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Martha Louise Reid 1922–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1922

Birth Location: Powhatan Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 1985

Death Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Elias Reid

Mother: Mary Blackwell

Spouse(s): Millard Harris, Leslie Blankenship

Children(s): Donald Blankenship

The story of Martha Louise Reid began in 1922 in Powhatan Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Martha Louise Reid resided in Precinct 19, Precinct 19, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Martha Louise Reid resided in Labuco, Powhatan, Praco, Jefferson, Alabama. Martha Louise Reid married Leslie Harold Blankenship, Millard Ottis Harris, and had children including Donald Ray Blankenship, Rennie Lee Blankenship. Martha Louise Reid passed away in 1985 in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Louise Reid began in 1922 in Powhatan Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Martha Louise Reid resided in Precinct 19, Precinct 19, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Martha Louise Reid resided in Labuco, Powhatan, Praco, Jefferson, Alabama.
  • Martha Louise Reid married Leslie Harold Blankenship, Millard Ottis Harris, and had children including Donald Ray Blankenship, Rennie Lee Blankenship.
  • Martha Louise Reid passed away in 1985 in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Reid's Ancestors

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Martha Reid
1922–1985
Birth Place: Powhatan Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
Elias Solomon Reid
1894–1968
Alabama
Mary (Alice) Blackwell
1900–1972
Powhatan, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Marion) Blackwell
1860–1932
Floyd County, Georgia, USA
Hester (Luevina) Forrester
1879–1970
MS, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blackwell
1840–1903
Mary Finch
1841–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Blackwell
1808–1888
Susana Littlejohn
1809–1891

Martha Reid's Descendants

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Martha (Louise) Reid (17 Oct 1922–8 Feb 1985) m. Millard (Ottis) Harris (22 Jun 1914–13 Nov 1989) m. Leslie (Harold) Blankenship (12 Jan 1917–5 Feb 1957)
  1. 1. Donald (Ray) Blankenship 1948–1971

Martha Reid's Timeline

7 Records

1922
17 Oct 1922
Birth of Martha Louise Reid in Powhatan Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Powhatan Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Martha Louise Reid resided here in Precinct 19, Precinct 19, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 19, Precinct 19, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Martha Louise Reid resided here in Labuco, Powhatan, Praco, Jefferson, Alabama
Labuco, Powhatan, Praco, Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 18
Martha Louise Reid resided here in Elect. Prect. 19, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Elect. Prect. 19, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1955
Apr 1955
Age 33
Martha Louise Reid - Divorce in Jefferson, Alabama
Jefferson, Alabama
1956
1956
Age 34
Martha Louise Reid resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1985
8 Feb 1985
Age 63
Death of Martha Louise Reid in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL
Birmingham, Jefferson, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Powhatan Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 19, Precinct 19, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Labuco, Powhatan, Praco, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elect. Prect. 19, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Divorce
    Event Date: Apr 1955
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Divorce Index, 1950-1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1985
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, AL

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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