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looking for Descendants of Kate Elizabeth Hughes

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Flick

Flick Report 22 May 2010 15:16

Ella's birth

Births Sep 1906 (>99%)
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Martin Ella May Maidstone 2a 933


Two marriages in Kent for the name - none actually in Maidstone district

Marriages Jun 1923 (>99%)
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Martin Ella M Ballard Strood 2a 1435

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Marriages Mar 1930 (>99%)
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Martin Ella M Raven Medway 2a 1255


But - no deaths matching the surnames and Ella's details, nor is there any apparent death for Ella in England/Wales under her maiden name.

Not on the WW2 Civilian Register on the CWGC

Flick

Flick Report 22 May 2010 15:06

Is this 'Bertie'?

Name: Leonard Albert A Martin
Year of Registration: 1905
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Maidstone
County: Kent
Volume: 2a
Page: 906
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Possible death?

Name: Leonard A Martin
Death Registration Month/Year: 1963
Age at death (estimated): 58
Registration district: Maidstone
Inferred County: Kent
Volume: 5b
Page: 653

Kris

Kris Report 22 May 2010 11:50

Patricia and flick.

Thankyou for your wonderfull help. Yes I have seen the fre bdm site up to this time did not have the birth dates.

Thankyou once again

Flick

Flick Report 22 May 2010 10:19

Have you looked on the freebmd site for possible marriages for the Martin children?

http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/

I'm assuming you know their birth years which will enable you to make an informed search

patchem

patchem Report 22 May 2010 08:41

Have you searched on this site for people with Kate or Hillier or Joseph(or the children) in their trees?

For background this is the family in 1911:
JOHNSON, Joseph Head Married M 31 1880 Working In Corn Warehouse Maidstone Kent
JOHNSON, Kate Wife Married 3 years F 28 1883 Bearsted Kent
MARTIN, Leonard Son M 6 1905 Maidstone Kent
MARTIN, Ella Daughter F 4 1907 Maidstone Kent
JOHNSON, Kate Daughter F 2 1909 Bearsted Kent
JOHNSON, Elsie Daughter F 1 1910 Bearsted Kent
RG number: RG14 Piece: 4122 Reference: RG14PN4122 RG78PN160 RD51 SD2 ED8 SN68
Registration District: Maidstone Sub District: Loose Enumeration District: 8 Parish: Bearsted Address: Olivers Row Bearsted County: Kent

and Hillier's family in 1891:
1891 England Census
Jas Martin Age: 37 Estimated birth year: abt 1854 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Adalaide Gender: Male Where born: Maidstone, Kent, England Civil parish: Maidstone Ecclesiastical parish: St Phillip Town: Maidstone County/Island: Kent Country: England
Registration district: Maidstone Sub-registration district: West Maidstone ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Jas Martin 37
Adalaide Martin 36
Benj Martin 15
Annie Martin 12
Hillier Martin 10
Jas Martin 6
Alf Martin 3
Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 687; Folio 86; Page 17; GSU roll: 6095797.

Kris

Kris Report 22 May 2010 01:11


Descendants of Kate Elizabeth Hughes

1. KATE ELIZABETH HUGHES 1 was born April 01, 1883 in Bearsted, Kent, England, and died September 24, 1968 in England She married (1) HILLIER "TOBY' MARTIN September 1904 in Maidstone, Kent, England, UK She married (2) JOSEPH BENJAMIN JOHNSON4 1908 in Hollingbourne, Kent, England

Children of KATE HUGHES and HILLIER MARTIN are:
i. BERTIE MARTIN
ii. ELLA MARTIN