69. Martin Luther⁵ Rinesmith (Jesse⁴, Daniel³, Samuel², Johannes¹ Reinshmit)⁽³⁹³⁹⁾ was born in Edgar Co., IL 8 Mar 1860. Martin died 1 Feb 1937 in Douglas Twp, Clark County, Illinois.

He married Eliza Jane Berkshire in Paris Twp., Edgar Co., IL, 10 Jul 1879.⁽³⁹⁴⁰⁾ Eliza was born in Fulton County, Illinois 12 Nov 1857. Eliza was the daughter of Robert Berkshire and Mary Van Fossen. Eliza died 8 Feb 1938 in Douglas Twp, Clark County, Illinois.

Martin Luther Rinesmith and Eliza Jane Berkshire had the following children:

100 i. Rachel Lee⁶ Rinesmith was born 18 Aug 1892. Rachel died Est 1893-1986.

101 ii. Rebecca Ella Rinesmith was born in Edgar Co., IL 5 Jan 1880. Rebecca died 9 Aug 1958 in Harvey, Il. She married George Swadner in Paris Twp., Edgar Co., IL, 27 Aug 1902.⁽³⁹⁴¹⁾ George was born in Stratton Twp, Edgar County, Il Est 1855-1886. George died 18 Jul 1925 in Stratton Twp, Edgar County, Il. (See George Swadner for the continuation of this line.)

102 iii. Sarah E. Rinesmith was born in Stratton Tw, Edgar County, Il 29 Sep 1881. Sarah died 1 Dec 1893 in Stratton Twp, Edgar County, Il. She was christened in Died Of Diptheria, 12 Jan 1893.

103 iv. Anna Belle Rinesmith was born in Stratton Twp, Edgar County, Il 19 Jul 1884. Anna died 11 Oct 1958 in Paris Twp., Edgar Co., IL. She married Rollzo Thomas Garwood in Edgar Co., IL, 6 Feb 1906.⁽³⁹⁴²⁾ Rollzo was born in Edgar Co., IL 31 Mar 1884. Rollzo died 22 Feb 1956 in Edgar Co., IL. (See Rollzo Thomas Garwood for the continuation of this line.)

104 v. Clara Rinesmith was born in Stratton Twp, Edgar County, Il 18 Mar 1886. Clara died 26 Nov 1893 in Stratton Twp, Edgar County, Il. She was christened in Died Of Diptheria.

105 vi. Charles Rinesmith was born 28 Jul 1889. Charles died Est 1890-1979.

+ 106 vii. Chester William Rinesmith was born 17 May 1896.

+ 107 viii. James Anson Rinesmith was born 6 Nov 1897.

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