Emily Amelia (Sanford) Martin (1874 - 1946)

Born 1874 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

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Emily (Sanford) Martin is buried in Merchant Cemetery.

Biography

Emily Amelia "Mealy" Sanford was born in 1874 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. ^[1] She died in 1946 (Age at Death: 72).

When she was 16, she married John C. Martin, son of Jessie Newton Martin and Carolyn Ann Robinson, about 1890 (based upon 1910 census).

Emily Amelia "Mealy" Sanford lived in Waco, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1900 (Age: 25; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife). She lived in Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 35; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife). She lived in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 45; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife). She lived in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi in 1930 (Age: 54; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother). She lived in Rural, Smith, Mississippi in 1935. She lived in Smith, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 67; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother). She was also known as Mealy. Race: (White)

She was buried in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Merchant Cemetery). ^[2]

John C. Martin and Emily Amelia Sanford had the following children:

1. James N. "Jim" Martin was born on Jan 27, 1892 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Oct 28, 1949 (Age at Death: 57). He married Nevie Patterson on Aug 09, 1913.
2. Oscar N. Martin was born on Aug 23, 1894 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Mar 25, 1967 (Age at Death: 72).
3. Pearlie Susan Martin was born on Nov 12, 1896 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Dec 11, 1974 (Age at Death: 78).
4. Melvin Houston Martin was born on Sep 29, 1899 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Nov 08, 1971 in Morton, Scott, Mississippi, USA (Scott County Hospital; Age at Death: 72).
5. Walter Lester Martin was born on Feb 09, 1902 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Mar 10, 1959 (Age at Death: 57).
6. Virgil M. Martin was born on Jun 02, 1905 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Oct 20, 1963 (Age at Death: 58).
7. Beulah E. Martin was born on May 17, 1906 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Oct 15, 1974 (Age at Death: 68).
8. Ola M. Martin was born on Apr 08, 1909 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Apr 11, 1980 (Age at Death: 71). She married Nevil James Sellers in 1926.
9. Johnny H. Martin was born on Jun 29, 1911 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 13, 1974 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee General Hospital; Age at Death: 63).
10. Carrie L. Martin was born on Nov 27, 1914 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Aug 02, 1987 (Age at Death: 72).
11. Winnie Louise Martin was born on Nov 22, 1918 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 30, 1930 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 12). ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} MS death certificate, Source: Smith County, MS Death Certificate Index Nov 1912 - Dec 1943 (whites only), Published by Smith County Genealogical Society, c 2011, p. 361 MS DC # 30-19738 Name: Winnie Louise Martin Sex: F, Status: S Age: 12Y 8D DOB: Place: MS DOD: Nov 30, 1930, Smith Co, MS Father: John Martin, b. Smith Co, MS Mother: Melly Sanford, b. Smith Co, MS Burial: Butler Cemetery Burial Date: Dec 1, 1930 Informant: Melvin Martin (Brother), Magee
2. ↑ See Findagrave - Emily Amelia Sanford Martin

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• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9M8-3XN : accessed 18 January 2017), E Amelia Martin in household of Melvin H Martin, Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 8B, line 100, family 166, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1165; FHL microfilm 2,340,900.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTF-K72 : accessed 18 January 2017), Emily L Martin in household of John C Martin, Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 117, sheet 7B, line 75, family 135, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 893; FHL microfilm 1,820,893.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDP-982 : accessed 27 March 2017), Emily A Martin in household of John C Martin, Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 113, sheet 20A, family 237, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 759; FHL microfilm 1,374,772.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9FS-JZ3 : accessed 27 March 2017), Mealy Martin in household of Jno Martin, Beat 3 (east of Oschay Creek), Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 103, sheet 12A, family 198, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,828.