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Family of Israel MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) and Sarah ABENDANA (BENDON)

Husband: Israel MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1826-1892)
Wife: Sarah ABENDANA (BENDON) (1830-1890)
Children: Joseph MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1849-1933)
Elias MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1851-1895)
Stillborn MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1854-1854)
David MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1855- )
Stillborn MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1855-1855)
Nancy (Yuntlah) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1857- )
Catherine (Kate) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1860-1931)
Stillborn MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1862-1862)
Jacob (John) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1863- )
Agnes MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1864- )
Marriage 25 Mar 1849 13 New Street, London
Married under the aus. of Bevis Marks Synagogue

Husband: Israel MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

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Israel MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ), Israel Martin d. 4 Jan 1892

Name: Israel MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Male
Father: Joseph MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ) (1801-1880)
Mother: Catherine (Keturah) SALOMON (1803- )
Birth 21 Oct 1826 Whitechapel London
Death 4 Jan 1892 (age 65) London
245 Commecial (Road), London
Occupation Publican/Photographer
Burial Novo Cemetery
Mile End, London
Gravestone words: ' AOF Court, Sons of Abraham No. 4765' A member of the Acient Order of Foresters

Wife: Sarah ABENDANA (BENDON)

Name: Sarah ABENDANA (BENDON)
Sex: Female
Father: Elias ABENDANA (BENDON) (1802-1880)
Mother: Nancy (Yantla) (Hannah) (Ann) HARRIS (1804- )
Birth 1830 Whitechapel London
Death 1890 (age 59-60)
Occupation Photographer

Child 1: Joseph MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Name: Joseph MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Male
Spouse: Sarah SPRANG ( - )
Birth 1 Jun 1849 London, England
Occupation Musician/Police Photographer
Death 20 Dec 1933 (age 84) East India Dock Road, London1,2
Cause: Killed in road accident
Adress at death, Canton Street, Poplar, London

Child 2: Elias MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

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Spouse: Julia NATHAN, Julia Martin d. 30 April 1890

Name: Elias MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Male
Spouse 1: Julia NATHAN (1855-1890)
Spouse 2: Abigail SOLOMONS (1853- )
Birth 29 Jan 1851 Stepney London
Mother's name given as BENDON
Occupation Cigar Maker
Death 1895 (age 43-44) Dec Qtr, Mile End Old Town, London

Child 3: Stillborn MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Name: Stillborn MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Unknown
Birth 5 Feb 1854
Death 5 Feb 1854 (age 0)

Child 4: David MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Name: David MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Male
Spouse: Catherine (Keturah) NATHAN (1858- )
Birth 8 Jul 1855 East London Union.
Occupation Cigar maker

Child 5: Stillborn MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Name: Stillborn MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Unknown
Birth 1855
Death 1855 (age 0)

Child 6: Nancy (Yuntlah) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Name: Nancy (Yuntlah) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Female
Birth 8 Aug 1857 East London Union.

Child 7: Catherine (Kate) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Name: Catherine (Kate) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Female
Spouse 1: Unknown ( - )
Spouse 2: William CARDOZA (1861-1934)
Birth 1860 Sep Qtr, Mile End Old Town, London
Death 14 Jun 1931 (age 70-71) Southampton, Hampshire

Child 8: Stillborn MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Name: Stillborn MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Unknown
Birth 1862
Death 1862 (age 0)

Child 9: Jacob (John) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Name: Jacob (John) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Male
Spouse: Elizabeth learh GUENTHER ( - )
Birth 28 Sep 1863
Occupation Photographer

Child 10: Agnes MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Name: Agnes MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)
Sex: Female
Spouse: Abraham JOSEPH (1862- )
Birth 1864 Spitalfields London
Birth not registered

Note on Marriage

Address for both at marriage, 13 New Street, Aldgate. 1861 census transcript (FMP) gives family name as MARTINS with Elias given the name Joan!! All living at 5 Plummers Row, Mile End Old Town. 1871 family living at 21 Hare Street, Bethnal Green.

Note on Husband: Israel MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

1881 living on own at 150 Cannon Street, Spitalfields - Occ. Photographer.

From RootsChat Extra;

Israel Martin and his son John bought the photography studio at 245 Commercial Road E. in 1882. Israel died in 1892 and John carried on at the same address until 1908.

Note on Wife: Sarah ABENDANA (BENDON)

1881 census living with dau. Agnes at the same address as son Elias & family 10 Plumbers Row, Mile End.

Note on Child 1: Joseph MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

See https://www.casebook.org/dissertations/rn-photographer.html.

From 'Roots Chat.com':

"Joseph worked with his father as a young boy but never as an adult. He found him a difficult task master who didn't pay well. Joseph Martin worked under Louis Gumprecht of Cannon Street Road, St. George's-in-the-East learning the business of the highly specialized police mortuary photography. Joseph Martin is responsible for taking all the mortuary photographs (except one) of the victims of Jack the Ripper. He carried on this capacity for the Metropolitan Police until 1933. In 1894. His work was photographing the dead." Took over the studio of Louis Gumprecht before 1887 at 11 Cannon Street Road, St George's-in-the-East.

Joseph moved his business to the West India Dock Road, Poplar.

Address at death Canton Street, Poplar3

Note on Child 2: Elias MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

The District of Bethnal Green shows a marriage to a Elizabeth Field in Jun Qtr 1873.

Note on Child 7: Catherine (Kate) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

Mother's name on GRO Birth Index given as Bendon. No birth record found in Bevis Marks Register.

Note on Child 9: Jacob (John) MARTIN (NUNES MARTINEZ)

After father's death carried on the photography studio at 245 Commercial Road until 1908.

Sources

1"Case Book.Org".
2Ibid. Joseph Martin Police Photographer - Ripper victims. Cit. Date: 16 March 2025.
See https://www.casebook.org/dissertations/rn-photographer.html
3"Marcia Joseph".