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Emma Sarah Martin 1870–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1870

Birth Location: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 25 December 1947

Death Location: Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Michael Martin

Mother: Mary Martin

Spouse(s): John Rodes

Children(s): David Rodes

The story of Emma Sarah Martin began in 1870 in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America. In 1910, Emma Sarah Martin resided in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Emma Sarah Martin resided in Ashby, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. Emma Sarah Martin married John Henry Rodes, and had children including David Michael Rodes. Emma Sarah Martin passed away in 1947 in Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Sarah Martin began in 1870 in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Emma Sarah Martin resided in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Emma Sarah Martin resided in Ashby, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • Emma Sarah Martin married John Henry Rodes, and had children including David Michael Rodes.
  • Emma Sarah Martin passed away in 1947 in Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Martin
1837–1921
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Martin
1837–1909
Birth Location: Greene, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Rodes
1869–1945
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
JR

Children(s)

David Rodes
1899–1982
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
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Emma Martin's Ancestors

Self
Emma Martin
1870–1947
Birth Place: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Michael Horst Martin
1837–1921
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Swartz Hege) Martin
1837–1909
Greene, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Martin) Martin
1814–1895
Weaverland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Elizabeth (Musser) Horst
1818–1893
West Earl, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob (Lesher Hege) Jr
1808–1869
Marion, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Swartz
1816–1897
Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Martin
1781–1865
Nancy C271
1786–1849
Michael Horst
1794–1835
Mary Musser
1796–1852
Rev. Hege
1780–1863
Martha Hege
1778–1851
John Swartz
1791–1842
Anna Martin
1800–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Martin
1742–1819
Barbara Zimmerman
1744–1829
Abraham Martin
1760–1813
Eva Wenger
1767–1831
Christian HORST
1755–1837
Susanna Nolt
1759–1816
Johannes Musser
1762–1851
Magdalena Wissler
1766–1846
Christian Sr
1751–1815
Maria Stouffer
1756–1784
Jacob Lesher
1742–1813
Fanny Lesher
1748–1798
Johannes Swartz
1750–1818
Joseph Martin
1778–1856
Elisabeth Miller
1783–1847

Emma Martin's Descendants

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Emma (Sarah) Martin (8 April 1870–25 December 1947) m. John (Henry) Rodes (15 June 1869–28 August 1945)
  1. 1. David (Michael) Rodes 1899–1982 m. Naomi (Ruth) Koogler 1900–1977
    1. 1. Daniel (David) Rodes 1938–2018 m. Esther (Marie) Hege 1941–2012
    2. 2. Noah (Lelan) Rodes 1929–2022
    3. 3. Anna (Sarah) Lehman 1933–2005
    4. 4. Esther (Elizabeth) Rodes 1936–2009
    5. 5. Martha (Naomi) Rodes 1935–2023
    6. 6. Joseph (Owen) Rodes 1932–2010
    7. 7. John (Ervin) Rodes 1927–2021

Emma Martin's Timeline

6 Records

1870
8 April 1870
Birth of Emma Sarah Martin in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 40
Emma Sarah Martin resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Emma Sarah Martin resided here in Ashby, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
Emma Sarah Martin resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 70
Emma Sarah Martin resided here in Ashby Magisterial District, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby Magisterial District, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1947
25 December 1947
Age 77
Death of Emma Sarah Martin in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1870
    Event Place: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04291; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 83-7
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342193
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T624_1647; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375660
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T624_1647; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375660

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ashby, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04291; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 83-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ashby Magisterial District, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04291; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 83-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1947
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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