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James Knox Polk Martin

Male 1854 - 1917  (62 years)


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  • Name James Knox Polk Martin  [1, 2, 3
    Born 12 Jul 1854  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jul 1917 
    Buried Coyle Cemetery, Coyle, Logan County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2993  CCBasic
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2022 

    Father Alexander Martin,   b. Abt 1816, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1877, Sumner County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Mother Mary Idol,   b. Abt 1817, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1883, Sumner County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married 1835  Davidson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jemima E. Robinson,   b. Abt 15 Feb 1857,   d. 24 Jan 1881  (Age ~ 23 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1875  Iowa Point, Doniphan County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ida Josephine Martin,   b. 15 Jul 1876,   d. 8 Jun 1948, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Charles Washington Martin,   b. 19 Nov 1877, Sumner County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1920  (Age 42 years)
     3. Julius T. Martin,   b. Abt 3 Oct 1879,   d. 13 Apr 1880, Sumner County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Virginia "Jennie" Swaim,   b. 10 Apr 1853, Salem, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1943, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1882  Brown County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ella Aline Martin,   b. 16 Dec 1882, Sumner County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Grover Vernon Martin,   b. 29 Mar 1884, Belle Plaine, Sumner County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1955, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Nellie Victoria Martin,   b. 11 Aug 1885, Sumner County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Octavia Legrand Martin,   b. 11 Jan 1887, Sumner County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. James Andrew Martin,   b. 25 Sep 1888, Sumner County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1959  (Age 70 years)
     6. Frank A. Martin,   b. Apr 1894,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F1017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S120] 1875 Kansas State Census, Doniphan County, Kansas, Doniphan County, (Digital images. FamilySearch. \i Kansas State Census, 1875\i0 . https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1825178 : n.d.), White Cloud, Iowa Twp., p. 33, dwelling 228, family 228, line 24, Alexander Martin; (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1825178 : accessed 2 June 2012), 22 Apr 2018.

    2. [S331] Shafer, Della -- Personal Research, "Sumner County Surname," 31 December 2005; email from Della Shafer, 16 Jan 2022.

    3. [S333] Kansas, Sumner County -- The Sumner County Democrat Newspaper (Newspapers.com), Kansas. Welllington., "Legal Notice," 09 May 1877, p. 2, col. 6; digital images : accessed 23 Apr 2018)., 26 Feb 2022.