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Benjamin Footes Martin 1864–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1864

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 15 Mar 1934

Death Location: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States

Father: Mathias Martin

Mother: rachel Bridges

Spouse(s): Sarah E

Children(s): Flossie Martin, Frederick Martin, Eddie Martin, Eunice Martin, Willie Martin, Charles Martin, James Martin

The story of Benjamin Footes Martin began in 1864 in Illinois. In 1870, Benjamin Footes Martin resided in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Benjamin Footes Martin resided in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA. Benjamin Footes Martin married Sarah E, and had children including Charles R Martin, Eddie Martin, Eunice Ruth Martin, Flossie Mae Martin, Frederick Earl Martin, James Benjamin Martin, Willie Martin. Benjamin Footes Martin passed away in 1934 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Footes Martin began in 1864 in Illinois.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Footes Martin resided in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Footes Martin resided in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • Benjamin Footes Martin married Sarah E, and had children including Charles R Martin, Eddie Martin, Eunice Ruth Martin, Flossie Mae Martin, Frederick Earl Martin, James Benjamin Martin, Willie Martin.
  • Benjamin Footes Martin passed away in 1934 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathias Martin
1841–1905
Birth Location: Illinois
MM
rachel Bridges
1842–1920
Birth Location: Illinois
rB

Spouses(s)

Sarah E
1874–
Birth Location: Illinois
SE

Children(s)

Flossie Martin
1893–1943
Birth Location: Illinois
FM
Frederick Martin
1895–1976
Birth Location: Brown, Illinois, USA
FM
Eddie Martin
1899–
Birth Location: Illinois
EM
Eunice Martin
1904–
Birth Location: Illinois
EM
Willie Martin
1905–
Birth Location: Illinois
WM
Charles Martin
1907–1984
Birth Location: Versaille, Illinois
CM
James Martin
1912–1989
Birth Location: Versailles, Illinois
JM

Benjamin Martin's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Martin
1864–1934
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Mathias Martin
1841–1905
Illinois
rachel (martin) Bridges
1842–1920
Illinois
Grandparents
Samuel Briggs
1810–1898
North Carolina
Rebecca Perry
1813–1895
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Perry
1789–1874
Rachel Bridges
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan 28
1760–1842
Rebecca Ann
1763–1839
william Bridges
1755–
sarah
1760–

Benjamin Martin's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Footes) Martin (Mar 1864–15 Mar 1934) m. Sarah E (abt 1874–)
  1. 1. Flossie (mae) Martin 1893–1943 m. Marse (B) Denney 1888–
  2. 2. Frederick (Earl) Martin 1895–1976
  3. 3. Eddie Martin 1899–
  4. 4. Eunice (Ruth) Martin 1904– m. Manford Stacy 1895–
  5. 5. Willie Martin 1905–
  6. 6. Charles (R) Martin 1907–1984 m. Margie Vandeventer 1908–
  7. 7. James (Benjamin) Martin 1912–1989

Benjamin Martin's Timeline

9 Records

1864
Mar 1864
Birth of Benjamin Footes Martin in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 6
Benjamin Footes Martin resided here in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Benjamin Footes Martin resided here in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Benjamin Footes Martin resided here in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Benjamin Footes Martin resided here in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
1915
1915
Age 51
Benjamin Footes Martin resided here in Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, USA
Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Benjamin Footes Martin resided here in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Benjamin Footes Martin resided here in Versailles, Brown, Illinois
Versailles, Brown, Illinois
1934
15 Mar 1934
Age 70
Death of Benjamin Footes Martin in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States
Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1864
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_88; Line: 14
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 198
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 407; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 496.0; FHL microfilm: 2340142
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Family History Film: 1254176; Page: 552C; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0746
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: M593_189; Page: 146A; Image: 232720; Family History Library Film: 545688
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 238; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240238
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T624_231; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374244
    [9] Illinois, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: M593_189; Page: 146A; Image: 232720; Family History Library Film: 545688

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Family History Film: 1254176; Page: 552C; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0746

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 238; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240238

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T624_231; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374244

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_88; Line: 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 198

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 407; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 496.0; FHL microfilm: 2340142

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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