YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin 1912–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1912

Birth Location: Cherokee Falls, Cherokee, S. C.

Death Date: 2 Jun 1992

Death Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Morgan Martin

Mother: Maggie Hardin

Spouse(s): Charles Byars

Children(s): Rachel Byars, Lawrence Byars

Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin was born in 1912 in Cherokee Falls, Cherokee, S. C., the child of Morgan Martin And Maggie Jane Hardin. In 1920, Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina. In 1930, Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina. Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin married Charles Franklin Byars, and had children including Charles Byars, Lawrence Franklin Byars, Rachel Marie Byars. Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin passed away in 1992 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

Find more search results for Mattie Martin
MM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin was born in 1912 in Cherokee Falls, Cherokee, S. C., the child of Morgan Martin And Maggie Jane Hardin.
  • In 1920, Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina.
  • In 1930, Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina.
  • Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin married Charles Franklin Byars, and had children including Charles Byars, Lawrence Franklin Byars, Rachel Marie Byars.
  • Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin passed away in 1992 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Morgan Martin
1875–1934
Birth Location: Blacksburg, Cherokee, S. C.
MM
Maggie Hardin
1879–1963
Birth Location: Smyrna, York County, South Carolina, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Charles Byars
1914–1983
Birth Location: South Carolina
CB

Children(s)

Rachel Byars
1938–2011
Birth Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
RB
Lawrence Byars
1944–2008
Birth Location: –
LB

Mattie Martin's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Martin
1912–1992
Birth Place: Cherokee Falls, Cherokee, S. C.
Parents
Morgan Martin
1875–1934
Blacksburg, Cherokee, S. C.
Maggie (Jane) Hardin
1879–1963
Smyrna, York County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Alexander) Martin
1831–1882
Smyrna, York County, South Carolina, USA
Permelar (L) Ramsey
1833–1912
Smyrna, York County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Morgan Martin
1784–1875
Jane Ramsey
1798–1871
William Ramsey
1804–1868
Rebacca Scoval
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micah Jr
1762–1830
Mourning Manning
1762–1826
John Ramsey
1747–1825
Sarah Smith
1766–1831
John Ramsey
1747–1825
Sarah Smith
1766–1831

Mattie Martin's Descendants

1.
MM
Mattie (Pearly Deseree) Martin (11 May 1912–2 Jun 1992) m. Charles (Franklin) Byars (1 August 1914–3 April 1983)
  1. 1. Rachel (Marie) Byars 1938–2011
  2. 2. Lawrence (Franklin) Byars 1944–2008

Mattie Martin's Timeline

6 Records

1912
11 May 1912
Birth of Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin in Cherokee Falls, Cherokee, S. C.
Cherokee Falls, Cherokee, S. C.
1920
1920
Age 8
Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 18
Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 23
Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin resided here in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina
Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin resided here in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1992
2 Jun 1992
Age 80
Death of Mattie Pearly Deseree Martin in Gaffney, Cherokee, S. C., UCMC
Gaffney, Cherokee, S. C., UCMC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1912
    Event Place: Cherokee Falls, Cherokee, S. C.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-10
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-05-6135; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 358
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 577.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 358

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 577.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1992
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, S. C., UCMC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-05-6135; 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] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
Find more search results for Mattie Martin

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE