Person:Christopher Martens (1)
Christopher Rudoph Martens
b.20 Nov 1866 Wellersburg, Somerset, PA
d.11 Dec 1932 Youngstown, Mahoning, OH
Parents and Siblings
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m. May 1858
  1. Mary Catharine Martens1862 - 1938
  2. Charles "Henry" Daniel Martens1865 - 1947
  3. Christopher Rudoph Martens1866 - 1932
  4. Minnie Margaret Martens1868 - 1946
  5. Fredrick Wilhelm "William" Martens1870 - Aft 1932
  6. John Edward Martens1873 - 1926
  7. Elizabeth Martens1875 - 1875
  8. Infant Boy Martens1875 - 1875
Spouse and Children
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m. 15 Nov 1888
  1. Walter Edward Martens1889 - 1940
  2. Melissa Pearl Martens1891 - 1973
  3. Clever Jefferson Marten1892 - 1942
  4. George Albert Martin1893 - 1975
  5. Howard Christopher Martens1895 - 1974
  6. Leo Martens1898 - 1898
  7. Geneva Alberta "Nee" Martens1899 - 1983
  8. Gilbert Martens1902 - 1902
  9. John Leroy "Roy" Martin1903 - 1971
  10. Charles Victor Martin1905 - 2003
  11. Louis Francis Martens1908 - 1986
  12. Alpha May Martens1913 - 2013
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Facts and Events
Name Christopher Rudoph Martens
Gender Male
Birth[1] 20 Nov 1866 Wellersburg, Somerset, PA
Marriage 15 Nov 1888 Mount Savage, Allegany, Maryland, United Statesto Catherine Isabell Rizer
Death[2] 11 Dec 1932 Youngstown, Mahoning, OHCause: Complications
Burial[3] Belmont Park Cemetery in Youngstown, OH
References
  1. ↑ Author unknown. Martens, Joachim Christopher Family Bible
    J.C.Martens Family Bible.

    Recorded under Births: 'Rudolp Christopher born the 20th day of Nov 1866.'

  2. ↑ Obituary
    Published in Youngstown Vindicator.

    on Dec 12, 1932 p.4, col 7 - Christopher Martens Is Taken By Death - Christopher R. Martens, aged 66, of 722 Lexington Ave, died of complication at 8.10pm yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs.Edward Summers. He had lived in Youngstown 20yrs. Born in Pennsylvania, Mr.Martens came to Youngstown in 1912. He was a member of Grace Evangelical Church and well known in the city. Mr.Martens leaves his wife Kathryn Shell Martens, and the following children: Walter Martens of Frostburg, MD; Mrs.John Jackson of Sandpatch, PA; George Martens of Meyersdale, PA; Howard Martens of Belton, TX; Cleaver, Leroy, Charles, Louis Martens and Mrs.Gene Webb, all of Youngstown and 22 grandchildren. Two brothers, Henry & William Martens of Youngstown & 2 sisters, Mrs Emil Sweitzer of McDonald, PA and Mrs Pete Michaels of Barnsville, PA. The body is at Higgins Funeral Home & will be taken to 722 Lexington Ave on Monday evening. Funeral services will be at 2.30pm Wed at the residence. Burial will be in Belmont Cemetery. NOTE:his wife's maiden name was not Shell..it was Rizer. Shell/Schell was her step-father's name.

  3. ↑ Cemetery Records.

    Belmont Park Cemetery in Youngstown, OH. Christopher R. Marten 1866-1932 is on his stone. His wife is next to him - Katherine I. Marten 1867-1954. Not known why the names were spelled this way on the tombstone??

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