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Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin 1903–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1903

Birth Location: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Death Date: 8 Feb 1997

Death Location: VA

Father: William Martin

Mother: Emma Marcoux

Spouse(s): Arthur Shafer

Children(s): Patricia Shafer

The story of Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin began in 1903 in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts. In 1930, Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin resided in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin married Arthur Ignatius Shafer, and had children including Arthur Shafer, Patricia Ann Shafer, Sally Shafer. Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin passed away in 1997 in VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin began in 1903 in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
  • In 1930, Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin resided in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin married Arthur Ignatius Shafer, and had children including Arthur Shafer, Patricia Ann Shafer, Sally Shafer.
  • Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin passed away in 1997 in VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Martin
1879–1959
Birth Location: Granville, Washington, New York, USA
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Emma Marcoux
1876–1965
Birth Location: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Arthur Shafer
1898–1968
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
AS

Children(s)

Patricia Shafer
1927–1986
Birth Location: North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
PS

Loretta Martin's Ancestors

Self
Loretta Martin
1903–1997
Birth Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Parents
William Otis Martin
1879–1959
Granville, Washington, New York, USA
Emma Marcoux
1876–1965
North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Linton) Martin
1837–1910
Glasgow, Shettleston, Lanark, Scotland
Sarah (Jane) Galbraith
1834–1914
, , , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Loretta Martin's Descendants

1.
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Loretta (Lauretta Mae) Martin (22 Sep 1903–8 Feb 1997) m. Arthur (Ignatius) Shafer (1/9/1898–8/26/1968)
  1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Shafer 1927–1986

Loretta Martin's Timeline

3 Records

1903
22 Sep 1903
Birth of Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 27
Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin resided here in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1997
8 Feb 1997
Age 94
Death of Loretta Lauretta Mae Martin in New Smyrna Beach, Florida
New Smyrna Beach, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1903
    Event Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 884; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 495.0; FHL microfilm: 2340619
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 884; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 495.0; FHL microfilm: 2340619

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1997
    Event Place: New Smyrna Beach, Florida
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
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