Re: Michel & Martin Families

I am doing research on my husband's family.The Katharine Michel you refer to in your post is my husband's g-g-g mother.She married ( 14 Jan 1863) Henry F. Martin b. 1 July 1838.He came to the US in 1842 at the age of 4.The information we have is she was born 6 Dec. 1843 and came to US from Germany in 1862 at age 17.They settled in Pawnee Co. Oklahoma.They had 7 children one of which was Henry JOhn Martin m. Mary Catherin Spears, whose daughter Ethel Lee m. John Jay Foster Hooper.