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Descendants of Jonathan Martin, Sr.

Generation No. 1

1. JONATHAN¹ MARTIN, SR.¹ was born 11 Feb 1786 in PA^1,², and died 02 Dec 1875 in Perry Twp, Hocking Co., OH ³. He married DEBORAH MCLAUGHLIN⁴ 18 Jun 1812 in PA⁴.

Notes for JONATHAN MARTIN, SR.:
See sources for publication info on the graves of Jonathan and Deborah McLaughlin

Ohio Tombstone Transcription Project
Bethel Church Cemetery
Big Pine Road, Section 12,
Saltcreek Twp., Hocking Co., Ohio
The cemetery is comparatively small and is located about 2 miles from state route 56 on Big Pine Road (CR11) this cemetery is less than a 1 mile from Charter Cemetery. It lies on the north side of the road between Little Pine Rd. (TR155) and closer to Sobers Rd. (TR165). The cemetery grounds surround three sides of this small church, known in modern times as Bethel United Methodist Church, which is
still serving the community. This church was listed as a United Brethren Church on township Atlas of 1876, was first organized or established as U. B. Church in 1851 and the actual church structure was built in 1853. Robert M. Sizelove, Sr., 26 September 1999, revised 17 October 1999.
File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by
Robert M. Sizelove, Sr.,sizelove@johnstown.net ,October 18, 1999
Area to right of entry walkway
vi. MARTIN, Deborah, died Nov. 20, 1875, aged 83y, 9m, 19d, Jonathan MARTIN, died Dec. 2, 1875, aged 89y, 10m, [east side of stone] "Father & Mother"
viii. MARTIN, Margaret A., dau. of J. & M. Martin, died Nov. 3, 1863, aged? y 9m 28d
[very weathered, hard to read stone]
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Martin, Jonathan View Image Online
State: Pennsylvania Year: 1820
County: Mifflin Roll: M33_102
Township: Mc Alisterstown Page: 187
Image: 169
Males >10      3 (John, James, David)
Males 26-45      1 (Jonathan, Sr. age 34)
Females >10      1 (Sally)
Females 26-45      1 (Deborah, age 28)
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Martin, Jonathan View Image Online
State: Ohio Year: 1830 County: Fairfield Roll: M19_130 Township: Perry Page: 238 Image: 478
This part of Fairfield County, later became part of Hocking Co.
(Males >5      1 (Jonathan)
Males 5-10      1 (Joseph)
Males 10-15      3 (John, James, David)
Males 40-50      1 (Jonathan, age 44)
Females>5      1 (Phebe)
Females 5-10      1 (Elizabeth)
Females 15-20      1 (Sally)
Females 30-40      1 (Deboarh age 38)

Same page has a Jacob Weaver (possible father of Lavina Weaver who was John's first wife)
Males 5-10      1
Males 10-15      1
Males 50-60      1
Females >5      1
Females 5-10      2
Females 15-20      1
Females 30-40      1
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Martin, Jonathan View Image Online
State: Ohio Year: 1840
County: Fairfield Roll: M704_394
Township: Perry Page: 359
Image: 245
Males 5-10      1 (William K.)
Males 10-15      1 (Jonathan)
Males 15-20      1 (David, age 19....Joseph had died in 1836)
Males 20-30      2 (John and James)
Males 50-60      1 (Jonathan age 54)
Males 70-80      1 (possibly father of Deborah or Jonathan?)
Females 10-15      1 (Phebe)
Females 15-20      1 (Elizabeth)
Females 20-30      1 (Sally)
Females 40-50      1 (Deborah age 48)

Same page has Jacob Weaver and Joseph Weaver, also a Thomas Armstrong and William Armstrong (think John Martin's middle name was Armstrong, based on Bible record)

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1850 Census, Hocking County, Saltcreek Twp, pg 70a, enumerated 25 Sep 1850

Johnathan Martin, age 63, Farmer, Value of R.E. owned 600, born PA, could not read & write
Deborah, age 57, born Ireland
Elizabeth, age 28, b. PA
Phebe, age 23, b. OH
Johnathan, age 21, Laborer
William, age 7 (this is incorrect - William would have been 17 in 1850), b. OH, had attended school during the Census year

Based on the birthplace listed for Elizabeth (PA) and Phebe (OH) - this means that Deborah and Jonathan came to Ohio between May 1822 and Dec 1826.

David Martin and family are listed on page 68a in Perry Twp.
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1860 OH Census, Hocking co, Salt Creek Twp, pg. 63 handwritten (stamped pg 32)
21 June 1860, P.O. Bloomingville
*MARTIN, Johnathan, age 74, farmer, R.E. 1500, P.E. 300 b. PA
Deborah, age 68, b. Ireland

lived near John and Matilda Reed. A Catharine Reid, age 36 and family was listed next to them and then the next family was Jonathan, Jr. & family.

*Living with a family that appears on the preceding page. Had a John LOWE, Dwelling #430, family #426. He was age 43, Farmer, b. OH
Margaret, age 31, b. OH
Francis M., Male, age 01, b. OH

The Catharine Reid family, following John Lowe was dwelling #431 and family #427
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1870 OH Census, Hocking Co, Salt Creek Twp, pg 536b
MARTIN, Jonathan, age 84,Farmer, R.E. Val 9,000, P.E. 100, b. PA, could not read or write
Deborah, age 78, Keeping House, b. Ireland, (looks like Deborah could read & write as that column not checked)
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Death Record, Probate Court of Hocking Co., OH, 1875, pg 80

#1232:      Jonathan Martin
Date of Death:      02 Dec 1875
Condition:      Married
Age:            89 y, 10 mo
Place of Death:      Perry Twp
Place of Birth      Pennsylvania
Occupation:      Farmer
Color:            White
Cause of Death:      Old age
Place of Residence:      Hocking O.
By Whom reported:            Assessor
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Martin, Jonathan View Image Online
State: Pennsylvania Year: 1820
County: Allegheny Roll: M33_97
Township: Fayette Page: 63
Image: 39
(Might want to check this one to see if related)
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More About JONATHAN MARTIN, SR.:
Burial: Bethel Church Cem, Salt Creek Twp, Hocking

Notes for DEBORAH MCLAUGHLIN:
Death Record of Probate Court, Hocking Co., OH, 1875 pg. 80

#1232      Martin, Deboarh
Date of Death:      20 Nov. 1875
Condition:      Married
Age:      83 y, 9 mo, 19 d.
Place of death:      Perry Twp
Placeof Birth:      Ireland
Occupation:      Housekeeper
Color:            White
Cause of Death:      Old age
Place of Residence:      Hocking, O.
By Whom Reported:      Assessor

Children of JONATHAN MARTIN and DEBORAH MCLAUGHLIN are:

	i.	SALLY² MARTIN⁴, b. 20 Feb 1814, PA⁴.
2.	ii.	JOHN MARTIN, b. 15 Nov 1815, Pennsylvania; d. 15 Dec 1898, OH.
	iii.	JAMES MARTIN⁴, b. 03 Apr 1818, PA⁴; d. 26 Jan 1847⁴.
3.	iv.	DAVID MARTIN, b. 24 Apr 1820, PA; d. Bef. 1900.
4.	v.	ELIZABETH MAY MARTIN, b. 29 May 1822, PA; d. Bef. 1900.
	vi.	JOSEPH MARTIN⁴, b. 08 Nov 1824⁴; d. 02 Feb 1836⁴.
5.	vii.	PHEBE MARTIN, b. 27 Dec 1826, Ohio; d. May 1895.
6.	viii.	JONATHAN MARTIN, JR., b. 19 Sep 1829, Hocking Co., Ohio.
7.	ix.	WILLIAM K. MARTIN, b. 03 Jan 1833, OH; d. 07 Feb 1863, Nashville, TN.

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