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Silas Leonard Martin 1839–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1839

Birth Location: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1912

Death Location: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA

Father: Shadrach Martin

Mother: Susannah Edwards

Spouse(s): Rosannah Madden, Sarah Bigham

Children(s): James Martin, Mynie Martin, George Martin, Charles Martin, Nellie Martin, Leanah Martin

In 1839, Silas Leonard Martin entered the world in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA, born to Shadrach Martin And Susannah Edwards. In 1863, Silas Leonard Martin resided in Gibson, Indiana, United States. In 1880, Silas Leonard Martin resided in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA. Silas Leonard Martin married Rosannah J Madden, Sarah J Bigham, and had children including Charles W Martin, George H Martin, James Leonard Martin, Leanah Martin, Mynie S Martin, Nellie Martin. Silas Leonard Martin passed away in 1912 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Silas Leonard Martin entered the world in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA, born to Shadrach Martin And Susannah Edwards.
  • In 1863, Silas Leonard Martin resided in Gibson, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1880, Silas Leonard Martin resided in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA.
  • Silas Leonard Martin married Rosannah J Madden, Sarah J Bigham, and had children including Charles W Martin, George H Martin, James Leonard Martin, Leanah Martin, Mynie S Martin, Nellie Martin.
  • Silas Leonard Martin passed away in 1912 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Martin's Ancestors

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Silas Martin
1839–1912
Birth Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Parents
Shadrach Martin
1801–1859
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Edwards
1805–1870
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Martin
1788–1864
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Melinda Lewis
1789–1860
Norfolk, Independent City, Virginia, USA
Edwards
1782–1862
Knox, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Martin
1729–1815
Martha Floyd
1730–1832
Messenger Lewis
1762–1836
Freelove Shaw
1769–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Martin
1704–1768
Judith Martin
1708–1786
Colonel Floyd
1720–1789
Abadiah Davis
1711–1823
Thomas LEWIS
1726–1803
Elizabeth Messenger
1741–1802
Michael Shaw
1745–1817
Hannah Lockwood
1743–1781

Silas Martin's Descendants

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Silas (Leonard) Martin (12 May 1839–30 Jan 1912) m. Rosannah (J) Madden (May 1842–24 April 1911) m. Sarah (J) Bigham (31 March 1841–6 March 1915)
  1. 1. James (Leonard) Martin 1866–1934
  2. 2. Mynie (S) Martin 1878–1954 m. Eugene (Printz) Alter 1867– m. William (M) Wooldridge 1876– m. Sherman (A) Sine 1868–1931
  3. 3. George (H) Martin 1865–1899
  4. 4. Charles (W.) Martin 1864–
  5. 5. Nellie Martin 1876–
  6. 6. Leanah Martin 1880–

Silas Martin's Timeline

6 Records

1839
12 May 1839
Birth of Silas Leonard Martin in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 24
Silas Leonard Martin resided here in Gibson, Indiana, United States
Gibson, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 41
Silas Leonard Martin resided here in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
Silas Leonard Martin resided here in Union, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Union, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 71
Silas Leonard Martin resided here in Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington, USA
1912
30 Jan 1912
Age 73
Death of Silas Leonard Martin in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1839
    Event Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Gibson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: 695; Page: 555A; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: 67; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240067

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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