This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Martin, Clark, Lightfoot, Phillips, Pattison, Rainer, Rawles Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AiB.2ACE/1079 Message Board Post: Researching the family of William Ervin Martin, born GA in l8l8. William Martin and wife, Nancy are buried in Old Zion Cemetery in Freestone County. This family came to Freestone County in the l860s from Dale County Alabama. Known children were all born in Alabama: Marion M. Martin, born in l847. Buried in Old Zion. John J. Martin, born in l849. No information. Robert T. Y. Martin, born in l850. Married Belle Rawles in Freestone Co in l885. Died l888...buried in Old Zion. Penalope A. Martin, born l852. Married Alford Rainer in l872. Two known children....Henry Rainer born in l879 and Ella Rainer born in l874. Ella married Joshua R. Clark in Llano Co Texas in l888. Isaac G. W. Martin, born l854. Married Mattie Pattison in l893. Son, George E. Martin born l897. Mattie Pattison dau of Benjamin Pattison and Georgeann Baker. Cassville C. Martin, born l857. Known as "Cass" no other info. Cole E. S. Martin, born l859. Married S. L. Phillips in Freestone Co in l883. W. S. Martin, believed to be William E. Martin, born l861. Married Mary Lightfoot in Freestone Co in l883. Shorter Martin and Arden Martin were two other sons....no information at this time. Will exchange information..