Kate Kestman Martin

b. 23 September 1881, d. 11 February 1960
  • Kate Kestman Martin was born on 23 September 1881 in Smith County, Texas.
  • She married John M. Dunn circa 1900.
  • John M. Dunn and Kate Kestman Martin appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Hill County, Texas, in the household of farmer Francis Varnell.
  • She was a housekeeper, according to the 1910 census.
  • John M. Dunn and Kate Kestman Martin appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Van Zandt County, Texas, living next to Kate's family.
  • John M. Dunn and Kate Kestman Martin appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Van Zandt County, Texas. Other members of the household included Lazettie C. Martin. Also in the household wereGladys and Roy Ashley, identified as stepchildren, and Waymon Ashley, identified as son [further research needed].
  • Kate Kestman Martin became a widow at the 1949 death of her husband John M. Dunn.
  • She was interred at Cox Cemetery, Van Zandt County, Texas, south of Canton.
  • Kate Kestman Martin died on 11 February 1960 at age 78 in Terrell RFD, Kaufman County, Texas, at Locust Grove Rest Home.
  • Last Edited: 12 Dec 2010

Family: John M. Dunn b. circa 1875, d. 1949