General Joseph Martin Part 7A

marry or come of age or not or any part they may choose and at the death of my wife my will is that my estate be equally divided among my said children I constitute & appoint my beloved wife ? & my son Joseph MARTIN exeuctor of this my last will and testament. ________________________________________________________________

?/F Sarah MARTIN

NameVar: Sally

NameMarr: ARMSTEAD

Birth* __ ___ 1792

Marriage* 02 Feb 1807 Rev. Samuel ARMSTEAD

Death* __ ___ 1813

Witness: __ ___ 1840 Court Rec: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; In 1840 a chancery suit was brought by Martin & others against Martin & others before the superior court of Henry County Virginia. Where John REDD Sr. testifyed that the hand wrighting on the document (not dated & unsigned) will was that of General Joseph MARTIN. It says "In the name of God amen. I Joseph MARTIN Sr. of Henry County, Tennessee ... I contitute this my last will and testament revoking all others. And as I have already given my 1st wifes children their protions of my estae I dispost of the residue of my estate both real & personal in the following mannor. That is to say I give my loving wife Susanna MARTIN the whole of my estate to raise & educate my children on during her widowhood but if she should marry it is my will that my estate be equally divided among my children namely Joseph, Jesse, Thomas, Sally, Patrick, Lewis, Molly, Susannah, Alexander, John C, & George and in order that these children may be dutiful to their mother I leave it at her ? to give them their part of my estate when they marry or come of age or not or any part they may choose and at the death of my wife my will is that my estate be equally divided among my said children I constitute & appoint my beloved wife ? & my son Joseph MARTIN exeuctor of this my last will and testament.

Son: Henry ARMSTEAD

Son: Joseph ARMSTEAD ________________________________________________________________

?/F Polly MARTIN

NameMarr: HUGHES

Birth* c __ ___ 1793

Witness: __ ___ 1809 Probate: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; The estate of Genl. Jos. MARTIN an account by Joseph MARTIN administrator 1809, Henry Co., VA. Among other payments we find, at various times payments to ARMSTEAD, paid widow Susanna MARTIN her part of the estate £750.10.0 + for 3 negros £133.6.8, paid Thomas MARTIN for his part as legatee in the estate £225.0.0., paid Rubin HUGHES his part as legatee by intermarriage with Polly £226.17.9., 1813 paid Patt MARTIN his part as legatee £233.12.0, 1814 paid Lewis MARTIN as his part as lagatee £247.0.0, paid Henry EDWARDS in favour of his wife Sarah (WALLER) on a bond given to Genl. Joseph MARTIN dec'd by Brice MARTIN for the benifit of Elizabeth WALLERS children £19.5.0. Account 1817, paid George KING legacy for his wife Susanna £234.4.8. Account 1820 paid Alexander MARTIN his legacy £390.0.0, 1824 paid John C. MARTIN his legacy $1362.75, 1825 paid Jos C WALLER £27.0.0 & Henry Pritcherd who married Martha WALLER £27.00 on bond benifit of Elizabeth WALLER'S children, 1826 paid George W. MARTIN his legacy £405.16.6.

<155> Marriage* 07 Mar 1812 Reuben HUGHES; Henry Co., VA, USA.

Death* __ ___ 1839

Witness: __ ___ 1840 Court Rec: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; In 1840 a chancery suit was brought by Martin & others against Martin & others before the superior court of Henry County Virginia. Where John REDD Sr. testifyed that the hand wrighting on the document (not dated & unsigned) will was that of General Joseph MARTIN. It says "In the name of God amen. I Joseph MARTIN Sr. of Henry County, Tennessee ... I contitute this my last will and testament revoking all others. And as I have already given my 1st wifes children their protions of my estae I dispost of the residue of my estate both real & personal in the following mannor. That is to say I give my loving wife Susanna MARTIN the whole of my estate to raise & educate my children on during her widowhood but if she should marry it is my will that my estate be equally divided among my children namely Joseph, Jesse, Thomas, Sally, Patrick, Lewis, Molly, Susannah, Alexander, John C, & George and in order that these children may be dutiful to their mother I leave it at her ? to give them their part of my estate when they marry or come of age or not or any part they may choose and at the death of my wife my will is that my estate be equally divided among my said children I constitute & appoint my beloved wife ? & my son Joseph MARTIN exeuctor of this my last will and testament. ________________________________________________________________

?/M Lewis Graves MARTIN

Birth* 01 Apr 1793 Henry Co., VA, USA.

Witness: __ ___ 1809 Probate: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; The estate of Genl. Jos. MARTIN an account by Joseph MARTIN administrator 1809, Henry Co., VA. Among other payments we find, at various times payments to ARMSTEAD, paid widow Susanna MARTIN her part of the estate £750.10.0 + for 3 negros £133.6.8, paid Thomas MARTIN for his part as legatee in the estate £225.0.0., paid Rubin HUGHES his part as legatee by intermarriage with Polly £226.17.9., 1813 paid Patt MARTIN his part as legatee £233.12.0, 1814 paid Lewis MARTIN as his part as lagatee £247.0.0, paid Henry EDWARDS in favour of his wife Sarah (WALLER) on a bond given to Genl. Joseph MARTIN dec'd by Brice MARTIN for the benifit of Elizabeth WALLERS children £19.5.0. Account 1817, paid George KING legacy for his wife Susanna £234.4.8. Account 1820 paid Alexander MARTIN his legacy £390.0.0, 1824 paid John C. MARTIN his legacy $1362.75, 1825 paid Jos C WALLER £27.0.0 & Henry Pritcherd who married Martha WALLER £27.00 on bond benifit of Elizabeth WALLER'S children, 1826 paid George W. MARTIN his legacy £405.16.6.

<156> War 1812* __ ___ 1814 in Capt John Dillard's Company, Col. Jas Goodwin's regiment, Gen Taylor's brigade, Capt of 24 lb gun at Carney Island.

Residence* __ ___ 1816 Rutherford Co., TN, USA.

Moved* __ ___ 1816 Rutherford Co., TN, UISA.

Marriage* 16 Sep 1816 Belinda RUCKER ( 1832); Rutherford Co., TN, USA.

Son: __ ___ 1820 Thomas Gideon MARTIN; Rutherford Co., TN, USA.

Marriage* bt 18391840 Alice CONN ( 1870); Rutherford Co., TN, USA.

Witness: __ ___ 1840 Court Rec: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; In 1840 a chancery suit was brought by Martin & others against Martin & others before the superior court of Henry County Virginia. Where John REDD Sr. testifyed that the hand wrighting on the document (not dated & unsigned) will was that of General Joseph MARTIN. It says "In the name of God amen. I Joseph MARTIN Sr. of Henry County, Tennessee ... I contitute this my last will and testament revoking all others. And as I have already given my 1st wifes children their protions of my estae I dispost of the residue of my estate both real & personal in the following mannor. That is to say I give my loving wife Susanna MARTIN the whole of my estate to raise & educate my children on during her widowhood but if she should marry it is my will that my estate be equally divided among my children namely Joseph, Jesse, Thomas, Sally, Patrick, Lewis, Molly, Susannah, Alexander, John C, & George and in order that these children may be dutiful to their mother I leave it at her ? to give them their part of my estate when they marry or come of age or not or any part they may choose and at the death of my wife my will is that my estate be equally divided among my said children I constitute & appoint my beloved wife ? & my son Joseph MARTIN exeuctor of this my last will and testament.

Moved: __ ___ 1841 Lincoln Co., MO, USA.

Son: 11 Apr 1841 Richard Hamilton MARTIN; Rutherford Co., TN, USA.

Moved: __ ___ 1847 Dallis Co., MO, USA.

Moved: __ ___ 1855 Polk Co., MO, USA.

Moved: __ ___ 1865 Lincoln Co., MO, USA.

Residence: __ ___ 1871 Lincoln Co., MO, USA.

Death* 27 Mar 1877 Lincoln Co., MO, USA.

Son: Patrick Rucker MARTIN

Son: George W MARTIN

Son: John MARTIN

Son: William MARTIN

Daughter: America Jane MARTIN

Daughter: Joicia Ann MARTIN ________________________________________________________________

?/F Susannah MARTIN

NameMarr: KING

Birth* c __ ___ 1797

Witness: __ ___ 1809 Probate: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; The estate of Genl. Jos. MARTIN an account by Joseph MARTIN administrator 1809, Henry Co., VA. Among other payments we find, at various times payments to ARMSTEAD, paid widow Susanna MARTIN her part of the estate £750.10.0 + for 3 negros £133.6.8, paid Thomas MARTIN for his part as legatee in the estate £225.0.0., paid Rubin HUGHES his part as legatee by intermarriage with Polly £226.17.9., 1813 paid Patt MARTIN his part as legatee £233.12.0, 1814 paid Lewis MARTIN as his part as lagatee £247.0.0, paid Henry EDWARDS in favour of his wife Sarah (WALLER) on a bond given to Genl. Joseph MARTIN dec'd by Brice MARTIN for the benifit of Elizabeth WALLERS children £19.5.0. Account 1817, paid George KING legacy for his wife Susanna £234.4.8. Account 1820 paid Alexander MARTIN his legacy £390.0.0, 1824 paid John C. MARTIN his legacy $1362.75, 1825 paid Jos C WALLER £27.0.0 & Henry Pritcherd who married Martha WALLER £27.00 on bond benifit of Elizabeth WALLER'S children, 1826 paid George W. MARTIN his legacy £405.16.6.

<157> Marriage* 06 May 1816 George W KING

Witness: __ ___ 1840 Court Rec: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; In 1840 a chancery suit was brought by Martin & others against Martin & others before the superior court of Henry County Virginia. Where John REDD Sr. testifyed that the hand wrighting on the document (not dated & unsigned) will was that of General Joseph MARTIN. It says "In the name of God amen. I Joseph MARTIN Sr. of Henry County, Tennessee ... I contitute this my last will and testament revoking all others. And as I have already given my 1st wifes children their protions of my estae I dispost of the residue of my estate both real & personal in the following mannor. That is to say I give my loving wife Susanna MARTIN the whole of my estate to raise & educate my children on during her widowhood but if she should marry it is my will that my estate be equally divided among my children namely Joseph, Jesse, Thomas, Sally, Patrick, Lewis, Molly, Susannah, Alexander, John C, & George and in order that these children may be dutiful to their mother I leave it at her ? to give them their part of my estate when they marry or come of age or not or any part they may choose and at the death of my wife my will is that my estate be equally divided among my said children I constitute & appoint my beloved wife ? & my son Joseph MARTIN exeuctor of this my last will and testament.

Son: Capt. Thomas KING

Death* __ ___ ____ Hawkins Co., TN, USA. ________________________________________________________________

?/M Maj. Alexander MARTIN

<158> Note* __ ___ ____ Lincoln County Herald, Troy Missouri, Apr. 14, 1870. Death of Major Alexander H. Martin who died of Typhoid peumonia at his residence about six o'clock this morning (13th Apr.) He was born in Fauquier Co., VA Sept. 1817 and moved to this state in 1886. He was elected to office of curcit clerk in 1853, which he still held Feb 1869 when he resigned. He was collector of internal revenue for the fourth district.

Birth* 05 Dec 1799 Henry Co., VA, USA.

<159> Witness: __ ___ 1809 Probate: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; The estate of Genl. Jos. MARTIN an account by Joseph MARTIN administrator 1809, Henry Co., VA. Among other payments we find, at various times payments to ARMSTEAD, paid widow Susanna MARTIN her part of the estate £750.10.0 + for 3 negros £133.6.8, paid Thomas MARTIN for his part as legatee in the estate £225.0.0., paid Rubin HUGHES his part as legatee by intermarriage with Polly £226.17.9., 1813 paid Patt MARTIN his part as legatee £233.12.0, 1814 paid Lewis MARTIN as his part as lagatee £247.0.0, paid Henry EDWARDS in favour of his wife Sarah (WALLER) on a bond given to Genl. Joseph MARTIN dec'd by Brice MARTIN for the benifit of Elizabeth WALLERS children £19.5.0. Account 1817, paid George KING legacy for his wife Susanna £234.4.8. Account 1820 paid Alexander MARTIN his legacy £390.0.0, 1824 paid John C. MARTIN his legacy $1362.75, 1825 paid Jos C WALLER £27.0.0 & Henry Pritcherd who married Martha WALLER £27.00 on bond benifit of Elizabeth WALLER'S children, 1826 paid George W. MARTIN his legacy £405.16.6.

<160> Witness: __ ___ 1816 Residence: Lewis Graves MARTIN; Rutherford Co., TN, USA.

Marriage* 04 Nov 1819 Elizabeth CARR (18001860), daughter of John Fendall CARR and Elizabeth DALTON; Williamson Co., TN, USA.

<161> Census* __ ___ 1820 Maury Co., TN, USA; listed as Alexander Martin m 1 16/26, f 1 16/26, 2 slaves, 2 in Agriclture.

<162> Heir* __ ___ 1820 Henry Co., VA, USA; from estate of father Ge. Joseph Martin 390 lbs.

Residence: __ ___ 1820 TN, USA.

Daughter: 01 Sep 1820 Angeline MARTIN; Maury Co., TN, USA.

<163> Sold* 22 Dec 1820 Henry Co., VA, USA; of TN to Joseph Martin of Henry Co VA for $1,066 land lying in Henry Co on Leatherwood Creek 133 1/3 acres.

<164> Residence: 22 Dec 1820 TN, USA.

<165> Son: 01 Jan 1822 Thomas Gideon MARTIN; Maury Co., TN, USA.

<166>,<167> Daughter: 21 Apr 1823 Susan G MARTIN; TN, USA.

<168>,<169> Moved* c __ ___ 1824 MO, USA.

<170> Witness: __ ___ 1824 Probate: Isaac DALTON; Stokes Co., NC, USA; J. L. Lu, The Daltons, Vol. II p. 29, 60, Isaac Dalton division of estate in part 1824 Stokes Co., North Carolina. Isaac Dalton Will 1824, Stokes Co., NC. David Dalton, Exer. Brother David Dalton, sister Elizabeth Carr. Elizabeth married John F. Carr and are parents of William Carr; David Carr; Charles Carr; and Alice Carr (intermarried with William Hughes); Nancy Martin, widow of Thomas Martin, dec'd.; Polly (intermarried with Alexander Martin); Matilda (intermarried with Benjamin M. Jones); Sarah (intermarried with Thomas N. Barham); Susan Carr. They all reside in Maury Co., TN except Alex. Martin & his wife Elizabeth who reside in Missouri that your orator David is deaf and dumb and incapable of transacting his business that your orator Charles is greatly afflicted and not sound of mind and your orator Susan is afflicted and incapable of doing any kind of business and that your orator John T. Carr has been appointed guardina by the proper court of Maury Co. to David, Charles & Susan. Show that your oratix Elizabeth is now between the age of 6070 years, and all her children over the age of 21 yearsl.

<171> Residence: __ ___ 1824 Elizabeth CARR (18001860); MO, USA.

<172> Son: 21 Oct 1824 John T MARTIN; TN, USA. Residence* 25 Jan 1825 Elizabeth CARR (18001860); Maury Co., TN, USA.

<173> Daughter: 12 Oct 1826 Mary K MARTIN; TN, USA.

<174>,<175> Daughter: 10 Jun 1829 Sarah Elizabeth MARTIN; TN, USA.

<176>,<177> Census: __ ___ 1830 Lincoln Co., MO, USA; listed as Alexander Martin, males 1 age 0/5, 1 age 30/40, females 1 age 0/5, 2 age 5/10, 1 age 20/30, 2 slaves.

<178> Son: 06 Jan 1833 Joseph Henry MARTIN; Lincoln Co., MO, USA.

<179> Witness: 28 May 1834 Will: John Fendall CARR; Marshall Co., TN, USA.

Residence* 25 Aug 1834 Lincoln Co., MO, USA.

<180> Witness: 25 Aug 1834 Sold: Susannah GRAVES; Henry Co., VA, USA; for natural love and affection for Alexander Martin of County of Lincoln and state of Missouri & one dollar my interses in certain lands lately granted by congress of the heirs of my deceased husband Joseph Martin.

<181> Appointed* __ Feb 1837 School Dist 1, Lincoln Co., MO, USA; Trustee.

<182> Son: 14 Feb 1837 William J MARTIN; Lincoln Co., MO, USA.

<183> Daughter: 01 Dec 1837 Pauline J MARTIN; Lincoln Co., MO, USA.

<184> Witness: 08 Apr 1839 Sold: Frederick M LUCKETT and Angeline MARTIN; Lincoln Co., MO, USA; to Alexander MARTIN of Lincoln Co., MO for $83. Sale of negro girls Cyntha & Rinder, by the last will & testament of John F. CARR of Maury Co., TN conveyed to Elizabeth MARTIN wife of Alexander MARTIN, during her natural life and at her death to be equally divided among her heirs.

<185> Sold* 19 Aug 1839 Elizabeth CARR (18001860); Lincoln Co., MO, USA; sells to County of Lincoln in Missouri for benifit of inhabitants of township 51 for $300, land in Linclon Co., N. E. 1/4 Sect. 15 Township 50 range 1 East being held by certificate of entry from the office of Palmayra, MO, 160 acres (if the 300 + 10% interest is paid back in one year all is to be void) morgage freed 13 Dec. 1908 and payed.

<186> Son: 05 Sep 1839 George B MARTIN; Lincoln Co., MO, USA.

<187> Witness: __ ___ 1840 Court Rec: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; In 1840 a chancery suit was brought by Martin & others against Martin & others before the superior court of Henry County Virginia. Where John REDD Sr. testifyed that the hand wrighting on the document (not dated & unsigned) will was that of General Joseph MARTIN. It says "In the name of God amen. I Joseph MARTIN Sr. of Henry County, Tennessee ... I contitute this my last will and testament revoking all others. And as I have already given my 1st wifes children their protions of my estae I dispost of the residue of my estate both real & personal in the following mannor. That is to say I give my loving wife Susanna MARTIN the whole of my estate to raise & educate my children on during her widowhood but if she should marry it is my will that my estate be equally divided among my children namely Joseph, Jesse, Thomas, Sally, Patrick, Lewis, Molly, Susannah, Alexander, John C, & George and in order that these children may be dutiful to their mother I leave it at her ? to give them their part of my estate when they marry or come of age or not or any part they may choose and at the death of my wife my will is that my estate be equally divided among my said children I constitute & appoint my beloved wife ? & my son Joseph MARTIN exeuctor of this my last will and testament.

Sold: 15 Jun 1841 Elizabeth CARR (18001860); Lincoln Co., MO, USA; sold to John TAYLOR of same for $1400 land n Lincoln Co. on Bobbs Creek, N E. 1/4 Sect. 15 Twp. 50 N. Range 1 E. 160 acres.

<188> Deed* __ ___ 1842 Lincoln Co., MO, USA; of Lincoln Co., MO sells to John C. MARTIN of Cannon Co., Tennessee for $6,500 slaves (John, Frank, Creed, Dava, Eleanor, Mary, Eliza, Elivra, Chaney, Caron, Harriet, Judy & Esther) & John C. MARTIN of Cannon Co., TN sells to Alexander MARTIN of Lincoln Co., Missouri for $5,600 slaves (John, Frank, Crew, Dave, Eleanor, Mary, Nancy, Judy, Lisa, Caron, Emeline & Harriet).

<189> Deed: 20 Oct 1849 Lincoln Co., MO, USA; sells to John W. McKEE of the same, for $200 a lot of tobacco now housed at Alexander's house in Lincoln Co., because Alexander is indebted to McKEE for $200 and is anxious to secure the payment of the debt, and the lot of tobacco is not ready for market until about 15 Apr. 1850. Alexander will retain possession of the tobacco until it is ready for market, Alexander will haul it to the warehouse of McKEY at Cap au Grey, McKEY shall reserve $200 plus intrest & expenses out of the sale of the tobacco. Alexander signed the paper on the 30 October 1849 in front of Charles FERRY Justice.

<190> Occupation* __ ___ 1850 CA, USA; Goldminer.

Census: __ ___ 1850 Lincoln Co., MO, USA; Alexander martin VA 50; Elizabeth NC 49; Thomas G, John P, Elizabeth, Joseph H, William J, Pauline J.

<191> Death* 15 Dec 1850 CA, USA.

<192> ________________________________________________________________

?/M John Calvin MARTIN

<193>,<194>,<195> Birth* __ ___ 1804 Henry Co., VA, USA.

<196> Witness: __ ___ 1809 Probate: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; The estate of Genl. Jos. MARTIN an account by Joseph MARTIN administrator 1809, Henry Co., VA. Among other payments we find, at various times payments to ARMSTEAD, paid widow Susanna MARTIN her part of the estate £750.10.0 + for 3 negros £133.6.8, paid Thomas MARTIN for his part as legatee in the estate £225.0.0., paid Rubin HUGHES his part as legatee by intermarriage with Polly £226.17.9., 1813 paid Patt MARTIN his part as legatee £233.12.0, 1814 paid Lewis MARTIN as his part as lagatee £247.0.0, paid Henry EDWARDS in favour of his wife Sarah (WALLER) on a bond given to Genl. Joseph MARTIN dec'd by Brice MARTIN for the benifit of Elizabeth WALLERS children £19.5.0. Account 1817, paid George KING legacy for his wife Susanna £234.4.8. Account 1820 paid Alexander MARTIN his legacy £390.0.0, 1824 paid John C. MARTIN his legacy $1362.75, 1825 paid Jos C WALLER £27.0.0 & Henry Pritcherd who married Martha WALLER £27.00 on bond benifit of Elizabeth WALLER'S children, 1826 paid George W. MARTIN his legacy £405.16.6.

<197> Son: __ ___ 1828 Joseph G MARTIN

Son: __ ___ 1832 John T MARTIN; TN, USA.

<198> Child: __ ___ 1835 M L C MARTIN

Son: __ ___ 1837 William T MARTIN

Witness: __ ___ 1840 Court Rec: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; In 1840 a chancery suit was brought by Martin & others against Martin & others before the superior court of Henry County Virginia. Where John REDD Sr. testifyed that the hand wrighting on the document (not dated & unsigned) will was that of General Joseph MARTIN. It says "In the name of God amen. I Joseph MARTIN Sr. of Henry County, Tennessee ... I contitute this my last will and testament revoking all others. And as I have already given my 1st wifes children their protions of my estae I dispost of the residue of my estate both real & personal in the following mannor. That is to say I give my loving wife Susanna MARTIN the whole of my estate to raise & educate my children on during her widowhood but if she should marry it is my will that my estate be equally divided among my children namely Joseph, Jesse, Thomas, Sally, Patrick, Lewis, Molly, Susannah, Alexander, John C, & George and in order that these children may be dutiful to their mother I leave it at her ? to give them their part of my estate when they marry or come of age or not or any part they may choose and at the death of my wife my will is that my estate be equally divided among my said children I constitute & appoint my beloved wife ? & my son Joseph MARTIN exeuctor of this my last will and testament.

Witness: __ ___ 1842 Deed: Maj. Alexander MARTIN; Lincoln Co., MO, USA; of Lincoln Co., MO sells to John C. MARTIN of Cannon Co., Tennessee for $6,500 slaves (John, Frank, Creed, Dava, Eleanor, Mary, Eliza, Elivra, Chaney, Caron, Harriet, Judy & Esther) & John C. MARTIN of Cannon Co., TN sells to Alexander MARTIN of Lincoln Co., Missouri for $5,600 slaves (John, Frank, Crew, Dave, Eleanor, Mary, Nancy, Judy, Lisa, Caron, Emeline & Harriet).

<199> Son: __ ___ 1843 Gideon R MARTIN

Daughter: __ ___ 1845 Roselin L MARTIN

Son: __ ___ 1848 Francis B MARTIN

Death* a __ ___ 1860 Cannon Co., TN, USA.

<200> Daughter: __ ___ 1940 Sofiah E MARTIN

Marriage* __ ___ ____ Sophia RUCKER (18101870) ________________________________________________________________

?/M Major George Wythe MARTIN

Birth* 07 Jul 1805 Henry Co., VA, USA.

Witness: __ ___ 1809 Probate: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; The estate of Genl. Jos. MARTIN an account by Joseph MARTIN administrator 1809, Henry Co., VA. Among other payments we find, at various times payments to ARMSTEAD, paid widow Susanna MARTIN her part of the estate £750.10.0 + for 3 negros £133.6.8, paid Thomas MARTIN for his part as legatee in the estate £225.0.0., paid Rubin HUGHES his part as legatee by intermarriage with Polly £226.17.9., 1813 paid Patt MARTIN his part as legatee £233.12.0, 1814 paid Lewis MARTIN as his part as lagatee £247.0.0, paid Henry EDWARDS in favour of his wife Sarah (WALLER) on a bond given to Genl. Joseph MARTIN dec'd by Brice MARTIN for the benifit of Elizabeth WALLERS children £19.5.0. Account 1817, paid George KING legacy for his wife Susanna £234.4.8. Account 1820 paid Alexander MARTIN his legacy £390.0.0, 1824 paid John C. MARTIN his legacy $1362.75, 1825 paid Jos C WALLER £27.0.0 & Henry Pritcherd who married Martha WALLER £27.00 on bond benifit of Elizabeth WALLER'S children, 1826 paid George W. MARTIN his legacy £405.16.6.

<201> Marriage* c __ ___ 1837 Elizabeth STARLING

Marriage* 25 Oct 1837 Caroline R WATKINS

Witness: __ ___ 1840 Court Rec: Brig Gen Joseph MARTIN Jr; Henry Co., VA, USA; In 1840 a chancery suit was brought by Martin & others against Martin & others before the superior court of Henry County Virginia. Where John REDD Sr. testifyed that the hand wrighting on the document (not dated & unsigned) will was that of General Joseph MARTIN. It says "In the name of God amen. I Joseph MARTIN Sr. of Henry County, Tennessee ... I contitute this my last will and testament revoking all others. And as I have already given my 1st wifes children their protions of my estae I dispost of the residue of my estate both real & personal in the following mannor. That is to say I give my loving wife Susanna MARTIN the whole of my estate to raise & educate my children on during her widowhood but if she should marry it is my will that my estate be equally divided among my children namely Joseph, Jesse, Thomas, Sally, Patrick, Lewis, Molly, Susannah, Alexander, John C, & George and in order that these children may be dutiful to their mother I leave it at her ? to give them their part of my estate when they marry or come of age or not or any part they may choose and at the death of my wife my will is that my estate be equally divided among my said children I constitute & appoint my beloved wife ? & my son Joseph MARTIN exeuctor of this my last will and testament.

Death* 27 Oct 1867 Rockingham Co., NC, USA.

Daughter: Susannah Graves MARTIN

Son: George W MARTIN

Son: Joseph B MARTIN

Son: John Henry MARTIN

Daughter: Emma MARTIN

Daughter: Mary Catherine MARTIN

Son: Thomas Henry MARTIN

Son: William Watkins MARTIN ________________________________________________________________


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