Henry h MARTIN, BISHOP
Henry was the 8th child of David and Barbara. He was a Bishop of Weaverland Dist. (Menn. Ch.) This from the WENGER BOOK, p. Henry's second child was David who married Barbara Hess David (the Younger) founded the Slate Hill Menn. Ch. in Cumb Co. From Mennonite Research Journal April 1960: Bishop Henry Martin had three wives m1. Anna Burkhart, 2-8-1745, 1762, died shortly after wed. m2. Mary Frankford, all 12 kids by her m3. Elizabeth, widow of George Hoffman. From MRJ July 1960, p22 burial place of Henry and 1st and 2nd wives. It is unclear as to whether they were buried in #2 or #3 Cem.
He married Mary Frankford . Mary Frankford was born at 27 Jan 1745 .
They were the parents of 12
children:
Maria Martin
born 1764.
David Martin
born 26 May 1767.
Peter F Martin
born 3 Nov 1769.
Anna Martin
born 1770.
Blocked
Henry Martin
born 1774.
Esther Martin
born 30 Apr 1776.
Joshua Martin
born 1779.
Samuel Martin
born 1781.
Frany Martin
born 1784.
Abraham Martin
born 1788.
Elizabeth Martin
born 1790.
Henry h Martin, Bishop died 27 Apr 1825 at Weaverland, Pennsylvania .
Mary Frankford died 16 Jan 1813 at Weaverland .