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Josiah Edwin "Edd" Martin 1875–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 OCT 1875

Birth Location: Martin’s Mills, Wayne County, TN

Death Date: 23 MAY 1954

Death Location: Milledgeville Cemetery, Milledgeville, McNairy County, TN

Father: James Martin

Mother: Martha Martin

Spouse(s): Emma George, Elizabeth Cagle

Children(s): James Martin, Lee Martin, Josie Martin, William Martin, Johnnie Martin, Mary Martin, Orphis Martin, Martha Martin

In 1875, Josiah Edwin "Edd" Martin entered the world in Martin’s Mills, Wayne County, TN, born to James William Jennings Abe Martin And Martha Ann Ardella Martin. Josiah Edwin "Edd" Martin married Elizabeth Ann Lizza Cagle, Emma George, and had children including James Franklin Frank Martin, Johnnie Cube Martin, Josie Leona Martin, Lee Andrew Martin, Martha Clementine Martin, Mary Ann E Martin, Orphis Aaron Martin, William Thomas Martin. Josiah Edwin "Edd" Martin passed away in 1954 in Milledgeville Cemetery, Milledgeville, McNairy County, TN.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Josiah Edwin "Edd" Martin entered the world in Martin’s Mills, Wayne County, TN, born to James William Jennings Abe Martin And Martha Ann Ardella Martin.
  • Josiah Edwin "Edd" Martin married Elizabeth Ann Lizza Cagle, Emma George, and had children including James Franklin Frank Martin, Johnnie Cube Martin, Josie Leona Martin, Lee Andrew Martin, Martha Clementine Martin, Mary Ann E Martin, Orphis Aaron Martin, William Thomas Martin.
  • Josiah Edwin "Edd" Martin passed away in 1954 in Milledgeville Cemetery, Milledgeville, McNairy County, TN.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Josiah Martin's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Martin
1875–1954
Birth Place: Martin’s Mills, Wayne County, TN
Parents
James William Jennings "Abe" Martin
1852–1932
Wayne County, TN
Martha (Ann Ardella) Martin
1855–1932
Wayne County, TN
Grandparents
John Martin
1826–1855
Martins Mill, TN
Mary (“Polly”) Bryant
1834–1912
IL
James (Henry "Jim") Martin
1836–1908
TN
Mary (Ann) Horton
1830–1916
TN
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Martin
1801–1848
Mary Gray
1800–1869
Nathaniel Martin
1801–1848
Mary Gray
1800–1869
William Horton
1795–1836
America Creek
1802–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Martin
1753–1825
Francis Turner
1764–1813
Nathaniel Martin
1753–1825
Francis Turner
1764–1813
Isaac Horton
1759–1854
Hannah Ferris
1759–1845

Josiah Martin's Descendants

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Josiah (Edwin "Edd") Martin (25 OCT 1875–23 MAY 1954) m. Emma George (1888–1977) m. Elizabeth (Ann “Lizza”) Cagle (17 MAR 1879–6 MAY 1946)
  1. 1. James (Franklin "Frank") Martin 1901–1965 m. Bertie (Lee) Wilson 1905–1957
    1. 1. Lloyd (D.) Martin 1922–1923
    2. 2. James (Voyd) Martin 1924–1984
  2. 2. Lee (Andrew) Martin 1905–1971 m. Virgie (L.) Crowell m. Mary (Odie) Pugh 1905–1957
    1. 1. Viola (Lee) Martin 1926–1940
    2. 2. Harley (Buen) Martin 1946–1991
  3. 3. Josie (Leona) Martin 1896–1896
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Martin 1897–1977 m. Elnora Owen 1900–1956 m. Lula (Maude) Farell 1898–1919
    1. 1. Reuben (Edwin) Martin 1926–1996
    2. 2. Edith (Alzada) Martin 1918–1999 m. William (Ransom "Boss") Tuberville 1913–1995
  5. 5. Johnnie (Cube) Martin 1903–1973 m. Jewel (R.) Robinson 1904–1952 m. Nola (Edna) Hudson 1905–1983
  6. 6. Mary (Ann E.) Martin 1911–1987 m. Joel (Gilbert) Finley 1908–1977
    1. 1. J. (C.) Finley 1927–1994
  7. 7. Orphis (Aaron) Martin 1914–1974 m. Mary (Pauline) Tidwell 1918–1959 m. Ima (Joan) Oats 1935–
    1. 1. Orphis (Adell) Martin 1940–1969
  8. 8. Martha (Clementine) Martin 1919–1993 m. William (Henry) Harrison 1917–1995

Josiah Martin's Timeline

2 Records

1875
25 OCT 1875
Birth of Josiah Edwin "Edd" Martin in Martin’s Mills, Wayne County, TN
Martin’s Mills, Wayne County, TN
1954
23 MAY 1954
Age 79
Death of Josiah Edwin "Edd" Martin in Jonesboro, AR
Jonesboro, AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1875
    Event Place: Martin’s Mills, Wayne County, TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1954
    Event Place: Jonesboro, AR

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milledgeville Cemetery, Milledgeville, McNairy County, TN

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