MARTINES - couldn't find the name as given but did find: \ MARTINEZ & MARTINIS (Sp. and It.) Descendant of Martin and Martini (both forms of Martin). Martin is from the Latin "Martinus", a derivitive of "Mars", the Roman god of fertility and war. ---Source: A Dictionary of Surnames by Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges. Barbara ritacjk wrote: >Please lookup = Martines >Thanks > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > >