Martin
Blevins
aka Picklesimer
Born in Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Son of John Picklesimer
and Alsey Ellender (Tackett) Blevins
Brother of
Hiram Craig Tackett [half], William Blevins [half], Lewis Blevins [half], Rachel Emily (Picklesimer) Bayes [half], Susan (Blevins) Osbourne [half], Solomon Blevins [half], Clarinda Ellen (Picklesimer) Trimble [half], Pauline Picklesimer [half] and Sarah Sallie (Blevins) Stafford [half]
Husband of
Mary Almeda (Lemaster) Blevins
— married
6 Feb 1862 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah Ellen Blevins, James Thomas Blevins, Lucy A. Blevins, Henry H. Blevins, Charles Ransom Blevins, David F. Blevins, Mary A. Blevins, Martha Blevins and Minta Alice Blevins
Died
at age 85
in Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jan 2013
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Contents |
Biography
He was born on 26 Dec 1843 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA and he was the son of John Picklesimer and Alsey Ellender (Tackett) Blevins. [1] [2]
Martin Blevins married on 06 Feb 1862 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA to Mary Almeda Lemaster. [3]
He passed away on 05 Dec 1929 in Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
Census
- 1850 USA Census of District#1, Casey, Johnson County, Kentucky; on ancestry.com citing NARA#M432_208; p88B; which included ...
- 41 Blevins Elisha, b: 26 Dec 1843; occ: farmer
- 44 Blevins Alsey (wife)
- 22 Blevins William, occ: farmer
- 20 Blevins Lewis
- 18 Blevins Solomon
- 14 Blevins Mary
- 12 Blevins John
- 07 Blevins Martin.
- 1860 USA Census of Paintsvile PO, Johnson County, Kentucky; on ancestry.com citing NARA#M653; which included ...
- VA 25 Shavers Ransom, occ: farmer
- KY 23 Shavers Delila (wife)
- KY 16 Blevins Martin, b: 26 Dec 1843
- (next door to Tacketts & Lemasters).
- 1870 USA Census of Paintsville PO, Barnetts Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky; on ancestry.com citing NARA#M593; which included ...
- 26 Blevins Martin, b: 26 Dec 1843 KY; occ: farmer KY
- 25 Blevins Mary (wife)
- 07 Blevins Sarah E.
- 06 Blevins Thomas
- 03 Blevins Sarah Ann
- 01 Blevins William
- (with neighbour James Lemaster).
- 1880 USA Census of Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; on ancestry.com citing FHL#1254425; roll#425; image#327; ed#45; p162C; which included (all b: KY) ...
- 35 Blevins Martin, b: c1845; occ: farmer
- 34 Blevins Mary A. (wife)
- 16 Blevins Jas. F.
- 13 Blevins Lucy A.
- 08 Blevins Henry H.
- 07 Blevins Ransom
- 06 Blevins David F.
- 03 Blevins Mary A.
- 1900 USA Census of Magisterial District#4, Flat Gap Village, Johnson County, Kentucky; on ancestry.com citing FHL#1240534; NARA#T623_534; series#T623; ed#41; p27A; which included ...
- KY 56 Blevins Martin, b: Dec 1844; m: 1863 for 37yrs; occ: farmer
- KY 54 Blevins Almeda, b: Mar 1846; m: 1863 for 37yrs with 9/10 children living (wife)
- KY 20 Blevins Martha, b: Aug 1880 (single daughter)
- KY 16 Jackson Minta, b: May 1884 (married daughter)
- KY 18 Jackson James, b: Oct 1882 (son-in-law).
- 1910 USA Census of Lincoln District, Wayne County, West Virginia; on ancestry.com citing FHL#1375712; Record Group#29; NARA# T624_1699; image#281; ed#189; p11B; which included ...
- 72 Blevins Martin, b: 1838 KY; m1 for 50yrs occ: farmer
- 70 Blevins Mary A., m1 for 50yrs with 9/10 children living (wife)
- 28 Blevins Martha (single daughter)
- 07 Blevins Stella (granddaughter)
- 09 Jackson, Lilly (granddaughter)
- (lived between sons Henry & David).
- 1920 USA Census of Hunnewell, Greenup, Kentucky; on ancestry.com citing NARA#T625_573; image#254; ed#105; p6A; which included ...
- 80 Blevins Martin, b: c1840 KY
- 76 Blevins Mary A. (wife)
- 40 Blevins Martha (single daughter)
- 16 Blevins Stella (single granddaughter)
- 4y9m Blevins Buel (grandson)
- (lived near sons).
Research Notes
- Through family history, it is known that Martin Blevins (b: 1844) was illegitimate.
- At 9 years old he was apprenticed out to Squire John Pickleseimer. [4]
- Subject: [BLEVINS-L] Martin Blevins Mary Lemaster
- Date: 11 Jan 2000
- With all the new computers out there I thought maybe some new cousins might be on the list.
- This is my KY Blevins family, from in and around Johnson Co, KY.
- Martin Blevins, b: 25 Dec 1844 (s/o Elisha Blevins & Alsey Tackett)
- m: 05 Feb 1862 Mary "Polly" Almeda Lemaster, b: c1845 (d/o Richard Lemaster & Becky Christian)
- Children ...
- Sarah E. Blevins, b: Nov 1862; m: John Workman Picklesimer
- James Thomas Blevins, b: c1864 m: Littiticia ???
- Sarah Ann Blevins, b: c1867; m: Harry Pelprey
- William Henry Blevins, b: c1869
- Charles Ransom=Ranse Blevins, b: c1872
- David Blevins, b: 22 Feb 1874; m: Docia Love b: 16 Feb 1881
- Mary A. Blevins, b: c1877; m: Joel Crace
- Martha Blevins, b: c1880
- Minta Blevins, b: c1884 m: James Jackson.
Sources
- ↑ U.S. and International Marriage Records 1560-1900 by Yates Publishing on ancestry.com for Alsey Ellendar Tackett, b: 1797 Lee, Virginia, USA; m: 1826 KY to Elisha Blevins, b: Sep 07, 1801 Lee, Virginia, USA
- ↑ Family Data Collection - Individual Records compiled by Edmund West on ancestry.com for Alsey Ellendar Tackett, b: 1797 Lee, Virginia, USA; d: 1891 Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; m: 07 Sep 1826 Floyd Co, KY
- ↑ Kentucky, Marriages Index 1785-1979 on FamilySearch.org; citing Kentucky Marriage Records; FHL#1912950; ref#2-3; m: 06 Feb 1862 for Martin Blevens & Mary Almeda Lemaster
- ↑ Johnson County, Kentucky Court - Nov Term 1853; "Ordered that Martin Blevins, infant son of Elisha Blevins, being without estate is bound to John P'simer, as an apprentice in husbandry until he is 21 years of age"; agreement signed by mother, Alsey (NOT father, Elisha)
- Ancestry Family Tree submitted by ancestry.com member
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martin:
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~6.25%
Mark Blevins
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M515714 [compare]
-
~6.25%
Brandy Blevins :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bransmustang
-
~3.12%
Jeff Smith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FA7116669 [compare], yourDNAportal JEF7b76afd6, Ancestry member Jeffsmith48
-
~3.12%
Cara (Sword) Parker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HK6365119 [compare]
-
~3.12%
Dave Bayes :
AncestryDNA
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~2.34%
Ronald Rowland :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rmrowland1
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~2.34%
Daniel Picklesimer :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
-
~1.56%
~12.50%
Bobbi (Marshall) Sundeen :
23andMe, GEDmatch M655926 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A946723 [compare], Ancestry member BearkittenNC
-
~1.56%
~3.12%
Mary (Adkins) Imler :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A076613 [compare], Ancestry member maryimler
-
~1.56%
Glenda McCarty :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T057231 [compare], FTDNA kit #815285
-
~1.56%
~3.12%
Helen Trimble :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H525225 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Laura (Grigsby) McRae :
23andMe, GEDmatch CF9495674 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Lyndsy (Rickert) Marmor :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lyndsyjo
-
~0.78%
Diane Blevins :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dimysmith1
-
~0.78%
Jeffrey Gillispie :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Jeffrey_Gillispie
-
~0.78%
Hermalee Webb :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
Zachary Imler :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H104059 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Edward Tillman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XT9640682 [compare], Ancestry member naughtydawg78
-
~0.39%
Chelsea (Collins) Stone :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ChelseaCollinsStone87
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Mark Blevins
I have done 23andme along with Martin's other siblings they were Y-haplogroup E-M35 and we are R-P311. So, without a doubt, Elish Blevins is not Martin Blevins' father.
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by Mark Blevins
Mark Blevins
Martin Blevins married Mary Almeda Lemaster on 5 Feb. 1862 Film #007718427 FamilySearch Archives image 211.
posted
by Mark Blevins
Sue (Howard) Ison
Blevins-4115 and Blevins-383 appear to represent the same person because: same dates
posted
by Sue (Howard) Ison
Mark Blevins
Blevins-3970 and Blevins-383 appear to represent the same person because: I
posted
by Mark Blevins
Pending merges › Mark B. Blevins
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