NameMahlon Martin
Birthabt 1831, Franklin Co., Virginia
Death10 Apr 1904, Klickitat Co., Washington
SpouseMahulda Dickerson
Birth11 Jul 1832, Floyd Co., Virginia
DeathMar 1880, Floyd Co., Virginia
Children
Birth27 Apr 1873, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death17 Sep 1964, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Mahlon Martin
Obituary: The Gospel Messenger -May 7, 1904 page 302
MARTIN, Bro. Mellon, died at his home in Klickitat country, Washington, April 10, 1904, age unknown, but about 66 years. He had been a member of the Brethren church of a number of years; had been in this country only two years, nine months, He was a great sufferer from asthma for fifteen years, which was greatly relived by this climate. He leaves a wife and two stepsons in this part; six children in Floyd county Virginia. Funeral service by Bro. M. F. Woods, Interment in the Stiverson Cemetery. Ann C. Castle.
Obituary: The Gospel Messenger-May 14, 1904 page 318
MARTIN, M. M., died in the bounds of the Stiverson congregation, Klickitat Co., Wash., April 10, 1904, aged about 70 years. He was born Virginia. His first wife and daughter preceded him to the spirit world. He leaves a wife in Washington and three sons and three daughters in Floyd county, Virginia. Bro. Martin was a member of the Brethren church of a great many years. He suffered for fifteen years with asthma. His health had improved wonderfully in the three years of this stay in Washington. Cold and pneumonia ended this life. Interment in the Stiverson burying ground. Funeral services by the writer, from I Cor. 14:51. M. F. Woods
Census
I have not been able to find him in the 1850 census.
Census Notes for Mahlon & Mahulda (Family)
1860 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Greasy Creek precinct, enumerated 13 Aug, lists on p. 157 as family #1131/1055:
Mahlon Martin, 28; Mahulda, 27; July A., 7; Susan F., 6; Silas, 4; Celia E., 2; Daniel, 1/12. All born in Virginia.
1870 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley and Burks Fork district, enumerated 2 Sep, lists on p. 43 as family #296/280:
Martin, Mahlon M., 37, farmer; Huldah, 37; Julia Ann, 18; Silas, 14; Josephine, 5; Alverta C., 2. All born in Virginia.