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Laura Adelaide Martin 1857–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1857

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 January 1934

Death Location: Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Henry Martin

Mother: Matilda Brown

Spouse(s): Frederick DeVault

Children(s): James DeVault, Robert DeVault, Samuel Devault, Frederic Devault, Loy Devault, Virginia Galloway, Clara DeVault, Robert DeVault, Foy DeVault

In 1857, Laura Adelaide Martin entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, born to Henry A Martin And Matilda Brown. In 1860, Laura Adelaide Martin resided in Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Laura Adelaide Martin married Frederick William Devault, and had children including Clara Olivine Ollie Devault, Foy Niles Devault, Frederic O Devault, James Lafton Devault, Loy Devault, Robert Martin Devault, Robert R Bobbie Devault, Samuel H Devault, Virginia Maude Galloway. Laura Adelaide Martin passed away in 1934 in Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Laura Adelaide Martin entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, born to Henry A Martin And Matilda Brown.
  • In 1860, Laura Adelaide Martin resided in Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Laura Adelaide Martin married Frederick William Devault, and had children including Clara Olivine Ollie Devault, Foy Niles Devault, Frederic O Devault, James Lafton Devault, Loy Devault, Robert Martin Devault, Robert R Bobbie Devault, Samuel H Devault, Virginia Maude Galloway.
  • Laura Adelaide Martin passed away in 1934 in Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Martin's Ancestors

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Laura Martin
1857–1934
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Henry A. Martin
1816–1890
Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Matilda Brown
1817–1883
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Caleb (Griffin) Martin
1796–1864
Maryland, United States
Sarah (Sally) Beard
1794–1838
Augusta County, Virginia
John ("Red Headed") Brown
1783–1864
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Smith
1785–1855
Buncombe Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1740–1806
Mary Bacon
1745–1834
Spencer Sr
1741–1839
Margaret Taylor
1745–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1710–1753
Hannah Hague
1707–1769
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810

Laura Martin's Descendants

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Laura (Adelaide) Martin (28 August 1857–24 January 1934) m. Frederick (William) DeVault (1 Jun 1851–27 Jun 1939)
  1. 1. James (Lafton) DeVault 1876–1905 m. Mary (Ellen) Cox 1880–1969
    1. 1. Justin (Eugene) DeVault 1898–1983 m. Margaret (Ruth) Cline 1904–1995
      1. 1. James (Newton) DeVault 1924–1986
    2. 2. Clyde (Archer) DeVault 1901–1980 m. Zella (Ruth) Devault 1906–2005
      1. 1. Kathleen Devault 1925–
      2. 2. Clyde (R) Devault 1931–2013
  2. 2. Robert (Martin) DeVault 1886–1928
  3. 3. Samuel (H) Devault 1889–1974
  4. 4. Frederic (O) Devault 1893–1971
  5. 5. Loy Devault 1901–
  6. 6. Virginia (Maude) Galloway 1884–1979
  7. 7. Clara (Olivine "Ollie") DeVault 1874–1950
  8. 8. Robert (R. "Bobbie") DeVault 1878–1886
  9. 9. Foy (Niles) DeVault 1900–1984

Laura Martin's Timeline

6 Records

1856
28 Aug 1856
Birth of Laura Adelaide Martin in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1857
28 August 1857
Birth of Laura Adelaide Martin in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
Laura Adelaide Martin resided here in Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Laura Adelaide Martin resided here in District 14, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 14, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1934
21 Jan 1934
Age 77
Death of Laura Adelaide Martin in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1934
24 January 1934
Age 77
Death of Laura Adelaide Martin in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1857
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 14, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1934
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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