1839, page 3: BIRTHS. Feb. 16, at Mamhead Parsonage, Devon, the lady of B. Cherry, esq. a daughter. Daughter of Benjamin and Charlotte. --- "Morning Post" 18 Oct 1862, page 8: MARTIN.---CHERRY.--- On the 15th inst., at Bayford Church, by the Rev. Henry A. Martin, vicar of Laxton, brother of the bridegroom, assisterd by the Rev. Charles Thornton, the incumbent, George Edward Martin, of Dripshill, in the county of Worcester, Esq., to Maria Henrietta, eldest daughter of Benjamin Cherry, of Brickendon Grange, in the county of Hertford, Esq. --- "The Times" 18 Oct 1912, page 1: MARTIN.--- On the 15th Oct., at 20, Elvaston-place, S.W., Maria Henrietta, widow of George Edward Martin, of Ham Court, Upton-on-Severn, and duaghter of the late Benjamin Cherry, of Brickendon, Herts, in her 74th year.
  Children	1. Charlotte Susan Henrietta Bromley Martin,   b. 03 Jan 1864   2. Madeleine Frances Bromley Martin,   b. 04 Jun 1865   3. Eliot George Bromley Martin,   b. 02 Oct 1866, St. Cloud, Callow End, Worcester ,   d. 23 Jan 1946, Downton, Walton, Radnorshire, Wales  (Age 79 years)   4. Eleanor Mary Martin,   b. 14 Nov 1869   5. Annora Margaret Bromley Martin,   b. 07 Apr 1872,   d. 21 Jun 1949  (Age 77 years)   6. Granville Edward Bromley Martin,   b. 18 Oct 1875, St. Cloud, Callow End, Worcester ,   d. 31 May 1941, Streat-place, Streat, Sussex  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2021
  Family ID	F00408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  --- "Exeter and Plymouth Gazette" 14 Nov 1829, page 2: BIRTHS. On Wednesday evening [11 Nov], in the Close, Lady Charlotte Martin, of a son. --- "Gloucestershire Chronicle" 18 Feb 1905, page 4: DEATHS. MARTIN.--- February 12, at Ham Court, Upton-on-Severn, suddenly, George Edward Martin, aged 75 years. --- "Illustrated London News" Sept. 30, 1905, page 484: The will (dated Jan. 19, 1899) of Mr. George Edward Martin, of Ham Court, Upton-on-Severn, Worcester, head of the firm of Berwick and Co., the Worcester Old Bank, who died on Feb. 12, was proved on Aug. 30 by Eliot George Bromley Martin, the son, the value of the estate being 100,887 pounds. The testator gives 550 pounds per annum to his wife, Mrs. Maria Henrietta Martin, in addition to 300 pounds per annum settled on her; 150 pounds a year to his son Granville Edward, during the life of his mother; 150 per annum each to his three daughters, Charlotte Susan Henrietta, Madeleine Frances, and Annora Margaret, to become payable on the death of Mrs. Martin; and a sum of 1,000 and interest to his three daughters. The residue of his estate he leaves to his son Eliot.

  
  

• Sources

  IGI Batch# C05245-1. "Gloucestershire Chronicle" 18 Feb 1905, page 4. "Morning Post" 18 Oct 1862, page 8.