Descendants of Johann Hans Martin/Maria Leinweber

Johann Hans Martin was born in 1588 in Lohnweiler and married Maria Leinweber. A son was Daniel Martin born 1626 in Lauterecken. He married Maria Elisabeth Trautman. A son of Daniel was Hans Caspar Martin born in 1660 in Lauterecken. A son of Hans Caspar Martin was Valentin Martin. Valentin Martin was born in Lauterecken,Germany in 1694 and married Anna Elisabetha Schuettenhelm January 21, 1721 in Oldenburg, Herrstein, Germany. Valentin's son Johann Nicholas Martin immigrated to America in 1754 from Herrstein, Germany and arrived in Philadelphia, Pa. September 14, 1754 aboard the Ship Barclay. The family moved to North Carolina and then to Charleston, South Carolina and then to Coweta County,Ga. Johann (Nickel)Nicholas Martin was a well known and respected Lutheran pastor at St.Johns Lutheran Church in Charleston.
I am researching this family and will share with others in this line. Currently seeking to document Johann Hans Martin's parents and earlier ancestors and any information on this family in Germany. The interneTree below is being updated to add more inviduals and information as time progresses. (Germany>Pa.>N.C.>S.C.>GA.>FL)

A E MARTIN
2543 IRONWOOD COURT
ORANGE PARK,FLORIDA 32065
A-United States
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• Alton Martin Sr/Epworth 1927 Allstars (85 KB)
  Alton Martin Sr is kneeling on left in Atlanta Park Street Methodist 1927 allstar team photo.
• Quillian Martin Atlanta Lakewood Park &A&WP 290 (102 KB)
  This picture was made in 1950's of Quillian after he had retired and the 290 engine that was part of A&WP "Southern Crescent" route was retired.

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