Home of Ben Martin’s family since 1901

—-3 Benjamin Martin B circa 1840- D 1914
——+Ellen O,Donnell l85l – 1932 –
——4 John (Smiling Jack) Martin 1876 – 1938
——-+Catherine Kelly 1876 – 1967
John Martin B. 1877, known as “Big Smiling Jack Martin” married Catherine Kelly a Teacher prior to marriage. Jack died whilst leaning back in a chair at the dining table and broke his neck – Aug 28th 1938 aged 62 yrs. He had inherited the farm at Knockadea.
….4  William J. Martin Born 27th July 1879 – D 1911,
….4 Joseph A Martin B1881 – D1973.
….4.Benjamin P. Martin, Born 21/71886  – D17/2/1992;
….4 Daniel Joseph Martin Born 7/6/1889 D 16/5/!954
The four Sons of Benjamin and Ellen Martin Knockadea, Ballylanders emigrated to Chicago to work with their Uncle John G. O’Donnell
….4 Ellen (Lena) Martin B 1891 – D 1976
Joined the Presentation Order as Sr Francis Teresa later she became Rev Mother Francis Teresa and was renowned within the order and the Thurles community as a dedicated Teacher. She was a close confidaunt of the late Archbishop Harty of the Cashel & Emly.
….4 Robert Martin B. 1894 – D 1969
–——-+ Mary Richardson B 1905 D 1968
……4 Thomas Martin B 14th Dec 1896
…… +Anne O’Donnell B 14th Dec 1900 -D 2nd Dec 1979<
……5 Benjamin Martin B 23rd June 1932- D 22nd Dec ;
———+ Philomena Richardson B 13th Mar 1942
……5 Peggy Martin B 31st Dec 1934 >———+ Tim O’Connell
——-5 Benjamin Martin B. 1937 D. 1999
———+ Theresa O’Connor B 1937
———6 Jennifer Martin B. 1965
———-+ Noel O’Donnell B. 1964
———-7 Evan O’Donnell
———6 Mary Martin B 1968
———6 Theresa Martin B. 1969
———-+ Paul Fitzgerald B 1969
———-7 Amy Fitzgerald B 1998
———-7 Benjamin Fitzgerald B 2002
———-7 Emma Fitzgerald B 2005
———6 Francis Martin B 1973
———-+ Mark Henley B 1959
———6 Bernadette Martin B 1975
———6 Ethel Martin B 1977
———-+Padraig Ryan B 1973
———-7 Alison Ryan B 2013
———-7 Rachel Ryan B 2013
———6 Benjamin Martin B 1979
———6 John Martin B 1984
——-5 William John Martin B 1940
——-5 Robert Martin B 1942
———+ Noreen Neville B 1949
———6 James Martin B 1974
———6 Robert Martin B 1977
———-+ Annica Rasmark B 1975
———-7 Aron Martin B 2009
———-7 Emil Martin B 2011
——-5 Mary Martin B 1944
———+ Patsy O’Meara B 1943
———6 Gerard O’Meara B 1970
———6 Stephen O’Meara B 1971
———6 Mary O’Meara B 1973
———-+ Conor Egan B 1972
———-7 Jack Egan B 2009
———-7 Ellen Egan B 2009
———-7 Clodagh Egan B 2012
——-5 Denis Martin B 1947
———+ Mary Hennessy B 1950
———6 Robin Martin B 1977
———-+ Siobhán Murphy B 1979
———-7 Fionn Martin B 2006
———-7 Lochlainn Martin B 2010
———-7 Ciarán Martin B 2011 – D 2012
———-7 Robin Martin B 2014
———6 Catherine Martin B 1980
———6 Mary Teresa Martin B 1982
———-+ Brendan Collins B 1976
———-7 Edit Ann Collins B 2015
——-5 Peggy Martin 1917 died (Feb. 23) 2013
———+ Patrick (Paddy) Doyle  D 2000
———6 John Doyle
———-+ Barbara Byrne
———-7 Stephen Doyle
———-7 Mark Doyle
———-7 Fiona Doyle
———6.  Nicholas Doyle
———+ Marian Tobin (Doyle)
———-7. Sarah Doyle
———6. Patricia Doyle 1955
———-+ Brian Johnston
———6. Moira Doyle  1958
——-5 Ellen Martin
———+Thomas Corbett
———6 Cecilia Corbett
———-+Donald Smith
———-7 Barry Smith
———-7 Joanne Smith
———-7 Orla Smith
———-7 ?? Smith
———6 Marie Corbett
———-+ Greg Baxter
———-7 paul Baxter
———-7 Nicholas Baxter
———-7 Suzanne Baxter
———6 Rita Corbett D. Dec 6th 2006
———6 Gertrude Corbett
———6 Josephine Corbett D. Oct. 2006
———6 Gabrielle Corbett.
——-5 Bridget (Bridie) Martin B 1922 –
———+ Robert Fox B 1920 – D ??
———6 John Fox B 1954-
———6 Thomas Fox B 1955-
———6 Robert Fox B
———-+Mary ??
———6 Eamon Fox B 1999
———6 Vincent Fox B 1950 –
———6 Coleman Fox B 1964 .
——-5. Mary Martin 1920 -2006
——-5 Catherine (kitty) Martin 1924 –
———+ Thomas Lane 1922 – 2005
———6. Helen Lane 1953 –
———-+ Pat Cotter 1949 – 2006
———-7 Tara Lane Cotter
———6 John Lane 1955 –
———-+ Kathleen House Div
———-7. Gerald Lane
———-7. Paula Lane
———-7. ?? Lane
———-7. lrene Lane
———- 7. ?? Lane
———- 7. ?? Lane
———- 7. ?? Lane
———6 Kathleen lane B 1957
———6 Mai Lane B 1958
———- + John Scully
———- 7. Jonathan Scully
———- 7. Grania Scully
———6. Celine Lane
———-+ Michael Masterson
———6 Cornellius Lane B 1964 –
——-5 Frances Martin 1926 – 2000
———+ Paddy Rowland
———6 Clare Rowland l958
———-+ John Freeney
———-7 Benjamin Freeney l983 –
———6 Eileen Rowland 196l –
———6 Raymond Rowland 1962 –
———6 Frances Teresa Rowland 1965 –
———6 Jerard Rowland 1969
——-5 Ned Martin D 2005
———+ Mary Lee – D 2002
(Inherited the Lee family
farm at Knockadea, Ballylanders)
———6 Benjamin Martin B
———6 John Martin B 1955
———6 Helen Martin B 1955
———6 Margaret Martin B 1970
———6 Catherine Martin (died at 13months)
———6 Edmond Martin (died at 6months)
——-5 Jack Martin D 1991 (Re-located to England)
———+ Una Rowan
———6 Katherine Martin
———6 John Martin
———6 Teresa Martin
——-5 Benjamin Martin B.1929 – Died Nov 2015
———+ Kitty Chamberlian B 1929 D 2014
(Ben inherited Knockadea Farm that his Grandparents Ben Martin & Ellen O’Donnell built 1900/01 on 56 Acres Ben has added another 40 acres)
———6 Joan Martin
———-+ ? O’Donnell
———-7 Michael O’Donnell B 1981
———6 John Martin
———6 Ben Martin
———-+ ? ?
———-7 Ben Martin B.1981
———-7 Anthony Martin
———6 Kitty Martin
———6 Jacinta Martin
———6 Seamus Martin
——-5 Billy Martin 1933
———+.Marian Lacey
———6 Anthony Martin 1959
———6 Paul Martin 1961
———6 Leonard Martin 1963
———6 Dymphna Martin 1966