Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameEzra MARTIN
Birth1844, Illinois1415,1407
Birth18451908
Death1885-1893, Monona?, Clayton, Iowa1413, p 2 Age: 45
Memodeduced from re-marriage of wife & census
FlagsLegatee in Will
FatherRichard MARTIN (1796-1866)
MotherBelinda WOODCOCK (~1798-)
Individual Notes
• I’m putting together data for you on Anson – have his Civil War pension file – and on Ezra – they married sisters and lived in Iowa.1909
Census
• 1850 Census: Lafayette, Ogle, Illinois. Age 6, born IL.1415,1416
• 1860 Census: Lafayette, Ogle, Illinois. Age 14, b IL. Listed as “Son” or “Ira.”1417
• 1870 Census: Osage, Allen, Kansas. Ezra and Marbra Martin, with 2 children.1413, p 2
• 1880 Census: Lincoln, Monona, Iowa with 5 children.1413, p 2
• 1885 Iowa Census: Monona, Iowa. With 6 children.1413, p 2
Spouses
BirthFeb 1849, Canada1413, p 2
Death1915-19201413, p 2 Age: 68
Memodeduced from census records
NicknameMarbry1413, p 2
FatherSpencer CRIPPEN
MotherAlmyra
Individual Notes
• Marbra’s sister Elizabeth married Ezra’s brother, Anson.1413, p 2

• Marbry Coville signed deposition in 1897 on Elizabeth (Crippen) Martin Groover’s widow’s pension application to prove dates of children’s birth (Anson G Martin - Civil War Pension File).1413, p 2
Census
• 1851 Canadian Census: Lansdowne, Leeds, Ontario. With parents.1413, p 2
• 1870 Census: Osage, Allen, Kansas. Ezra and Marbra Martin, with 2 children.1413, p 2
• 1880 Census: Lincoln, Monona, Iowa with 5 children.1413, p 2
• 1885 Iowa Census: Monona, Iowa. With 6 children.1413, p 2
• 1900 Census: Onawa, Monona, Iowa. Marbry & Edwin Covill; no children in household.1413, p 2
• 1910 Census: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa. Marbry & Edwin Covill; no children in household.1413, p 2
• 1915 Iowa Census: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.1413, p 2
Marriage14 Dec 1867, Allen County, Kansas1413, p 2
ChildrenHarry C. (1868-)
 Lucy P. (1870-)
 Ella B. (1874-)
 Luther J. (1876-)
 Ida May (1878-)
 Elizabeth Maude (1881-)
Last Modified 29 Jun 2011Created 8 Aug 2023 using Reunion for Macintosh
Updated 8 Aug 2023
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