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Viola Mae Martin 1890–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1890

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 15 March 1960

Death Location: Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Martin

Mother: Elizabeth Neumeyer

Spouse(s): George Wessa

Children(s): Edward Wessa

The story of Viola Mae Martin began in 1890 in Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Viola Mae Martin resided in Pittsburgh Ward 26, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1923, Viola Mae Martin resided in Gary, Indiana, USA. Viola Mae Martin married George Bailey Wessa, and had children including Edward O Wessa. Viola Mae Martin passed away in 1960 in Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola Mae Martin began in 1890 in Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Viola Mae Martin resided in Pittsburgh Ward 26, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1923, Viola Mae Martin resided in Gary, Indiana, USA.
  • Viola Mae Martin married George Bailey Wessa, and had children including Edward O Wessa.
  • Viola Mae Martin passed away in 1960 in Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Martin
1866–1940
Birth Location: Irwin Twp., Venango Co., PA
TM
Elizabeth Neumeyer
1867–1952
Birth Location: Lower St. Clair, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
EN

Spouses(s)

George Wessa
1887–1941
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
GW

Children(s)

Edward Wessa
1917–1999
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EW

Viola Martin's Ancestors

Self
Viola Martin
1890–1960
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Martin
1866–1940
Irwin Twp., Venango Co., PA
Elizabeth (Katherine) Neumeyer
1867–1952
Lower St. Clair, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (E) MARTIN
1832–1917
Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania
Catherine Martin
1833–1919
Irwin Twp., Venango Co., PA
Anthony Neumeyer
1836–1910
New York, United States of America
Mary Oxenreiter
1839–1886
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Thomas MARTIN
1805–1885
Elizabeth BLAKELY
1803–1881
Major PHIPPS
1806–1876
Barbara Phipps
1809–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Martin
1796–1862
Joseph Blakely
1774–1845
Mary BOYLE
1774–1830
John PHIPPS
1765–1833
Catharine Phipps
1773–1853
John SR
1786–1868
Catharine GHOST
1787–1874

Viola Martin's Descendants

1.
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Viola (Mae) Martin (Jul 1890–15 March 1960) m. George (Bailey) Wessa (15 Feb 1887–9 Jul 1941)
  1. 1. Edward (O) Wessa 1917–1999

Viola Martin's Timeline

6 Records

1890
Jul 1890
Birth of Viola Mae Martin in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Viola Mae Martin resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 26, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 26, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1923
1923
Age 33
Viola Mae Martin resided here in Gary, Indiana, USA
Gary, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Viola Mae Martin resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 50
Viola Mae Martin resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1960
15 March 1960
Age 70
Death of Viola Mae Martin in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, United States of America
Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1890
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03669; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69-578
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 26, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Gary, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03669; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69-578

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03669; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69-578

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1960
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 061451-064200
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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