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From: Kenneth Martin <>
Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Martin Family History
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 08:23:16 -0500
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I'm not 100% sure if they are my ancestors, but I would love a scanned
copy. If you are putting it on a CD, let me know what it costs to mail
it and I will gladly send the money to you.

Ken Martin
Temple City, CA

On May 23, 2006, at 7:02 AM, Gary Richardson wrote:

> I have recently acquired an original printing of the Martin Family
> History, Volume One (Copy # 91) signed by the author, W.J. Coulter of
> Middletown, NY. There were 300 copies printed, and plans were
> mentioned for printing a Second Edition, listing descendants of
> Azariah Martin and his wife, Sarah Dunn.
>
> It was dated 1931, printed by the Wantage Recorder Press in Sussex, NJ.
>
> While Azariah Martin seems to be of particular interest, the book
> dates back further to John Martin and Esther Roberts (ca. 1620-1687),
> and also has sections on Royal Ancestry and Mayflower descendants.
>
> My grandfather used Joshua Martin as his soldier for membership in the
> NSSAR, a direct descendant of John and Esther. In addition to the
> Family History, he has a wealth of information on said descendants,
> gathered during the 20's and 30's. His mother was Margaret Maggie
> Martin, daughter of Aaron Coon Martin and Sarah Ann Hawley Hodge.
>
> Once I've had a chance to look through it all, I'll do my best to
> share this treasure with other Martin researchers. The book is 56
> pages long, and may be something I could scan and email to those who
> would like to read it themselves.
>
> Feel free to contact me directly if these are ancestors of yours.
>
> Gary Allen Richardson
>
>

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