Jacob Martin (1880 - 1960)

Born 30 Mar 1880 in Texas, United States

Biography

Jacob Martin is a part of US Black heritage.

Jacob was born in 1880. He was the son of John Martin and Nancy Shelton. In 1880, the family was living in Brazoria County, Texas.^[1]They were still there in 1900.^[2]

In 1910, he and his wife, Idella, and their daughter, Ethel, were living in Galveston, Galveston, Texas.^[3]

He passed away in 1960.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFFP-Q4Z : 20 February 2021), Jacob Martin in household of John Martin, Precinct 8, Brazoria, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 22, sheet 215B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,292.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M32B-X4K : accessed 24 March 2021), Jacob Martin in household of John Martin, Justice Precinct 1, Brazoria, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 13B, family 282, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,614.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK1V-ZLQ : accessed 24 March 2021), Jacob Martin, Galveston Ward 7, Galveston, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 41, sheet 4A, family 66, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1554; FHL microfilm 1,375,567.
4. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K342-Y8H : 20 February 2021), Jacob Martin, 18 Apr 1960; citing certificate number 23241, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,116,168.