Researching Martin Kinsley
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 325 people with the Kinsley surname? In that year Kinsley was ranked number 3254 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Martin means "Warlike" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Martin Kinsley on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Martin Kinsley and the Kinsley Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 492 people with the Kinsley surname in the UK? Kinsley is now ranked number 3576 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Kinsley surname in the USA? Kinsley is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Martin Kinsley
Martin Kinsley (June 2, 1754 – June 20, 1835) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Bridgewater in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, Kinsley graduated from Harvard College in 1778. He studied medicine. He became a purveyor of supplies in the Revolutionary Army.He served as Treasurer of the Town of Hardwick. He moved to Hampden, and was a representative of that town in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He served as member of the executive council in 1810 and 1811, as a judge of the court of common pleas in 1811, as judge of the probate court, and served in the Massachusetts State Senate.
Kinsley was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Sixteenth Congress (March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1820 to the Seventeenth Congress. He died in Roxbury, June 20, 1835.
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