Husband: Robert Samuel MARTIN
Birthdate: 7 Jan. 1837
Birthplace:
Death date: 4 March 1900
Place of death: Mena, Arkansas
Burial:
Father: Samuel Martin, 8 Nov. 1809
Mother: Margaret ?, 19 Aug. 1819

Marriage date: 14 Dec. 1859
Marriage place: Mississippi

Wife: Jackie (possibly Mann but unproven)
Birthdate: 9 August 1837
Birthplace: (Possibly NC)
Death date: 4 Aug. 1899
Place of death: Johnson Co., AR
Burial:
Father:
Mother:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Mary Ann Martin
Birthdate: 9 Sept. 1860, Grenada Co., Mississippi
Spouses' names: Seborn Willis Bass
Marriage date: 14 Jan. 1897, Arkansas
Death date: 30 May 1921
Burial:

Child No. 2: Samuel N. Martin
Birthdate: 10 Jan. 1862, Grenada Co., Mississippi
Spouses' names: Alcie Isabelle Jane Baucom Groves
Marriage date: 2 June 1890, Johnson Co., Arkansas
Other Spouses: Richard Groves
Death date: 18 Feb. 1933, Corinne, OK
Burial: Ruff Cemetery

Child No. 3: George T. Martin
Birthdate: 28 Dec. 1866, Mississippi
Spouses' names:
Marriage date:
Death date: 27 Sept. 1900
Burial:

Child No. 4: Margaret J. Martin
Birthdate: 15 Jan. 1868
Spouses' names:
Marriage date:
Death date: 3 Oct. 1868
Burial:

Child No. 5: Robert Henry Martin
Birthdate: 25 Oct. 1869, Mississippi
Spouses' names: Martha Pearl Baucom
Marriage date: 24 March 1892, Johnson Co., AR
Other Spouses: Fannie Warren
Death date: 4 March 1933, Johnson Co., AR,
Burial: Coal Hill Cem

Child No. 6: Martha Caroline Martin (Aunt Mattie)
Birthdate: 7 Sept. 1871, Mississippi
Spouses' names: Allian Williams, b. 1828
Marriage date: 21 Sept. 1896, Johnson Co., AR
Other Spouses: 8 Sept. 1908, George Chester Mickel; Johnson Co., AR, 20 Nov. 1911, John W. Farmen; 26 Oct. 1918, James Humphreys
Death date: 8 Aug 1951, Corinne, OK
Burial:

Child No. 7: Nancy J. Martin
Birthdate: 23 Dec. 1873, Mississippi
Spouses' names: George E. Martin (unable to find blood relation)
Marriage date: 26 Dec. 1893, Johnson co., AR
Other Spouses: Bob Smith
Death date: 25 March, 1941
Burial:

Child No. 8: William Ross Martin
Birthdate: 23 Oct. 1876
Spouses' names:
Marriage date:
Death date: 3 April 1916
Burial:

Child No. 9: John D. Martin
Birthdate: 21 June 1879
Spouses' names:
Marriage date:
Death date: 29 July 1880
Burial:

Child No. 10: James B. Martin
Birthdate: 21 June, 1879
Spouses' names:
Marriage date:
Death date:
Burial:
 
 
Documentation:
#1 Robert Samuel Martin received his file for his Homestead 1908, 160 acres of land in Johnson Co., AR information Federal Land Records. Death records of R. H. Martin Marriages records of Johnson Co., Arkansas Personal recollections of mother and aunts (still living), Personal recollections of my grandmother, Viola Frances Martin Persinger.
#2 In 1908, Mary Ann received her title to homesteaded land of 160 filed on 18 April 1890, Johnson Co., Federal Land Records.
#3 In 1908, Sam Martin received title to land on homestead. Filed on Sept 10, 1890 for 80 acres, Johnson Co., Fed. Land Records.
* Marriage Rec. Johnson Co., AR.
* Personal accounts of Mother, Aunts, cousins (still living) and grandmother Viola Martin Persinger.
* Personal accounts of Mary Ann Martin who had taken down the recollections of her father on 24 Dec. 1898 at her home, (this information in Mary Ann's hand in my possession).
* Other information collectively on each child came from Johnson Co., Marriage records found at the Johnson Co., Court house as well as census records. This family in almost 40 years never moved far from one another.