Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Martin (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from England, Flanders, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. In the 1600's, some immigrated to Virginia. One ancestor was the Huguenot immigrant, Jean Martain (John Martin) and his wife, Margaret who settled in Manakintown, Virginia in 1700. In the 1700's, other Martins also settled in Connecticut, Delaware,...

Ezekiel John Morton was born in about 1822 in Montgomery County, North Carolina. He married twice and had ten children. He served in the Civil War. He died in about 1868. His youngest son, David Harrison Morton, was born 9 April 1865. He married Camilla Jane Wright 16 August 1894 in Collinwood, Tennessee. He died 4 February 1934 in Chelan Washington. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri, Texas, Arizona and...

Thomas Burnham settled in Connecticut with the early Puritan settlers. Material from a book published in 1895 on his descendants is included with new material on the descendants of John Burnham who settled in Massachusetts before 1650 and ministered to a church in Chebacco. Descendants and relatives lived in Massachusetts, Maine, New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Hampshire, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, California and...

Willems Crom lived in Pynacker, Holland. He married Maycke Hendricks in about 1646. They had three children. Willem died before 1656. Maycke married Jan Joosten Van Meteren. They had two children. They emigrated in 1662 and settled in Kingston, New York. Descendants and relatives lived in New York, Illinois, Kentucky, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, Texas, Tennessee and elsewhere.

George J. Hill, son of Charles W. Hill (1831-1923) and Adelia Catharine Riley (1836-1887), was born in 1857 in Caton, New York. He married Jessie Fidelia Stockwell, daughter of Benajah Flavel Stockwell (1836-1919) and Emily Lodiweska Hyde (1840-1879), in 1882 in Wright County, Iowa. They had nine children. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in England, New York, Vermont, Connecticut and Massachusetts.

William Forkner (d.1807) lived in Surry County, North Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived in Maryland, North Carolina, Kansas, Texas, Idaho, Washington, Tennessee, Indiana, California, Missouri, Georgia, Alabama and elsewhere. Vol. 1 arranged in alphabetical order by surname, then by given name. Vol. 2 covers descendants of Forkner families (plus variant spellings), compiled by various individual members of the Forkner Clan.

John Kirk immigrated to the United States from England or Ireland before the Revolutionary War and settled in Montgomery County, North Carolina where he married Sarah Steele.

Noah Jines (b.ca.1796) married twice and moved from Georgia to Hamilton County, Illinois. Noah is the son of Joseph Jines or Joines, I, who is thought to have born in North Carolina. "Circumstantial evidence says that Joseph Jines or Joines, I, was the common ancestor of the Jineses or Joinses in this book."--P. 11. Descendants lived in Georgia, Kentucky, Illinois, Arkansas, Indiana, Rhode Island, Arizona, Wisconsin and elsewhere.