Sir Roger Martin, 3rd Baronet (c. 1689 - 12 June 1762) was son of
Sir Roger Martin, 2nd Baronet and Anna-Marie Harvey. He inherited his
baronet
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cy from his father, who was the second
Martin Baronet of Long Melford, upon his death in 1762.
Personal life
On 5 June 1739 Sir Roger married Sophia Mordaunt (1719 - 22 Dec 1752), daughter of the honourable Brigadier General Lewis Mordaunt of
Massingham and niece of
Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough
Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, (1658 – 25 October 1735) was a British army officer and Whig politician. He was the son of John Mordaunt, 1st Viscount Mordaunt, and his wife Elizabeth, the daughter and sole heiress of Thomas ...
, and by her had one son and one daughter:
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Sir Mordaunt Martin, 4th Baronet
Sir Mordaunt Martin, 4th Baronet (c. 1740 – 24 September 1815) was son of Sir Roger Martin, 3rd Baronet and Sophia Mordaunt. He inherited his baronetcy from his father, who was the third Martin Baronets#Martin baronets, of Long Melford (1667), ...
(1740 - 24 September 1815), who married first Everilda-Dorothea, daughter of Rev. William Smith of
Burnham in
Norfolk
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, and secondly Catherine, daughter of Armine Styleman of
Snettisham
Snettisham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located near the west coast of Norfolk, some south of the seaside resort of Hunstanton, north of the town of King's Lynn and northwest of the city of Norwich ...
in Norfolk.
* Anne-Marie Martin (b. 1742), who married Louis Vigoreaux.
Sir Roger died on 12 June 1762, when his title passed to his eldest son.
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1680s births
1762 deaths
People from Long Melford
Baronets in the Baronetage of England