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Martha Small 1918–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 30 Apr 1991

Death Location: Great Falls, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Small

Mother: Doshie Small

Spouse(s): Earnest Gladden

Children(s): Johnny Gledden, Floyd Gladden

The story of Martha Small began in 1918 in South Carolina. In 1920, Martha Small resided in Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina. Martha Small married Earnest Charles Gladden, and had children including Floyd Doyle Gladden, James E Gladden, Johnny Charles Gledden, Mary Mable E Gladden, Vertis Lee Gladden. Martha Small passed away in 1991 in Great Falls, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Small began in 1918 in South Carolina.
  • In 1920, Martha Small resided in Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina.
  • Martha Small married Earnest Charles Gladden, and had children including Floyd Doyle Gladden, James E Gladden, Johnny Charles Gledden, Mary Mable E Gladden, Vertis Lee Gladden.
  • Martha Small passed away in 1991 in Great Falls, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Small
1878–1957
Birth Location: South Carolina
JS
Doshie Small
1900–1949
Birth Location: Lancaster Co., S.C.
DS

Spouses(s)

Earnest Gladden
1909–1977
Birth Location: Richland, South Carolina, USA
EG

Children(s)

Johnny Gledden
1935–1953
Birth Location: South Carolina
JG
Floyd Gladden
1948–1993
Birth Location: South Carolina
FG

Martha Small's Ancestors

Self
Martha Small
1918–1991
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
James Small
1878–1957
South Carolina
Doshie Small
1900–1949
Lancaster Co., S.C.
Grandparents
JAMES (P. "Jim") SmalL
1825–1880
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Lucinda ("Lucy") Estridge
1857–1928
Flat Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Thomas Small
1865–1930
Flat Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
MARGARET (Arminta) EstridgE
1865–1928
Lancaster Co., S.C.
Great-Grandparents
Uriah Small
1806–1880
Elizabeth Stephens
1810–1875
Thomas Estridge
1812–1880
Mary Blackmon
1829–1929
William Self
1838–
Mary Curby
1835–1916
William Estridge
1815–
Susana Hill
1822–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN SmalL
1780–1856
Isabella Babba
1770–1846
Joab Jr
1784–1832
Mary Adams
1775–1834
William Estridge
1790–
Mary Eastridge
1795–
Wylie Blackmon
1790–1853
Mary Small
1794–1870
Mary Thompson
1813–1880
John #
1795–
Rebecca *
1804–
Jarrett Hill
1798–1864
Eleanor Small
1801–1880

Martha Small's Descendants

1.
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Martha Small (abt 1918–30 Apr 1991) m. Earnest (Charles) Gladden (27 Aug 1909–12 September 1977)
  1. 1. Johnny (Charles) Gledden 1935–1953
  2. 2. Floyd (Doyle) Gladden 1948–1993

Martha Small's Timeline

11 Records

1917
24 Oct 1917
Birth of Martha Small in Lancaster Co., South Carolina
Lancaster Co., South Carolina
1918
abt 1918
Birth of Martha Small in South Carolina
South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 2
Martha Small resided here in Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 2
Martha Small resided here in Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Martha Small resided here in Rossville, Chester, South Carolina
Rossville, Chester, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 12
Martha Small resided here in Rossville, Chester, South Carolina
Rossville, Chester, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 17
Martha Small resided here in Republic Cotton Mills, Chester, South Carolina
Republic Cotton Mills, Chester, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 22
Martha Small resided here in Republic Cotton Mills, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Republic Cotton Mills, Chester, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Martha Small resided here in Rossville, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Rossville, Chester, South Carolina, USA
1987
1987
Age 69
Martha Small resided here in Great Falls, SC
Great Falls, SC
1991
30 Apr 1991
Age 73
Death of Martha Small in Great Falls, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Great Falls, Chester, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Lancaster Co., South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Republic Cotton Mills, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03798; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12-23B
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 249-26-8340; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1701; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 70.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rossville, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1917, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1917
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rossville, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 1993; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 12-43
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1701; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 70.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1701; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 70.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rossville, Chester, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rossville, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rossville, Chester, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rossville, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Republic Cotton Mills, Chester, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Republic Cotton Mills, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03798; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12-23B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Republic Cotton Mills, Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Republic Cotton Mills, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03798; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12-23B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rossville, Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rossville, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 1993; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 12-43

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Great Falls, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 May 1991
    Event Place: Columbia, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The State - 1 May 1991 - Page 15, 1 May 1991

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 May 1991
    Event Place: Rock Hill, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Herald - 1 May 1991 - Page 11, 1 May 1991

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1991
    Event Place: Great Falls, Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 249-26-8340; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Falls, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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