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Retha Mae Martin Easterling 1908–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1908

Birth Location: Morris Arkansas, Nevada, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 1996

Death Location: Bodcaw, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Martin

Mother: Della Martin

Spouse(s): Custer Easterling

Children(s): Helen Gildon, Margie Easterling

In 1908, Retha Mae Martin Easterling entered the world in Morris Arkansas, Nevada, Arkansas, USA, born to William Leroy W L Martin And Della Mae Martin. In 1910, Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided in Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA. In 1926, Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided in Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas. Retha Mae Martin Easterling married Custer Ambers Easterling, and had children including Harrel Easterling, Helen Faye Easterling Gildon, Loucile Easterling, Margie Mae Easterling, Mary Easterling, Mildred Easterling. Retha Mae Martin Easterling passed away in 1996 in Bodcaw, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Retha Mae Martin Easterling entered the world in Morris Arkansas, Nevada, Arkansas, USA, born to William Leroy W L Martin And Della Mae Martin.
  • In 1910, Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided in Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1926, Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided in Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas.
  • Retha Mae Martin Easterling married Custer Ambers Easterling, and had children including Harrel Easterling, Helen Faye Easterling Gildon, Loucile Easterling, Margie Mae Easterling, Mary Easterling, Mildred Easterling.
  • Retha Mae Martin Easterling passed away in 1996 in Bodcaw, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Martin
1889–1963
Birth Location: Morris, Nevada County, Arkansas, USA
WM
Della Martin
1891–1975
Birth Location: Nevada, Arkansas, United States
DM

Spouses(s)

Custer Easterling
1906–1996
Birth Location: Albany, Nevada County, Arkansas, USA
CE

Children(s)

Helen Gildon
1927–2019
Birth Location: Bodcaw, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
HG
Margie Easterling
1930–2009
Birth Location: Arkansas
ME

Retha Easterling's Ancestors

Self
Retha Easterling
1908–1996
Birth Place: Morris Arkansas, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Leroy (W.L.) Martin
1889–1963
Morris, Nevada County, Arkansas, USA
Della (Mae) Martin
1891–1975
Nevada, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Retha Easterling's Descendants

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Retha (Mae Martin) Easterling (19 Nov 1908–30 Jul 1996) m. Custer (Ambers) Easterling (3 Jun 1906–21 Jan 1996)
  1. 1. Helen (Faye Easterling) Gildon 1927–2019 m. Doyle (E) Gildon 1923–2006 m. Doyle (E) Gilden 1923–
    1. 1. Doyle (Eugene) Gildon 1948–1982
  2. 2. Margie (Mae) Easterling 1930–2009 m. George (W.) Jurls 1924–2003 m. James (Elbert) Newton 1928–1951

Retha Easterling's Timeline

10 Records

1908
19 Nov 1908
Birth of Retha Mae Martin Easterling in Morris Arkansas, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Morris Arkansas, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided here in Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1926
1926
Age 18
Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided here in Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas
Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 22
Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided here in Albany, Albany, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Albany, Albany, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1932
25 Feb 1932
Age 24
Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided here in Hope, Arkansas, USA
Hope, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided here in Rural, Nevada, Arkansas
Rural, Nevada, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 32
Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided here in Parker Township, Parker, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Parker Township, Parker, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided here in Alabama, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Alabama, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1952
1952
Age 44
Retha Mae Martin Easterling resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1996
30 Jul 1996
Age 88
Death of Retha Mae Martin Easterling in Kaufman, Texas
Kaufman, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Morris Arkansas, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Arkansas, Birth Certificates
    [9] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates
    [10] Arkansas, Death Certificates
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Albany, Albany, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1932
    Event Place: Hope, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Nevada, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Parker Township, Parker, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alabama, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1996
    Event Place: Kaufman, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Texas, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bodcaw, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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