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Martin Wesley Way 1924–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1924

Birth Location: Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas

Death Date: Sep 2004

Death Location: England, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA

Father:

Mother: Maggie Martin

Spouse(s): Grace KRISELL

Children(s): Harold WAY

In 1924, Martin Wesley Way entered the world in Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, born to Alonzo Smith And Maggie Martin. In 1930, Martin Wesley Way resided in Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA. In 1940, Martin Wesley Way resided in Plum Bayou, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA. Martin Wesley Way married Grace Lavern Krisell, and had children including Harold Wesley Way, Ruth Sharon Way. Martin Wesley Way passed away in 2004 in England, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Martin Wesley Way entered the world in Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, born to Alonzo Smith And Maggie Martin.
  • In 1930, Martin Wesley Way resided in Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1940, Martin Wesley Way resided in Plum Bayou, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA.
  • Martin Wesley Way married Grace Lavern Krisell, and had children including Harold Wesley Way, Ruth Sharon Way.
  • Martin Wesley Way passed away in 2004 in England, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maggie Martin
1896–1991
Birth Location: Kentucky
MM

Spouses(s)

Grace KRISELL
1925–2017
Birth Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA
GK

Children(s)

Harold WAY
1951–1973
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
HW

Martin Way's Ancestors

Self
Martin Way
1924–2004
Birth Place: Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas
Parents
Maggie Martin
1896–1991
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Way's Descendants

1.
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Martin (Wesley) Way (2 Dec 1924–Sep 2004) m. Grace (Lavern) KRISELL (30 Sep 1925–3 Oct 2017)
  1. 1. Harold (Wesley) WAY 1951–1973

Martin Way's Timeline

6 Records

1924
2 Dec 1924
Birth of Martin Wesley Way in Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas
Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 6
Martin Wesley Way resided here in Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940-1945
Age 16
Martin Wesley Way resided here in Plum Bayou, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
Plum Bayou, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Martin Wesley Way resided here in England, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
England, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
2004
26 Sep 2004
Age 80
Death of Martin Wesley Way in England, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States of America
England, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States of America
2004
Sep 2004
Age 80
Burial of Martin Wesley Way in England, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA
England, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1924
    Event Place: Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-20-4816; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: 83; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 54.0; FHL microfilm: 2339818
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: England, Lonoke, Ark

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: 83; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 54.0; FHL microfilm: 2339818

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Plum Bayou, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arkansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: England, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: England, Lonoke, Ark

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1973
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Battle Creek Enquirer - 1973-03-16 - Page 11, Obituary for Harold Way

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England, Lonoke, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 2004
    Event Place: England, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-20-4816; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 2004
    Event Place: England, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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