Sion T. Martin and Elsura Jane Hinkle

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Husband Sion T. Martin ¹

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           Born: 26 Feb 1837
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           Died: 16 Jun 1896
         Buried:  - Flatwoods Cemetery, Mountain View, Stone Co., Arkansas 2

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         Father: Sion Taylor Martin (Abt 1805-      ) 1
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: Abt 1859 - (Izard Co., Arkansas)

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   Other Spouse: Caroline Jeffery (1862-1931) - 17 Dec 1890 - Stone Co., Arkansas 3

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Wife Elsura Jane Hinkle

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           Born: 24 Dec 1841 - Tennessee
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           Died: 18 Dec 1887
         Buried:  - Flatwoods Cemetery, Mountain View, Stone Co., Arkansas 4

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         Father: Unknown (      -      )
         Mother: Mary Hinkle (1821-1877) 1

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Children

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1 F Frances Martin

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           Born: Abt 1860 - Izard Co., Arkansas
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2 F Letha C. Martin

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           Born: Abt 1864 - Izard Co., Arkansas
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3 M Williamson Martin

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           Born: 3 Oct 1866 - Stone Co., Arkansas
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           Died: Mar 1947 - Mountain View, Stone Co., Arkansas
         Buried:  - Flatwoods Cem., Mtn. View, Stone Co., Arkansas

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4 M John M. Martin

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           Born: Abt 1868 - Izard Co, Arkansas
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5 M Richard T. K. Martin

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           Born: 13 Mar 1870 - Izard Co., Arkansas
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           Died: 21 Mar 1893 5
         Buried:  - Flatwoods Cem., Mtn. View, Stone Co., Arkansas

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6 F Mary R. Martin

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           Born: Abt 1872 - Izard Co., Arkansas
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7 F Elsura Martin

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           Born: Abt 1874 - Stone Co., Arkansas
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8 M George M. Martin

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           Born: Abt 1877 - Stone Co., Arkansas
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9 M Zachariah T. Martin

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           Born: Abt 1879 - Stone Co., Arkansas
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General Notes: Husband - Sion T. Martin

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CENSUS:

In 1860 Sion T. Martin, his wife Elzara, and daughter Frances live in Irons Point Township in Izard Co., Arkansas. The census is only minimally legible. Tinsley D. Martin lives at 1132/1132

<pre>1870 Izard Co., Arkansas, Richwoods Township, p.o. Riggsvill; Sept 20; pg 1
5/5
S. T. Martin M 32 Tn $500/$250 Farmer
Elsura " F 27 Tn Kp H
Frances " F 10 Ar
Letha " M 6 Ar
Williamson " M 4 Ar
John " M 2 Ar
Richard " M 4/12 Ar

<pre>1880 Stone Co., Arkansas, Richwoods Townsip, ED 196; June 5; pg 4
32/34
Sion T. Martin 43 Tn Tn SC Laboring Farm
Elsura J. " 38 wife Tn Tn Keeping house Neuralgia
Letha C. " 16 dau Ar Tn Tn
Williamson " 14 son Ar Tn Tn Farm laborer
John M. " 12 son Ar Tn Tn Farm laborer
Richard T. K. " 10 son Ar Tn Tn Farm laborer
Mary R. " 8 dau Ar Tn Tn
Elsura x. " 6 dau Ar Tn Tn
George M. " 3 son Ar Tn Tn
Zachariah T. " 1 son Ar Tn Tn </pre>

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General Notes: Wife - Elsura Jane Hinkle

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CENSUS:

In 1850 Elsura Hinkle (Elsusy Jane Hinkle, 7, Tn) is living in the household of her grandfather William Hinkle in Izard Co., Arkansas.

She is the presumably illigitimate daughter by an unknown father of William's daughter Mary, who subsequently married Tinsley D. Martin. Elsura married Sion T. "Sipe" Martin, either a brother or a first cousin of Tinsley, and they had numerous children.

1 Edgar D. Byler III, "Modified Register for Jesse Hinkle," unpublished.

2 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 84070679.

3 Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FHL film # 1031177. Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

4 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 83310582.

5 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 194110880.