William Martin Arlington

from Family Group Sheet in the 1950's--

Wm. Martin Allington served 4 years apprenticeship as blacksmith for John White, (uncle). Then sailed on Whaling Vessel. married -- Left 1860 for Gold--Calif. Blacksmith & tool dresser for gold mine, $100/mo for 2 yrs. Got divorced from Laura Coudry-- married Mar. S. Murdock, 3 Oct 1867, Reformed Dutch Church, Newark. 12 years --Marine engineer, freighter, Hudson River. Permananent home E. Margaret -- 63 S. 12th Newark (Roseville). Member, First Dutch Reformed Church, Clinton Ave. Newark. Buried-- Family Plot, Broad St. Cem, Bloomfield, NJ (Formerly Stone House Plains). Marg. Murdock still living Sept. 1937, No children with Murdock. Marg. Murdock born 20 Sept 18--; m. Murdock died 29 May 1938, Bloomfield Cem.