FIFTH GENERATION

280. John M. COUNCIL was born in 1839 in , of Martin, North Carolina. He died before 1900 in of Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1850 Census, Martin Co, NC, John M. Counsel, age 11
yrs,born in NC,
residing with parents at Household #634.
Info from 1860 Census, Martin Co, NC, John Council, age 21 yrs,
bornin NC,
residing with parents at Household #880, Hamilton.
Info from 1870 Census, Martin Co, NC, John M. Council, age 31
yrs,farmer,
value of real estate $500. value of personal estate $250. born in
NC,residing
with wife Amanda and children at Household #661, Hamilton twp.
(nextdoor to
his parents)
Info from 1880 Census, Martin Co, NC, John Council, age 41 yrs,
md,farmer,
born in NC, residing with wife Martha A. and children at Household#22,
Cross Roads twp.
He died between 1890-1900 Census, since his wife was listed as head
ofhouse.

He was married to Martha Amanda ("Mandy") about 1865 in , of Martin, North Carolina. Martha Amanda ("Mandy") was born in Nov 1847 in , of Martin, North Carolina. She died after 1900 in of Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1870 Census, Martin Co, NC, Amanda Council, age 23
yrs,keeps house,
born in NC, residing with husband John M. and children at
Household#661,
Hamilton twp. (next door to his parents)
Info from 1880 Census, Martin Co, NC, Martha A. Council, wife, age
33yrs, md,
keeps house, born in NC, residing with husband John and children
atHousehold
#22, Cross Roads twp.
Info from 1900 Census, Martin Co, NC, Mandy Counsell, head, age
52yrs, born
Nov 1847, widow, mother of 8 children, with 8 children living in
1900,born in
NC, residing with children at Household #312-321, Robersonville twp. John M. COUNCIL and Martha Amanda ("Mandy") had the following children:

1115 i. Theodore COUNCIL was born in 1865 in , of Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1870 Census, Martin Co, NC, Theodore Council, age 5 yrs,
born in NC, residing with parents at Household #661, Hamilton twp.
Info from 1880 Census, Martin Co, NC, Theodore Council, son, age
14yrs,
born in NC, residing with parents at Household #22, Cross Roads twp.
1116 ii. Caddie E. COUNCIL was born in 1868 in , of Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1870 Census, Martin Co, NC, Caddy Council, age 1 yr,
born in NC, residing with parents at Household #661, Hamilton twp.
Info from 1880 Census, Martin Co, NC, Caddie E. Council, daughter,
age12 yrs,
born in NC, residing with parents at Household #22, Cross Roads twp.
+1117 iii. William E. COUNCIL.
+1118 iv. Warren V. COUNCIL.
1119 v. Mary A. COUNCIL was born in 1876 in , of Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1880 Census, Martin Co, NC, Mary A. Council, daughter,
age4 yrs,
born in NC, residing with parents at Household #22, Cross Roads twp.
1120 vi. John P. COUNCIL was born in 1879 in , of Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1880 Census, Martin Co, NC, John P. Council, son, age 1 yr,
born in NC, residing with parents at Household #22, Cross Roads twp.
1121 vii. Archie COUNCIL was born in Jul 1881 in , of Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1900 Census, Martin Co, NC, Arche Counsell, son, age
18yrs, born
Jul 1881, single, day laborer, born in NC, residing with mother
andfamily at
Household #312-321, Robersonville twp.
1122 viii. Jenny COUNCIL was born in Dec 1883 in , of Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1900 Census, Martin Co, NC, Jiney Counsell, daughter,
age16 yrs,
born Dec 1883, single, born in NC, residing with mother and family
at Household #312-321, Robersonville twp.
1123 ix. Mitty COUNCIL was born in Aug 1885 in , of Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1900 Census, Martin Co, NC, Mitty Counsell, daughter,
age14 yrs,
born Aug 1885, single, born in NC, residing with mother and family
at Household #312-321, Robersonville twp.
1124 x. Jesse COUNCIL was born in Feb 1890 in , of Martin, North Carolina. !Info from 1900 Census, Martin Co, NC, Jesse Counsell, son, age 10yrs,
born Feb 1890, born in NC, residing with mother and family
at Household #312-321, Robersonville twp.

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