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CHRISTOPHER JOHN MARTIN 1582 – 1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 August 1582

Birth Location: Great Burstead, Billerica, Essex, England

Death Date: 8 January 1621

Death Location: onboard 'Mayflower', Plymouth, MA

Father: John Drake

Mother: Grace Prower

Spouse(s): Mary PROWER

Children(s): Sarah Martin, Isaac Martin, Francis Martin, Marguerite Martin, Eve Martin, Ann Martin, Dulzebella Martin, Nathaniel Martin, JOHN MARTIN, Samuel Martin, Alice Martin, George Martin, Solomon Prowe

1582 marked the beginning of CHRISTOPHER JOHN MARTIN Captain's life in Great Burstead, Billerica, Essex, England, to parents John or William Drake and Grace Anne Hownchins Prower. Eventually, CHRISTOPHER JOHN MARTIN Captain married Mary Langmore PROWER, and they welcomed Sarah Martin, Isaac John Martin, Francis Martin, Marguerite Martin, Eve Martin, Ann Martin, Dulzebella Martin, Nathaniel Martin, JOHN MARTIN, Samuel Martin, Alice Martin, George B Martin and Solomon Prowe. CHRISTOPHER JOHN MARTIN Captain passed in 1621 at onboard 'Mayflower', Plymouth, MA.

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Parents

John Drake
1540 – 1602
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Devon, England
JD
Grace Prower
1550 – 1604
Birth Location: Oxfordshire, England
GP

Spouses(s)

Mary PROWER
1577 – 1621
Birth Location: Great Burstead, Billericay, Essex, England, United Kingdom
MP

Children(s)

Sarah Martin
1594 – 1635
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
SM
Isaac Martin
1598 – 1694
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
IM
Francis Martin
1599 –
Birth Location: London, England
FM
Marguerite Martin
1600 – 1662
Birth Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England
MM
Eve Martin
1601 –
Birth Location: –
EM
Ann Martin
1607 – 1674
Birth Location: Billericay, Sussex, England
AM
Dulzebella Martin
1607 – 1658
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
DM
Nathaniel Martin
1608 – 1621
Birth Location: Mayflower, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
NM
JOHN MARTIN
1609 – 1621
Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
JM
Samuel Martin
1613 – 1683
Birth Location: Essex, England
SM
Alice Martin
1616 – 1648
Birth Location: Billerica Essex England/MA USA
AM
George Martin
1618 – 1686
Birth Location: Ramsey, Hampshire, England
GM
Solomon Prowe
1619 – 1620
Birth Location: Essex, England
SP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 August 1582
    Event Place: Great Burstead, Billerica, Essex, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 January 1621
    Event Place: onboard 'Mayflower', Plymouth, MA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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