JOHN POLLY2 MARTIN (EDMOND1) was born May 1805 in Halifax County, Virginia, and died 30 Nov 1891 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. He married ELIZABETH BOMAR Abt. 1830 in South Carolina, daughter of EDWARD BOMAR and MARY WOOD. She was born 06 Apr 1799 in Halifax County, Virginia, and died 18 Jul 1864 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Notes for JOHN POLLY MARTIN:
Not much is known about John Polly Martin. His son, Thomas Booker Martin, in a eloquent article about the Bomar family mentioned that his father was a cabinet maker by trade. He was a stout and strong man which "few could take."
Was a cabinetmaker living in Greenville, South Carolina in 1830. In 1840-1880 he lived in Spartanburg Co. South Carolina. Served in the Confederate States Army, Holcombe's Legion, Co. C. as a private. He was discharged on disability being 56 years of age. In 1830 he lived with his twin brother Thomas in Greenville Co., South Carolina.
Children of JOHN MARTIN and ELIZABETH BOMAR are:
1 MARY MARTIN, b. 20 Jun 1831, South Carolina; d. 02 Jun 1850; m. JOHN BREM.
Notes for MARY MARTIN:
MARY (Martin) – married John Brem; no children, deceased.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE Life and Descendents OF EDWARD BOMAR ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S. C. Arranged by THOMAS B. MARTIN, Fair Forest, S. C.
As per Thomas B. Martin no children.
Bomar Family Cemetery
A white marble slab inscribed as follows:
SACRED To the Memory Of
MARY M. BREM Who was born The 20th June 1831 And Departed this life The 2nd June 1850. She was amiable affectionate and pious. A member of the Baptist Church In full Communion And departed this life Enjoying the brightest hopes of heaven.
W. T. White
2 THOMAS BOOKER MARTIN, b. 25 May 1833, Fairforest, Spartanburg County, South Carolina; d. 13 Apr 1922, Fairforest, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
3 ELIZA CATHERINE MARTIN, b. 1836, South Carolina.
4 JOHN W. MARTIN, b. 1837, South Carolina.
5 JAMES M. MARTIN, b. 1840, South Carolina; d. Bef. 1900; m. HATTIE GOWEN.
Notes for JAMES M. MARTIN:
JAMES M. – Married Mrs. Harrie Cowen; no children; both dead.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE Life and Descendents OF EDWARD BOMAR ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S. C. Arranged by THOMAS B. MARTIN, Fair Forest,
He served in the Confederate States Army, as a private with the Palmetto Sharp Shooters Co. H. He surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.
No children as per Thomas B. Martin.
Notes for JOHN POLLY MARTIN:
Not much is known about John Polly Martin. His son, Thomas Booker Martin, in a eloquent article about the Bomar family mentioned that his father was a cabinet maker by trade. He was a stout and strong man which "few could take."
Was a cabinetmaker living in Greenville, South Carolina in 1830. In 1840-1880 he lived in Spartanburg Co. South Carolina. Served in the Confederate States Army, Holcombe's Legion, Co. C. as a private. He was discharged on disability being 56 years of age. In 1830 he lived with his twin brother Thomas in Greenville Co., South Carolina.
Children of JOHN MARTIN and ELIZABETH BOMAR are:
1 MARY MARTIN, b. 20 Jun 1831, South Carolina; d. 02 Jun 1850; m. JOHN BREM.
Notes for MARY MARTIN:
MARY (Martin) – married John Brem; no children, deceased.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE Life and Descendents OF EDWARD BOMAR ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S. C. Arranged by THOMAS B. MARTIN, Fair Forest, S. C.
As per Thomas B. Martin no children.
Bomar Family Cemetery
A white marble slab inscribed as follows:
SACRED To the Memory Of
MARY M. BREM Who was born The 20th June 1831 And Departed this life The 2nd June 1850. She was amiable affectionate and pious. A member of the Baptist Church In full Communion And departed this life Enjoying the brightest hopes of heaven.
W. T. White
2 THOMAS BOOKER MARTIN, b. 25 May 1833, Fairforest, Spartanburg County, South Carolina; d. 13 Apr 1922, Fairforest, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
3 ELIZA CATHERINE MARTIN, b. 1836, South Carolina.
4 JOHN W. MARTIN, b. 1837, South Carolina.
5 JAMES M. MARTIN, b. 1840, South Carolina; d. Bef. 1900; m. HATTIE GOWEN.
Notes for JAMES M. MARTIN:
JAMES M. – Married Mrs. Harrie Cowen; no children; both dead.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE Life and Descendents OF EDWARD BOMAR ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S. C. Arranged by THOMAS B. MARTIN, Fair Forest,
He served in the Confederate States Army, as a private with the Palmetto Sharp Shooters Co. H. He surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.
No children as per Thomas B. Martin.
JOHN POLLY2 MARTIN (EDMOND1) was born May 1805 in Halifax County, Virginia, and died 30 Nov 1891 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. He married ELIZABETH BOMAR Abt. 1830 in South Carolina, daughter of EDWARD BOMAR and MARY WOOD. She was born 06 Apr 1799 in Halifax County, Virginia, and died 18 Jul 1864 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Notes for JOHN POLLY MARTIN:
Not much is known about John Polly Martin. His son, Thomas Booker Martin, in a eloquent article about the Bomar family mentioned that his father was a cabinet maker by trade. He was a stout and strong man which "few could take."
Was a cabinetmaker living in Greenville, South Carolina in 1830. In 1840-1880 he lived in Spartanburg Co. South Carolina. Served in the Confederate States Army, Holcombe's Legion, Co. C. as a private. He was discharged on disability being 56 years of age. In 1830 he lived with his twin brother Thomas in Greenville Co., South Carolina.
Children of JOHN MARTIN and ELIZABETH BOMAR are:
1 MARY MARTIN, b. 20 Jun 1831, South Carolina; d. 02 Jun 1850; m. JOHN BREM.
Notes for MARY MARTIN:
MARY (Martin) – married John Brem; no children, deceased.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE Life and Descendents OF EDWARD BOMAR ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S. C. Arranged by THOMAS B. MARTIN, Fair Forest, S. C.
As per Thomas B. Martin no children.
Bomar Family Cemetery
A white marble slab inscribed as follows:
SACRED To the Memory Of
MARY M. BREM Who was born The 20th June 1831 And Departed this life The 2nd June 1850. She was amiable affectionate and pious. A member of the Baptist Church In full Communion And departed this life Enjoying the brightest hopes of heaven.
W. T. White
2 THOMAS BOOKER MARTIN, b. 25 May 1833, Fairforest, Spartanburg County, South Carolina; d. 13 Apr 1922, Fairforest, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
3 ELIZA CATHERINE MARTIN, b. 1836, South Carolina.
4 JOHN W. MARTIN, b. 1837, South Carolina.
5 JAMES M. MARTIN, b. 1840, South Carolina; d. Bef. 1900; m. HATTIE GOWEN.
Notes for JAMES M. MARTIN:
JAMES M. – Married Mrs. Harrie Cowen; no children; both dead.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE Life and Descendents OF EDWARD BOMAR ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S. C. Arranged by THOMAS B. MARTIN, Fair Forest,
He served in the Confederate States Army, as a private with the Palmetto Sharp Shooters Co. H. He surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.
No children as per Thomas B. Martin.
Notes for JOHN POLLY MARTIN:
Not much is known about John Polly Martin. His son, Thomas Booker Martin, in a eloquent article about the Bomar family mentioned that his father was a cabinet maker by trade. He was a stout and strong man which "few could take."
Was a cabinetmaker living in Greenville, South Carolina in 1830. In 1840-1880 he lived in Spartanburg Co. South Carolina. Served in the Confederate States Army, Holcombe's Legion, Co. C. as a private. He was discharged on disability being 56 years of age. In 1830 he lived with his twin brother Thomas in Greenville Co., South Carolina.
Children of JOHN MARTIN and ELIZABETH BOMAR are:
1 MARY MARTIN, b. 20 Jun 1831, South Carolina; d. 02 Jun 1850; m. JOHN BREM.
Notes for MARY MARTIN:
MARY (Martin) – married John Brem; no children, deceased.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE Life and Descendents OF EDWARD BOMAR ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S. C. Arranged by THOMAS B. MARTIN, Fair Forest, S. C.
As per Thomas B. Martin no children.
Bomar Family Cemetery
A white marble slab inscribed as follows:
SACRED To the Memory Of
MARY M. BREM Who was born The 20th June 1831 And Departed this life The 2nd June 1850. She was amiable affectionate and pious. A member of the Baptist Church In full Communion And departed this life Enjoying the brightest hopes of heaven.
W. T. White
2 THOMAS BOOKER MARTIN, b. 25 May 1833, Fairforest, Spartanburg County, South Carolina; d. 13 Apr 1922, Fairforest, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
3 ELIZA CATHERINE MARTIN, b. 1836, South Carolina.
4 JOHN W. MARTIN, b. 1837, South Carolina.
5 JAMES M. MARTIN, b. 1840, South Carolina; d. Bef. 1900; m. HATTIE GOWEN.
Notes for JAMES M. MARTIN:
JAMES M. – Married Mrs. Harrie Cowen; no children; both dead.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE Life and Descendents OF EDWARD BOMAR ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S. C. Arranged by THOMAS B. MARTIN, Fair Forest,
He served in the Confederate States Army, as a private with the Palmetto Sharp Shooters Co. H. He surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.
No children as per Thomas B. Martin.
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