Reverend Henrich 'Henry' Martin

DAR Ancestor #: A004328 Service: PENNSYLVANIA Rank: PATRIOTIC SERVICE Birth: 6-21-1741 EARL TWP LANCASTER CO PENNSYLVANIA

Death:4-27-1825     EARL TWP LANCASTER CO PENNSYLVANIA 

Service Source: 

PA ARCH, 3RD SER, VOL 17, PP 491, 494; PA HIST & MUS COMM, RG 4.61, ROLL #329

Service Description: 

 PAID SUPPLY TAX 1779, 1781 

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Birth: Jun. 21, 1741 Lancaster County Pennsylvania, USA Death: Apr. 27, 1825 Lancaster County Pennsylvania, USA

Henrich was the son of David and Barbara (Herr) Martin and lived on the Martin Homestead David patented in 1738. Henry was ordained minister in 1770 and chosen bishop in 1809 after the death of bishop Christian Burkholder. He was married second to Elizabeth Hoffman, widow of George Hoffman. Their original prenuptial agreement, written in 1816, is preserved at the Muddy Creek Farm Library, 296 Wheat Ridge Dr., Ephrata, PA 17522.

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Parents:

 David Martin (1691 - 1784)

 Barbara Herr Martin (1702 - 1742)

Spouses:

 Mary Burkhart Martin (1745 - 1813)

 Elizabeth Zimmerman Hoffman (____ - 1822)

Children:

 David Martin (1767 - 1822)*

 Peter Martin (1769 - 1831)*

 Henry Martin (1774 - 1849)*

 Esther M. Martin Zimmerman (1776 - 1835)*

 Veronica Martin Weber (1784 - 1859)*

 Samuel Martin (1784 - 1832)*

Siblings:

 Christian H Martin (1731 - 1804)*

 David Martin (1733 - 1819)*

 Martin Herr Martin (1736 - 1811)*

 Henrich Martin (1741 - 1825)

 George Martin (1742 - 1829)*

 Michael Martin (1747 - 1831)**

 Abraham Martin (1748 - 1815)**

Burial: Weaverland Mennonite Cemetery East Earl Lancaster County Pennsylvania, USA Plot: Row 10 Grave 46

Find A Grave Memorial# 78734184