Please look for Mollie Christine Martin b. 1886 in IL. and
Minnie Elizabeth Martin b. 1888 ? these were sisters: mother was Sarah Emaline Osborn Martin b. 1863 in IL.
Father supposly died in IL. Sarah may have remarried ?
on the 1900 Census of Shannon Co., MO.

Thank you
Harold

Hope this is the right family.

1900 Census Shannon Co. MO, Birch Tree Township. Census taken in June.

Oliver, James W. -head, b. June 1848, age 51 IL-TN-IL
Oliver, Sarah E. -wife b. Oct. 1863, age 36 IL-IL-IL
Martin, Mary J. -step-daughter b. Oct. 1884, age 15, MO
Oliver, Alonzo -son b. Jan. 1884 age 16, MO
Martin, Minnie -step-daughter b. Feb. 1887, age 13, MO
Oliver, (can't make out name, starts with J) b. Apr 1887,age 13, MO
Oliver, Leonard -son b. Feb. 1894, age 6, MO
Oliver, Charley -son b. Oct 1896 age 3, MO

BINGO: That's them.

Thank you very much for your time and labor.

That helps a LOT.
Harold

I just don't understad why they called Mollie Mary. Maybe
Mollie was a nick name? The Shannon Co., MO., marriage records show her as Mollie Martin marring Grover Wilson 1902
in Shannon Co., MO. on the 1910 Census of Shannon Co., MO, she is shown as Millie Wilson.

Thanks again

Harold