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William Martin

Male Bef 1800 - Bef 1850  (~ 50 years)


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  • Name William Martin  [1
    Birth Bef 1800 
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 1850 
    Notes 
    • "William Martin and his son, Thomas Jefferson, received Bounty Land for their service in the Texas Revolution. William bought land in Sabine County from Lavina Popino (dau. of William Melton) in 1834. The Whitehead Cemetery is on this land." (White and Toole, p 88).

      They may have been from Pike County, Mississippi, as this is the location of birth listed on the confederate widows pension application of their daughter, Mary Jane Martin Whitehead.
    Person ID I15186  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Harriett ???,   b. Abt 1805, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1818  [1
    • William and Harriett Martin moved their family from Mississippi to the Republic of Texas. (White and Toole, p 88). After William Martin's death--sometime after youngest son George was born ca 1838 and before the 1850 census---Harriett was said to have married second William Slaughter. At the time of the 1850 Sabine County, Texas, census, Harriett Slaughter, age 45, can be found with children Jane, Harriett and George B.

      Census Listings:

      1850 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, Sabine District
      Enumerated 1 Nov 1850
      Stamped 321
      157-157
      Harriett Slaughter 45 F $150 Mississippi
      Jane Martin 19 F Mississippi
      Harriett ____ 16 F Mississippi
      George B. ____ 12 M Mississippi
      158-158
      Simeon Slaughter 24 M farmer $400 Miss
      Harriett L Slaughter 22 F La [nee Harvey, married second Solomon Causey]
      John S 1 M Tx
      Rubin Slaughter 25 M Miss

    Children 
     1. Thomas Jefferson Martin,   b. Jan 1819, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1904, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 84 years)
     2. Sarah A. A. Martin,   b. Abt 1824, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Salinas A. Martin,   b. Abt 1831, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary Jane Martin,   b. Between 1831 and 1833, Pike County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1918, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)
     5. Harriett Martin,   b. Abt 1834, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. George B. Martin,   b. Abt 1838, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F3358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 88 (Reliability: 3).