Family: Joseph Edgar Martin / Bama "Bammer" Matilda Grantham (F12968)

• Father | Male Joseph Edgar Martin

  
  

  Born	15 Jul 1887	Mississippi
  Died	8 Dec 1956	Copiah County, Mississippi
  Buried		Cliburn Cemetery, New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi
  Married	Abt 1904  [1, 2, 3]	Mississippi  [1, 2, 3]
  Father
  Mother

  
  

  Mother | Female Bama "Bammer" Matilda Grantham

  
  

  Born	15 Jan 1888	Mississippi
  Died	17 Jan 1957	Copiah County, Mississippi
  Buried		Cliburn Cemetery, New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi
  Father	John G. Grantham | F9742 Group Sheet
  Mother	Agnes G. McLemore | F9742 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Lena May Martin

  
  

  Born	3 Aug 1905	Mississippi
  Died	11 Oct 1990
  Buried		Cliburn Cemetery, New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi
  Spouse	Sidney Green Brock | F12969
  Married

  
  

  Child 2 | Female Fannie Alma Martin

  
  

  Born	Abt 1908	Mississippi
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Ola Jane Martin

  
  

  Born	Abt 1909	Mississippi
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Lola Bama Martin

  
  

  Born	23 Dec 1910	Mississippi
  Died	20 Dec 1979
  Buried		New Hope Cemetery, Shivers, Simpson County, Mississippi
  Spouse	Wiley Hooker Crawford | F12970
  Married

  
  

  Child 5 | Male J. D. Martin

  
  

  Born	2 Mar 1913	Mississippi
  Died	23 May 1966
  Buried		Cliburn Cemetery, New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi

  
  

  Child 6 | Male Med M. Martin

  
  

  Born	25 Jan 1914	Mississippi
  Died	10 Apr 1991	Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi
  Buried		New zion Cemetery, Touchstone, Simpson County, Mississippi

  
  

  Child 7 | Male Wilburn C. Martin

  
  

  Born	Abt 1917	Mississippi
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 8 | Female Mary Agnes Martin

  
  

  Born	29 Jun 1919	Mississippi
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 9 | Female Bonnie B. Martin

  
  

  Born	Abt 1920	Mississippi
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 10 | Male Leckt Martin

  
  

  Born	6 Mar 1923	Mississippi
  Died	Aug 1978	Copiah County, Mississippi
  Buried

  
  

  Child 11 | Female Lucy M. Martin

  
  

  Born	3 Mar 1927	Mississippi
  Died	12 Oct 1947
  Buried		Cliburn Cemetery, New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi

  
  

  Child 12 | Female Lessie L. Martin

  
  

  Born	3 Aug 1929	Lawrence County, Mississippi
  Died	18 Aug 2011	Copiah County, Mississippi
  Buried		Cliburn Cemetery, New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi

  
  

• Notes

  Married: Quinna Howard Cooper emailed, in July 2013, that they "had 12 children- Lena May, Ola Jane, Alma, Lola, J.D., Med, Wilburn, Mary Agnes(my mother), Bonnie, LeckT, Lucy, and Lessie....they married in either Simpson County, MS or Lawrence County, MS. They both passed away at home in the Stronghope Community outside of Wesson. MS. Papa died in December and Granny died in January, just a month apart. They are both buried in the Cliburn Cemetery in New Hebron, MS."

  
  

• Sources

  [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Mississippi, Lawrence County, Beat 4 Enumerated 2 May 1910 SD 6 ED 98 Sheet 16B Bowie Ferry Road 287-298 (Reliability: 3). [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Mississippi, Lawrence County, Beat 4 Enumerated April 2, 1930 ED 39-8 SD 10 Sheet 1A Stamed 45 11-11 (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 79118616 (Reliability: 3).