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Alexander Johnson Martin

Male 1850 - Abt 1922  (~ 71 years)


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  • Name Alexander Johnson Martin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born Sep 1850  Clarke County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt 1922  Comanche County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Union Cemetery, Gustine, Comanche County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • Middle name shown by some as Jackson versus Johnson.

      He married Catherine Risher, whose mother was Mary McLemore Risher. Could their mothers have been cousins?

    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1880 Census
      Mississippi, Lauderdale County, [Tunnell Hill] Beat Four
      Enumerated 29 Jun 1880
      Page 49 SD 2 ED 96
      Stamped 190
      480-481
      Martin, Johnson W M 29 Farmer Miss Miss Miss
      Martin, Catherine W F 30 Wf Keeping House Miss Miss Miss
      Martin, Easter W F 7 Dtr At Home Miss Miss Miss
      Martin, Joel W M 5 Son At Home Miss Miss Miss
      Martin, Amanda W F 3 Dtr At Home Miss Miss Miss
      Martin, Norman W M 1 Son At Home Miss Miss Miss

      1900 Census
      Texas, Comanche, Justice Precinct No. 2
      Enumerated 18 Jun 1900
      SD 4 ED 29 Sheet 11B
      185-184
      Martin, Alexander J Head W M Sept 1850 49 M 30 Miss SC SC Farmer
      Martin, Catherine Wf W F Aug 1849 50 M 30 7/5 Miss Ga Miss
      Martin, Norman Son W M Jun 1878 21 S Miss Miss Miss Farm Laborer
      Martin, Mary J Dtr W F Jun 1884 15 S Miss Miss Miss At School
      Martin, Charley Son W M Jun 1886 13 S Tx Miss Miss Farm Laborer
      Risher, Olliver Nephew W M May 1893 7 S Tx Miss Tx
    Person ID I26848  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Murdoch McDuffie Martin,   b. 3 Dec 1822, Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Louisa McLemore,   b. Abt 1821, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Bef 1842 
    Family ID F8826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine A. Risher,   b. 3 Aug 1849, Clarke County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1929, Comanche County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1871  Clarke County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    • Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935
      A. J. Martin to Miss C. A. Risher, 4 Nov 1871, Clarke County

      Alexander and Catherine are buried with other members of the Risher family at the Union Cemetery, Gustine, Comanche County, Texas.

      http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txcomanc/union2.htm
    Children 
     1. Easter Martin,   b. Abt 1873, Clarke County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Joel C. Martin,   b. 6 Apr 1874, Clarke County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1937, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     3. Amanda Louise Martin,   b. 8 Feb 1876, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1961, Gustine, Comanche County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Norman Thomas Martin,   b. 18 Jun 1878, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1959, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     5. Edna Lee Martin,   b. 14 Nov 1880, Tunnel Hill, Lauderdale County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mary Ida Martin,   b. 7 Jun 1884, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1959, Hamilton, Hamilton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     7. Charlie Simon Martin,   b. 22 Jun 1886, Comanche County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1938, Athens, Henderson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2013 
    Family ID F12981  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Sep 1850 - Clarke County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Nov 1871 - Clarke County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Abt 1922 - Comanche County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Mississippi, Clarke County, P.O. Enterprise Enumerated 21 June 1860 Page 49 328-328 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S57] Ancestry.com - Mississippi, Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935 [database online].

    3. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Comanche, Justice Precinct No. 2 Enumerated 18 Jun 1900 SD 4 ED 29 Sheet 11B 185-184 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1667] RootsWeb's WorldConnect: "Knox-Alston" Updated 2011-06-05 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=larkmcc, (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=larkmcc).

    5. [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.), # 64910721 (Reliability: 3).