Individual Details
Martin Smith Coleman
(28 Sep 1851 - 24 Jan 1933)
Events
Families
Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Finke (1868 - 1926) |
Child | Christy Cary Coleman (1894 - 1966) |
Child | Albert Isaac Coleman (1895 - 1957) |
Child | Harold Wilson Coleman (1897 - 1967) |
Child | Martin Burl Coleman (1899 - 1956) |
Child | Helen Mildred Coleman (1903 - 1991) |
Child | Arthur B. Coleman (1905 - 1961) |
Spouse | Cordelia B. McCracken (1857 - 1886) |
Father | Isaac N. Coleman ( - ) |
Mother | Christina East ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
Note: Although the tombstone says he was born in 1852, according to his death certificate, Martin was born in 1851, and the 1860 census has him at 9 years old, and he stated in the 1900 census that he was born in September 1851.Census (family)
Martin ColemanHeadM43IllinoisMary E ColemanWifeF32Illinois
Christy C ColemanSonM6Illinois
Albert I ColemanSonM5Illinois
Harold W ColemanSonM3Illinois
Martin B ColemanSonM1Illinois
Census (family)
Martin L Coleman Head M 59 IllinoisMary E Coleman Wife F 42 Illinois
Cary C Coleman Son M 16 Illinois
Albert D Coleman Son M 14 Illinois
Harold W Coleman Son M 13 Illinois
Beryl Coleman Son M 11 Illinois
Helen Coleman Daughter F 8 Illinois
Arthur Coleman Son M 5 Illinois
Death
According to death certificate he was born in 1851 and the 1860 Census has him at 9 years old.Burial
Occupation on death certificate is Farmer and Mail Carrier...father of 12 children with 2 different wives.?Endnotes
1. "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2RH-6MP : 4 November 2017), Martin S Coleman and Cordelia Mccracken, 1874; citing Bond, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,317,522..
2. "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X2RV-XYC : accessed 28 Oct 2013), Martin S Coleman and Mary E Finke, 1893..
3. "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X2Y8-L5J : accessed 28 Oct 2013), Martin S Coleman and Mary E Finke, 1893..
4. "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2L2-9Y6 : accessed 28 Oct 2013), Martin S. Coleman and Mary E. Finke, 1893..
5. "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSS3-GP5 : accessed 28 Oct 2013), Mary E Coleman in household of Martin Coleman, ED 9 Shoal Creek Township Sorento vill., Bond, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 12A, family 234, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240237..
6. "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MK41-424 : accessed 28 Oct 2013), Mary E Coleman in household of Martin L Coleman, LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, United States; citing sheet , family 150, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374243..
7. "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJ9T-1D5 : accessed 28 Oct 2013), Martin S Coleman, Shoal Creek, Bond, Illinois, United States; citing sheet , family 4, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820297..
8. "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XS1D-3R3 : accessed 28 Oct 2013), Martin Coleman, Panama, Montgomery, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0013, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication ..
9. "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N35N-3WB : accessed 28 Oct 2013), Martin S. Coleman, 24 Jan 1933..
10. Find A Grave Memorial# 54113094.