OBIT: Christ L. MARTIN, 1896, Taylor Township, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by MFS Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MR. C. L. MARTIN, One of Taylor township's most prominent citizens, died at his home, two miles southwest of Martinsburg, yesterday morning, aged 70 years, 6 months and 6 days. Death resulted from a stroke of paralysis. He is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Annie Neff and Mrs. Ella Irwin, both residing in Crofton, South Dakota. The remains will be interred in Martinsburg cemetery tomorrow morning. Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, December 29, 1896, page 8 Note: Christ (44) and Jennie (39) Martin appear with children Ella (11) and Annie (9), in the 1870 Taylor Township, Blair County census.