Iowa Family Group Sheet for Alexander Constantine MARTIN

Submitter:  Juvanne Martin, CG
Juvanne@earthlink.net

IOWA COUNTIES:  ADAIR and MADISON

HUSBAND:  Alexander Constantine MARTIN
Date and place of birth: 15 December 1833 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Married:  20 March 1857 
Place:  Adair County, Iowa
Date and place of death:  10 December 1922 Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan
Date and place of burial:  12 December 1922 West Cemetery, Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan
Father:  Unknown
Mother:  Unknown

WIFE:  Martha Jane HOLMES
Date and place of birth:  1 October 1838 Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan
Date and place of death:  1 December 1914 Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan
Date and place of burial:  4 December 1914 West Cemetery, Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan
Father:  David Joseph HOLMES
Mother:  Hester Augusta SHEPHERD

CHILDREN

CHILD 1:  James S. MARTIN
Date and place of birth:  Unknown
Married: NA
Spouse: NA
Date and place of death: 12 December 1865 Winterset, Madison County, Iowa
Date and place of burial: December 1865 Winterset Cemetery, Winterset, Madison County, Iowa

CHILD 2:  Mary E. MARTIN
Date and place of birth:  Unknown
Married:  NA
Spouse:  NA
Date and place of death:  9 August 1867 Winterset, Madison County, Iowa
Date and place of burial:  August 1867 Winterset Cemetery, Winterset, 
Madison County, Iowa

CHILD 3:  “Ester” Hester (Hetty) (Hettie) R. MARTIN
Date and place of birth:  Iowa
Married:  26 April 1877 Winterset, Madison County, Iowa
Spouse #1:  Reuben Emory COON
Divorced:  9 February 1878, Winterset, Madison County, Iowa
Spouse #2:  John C. SULLIVAN
Married and place:  14 July 1880 Denver Township, Newaygo County, Michigan
Date and place of death:  Unknown (prior to 1900)
Date and place of burial:  Unknown

CHILD 4:  Samuel D. MARTIN
Date and place of birth:  4 December 1860 Macksburg, Madison County, Iowa
Married: 10 December 1881 Sheridan Township, Newaygo County, Michigan
Spouse #1:  Daisy SLEIGHTER
Married:  [Sometime after 1927-1934]
Spouse #2:  Lulu BYRNES
Date and place of death:  5 July 1944 Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Date and place of burial:  8 July 1944 Riverside Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane
County, Washington

CHILD 5:  Charles E. MARTIN
Date and place of birth:  20 February 1864 Winterset, Madison County, Iowa
Married:  Date and place-Unknown
Spouse #1:  Olph ANDERSON
Married:  6 September 1907 Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
Spouse #2:  Edna Lettie GOODWIN
Date and place of death:  10 August 1942 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan
Date and place of burial:  12 August 1942 East Hesperia Cemetery, Hesperia, 
Newaygo County, Michigan

CHILD 6:  William David MARTIN
Date and place of birth:  11 April 1866 Iowa
Married:  4 November 1891 Rhinelander, Oneida County, Wisconsin
Spouse:  Rilla Edna LAPP
Date and place of death:  1 February 1937 Sedro Wooley, Skagit County, Washington
Date and place of burial:  4 February 1937 Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton. 
Skagit County, Washington

CHILD 7:  Abraham Holmes MARTIN
Date and place of birth:  28 March 1874 Jewell County, Kansas
Married:  12 July 1906 Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan
Spouse:  Mary Ella BOLES
Divorced:  11 December 1948 Burley, Cassia County, Idaho
Date and place of death:  17 November 1950 Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming
Date and place of burial:  22 November 1950 Custer National Cemetery, Section B, 
grave 774, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Crow Agency, Montana

CHILD 8:  Cora L. MARTIN
Date and place of birth:  13 May 1876 Winterset, Madison County, Iowa
Married:  25 December 1900 Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan
Spouse:  Cash (Cassius) (Cassious) T. MEDBURY
Date and place of death:  18 November 1848 Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan
Date and place of burial:  20 November 1943 Mona View Cemetery, 
Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Michigan

SOURCES:  

1.	Marriage record of Alexander C. Martin and Martha Jane Holms, 21 March 1857 Adair County, Iowa, 
LDS Microfilm #1787405, Item 3.
2.	Death record of Alexander Constantine Martin, #64364.
3.	Death record of Martha Jane Holmes Martin #4.
4.	Obituary of Martha Jane Holms Martin, the Hesperia Union, Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan, 
Thursday, 3 Dec. 1914, front page, third column.
5.	West Hesperia Cemetery Records
6.	Probate Record #3520 of Alexander Constantine Martin, dated 8th Jan. 1923, Hart, Oceana County, Michigan
7.	1860 Madison County, Iowa Census, Center Township, Winterset Post Office, M653, Roll #333, Page 161.
8.	1870 Madison County, Iowa Census, Grand River Township, Venus Post Office, M593, Roll #407, Page 4.
9.	1880 Newaygo County, Michigan Census, Denver Township, T9, Roll #598, Page 30B.
10.	1880 Soundex Michigan T755 (MARTIN-M-635), Roll #46
11.	1900 Oceana County, Michigan Census, Hesperia Village, T623, Roll #736, Sheet 9B.
12.	1910 Oceana County, Michigan Census, Newfield Township, Hesperia Village, T624, Roll #669, page 152B.
13.	1920 Newaygo County, Michigan Census, Denver Township, Hesperia Village, T625, Roll #787, page 4B.
14.	1920 Soundex Michigan M#1568 (MARTIN M-635), Roll #182.
15.	Civil War records of Alexander Constantine Martin, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Regiment, 
National Archives.

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