Márton was born on June 14th, 1845 in Földes. Márton's father was Sándor Körtvélyesi and his mother was Juli Nagy. His paternal grandparents were Ferenc Körtvélyesi and Sára Sápi. He had a sister named Zsuzsanna. He was the younger of the two children. He died at the age of 1 on September 7th, 1846 in Földes.