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Thelma Attie Martin 1916–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1916

Birth Location: Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 March 1948

Death Location: Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Horace Sr

Mother: Mary Moore

Spouse(s): Forrest Shealy

Children(s): Hattie Shealy, Horace Shealy, Edith Shealy, Cecil Shealy

Thelma Attie Martin was born in 1916 in Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, USA, the child of Horace Clyde Martin Sr And Mary Elizabeth Moore. In 1920, Thelma Attie Martin resided in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Thelma Attie Martin resided in Stony Battery, Stony Battery, Newberry, South Caro. Thelma Attie Martin married Forrest Cecil Bill Shealy, and had children including Cecil Wendell Wink Shealy, Edith Naomi Polly Shealy, Hattie Ruth Shealy, Horace Leroy Jack Shealy, Lucy Shealy. Thelma Attie Martin passed away in 1948 in Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thelma Attie Martin was born in 1916 in Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, USA, the child of Horace Clyde Martin Sr And Mary Elizabeth Moore.
  • In 1920, Thelma Attie Martin resided in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Thelma Attie Martin resided in Stony Battery, Stony Battery, Newberry, South Caro.
  • Thelma Attie Martin married Forrest Cecil Bill Shealy, and had children including Cecil Wendell Wink Shealy, Edith Naomi Polly Shealy, Hattie Ruth Shealy, Horace Leroy Jack Shealy, Lucy Shealy.
  • Thelma Attie Martin passed away in 1948 in Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Horace Sr
1896–1972
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Moore
1896–1955
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Forrest Shealy
1913–1974
Birth Location: Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
FS

Children(s)

Hattie Shealy
1934–2014
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
HS
Horace Shealy
1933–1991
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
HS
Edith Shealy
1938–1993
Birth Location: Chapin, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
ES
Cecil Shealy
1936–2013
Birth Location: Chapin, Lexington, South Carolina USA
CS

Thelma Martin's Ancestors

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Thelma Martin
1916–1948
Birth Place: Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Horace Clyde Martin Sr
1896–1972
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Moore
1896–1955
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Patrick) Martin
1857–1924
Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth “Lizzie”) Hamm
1853–1937
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Martin
1831–1917
Mary Martin
1832–
Daniel Ham
1816–1897
Mary Monts
1818–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hamm
1784–1850
Catherine Metts
1788–1850

Thelma Martin's Descendants

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Thelma (Attie) Martin (8 September 1916–29 March 1948) m. Forrest (Cecil "Bill") Shealy (06 Oct 1913–19 Jun 1974)
  1. 1. Hattie (Ruth) Shealy 1934–2014
  2. 2. Horace (Leroy "Jack") Shealy 1933–1991
  3. 3. Edith (Naomi "Polly") Shealy 1938–1993 m. Weston Smith 1931–1994
  4. 4. Cecil (Wendell "Wink") Shealy 1936–2013

Thelma Martin's Timeline

7 Records

1916
8 September 1916
Birth of Thelma Attie Martin in Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Thelma Attie Martin resided here in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Thelma Attie Martin resided here in Stony Battery, Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Stony Battery, Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Thelma Attie Martin resided here in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina
Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 24
Thelma Attie Martin resided here in Saluda, Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Saluda, Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1948
30 Mar 1948
Age 32
Thelma Attie Martin resided here in Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
1948
29 March 1948
Age 32
Death of Thelma Attie Martin in State Park Turberculosis Hospital, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
State Park Turberculosis Hospital, Columbia, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1916
    Event Place: Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03823; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 32-32
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1702; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2341941
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169; Year Range: 1915
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1948; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.1744677,0.735053,0.3119706&xid=3355
    [8] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1702; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2341941

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03823; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 32-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Saluda, Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03823; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 32-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Columbia Record; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1948; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newberry
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1948; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.1744677,0.735053,0.3119706&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1948
    Event Place: State Park Turberculosis Hospital, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1948; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.1744677,0.735053,0.3119706&xid=3355
    [4] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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