MARTIN, Donald

1759 - 1848  (89 years)

• Name	MARTIN, Donald
  Birth	1759	Snizort, Isle of Skye, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Note	Arrived in Belfast Orwell Bay on the 'Polly in 1811, with his family, (wife Marion MacLeod and children). After living for a few years in Point Prim, they moved to Newton River, where, by Indenture dated October 13, 1819, Donald leased from Lord Selkirk the homestead which has been occupied by the family continuously from then up to the 1950s. Mrs. Martin died in 1845, to be followed in 1848 by her husband. Also said to have emigrated to Belfast in 1803, where he died in 1848
  Reference Number	489
  Death	1848	Newton River
  Will	5 Apr 1848	Newtown/Belfast, Queens, P.E.I., Canada
  	I have copy of will::Martin FamiyPapers from Margaret Dumont He bequeaths the land to his sons John and Peter, A cow to son Kenneth Martin. To remaining children Catherine, Mary and Margaret share each one schilling. He signs with his mark...an X.
  _UID	1CFAFF47843D4B1EAC851C99D47B1EDDB640
  Person ID	I490	MARTINPRUITT
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	MARTIN, Peter,   b. Abt 1737   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	MACAULAY, Margaret,   b. Abt 1740   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	MCLEOD, Marion Katherine,   b. 1770, Applecross, Ross and, Cromarty Shine, N. Scotland d. 1845, Newton River (Age 75 years)
  Children	1. MARTIN, Catherine   d. Yes, date unknown   2. MARTIN, Mary   d. Yes, date unknown   3. MARTIN, Kenneth   d. Yes, date unknown   4. MARTIN, Margaret,   b. 1806   d. 5 Nov 1892 (Age 86 years)   5. MARTIN, Peter,   b. Nov 1809   d. 8 Apr 1877 (Age 67 years)   6. MARTIN, John,   b. 1811   d. 1862 (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F641	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2021

  
  

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