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Information found here on this Martell line is given only as it relates to the spouse and descendants of William Phipps of Nova Scotia and is therefore incomplete.

Generation No. 1

1.  ANTHONY1 MARTELL was born Abt. 1698 in Lyons, France, and died Aft. 1748 in New York.

Children of ANTHONY MARTELL are:
2. i. CHARLES2 MARTELL, b. February 12, 1732/33; d. 1819, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
 ii. ANN MARTELL.
 

Generation No. 2

2.  CHARLES2 MARTELL (ANTHONY1)1,2 was born February 12, 1732/33, and died 1819 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia5,6.  He married ANNA SCHMIT7,8 1759 in Nova Scotia.  She was born December 30, 1739 in Douglashorn, Switzerland9,10, and died July 26, 1804 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia11,12.

Children of CHARLES MARTELL and ANNA SCHMIDT are:
i. THOMAS MARTELL, b. 1760. Unmarried?
3. ii. CHARLES3 MARTELL, b. January 19, 1763, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia; d. January 09, 1809, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
iii. JOHN MARTELL, b. 1767; d. 1836. Unmarried?
4. iv. JANE MARTELL, b. January 01, 1770.
5. v. ANNE MARTELL, b. October 18, 1772, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia.
6. vi. JOSEPH B. MARTELL, b. January 02, 1775, Louisburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. Bet. October 11, 1819 - February 02, 1820, Mira, Nova Scotia.
7. vii. ELIZABETH MARTELL, b. March 12, 1778, Lower Mira, Nova Scotia.
8. viii. MARY MARTELL, b. April 08, 1780, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. March 28, 1816, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
9. xi. ANTHONY MARTELL, b. December 11, 1782, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. March 28, 1854, Round Island, Nova Scotia.
 

Generation No. 3

3.  CHARLES3 MARTELL (CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born January 19, 1763 in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, and died January 09, 1809 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.  He married SUSANNAH MEHITABLE WILCOX Abt. 1788.  She was born Abt. 1763 in New York, New York.
Will probated January 17, 1810 in Sydney, Nova Scotia. SUSANNAH MEHITABLE WILCOX: Susannah married Martin Herriott November 22, 1810 in St. George's Church, Sydney. There was one child born to this marriage, Marian Harriet born September 26, 1811 and baptised November 7, 1813 in St. George's.

Children of CHARLES MARTELL and SUSANNAH WILCOX are:
 i. CAPTAIN JOHN4 MARTELL, b. May 12, 1790; d. December 31, 1859.
 ii. ELIZABETH MARTELL, b. Abt. 1795, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. Aft. 1810. Baptised March 22, 1795 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
 iii. SUSANNAH MARTELL, b. 1795; d. September 04, 1868.
 iv. CHARLES MARTELL, b. 1797; d. May 21, 1870; m. ESTHER SPENCER.
 v. THOMAS MARTELL, b. 1801, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. November 27, 1837, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia. Baptised June 12, 1803 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia. Burial: St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
 vi. CATHERINE MARTELL, b. 1803.
10. vii. CAPTAIN JOSEPH MARTELL, b. April 03, 1805, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. February 22, 1893.
 viii. ANTHONY MARTELL, b. 1807, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. July 02, 1837, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia. Burial: St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
 

4.  JANE3 MARTELL (CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born January 01, 1770.  She married JAMES LEY Abt. 1794.  He was born Abt. 1770, and died Abt. 1801. Who is the Jane Martell who m. Thomas Burke?

Child of JANE MARTELL and JAMES LEY is:
11. i. JAMES4 LEY, b. Abt. 1795.
 

5.  ANNE3 MARTELL (CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born October 18, 1772 in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia.  She married EDWARD DILLON Abt. 1792, son of NEIL DILLON.  He was born Abt. 1770 in Ireland? His family was slaughtered by Indians and he captured, being later redeemed and returning to Cape Breton.

Children of ANNE MARTELL and EDWARD DILLON are:
 i. CAPTAIN JOSEPH4 DILLON, b. Abt. 1792; d. Bef. September 10, 1861.
 ii. ELIZABETH DILLON, b. 1796, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; m. JOHN WAYE; b. Abt. 1800, Sydney, Nova Scotia. She was baptised Marcg 13, 1796 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
 iii. MARY DILLON, b. Abt. 1799; d. June 12, 1903.
 iv. ANNIE DILLON, b. Abt. 1801, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
 v. ANTHONY DILLON, b. Abt. 1802, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. at sea?. He was baptised June 10, 1803 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
vi. RACHEL DILLON, b. Abt. 1803, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
 vii. CHARLES DILLON, b. 1804; d. July 17, 1865.
12. viii. EDWARD DILLON, b. February 21, 1805, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. February 09, 1893.
 ix. JOHN DILLON, b. August 1807, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. May 07, 1808, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
 x. ALICE DILLON, b. Abt. 1809, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
 

6.  JOSEPH B.3 MARTELL (CHARLES2, ANTHONY1)13,14 was born January 02, 1775 in Louisburg, Nova Scotia, Canada15,16, and died Bet. October 11, 1819 - February 02, 1820 in Mira, Nova Scotia.  He married PATIENCE PHIPPS17,18 Abt. 1795, daughter of WILLIAM/CHARLES PHIPPS.  She was born Abt. 1771 in Louisburg, Nova Scotia, Canada or New England19,20. See Nova Scotia Phipps page for more on this line.
 

7.  ELIZABETH3 MARTELL (CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born March 12, 1778 in Lower Mira, Nova Scotia.  She married PAUL BURNABY BUCKLEY Abt. 1796.  He was born Abt. 1770 and was a fisherman.  He had 300 acres on the eastern side of Catalone Lake. This land grant in Bateston, was next to Elizabeth's brother John Martell.

Children of ELIZABETH MARTELL and PAUL BUCKLEY are:
 i. MARY4 BUCKLEY, b. Abt. 1797.
 ii. ANN BUCKLEY, b. 1801. She was baptised March 3, 1801 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
 iii. THOMAS BUCKLEY, b. 1803, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia. He was baptised June 10, 1803 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
 iv. SARAH BUCKLEY, b. Abt. 1804; d. May 11, 1874.
 v. MARGARET BUCKLEY, b. May 1805; d. March 18, 1875.
 vi. PETER BUCKLEY, b. 1807.
 vii. ELEANORE BUCKLEY, b. March 1808. She was baptised September 3, 1809 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
 viii. JOHN BUCKLEY, b. 1810; d. June 18, 1877.
 ix. PATRICK BUCKLEY, b. November 07, 1812; m. MARY KANE; b. 1821. He was baptised November 7, 1813 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
 x. PAUL BUCKLEY, b. 1815.
 

8.  MARY3 MARTELL (CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born April 08, 1780 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia, and died March 28, 1816 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.  She married MICHAEL KENNEDY 1798, son of WILLIAM KENNEDY and SUSAN.  He was born 1775 in Little Lorraine, Nova Scotia. Burial: St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
1805; Petitioner with his wife and three children lives with his father-in-slaw, Charles Martel. He asks a lot on the southern shore of Main-a-Dieu, adjoining land occupied by John Duderidge. 1822; Petition to Kempt: Petitioners are the two sons and the son-in-law of William Kennedy, Sr., who received a license from Macarmick for 200 acres on which he has since resided, and for which he wishes the present petitioners should obtain a grant. The lot is situated on the eastern side of Little Lorain, a quarter of a mile above the entrance. Michael X Kennedy for himself and William Kennedy, Jr. and William Williams.

Children of MARY MARTELL and MICHAEL KENNEDY are:
 i. JAMES4 KENNEDY, b. 1799; d. 1880.
 ii. JOHN KENNEDY, b. 1802; d. June 17, 1866.
 iii. BRIDGET KENNEDY, b. Bef. 1802.
 

9.  ANTHONY3 MARTELL (CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born December 11, 1782 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia, baptised October 3, 1787 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia, and died March 28, 1854 in Round Island, Nova Scotia.  He married LUCINDA HOLMES August 1803 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia, daughter of STETSON HOLMES and ANNA SHURTLEFF.  She was born March 07, 1786 in Hartland, Vermont, baptised August 31, 1802 in St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia, and died March 18, 1872 in Round Island, Nova Scotia. 1807/8; received a 200 acre land grant on Round Island. Anthony and family joined the Baptist Revival of 1838. His will dated September 22, 1853 in Mira Bay, Nova Scotia.

Children of ANTHONY MARTELL and LUCINDA HOLMES are:
 i. JOSEPH4 MARTELL, b. August 25, 1804; d. July 30, 1877.
21. ii. ANNE MARTELL, b. August 01, 1806; d. November 26, 1865.
22. iii. RUTH MARTELL, b. Abt. 1807; d. March 20, 1900.
 iv. ANTHONY MARTELL, b. December 1808, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. Bef. 1817. Baptised June 20, 1809 in Main-a-Dieu, Nova Scotia.
 v. JOHN MARTELL, b. August 13, 1810; d. June 12, 1899.
 vi. SOPHIA MARTELL, b. November 01, 1812; d. January 11, 1895.
 vii. ARNOLD MARTELL, b. September 25, 1814; d. February 27, 1884; m. JANE LISBY HUNTINGTON.
 viii. CHARLES MARTELL, b. August 06, 1816; d. October 22, 1873.
 ix. REVEREND ANTHONY MARTELL, b. November 01, 1818; d. July 19, 1906.
23. x. LUCINDA MARTELL, b. December 16, 1820, Round Island, Nova Scotia; d. August 24, 1908, Homeville, Nova Scotia.
 xi. THOMAS MARTELL, b. January 31, 1823; d. March 11, 1894; m. his cousin SUSAN MEHITABLE MARTELL, dau. of CHARLES MARTELL and ESTHER SPENCER.
24. xii. CAROLINE MARTELL, b. December 13, 1824, Round Island, Nova Scotia; d. January 02, 1910, Homeville, Nova Scotia.
 xiii. JANE MARTELL, b. October 31, 1827; d. April 03, 1866.
 
 

Generation No. 4

10.  CAPTAIN JOSEPH4 MARTELL (CHARLES3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born April 03, 1805 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia, and died February 22, 1893.  He married JANE MACKINNON.  She was born 1810.

Child of JOSEPH MARTELL and JANE MACKINNON is:
25. i. JOHN JAMES VINCENT5 MARTELL, b. November 20, 1830, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. April 01, 1887, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
 

11.  JAMES4 LEY (JANE3 MARTELL, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born Abt. 1795.  He married MARY ANN HALL.

Children of JAMES LEY and MARY HALL are:
26. i. ALEXANDER5 LEY, b. July 27, 1820, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia; d. April 09, 1891.
27. ii. JANE E. LEY, b. 1837; d. June 05, 1886, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
28. iii. CATHERINE MATILDA LEY, b. 1840, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.
 

12.  EDWARD4 DILLON (ANNE3 MARTELL, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born February 21, 1805 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia, and died February 09, 1893.  He married ANNE SPENCER.  She was born 1806, and died 1845.

Child of EDWARD DILLON and ANNE SPENCER is:
29. i. GEORGE SPENCER5 DILLON, b. October 08, 1840, Round Island, Nova Scotia; d. June 22, 1926, Round Island, Nova Scotia.
 

21.  ANNE4 MARTELL (ANTHONY3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born August 01, 1806, and died November 26, 1865.  She married BENJAMIN SPENCER.  He was born 1804, and died 1880.

Children of ANNE MARTELL and BENJAMIN SPENCER are:
74. i. EDWARD WILLIAM5 SPENCER, b. August 01, 1828, Mira Gut, Nova Scotia; d. April 10, 1906, Scaterie Island, Nova Scotia.
75. ii. ANTHONY JOSEPH SPENCER, b. September 24, 1830, Mira Gut, Nova Scotia; d. October 20, 1917, Mira Gut, Nova Scotia.
 

22.  RUTH4 MARTELL (ANTHONY3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born Abt. 1807, and died March 20, 1900.  She married JOHN HUNTINGTON.  He was born 1801, and died 1883.

Children of RUTH MARTELL and JOHN HUNTINGTON are:
76. i. FREDERICK AUGUSTUS5 HUNTINGTON, b. February 28, 1835, Grand Mira, Nova Scotia; d. November 22, 1876, Huntington, Nova Scotia.
77. ii. SUSAN HELENA HUNTINGTON, b. March 11, 1848, Grand Mira, Nova Scotia; d. 1911, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
 

23.  LUCINDA4 MARTELL (ANTHONY3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born December 16, 1820 in Round Island, Nova Scotia, bap. June 18, 1822, St. George's, Sydney, Nova Scotia, and died August 24, 1908 in Homeville, Nova Scotia.  She married ARNOLD HOLMES May 07, 1843, son of ARNOLD HOLMES and ANN MARTELL.  He was born March 12, 1822 in Homeville, Nova Scotia, and died July 24, 1894 in Homeville, Nova Scotia. Burial: Homeville Baptist Cemetery, Homeville, Nova Scotia.

Children of LUCINDA MARTELL and ARNOLD HOLMES are:
 i. AMELIA5 HOLMES.
 ii. ANTHONY JOSEPH HOLMES.
 iii. MARIA JANE HOLMES.
 iv. SELINA PATIENCE HOLMES.
 v. HENRY HAVELOCK HOLMES.
 

24.  CAROLINE4 MARTELL (ANTHONY3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born December 13, 1824 in Round Island, Nova Scotia, and died January 02, 1910 in Homeville, Nova Scotia.  She married WILLIAM LAWRENCE HOLMES May 15, 1845 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, son of ARNOLD HOLMES and ANN MARTELL.  He was born May 05, 1824 in Homeville, Nova Scotia, and died April 07, 1893 in Homeville, Nova Scotia. Burial: Homeville Baptist Cemetery, Homeville, Nova Scotia.

Children of CAROLINE MARTELL and WILLIAM HOLMES are:
 i. EMELINE MARIA5 HOLMES.
 ii. ARNOLD CHIPMAN HOLMES.
 iii. THOMAS JOSEPH HOLMES.
 iv. ELIZABETH ANN HOLMES.
 v. WILLIAM LAWRENCE HOLMES.
 vi. JOHN MARTELL HOLMES.
 vii. MARSHALL EDWARD HOLMES.
 viii. EMMA SOPHIA HOLMES, d. infancy/childhood.
 ix. ERNEST WILBERT HOLMES, d. infancy/childhood.
 x. HELEN CAROLINE HOLMES.
 
 

Generation No. 5

25.  JOHN JAMES VINCENT5 MARTELL (JOSEPH4, CHARLES3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born November 20, 1830 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia, bap. June 21, 1831, St. George's, Sydney, Nova Scotia, and died April 01, 1887 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.  He married ELIZABETH JANE MARTELL, daughter of ANTHONY MARTELL and FRANCES SPENCER.  She was born March 30, 1832 in Mira Gut, bap. July 13, 1832, St. George's, Sydney, Nova Scotia, and died Aft. 1901. Burial: St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.

Children of JOHN MARTELL and ELIZABETH MARTELL are:
 i. HENRY ARCHIBALD6 MARTELL.
 ii. IDA JANE ISABEL MARTELL.
 iii. FRANCES ELIZABETH MARTELL.
 iv. WILLIAM JOSEPH MARTELL.
 v. JOHN ANTHONY ERNEST MARTELL.
 
 

26.  ALEXANDER5 LEY (JAMES4, JANE3 MARTELL, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born July 27, 1820 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia, and died April 09, 1891.  He married MARY ANN PETERS February 19, 1855 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, daughter of EDWIN/EDMUND PETERS and JANE MARTELL.  She was born April 30, 1837 in Catalone, Nova Scotia, and died May 03, 1905. Ships master. Burial: St. James Anglican Cemetery, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia. See Nova Scotia Phipps page for more on this line.
 
 

27.  JANE E.5 LEY (JAMES4, JANE3 MARTELL, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born 1837, and died June 05, 1886 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.  She married GEORGE B. DICKSON February 16, 1864, son of GEORGE DICKSON and ELIZABETH MARTELL.  He was born July 17, 1834 in Catalone, Nova Scotia, and died May 26, 1892 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia. Burial: St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia. See Nova Scotia Phipps page for more on this line.
 
 

28.  CATHERINE MATILDA5 LEY (JAMES4, JANE3 MARTELL, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born 1840 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia.  She married WILLIAM WENTWORTH PETERS October 20, 1870 in Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia, son of EDWIN/EDMUND PETERS and JANE MARTELL.  He was born February 24, 1839 in Catalone, Nova Scotia. See Nova Scotia Phipps page for more on this line.
 

29.  GEORGE SPENCER5 DILLON (EDWARD4, ANNE3 MARTELL, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born October 08, 1840 in Round Island, Nova Scotia, and died June 22, 1926 in Round Island, Nova Scotia.  He married LENORA SUSANNA MARTELL November 02, 1869 in Cow Bay, Nova Scotia, daughter of ANTHONY MARTELL and FRANCES SPENCER.  She was born November 17, 1833 in Mira Gut, Nova Scotia, and died February 23, 1892 in Round Island, Nova Scotia. See Nova Scotia Phipps page for more on this line.
 
 

74.  EDWARD WILLIAM5 SPENCER (ANNE4 MARTELL, ANTHONY3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born August 01, 1828 in Mira Gut, Nova Scotia, and died April 10, 1906 in Scaterie Island, Nova Scotia.  He married EMILY JANE DICKSON February 20, 1856 in Catalone, Nova Scotia, daughter of GEORGE DICKSON and ELIZABETH MARTELL.  She was born November 26, 1832 in Catalone, Nova Scotia, and died February 13, 1876 in Catalone, Nova Scotia. Master mariner. See Nova Scotia Phipps page for more on this line.
 
 

75.  ANTHONY JOSEPH5 SPENCER (ANNE4 MARTELL, ANTHONY3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born September 24, 1830 in Mira Gut, Nova Scotia, and died October 20, 1917 in Mira Gut, Nova Scotia.  He married FRANCES B. DICKSON February 23, 1864 in Catalone, Nova Scotia, daughter of GEORGE DICKSON and ELIZABETH MARTELL.  She was born November 01, 1839 in Catalone, Nova Scotia, and died March 12, 1920 in Mira Gut, Nova Scotia. See Nova Scotia Phipps page for more on this line.
 
 

76.  FREDERICK AUGUSTUS5 HUNTINGTON (RUTH4 MARTELL, ANTHONY3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born February 28, 1835 in Grand Mira, Nova Scotia, and died November 22, 1876 in Huntington, Nova Scotia.  He married SARAH MARTELL January 19, 1870 in Mira Gut, Nova Scotia, daughter of CHARLES MARTELL and FLORA MCCUISH.  She was born January 05, 1840 in Mira Gut, Nova Scotia, and died Aft. 1901. See Nova Scotia Phipps page for more on this line.
 
 

77.  SUSAN HELENA5 HUNTINGTON (RUTH4 MARTELL, ANTHONY3, CHARLES2, ANTHONY1) was born March 11, 1848 in Grand Mira, Nova Scotia, and died 1911 in Sydney, Nova Scotia.  She married WILLIAM YOUNG SPENCER May 28, 1881 in Grand Mira, Nova Scotia, son of GEORGE SPENCER and MARY MARTELL.  He was born November 20, 1843 in South Head, Nova Scotia, and died August 1882 in at sea. See Nova Scotia Phipps page for more on this line.
 



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