Sir Roger Martin, 3rd Baronet

Sir Roger Martin, 3rd Baronet
Baronet
Coat of arms of the Martins of Long Melford. Argent, a chevron between three mascles Sable within a bordure engrailed Gules. The red hand on an escutcheon signifies the arms of a baronet
Born	1689 Long Melford, Suffolk
Died	12 June 1762
Noble family	Martin of Long Melford
Spouse(s)	Sophia Mordaunt
Issue	Sir Mordaunt Martin, 4th Baronet Anna-Marie Martin
Father	Sir Roger Martin, 2nd Baronet
Mother	Anna-Marie Harvey

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 baronetcy 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, and by her had one son and one daughter:

• Sir Mordaunt Martin, 4th Baronet (1740 - 24 September 1815), who married first Everilda-Dorothea, daughter of Rev. William Smith of Burnham in Norfolk, and secondly Catherine, daughter of Armine Styleman of Snettisham 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.

References[]

• Burke, John (1838), A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Microform Ltd., p. 439
• Debrett, John; Collen, George William ed. (1840), The baronetage of England. revised, corrected and continued, Oxford University, p. 373 {{citation}}: |first2= has generic name (help)
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• Burke, John; Courthorpe, William ed. (1832), A General and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire, vol. 2, H. Colburn and R. Bentley, p. 147 {{citation}}: |first2= has generic name (help)
• Hervey, William, Clarenceux king of arms (1866), The visitation of Suffolke, Lowestoft, London: S. Tymms, Whittaker and co., pp. 230–231