Atlas J. Martin
b. 22 December 1820, d. 25 May 1908
- Atlas J. Martin was born on 22 December 1820 in North Carolina.
- He married Harriot Elizabeth Shields, daughter of John Shields and Elizabeth Paulding, say 1853.
- Atlas J. Martin and Harriot Elizabeth Shields appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Orrville, Dallas County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Allice E. Smith, Edward Bryant Martin, Harriot S. Martin and Mary Bethune Martin.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
- Atlas J. Martin and Harriot Elizabeth Shields appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Athens, Dallas County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Edward Bryant Martin, Harriot S. Martin and Mary Bethune Martin.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
- Atlas J. Martin and Harriot Elizabeth Shields appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Martins, Dallas County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Edward Bryant Martin and Mary Bethune Martin.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
- Atlas J. Martin became a widower at the 1 August 1901 death of his wife Harriot Elizabeth Shields.
- Atlas J. Martin died on 25 May 1908 at age 87.
- He was interred at Old Live Oak Cemetery, Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.
- Last Edited: 4 May 2012
Family: Harriot Elizabeth Shields b. 21 November 1825, d. 1 August 1901
- Edward Bryant Martin b. 25 July 1854, d. 23 September 1923
- Harriot S. Martin b. 9 March 1857, d. 8 October 1920
- Mary Bethune Martin+ b. 29 April 1860, d. 2 March 1932