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Christal Alteen Darnell married John Howard Rand.

Victor Bryan Smith was born in 1896. He married Gladys Pauline Dowdy. Victor Bryan Smith died in 1966.

Gladys Pauline Dowdy was born in 1903. She married Victor Bryan Smith. Gladys Pauline Dowdy died in 1987.

Richard Arvisu Romo married Mary Alice Aguierre.

Mary Alice Aguierre married Richard Arvisu Romo.

John Franklin Quisenberry married Laura Lou Turner.

     Child of John Franklin Quisenberry and Laura Lou Turner:

Dick T. Quisenberry   b. June 22, 1920, d. March 3, 1996

Laura Lou Turner married John Franklin Quisenberry.

     Child of Laura Lou Turner and John Franklin Quisenberry:

Dick T. Quisenberry   b. June 22, 1920, d. March 3, 1996

William P. Mullins married Mary E. Skaven.

     Child of William P. Mullins and Mary E. Skaven:

Mark Herman Mullins   b. March 14, 1892, d. April 4, 1954

Mary E. Skaven married William P. Mullins.

     Child of Mary E. Skaven and William P. Mullins:

Mark Herman Mullins   b. March 14, 1892, d. April 4, 1954

William Taylor married Patricia ______.

Patricia ______ married William Taylor.

Nathan Skelton married Kathy ______.

Kathy ______ married Nathan Skelton.

Martha Jane Foster was born in 1834. She was the daughter of _____ Foster. Martha Jane Foster married Silas Houston Martin Sr., son of John Martin and Edith Hildreth, on July 3, 1851 at Grayson County, TX. Martha Jane Foster died in 1914.      In a Mexican War veterans widow's pension application, Martha Jane Foster Martin listed her address as Belk. Belk is still there with a church and a residence and is on the road from Garretts Bluff to Direct.

     Children of Martha Jane Foster and Silas Houston Martin Sr.:

Sarah Jane Martin+
Rebecca 'Becky' Martin+   d. 1886
Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin+   d. circa 1936
Lonzo Horn Martin   d. circa 1930
James H. Martin
William T. Martin
Robert L. Martin
Lee F. 'Lef' Martin+
John W. Martin   b. May 25, 1854, d. April 7, 1874
Susan Francis 'Frankie' Martin+   b. February 24, 1863, d. March 26, 1883
Silas Houston 'Rowd' Martin Jr.+   b. September 7, 1867, d. December 17, 1928
Martha E. 'Mattie' Martin+   b. circa 1873, d. September 15, 1906

Silas Houston Martin Sr. was born circa 1826 at IL. He was the son of John Martin and Edith Hildreth. Silas Houston Martin Sr. married Martha Jane Foster, daughter of _____ Foster, on July 3, 1851 at Grayson County, TX. Silas Houston Martin Sr. died on November 12, 1878.      Silas served for a short time in the Republic of Texas Army andfought in the Mexican War. He fought in the Confederate Army.

     Children of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster:

Sarah Jane Martin+
Rebecca 'Becky' Martin+   d. 1886
Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin+   d. circa 1936
Lonzo Horn Martin   d. circa 1930
James H. Martin
William T. Martin
Robert L. Martin
Lee F. 'Lef' Martin+
John W. Martin   b. May 25, 1854, d. April 7, 1874
Susan Francis 'Frankie' Martin+   b. February 24, 1863, d. March 26, 1883
Silas Houston 'Rowd' Martin Jr.+   b. September 7, 1867, d. December 17, 1928
Martha E. 'Mattie' Martin+   b. circa 1873, d. September 15, 1906

John W. Martin was born on May 25, 1854. He was the son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster. John W. Martin died on April 7, 1874 at age 19. [heart attack while taling to his mother, he was straddling a kitchen chair]. He was buried at West Post Oak Cemetery, Paris, Lamar County, TX.

Rebecca 'Becky' Martin was the daughter of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster. Rebecca 'Becky' Martin married Thomas Mallory Field, son of Thomas Mallory Field Sr. and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' ______, on January 21, 1885 at Lamar County, TX. Rebecca 'Becky' Martin married Thomas Mallory Field, son of Thomas Mallory Field Sr. and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' ______, on January 21, 1885. Rebecca 'Becky' Martin died in 1886.

     Child of Rebecca 'Becky' Martin and Thomas Mallory Field:

Mitty May 'Sally' Field   b. August 26, 1886, d. 1965

Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin was the daughter of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster. Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin married Jefferson Davis Smith on August 29, 1895 at Paris, Lamar County, TX. Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin died circa 1936. She was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Lamar County, TX.

     Children of Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin and Jefferson Davis Smith:

Jessie Smith   b. before 1896
Earl Smith   b. before 1897
May Smith   b. circa 1898, d. 1994

Lonzo Horn Martin was the son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster. Lonzo Horn Martin married Stella Willis. Lonzo Horn Martin died circa 1930.

James H. Martin was the son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster.

William T. Martin was the son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster.

Robert L. Martin was the son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster.

Humpry Field was born on March 13, 1883. He was the son of Thomas Mallory Field and Susan Francis 'Frankie' Martin.

Mitty May 'Sally' Field was born on August 26, 1886. She married Jess Woods. Mitty May 'Sally' Field was the daughter of Thomas Mallory Field and Rebecca 'Becky' Martin. Mitty May 'Sally' Field died in 1965. She was buried at Denison, Grayson County, TX.

Jefferson Davis Smith married Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin, daughter of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster, on August 29, 1895 at Paris, Lamar County, TX. Jefferson Davis Smith died circa 1899 at Riverboat, Red River County, TX.      He was killed on a gambling boat on the Red River when May, his daughter was about 6 months old and May said that her father was buried down from the Martin's plot (by the north fence in the Martin plot) in Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Lamar County, Texas. [This information is from Billy Martin, St. Louis, MO.]. He was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Lamar County, TX.

     Children of Jefferson Davis Smith and Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin:

Jessie Smith   b. before 1896
Earl Smith   b. before 1897
May Smith   b. circa 1898, d. 1994

May Smith was born circa 1898. She was the daughter of Jefferson Davis Smith and Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin. May Smith married _____ Dodson. May Smith married Bill Smith. May Smith died in 1994.

Lee F. 'Lef' Martin was the son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster. Lee F. 'Lef' Martin married Martha 'Mat' Shockley.

     Child of Lee F. 'Lef' Martin and Martha 'Mat' Shockley:

John Wesley 'Thump' Martin+

Silas Houston 'Rowd' Martin Jr. was born on September 7, 1867 at Lamar County, TX. He was the son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster. Silas Houston 'Rowd' Martin Jr. married Georgia Alice Bumpass, daughter of George Washington Bumpass and Martha S. Hately, on March 5, 1889 at Paris, Lamar County, TX. Silas Houston 'Rowd' Martin Jr. died on December 17, 1928 at Binger, Caddo County, OK, at age 61. [on his farm]. He was buried at Murray Cemetery, Binger, Caddo County, OK.

     Children of Silas Houston 'Rowd' Martin Jr. and Georgia Alice Bumpass:

Ethal Martin   b. August 13, 1891, d. January 25, 1956
Monty Martin+   b. October 18, 1894, d. March 27, 1968
Nellie Frances Martin   b. October 30, 1896, d. May 13, 1984
Preston Martin   b. November, 1898, d. 1918
Lester Lloyd Martin   b. April 26, 1901, d. February 8, 1978
George W. Martin+   b. May 15, 1904, d. February 3, 1937
Lin Martin   b. June 7, 1908
Linnie Martin+   b. June 7, 1908
Clo Martin   b. October 16, 1912

Georgia Alice Bumpass was born on May 21, 1874 at Independence County, AR. She was the daughter of George Washington Bumpass and Martha S. Hately. Georgia Alice Bumpass married Silas Houston 'Rowd' Martin Jr., son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster, on March 5, 1889 at Paris, Lamar County, TX. Georgia Alice Bumpass died on April 12, 1944 at age 69. She was buried at Murray Cemetery, Binger, Caddo County, OK.

     Children of Georgia Alice Bumpass and Silas Houston 'Rowd' Martin Jr.:

Ethal Martin   b. August 13, 1891, d. January 25, 1956
Monty Martin+   b. October 18, 1894, d. March 27, 1968
Nellie Frances Martin   b. October 30, 1896, d. May 13, 1984
Preston Martin   b. November, 1898, d. 1918
Lester Lloyd Martin   b. April 26, 1901, d. February 8, 1978
George W. Martin+   b. May 15, 1904, d. February 3, 1937
Lin Martin   b. June 7, 1908
Linnie Martin+   b. June 7, 1908
Clo Martin   b. October 16, 1912

Winnie Pearl Campbell married Pat McKeever, son of Jess Albert McKeever and Dora Melinda Murberger.

Jessie Smith was born before 1896. She was the daughter of Jefferson Davis Smith and Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin.

Earl Smith was born before 1897. He was the son of Jefferson Davis Smith and Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin.

_____ Dodson married May Smith, daughter of Jefferson Davis Smith and Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin.

Bill Smith married May Smith, daughter of Jefferson Davis Smith and Rose Ella 'Rosie' Martin.

Stella Willis married Lonzo Horn Martin, son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster.

Lena Durant married Jack Martin, son of John Wesley 'Thump' Martin and Kate Ashley.      The city of Durant, Oklahoma was named after her family.

William Martin was the son of John Martin and Edith Hildreth. William Martin married Rachel Stiff.      William settled in Grayson County, Texas just south of Sherman. He had large tracks of grant land there for his service in the War for Texas Independence.

     Children of William Martin and Rachel Stiff:

John Martin+
Jessie Martin

Jack Martin was the son of John Wesley 'Thump' Martin and Kate Ashley. Jack Martin married Lena Durant. Jack Martin died circa 1994 at Henryetta, Okmulgee County, OK.

Rachel Stiff married William Martin, son of John Martin and Edith Hildreth.

     Children of Rachel Stiff and William Martin:

John Martin+
Jessie Martin

John Martin was the son of William Martin and Rachel Stiff. John Martin married Edith Hildreth circa 1815 at Chesterfield, Chesire County, NH.

     Children of John Martin and Edith Hildreth:

William Martin+
Silas Houston Martin Sr.+   b. circa 1826, d. November 12, 1878

Jessie Martin was the son of William Martin and Rachel Stiff.

Guy Alford was born before 1901. He was the son of William Lewis Alford and Minnie Ethel Keith.

Ray Lewis Alford was born in 1903. He was the son of William Lewis Alford and Minnie Ethel Keith.

Clovis Attaway Alford was born in 1905. He was the son of William Lewis Alford and Minnie Ethel Keith.

Eula Mae Alford was born in 1906. She was the daughter of William Lewis Alford and Minnie Ethel Keith.

Helen Alford was born in 1907. She was the daughter of William Lewis Alford and Minnie Ethel Keith.

George LaFayette Alford was born on May 27, 1908. He was the son of William Lewis Alford and Minnie Ethel Keith.

Martha 'Mat' Shockley married Lee F. 'Lef' Martin, son of Silas Houston Martin Sr. and Martha Jane Foster.

     Child of Martha 'Mat' Shockley and Lee F. 'Lef' Martin:

John Wesley 'Thump' Martin+

John Wesley 'Thump' Martin was the son of Lee F. 'Lef' Martin and Martha 'Mat' Shockley. John Wesley 'Thump' Martin married Kate Ashley. John Wesley 'Thump' Martin was buried at Welty Cemetery, Okemah, Okfuskee County, OK.

     Child of John Wesley 'Thump' Martin and Kate Ashley:

Jack Martin   d. circa 1994

Kate Ashley married John Wesley 'Thump' Martin, son of Lee F. 'Lef' Martin and Martha 'Mat' Shockley. Kate Ashley was buried at Welty Cemetery, Okemah, Okfuskee County, OK.      Kate Ashley is said to have been a niece of Thomas Mallory Field. This information from Billy Martin of St. Louis who is an ancestor of Rebecca A. "Becky" Martin Field and Susan Francis "Frankie" Martin Field who both married Thomas Mallory Field. According to Billy Martin, Welty Cemetery is located north of Castle on the Bristow Highway State 48 and one mile west of the highway and about a mile south of Welty. It is about 8 miles north of Mason.

     Child of Kate Ashley and John Wesley 'Thump' Martin:

Jack Martin   d. circa 1994