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Martin Van Buren was born on June 15th, 1863 in Pennington, Ripley Co., Indiana.1   Martin Van Buren's father was Thomas Anderson Basham and his mother was Rachel Louthan.  His paternal grandparents were John Basham and Mary (Polly) Martin. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Frank E., George Gilbert, Louis Edmond, John, Amanda Alice, Martha Ellen and Mary (Polly).  He died at the age of 82 on January 8th, 1946 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas.1 


Martin Van Buren's family with Laura Valera Martin

‌Martin Van Buren and Laura Valera were married in a religious ceremony on February 24th, 1896 in Riley Co., Kansas.1   They had five daughters named Laura Rachel, Mary Catherine (Cassie), Blanche, Manley M. and Lucy A..

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