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Helen Loraine Martin 1918–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1918

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 7 Oct 1991

Death Location: San Mateo

Father: James Martin

Mother: Fay Boyde

Spouse(s): Herbert Knecht

Children(s): William Knecht, Shirley Knecht

In 1918, Helen Loraine Martin entered the world in Iowa, born to James Chester Martin And Fay Boyde. Helen Loraine Martin married Herbert L Knecht, and had children including Barbara L Knecht Mueller, Beverly Loraine Knecht, Herbert L Knecht Jr, Sharon F Knecht, Shirley Ann Knecht, William J Knecht. Helen Loraine Martin passed away in 1991 in San Mateo.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Helen Loraine Martin entered the world in Iowa, born to James Chester Martin And Fay Boyde.
  • Helen Loraine Martin married Herbert L Knecht, and had children including Barbara L Knecht Mueller, Beverly Loraine Knecht, Herbert L Knecht Jr, Sharon F Knecht, Shirley Ann Knecht, William J Knecht.
  • Helen Loraine Martin passed away in 1991 in San Mateo.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Martin
1894–1964
Birth Location: Forbes, Missouri
JM
Fay Boyde
1899–1985
Birth Location: Fortesque, Holt County, Missouri
FB

Spouses(s)

Herbert Knecht
1914–
Birth Location: Missouri
HK

Children(s)

William Knecht
1933–2001
Birth Location: Kansas
WK
Shirley Knecht
1942–2000
Birth Location: San Diego, California
SK

Helen Martin's Ancestors

Self
Helen Martin
1918–1991
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
James Chester Martin
1894–1964
Forbes, Missouri
Fay Boyde
1899–1985
Fortesque, Holt County, Missouri
Grandparents
Christopher (Columbus) Martin
1858–1941
Columbus Grove, Putnam, Ohio, United States
Alice (Arbena) Craig
1860–1924
Moultrie County, Illinois
J. (William 'Will') Boyd
1859–1899
Richardson, Nebraska, United States
Louisa (Francis) Dodge
1869–1957
White Cloud,Doniphan Co.,Kansas
Great-Grandparents
John Craig
1830–1894
Sarah Baker
1829–1909
Abner Boyd
1821–1908
Mary Sponenburgh
1827–1882
mathew Dodge
1840–1884
Mary Helvey
1842–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
robert helvey
1798–1848
elizabeth edwards
1814–1848

Helen Martin's Descendants

1.
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Helen (Loraine) Martin (11 Nov 1918–7 Oct 1991) m. Herbert (L) Knecht (abt 1914–)
  1. 1. William (J) Knecht 1933–2001
  2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Knecht 1942–2000

Helen Martin's Timeline

18 Records

1918
abt 1918
Birth of Helen Loraine Martin
None
1918
11 Nov 1918
Birth of Helen Loraine Martin in Iowa
Iowa
1919
11 Nov 1919
Age 1
Birth of Helen Loraine Martin in Northboro, Page County, Iowa
Northboro, Page County, Iowa
1919
11 Nov 1919
Age 1
Birth of Helen Loraine Martin in Iowa
Iowa
1919
abt 1919
Age 1
Birth of Helen Loraine Martin in Iowa
Iowa
1920
1920
Age 2
Helen Loraine Martin resided here in Lincoln, Atchison, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Atchison, Missouri, USA
1921
abt 1921
Age 3
Birth of Helen Loraine Martin in Iowa
Iowa
1925
1925
Age 7
Helen Loraine Martin resided here in Home, Nemaha, Kansas, USA
Home, Nemaha, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Helen Loraine Martin resided here in Hudson, Hudson, Weld, Colorado, USA
Hudson, Hudson, Weld, Colorado, USA
1935
12 Feb 1935
Age 17
Helen Loraine Martin was married in Jackson, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Helen Loraine Martin resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 22
Helen Loraine Martin resided here in A D 79, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
A D 79, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Helen Loraine Martin resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 24
Helen Loraine Martin resided here in San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Helen Loraine Martin resided here in National City, San Diego, California, USA
National City, San Diego, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Helen Loraine Martin resided here in California
California
1991
07 Oct 1991
Age 73
Death of Helen Loraine Martin in Belmont, San Mateo, California, United States of America
Belmont, San Mateo, California, United States of America
1991
7 Oct 1991
Age 73
Death of Helen Loraine Martin in San Mateo
San Mateo

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Northboro, Page County, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] California, Death Index
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Jackson, Kansas City, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln, Atchison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Home, Nemaha, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hudson, Hudson, Weld, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1933
    Event Place: Mound City, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Mound City News-Independent - 12 Oct 1933 - Page 1, Charge 12 Oct 1933

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 79, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: National City, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1991
    Event Place: Belmont, San Mateo, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] California, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1991
    Event Place: San Mateo
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