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Sam Martin 1877–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1877

Birth Location: Christian County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Jan 1963

Death Location: Christian County, Missouri, United States of America

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Wood

Children(s): Sarah Martin, Essie Vaughn

In 1877, Sam Martin entered the world in Christian County, Missouri, United States of America, born to William P Martin And Mary Ann Roberts. Sam Martin married Mary Malissa Wood, and had children including Essie Vaughn, Sarah Pinkney Martin. Sam Martin passed away in 1963 in Christian County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Sam Martin entered the world in Christian County, Missouri, United States of America, born to William P Martin And Mary Ann Roberts.
  • Sam Martin married Mary Malissa Wood, and had children including Essie Vaughn, Sarah Pinkney Martin.
  • Sam Martin passed away in 1963 in Christian County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Mary Wood
1882–1951
Birth Location: Missouri
MW

Children(s)

Sarah Martin
1907–1994
Birth Location: Bradleyville, Taney, Missouri, USA
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Essie Vaughn
1902–1967
Birth Location: Missouri
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Sam Martin's Ancestors

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Sam Martin
1877–1963
Birth Place: Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sam Martin's Descendants

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Sam Martin (abt 1877–31 Jan 1963) m. Mary (Malissa) Wood (abt 1882–16 May 1951)
  1. 1. Sarah (Pinkney) Martin 1907–1994 m. Dewey Melton 1900–1975 m. Marton (D) Melton 1901–
    1. 1. Ernest (Eugene) Melton 1931–1994 m. Dorothy (M.) Melton 1934–2020
    2. 2. Calvon (S) Melton 1925–2010
    3. 3. Mary (M) Melton 1929–2005
  2. 2. Essie Vaughn 1902–1967 m. Ora (O) Vaughn 1903–1937
    1. 1. Reggie (Glen) Martin 1925–2009

Sam Martin's Timeline

9 Records

1876
25 April 1876
Birth of Sam Martin in Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
1876
abt 1876
Birth of Sam Martin in Missouri
Missouri
1877
abt 1877
Birth of Sam Martin in Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
1878
abt 1878
Age 1
Birth of Sam Martin in Missouri
Missouri
1935
1935
Age 58
Sam Martin resided here in Seneca, Christian, Missouri
Seneca, Christian, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 63
Sam Martin resided here in Seneca Township, Seneca, Christian, Missouri, USA
Seneca Township, Seneca, Christian, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
Sam Martin resided here in Seneca, Christian, Missouri, USA
Seneca, Christian, Missouri, USA
1963
31 January 1963
Age 86
Death of Sam Martin in Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
1963
31 Jan 1963
Age 86
Death of Sam Martin in Greene, Missouri, USA
Greene, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1876
    Event Place: Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1876
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Seneca, Christian, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Seneca Township, Seneca, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seneca, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1963
    Event Place: Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1963
    Event Place: Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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