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Lester Lon Martin 1917–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1917

Birth Location: Merced, California

Death Date: 23 Jul 1994

Death Location: Hollister, San Benito, California, USA

Father: Henry Martin

Mother: Bertha Eckles

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The story of Lester Lon Martin began in 1917 in Merced, California. In 1920, Lester Lon Martin resided in Township 6, Fresno, California, USA. Lester Lon Martin married Alta M Cook. Lester Lon Martin passed away in 1994 in Hollister, San Benito, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lester Lon Martin began in 1917 in Merced, California.
  • In 1920, Lester Lon Martin resided in Township 6, Fresno, California, USA.
  • Lester Lon Martin married Alta M Cook.
  • Lester Lon Martin passed away in 1994 in Hollister, San Benito, California, USA.

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Lester Martin's Ancestors

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Lester Martin
1917–1994
Birth Place: Merced, California
Parents
Henry Norman Martin
1880–1946
Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee
Bertha (Anna) Eckles
1884–1921
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Turner) Eckles
1852–1927
Jackson County, Tennessee
Jane Cox
1855–1899
Clay County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Moses Cox
1805–1870
Sarah A
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1762–1836
Mary Job
1765–1841

Lester Martin's Timeline

3 Records

1917
2 May 1917
Birth of Lester Lon Martin in Merced, California
Merced, California
1920
1920
Age 3
Lester Lon Martin resided here in Township 6, Fresno, California, USA
Township 6, Fresno, California, USA
1994
23 Jul 1994
Age 77
Death of Lester Lon Martin in Hollister, San Benito, California, USA
Hollister, San Benito, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1917
    Event Place: Merced, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 572-22-1248; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1994-07-23
    [4] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 2 May 1917; Birth County: Merced
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 6, Fresno, California; Roll: T625_97; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 57
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 6, Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 6, Fresno, California; Roll: T625_97; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1994
    Event Place: Hollister, San Benito, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 572-22-1248; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1994-07-23
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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