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Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin 1906–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1906

Birth Location: Burnt Prairie, White County,IL

Death Date: 17 Apr 1997

Death Location: Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Oscar Martin

Mother: Alice McDowell

Spouse(s): Elise French

Children(s): Kenneth Martin

Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin was born in 1906 in Burnt Prairie, White County,IL, the child of Oscar Carson Martin And Alice Callia Mcdowell. In 1910, Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin resided in Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin resided in Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA. Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin married Elise French, and had children including Kenneth Glen Martin, Russell L Martin. Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin passed away in 1997 in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin was born in 1906 in Burnt Prairie, White County,IL, the child of Oscar Carson Martin And Alice Callia Mcdowell.
  • In 1910, Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin resided in Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin resided in Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA.
  • Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin married Elise French, and had children including Kenneth Glen Martin, Russell L Martin.
  • Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin passed away in 1997 in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Martin
1861–1936
Birth Location: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA
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Alice McDowell
1868–1944
Birth Location: Inglefield, Indiana, USA,
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Spouses(s)

Elise French
1912–2008
Birth Location: Bellmont, Wabash, Illinois, USA
EF

Children(s)

Kenneth Martin
1936–2008
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
KM

Morris Martin's Ancestors

Self
Morris Martin
1906–1997
Birth Place: Burnt Prairie, White County,IL
Parents
Oscar Carson Martin
1861–1936
Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA
Alice ((Callia)) McDowell
1868–1944
Inglefield, Indiana, USA,
Grandparents
George (M) Martin
1835–1875
Illinois, United States
Sarah (Ann "Sally") Moffit
1840–1909
Illinois, United States
John McDowell
1843–1871
Ireland
Harriett (Frances "Fannie") Richey
1849–1937
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Martin
1797–1852
Mary Heady
1801–1845
William Ritchey
1810–1896
nancy Rogers
1820–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sr.
1775–1832
Elizabeth Harris
1780–1830
Simpson Ritchey
1784–1871
Mary Bowling
1775–1850
William Rogers
1798–1872
Elizabeth Marquis
1800–1877

Morris Martin's Descendants

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Morris (Glenn (Abe)) Martin (19 Jan 1906–17 Apr 1997) m. Elise French (13 Oct 1912–18 Mar 2008)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Glen) Martin 1936–2008

Morris Martin's Timeline

7 Records

1906
19 Jan 1906
Birth of Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin in Burnt Prairie, White County,IL
Burnt Prairie, White County,IL
1910
1910
Age 4
Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin resided here in Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin resided here in Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1937
1937
Age 31
Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin resided here in Pontiac, Illinois, USA
Pontiac, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin resided here in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1997
1997
Age 91
Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin resided here in Springfield, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Illinois, USA
1997
17 Apr 1997
Age 91
Death of Morris Glenn (Abe) Martin in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White County,IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00814; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 39-8
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 360-16-8197; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grover, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T625_413; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 154
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grover, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T624_332; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374345
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grover, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T624_332; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374345

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grover, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grover, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T625_413; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Pontiac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00814; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 39-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997
    Event Place: Springfield, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Springfield; State: Illinois; Year(s): 1997

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00814; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 39-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1997
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 360-16-8197; Issue State: Illinois; 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 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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