#450

#452

NAME(s): Eli & E. Jane Martin
PHOTOGRAPHS: # 450, # 451, # 452, & # 453

OTHER WRITTEN INFO:

#450 - Eli born June 10,1840, E.J. born Dec 30, 1846, Picture taken May 1898
#451 - Grand Pa & Grand Ma
#452 - None
#453 - No written info on this photograph, but Jane & Eli are easily recognizable as the couple on the left end from the other photographs purchased with this one.

PHOTOGRAPHER:

#450 - C.W. Piper, Clinton, Indiana
#451 - J.R. Swain, Dana, Indiana
#452 - Unknown
#453 - Unknown

CARD SIZE:

WHERE PURCHASED: Farmersburg, Indiana
WHEN PURCHASED: Pre-1999

RESEARCHED INFO:

Probably: Eli Martin

Born: abt 1841, Illinois
Occupation: Farmer
Enlistment Union Army:18 July 1862
State Served:Illinois
Enlisted as: a Private on 18 July 1862
Enlisted in: Company G, 70th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 18 July 1862.
Mustered out: Company G, 70th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 23 October 1862 in Camp Butler, Springfield, IL

Probably: Eliza J. Martin
Born: abt 1846, Illinois
Children: Charity, Lydia, Marcus, Sarah A. , Morton, & Emma

Click HERE for photograph of daughter Lydia

Source:

1870 Census Hunter, Edgar Co., Illinois
1880 Census Hunter, Edgar Co., Illinois
American Civil War Soldiers Record
Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

#451

#453