Go to Home
Login / Logout
Register
Help
Feedback
 Full View
 Pedigree
 Print
 Extract GEDCOM
 
 File Home
 List of Individuals
 List by Surname
 Submitter Info

My GenCircles
Add to your favorites with the buttons below:
Add This Ancestor to My GenCircles
Add This File to My GenCircles
Add This User to My GenCircles

Search Global Tree
First Name:

Last Name:


More Options

Please Help Support GenCircles!
You can support GenCircles just by giving Family Tree Legends a try! It helps pay for GenCircles and we think you'll love it! Come see the guided tour and learn more:
Click Here
 

 

About GenCircles
The GenCircles Promise
Privacy Policy
Link To Us
 

 

 Pat's Ancestors 7-2005
 by Pat Moore
Global TreeClubsMy GenCirclesSmartMatching
James Parkson Rev Martin 14 SmartMatches
Birth:19 Feb 1819 in Lawrence Co.,Al
Death:19 Jan 1884 in Wise Co.,Tx
Sex:M
Father:William Martin b. About 1799 in N. Carolina
Mother:Virginia or Virginie Unknown b. in S. Carolina
  
Burial: Pleasant Grove Cemetery,Wise Co.,TX 1
Changed: 24 Apr 2005 16:15:36

Spouses & Children 
Mary Wilson Martin (Wife) b. About 1823 in Hardin Co.,TN
Marriage: 11 JUL 1843 in Old Tishomingo Co.,MS
Children: 
  1. DescendantsFrancis Marion Martin b. 22 Jun 1843 in Mississippi
  2. DescendantsSeth T Martin b. About 1844 in MS
  3. William H Martin b. About 1848 in AL
  4. Franklin J. Martin b. About 1849 in Mississippi
  5. DescendantsFrances (Fannie) J Martin b. 1852 in Tishomingo Co.,Ms
  6. Ervin F Martin b. About 1860 in MS
 
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Notes 
Individual:


He was a Methodist Minister for 30 years. He was a Mason. He moved to Texas in 1877 - 1878, and lived around Aurora, Wise Co., Texas. (madesomewhat famous as the site where a UFO supposedly crashed in 1897)

1850 Census - 31 yrs old, living in Tishomingo Co., Mississippi with wife and children. pg 135

1860 Census - 41 yrs old, living in Tishomingo Co., Mississippi with wife and children. pg 309

1870 Census - 51 yrs old, living with sons in Savannah Post Office, Hardin Co., Tennessee. pg 489 His son Francis is living next door.

1880 Census - 61 yrs old, living in the house of his son Seth Taylor Martin in Wise Co., Texas. Precinct 5, pg 205D

James Parkson Martin's Family suffered greatly during the Civil War. They lost most of their property except their land in Tishomingo Co., MS.His family consisted of four sons and one daughter. He was a Mason.

According to Rev. Francis Martin "On November2, 1877, with loaded wagons, my father, brother and wife, sister and husband, one little brother, meand my wife and children, and a young man named C M Sherbet, Started toTexas, arriving in Wise Co., TX., December 8th, 1878."

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Sources 
  1. Title: History of Wise County
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

SmartMatches 
Individuals from other files that are believed to be the same person:
James Martin of Gill and Allied Families of MS/LA
James Parkson Martin, REV. of Burch,Cantrell,Jackson,Key, Martin,Susee
James Parkson Martin of janet green ariciu
James Parkson Martin of Wingo and Extended Family

Click the icon to see a SmartMatch in side-by-side windows.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Search this file:
 First NameLast Name