Individual Details

Mourning Jones

(22 Apr 1779 - 16 Feb 1868)



Marriage Bond dated 21 Feb 1798. Tyree H. Jones was bondsman; Foster Jones, father of the bride, gave consent. Minster's Return dated 22 Feb 1798.
p.52, Madison County Kentucky Marriage Records, Vol. 1, 1786-1822. Compiled by Bill & Kathy Vockery, Richmond, KY, 1993.

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=keasmartinharris&id=I1972
Tyree Martin's parents were James Martin and Sarah "Sally" Harris. He was born 6 Jan 1774, Albemarle and died 7 Sep 1849, Boone Co MO. Date of probate, 19 Dec 1849.
Virginia Pearl Bullard Nichols, The Descendants of Tyre Martin and
Wife, Mourning Jones and Nathan Martin and Wife, Nancy Elizabeth Hill.
Tyre Martin came from Madison Co KY to St. Louis, MO in 1816, and on
to Boone Co, MO in 1818.
The New Salem Baptist Church of Jesus Christ was organized on the second Saturday in November 1828, at the home of Tyre and Mourning Martin, (the members had a joint letter of dismissal from the Little Bonne Femme Chuurch (also in Boone Co) for that purpose. Among the 36 charter members were: Tyre & Mourning Martin.

Children - probably from the book by Nichols:
FOSTER MARTIN b: 19 MAY 1799
ELIZABETH MARTIN b: 17 MAR 1801
JAMES MARTIN b: ABT 1802 in To 1806, Madison Co KY
MEREDITH MARTIN b: 13 DEC 1805 in Madison Co KY
LINCOLN RHODES MARTIN b: 5 MAR 1808
ELVIRA MARTIN b: 21 NOV 1810 in ,, KY
ROBERT JONES 'CAPT.BOB' MARTIN b: 15 OCT 1816 in ,, KY
DULCINA MARTIN b: 23 JUL 1817
SARAH M. MARTIN b: 4 JAN 1821


1830 Census. Cedar Twp, Boone Co, MO
Tyra Martin: 1m 15-20, 2m 20-30, 1m 50-60. 1f 5-10, 1f 10-15, 1f age 40-50

1840 Census. Cedar Twp, Boone Co, MO
Tyre Martin: 1m 30-40 [probably son Foster], 1m 60-70. 1f age 60-70

1850 Census. Dist 8, Boone Co MO, Hh 1702
Foster Martin, 51, farmer, b. KY
Winny, 30, b. KY
James 3. Wm. T. 2
"Moaning" Martin, age 70, b. VA [b. say 1780]

Other Martins in Boone Co in 1850 included the families of
James Martin, Hh 1255, age 47, b. KY [had a son named Tyree age 22 and a dau Mounin, age 17, in a large family]
Lincoln Martin, Hh 1692 - he was 41, b. KY [Had among his children a son named Foster, age 19]
John T. Martin, Hh 1587, age 36, b. KY [had two-year old son named Lincoln]
Robert Martin, Hh 1701, age 33, b. KY [Had a dau "Moaning" age 4]

1860 Census. Cedar Twp, Boone Co, MO, Hh 508
Foster Martin, age 61, b. KY
Children all born in MO
Jas. M. 14
Wm F. 12
John E. 10
Lincoln R 8
Abner 6
Mourning Martin, 83, b. VA [b. ca 1767]

Events

Birth22 Apr 1779Albemarle County, Virginia
Marriage22 Feb 1798Madison County, Kentucky - Tyree Martin
Death16 Feb 1868Boone County, Missouri

Families

SpouseTyree Martin (1774 - 1849)
FatherFoster Jones (1753 - 1814)
MotherMourning Harris (1754 - )
SiblingTyree Harris Jones (1775 - )
SiblingRobert Jones (1777 - 1812)
SiblingNancy Jones (1778 - )
SiblingLucy Jones (1781 - )
SiblingElizabeth Jones (1784 - 1857)
SiblingMosias Jones (1786 - 1874)
SiblingChristopher Harris Jones (1793 - 1866)

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