Wm Martin Sergent & Elizabeth Ann Howard
Family of
Wm Martin Sergent
& wife
Elizabeth Ann Howard©

William Martin SERGENT was born 21 October 1841 in Harlan County, Kentucky, the son of Ephraim SERGENT and his first wife Deborah BIRD. He died 14 May 1926 and is buried at Rosspoint in Harlan County. In 1858, in Harlan, he married Elizabeth Ann HOWARD born 19 Jan 1841, daughter of James B HOWARD and Nancy BALL. Elizabeth is listed in both 1900 and 1910 as having had 11 children, 10 of whom were yet living. The deceased child's name and gender is unknown.

    (Wm) Martin SERGENT and Elizabeth Ann HOWARD had:
  1. James born Nov 1859 md Lavina/Louisa WYNN
  2. Deborah born ca 1862
  3. Nancy J born ca 1863 died 1892, md 1882H* to Henry L HOWARD5-1639 (as his 2nd wife)
  4. Ephraim born ca 1865 md ca 1883/4 Sarah E.
  5. Alabama born ca 1865/7
  6. George W born ca 1869 md Joana HALL
  7. William born ca 1871 may have md in 1896H* to Alafair OSBORN
  8. Louisa born ca 1876
  9. Martin born Sep 1874 md ca 1892 Martha KELLY
  10. Mary born May 1879 md ca 1896 John W HOWARD (1900 census hh286 in Mt Pleasant)

source notes
Harlan Co. Marriages Bk A Pg 196
1860 Harlan
1870 Harlan district 1 hh44
1880 Harlan district 2 hh73
1900 Harlan Mt Pleasant hh#285
1910 Harlan Pct#1A hh#32 includes grandson James N HOWARD b 1905

Legend
HCoD = Harlan County Death Records
H* = Harlan County Marriage Records
t = tombstone
5-#### = number in Harlan Connections

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