Martin Adrian

Martin Adrian, son of Oscar Adrian and Martha Asmus Adrian, married Mabel Johnson, daughter of Mina and J. D. Johnson in October 1939.

They moved to a farm on NE quarter of c in Rosendal Township.  They farmed there until Martin passed away in 1957.

Martin and Mabel adopted two children, Leroy and Lois.  Leroy married Janice Bakko and is living on the home farm.  Leroy and Janice have three children,

  1. Bonnie Adrian

  2. Rhonda Adrian

  3. Cory Adrian

Lois and her husband, Larry D. Smith, live at Whitefish, Montana.  They have four children,

  1. Dawn Smith

  2. Martin Smith

  3. Elaine Smith

  4. Lara Smith

Mabel Adrian married Lawrence Rix in 1973.  They are living in Binford.

Source: Griggs County History 1879 - 1976 Page 412