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George Martin
Family Name: Martin  Variant Spellings:  
Given Names: George
DOB
DOD 23 September 1837 
Place of Birth:
Place of Death: Corfu 
Age at Death:
School:
University:  
Qualifications:
Speciality: Military surgeon 
Other Occupations: Soldier
Spouse: Married
Children: George d.1847
Daughter
Maria m.1842
Voyages: "Ann" from England arr. Sydney 27 February 1810
Came out as: Army surgeon 
Date Settled Aus: 1810
Date of Departure:  
First Registered:
Off Register:  
Addresses: New South Wales 1810, 1813 (shipping record, Sydney Gazette)
  • Gibraltar 1828-1829 (Malta Garrison website)
  • Malta 1829-1834 (Malta Garrison website)
  • Corfu 1834 onwards (Malta Garrison website)
  • Positions Held: Hospital Mate 1809 (Johnston)
  • Assistant Surgeon 73rd Regiment 1809 (Johnston)
  • Surgeon 73rd Regiment 1825 (Johnston)
  • Publications:
    Notes: Came to Sydney in 1810 with his family (Sydney Gazette)
  • Although hard evidence is lacking, it is likely he went with the regiment to Ceylon in 1814 and England in 1821 - Ed.
  • Acknowledgments:
    References: Johnston W. Roll of commissioned officers in the Medical Service of the British army. Aberdeen, 1917 [Assistant Surgeon 73rd Foot 1809 etc died Corfu 23 September 1837]
  • Regimental surgeons of the Malta Garrison website, 2017 [George Martin, Surgeon 73rd Regiment, at Gibraltar 1828-1829, Malta 1829-1834, Corfu 1834 died there 23 September 1837]
  • 73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot. Wikipedia 2017 [1st Battalion raised 1809, NSW 1810-1814, Ceylon 1814-1821, England 1821, Gibraltar 1827]
  • Historical Records of Australia. 1: 8: 163
  • Donohoe JH. Paracensus of Australia 1788-1828. 4th ed. Sydney, 2004
  • Ship news. Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser 3 March 1810 [Assistant Surgeon Martin, 73rd Regiment, on "Ann" from England]
  • Court of Criminal Jurisdiction. Sydney Gazette 17 July 1813 [evidence from Mr. Martin, Assistant Surgeon of the 73rd Regiment]
  • Married. Sydney Herald 1 July 1842 [Maria youngest daughter of the late George Martin Surgeon 73rd Regiment]
  • Died. Sydney Morning Herald 28 July 1847 [death of his son George Martin Esq MD 55th Regiment in Ireland]
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    last updated 22-03-2017

     

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