(GIL)MARTIN BRANCH

Father

Mother

Children

Each horizontal block holds the details of one family, the child shown in bold is the father or mother of the next generation

John MARTIN

B:   1878, Sunderland 

D:   1939, buried 27 February, Sunderland Cemetery 

M:  Jemima JOHNSON  in 1900

Occ:  Coal Miner

Jemima JOHNSON 

B:  1878

D:  1951 in Sunderland

Occ:

See JOHNSON BRANCH

i)   John Martin b; 1900 in Sunderland.  Died young, before the birth of John in 1911.

ii)   Catherine (Katy) Martin b. 1901 possibly Sunderland  Married James Hugh (Patsy) BRENNAN.  T.

iii)   Christiana (Chrissie) Martin b.  1906 in Cramlington, near Blyth, Northumberland, died 1964 in Sunderland.  Married James SPURS. 

iv)   Jane (Jenny) Ann Martin b.  1908 in Blyth, died  1995.  Married Andrew ALCOCK 1932 in Sunderland.

v)   Agnes Martin b. 1908 in Blyth, died in infancy – Jane’s twin.

vi)   Sarah Martin b.  in Blyth, died in Christmas 1929/30

vii)   John Martin b. 1911 in Blyth, Married Elsie BURNETT  in Sunderland.  .

viii)ñ  Mary Martin b. 1914 in Sunderland died 1999, married John BATES in 1939 – See BATES branch

ix)   Michael (Micky) Martin b ?.  Died unmarried in London.  He was a tea taster.

LEFT

John MARTIN

RIGHT

Jemima MARTIN [nee JOHNSON] with her children about 1915

Cathrine (Katy)

Jane Ann (Jenny), Sarah, John, Mary (in arms), Christiana 

Michael MARTIN (GILMARTIN)

B:  about 1852 probably in County Sligo

D:  1940 aged 89

M:  twice

1:   Catherine CRANNAGH  1874 at St Patrick’s Church, Sunderland. 

2:   Elizabeth MULVANEY (widow nee ROBSON) 1894 in Sunderland. 

Occ:  Riveter and holder up

Catherine CRANNAGH

B:  about 1856, in Sunderland (in 1891 census) but may be Irish

D:  1892 in Sunderland according to 

Occ:

Elizabeth MULVANEY (nee ROBSON)

B:  about 1849

D:  

Occ:

With Cathrine Crannagh

i)   Annie Martin  b. 1876   in Blyth, Northumberland married Wilson?

ii)ñ   John Martin b. about 1878, Sunderland, Dur?

iii)   Michael Martin  b. about 1880.  Died 1918 as  result of 1^st World War.   Buried  in Grangetown Cemetry

iv)   Mary (Polly) Martin b. about 1882 married John James McLAUGHLIN .

v)   Sarah Martin  b. about 1884. married  Robert PATTISON.

vi)   Agnes Martin  b. about 1887, married ? METCALFE

vii)   Luke Martin b.  1888  not on 1891 census.

Left

Michael MARTIN (GILMARTIN) may have been taken about 1927 when Michael was a 76.

Right

Michael MARTIN (GILMARTIN), possibly taken at the rear of Sans Street, Sunderland where the McLAUGHLIN family lived.

John GILMARTIN

B: 

D:  probably before 1894

M: Honoria O'CONNOR  1841in Ahamlish, Co Sligo, Ireland

Occ:  Labourer

Honoria O'CONNOR (CONNOR)

Bpt:  1819 In Ahamlish, Co Sligo, Ireland

D:

Occ: 

i)      Honoria Gilmartin, bpt. 1842 in Ahamlish, Co Sligo, Ireland

ii)      Maria Gilmartin, bpt 1850 in Ahamlish, Co Sligo, Ireland

ii)ñ  Michael Gilmartin, born about 1852 In Ahamlish, Co Sligo, Ireland

iii)     Winifred Gilmartin, bpt. 1855 in Ahamlish, Co Sligo, Ireland

iv)     Cathrine Gilmartin, bpt. 1861 in Ahamlish, Co Sligo, Ireland  

These last two sisters proboably went to USA  where they may have been teachers. They were in contact with the McLAUGHLIN FAMILY.