James Emmit Martin
b. 2 February 1881, d. 2 October 1955
- Father: Isaac b. 2 October 1852, d. 23 February 1942
- Mother: Mary b. circa 1847, d. between 1900 and 1907
- James Emmit Martin was born on 2 February 1881 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas.
- He was known as Emmit.
- Mary appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included James Emmit Martin, Isaac Martin, William Martin, Lee Martin, Viola Martin, Henry Martin, George Martin and Zilpha Martin. Emmit also is enumerated nearby with his brother Edumnd. Husband/father Isaac Martin was absent from the household.
- Edmund Martin and Rosa (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas, enumerated not far from Edmund's mother and siblings. His brother Emmit is also enumerated with his mother.. Other members of the household included James Emmit Martin.
- He was a day laborer, according to the 1900 census.
- He married Maude (?)
- James Emmit Martin and Maude (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Fullerton, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Also in the household were two boarders, also working at the saw mill.
- He was working at a saw mill, according to the 1920 census.
- James Emmit Martin registered for the draft in 1942 while living at 8 East Walton Place in Chicago, and employed there by Mrs. Georgia Smith at 22 West Maple. Contact person: George Martin, Route 1 Box 180, Beaumont.
- James Emmit Martin died on 2 October 1955 at age 74 in Jefferson County, Texas.
- He was interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 17 Jul 2011