Martin Tidd

BURIAL: Martin Tidd IN Kinsman-OldCem Ref: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.4, p. Serial: 12259

BIO-BOOK---Tidds of Ohio by Howard H Tidd; pg 105 shows Martin Tidd, son of John Tidd & Olive Martin, was born 1739 in Pennsylvania, some distance below the present site of East-on. He went through the Broadhead massacre & witnessed the killing of his father in 1756. He served in the armed forces in the Revolutionary War as a private in "Robinson's Rangers". He moved to a place directly below Pittsburgh PA & from there he moved to the new settlement of Young's on the banks of the Mahoning river in 1798. In 1802 he became the first settler in Kinsman OH, where he remained until in death sometime in the 1820's. In 1764 he married Betsy Marvin near Stroudsbug PA. To this union were born Ann, John, Sarah, Samuel, Charles, Betsy, MartinH. [Each has a paragraph--see their page for same]

BOOK: OH-Ashtabula County obits from 1831-1869...gleaned from the Ashtabula Sentenniel & The Conneaut Reporter lists hat Martin Tidd died 19 Sep 1837--located at Western Reserve Historical Society #F34X-AA82802 ODDSTUFF--this must be the father of Martin H as Martin sold his TrumbullCnty land in 1833 & in 1852 one daughter wrote that her father died "about 15 years ago".

CENSUS: The 1830 census for Kinsman shows Martin Tidd Jr &fam with a man abt 80--likely Martin Sr. ++++++++++++ The children of Martin & Betsy are listed as: 1765-Anne --wed JohnW Tidd---need link plus those listed below

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