• 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).
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• 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.
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Spouses
Death1885-1893, Monona?, Clayton, Iowa1413, p 2 Age: 45
Memodeduced from re-marriage of wife & census
Ancestral File #N43J-W41407
FlagsLegatee in Will
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.
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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-)
Census
• 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.
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