Third Generation

Third Generation


61. Mary 'Polly' A. Talbott WEBB was born on 15 Aug 1832 in Grayson County, Virginia.2 She died on 15 Jul 1895 in Carroll County, Virginia.253 She was also known as Mary 'Polly' A. Talbott Martin. She was buried in Christopher Columbus Webb Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia.2

Mary 'Polly' A. Talbott WEBB and Charles MARTIN Lt. were married on 8 Apr 1854 in Carroll County, Virginia.299 Charles MARTIN Lt. (son of Isaac Pierce MARTIN and Elizabeth SMITH) was born on 4 Mar 1832 in Carroll County, Virginia.23,277 He was baptized in 1873.300 He died on 6 Jan 1928 in Carroll County, Virginia.23,277 He was buried in Christopher Columbus Webb Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia.2
"I here by (sic) Certify that I Joined to gether (sic) in the holy state of Matrimony Charles Martin the son of Isaac Martin & Elisabeth Martin his wife age 22 and Mary Webb -- Daughter of John and Hannah Webb - his wife age 16 - which was married on the 8th Day April 1854 Said Charles Martin Mary Webb Boath (sic) was born in the County of Grayson now Carroll one Farmer other spinster who had not bin married before given under my hand this 8 day of April 1854-" signed John Cock


"Charles Martin was mustered into Company G 63 Va., May 15, 1862, Camp Jackson. Transferred to Company I, Jan 17, 1863. July 10, 1862 transferred to Co. E, 3rd Confederate Engineers. He was wounded in the left leg in the battle of New Market, May 15, 1864." (Jackson, Martin Family History, p.424 as submitted by Atty J.P. Alderman)
"He was first detailed as a blacksmith and then as the company was leaving for Tennessee, he was transferred to the Engineer Corps." (Jackson, Martin Family History, p.412)

He was baptized in 1873 at the Fellowship Primitive Baptist Church where he was a deacon for many years. (Jackson, Martin Family History, p.423)
His gravestone reads, "He lived an honorable life."
He is listed as a blacksmith on the 1880 Laurel Fork, Carroll County, Va. Census. The 1920 census finds Charles Martin widowed and living with his daughter Hannah and her husband Charles Goad. Mary 'Polly' A. Talbott WEBB and Charles MARTIN Lt. had the following children:

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John Webb MARTIN301 was born on 9 Mar 1855 in Carroll County, Virginia.302 He died on 14 Apr 1917.2 He was buried in Christopher Columbus Webb Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia.2

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William Preston 'Press' MARTIN was born on 22 Feb 1857 in Carroll County, Virginia.2 He died on 9 Feb 1943 in Carroll County, Virginia.23,277 He was buried in Christopher Columbus Webb Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia.2

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Victorine MARTIN301 was born on 16 Jul 1859 in Carroll County, Virginia.94 She died on 21 Jan 1924 in Carroll County, Virginia.23,277 She was also known as Victorine Horton. She was buried in Christopher Columbus Webb Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia.2

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Clementine MARTIN301 was born on 18 Nov 1861 in Carroll County, Virginia.94 She was baptized in Sep 1873.303 She died on 7 Oct 1903.119 She was also known as Clementine Horton. She was buried in Horton Cemetery, Carroll County, Virginia.119

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Hannah E. MARTIN301 was born on 16 Jun 1866 in Carroll County, Virginia.304 She died on 7 Jan 1931.305 She was also known as Hannah E. Goad. She was buried in Floyd Webb Cem., Carroll County, Virginia.305

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Penelope MARTIN was born on 1 Jan 1869 in Carroll County, Virginia.94 She died on 13 Dec 1900.306 She was also known as Penelope Cock. She was also known as Penelope Reece. She was buried in Cock Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick County, Virginia.
According to Martha Cock and grave marker, Penelope was born 28 Dec 1869.

"She was cheerful, and of good lively business qualities, and passed friendly animation, and independent kindness. She lived a life of christianity and truth; and, without endeavoring to offend, would firmly and gently express her honest conviction. She was a good step-mother, a kind and affectionate companion, and a tender, loving mother. She was taken sick with Pneumonia, Dec. 3, 1900, and lingered for eight days.... A short time before she passed away, she seemed to awake from her sleep, and spoke of seeing the most beautiful light that she had ever beheld.... Just before she breathed her last, she looked out through the window and exclaimed, 'How bright everything looks!'.... On Dec. 13, 1900, she quietly passed away...." signed Snake Creek, Va., Isaac Webb (Messenger of Truth, #9, Vol. 4, P.249-50, Sept 1901, Laurel Fork, Va.)
A different birth register has a unmarked year page which appears to be 1870 on which Penelope Martin is listed as born 1 Jan. which could be 1870.

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Cassandra MARTIN301 was born on 6 Mar 1871 in Carroll County, Virginia.307,308 She died on 21 Feb 1907 in Carroll County, Virginia.23,309 She was also known as Cassandra Horton. She was buried in Horton Family Cm, Carroll County, Virginia.239

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