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George Martin

Male Abt 1618 - 1686  (~ 68 years)


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  • Name George Martin 
    Birth Abt 1618  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Alternate death Between 15 Mar 1686 and 15 Apr 1686  Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death Between 15 Mar 1686 and 15 Apr 1686  Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Alternate death Aft 15 Mar 1686  [1
    Person ID I5779  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TNH
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2022 

    Family Susanna North,   b. Bef 30 Sep 1621, Olney, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1692, Gallows Hill, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 70 years) 
    Marriage 11 Aug 1646  Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Children 
    +1. Abigail Martin,   b. 10 Sep 1659, Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 2 Jul 1716 (Age > 57 years)
    Family ID F3303  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2018 

  • Notes 
    • He was a blacksmith. According to Major Robert Pike in 1695, Martin came over in the late 1630s as a servant of Samuel Winsley of Knodishall, Suffolk.

      Through their daughter Jane, George and Susanna Martin were ancestors of President Chester Alan Arthur:

      George Martin (d. 1686) = Susanna North (1621-1696)
      Jane Martin (1656-1684) = Samuel Hadley (1652-1745)
      Samuel Hadley (1677-1747) = Dorothy Colby (1677-1756)
      Samuel Hadley (1707-1761) = Judith Flanders (1711-?)
      Sarah Hadley (1737-1779) = Simeon Stevens (1736-1788)
      Judith Stevens (1771-1855) = George Washington Stone (1777-1854)
      Malvina Stone (1802-1869) = William Arthur (1796-1875)
      Chester Alan Arthur (1829-1886), 21st President of the United States

      Through their daughter Esther, they were ancestors of Vice President Richard Cheney:

      George Martin (d. 1686) = Susanna North (1621-1696)
      Esther Martin (b. 1653) = John Jameson (1648-1713)
      Susanna Jameson (b. 1671) = William Pressey (1671-1737)
      Hannah Pressey (b. 1696) = Elias Colby (b. 1696)
      Esther Colby = Jacob Eaton (b. 1735)
      Hannah Eaton (1761-1832) = Ebenezer Cheney (1764-1832)
      Elias Eaton Cheney (1793-1859) = Lucy Fletcher (b. 1803)
      Samuel Fletcher Cheney (b. 1829) = Ella A. Phillips (b. 1840)
      Thomas Herbert Cheney (1869-1947) = Margaret Ellen Tyler (1877-1961)
      Richard Herbert Cheney (1915-1999) = Marjorie Lorraine Dickey (1918-1993)
      Richard Bruce Cheney (1941- )

  • Sources 
    1. [S619] David L. Greene, "Salem Witches III: Susanna Martin." The American Genealogist 58:193, October 1982; 59:11, January 1983.

    2. [S1409] Stone-Gregg Genealogy: The Ancestors and Descendants of Galen Luther Stone and His Wife Carrie Morton Gregg by Alicia Crane Williams. Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1987.

    3. [S2136] David L. Greene, "The English Origin of Richard North and His Daughter, Susanna2 (North) Martin, Executed for Witchcraft in 1692." The American Genealogist 68:65, April 1993.

    4. [S526] The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, With Some Related Families of Adjoining Towns and of York County, Maine, by David W. Hoyt. Providence, Rhode Island, 1897-1916., date only.