Robert was born on 12 Mar, 1760 in the parish of Redenhall with Harleston in Norfolk, England^a1, the son of Robert Martin (?–1806)★ and Susannah Walne (1741–1818)★. He was baptised as an infant on 15 Mar, 1760 at St. Mary's Church in Redenhall with Harleston, Norfolk, England^a1,a2. He is Ian's 4x great grandfather.

He married Ann Chatten (1767–1826)★ on 28 May, 1798 at St. Mary's Church in Cratfield, Suffolk, England^b1,c1 . They had seven children:–

• James baptised on 18 Aug, 1799 at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield^b2,d1. Buried on 6 Mar, 1871 at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul in Fressingfield, Suffolk, England^e1,f1.
• Mary baptised on 27 Apr, 1800 at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield^b3,d2.
• Mary Ann★ baptised on 17 May, 1801 at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield^b4,d3. Married James Chambers★ in 1821 at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield^e2,g1 and Robert Chenery in 1864 at St. Mary's Church in Wilby, Suffolk, England^h1,k1. Died on 31 Aug, 1873 at The Union Workhouse in Stradbroke, Suffolk, England^m1 at the age of seventy-two.
• John baptised on 24 Jan, 1803 at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield^b5,d4. Buried on 10 Feb, 1870 at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield^e3,f2.
• Martha baptised on 1 Jul, 1804 at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield^b6,d5.
• Eliza baptised on 1 Jan, 1807 at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield^b7,d6.
• Matilda baptised on 2 Feb, 1810 at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield^b8,d7. Married Henry Vincent in 1829 at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield^e4 and Robert Etheridge in 1836 at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield^e5. Buried on 31 Jul, 1890 in the parish of Fressingfield in Suffolk, England^f3.

Ann, his wife, was buried on Ash Wednesday, 8 Feb 1826^f4.

The time and place of Robert's death is not known.

Timeline

1760

12 Mar

Born in Redenhall with Harleston, Norfolk, England.^a1

15 Mar

Baptised as an infant at St. Mary's Church, Redenhall with Harleston, Norfolk, England.^a1,a2

1785

26 May

Recorded as residing in Huntingfield, Suffolk.^b9,c2

1798

28 May

Married Ann Chatten★ at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield, Suffolk.^b1,c1
Recorded as residing in Cratfield, Suffolk.^b1

1799

18 Aug

Son, James Martin (1799–1871), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield.^b2,d1

1800

27 Apr

Daughter, Mary Martin (1800–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield.^b3,d2

1801

17 May

Daughter, Mary Ann Martin (1801–1873)★, baptised at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield.^b4,d3

1803

24 Jan

Son, John Martin (1803–1870), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield.^b5,d4

1804

1 Jul

Daughter, Martha Martin (1804–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield.^b6,d5

1807

1 Jan

Daughter, Eliza Martin (1807–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield.^b7,d6

1810

2 Feb

Daughter, Matilda Martin (1810–1890), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield.^b8,d7

1864

20 Sep

Occupation recorded as labourer.^h1

1870

10 Feb

Son, John Martin (1803–1870), buried at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield, Suffolk, England.^e3,f2

1871

6 Mar

Son, James Martin (1799–1871), buried at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield.^e1,f1

1873

31 Aug

Daughter, Mary Ann, died at The Union Workhouse, Stradbroke, Suffolk, England.^m1

1890

31 Jul

Daughter, Matilda Martin (1810–1890), buried in Fressingfield, Suffolk, England.^f3

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