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Melvin Monroe Martin 1878–1957 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 15 Sep 1878
Birth Location: Elkhorn, Kentucky
Death Date: 27 Apr 1957
Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Father: Meridett Martin
Mother: Mary Sanders
Spouse(s): Allie Collins, Atha Holcomb
Children(s): Bonnie Martin, Mickey Martin, Millard Martin
The story of Melvin Monroe Martin began in 1878 in Elkhorn, Kentucky. In 1880, Melvin Monroe Martin resided in Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Melvin Monroe Martin resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. Melvin Monroe Martin married Allie Francis Collins, Atha Rita Holcomb, and had children including Bonnie Jacqueline Martin, Mickey Joyce Alyne Martin, Millard Monroe Martin. Melvin Monroe Martin passed away in 1957 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of Melvin Monroe Martin began in 1878 in Elkhorn, Kentucky.
- In 1880, Melvin Monroe Martin resided in Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
- In 1900, Melvin Monroe Martin resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
- Melvin Monroe Martin married Allie Francis Collins, Atha Rita Holcomb, and had children including Bonnie Jacqueline Martin, Mickey Joyce Alyne Martin, Millard Monroe Martin.
- Melvin Monroe Martin passed away in 1957 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Meridett Martin
1851–1940
Birth Location: Yadkin, NC, USA
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Mary Sanders
1854–1940
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)
Allie Collins
1891–1971
Birth Location: Virginia
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Atha Holcomb
1887–1935
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)
Bonnie Martin
1924–1988
Birth Location: Norton, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
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Mickey Martin
1927–2016
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
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Millard Martin
1912–1952
Birth Location: Greenup Co., Ky. U.S.
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Melvin Martin's Ancestors
Self
Melvin Martin
1878–1957
Birth Place: Elkhorn, Kentucky
Parents
Meridett B Martin
1851–1940
Yadkin, NC, USA
Mary (Jane) Sanders
1854–1940
Pike County, Kentucky
Grandparents
William Martin
1816–1870
Logan, Guilford Co., NC
Anna Davis
1817–1880
Surry Co., NC
Wade (H.) Sanders
1821–1901
Pike Co., KY
Hannah Potter
1833–1904
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Davis
1784–1872
Lucy Rose
1786–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Cpl.
1763–1841
Sarah Summers
1765–1830
Melvin Martin's Descendants
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Melvin (Monroe) Martin
(15 Sep 1878–27 Apr 1957)
m. Allie (Francis) Collins (16 Feb 1891–14 May 1971)
m. Atha (Rita) Holcomb (Feb 1887–2 Jun 1935)
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1. Bonnie (Jacqueline) Martin 1924–1988 m. Paul Schwartz 1920–1976
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2. Mickey (Joyce Alyne) Martin 1927–2016
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3. Millard (Monroe) Martin 1912–1952
Melvin Martin's Timeline
11 Records
1878
15 Sep 1878
Birth of Melvin Monroe Martin in Elkhorn, Kentucky
Elkhorn, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 2
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Gladeville, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 62
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Magisterial District No 1 Precinct No 80, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District No 1 Precinct No 80, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1957
27 Apr 1957
Age 79
Death of Melvin Monroe Martin in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1878
15 Sep 1878
Birth of Melvin Monroe Martin in Elkhorn, Kentucky
Elkhorn, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 2
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Gladeville, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 62
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Magisterial District No 1 Precinct No 80, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District No 1 Precinct No 80, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Melvin Monroe Martin resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1957
27 Apr 1957
Age 79
Death of Melvin Monroe Martin in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 15 Sep 1878
Event Place: Elkhorn, Kentucky
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 145
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-1
[4] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 53A; Enumeration District: 67
[6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342198
[7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Letcher County
[8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 717d; Enumeration District: 104
[9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0071
[10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374489
[11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1957; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.32477874,0.49955484,0.44704807&xid=3355
[13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 1084; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 122-349
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 717d; Enumeration District: 104
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0071
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374489
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Letcher County
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 53A; Enumeration District: 67
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Gladeville, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342198
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Bluefield, West Virginia
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-1
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Magisterial District No 1 Precinct No 80, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-1
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, 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: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 1084; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 122-349
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: 124 E. Gray
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1957; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.32477874,0.49955484,0.44704807&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Jefferson
Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 145
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Apr 1957
Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Record Source:
[1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1957; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.32477874,0.49955484,0.44704807&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 15 Sep 1878
Event Place: Elkhorn, Kentucky
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 145
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-1
[4] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 53A; Enumeration District: 67
[6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342198
[7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Letcher County
[8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 717d; Enumeration District: 104
[9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0071
[10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374489
[11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1957; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.32477874,0.49955484,0.44704807&xid=3355
[13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 1084; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 122-349
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mouth of Caney Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 717d; Enumeration District: 104
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0071
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374489
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Letcher County
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 53A; Enumeration District: 67
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Gladeville, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342198
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Bluefield, West Virginia
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-1
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Magisterial District No 1 Precinct No 80, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-1
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, 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: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 1084; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 122-349
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: 124 E. Gray
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1957; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.32477874,0.49955484,0.44704807&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Jefferson
Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 145
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Apr 1957
Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Record Source:
[1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1957; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.32477874,0.49955484,0.44704807&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current