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MARTIN, LEONARD, son of Isabella Martin, Westminster, widow; b.; adm. (aged 12) Sep 1727; in school list 1729; apprenticed to Thomas Paxton, St. Andrew’s, Holborn, attorney 28 Oct 1730; in practice as attorney in Carey Street, Lincoln’s Inn, in 1777. [will Leonard Martin, St. Clement Danes, proved PCC 25 Feb 1778] [presumably Commissioner of Bankrupts (occurs in annual lists1772-7)] [Possibly Leonard Martin, son of John Martin, bapt. Kettlewell, Yorks., 17 Jul 1717 (IGI); note that a John Martin m. Isabel Watson at Thirsk, Yorks., 8 Nov 1716 (IGI), but note also that wills of two Leonard Martins, brewers, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, were proved PCC 1723 and 1727].

MARTIN, JOSEPH, second son of Joseph Martin MP, Lombard Street, London, banker, and Eleanor, dau. of Sir John Torriano; b. 2 Feb 1757; adm. 18 Feb 1766; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 20 Jan 1774; BA 1780; MA 1783; ordained deacon 21 Dec 1782 (Norwich), priest 23 Apr 1784 (Gloucester); Rector of Bourton on the Hill, Gloucs., 25 Apr 1784-1810; Rector of Pendock, Worcs., 6 Jan 1785-91; Rector of Little Comberton, Worcs., 24 Jun 1791-1810; Rector of Ledbury, Herefs. (Upper Hall portion), from 14 May 1795; Prebendary of Exeter 13 Jul 1796-1815; of Ham Court, Upton on Severn, Worcs.; Mayor, Evesham, Worcs., 1820; m. 22 May 1786 Isabella Margaret, dau. of Rev. John Sturges LLD, Prebendary and Chancellor of Winchester; d. 6 Jul 1828.

MARTIN, JOHN; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1642, adm. pens. 8 Jun 1642, scholar 1643; BA 1645/6; MA 1649 (incorp. Oxford 1657).

MARTIN, JOHN, son of George Martin, London; b.; adm. (aged 7) Feb 1714/5; Min. Can. 1720; KS 1721; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1725, adm. pens. 29 May 1725, scholar 29 Apr 1726, matr. 1726; BA 1728/9; ordained; Head Master of Kidderminster GS 1757-75; Curate, Kidderminster, Worcs.; Rector of St. Helen’s, Worcester, from 4 Aug 1764; Rector of Oddingley, Worcs., from 2 Jun 1768; d. by Feb 1776.

MARTIN, JOHN, of Ireland; b.; adm. (aged 15) Jul 1718; buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey 21 Nov 1718. [Presumably brother or close kin to William Martin (adm. Jul 1718, qv)].

MARTIN, JOHN NICHOLSON, eldest son of George Martin, Westminster, surgeon, and Mary, eldest dau. of John Nicholson, Stanmore, Middlesex; bapt. 1 Apr 1758; at Merchant Taylors’ Sch. 1766-8; adm. 18 Mar 1774; 2nd Lieut., Marine Forces 2 Apr 1778; Lieut., 1 Sep 1779; Adjutant 15 Aug 1782; half-pay 1795; m. 14 Dec 1785 Elizabeth, only dau. of John Hutchi[n?]son, Penrith, Cumberland; d. 14 Sep 1830.

MARTIN, HENRY BURGESS, brother of William Bennet Martin (qv); b. 5 Oct 1797; adm. Midsummer 1811; left 1813; Trinity Hall, Cambridge; LLB 1820; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 19 Nov 1819; of Colston Bassett, Notts.; JP Nottinghamshire; m. (by 1860) Ann E. --- (1881 Census); d. 9 Jun 1882.

MARTIN, GEORGE, brother of David Martin (qv); b. 19 Sep 1791; in school list 1801; left 1807; Writer, EICS Bengal 1808; arrived in India 1 Oct 1810; Assistant to Magistrate, Purnea 23 Jun 1814; Officiating Registrar, Sarun 11 Mar 1815; d. at Purnea, 23 Mar 1815.

MARTIN, GEORGE, brother of Joseph Martin (qv); b. 10 Dec 1764; adm. 18 Jun 1772; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 May 1781, aged 16; BA 1785; MA 1788; ordained priest (Winchester, lit. dim. from Gloucester) 11 Jun 1789; Vicar of Broadwindsor, Dorset 1792; Rector of Cowley, Gloucs.; Vicar of Overbury, Worcs., from 21 May 1796 (disp. to hold with Cowley); m. Maria, dau. of Richard Clarke, Worcester; d. 22 Aug 1796.

MARTIN, GEORGE ANNE, brother of John Nicholson Martin (qv); bapt. 19 Feb 1771; adm. 23 Jul 1783; of Worthing, Sussex; m. 19 Jul 1804 Anne, dau . of William Hankins, Customs House; d. 22 Aug 1842.