Catherine A. Risher: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Catherine A. Risher was born on 3 Aug 1849 in Clarke County, Mississippi; died on 11 Oct 1929 in Comanche County, Texas; was buried in Union Cemetery, Gustine, Comanche County, Texas.

Notes:

Name Cathrine Martin
Event Date 11 Oct 1929
Event Place Comanche County, Texas
Gender: Female
Race (Original):
Age (Formatted) 80 years 2 months 8 days
Birth Year (Estimated) 1849
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name H.S. Risher
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name Mary Mc Lemore [other sources indicate that Mary may have been born in Lawrence County, MS]
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Residence Place:
Cemetery (Original):
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Informant's Name (Original):
GS Film number 2134913
Digital Folder Number 4156115
Image Number 1107
Reference ID certificate #48067

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JNC2-G2K : accessed 18 Aug 2013), Cathrine Martin, 11 Oct 1929.

Catherine married Alexander Johnson Martin on 4 Nov 1871 in Clarke County, Mississippi. Alexander (son of Murdoch McDuffie Martin and Louisa McLemore) was born in Sep 1850 in Clarke County, Mississippi; died about 1922 in Comanche County, Texas; was buried in Union Cemetery, Gustine, Comanche County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Easter Martin was born about 1873 in Clarke County, Mississippi; and died.
3. Joel C. Martin was born on 6 Apr 1874 in Clarke County, Mississippi; died on 24 Jul 1937 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
4. Amanda Louise Martin was born on 8 Feb 1876 in Mississippi; died on 10 Apr 1961 in Gustine, Comanche County, Texas.
5. Norman Thomas Martin was born on 18 Jun 1878 in Mississippi; died on 17 Jan 1959 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; was buried in Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
6. Edna Lee Martin was born on 14 Nov 1880 in Tunnel Hill, Lauderdale County, Mississippi; and died.
7. Mary Ida Martin was born on 7 Jun 1884 in Mississippi; died on 20 Aug 1959 in Hamilton, Hamilton County, Texas.
8. Charlie Simon Martin was born on 22 Jun 1886 in Comanche County, Texas; died on 10 Apr 1938 in Athens, Henderson County, Texas.

Generation: 2

2. Easter Martin (1.Catherine¹) was born about 1873 in Clarke County, Mississippi; and died.

Joel C. Martin

(1.Catherine¹) was born on 6 Apr 1874 in Clarke County, Mississippi; died on 24 Jul 1937 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.

Notes:

His middle name is shown as Crenshaw on the "Knox-Alston" tree at WorldConnect.

Name Joel C Martin
Event Type Death
Event Date 24 Jul 1937
Event Place Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 06 Apr 1874
Birthplace Clark, Mississippi
Father's Name Alex Martin
Mother's Name Catherine Risher
Certificate Number 34869
GS Film number 2117295
Digital Folder Number 005145099
Image Number 00911

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3SF-ZKL : accessed 18 Aug 2013), Joel C Martin, 1937.

Amanda Louise Martin

(1.Catherine¹) was born on 8 Feb 1876 in Mississippi; died on 10 Apr 1961 in Gustine, Comanche County, Texas.

Notes:

Name: Amanda Louise McDonald
Event Date: 10 Apr 1961
Event Place: Gustine, Comanche, Texas
Gender: Female
Race (Original): w
Age (Formatted): 84 years
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 08 Feb 1876
Birthplace: Mississippi
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Alexander J. Martin
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Catharine A. Risher
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife
Residence Place: Gustine, Comanche, Texas
Cemetery (Original): Evergreen
Burial Place: Gustine, Comanche, Tex.
Burial Date: 12 Apr 1961
Informant's Name (Original): X
GS Film number: 2116712
Digital Folder Number: 4157173
Image Number: 3158
Reference ID: item 5 cn 19972

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JNSG-4QZ : accessed 18 Aug 2013), Amanda Louise Mcdonald, 10 Apr 1961.

Norman Thomas Martin

(1.Catherine¹) was born on 18 Jun 1878 in Mississippi; died on 17 Jan 1959 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; was buried in Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.

Notes:

Name Norman Thomas Martin
Event Date 17 Jan 1959
Event Place Brownwood, Brown Co., Texas
Gender Male
Race (Original) W
Age (Formatted) 80 years
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date 18 Jun 1878
Birthplace Miss.
Marital Status Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name Alec Martin
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name Katherine Risher
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation Laborer
Residence Place Brownwood, Brown Co., Texas
Cemetery (Original) Greenleaf
Burial Place Brownwood, Texas
Burial Date 18 Jan 1959
Informant's Name (Original):
GS Film number 2115872
Digital Folder Number 4166747
Image Number 1100
Reference ID v X cn 820

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JD81-7Q1 : accessed 18 Aug 2013), Norman Thomas Martin, 17 Jan 1959.

Family/Spouse: Stella Cokendolpher. Stella was born on 6 Oct 1880 in Kentucky; died on 24 Jul 1946 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; was buried in Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

6. Edna Lee Martin (1.Catherine¹) was born on 14 Nov 1880 in Tunnel Hill, Lauderdale County, Mississippi; and died.

Mary Ida Martin

(1.Catherine¹) was born on 7 Jun 1884 in Mississippi; died on 20 Aug 1959 in Hamilton, Hamilton County, Texas.

Notes:

Name Mary Ida Williams
Event Type Death
Event Date 20 Aug 1959
Event Place Hamilton, Hamilton, Texas, United States
Gender Female
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 07 Jun 1884
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Name Alexander J Martin
Mother's Name Catherine Risher
Certificate Number 50098
GS Film number 2115952
Digital Folder Number 005145134
Image Number 02600

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3SB-VDH : accessed 18 Aug 2013), Mary Ida Williams, 1959.

Charlie Simon Martin

(1.Catherine¹) was born on 22 Jun 1886 in Comanche County, Texas; died on 10 Apr 1938 in Athens, Henderson County, Texas.

Notes:

Name Charlie Simon Martin
Event Type Death
Event Date 10 Apr 1938
Event Place Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 22 Jun 1886
Birthplace , Texas
Father's Name A J Martin
Mother's Name Katherine Risher
Certificate Number 70358
GS Film number 2117861
Digital Folder Number 005144935
Image Number 01168

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3M4-69P : accessed 18 Aug 2013), Charlie Simon Martin, 1938.