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Benny Gerald Martin 1939–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1939

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 12 Jan 2017

Death Location: Lorado, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Sloan Martin

Mother: Hazel Thompson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Benny Gerald Martin began in 1939 in Arkansas. In 1935, Benny Gerald Martin established residence. In 1940, Benny Gerald Martin resided in Promised Land, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA. Benny Gerald Martin passed away in 2017 in Lorado, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benny Gerald Martin began in 1939 in Arkansas.
  • In 1935, Benny Gerald Martin established residence.
  • In 1940, Benny Gerald Martin resided in Promised Land, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.
  • Benny Gerald Martin passed away in 2017 in Lorado, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benny Martin's Ancestors

Self
Benny Martin
1939–2017
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Sloan Martin
1915–2002
Arkansas
Hazel (Pauline) Thompson
1912–1992
Arkansas
Grandparents
Felix (W) Martin
1869–1915
Arkansas
Willie (Lee) Bottoms
1887–1964
Arkansas
Francis (Marion) Thompson
1874–1936
Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Dona Taylor
1876–1971
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Bottoms
1863–1911
Tennessee Watts
1868–1937
John Thompson
1836–1910
Juriah Arnold
1848–1921
DILL TAYLOR
1864–1909
Mary Baker
1869–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Minerva Crouse
1833–1907
Bennett Watts
1825–1887
Louisa Watts
1826–
James Thompson
1794–1874
Fanny Thompson
1809–1850
James Arnold
1819–1890
Mary Webster
1827–1864
SEVIER TAYLOR
1838–1864
Martha Taylor
1841–1920
James Baker
1842–
Francis Unknown
1846–

Benny Martin's Timeline

7 Records

1935
1935
Benny Gerald Martin resided here
None
1939
5 Aug 1939
Birth of Benny Gerald Martin in Arkansas
Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 1
Benny Gerald Martin resided here in Promised Land, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Promised Land, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Benny Gerald Martin resided here in Dowell, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Dowell, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1993
1993
Age 54
Benny Gerald Martin resided here in Bono, AR
Bono, AR
1998
1998-2002
Age 59
Benny Gerald Martin resided here in Bono, Arkansas, USA
Bono, Arkansas, USA
2017
12 Jan 2017
Age 78
Death of Benny Gerald Martin in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Promised Land, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dowell, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Bono, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2002
    Event Place: Bono, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bono, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fontaine, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 2017
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lorado, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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