Quote: When You Remember Me
“When you remember me, it means you have carried something of who I am with you, that I have left some mark of who I am on who you are.
It means you can summon me back to your mind even though countless years and miles stand between us.” — Frederick Buechner
Luke Martin 1918 Draft Card
LUKE MARTIN – U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Permanent Home Address: RFD 4 Box 48 City Dallas AL
Age: 33, Born 1885
Occupation: Farmer
Employer: Mrs. C.F. Grin
Nearest Relative: Julia Phillips (same address, I believe her husband is Max Phillips)
Tall, Slender Build, Brown eyes, Black hair
Sept 12, 1918
Note: Uncle Luke & Aunt Julia are siblings to my (g) grandmother, Sarah Jane Martin. Their parents are Jane (Judge) and Jordan Martin of Dallas County, Alabama.
Frank Martin 1918 Draft Card
Frank Martin Draft Card, 1918 * Summerfield, Dallas County, Alabama
Residence: Summerfield Alabama
Age: 20
Date of Birth: June 1898
Race: Negro
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Employer Name: Lucy Greene
Nearest Relative: Lucy Green, Summerfield, Ala
Medium Height, Medium Build, Black Hair
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Frank Martin is a cousin. Another cousin that worked for Sol & Lucy Greene is Herbert Martin.
Sol and Lucy (Callens) Greene lived in Summerfield, Dallas County, Alabama and worked as farmers, they are also relatives.
I believe the parents of Frank Martin are Jim (James, b. 1873) and Lucy Martin (b. 1888). Jim is the brother of my (g) great-grandmother, Sarah Jane Martin. Which makes Frank Martin a cousin.
Lettie Austin (Martin) – Death Certificate – Dallas County, AL
Lettie Austin (maiden name Martin)
Born: 1900
Death: Sept. 17, 1946
Spouse: Rich Austin
Father: Jordan Martin
Mother: Jane Martin
Film# 1908811
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Aunt Lettie (Martin) Austin is the sister of my (g) great-grandmother, Sarah Jane Martin. Their parents, Jordan & Judge Martin, were farmers living in Dallas County, Alabama (Woodlawn and Summerfield) and had 9 children together.
Lettie and her husband, Rich, lived in Brent (Bibb County), Alabama, with their family. Rest in peace Aunt Lettie.
Wes Martin – Death Certificate – Dallas County, AL
Wes Martin
Date of Death: May 8, 1923
Place: Selma, Alabama (Dallas County)
Spouse: Alberta Martin
Father: –rden Martin (Jordan)
Mother: Jane Martin
Bama M. Dock (Martin) – Death Certificate
Bama M. Dock (maiden name Martin)
Death: April 24, 1971
Place: Selma, Alabama (Dallas County)
Father: Jordan Martin
Mother: Jane Martin
film # 2051650
Oliver Family Tree (Early Generations) – Perry County, AL
Perry County, Alabama, near Marion and Old Town
Reubin Oliver b. 1845, farmer (Father from AL, Mother from GA) married Edith “Edie” b. 1830 (both parents from TN)
Children:
Clarisy b. 1830
Jessie (son) b. 1851
Dennis b. Jan. 1857
Scott b. May 1863
Alferd/Alfred b. June 1866
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Scott Oliver lived in Old Town, farmer dies May 5, 1915
wife Lou T b. Jan 1875
daughter, Francis b. 1897
son, Tom b, March 1899
son, Clifton, b. 1908
son (not named at time of census) b. 1910
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1880 Census Old Town
Eady Oliver (widow) b. 1830, farmer
son, Dennis b. 1858, farmer
daughter-in-law, Emma, b. 1860
son, Scott b. 1865
son, Alferd b. 1866
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Dennis Oliver married Margaret/Muggie b. Dec. 1860
Farmer, Marion (Off Mail Route 5)
Lula b. Dec 1896
Hattie b. 1902
Bertha b. 1903
Dennis Oliver died Feb. 17, 1937
He is buried in Camolite Cemetary
