December 19, 1849 -- Born to Turner and Nancy (Atkins/Adkins) in Lively Prairie, Randolph County IL

1850 Census -- T5S R6W, Randolph County IL

1860 Census -- T5S R6W, Randolph County IL

1870 Census -- T5S R6W, Randolph County IL

November 27, 1873 -- Married Rebecca Jane Higgins in Randolph County IL

1880 Census -- Farmer, Central, Randolph County IL... Mother Nancy Lively and sister Nancy Lively are living with Martin and family

1900 Census -- Coal Miner, Blair, Randolph County IL

1910 Census -- Coal Miner, Blair, Randolph County IL

1920 Census -- Farm Laborer, Blair, Randolph County IL

1930 Census -- Blair, Randolph County IL

1940 Census -- Blair, Randolph County IL

December 6, 1942 -- Died and buried at Union Cemetery, Randolph County IL. Retired coal miner.


Children with Rebecca Higgins:
Alden Manford 1875-1930
Amanda Bell 1885-1960
Ada Jane 1886-
Essie Adell 1888-1936
Roland Taylor 1891-
Blanche 1893-
Minnie Dell 1893-

December 19, 1849 -- Born to Turner and Nancy (Atkins/Adkins) in Lively Prairie, Randolph County IL

1850 Census -- T5S R6W, Randolph County IL

1860 Census -- T5S R6W, Randolph County IL

1870 Census -- T5S R6W, Randolph County IL

November 27, 1873 -- Married Rebecca Jane Higgins in Randolph County IL

1880 Census -- Farmer, Central, Randolph County IL... Mother Nancy Lively and sister Nancy Lively are living with Martin and family

1900 Census -- Coal Miner, Blair, Randolph County IL

1910 Census -- Coal Miner, Blair, Randolph County IL

1920 Census -- Farm Laborer, Blair, Randolph County IL

1930 Census -- Blair, Randolph County IL

1940 Census -- Blair, Randolph County IL

December 6, 1942 -- Died and buried at Union Cemetery, Randolph County IL. Retired coal miner.


Children with Rebecca Higgins:
Alden Manford 1875-1930
Amanda Bell 1885-1960
Ada Jane 1886-
Essie Adell 1888-1936
Roland Taylor 1891-
Blanche 1893-
Minnie Dell 1893-