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EPHRAIM

&

Descendants

Generation No. 3

EPHRAIM3 MARTIN (JOHN2 MARTYN/MARTIN, EDWARD1 MARTYN) was born February 7, 1676 in Swansea, MA1, and died June 25, 1734 in Rehoboth, MA2. He married THANKFUL BULLOCK December 6, 1699 in Rehoboth, MA3, daughter of SAMUEL BULLOCK and THANKFULL ROUSE.

Notes for EPHRAIM MARTIN:

Burial: Burial Place Hill Cemetery on Peckham Street in Rehoboth (at the end of Martin Street)
Occupation: Minister

 

Abstract of Ephraim's will of Bristol County, MA Probate Records Vol 1. page 232.

Will of Ephraim Martin of Rehoboth, yeoman, "being ill and weak in body," dated 10 May 1734. Wife Thankful. Sons: Ephraim, Edward, Seth & Benjamin Martin. Daughters: Thankful Martin, Experience Jenks, Judith Martin, Lidia Martin & Elezebeth Martin. Son Ephraim to be Exec. Witnesses: James Thurber, Ebenezer Bullock & Samuel Thurber. The will written in entirety is in Volume 8 page 143-145.

At his death Ephraim Martin had 1 house (not taxable as that of a minister), 1 horse, 2 oxen, 2 swine, 8 ac. of pasture and 4 ac. of English and upland mowing land. TAX 3 pounds

 

More About THANKFUL BULLOCK:

Burial: Burial Place Hill Cemetery on Peckham Street in Rehoboth (at the end of Martin Street)

Marriage Notes for EPHRAIM MARTIN and THANKFUL BULLOCK:

Intentions for this marriage was announced on October 28, 1699.

Their marriage certificate number is "1 168" or Volume 1 page 168.)

Children of EPHRAIM MARTIN and THANKFUL BULLOCK:

1.  EDWARD4 MARTIN, b. October 22, 1700, Rehoboth, MA; d. June 2, 1745, Rehoboth, MA.

2.  THANKFUL MARTIN, b. May 18, 1702, Rehoboth, MA; d. June 2, 1745; m. JONATHAN BOSWORTH, June 25, 1737, Rehoboth, MA.

3.  EPHRAIM MARTIN, b. April 19, 1704, Rehoboth, MA; d. Aft. March 24, 1772.

4.  PERSEVERANCE/DELIVERANCE MARTIN, b. September 3, 1706; d. Bef. 1734.  ( No other information on Perseverance/Deliverance Martin as of 1999)

5.  EXPERIENCE MARTIN, b. 1707, Rehoboth, MA; d. July 22, 1798; m. EBENZE (JENKES) JENKS, November 10, 1726, Rehoboth, MA. ( I have no other information on Experience or her descendants at this time 1999)

6.  HOPESTILL MARTIN, b. January 16, 1710; d. March 1725, Rehoboth, MA.

7.  JUDETH MARTIN, b. March 28, 1714; m. JONATHAN BOSWORTH, December 25, 1735, Rehoboth, MA.  ( I have no other information on Judeth and her descendants at this time 1999).

8.  SETH MARTIN, b. February 24, 1715, Rehoboth, MA; d. March 5, 1795, Rehoboth, MA.

9.  LYDIA MARTIN, b. July 17, 1718, Rehoboth, MA; d. December 21, 1798, Rehoboth, MA.

10.  BENJAMIN MARTIN, b. 1719; d. April 30, 1791, MA.

11.  ELIZABETH( BETSY) MARTIN, b. Bet. 1721 - 1722; m. (1) ICHABOD BOSWORTH; m. (2) WHEELER PIERCE. (I have no other information on Elizabeth or her descendants at this time 1999).

Endnotes

1. Swansea Massachusetts Vital Records.

2. Swansea Massachusetts Vital Records, Death Certificate # 2 242.

3. Swansea Massachusetts Vital Records.

4. Swansea Massachusetts Vital Records, Birth Record #1 108.

5. Probated Will of Seth Martin.

6. Swansea Massachusetts Vital Records, Marriage Certificate.

7. Birth Record of Swansea Massachusetts, Certificate # 2 222.

8. Grafton New Hamshire, Death Certificate.

9. Razor Hill Cemetery Records in Grafton, NH.

10. Rehoboth Vital Records, Marriage License #3 342.

11. Pension papers of Seth's from the Revolutionary War.

12. NH Vital Records, Birth Certificate.

13. NH Vital Records, Death Certificate.

14. Rehoboth Vital Records.

15. All Levi's children verified thru vital records, Grafton, NH.

16. History of Grafton County, NH.

17. Razor Hill Cemetery Records in Grafton, NH.

18. Rehoboth Cemetery Records.

19. Rehoboth Vital Records.

20. Rehoboth Cemetery Records.

21. Rehoboth Vital Records.

22. New Hampshire Vital Records.

23. Seth Martin's (Sylvester's dad) Will.

24. Razor Hill Cemetery Records in Grafton, NH.

25. Seth Martin's (Mary's dad) Will.

26. Razor Hill Cemetery Records in Grafton, NH.

27. NH Vital Records, Birth Certificate.

28. 1810 census record of Grafton, NH.

29. Greene County, IL, Death Certificate.

30. Seth wrote Mary as his wife on the land title he quit claim deeded over to his brother in 1839.

31. Callaway County, MO, Marriage License.

32. NH Vital Records, Birth Certificate.

33. NH Vital Records, Marriage Certificate.

34. NH Vital Records, Death Certificate.

35. Razor Hill Cemetery Records in Grafton, NH.

36. 1870 census record of Calhoun County, IL.

37. Greene County Illinois Courthouse, Death Certificate.

38. 50th Wedding Anniversary article in the Carrollton Illinois Newspaper, Obituary.

39. License # 7065, Married by R.S. Cole MG.

40. Inforamation on Martha from Phyllis Martin Suhre.

41. NH Vital Records, Birth Certificate.

42. NH Vital Records, Marriage Certificate.

43. Information on Mary Elizabeth's family from Phyllis Martin Suhre.

44. Information on Stephen Lee Martin's family from Phyliss Martin Suhre.

45. Information from Phyliss Suhre, his daughter.

46. Obituary from the Carrollton Newspaper.

47. 50th Wedding Anniversary article in the Carrollton Illinois Newspaper.

48. Information on Carl Martin came from son Wesley Martin.

49. His son Wesley Martin.

50. Information on Neva came from Margaret Devine and Janet Martin.

51. Article in the Carrollton Newspaper.

52. All information on Robert's family from his daughter Cathie Jo Martin.

53. Information on Wes's family came from Janet Martin.

54. Information on Charlene's family came from Charlene Martin Hellyer..

 

Home Up EDWARD Ephraim SETH MARTIN SAMUEL BULLOCK LYDIA BENJAMIN

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06/13/2001