Cora MARTYR b. Between 1886 and 1900 Galveston, Texas, USA d. 8 Sep 1900 Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA

Cora MARTYR

Female 1900 - 1900  (~ 14 years)


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  • Name Cora MARTYR 
    Born Between 1886 and 1900  Galveston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Sep 1900  Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3231  Effingham
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2016 

    Father Thomas Wheeler MARTYR,   b. Bef 15 Mar 1837, Dorking, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1921, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 84 years) 
    Mother Rhoda ARNOLD,   b. 10 Oct 1842, Tonbridge Wells, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1900, Galveston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 23 Feb 1864  Parish Church of Portsea Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • General Register Office, Register of Marriages, Registration District of Portsea, Hampshire, England, JFM, Volume 2b, Page 557.

      Certificate of Marriage, The Parish Church of Portsea, County of Hampshire, England, Entry # 56. On the 23rd February 1864 between:

      Thoamd Wheeler MARTYR, aged 27 years, a Bachelor, a Grocer residing at Tunbridge, Kent, son of John MARTYR, a Butcher, and:
      Rhoda ARNOLD, aged 21 years, a Spinster of no employment, residing at Queen St, Portsea, Hampshire, daughter of John ARNOLD, a Gentleman.

      Marriage witnessed by Sarah Ann ARNOLD and Jerry ARNOLD and Ceremony performed by J W BAGLEY by Licence.
    Family ID F013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Reported Missing in the 1900 Hurricane of the 8th September at Galveston, Texas, USA along with her mother Mrs R MARTYR of 2419 Avenue Q and her missing sister: Edith MARTYR and her brother Alfred MARTYR. Information obtained from the Galveston and Texas History Center, Rosenberg Library and on their web site:

      http://www.gthcenter.org/exhibits/storms/1900/victims/vicM.html