Reverend Orson Martin, Jr.

1776 - 1859  (83 years)

• Name	Orson Martin
  Prefix	Reverend
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	24 Jan 1776	Cumberland County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	13 Aug 1859	Henry Co., Virginia
  Person ID	I8484	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Orson Austine Martin, Sr.,   b. Abt 1735, Goochland County, Virginia Colony ,   d. 24 Jul 1786, Cumberland Co., Virginia  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Mother	Anne Forsee,   b. Abt 1735, Goochland County, Virginia Colony
  Married	Y  [1]
  	Children of Orson Martin and Ann Forsee are: 18 i. Jane4 Martin, born in Cumberland County, Virginia. 19 ii. Mary Martin, born in Cumberland County, Virginia. 20 iii. Sarah Martin, born in Cumberland County, Virginia. She married Satinwhite Davenport May 26, 1828. 21 iv. Stephen Martin, born December 09, 1765 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died January 17, 1857 in Campbell County, Virginia. He married Esther Boatright; born February 01, 1773 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died December 29, 1857 in Campbell County, Virginia. 22 v. John Martin, born Abt. 1767 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died August 1843 in Cumberland County, Virginia. He married Elizabeth Boatright March 02, 1789. + 23 vi. Orson Martin, Jr, born January 24, 1775 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died August 13, 1859 in Henry County, Virginia.
  Family ID	F7866	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Sadler,   b. 1778, Fluvana Co., Colonial Virginia ,   d. 1845, Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia  (Age 67 years)
  Married	1880
  	Children of Orson Martin and Elizabeth Sadler are: 24 i. James L.5 Martin, born 1802 in Cumberland County, Virginia. He married (1) Liza Goin. He married (2) Leatha Fuller. 25 ii. Charles Franklin Martin, born October 05, 1806 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died 1884 in Henry County, Virginia. He married (1) Elizabeth Cox. He married (2) Sarah Lawrence May 08, 1846. 26 iii. Leatha Jane Martin, born 1808 in Cumberland County, Virginia. 27 iv. Joseph Thomas Martin, born January 01, 1811 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died October 23, 1880 in Polo Ray County, Missouri. He married Martha Frances Mayes. 28 v. Samuel Hudson Martin, born February 20, 1813 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died May 14, 1873 in Collins, St. Clair County, Missouri. He married Dorothy Branch Allen. + 29 vi. Robert Henry Martin, born 1815 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died July 21, 1890 in Henry County, Virginia. 30 vii. John C. Martin, born 1816 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died 1857 in Henry County, Virginia. + 31 viii. William Orson Martin, born 1818 in Cumberland County, Virginia. 32 ix. Elizabeth Jane Martin, born January 17, 1820; died Bef. 1859 in Calinger Mills, Cedar County, Missouri. She married John Milton Barding May 07, 1838. + 33 x. Mary Martin, born 1825 in Henry County, Virginia; died Bef. 1858.
  Children	+ 1. Charles Franklin Martin,   b. 5 Oct 1806, Cumberland County, Virginia ,   d. 7 Sep 1884, Henry County, Virginia  (Age 77 years)   2. John C. Martin,   b. Abt 1815,   d. Yes, date unknown + 3. Mary M. Martin,   b. 1825, Henry County, Virginia ,   d. Abt 1855, Henry County, Virginia  (Age 30 years) + 4. Nancy Susan 'Nannie' Martin,   b. 20 Mar 1850, Henry Co., Virginia ,   d. 22 Feb 1913, Franklin Co., Virginia  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F2823	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Orson Martin Orson Martin, Jr.pdf

  
  

  Histories		Ancestors of Orson Martin, Jr. Ancestors of Orson Martin, Jr.pdf
  		Descendants of Martin Martin Descendants of Martin Martin.pdf
  		John Grant family John Grant family.pdf

  
  

• Sources

  [S107] Family Histories, Descendants of Martin Martin. See Docs [S122] Genealogy. com, https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/martin/29293/. According to the book, "Valentine Martin of Cumberland County, Virginia" by John R. Martin- Orson Martin, Sr., son of Valentine and Jane Martin, was born about 1735 (not 1710) in Goochland County, Virginia. He married Ann Forsee and evidently died on the portion of his farm that became Cumberland County, VA. He died before his Will was proved on 24 Jul 1786. The Will lists the following children: Sarah; Jane; Stephen born 9 Dec 1765 married Esther Boatright; John Martin born about 1767 married Elizabeth Boatright; Mary Martin born 1771; and Pastor Orson Martin, Jr. born 24 Jan 1776 married Elizabeth Sadler. Orson Martin, Sr. lived only in Virginia and didn't father a child named "Ganaway Martin".