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Captain Nigel Damer Martin

Captain Nigel Damer Martin

Male 1920 - 1990  (69 years)

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  • Name Nigel Damer Martin  [1, 2
    Title Captain 
    Born 4 Aug 1920  Dorchester Registration District, Dorset Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Military Grenadier Guards  [1
    Name Nigel Martin  [4
    Title Major 
    Died 1990  Weymouth Registration District, Dorset Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I10829  Main Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 

    Father William Frederick Martin,   d. 6 Oct 1947 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Christian Nora Dawson-Damer,   b. 7 Aug 1890, Marylebone Registration District, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1959  (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 4 Jun 1919  Uckfield Registration District, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F3345  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Brigid Anita McBean 
    Engaged Abt 2 Apr 1948  [1
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F3351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S404] The Times, (London;), Friday, Apr 02, 1948; pg. 7; Issue 51035; col C (Reliability: 3).
      FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES
      CAPTAIN N. D. MARTIN AND MISS MCBEAN
      The engagement is announced between Captain Nigel Damer Martin, Grenadier Guards, eldest son of the late Captain W. F. Martin and of Lady Christian Martin, of Came House, Dorchester, Dorset, and Brigid Anita, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McBean, of Lakers Lodge, Loxwood, Sussex.


    2. [S111] Civil Registration Birth Indexes, General Register Office, (1837-;), birth registration of Nigel D. Martin, Dawson-Damer, Dorchester 5a 529, December quarter 1920 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S112] Civil Registration Death Indexes 1837-, General Register Office, death registration of Nigel Damer Martin, born 4 Aug 1920, Oct 1990, Weymouth 23 1001 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S404] The Times, (London;), Monday, May 29, 1950; pg. 8; Issue 51703; col B (Reliability: 3).
      CHRISTENINGS
      The Queen (for whom Lady Christian Martin stood proxy) was godmother to the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. G. Joicey-Cecil, who was christened Elizabeth Anne by the Rev. W. T. Godber at St. Peter's, Came, Dorchester, on Saturday. The other godparents are Major Nigel Martin (for whom Mr. Joicey-Cecil stood proxy), and the Hon. Rose Talbot and Mrs. Henry Clowes (for whom Mrs. Bullivant and Mrs. Joicey-Cecil stood proxy).


    5. [S33] Burke's Peerage and Gentry Website, (http://www.burkes-landed-gentry.com;), Bowes-Lyon pedigree (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S113] Civil Registration Marriage Indexes, General Register Office, (1837-;), marriage of William F. Martin & Christian N. Bowes-Lyon, Uckfield 2b 399, June quarter 1919 (Reliability: 3).