SSDI has your John Martin as born August 19, 1895 died November 1968 - last residence Elkville, Jackson County, Illinois. According to the WWI Draft Registration records there is a John Herbert Martin born August 19, 1895 living in Elkville, Ill working for his father in Royalton IL...Royalton is in Franklin County. Birth location is Illinois not Ohio When you go to 1920 census in Franklin County there is a John and Mary Martin with sons Herbert John and Charley living with them in Six Mile. They are also there in 1910 though it is difficult to read.. 1900 has children listed are Roy/Ray, Guy, Maud, Winfred also in Six Mile This may or may not be your John. Ohioborn5650@aol.com wrote: This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Martin--Russell Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Gg.2ADI/457 Message Board Post: I'm searching for any kind of information on a John S.? or D? Martin.He was born in Ohio,Aug.1895.and died in Jackson Co.IIinois in Nov.1968.I'm not sure of the death date.His parent's were John& Delila Russell Martin,of Pike,Scioto & Ross County,s Ohio.He had a brother, Charles F.Martin who lived in SpringField. My sources show his death place as Elkville,Jackson Co. John is my mother's uncle on her Martin side. Anything at all would be appreciated. Regard,s Charles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List Guidelines: http://www.rootsweb.com/~illinois/JacksonCoWelcome.html ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Get on board. You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail.