Martin (Siegmann) Sigmon (abt. 1800 - bef. 1880)

Born about 1800 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Susanna (Lineberger) Sigmon — married 21 Jan 1823 in Catawba County, North Carolina

Descendants

Died before 1880 before about age 80 in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Martin (Siegmann) Sigmon lived in Appalachia, in North Carolina. See Appalachia Project.

Martin Sigman, son of Christopher and Catherine (Cline) Sigman, was born circa 1800. On censuses, his birth year varies from 1794 to 1800, but he best fits among his siblings as having been born circa 1800.

Children of Martin Sigman and his first wife Susannah Lineberger

1. Harriet C. Sigman 1824-1875. Spouse: John Wilson Gabriel
   
2. female child born 1825-1830, age 0-5 on 1830 Census
   
3. David M. Monroe Sigman born and died 1826 per tombstone at St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery in Catawba County: "David M. Monro, Infant Son of Martin & Susannah Sigman Died 3 November 1826, 1 month"
   
4. female child born 1830-1835, age 5-10 on the 1830 census. Possibly this daughter survived and was married before the 1850 census.
   
5. Keziah Sigmon born c1834 per 1850 census; 1840 census age 5-10. No Keziah of any age living near Martin Sigman in Flint Rock Township in the 1860 census enumeration.
   
6. female child born 1835-1840, age 0-5 on the 1840 census; missing in the 1850 census household age 10-15.
   
7. female child born 1835-1840, age 0-5 on the 1840 census; missing in the 1850 census household age 10-15.
   
8. male child born 1835/1840; age 0-5 on the 1840 census; missing in the 1850 census household age 10-15

In 1856, Martin married widow Eleanor "Nelly" (Connor) Sutton.^[1] There were no children of this marriage.

Sources

1. ↑ Catawba County deed book 4: 574, marriage contract Martin Sigman and Nelly Sutten (10 May 1856), registered 29 July 18656; Catawba County Register of Deeds Office, Newton, North Carolina.

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Sigmon-36 created through the import of HAYER.GED on May 29, 2011 by Larry Hayer.
• Celeste Shepherd created WikiTree profile Sigmon-198 through the import of JordanMcPherson Family tree_2013-05-04.ged on May 4, 2013; citing Ancestry Family Trees.