Person:William Martin (299)

Watchers
William Henry Martin
d.Bet 1903 and 1972
  1. Barbara Martin1867 -
  2. William Henry Martin1872 - Bet 1903 & 1972
  • HWilliam Henry Martin1872 - Bet 1903 & 1972
  • WMay Ida MeekerBet 1877 & 1879 - Bet 1935 & 1977
m. 1899
  1. May Belle Martin1901 - 1982
Facts and Events
Name William Henry Martin
Gender Male
Birth[1] Jul 1872 Indiana, United Statesmaybe Cass County or Marion County?
Marriage 1899 to May Ida Meeker
Residence[1] 1900 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Death? Bet 1903 and 1972 Indiana? Ohio? Too many men with the same or similar names!

Can't seem to find him with his wife and child after the 1900 census or 1903 city directory. May reemerges years later as Mrs. Ralph Jones then disappears again.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 .

    1900 United States Federal Census
    William Martin
    Age: 27
    Birth Date: Jul 1872
    Birthplace: Indiana
    Home in 1900: Dayton Ward 6, Montgomery, Ohio
    Ward of City: Six
    Street: Broadway
    House Number: 458
    Sheet Number: 12
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 43
    Family Number: 269
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: May Martin
    Marriage Year: 1899
    Years Married: 1
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
    Occupation: Commission Tr
    Months not employed: 0
    Can Read: Yes
    Can Write: Yes
    Can Speak English: Yes
    House Owned or Rented: R
    Farm or House: H
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Martin 27
    May Martin 23
    Laura Meeker 43
    Source Citation
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Dayton Ward 6, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0057

    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.

  2.   .

    William H. Martin
    Dayton Daily Journal
    March 29, 1925
    pg. soc 12, col. 1
    ??????????????????
    Name Newspaper Date Citation Note Obit
    William H. Martin
    Dayton Daily Journal
    March 26, 1937
    pg. 12, col. 5
    ????????????
    NEITHER SEEMS TO BE THE RIGHT MAN.

  3.   .

    General W. H. Martin
    Dayton Daily Journal
    December 15, 1905
    v. 43, iss. 121 : pg. 11, col. 5
    died December 13, 75y 3m, at 115 Dudley Street, burial Woodland
    Brother W. H. Martin
    Dayton Daily Journal
    December 15, 1905
    v. 43, iss. 121 : pg. 11, col. 5
    Gabriel Lodge of Perfection notice of funeral
    Colonel W. H. Martin
    Dayton Daily Journal
    May 26, 1906
    v. 43, iss. 256 : pg. 2, col. 3
    National Home DVS, 93rd O.V.I., burial at Woodland
    WRONG AGE TO BE THE SAME MAN.

  4.   .

    Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
    None seem like the correct man.

  5.   .

    He is NOT the William H. Martin who died 28 July 1919. That man was older and a veteran.

  6.   U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995: [database on-line]. (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).

    1901 Williams Directory
    Martin Wm iron worker res 458 S Broadway (Mrs. May)
    1902 Williams Directory
    Martin Wm H iron worker res 5 S Broadway (Mrs. May) [NOT THE CARPENTER ON MOUND WITH WIFE MAY]
    1903 Williams Dayton Directory
    Martin Wm H iron worker res 338 S Sprague (May)
    1904 [no longer a Wm H + May. There is this man. Did he join the Navy or is this a different man?]
    Martin Wm H U. S. N. res 1035 S. Broadway
    [There is a blacksmith, which may be similar to iron worker, but he has a different wife. ] [Did he divorce and remarry or is this a different man?]
    Martin Wm H blacksmith res 21 N Beckel (Julia A)
    [no Martin Ida listed]
    Martin May M res 628 S Warren [No indication as to marital status or occupation]

  7.   .

    NO. This person is African American and the wrong age.

    Name: William Martin
    Titles and Terms:
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
    Residence Place: Dayton, Ohio
    Address: 50 Joe St.
    Gender: Male
    Age: 63
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Race: Black
    Occupation: Laborer
    Birth Date: 1846
    Birthplace: Alaska
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
    Burial Date: 12 Nov 1909
    Burial Place:
    Cemetery: Woodland Cemetery
    Father's Name:
    Father's Titles and Terms:
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name:
    Mother's Titles and Terms:
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    Spouse's Name:
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    File Number: fn 58067
    GS Film number: 1927274
    Digital Folder Number: 004020916
    Image Number: 02407



    Citing this Record:
    "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8Z4-6JC : 9 March 2018), William Martin, 09 Nov 1909; citing Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, reference fn 58067; FHL microfilm 1,927,274.

  8.   .

    This person is about the right age. Colored. Wrong first name. Born in North Carolina.
    No.

    Name: John Martin
    Titles and Terms:
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
    Residence Place:
    Address:
    Gender: Male
    Age: 39
    Marital Status:
    Race:
    Occupation:
    Birth Date:
    Birthplace:
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1870
    Burial Date:
    Burial Place:
    Cemetery:
    Father's Name: Dont Know
    Father's Titles and Terms:
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Dont Know
    Mother's Titles and Terms:
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Spouse's Name:
    Spouse's Titles and Terms:
    File Number: fn 9358
    GS Film number: 1926955
    Digital Folder Number: 004024312
    Image Number: 01786



    Citing this Record:
    "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZL9-XHK : 9 March 2018), John Martin, 24 Feb 1909; citing Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, reference fn 9358; FHL microfilm 1,926,955.