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Robert LaFayette Martin 1917–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1917

Birth Location: Deckerville, Michigan

Death Date: 17 Jul 1988

Death Location: Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan

Father: William Martin

Mother: Hattie Stoliker

Spouse(s): Alice McDonald, Dorothy Hart

Children(s): Betty Martin

Robert LaFayette Martin was born in 1917 in Deckerville, Michigan, the child of William Martin And Hattie M Stoliker. In 1920, Robert LaFayette Martin resided in Wheatland, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Robert LaFayette Martin resided in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA. Robert LaFayette Martin married Alice Virginia Mcdonald, Dorothy Irene Hart, and had children including Betty Sue Martin, Margery Louise Martin. Robert LaFayette Martin passed away in 1988 in Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Robert LaFayette Martin was born in 1917 in Deckerville, Michigan, the child of William Martin And Hattie M Stoliker.
  • In 1920, Robert LaFayette Martin resided in Wheatland, Sanilac, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert LaFayette Martin resided in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA.
  • Robert LaFayette Martin married Alice Virginia Mcdonald, Dorothy Irene Hart, and had children including Betty Sue Martin, Margery Louise Martin.
  • Robert LaFayette Martin passed away in 1988 in Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Martin
1877–1942
Birth Location: Berville, Berlin Twp., Saint Clair County, Michigan
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Hattie Stoliker
1882–1973
Birth Location: Michigan
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Spouses(s)

Alice McDonald
1926–2002
Birth Location: Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa
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Dorothy Hart
1917–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Children(s)

Betty Martin
1940–1999
Birth Location: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
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Robert Martin's Ancestors

Self
Robert Martin
1917–1988
Birth Place: Deckerville, Michigan
Parents
William Martin
1877–1942
Berville, Berlin Twp., Saint Clair County, Michigan
Hattie (M) Stoliker
1882–1973
Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Martin's Descendants

1.
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Robert (LaFayette) Martin (01 Aug 1917–17 Jul 1988) m. Alice (Virginia) McDonald (6 Aug 1926–3 May 2002) m. Dorothy (Irene) Hart (abt 1917–)
  1. 1. Betty (Sue) Martin 1940–1999

Robert Martin's Timeline

7 Records

1917
01 Aug 1917
Birth of Robert LaFayette Martin in Deckerville, Michigan
Deckerville, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 3
Robert LaFayette Martin resided here in Wheatland, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
Wheatland, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Robert LaFayette Martin resided here in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Robert LaFayette Martin resided here in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan
Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 23
Robert LaFayette Martin resided here in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1988
17 Jul 1988
Age 71
Death of Robert LaFayette Martin in Columbus, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
Columbus, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
1988
17 Jul 1988
Age 71
Death of Robert LaFayette Martin in Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan
Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Deckerville, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01815; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 74-32
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 378-10-4767; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheatland, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: T625_797; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 167
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2340760
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 214; Film Description: St Clair (1941 - 1946)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wheatland, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheatland, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: T625_797; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2340760

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01815; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 74-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01815; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 74-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Huron, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 214; Film Description: St Clair (1941 - 1946)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Columbus, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 378-10-4767; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index
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