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David Lafayette Martin 1899–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1899

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 5 December 1987

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Phillip Martin

Mother: Nancy Melton

Spouse(s): Luvena Taylor

Children(s): Howard Martin, Loren Martin, Norman Martin

The story of David Lafayette Martin began in 1899 in Missouri. In 1900, David Lafayette Martin resided in Kings Prairic, Barry, Missouri, USA. In 1910, David Lafayette Martin resided in Kings Prairie, Barry, Missouri, USA. David Lafayette Martin married Luvena Frances Taylor, and had children including Howard Leon Martin, Loren Martin, Norman Dale Martin. David Lafayette Martin passed away in 1987 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Lafayette Martin began in 1899 in Missouri.
  • In 1900, David Lafayette Martin resided in Kings Prairic, Barry, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, David Lafayette Martin resided in Kings Prairie, Barry, Missouri, USA.
  • David Lafayette Martin married Luvena Frances Taylor, and had children including Howard Leon Martin, Loren Martin, Norman Dale Martin.
  • David Lafayette Martin passed away in 1987 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Martin's Ancestors

Self
David Martin
1899–1987
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Phillip Sheridan Martin
1867–1911
Missouri
Nancy (J.) Melton
1866–
Phelps, MO, USA
Grandparents
Noah (B) Martin
1840–1880
, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Amanda C
1840–1904
Kentucky
John Melton
1830–
Tennessee
Eunica Melton
1840–1910
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1778–1854
Isabelle Melton
1817–1865
James Jr.
1778–1854
Isabelle Melton
1817–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Capt
1754–1823
Nancy Shipp
1763–1841
James Melton
1788–1860
Mary Sooter
1797–1828
John Capt
1754–1823
Nancy Shipp
1763–1841
James Melton
1788–1860
Mary Sooter
1797–1828

David Martin's Descendants

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David (Lafayette) Martin (22 May 1899–5 December 1987) m. Luvena (Frances) Taylor (23 September 1903–2 March 1990)
  1. 1. Howard (Leon) Martin 1918–2013
  2. 2. Loren Martin 1923–
  3. 3. Norman (Dale) Martin 1926–1963

David Martin's Timeline

7 Records

1899
22 May 1899
Birth of David Lafayette Martin in Missouri
Missouri
1900
1900
Age 1
David Lafayette Martin resided here in Kings Prairic, Barry, Missouri, USA
Kings Prairic, Barry, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
David Lafayette Martin resided here in Kings Prairie, Barry, Missouri, USA
Kings Prairie, Barry, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
David Lafayette Martin resided here in Monett Ward 4, Barry, Missouri, USA
Monett Ward 4, Barry, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
David Lafayette Martin resided here in Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas
Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas
1940
1940
Age 41
David Lafayette Martin resided here in Covington, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Kentucky, USA
1987
5 December 1987
Age 88
Death of David Lafayette Martin in Bellmead, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Bellmead, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1899
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monett Ward 4, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T625_904; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 2374; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 22.0; FHL microfilm: 2342108
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Barry; Roll: 1683091
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kings Prairic, Barry, Missouri; Roll: 838; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240838
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kings Prairie, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T624_767; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374780
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kings Prairic, Barry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kings Prairic, Barry, Missouri; Roll: 838; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240838

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kings Prairie, Barry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kings Prairie, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T624_767; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374780

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monett Ward 4, Barry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monett Ward 4, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T625_904; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 2374; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 22.0; FHL microfilm: 2342108

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Covington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Barry; Roll: 1683091

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1987
    Event Place: Bellmead, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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