Biography of Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet 1749-1821

Paternal Family Tree: ffolkes

Before 21 Apr 1749 [his father] William ffolkes1700-1773 (age 48) and [his mother] Mary Browne (age 31) were married.

On 21 May 1749 Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet was born to William ffolkes1700-1773 (age 48) and Mary Browne (age 31).

On 08 Apr 1773 [his mother] Mary Browne (age 55) died.

On 10 Apr 1773 [his father] William ffolkes1700-1773 (age 72) died.

The London Gazette 11453. St. James's. May 3. [1774]

The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Baronet of the Kingdom of Great Britain, unto the following Gentlemen, viz.

Richard Clayton, of Adlington, in the County Palatine of Lancaster, Esq; and, in Default of Issue Male, to the Heirs Male of John Clayton, Esq; his late Father, deceased, and their Heirs Male;

Archibald Edmonstone (age 56), of Duntreatb, in the Coonty of Stirling, North Britain, Esq;

Walden Hanmer, of Hanmer, in the County of Flint, Esq;

Richard Symons, of the Meend, in the County of Hereford, Esq;

William Lemon, of Carelew, in the County of Cornwall, Efqj

Francis Blake, of Twisel Castle, in the County Palatine of Durham, Esq;

Martin Folkes (age 24), of Hillington Hall, in the County of Norfolk, Esq;

William Jones, of Ramsbury Manor, in the County os Wilts* Esq;

William Montgomery, of Macbiehill, in the Shire of Tweedale, North Britain, Esq;

Philip Gibbes, of Spring Head, in the Island of Barbadoes, Esq;

Charles Raymond, of Valentine House, in the County of Essex, Esq; and, in Default of Issue Male, to William Burrell, of Beckenham, in the County of Kent, Esq; and his Heirs Male by Sophia his Wife, Daughter of the said Charles Raymond. And,

John Smith, of Sydling Saint Nicholas, in the County of Dorset, Esq;

Before 1777 Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet (age 27) and Fanny Turner were married.

In Apr 1777 [his daughter] Fanny Mary ffolkes was born to Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet (age 27) and [his wife] Fanny Turner.

On 30 Aug 1786 [his son] William Browne ffolkes 2nd Baronet was born to Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet (age 37) and [his wife] Fanny Turner.

On 28 May 1802 [his son-in-law] Gilbert Hervey West (age 21) and [his daughter] Fanny Mary ffolkes (age 25) were married.

In 1813 [his wife] Fanny Turner died.

In or before 13 Jan 1820 [his son] William Browne ffolkes 2nd Baronet (age 33) and [his daughter-in-law] Charlotte Philippa Browne (age 21) were married.

On 11 Dec 1821 Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet (age 72) died. His son [his son] William Browne ffolkes 2nd Baronet (age 35) succeeded 2nd Baronet ffolkes of Hillington Hall in Norfolk.

26 Aug 1822 [his son-in-law] Edward West and [his daughter] Lucretia Georgiana ffolkes were married at St Marylebone Church. She the daughter of his guardian and uncle Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet.

[his daughter] Anna Martina ffolkes was born to Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet.

[his daughter] Lucretia Georgiana ffolkes was born to Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet and Fanny Turner.

Edward West was born to John Balchen West. His parents died young so he was brought up by his uncle Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet.

Ancestors of Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet 1749-1821

GrandFather: Martin Folkes

Father: William ffolkes1700-1773

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Hovell of Hillington

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Hovell of Hillington

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Ford

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Hovell

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Ferneley of Creting in Suffolk

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Ferneley

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Hovell of Hillington

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Kempe

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Chicheley

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Russell 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sarah Russell

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard

GrandMother: Dorothy Hovell

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Lilly of South Lynn

Great x 1 Grandmother: Ethelreda Lilly

Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet

GrandFather: William Browne

Mother: Mary Browne

Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Greene

GrandMother: Mary Greene