Martin "Red Martin" John and Mary Crisman

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Husband Martin "Red Martin" John ^{1 2 3}

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            AKA: Martin Johns 4
           Born: 1793 or 1797 - Bedford Co, PA 1 5 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 1856 - Washington Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 5 6
         Buried: 

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         Father: Rev. Martin John (      -1847) 1 7 8
         Mother: Esther Bausser (1758-Bef 1847) 9

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Mary Crisman ^{1 3}

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            AKA: Mary Christman,2 Mary Crissman 4
           Born: 1799 5 6
     Christened: 
           Died: Sep 1871 5 6
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 M Jacob John ^{1 5 10}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: when one year, nine months old
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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2 F Christina John ^{1 5}

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            AKA: Christiana John 10
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: when eighteen years old
         Buried: 

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3 F Esther John ^{1 5 10}

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            AKA: Esther Johns 4
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: David Hawk (      -      ) 1 4 10

         Spouse: Martin John (      -      ) 4

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4 F Ann John ^{1 5 10}

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           Born: 1830 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Jacob Crisman (      -Bef 1880) 1 10

         Spouse: Thomas Craig (      -      ) 1 10

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5 M Michael John ^{1 10}

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            AKA: Michel John 5
           Born: 1833 10
     Christened: 
           Died:  - West Kittanning, Clarion Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Nancy McCollum (      -      ) 1 10

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6 F Elizabeth John ^{1 2 10}

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            AKA: Elizabeth Johns 11
           Born: 6 Oct 1834 - Armstrong Co, PA 2 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Christian Yerty Wyant (1834-1910) 10 12 13
           Marr: 25 Feb 1858 2

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7 F Catherine John ^{5 10}

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           Born: 6 Oct 1836 10
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Donnell (      -      ) 1 10

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8 M Rev. Crisman John ¹

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            AKA: Rev. Christian John,10 Christman John 5
           Born: 6 Apr 1842 - Washington Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 1 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Jane Mitchell (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - Martin "Red Martin" John

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He was born in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. [HIC 1880, 493]

He was born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, and coming to Armstrong County with his family passed the rest of his life engaged in farming in what is now Washington township. He was prominent in politics as a member of the Republican party, and took an active part in local affairs, serving as president of the township board when his portion of Washington township was included in Sugar Creek township. He belonged to the Brethren Church.

He owned five hundred acres of land in Washington Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

He settled on a portion of his father's tract of land two miles north of Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania, where he followed the pursuit of a farmer.

1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 493.

2 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 668.

3 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 219, 222.

4 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 453.

5 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 669.

6 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 219.

7 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 356, 669.

8 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 128, 219.

9 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 128.

10 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 222.

11 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 333.

12 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 333, 668.

13 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 393.