Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth MARTIN
Birth1 Apr 1839, Augusta, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada2331, place only,3113, date only
RemovalJun 1839, Illinois261, p 23 Age: <1
Memowith her parents
Death22 Mar 1893, Laurel, Marshall, Iowa261, p 23 Age: 53
Burial23 Mar 1893, Methodist Cemetery, Laurel, Iowa261, p 203,3113, place only
NicknameEliza8592
FlagsLegatee in Will
FatherRichard MARTIN (1796-1866)
MotherBelinda WOODCOCK (1798-1866)
Individual Notes
• “youngest daughter.”3112, p 5
Census Data
• 1850 Census: Lafayette, Ogle, Illinois. Age 11, b Canada.319,1640
• 1880 Census: Jefferson, Marshall, Iowa. Age 40, b Canada. Parents b Canada.4503
Spouses
Birth17 Jul 1828, Wottenburg, Prussia261, p 6 & p 199
Removal1855, United States261, p 199 Age: 26
Memofrom Bremerhaven, Feb 1855, on ship Philadelphia
Settlement8 Jun 1868, Laurel, Marshall, Iowa261, p 201 Age: 39
Memoland purchase
Naturalization7 Jun 1872, Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa261, p 202 Age: 43
Death16 May 1913, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa3113 Age: 84
MilitaryEnlisted 12 Aug 1862, 75th Illinois Volunteers, Ogle County261, p 200
Census Data
• 1880 Census: Jefferson, Marshall, Iowa. Age 51, b Oldenburg [Germany]. Farmer. Parents b Oldenburg. Listed as Ulrich Talstead.4503
Marriage24 Oct 1858, Franklin Grove, Lee, Illinois3087, marriage only,3113
ChildrenEdward R. (1859-1930)
 William H. (1864-1892)
 Franklin Benjamin (1866-1928)
 Lewis Anthony (1868-1960)
 Joseph Lawrence (1870-1939)
 Bertha Melissa (1872-1958)
 Mary Antoinette (1876-1937)
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Updated 26 Feb 2026
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