Individual Details
John Martin Jr.
(6 Jan 1762 - 11 Oct 1824)
For a history of the early history of Loudoun County, Virginia, see Jo Knight journal #4, Pages 12 - 13.
To read a history of the Fairfax family and their land holdings, see Jo Knight journal #4, Pages 17-20.
Several "Leases for Life" (copies in my files) were issued from George William Fairfax to Martin men in Loudoun Co., Virginia as follows:
12 Sep 1765 George William Fairfax to William Martin, 140 acres during the natural lives of said William Martin, John Martin, and William Martin his son, and the longest liver of them. (I'm not sure how these men connect)
1 Apr 1785 George William Fairfax to John Martin, 102 acres to John Martin, his heirs and assigns for and during the natural lives of Joshua Martin, John Martin, and Robert Shipley Martin, his sons.
8 Jun 1787 George William Fairfax to John Martin Jr., 130 acres to John Martin Jr. his heirs and assigns and during the lives of John Martin, Lydia Martin his present wife and Robert Shipley Martin son to John Martin Sr.
John Martin received title to his Fairfax farm on 12 April 1798. Reference: Jo Knight journal #2, pages 41,45 and Jo Knight journal #4, Page 12.
To read a history of the Fairfax family and their land holdings, see Jo Knight journal #4, Pages 17-20.
Several "Leases for Life" (copies in my files) were issued from George William Fairfax to Martin men in Loudoun Co., Virginia as follows:
12 Sep 1765 George William Fairfax to William Martin, 140 acres during the natural lives of said William Martin, John Martin, and William Martin his son, and the longest liver of them. (I'm not sure how these men connect)
1 Apr 1785 George William Fairfax to John Martin, 102 acres to John Martin, his heirs and assigns for and during the natural lives of Joshua Martin, John Martin, and Robert Shipley Martin, his sons.
8 Jun 1787 George William Fairfax to John Martin Jr., 130 acres to John Martin Jr. his heirs and assigns and during the lives of John Martin, Lydia Martin his present wife and Robert Shipley Martin son to John Martin Sr.
John Martin received title to his Fairfax farm on 12 April 1798. Reference: Jo Knight journal #2, pages 41,45 and Jo Knight journal #4, Page 12.
Events
| Birth | 6 Jan 1762 | Maryland |  | ||
| Marriage | 24 May 1787 | Charles Co., Maryland - Lydia Hickman | | ||
| Residence | 1787 | and paid taxes - Loudoun Co., Virginia | | ||
| Residence | 1788 | and paid taxes - Loudoun Co., Virginia | | ||
| Residence | 1789 | and paid taxes - Loudoun Co., Virginia | | ||
| Property | 12 Apr 1798 | 130 acres that he had previously been leasing - Loudoun Co., Virginia | | ||
| Moved | 1813 | Ohio | | ||
| Residence | 1814 | Lebanon, Warren Co., Ohio | | ||
| Death | 11 Oct 1824 | Warren Co., Ohio | | ||
| Burial | Pioneer cemetery, Lebanon, Warren Co., Ohio | |
Families
| Spouse | Lydia Hickman ( - 1831) |
| Child | Deborah Martin ( - ) |
| Child | Dr. Robert Martin (1790 - ) |
| Child | Dr. Joshua Martin (1791 - 1855) |
| Child | Mary Martin ( - ) |
| Child | Amy Martin ( - ) |
| Child | Lois Martin ( - ) |
| Father | John Martin Sr. ( - 1800) |
| Mother | Rachel Shipley (1740 - ) |
| Sibling | Joshua Martin ( - 1826) |
| Sibling | Robert Shipley Martin (1765 - 1855) |
Endnotes
1. Jo Knight, "," Jo Knight Journal #2: 46.
2. Jo Knight, "," Jo Knight Journal #2: 44.
3. Jo Knight, "Jo Knight Journal #4," Page 1; , ; privately held by .
4. Jo Knight, "Jo Knight Journal #4," Page 2; , ; privately held by .
5. Jo Knight, "Jo Knight Journal #4," Page 3; , ; privately held by .
6. Jo Knight, "Jo Knight Journal #4," Page 12; , ; privately held by .
7. Jo Knight, "," Jo Knight Journal #2: 45.
8. Jo Knight, "Jo Knight journal #5," Page 23; , ; privately held by Joe Tucker, .
9. Jo Knight, "," Jo Knight Journal #2: 45.
10. Jo Knight, "," Jo Knight Journal #2: 46.
11. Jo Knight, "," Jo Knight Journal #2: 46.