Samuel Pinkney Martin (abt. 1837 - 1923)

Born about 1 Mar 1837 in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary S (Minor) Martin — married 11 Jan 1860 in Marshall, Mississippi

Descendants

Died 4 Jul 1923 at about age 86 in Mt. Pleasant, Panola, Mississippi, USA

Biography

Samuel was born in about 1838 in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. He was the son of James Dunn Martin and Mary (Lindsay) Martin.

When Samuel was about 22 he married Mary UNKNOWN in about 1860. The couple had 3 children:

1. Laura C. Martin,
2. Mary J. Martin
3. Lewis Martin. ^[1]

Samuel was a Private, serving with the Mississippi 34th Infantry CSA

In June 1880, the family was residing in Pleasant Mount Parrish, Panola County, Mississippi. Parents Pink and Mary, with children Laura, Mary, and Lewis. Living in the home was Pink's mother Mary Martin. ^[2]

Samuel was buried in Union Cemetery, Panola MS

Sources

1. ↑ "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28S-LRR : 14 February 2020), Samuel P. Martin, 1860.
2. ↑ "1880 Census", Roll: 661, Page: 71D, ED: 153; Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.; Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
   • Martin, Pink, Head, 41, South Carolina
   • Martin, Mary, Wife, 38, Alabama
   • Martin, Laura C., Daughter, 17, Mississippi
   • Martin, Mary J., Daughter, 13, Mississippi
   • Martin, Lewis, Son, 11, Mississippi
   • Martin, Mary, Mother, 84, South Carolina

• "Martin Family of Abbeville District, S. C." by William Bagwell, Cheyney, PA 19319, Published 6/1981

• Goen Childress tribe (family site)

Acknowledgements

This profile was created through the import of JDS_09_17_10.ged on 09 February 2011.