Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Martin, Annie E. Tennis, 1936 

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MRS. ANNIE E. MARTIN 

  Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Martin, aged 75, member of a prominent and widely-known 
Virginia family, died Saturday at her home at Rescue, Isle of Wight County. 

  Mrs. Martin was a widow of Marcelous Martin.  She is survived by a brother, 
C.M. Tennis of Rescue; six sons, W.L., C.C., T.T., Ezekiel, Jesse and B.F. 
Martin, all of Rescue; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild.  She was 
an active member of Riverview Methodist Church, at Rescue. 

  Funeral services were conducted Monday morning at 11 A.M. at Riverview 
Church, with the Rev. H.B. Owen, pastor, officiating.  Burial was in the 
church cemetery. 


Annie Elizabeth (TENNIS; Mrs. Marcellous James) MARTIN, 
b. 1861, Portsmouth, d. 10 Oct 1936, at home, Rescue, 
interred in Riverview Methodist Church Cemetery*, Rescue, 12 Oct 1936, 
donated obit, publication unknown, 
   posted with Find a Grave Memorial #160500172 by 142genealogy; 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 17, No. 31, Thurs., Oct. 15, 1936, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #21: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

Photos of her gravestone - added by Laurie Thompson) Mercer - are also posted 
   with Find a Grave Memorial #160500172. 

D.Cert. 25399 (Newport #28) gives daughter of T.S. & Mary L. (MARTIN) TENNIS; 
   wife of Moss MARTIN. 

Her father, Theodore Syphon TENNIS, was a Confederate veteran, having served 
   as a private in Co. I, 9th VA Infantry. 


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