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Elijah Farmer MARTIN 1830 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1830

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1899?

Death Location: Georgia?, USA

Father: Moses MARTIN

Mother: Delilah BENNETT

Spouse(s): Jane MOORHEAD

Children(s): Delila\Delilah MARTIN

In 1830, Elijah Farmer MARTIN entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Moses MARTIN and Delilah "Lila" BENNETT. In 1850, Elijah Farmer MARTIN resided in District 31, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA. Elijah Farmer MARTIN married Jane MOORHEAD, and had children including Delila\Delilah Elender "Lila" MARTIN. Elijah Farmer MARTIN passed away in 1899 in Georgia?, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Elijah Farmer MARTIN entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Moses MARTIN and Delilah "Lila" BENNETT.
  • In 1850, Elijah Farmer MARTIN resided in District 31, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA.
  • Elijah Farmer MARTIN married Jane MOORHEAD, and had children including Delila\Delilah Elender "Lila" MARTIN.
  • Elijah Farmer MARTIN passed away in 1899 in Georgia?, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses MARTIN
1800 – 1850
Birth Location: Virginia?, USA
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Delilah BENNETT
1802 – 1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane MOORHEAD
1819 – 1899
Birth Location: South Carolina?/Georgia?, USA
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Children(s)

Delila\Delilah MARTIN
1859 – 1950
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Elijah MARTIN's Ancestors

Self
Elijah MARTIN
1830 – 1899
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Moses MARTIN
1800 – 1850
Virginia?, USA
Delilah ("Lila") BENNETT
1802 – 1880
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Absalom (Decater) MARTIN
1772 – 1850
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Hannah (Jane "Senah") HENDERSON
1773 – 1850
South Carolina, USA
Joel (Edgar) BENNETT
1768 – 1851
Barnwell/Bambery County?, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Payne) NORMAN
1769 – 1851
Virginia, USA?
Great-Grandparents
Samuel MARTIN
1745 – 1850
William HENDERSON
1748 – 1788
Letitia DAVIS
1756 – 1792
James BENNETT
1745 – 1826
Sally GARRETT
1746 – 1800
Elijah NORMAN
1740 – 1811
Sarah KEMP
1742 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah MARTIN's Descendants

1.
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Elijah (Farmer) MARTIN (26 Jan 1830 – 1899?) m. Jane MOORHEAD (1819 – 23 Sep 1899)
  1. 1. Delila\Delilah (Elender "Lila") MARTIN (1859/60 – 1950) m. John (Esridge) BRIGHT (12 Apr 1855 – 5 Sep 1912)
    1. 1. Sara (Ann Van Dora "Dorie") BRIGHT (27 August 1884 – 2 Jan 1970) m. William (Norman "Norman") VARNELL (30 Aug 1876 – 12 Sep 1961)
      1. 1. John (Esrigh "J E") VARNELL (22 Nov 1913 – 14 July 1999) m. Etha (Fay Maxine "Maxine") HEPNER (2 Feb 1918 – 15 Mar 1939)
        1. 1. John (Oliver) VARNELL (9 Jun 1938 – ) m. Donna (Kay) WHETSTINE (3 Jun 1942 – )

Elijah MARTIN's Timeline

11 Records

1830
26 Jan 1830
Birth of Elijah Farmer MARTIN in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1849
1849
Age 19
Elijah Farmer MARTIN was married
None
1850
1850
Age 20
Elijah Farmer MARTIN resided here in District 31, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
District 31, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
Elijah Farmer MARTIN resided here in Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
1867
6 Jul 1867
Age 37
Elijah Farmer MARTIN resided here in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Elijah Farmer MARTIN resided here in Chestatee, Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Chestatee, Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Elijah Farmer MARTIN resided here in Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
1899
Abt 1899
Age 69
Elijah Farmer MARTIN resided here in Pike County, Georgia, USA
Pike County, Georgia, USA
1899
1899?
Age 69
Death of Elijah Farmer MARTIN in Georgia?, USA
Georgia?, USA
1899
15 May 1899
Age 69
Elijah Farmer MARTIN - Probate in Pike, Georgia, USA
Pike, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
Elijah Farmer MARTIN resided here in Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1830
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 147; Page: 457B; Enumeration District: 079
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chestatee, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M593_150; Page: 369A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 197; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0032
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 489; Family History Library Film: 803121
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 69; Page: 164a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1849
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 197; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0032

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 69; Page: 164a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 489; Family History Library Film: 803121

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chestatee, Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chestatee, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M593_150; Page: 369A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 147; Page: 457B; Enumeration District: 079

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1899
    Event Place: Pike County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Wills, Inventory, Appraisements, Minutes, 1823-1829; Wills, 1844-1912; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Pike County); Probate Place: Pike, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coal Mountain, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 197; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0032

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1899?
    Event Place: Georgia?, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Wills, Inventory, Appraisements, Minutes, 1823-1829; Wills, 1844-1912; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Pike County); Probate Place: Pike, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 May 1899
    Event Place: Pike, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Wills, Inventory, Appraisements, Minutes, 1823-1829; Wills, 1844-1912; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Pike County); Probate Place: Pike, Georgia
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