Martin, Alvin S.
| Birth Name | Martin, Alvin S. |
| Gramps ID | I71373 |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 75 years, 3 months, 9 days |
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Notes | Sources |
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| Birth [E114769] | 1881-08-23 | Colchester, McDonough County, Illinois |
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| Death [E114770] | 1956-12-01 | LaHarpe, Hancock County, Illinois |
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| Occupation [E114771] | Carpenter |
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| Burial [E114772] | LaHarpe, Hancock County, Illinois |
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Martin, Alvin S. [I76286] | 1838-08-19 | 1898-08-30 | |
| Mother | Hill, Sarah [I126984] | 1846-01-04 | 1925-03-17 | |
| Brother | Martin, Edison A. [I126980] | 1866-10-00 | ||
| Sister | Martin, Viola E. [I126981] | 1871-01-00 | ||
| Sister | Martin, Francis Adeline [I69418] | 1877-01-28 | 1967-03-17 | |
| Sister | Martin, Etta D. [I167809] | 1879-11-00 | ||
| Sister | Martin, Eva H. [I81835] | 1879-11-00 | ||
| Martin, Alvin S. [I71373] | 1881-08-23 | 1956-12-01 | ||
| Brother | Martin, Homer Henry [I167806] | 1884-11-27 | 1978-04-24 | |
| Brother | Martin, John William [I71372] | 1886-02-10 | 1951-06-24 |
Families
| Family of Martin, Alvin S. and Sights, Nora Belle [F17003] | ||||||||||||||
| Married | Wife | Sights, Nora Belle [I62958] ( * 1882-04-04 + 1961-12-14 ) | ||||||||||||
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| Children |
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Martin, William [I142037] | ||
| Martin, Harry [I142036] |
Narrative
Nancock County Journal December 6, 1956
Disco Man Dies, Funeral Held in LaHarpe Tuesday
Funeral services for Alvin S. Martin, 76 of Disco were held Tuesday at 2 PM in the Banks Funeral Home of LaHarpe, the Rev Phillip Hedgecock officating. Burial was in LaHarpe Cemetery.
Mr. Martin died Saturday in Mary Davier Hospital in LaHarpe. He had entered the hospital the day before.
Born in Colchester August 23, 1881, he was the son of Alvin S. and Sarah Hill Martin. He married Nora Belle Sights of Disco July 26, 1905.
They have lived in Disco for the past 39 years. Mr. Martin was a carpenter by trade.
Surviving are the widow; two sons, William of Quincy and Harry of Maquoeta, two grandchildern and one great grandchild. One brother, Homer of Birmingham and one sister, Mrs. Addie McClear of Quincy.