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Rev James Pinkney Martin

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Rev James Pinkney Martin

Birth
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Death
Nov 1864 (aged 47–48)
Bakersfield, Ozark County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Sycamore, Ozark County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Parents
Samuel Cowden Martin (1776-1854)
Elizabeth Angeline Andrews (abt 1778-abt 1845)

Siblings
Richard Cowden Martin (1801-1835)
Mary (Polly)Martin-Heron (1803-)
Robert Andrew (Andy) Martin (1807-1864)
Samuel Gilbert "Gilbey" Martin(1808-1874)
John Logan Martin(~1811-1873)
Margaret Taressa "Peggy" Martin-Blair-Thornburgh(1813-)
Elizabeth Angeline Martin-Langston (1818-1880)

Spouse
Elizabeth Burden (1882-1883)
Married 1840 in Taney County, Missouri

Children
Sarah Harriet Martin-Allcorn (1840-1920)
John M. Martin (1842-1913)
Thomas Randolph Martin (1844-1909)
William James Martin (1846-1876)
James Madison Martin (1849-1923)
Elizabeth Angelene Martin-Cobb (1852-1936)
Tressie Martin
Richard Cowden "Dick" Martin (1856-1929)
Patrick Edward Martin (1857-1925)
Joseph Andrew Martin (1860-1939)
Lennie Ann Martin-Coble (1860-1900)
Margaret Jane Martin-Smith (1863-1901)

The headstone is just a memorial marker in the Martin Cemetery. J.P.'s body actually is buried in the bayou near Bakersfield, Ozark County, Missouri.

Information from book "A History of Ozark County 1841-1991"
J.P. took out homesteaders papers but was killed before he proved up on them. The older sons helped their mother complete the homesteading. J.P was killed by bushwackers during the Civil War and was buried on the bayou near Bakersfield. He was taken captive while growing corn. He and two other men, son Jim and Sam Sanders were taken captive while they were picking corn. Jim, and family friend Sam Sanders were taken part way but released and son, Richard,(then about 8 years old) was left in the corn field alone. JP's death left Elizabeth to bring up the children alone with daughter Margaret being only seventeen months old. Some of the older children were married but it left her with eight children at home.

J.P body was lost (buried) in the Bakersfield, Ozark County, Missouri bayou, but there is a memorial in his name in the Martin Cemetery.
Parents
Samuel Cowden Martin (1776-1854)
Elizabeth Angeline Andrews (abt 1778-abt 1845)

Siblings
Richard Cowden Martin (1801-1835)
Mary (Polly)Martin-Heron (1803-)
Robert Andrew (Andy) Martin (1807-1864)
Samuel Gilbert "Gilbey" Martin(1808-1874)
John Logan Martin(~1811-1873)
Margaret Taressa "Peggy" Martin-Blair-Thornburgh(1813-)
Elizabeth Angeline Martin-Langston (1818-1880)

Spouse
Elizabeth Burden (1882-1883)
Married 1840 in Taney County, Missouri

Children
Sarah Harriet Martin-Allcorn (1840-1920)
John M. Martin (1842-1913)
Thomas Randolph Martin (1844-1909)
William James Martin (1846-1876)
James Madison Martin (1849-1923)
Elizabeth Angelene Martin-Cobb (1852-1936)
Tressie Martin
Richard Cowden "Dick" Martin (1856-1929)
Patrick Edward Martin (1857-1925)
Joseph Andrew Martin (1860-1939)
Lennie Ann Martin-Coble (1860-1900)
Margaret Jane Martin-Smith (1863-1901)

The headstone is just a memorial marker in the Martin Cemetery. J.P.'s body actually is buried in the bayou near Bakersfield, Ozark County, Missouri.

Information from book "A History of Ozark County 1841-1991"
J.P. took out homesteaders papers but was killed before he proved up on them. The older sons helped their mother complete the homesteading. J.P was killed by bushwackers during the Civil War and was buried on the bayou near Bakersfield. He was taken captive while growing corn. He and two other men, son Jim and Sam Sanders were taken captive while they were picking corn. Jim, and family friend Sam Sanders were taken part way but released and son, Richard,(then about 8 years old) was left in the corn field alone. JP's death left Elizabeth to bring up the children alone with daughter Margaret being only seventeen months old. Some of the older children were married but it left her with eight children at home.

J.P body was lost (buried) in the Bakersfield, Ozark County, Missouri bayou, but there is a memorial in his name in the Martin Cemetery.


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