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John Martin, son of Isaac Martin, the immigrant, lived in Dover, New Hampshire, 1648-1666; Piscataway, New Jersey, 1666-1676; and Woodbridge, New Jersey, 1676-1687. He married Hester Roberts, daughter of Thomas Roberts. Their son, Thomas Martin (1659-1715) married Rebecca Higgins, daughter of Richard and Mary Higgins, in 1683. They had ten children. Descendants lived in New Jersey, Indiana, Michigan, and elsewhere.
The culmination of more than thirty years of research, Olympians of the Sawdust Circle is an attempt to identify every major and minor player in the American circus world of the nineteenth century. This A-Z guide lists: surname, given name, dates of birth and death (if known), type of entertainment (and function) with which the individual was associated, and the companies and dates by whom the person was employed. Every researcher and library interested in American circus history will need this seminal guide. An absolutely astonishing piece of scholarship.
English summary: Bishop WM Morris was born in Brisbane in 1943, and was ordained a priest in 1969. From 1979 to 1985 he was Secretary to Archbishop Francis Rush. He was Bishop of Toowoomba from 1992 to... German description: