Generation No. 1

     1.  Martin P.¹ Crain was born 1811 in Tennessee.  He married Mary W. Mantloe.  She was born 02 May 1816 in North Carolina, and died 11 Jul 1883 in Maury County, Tennessee.

Children of Martin Crain and Mary Mantloe are:

     2         i.  Newton² Crain, born 1834.  He married Mary M. Dixon 21 Oct 1851 in Marshall County, TN.

+  3        ii.  Stephen P. Crain, born 1836; died Bef. 1870.

+  4        iii.  James N. Crain, born 1840 in Maury County, TN; died 08 Jul 1905 in Mineola, Wood County, Texas.

+  5        iv.  Nancy Crain, born 1845; died 01 Jun 1927 in Maury County, Tennessee.

     6        v.  Infant Crain, born 1849.

     7        vi.  George W. Crain, born 02 May 1850 in Maury County, Tennessee; died 01 Jul 1929 in Maury County, Tennessee.  Burial in Friendship Cemetery  (Link to Tombstone Photo) Off-Site

Link:  Friendship Cemetery (Culleoka Cemetery), Culleoka, Maury County, TN (Off-Site)

Generation No. 2

     3.  Stephen P.² Crain (Martin P.¹) was born 1836, and died Bef. 1870.  He married Abigal M. McCrackin 21 Oct 1856 in Marshall County, TN.  

Children of Stephen Crain and Abigal McCrackin are:

     8         i.  Nancy E.³ Crain, born 1858.

     9        ii.  John M. Crain, born 1860.

     10      iii.  M. A. Crain, born 1862.

     11      iv.  Sarah Crain, born 1864.

     12       v.  Martha Crain, born 1868.

     4.  James N.² Crain (Martin P.¹) was born 1840 in Maury County, TN, and died 08 Jul 1905 in Mineola, Wood County, Texas.  He married (1) Alsey J. Graves 12 Oct 1858 in Maury County, Tennessee, daughter of Alexander Graves and Nancy White.  She was born 1839, and died Bef. 1877 in Maury County, Tennessee.  He married (2) Elmyra Jane Graves 08 Oct 1877 in Maury County, Tennessee, daughter of Alexander Graves and Nancy White.  She was born May 1844 in Tennessee.

Children of James Crain and Alsey Graves are:

+  13       i.  James F.S.³ Crain, born 29 Apr 1859 in Maury County, Tennessee; died 29 Sep 1927 in Lake City Twp., Craighead County, Arkansas.

     14       ii.  Sarah Crain, born 1862.

+  15      iii.  Martin Crain, born Apr 1863 in Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1921 in Greene County, Arkansas.

     16      iv.  Buchanan Crain, born 1865.

     17       v.  George W. Crain, born 1867.

     18      vi.  Katti Crain, born 1870.

     19     vii.  Alick Crain, born 1872.

     20    viii.  Theodore Crain, born 1875.

Children of James Crain and Elmyra Graves are:

+  21       i.  Lula (Lue)³ Crain, born Oct 1878 in Tennessee.

+  22       ii.  Florrence Crain, born Jun 1881 in Tennessee.

     23      iii.  Ervin Crain, born May 1882 in Tennessee.

     24      iv.  Walter Crain, born Feb 1887 in Wood County, Texas.

     5.  Nancy² Crain (Martin P.¹) was born 1845, and died 01 Jun 1927 in Maury County, Tennessee.  She married Abijah B. Stipes 27 Dec 1868 in Maury County, TN, son of William Stipes and Malinda Crain.  He was born 1839, and died 1913 in Maury County, Tennessee.

Children of Nancy Crain and Abijah Stipes are:

     25       i.  Welborn³ Stipes, born 1873.

     26       ii.  Albert Stipes, born 1874.

Generation No. 3

     13.  James F.S.³ Crain (James N.², Martin P.¹) was born 29 Apr 1859 in Maury County, Tennessee, and died 29 Sep 1927 in Lake City Twp., Craighead County, Arkansas.  He married Georgia Anna Chamblis on 02 Jan 1881 in Robertson County, Tennessee.  She was born May 1860 in Tennessee, and died Bef. 1927.

Child of James Crain and Georgie Anna is:

     27       i.  Mary⁴ Henderson, born Jul 1884.

     15.  Martin³ Crain (James N.², Martin P.¹) was born Apr 1863 in Tennessee, and died 29 Nov 1921 in Greene County, Arkansas.  He married (1) Linda Belle Chamblis on 20 Dec 1885 in Robertson County, Tennessee.  She was born Aug 1864 in Tennessee, and died Abt. 1908 in Lake City, Craighead County, Arkansas.  He married (2) Martha E. Standley 26 Jun 1910 in Greene County, Arkansas, daughter of John Standley and Sarah Elizabeth Aldridge.  She was born Feb 1894 in Missouri, and died Unknown.

Children of Martin Crain and Linda Chamblis are:

     28       i.  Arie Katherine Ann⁴ Crain, born Oct 1885 in Tennessee; died Jan 1970 in Trumann, Poinsett, Arkansas.  She married (1) John F. Carpenter; born 1892 in Alabama; died 1924.  She married (2) Charles Kee; born 13 Oct 1892; died Jan 1970 in Trumann, Poinsett, Arkansas.

     29       ii.  Bertha Crain, born 07 Jan 1892 in Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1979 in Trumann, Poinsett, Arkansas.  She married John Pace.

     30      iii.  Travis Crain, born 29 Mar 1895 in Greenville, Hunt County, Texas; died 23 Jan 1981 in Richmond, Contra Costa, CA.  He married Eva Applegate Abt. 1920 in Arkansas; born 26 Oct 1897 in Missouri; died 07 Sep 1985 in Contra Costa, CA.

     31      iv.  Athea Crain, born 12 Apr 1902; died 19 Jul 1979 in Trumann, Poinsett, Arkansas.  She married Ollie Wilson; born 04 Aug 1895; died 1987 in Trumann, Poinsett, Arkansas.

Children of Martin Crain and Martha Standley are:

     32       i.  Wesley⁴ Crain, born 03 Feb 1912.

     33       ii.  Gladys Crain, born 1913.

     34      iii.  Clara Edith Crain, born 23 Jun 1918 in Arkansas; died 24 Dec 1981 in Wauchula, Hardee Co,  Florida.  She married Ervin McGowin 19 Dec 1936 in Earle, Crittendon, Arkansas; born 20 Jun 1904 in Tennessee; died 09 Aug 1974 in Doctor's Hospital, Poplar Bluff, Butler, MO.

     21.  Lula (Lue)³ Crain (James N.², Martin P.¹) was born Oct 1878 in Tennessee.  She married Andrew A. Schafer Abt. 1894 in Wood County, Texas.  He was born Jan 1869 in Texas.

Children of Lula Crain and Andrew Schafer are:

     35       i.  Fred⁴ Schafer, born Jun 1894.

     36       ii.  John Schafer, born Oct 1895.

     37      iii.  Lee Schafer, born Aug 1897.

     22.  Florrence³ Crain (James N.², Martin P.¹) was born Jun 1881 in Tennessee.  She married John W. Tucker Abt. 1897 in Wood County, Texas.  He was born Mar 1875 in Texas.

Child of Florrence Crain and John Tucker is:

     38       i.  Mary⁴ Tucker, born Aug 1898.