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John Jefferson Martin

John was born on March 23rd, 1871 in Mud Creek. John's father was Joseph Marion Martin CSA (CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA) and his mother was Matilda C Warren (Martin). His paternal grandparents were Rev REV. John Martin and Matilda Priscilla Goode (Martin). He was an only child. He died at the age of 80 in April 1951. His burial was in Level Grove Cemetary.

General Notes
- Born March 23, 1871 in Mud Creek
  Died Sept 4, 1951
  buried in Level Grove Cemetary
  Husband AND first cousin of Vetta Victoria Grant
  Married June 28, 1896 At Mud Creek
  Witnessed by Mr and Mrs JC Grant and JP JO Hardy
  
  Farmer, Orchardist, Merchant, Teacher
  Owned and operated J J Martin Gen. Merchandise store in Alto ca 1900 - 1950. Witnessed by
  One of the original members of Alto Baptist Church and contributor to the
  Level Grove Baptist Church and Cemetery. no Eliza Victoria
  (He was the Census Taker for Alto-Mud Creek Dist in 1900)
  Both John Martin and Veatta Grant, prior to their marriage, held Habersham County Teacher Licenses dated June 12th, 18 and taught the first and third grades respectively at the Mud Creek School

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Martin
  - b.1750 d.1788 in Halifax Co.,VA
  
  Jonathan Martin
  - b.1767 in Virginia d.02 Aug 1852 in Gillsville,Hall Co.,Ga.
  
  Margaret (Martin)
  
  Rev REV. John Martin
  - b.1808 d.1882
  
  John Carmichael or Carmikle
  
  Nancy Carmichael or Carmikle (Martin)
  - b.1778 in Virginia d.1852 in Hall Co.,Georgia
  
  Joseph Marion Martin CSA (CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA)
  - b.08 Nov 1848 d.01 Jul 1926
  
  Edward Goode ((DAR number 63))^*
  - b.1726 in Henrico,Va d.02 Jan 1796 in Mecklenburg Co.,Va.
  
  LT. Edward Goode (REVOLUTIONARY WAR SERVICE - USA - MEKLENBURG COUNTY MILITIA)
  - b.1748 in Amelia,VA d.16 Jul 1798 in Rutherford,NC
  
  Judith Morton (Goode) (Cousin to King James )^*
  - b.1727 in Charlotte Co.,Va d.1790 in Rutherford,NC
  
  Richard Coode
  - b.1783 in Mecklenburg Co.,Va. d.1856 in St. Clair County,Alabama
  
  Michael Lusby Turpin ^*
  
  Mary Turpin (Goode)
  - b.1754 in Henrico,Va d.1769 in Henrico,Va
  
  Sarah Redford (Turpin)^*
  
  Matilda Priscilla Goode (Martin)
  - b.28 Apr 1810 in Rutherford,NC d.1883 in Hall Co.,Ga
  
  Phobe "Hettie" or "Hatty" Webb (Goode)
  - b.1788 in Rutherford,NC d.1859 in shville,St. Clair County,Alabama
  
  John Jefferson Martin
  - b.23 Mar 1871 in Mud Creek d.Apr 1951
  
  Matilda C Warren (Martin)
  - b.1850 d.1881
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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