U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: --------------------------------------------------------------------- Martin, Jesse B. (1802-1885) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: West Virginia and Its People, Volume III Author: by Thomas Condit Miller and Hu Maxwell Pages 1029-1030 Jesse B. Martin, son of Spencer Martin, was born November 3, 1802. He married Elizabeth, daughter of George Martin, who lived on Buffalo Creek, near Farmington. Children: Hon. Benjamin F., Malissa, John V., George W. S., married Louisa Davis and had three children: William, Ida (Hyde), Flora, wife of Hon. William G. Brown, member of congress from second district, West Virginia, 1911; Elizabeth, wife of Edward J. Armstrong; Laverna Belle; Winfield Scott; Jesse Thornton, married Sophia, daughter of Aaron Morgan, and their children were: Porter, Harry, Hugh and two others; Marion, died young. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information: --------------------------------------------------------------------- VITAL RECORDS Death Register, Marion County WV, 1885, Page 88, Line 93 Jesse B. Martin died 2-Sep-1885 at age 83 years cause: Heart disease son-of: Spencer Martin husband-of: Elizabeth B. Martin informant: J. T. Martin, son --------------------------------------------------------------------- US FEDERAL CENSUS RECORDS 1850 Census, Marion County WV Page 212, Lines, 1-10 Enum-Dwelling #762; Enum-Family #766 MARTIN, Jesse B (47), Farmer, $5260, Va ", Elizabeth (43), Va Children: George W (20), Melissa (40), John V (14), Thornton (11), Elizabeth (8), Livorna (6), Winfield S (3) MINNEAR, Rachel (23), Va 1860 Census, Marion County WV PO: Farmington, hw-page #227 Lines 15-21; Enum-Dwelling #1693; Enum-Family #1621 MARTIN, Jesse B (58), Farmer, $12000/$1278, Va ", Elizabeth B (54), Va Children: Jesse T (20), Mary E (18), Livorna A (16), Winfield S (12), Sarah B (9) 1870 Census, Marion County WV Lincoln Township; Stamped page 557, hw-page 31 Lines 6-11; Enum-Dwelling #219; Enum-Family #225 MARTIN, Jesse B (67), Farmer, $12000/$872, Va ", Elizabeth B (63), Keeping House, Va Children: Luverne A (25), Winfield S (23), Belle (20) METZ, William R (14), Va ---------------------------------------------------------------------