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Henry William Martin

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Henry William Martin

Birth
England
Death
10 Apr 1885 (aged 47–48)
New Utrecht, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2, Public Lot 5499, Grave #535
Memorial ID
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As of April 2019, the gravesite of Henry W. Martin is unmarked. Click here or on the gravesite photo, for further details.

Henry W. Martin served in the U.S. Navy during the Civil War, aboard the USS Vermont. He died in 1885, and his widow, Sophia Martin later received a Widow's Pension, based on his U.S. Navy service, which lasted until she died in 1919.

He married Sophia Elways on 19 March 1873 in New York. Their children:

1. Sarah E. Martin (1873-1924)
2. Charles Martin (b 1876, d after 1930)
3. Emma Jane Martin (b 16 Oct 1878, d after 1910)
4. Ralph Frederick Martin (b 30 Aug 1883, d after 1930)

Sources:

New Utrecht, Kings Co., New York Death Certificate #483.
Green-Wood Cemetery burial records
U.S. Navy Widow's Pension records for Sophia Martin, from 1892-1919
As of April 2019, the gravesite of Henry W. Martin is unmarked. Click here or on the gravesite photo, for further details.

Henry W. Martin served in the U.S. Navy during the Civil War, aboard the USS Vermont. He died in 1885, and his widow, Sophia Martin later received a Widow's Pension, based on his U.S. Navy service, which lasted until she died in 1919.

He married Sophia Elways on 19 March 1873 in New York. Their children:

1. Sarah E. Martin (1873-1924)
2. Charles Martin (b 1876, d after 1930)
3. Emma Jane Martin (b 16 Oct 1878, d after 1910)
4. Ralph Frederick Martin (b 30 Aug 1883, d after 1930)

Sources:

New Utrecht, Kings Co., New York Death Certificate #483.
Green-Wood Cemetery burial records
U.S. Navy Widow's Pension records for Sophia Martin, from 1892-1919


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