Person Page - 1950

     William Brown Martin was born on 30 April 1881 at Hanging Rock, Lawrence Co., OH. He was the son of Thomas Nicholas Martin and Margaret Elizabeth Crossley. William Brown Martin died on 31 July 1881 at Hanging Rock, Lawrence Co., OH.

     William D. Martin married Emily Etta Ballentine on 24 January 1884 at Washington Co., IN.

     William Dawson Martin was born on 15 January 1832 at Baltimore, MD.¹ He was the son of Capt. Isaac White Martin and Ann Dawson.¹ William Dawson Martin died on 10 July 1908 at Jackson, Madison Co., TN, at age 76.

     William Kenneth Martin was born circa 1856 at Washington Co. (probably), TN.¹ He was the son of Henry A. Martin and Matilda (?)¹ William Kenneth Martin married Ada Jane Rankin, daughter of Col. Robert L. S. Rankin and Louisa DaVault, circa 1879.

     William Reed Martin was born on 15 July 1895 at West Virginia.¹ He married Lilly Forrest White in 1917 at McDowell Co., WV. William Reed Martin lived on 23 April 1930 at Browns Creek District, McDowell Co., WV, coal loader, coal mine.¹ He died on 3 February 1961 at Rhodell, Raleigh Co., WV, at age 65. He was buried in February 1961 at Iager Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co., WV, Findagrave #121814453.

     William Reed Martin Jr. was born on 19 December 1923 at Hensley, McDowell Co., WV. He was the son of William Reed Martin and Lilly Forrest White. William Reed Martin Jr. married Mary Allene Windle, daughter of John Raymond Windle and Nancy Elizabeth Graves, on 26 September 1948 at Wilcoe, McDowell Co., WV. William Reed Martin Jr. died on 29 January 1979 at South Bend, IN, at age 55 body donated to Indiana University Medical Center, per death certificate.

     William Sherman Martin was born on 8 August 1865 at Washington Co., OH. He married Della Florence Jones. William Sherman Martin died on 11 October 1931 at Washington Co., OH, at age 66. He was buried in October 1931 at Bartlett Cemetery, Bartlett, Washington Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 35949745.

     William. D. Martin was born in August 1877 at Logan Co. (probably), IL.¹ He was the son of John D. Martin and Samantha (?)² William. D. Martin married Ida May Thomas, daughter of George Arthur Thomas and Eva Jane Wendell, on 12 February 1899 at Logan Co., IL. William. D. Martin died before 22 April 1940 at Ramsey Co. (probably), ND.

     Willie Irene Rose Martin was born on 2 December 1901 at Washington Co., TN.¹ She was the daughter of John Sevier Martin and Mary Ellen Keefauver.¹ Willie Irene Rose Martin married William Henry Keefauver, son of Robert Lee Keefauver and Sarah F. Bacon, on 22 September 1918 at Washington Co., TN. Willie Irene Rose Martin died on 11 May 1987 at Washington Co., TN, at age 85. She was buried in May 1987 at Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN, Findagrave #25522537.

     Zella F. Martin was born on 11 March 1891 at Indiana.¹ She married Jacob C. McKinley on 14 November 1906 at Clark Co., IN. Zella F. Martin and Jacob C. McKinley were divorced before 12 April 1930 at Floyd Co. (probably), IN.² Zella F. Martin died on 16 December 1992 at Floyd Co. (probably), IN, at age 101 dates per SSDI.

     Albert A. Martindale was born on 26 March 1873 at Montgomery Co., OH.¹ He married Bessie B. Brusman on 5 April 1896 at Montgomery Co., OH. Albert A. Martindale died in 1925. He was buried in 1925 at Polk Grove Cemetery, Butler Twp., Montgomery Co., OH, Findagrave #65862512.

     Amanda Clematine Martindale was born on 8 December 1891. She married Samuel Cleveland Elder circa 1911. Amanda Clematine Martindale died on 24 February 1984 at Red Oak, Latimer Co., OK, at age 92. She was buried in February 1984 at Mountain View Cemetery, Glendale, Le Flore Co., OK.

     Beulah Mae Martindale was born on 19 August 1921 at Miami Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Ralph Bryan Martindale and Della Swigart.¹ Beulah Mae Martindale married Carl E. Fourman, son of Edward Benjamin Fourman and Margaret Ellen Fasick, on 20 November 1938 at Miami Co., OH. Beulah Mae Martindale and Carl E. Fourman were divorced before November 1944. Beulah Mae Martindale married William Elmer Rouch on 27 November 1944 at Miami Co., OH. Beulah Mae Martindale died on 19 July 2000 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, at age 78. She was buried in July 2000 at Riverside Cemetery, West Milton, Miami Co., OH, Findagrave #153279557.

     Bill Martindale was the son of Glade R. Martindale and Mildred LaFern Pigg. Bill Martindale died before 2009.

     Charles David Martindale was born on 4 June 1919 at Fulton Co., IL. He was the son of Grover Martindale and Willie Green. Charles David Martindale began military service WW II, U.S. Army. He married Helen A. Pigg, daughter of Dwight Lewis Pigg and Mildred Stockham. Charles David Martindale died on 9 February 1981 at Lewistown, Fulton Co., IL, at age 61.

     Charles Ronald Martindale was born on 26 September 1958. He was the son of Kenneth Eugene Martindale and Lenora M. Lutz. Charles Ronald Martindale died on 7 May 1980 at Tipp City, Miami Co., OH, at age 21. Cause of death: Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio; Thursday, 8 MAY 1980, p.18 (Newspapers.com):

Head-on collision kills two drivers

Two motorists were killed in a head-on collision on Ohio 571, three miles east of Tipp City, about 9:20 p.m. Wednesday, Miami County sheriff's deputies said. Pronounced dead at the scene were Charles Martindale, 21, of 42 W. Hayes St., West Milton, and Joseph Johnson, 39, of 311 N. Pike St., New Carlisle. Both men were travelling alone.

Both victims were trapped in their vehicles for a lengthy period of time. Ohio 571 was shut down in the area of the Pisgah Road intersection for several hours. Deputies said the eastbound car driven by Martindale went left of center while rounding a curve and collided with the Johnson car. A witness said Martindale did not have his headlights on.

He was buried in May 1980 at Riverside Cemetery, West Milton, Miami Co., OH, Findagrave #151429935.

     Della Maxine Martindale was born on 8 August 1956 at West Milton, Miami Co., OH. She was the daughter of Kenneth Eugene Martindale and Lenora M. Lutz. Della Maxine Martindale died on 4 September 1977 at Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, at age 21. Cause of death: Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio, Wednesday, 7 SEP 1977, p.14 (Newspapers.com):

West Milton woman, 21, killed in Ontario wreck

WEST MILTON -- Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday for Della Martindale, 21, of 42 W. Hayes St., who was killed Sunday night when she was struck by a car near Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.

Ontario police said Miss Martindale was riding a motorcycle with Frederick Post, 23, of Mesa, Ariz., when the vehicle stalled. They said that as they tried to get the cycle started they were both hit by a passing car.

Miss Martindale, a 1974 graduate of Milton-Union high school, was dead on arrival at Port Arthur General Hospital. Post was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in Thunder Bay, where he was in fair condition with a broken leg.

Miss Martindale is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Martindale of West Milton, one brother and one sister.

Services will be at the Hale-Sarver Funeral Home in West Milton.

She was buried in September 1977 at Riverside Cemetery, West Milton, Miami Co., OH, Findagrave #151430356.

     Glade R. Martindale was born on 30 August 1921 at Bernadotte Twp., Fulton Co., IL. He was the son of Grover Martindale and Willie Green. Glade R. Martindale began military service WW II, U.S. Army 104th Infantry "Timber Wolves", was in the Battle of the Bulge. He married Mildred LaFern Pigg, daughter of Dwight Lewis Pigg and Mildred Stockham, on 4 August 1945 at Lewistown, Fulton Co., IL. Glade R. Martindale died on 1 April 2009 at Galesburg, Knox Co., IL, at age 87 OBITUARY - Peoria Journal Star April 3, 2009

SMITHFIELD, IL - Glade R. Martindale, 87, of Smithfield passed away at 9:25 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2009, at Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, IL.
He was born Aug. 30, 1921, in Bernadotte, Ill., the son of Grover and Willie (Green) Martindale. He married Mildred LaFern Pigg on Aug. 4, 1945, in Lewistown. She died July 4, 1994.
He also was preceded in death by one son, Bill Martindale, one brother and three sisters.
Surviving are four sons, Robert (Debra) Martindale of Smithfield, Doug (Cheryl) Martindale of Ipava, Dennis (Elizabeth) Martindale of Canton and Kenneth (Beverly) Martindale of Lewistown; three daughters, Sara (Jeff) Toomer of Mahomet, Gena (Dana) O'Leary of Canton and Ellen (Steven) Milleson of Canton; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one sister, Freda (Joe) Gallien of Canton.
He worked for more than 40 years as a coal miner before retiring and was a member of the UMWA.
He was a WWII Army veteran, serving with the 104th Infantry Timber Wolves, and fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
He was a 60-year member of Lewistown VFW Post 5001.
He enjoyed working hard, gardening, dogs and babies. He also enjoyed listening to music at Hilda's and the VFW in Lewistown.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 6, 2009, at Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown, with the Rev. Layton Malone officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, with military rites conducted by VFW Post 5001 and American Legion Bishop Post 1. Visitation will be Sunday, April 5, 2009, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the memorial home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lewistown VFW Post 5001.

He was buried in April 2009 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lewistown, Fulton Co., IL.

     Grover Martindale married Willie Green.

     Kenneth Eugene Martindale was born on 28 March 1924 at Union, OH.¹ He was the son of Ralph Bryan Martindale and Della Swigart.¹ Kenneth Eugene Martindale married Lenora M. Lutz, daughter of Charles F. Lutz and Velma Hetzler, on 2 September 1951 at West Milton, Miami Co., OH. Kenneth Eugene Martindale died on 19 September 2020 at age 96

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Kenneth Eugene Martindale, age 96, of West Milton, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020. He was born March 29, 1924 to the late Ralph & Della (Swigart) Martindale in Union, Ohio.

He is preceded in death by his parents; loving wife Lenora (Lutz) Martindale in 2019; daughter Della Maxine Martindale; son Charles Ronald Martindale and siblings Bealuh Roush and Mimi Martindale. He will be missed and remembered by his loving daughter Yvonne “Pinkie” (Greg) Kochersperger of West Milton; grandchildren Engrid (Bryan) McNeil of Monroe and Liza (Jeff) Curee of Union; great grandchildren Charleigh McNeil and Draven Lovell; special niece Melanie Heider of Pleasant Hill and special friends Scott (Barbara) Lowry.

Kenneth volunteered in the United States Navy during World War II.

He was the owner and operator of Martindale’s Market. Kenneth was a Cincinnati Reds, Ohio State Football and a Bobby Knight Indiana Basketball Fan. He lived a long happy prankster life. The family would like to thank all of the Hospice of Miami County nurses and aides for their wonderful care and guidance. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Hale-Sarver Family Funeral Home, 284 N. Miami St, West Milton. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, West Milton.

He was buried in September 2020 at Riverside Cemetery, West Milton, Miami Co., OH, Findagrave #215931003.

     Mary Martha Martindale was born on 3 September 1903 at Paris, Edgar Co., IL. She married Robert Pepper Clay, son of Lt.Col. Charles Donald Clay and Mariah Hensley Pepper, circa 1930. Mary Martha Martindale died on 29 January 1997 at Port Gibson, Claiborne Co., MS, at age 93

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Lexington Herald-Leader, KY
Friday, January 31, 1997

Mary Martha Clay

Mary Martha Clay, 93, Port Gibson, Miss., formerly of Lexington, former homemaker, widow of Robert Pepper Clay, died Wednesday. Services 2 p.m. Monday, Lexington Cemetery. Arrangements, W.R. Milward Mortuary - Broadway.

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MARY MARTHA CLAY (homemaker) PORT GIBSON -- Mary Martha Clay, 93, a homemaker, died of heart failure Wednesday at home. Services at 11 am Saturday at St. James Episcopal Church with a 2 pm burial in Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, KY. Glenwood Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Mrs. Clay was a Paris, IL, native and a member of First Presbyterian Church in Greenville, MS. She had lived in Port Gibson since 1990. Survivors include: daughters, Susan Disharoon of Port Gibson and Lucy Boyajian of Casa Grande, AZ; and six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Clarion-Ledger, 31 Jan 1997, Fri, Other Editions, Page 12.

She was buried in February 1997, Findagrave #103172700.

     Ralph Bryan Martindale was born on 2 December 1897 at Ohio.¹ He was the son of Albert A. Martindale and Bessie B. Brusman.² Ralph Bryan Martindale married Della Swigart, daughter of Henry Valentine Swigart and Emmaline Coy, on 14 August 1920 at Miami Co., OH. Ralph Bryan Martindale died on 20 July 1971 at Troy, Miami Co., OH, at age 73

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Ralph B. Martindale, 73, of West Milton, died at Dettmer Hospital Tuesday morning, July 20, 1971.

Mr. Martindale was proprietor of Martindale's Grocery in West Milton.

He is survived by his wife, Della; one daughter, Mrs. William (Beulah) Rouch, West Milton; one son, Kenneth Martindale, Union Rural Route; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Hale-Sarver Funeral Home, West Milton, 7-9 p.m. Thursday.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday, 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial in Riverside Cemetery.

     Laura Mary Martineau married Joseph Oscar Campbell.

     Lawrence T. Martinson was born on 9 October 1909. He married Ruth Triem, daughter of Otto Triem and Anna Marie Mathies, in 1944 at Wilmington, Will Co., IL. Lawrence T. Martinson died on 20 March 1997 at Galesburg, Knox Co., IL, at age 87 dates per SSDI.

     Edna M. Martus was born on 29 October 1892 at Vermillion, Clay Co., SD. She married Aloysius Valarian Connolly on 16 February 1927 at Union Co., SD. Edna M. Martus died on 19 January 1969 at South Sioux City, Dakota Co., NE, at age 76. She was buried in January 1969 at Saint Peters Cemetery, Jefferson, Union Co., SD, Findagrave #33581518.

     Isaac P. Martz was born on 20 January 1840 at Virginia.¹ He married Amanda V. Strickler circa 1870.¹ Isaac P. Martz died on 29 September 1915 at age 75. He was buried in 1915 at Strickler Family Cemetery, Tenth Legion, Rockingham Co., VA, Findagrave #160950626.

     Maggie D. Martz was born in December 1885 at Virginia.^2,1 She was the daughter of Isaac P. Martz and Amanda V. Strickler.² Maggie D. Martz married Daniel Webser King, son of Samuel King and Mary Catherine Emmert, Daniel and Maggie may or may not have been legally married. This marriage ended shortly after the February 1920 census and before Daniel's 26 DEC 1922 marriage to Aurelia Mattern. In the 1925 North Dakota state census, Maggie was listed at Afton, Ward County, using her prior married surname "Armentrout", with her son Philip. Maggie D. Martz died in 1926. She was buried in 1926 at Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO, Findagrave #80222602.

     Janet Rae Marvel was born on 2 March 1941 at Indiana. She was the daughter of Robert Eugene Marvel Sr. and Floris Heloise Dorton. Janet Rae Marvel married Lloyd Shelton Whitley on 25 June 1983 at Crittenden Co., KY. Janet Rae Marvel died on 25 July 2019 at Marion, Crittenden Co., KY, at age 78

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

GILBERT FUNERAL HOME

Janet Rae Whitley, 78, of Marion, KY died July 25, 2019 at her home in Marion, KY.

Survivors include her children, Lyman P. Parker, Jr., Tammie R. Pluskota, Daryl L. Parker, and Tanya M. Parker, all of Marion, KY, and Jerry L. Parker of Clinton, TN; sisters, Carol, Cataldi, Jackie Beeson, Bonnie Stephens, Ruth Schafer, Margie Anderson, and Mary Ann Tigner; brothers, Robert Eugene Marvel, Jr., William Marvel and Bennie Marvel; sixteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Whitley; and her parents, Robert Eugene and Floris Marvel, Sr.

Services are scheduled for 11 AM Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Gilbert Funeral Home in Marion, KY with interment in Mapleview Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 PM Monday at the funeral home.

She was buried in July 2019 at Mapleview Cemetery, Marion, Crittenden Co., KY, Findagrave #201543468.

     Robert Eugene Marvel Sr. was born on 17 July 1917 at Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co., IL; son of Reuben and Theodocia M. (Hanna) Marvel. He married Floris Heloise Dorton, daughter of Bennie F. Dorton and Edith Anna Mangold. Robert Eugene Marvel Sr. died on 1 July 1995 at Crown Point, Lake Co., IN, at age 77.

     Benjamin R. Marvin was born on 3 April 1893 at Spencer, Marathon Co., WI; son of Gus and Belle (Converse) Marvin. He married Edith Frances Wendell, daughter of George Nestor Wendell and Emeline Etta Greenleaf, on 4 April 1916 at Summit Co., OH. Benjamin R. Marvin lived on 11 April 1940 at Green Twp., Summit Co., OH, rubber factory worker.¹ He died on 12 May 1967 at Akron, Summit Co., OH, at age 74

Obituary -- The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio; Friday, 12 MAY 1967, p.38 (Newspapers.com):

MARVIN

Benjamin R., 75 years, 1015 Pitkin av., passed away May 12. Survived by wife, Edith F; sons, George of Akron, James of San Jose, Cal; daughter, Mrs. Viola Arty of Akron, eleven grandchildren, one great grandchild; sisters, Mrs. Eva Brode of Napa, Cal., Mrs. Viola Chapman of Glendale, Cal. Services 1 p.m. Monday at the Billow Falls Chapel, Twenty-third st. at Falls av., Cuyahoga Falls, where friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Dr. Harry D. Rose officiating. Interment Fairview Memorial Cemetery, East Richfield, O.

He was buried in May 1967 at Fairview Cemetery, Richfield, Summit Co., OH, Findagrave #158495753.