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Elmer Gist Martin 1920–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1920

Birth Location: Loveland, Colorado, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1951

Death Location: Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America

Father: William Martin

Mother: Alta Martin

Spouse(s): Leacy Cruz

Children(s): Elmer Jr, Charles Martin, Alta Martin, David Martin, William Martin

Elmer Gist Martin was born in 1920 in Loveland, Colorado, USA, the child of William E Martin And Alta Martin. In 1930, Elmer Gist Martin resided in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA. In 1935, Elmer Gist Martin resided in Redlands, San Bernardino, California. Elmer Gist Martin married Leacy Marie Cruz, and had children including Alta Leacy Martin, Charles Edward Martin, David Martin, Elmer Gist Martin Jr, William Earnest Martin. Elmer Gist Martin passed away in 1951 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elmer Gist Martin was born in 1920 in Loveland, Colorado, USA, the child of William E Martin And Alta Martin.
  • In 1930, Elmer Gist Martin resided in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA.
  • In 1935, Elmer Gist Martin resided in Redlands, San Bernardino, California.
  • Elmer Gist Martin married Leacy Marie Cruz, and had children including Alta Leacy Martin, Charles Edward Martin, David Martin, Elmer Gist Martin Jr, William Earnest Martin.
  • Elmer Gist Martin passed away in 1951 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Martin
1883–1945
Birth Location: Missouri
WM
Alta Martin
1889–1946
Birth Location: Missouri
AM

Spouses(s)

Leacy Cruz
1919–1990
Birth Location: Arkansas
LC

Children(s)

Elmer Jr
1945–2017
Birth Location: San Bernardino, California
EJ
Charles Martin
1947–2010
Birth Location: Modesto, Calif.
CM
Alta Martin
1942–1995
Birth Location: Ventura, California
AM
David Martin
1945–2002
Birth Location: L A, California
DM
William Martin
1948–1948
Birth Location: Stanislaus, California
WM

Elmer Martin's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Martin
1920–1951
Birth Place: Loveland, Colorado, USA
Parents
William E Martin
1883–1945
Missouri
Alta Martin
1889–1946
Missouri
Grandparents
Albert (D) Martin
1849–1946
Missouri, USA
Mary (Etta "Maetta" Lucrecia) Wilson
1862–1897
Missouri, USA
Ruzan (H) Gist
1857–1927
Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, United States
Lucy (Josephine "Josie") Pitts
1867–1939
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
John Martin
1807–1894
Pheobe Martin
1809–
William Wilson
1836–1923
Mary Smith
1836–1879
Charles Gist
1827–1910
Elizabeth Glazebrook
1835–1859
Christopher Pitts
1840–1926
Artimissa VANDERPOOL
1842–1932
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Martin
1785–
William Martin
1770–1835
WILLIAM Smith
1816–1864
NANCY Goodman
1816–1885
Andrew Gist
1805–1860
Elizabeth Smith
1807–1890
John Glazebrook
1800–1862
Nancy Herall
1810–1884
William Vanderpool
1808–1884
Mary Vanderpool
1803–1849

Elmer Martin's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Gist) Martin (6 Feb 1920–30 May 1951) m. Leacy (Marie) Cruz (abt 1919–19 April 1990)
  1. 1. Elmer (Gist Martin) Jr 1945–2017
  2. 2. Charles (Edward) Martin 1947–2010
  3. 3. Alta (Leacy) Martin 1942–1995
  4. 4. David Martin 1945–2002
  5. 5. William (Earnest) Martin 1948–1948

Elmer Martin's Timeline

8 Records

1920
6 Feb 1920
Birth of Elmer Gist Martin in Loveland, Colorado, USA
Loveland, Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Elmer Gist Martin resided here in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Elmer Gist Martin resided here in Redlands, San Bernardino, California
Redlands, San Bernardino, California
1940
1940
Age 20
Elmer Gist Martin resided here in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
1941
18 Jul 1941
Age 21
Elmer Gist Martin resided here in Yacipa, San Bernardino, California, USA
Yacipa, San Bernardino, California, USA
1946
1946
Age 26
Elmer Gist Martin resided here in San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Elmer Gist Martin resided here in Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
1951
30 May 1951
Age 31
Death of Elmer Gist Martin in Stanislaus
Stanislaus

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Loveland, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Redlands, San Bernardino, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1941
    Event Place: Yacipa, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1951
    Event Place: Stanislaus
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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