Ancestry of Steve Martin

compiled by William Addams Reitwiesner


The following material on the immediate ancestry of Steve Martin should not be considered either exhaustive or authoritative, but rather as a first draft.

Daniel MacGregor contributed to this report.





William Addams Reitwiesner

wargs@wargs.com


Ancestry of Steve Martin
1 Stephen Glenn ("Steve") Martin, b. McLennan Co., Tex., 14 Aug. 1945 [Texas Birth Index]
PARENTS
2 Glenn Vernon Martin, b. ... , Tex., 26 Oct. 1914, d. Orange Co., Cal., 10 May 1997 [California Death Index; SSDI 463-10-7684]
m.
3 Mary Lee Stewart, b. ... , d. ...
GRANDPARENTS
4 Homer Hall Martin, b. Waco, Tex., 17 May 1885, d. ...
m. Waco, Tex., 1 Nov. 1906
5 Dora Lee Holmes, b. ... , Tex., 10 Sep. 1887, d. McLennan Co., Tex., ... Sept. 1982
6 ... Stewart, b. ... , d. ...
m.
7 ... , b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8 William Samuel Martin, b. Colleton Co., S. C., 13 Aug. 1848, d. ... 25 Dec. 1924
m. Mooresville, S. C., 18 April 1883
9 Elizabeth Jane Martin, b. Kirks Mill, La., 26 June 1861 d. ... 14 Oct. 1944
10 Edwin Holmes, b. ... , d. ...
m.
11 Ida ... , b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
18 Robert Washington Martin, b. Jackson Co., Ga., 3 Nov. 1823, d. Mooresville, Tex., 13 Nov. 1866
m. ... , La., 1 Aug. 1844
19 Eliza Smart, b. Marion Co., Miss., 1 May 1827, d. Waco, Tex., 18 May 1901
20 Edward C ... Holmes, b. ... 1826, d. ...
m.
21 Leah ... , b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
36 Tandy Key Martin, b. ... , Va., ... 1800, d. Sabine Co., Tex., 8 Feb. 1842
m. Jackson Co., Ga., 30 Nov. 1820
37 Elizabeth Lott, b. Covington Co., Miss., 1 Sept. 1805, d. Vernon Parish, La., 5 May 1871
38 Nathan Perkins Smart, b. Liberty Co., Ga., 5 March 1805, d. Enterprise, Calcaseau Parish, La., 28 April 1883
m. Marion Co., Miss., 20 July 1826
39 Louisa Jane Tynes, b. Liberty Co., Ga., 7 Oct. 1808, d. Bagdad, Calcaseau Parish, La., 7 Feb. 1882
40 Gideon W ... Holmes, b. ... , d. ...
m.
41 Rachel Camp, b. Franklin Co., Ga., ... 1801, d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
76 John Rowell Smart, b. Beaufort District, S. C., 17 Oct. 1771, d. Leesville, La., 30 April 1854
m. Liberty Co., Ga., 5 April 1804
77 Jane Perkins, b. ... , S. C., 21 Aug. 1774, d. Marion Co., Miss., ... Aug. 1836
78 Robert Fleming Tynes, b. ... , S. C., 11 Feb. 1779, d. Marion Co., Miss., 29 July 1830
m. Liberty Co., Ga., 8 Aug. 1805
79 Jane Warren, b. Liberty Co., Ga., 14 Sept. 1786, d. Washington Parish, La., 21 June 1859
82 Edmund Camp , b. ... , d. ...
m.
83 Elizabeth Carney, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
152 Nathan Smart, b. ... , S. C., 15 March 1749, d. ... 1815
m.
153 Nancy Rowell, b. ... , S. C., 30 Dec. 1750, d. ... , S. C., ... 1793
154 James Perkins, b. ... , S. C., 11 Nov. 1751, d. Marion Co., Miss., ... Nov. 1826
m.
155 Margaret Chandler, b. ... , d. ...
158 John Warren, b. Craven Co., S. C., 18 Dec. 1752, d. Marion Co., Miss., 22 May 1821
m. ... 25 Jan. 1773
159 Elizabeth Perkins, b. ... , S. C., 5 April 1758, d. Marion Co., Miss., 22 July 1811








EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS







1930 Texas, McLennan Co., Waco, ED 11, sheet 29A, line 12

Martin Homer H     H              M W 44 M  21   TX SC MS     Carpenter       Home
       Dora L      W              F W 42 M  19   TX GA KY
       Jack        S              M W 20 S       TX TX TX     Ad Salesman     Newspaper
       Roy         S              M W 18 S       TX TX TX     Delivery Boy    Hat Works
       Glen        S              M W 15 S       TX TX TX
       Billie      S              M W 12 S       TX TX TX
       Homer Jr    S              M W  8 S       TX TX TX
Christian Leah     Grandmother    F W 91 Wd      GA GA GA

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