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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Edward LaVerne Martin ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Martin, Edward LaVerne
LAST NAME: Martin FIRST NAME: Edward MIDDLE NAME: LaVerne NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: M TITLE: 
BORN: 4 Nov 1908 DIED: 23 Aug 1975 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Traer, Iowa
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Name of father Melvern Johnson
Maiden name of mother Gladys Quinard

1910 IA CENSUS – Edward L. Martin (1y5m, b US) enumerated with parents Verne (24y, b US, married 2y, occupation farming) and Gladys (20y, b US)

1920 IA CENSUS – Edward Martin (11y, b Iowa) enumerated with parents Melvern C. (33y, b Iowa, occupation farmer) and Gladys F. (30y, b Nebraska) and 1 brother, Merle R. (1y, b Iowa)

MARRIAGE – Edward Martin (22y, of Traer, Iowa; born Traer, Iowa, son of Vern Martin & Gladys Quintard) and Delta Lucell O’Kane (19y, of Waterloo, Iowa; born Sterling, Ill, daughter of Percy O’Kane & Mary Griswold) md 25 Nov 1929, Waterloo, Iowa

1930 IA CENSUS – Edward E. Martin (21y, b Iowa, married at age 21y, occupation laborer) enumerated with wife Delta L. (18y, b Illinois, married at age 18y)

1940 IA CENSUS – Edward Martin (31y, b Iowa, occupation laborer) enumerated with wife Dita (28y, b Illinois) and 2 sons, Curtis (6y, b Iowa) and Malvin (5y, b Iowa); family was living in rural Tama co, Iowa in 1935  

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1975) #75-12728 - name of spouse, Delta

 

OBITUARY: 

Edward L. Martin. Late resident of 3055 Oakcrest Drive NW, Salem. Saturday, Aug 23 at a local hospital. Survivors include widow Delta Martin, Salem; sons, Curtis O. Martin, Sacramento, Calif, Melvin R. Martin, Salem; brother, Merle R. Martin, Waterloo, Iowa. Eight grandchildren also survive. Services will be Wed, Aug 27 at the Westminster Presbyterian Church at 1:30 pm, under the direction of the Barrick Chapel, 205 Church SE. Private interment, Spring Valley Cemetery, Zena, Rev C. Todd Martin will officiate.

Oregon Statesman, Wednesday, August 27, 1975, page 38

INSCRIPTION: 

Martin
Edward L.
1908 - 1975
[shares marker with Delta]

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy SUrvey & Photographs
ODI

1910 IA CENSUS (Tama co, Crystal, ED 155, sheet 2A)

1920 IA CENSUS (Tama co, Crystal, ED 180, sheet 2A)

Iowa Marriage Records (Ancestry.com)

1930 IA CENSUS (Tama co, Crystal, ED 8, sheet 5B)

1940 IA CENSUS (Tama co, Crystal, ED 86-8, sheet 6A)

OS, 27 Aug 1975, page 38 

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