James Thomas Martin
BIRTH 1848 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
DEATH 24 APR 1890 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

most trees on ancestry.com have his date of death as 24 APR 1898 but this in not correct---the city directory for Nashville has him living 1889 no occupation listed at 118 S Seventh 1890 neither James T or his wife are in the 1890 Nashville directory. 1891 lists his wife Irene E Martin as widow of James T for the first time. So he must of died in 1890 at age 42 years.

father
Charles Edward Henry Martin
BIRTH 13 APR 1822 in Buchanan, Botetort County, Virginia
DEATH 22 MAR 1908

mother
Cornelia Frances Childress
BIRTH 1826 in Rutherford, Tennessee
DEATH 1850 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

Marriage
18 Oct 1876 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Irene E Hawkins Martin (1849–1925)

spouse
Irene E Hawkins Martin
BIRTH 4 AUG 1849 in Smith, Tennessee, USA
DEATH 26 AUG 1925 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
daughter of
James Marion HAWKINS 1821–1884
Elizabeth S Sigler 1828–1869

1850 U S Census
Name James Martin
Age 2
Birth Year abt 1848
Birthplace Tennessee
Home in 1850 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Gender Male
Family Number 1124
Household Members
Name Age
Charles Martin 27
Cornelia Martin 23
Margaret Martin 4
James Martin 2
Mary Martin 0


1860 U S Census
Name James F Martin
Age 11
Birth Year abt 1849
Gender Male
Birth Place Tennessee
Home in 1860 Nashville Ward 4, Davidson, Tennessee
Family Number 715
Household Members
Name Age
Charles E H Martin 38
Sallie Martin 24 stepmother
Margart R Martin 13
James F Martin 11
Cornelia F Martin 9
Charles J Martin 3
William L Martin 2

1870 U S Census cannot find

1880 U S Census
Name James Martin
Age 32
Birth Year abt 1848
Birthplace Tennessee
Home in 1880 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Son-in-law
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Irene Martin
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Dealer In Lumber
Household Members
Name Age
J. M. Hawkins 54 father-in-law
Marion Hawkins 23 brother-in-law
Irene Martin 30 wife
James Martin 32 self
Lizzie M. Martin 2 dau
Cornelia Martin 9m dau

children
1) Elizabeth Hawkins Martin Barry
BIRTH 1 SEP 1878 in Tennessee
DEATH 18 JUN 1954 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
spouse Robert Preston Barry, Sr 1876–1955
son Robert Preston Barry Jr 1910–1987
burial this cemetery
Find A Grave Memorial# 43102397

2)Cornelia Childress Martin Stuckey
BIRTH 21 AUGUST 1879 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
DEATH 2 OCTOBER 1954 in Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia
spouse Dr. Henry Perkins Stuckey, a professor (1880-1951)
4 children

3) Sarah Martin
BIRTH SEP 1880 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
DEATH Unknown
was in 1900 U S Census in Nashville


4)James Hawkins Martin
Birth 1 October 1886 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Death 22 November 1972 in Texas City, Galveston County, Texas
death certificate stated never married
burial in this cemetery
Find A Grave Memorial# 43102502


5) Irene Love Martin Fowlkes
BIRTH 21 JUL 1887 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
DEATH 10 AUG 1966 in Odessa, Ector, Texas
spouse Edwin Hockaday Fowlkes 1886–1936 7 known children
Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery
Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, Texas
Find A Grave Memorial# 68453449