William Martin

Royal Navy officer (c. 1721-1766)
Person human Q75752058
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William Martin

Summary

William Martin is a human[1]. He was born on 1721[2]. He died on 1766[3]. He worked as a naval officer[4].

Key Facts

  • William Martin was born on 1721[2].
  • William Martin was born on 1724[5].
  • William Martin died on 1766[3].
  • William Martin died on June 28, 1766[6].
  • William Martin was married to Arabella Rowley[7].
  • A child of William Martin was Henry Martin[8].
  • A child of William Martin was George Martin[9].
  • William Martin's professions included naval officer[4].
  • William Martin is recorded as male[10].
  • William Martin's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Martin's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[12].
  • William Martin's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[13].
  • William Martin's family name is recorded as Martin[14].
  • William Martin's given name is recorded as William[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1721[2] and 1724[5].

Career and Affiliations

William Martin's professions included naval officer[4].

Personal Life

Among William Martin's spouses was Arabella Rowley[7]. Children include Henry Martin[8], a politician[16], 1763–1839[17], of Kingdom of Great Britain[18] and George Martin[9], a naval officer[19], 1764–1847[20], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1766[3] and June 28, 1766[6].

FAQs

Who was William Martin married to?

William Martin's spouses include Arabella Rowley[7].

What did William Martin do for work?

William Martin worked as naval officer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Three Decks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Three Decks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Henry Martin, George Martin
    Familysearch person id M338-WRP
    Instance of human
    Wikitree person id Martin-29365
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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