Everett Martin
1884 - 1966 (82 years)
Generation: 1
1. Everett Martin was born on 9 Nov 1884 in Fountain County, Indiana (son of Charles A. Martin and Sarah Emeline Craft); died on 22 Dec 1966 in Dixon, Lee County, Illinois. Notes:
Everett Martin Dies At Age 82; Rites At Dixon
Everett Martin, 82, of Dixon, Ill., died Thursday morning in a hospital in that city. He was a former Mt. Vernon resident.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday at Chapel Hill Funeral Home in Dixon. Burial will be in Chapel Hill cemetery.
Mr. Martin was born Nov. 9, 1884, near Danville, Ill., the son of Charles and Sarah Martin.
He was married to Mollie Munsell, who preceded him in death.
He is survived by a son Ebbie Martin of Dixon; two half-brothers, John Crouch and Glenn Crouch, both of Bluford; three half sisters, Mrs. Wintress Shields of Bluford, Mrs. Evelyn Wiggins and Mrs. Etha Tate, both of Detroit, Mich.; and one grandchild.
Mt. Vernon Register-News, Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Thursday, 22 December 1966.
LKH note:
Second obituary gives Everett more grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Evertt Martin
Everett Martin, 81, 918 Sheridan Ave., died Tuesday evening in Amboy Public Hospital.
He was born no Nov. 9, 1885, in Indiana, the son of Charles and Sarah Martin.
Survivors include a son, Ebbie, Dixon; a sister, Mrs. Winteress Shields, Bluford; three grandchildren adn four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Chapel Hill Funeral Home, with Dr. Robert W. Schumm, pastor of the First Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call in the funeral home after 4 p.m. Thursday.
Dixon Evening Telegraph, Dixon, Illinois. Wednesday, 21 December 1966.
2. Charles A. Martin was born on 11 Nov 1865 in Boone County, Indiana; died on 17 Nov 1922 in Union County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107099482/charles-a-martinCharles married Sarah Emeline Craft. Sarah was born on 3 Sep 1867 in Indiana; died on 14 Jun 1910; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah Emeline Craft was born on 3 Sep 1867 in Indiana; died on 14 Jun 1910; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. Notes:
MHR note: Information from Eleanor Gregory, March 1954. Sarah Emiline Kraft's people were from the hills of Tennessee.
Name:
daughter of Mary Edith (Williams) Craft
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107061312/sarah-emmaline-crouchChildren:
- 1. Everett Martin was born on 9 Nov 1884 in Fountain County, Indiana; died on 22 Dec 1966 in Dixon, Lee County, Illinois.
- Elmer Isaac Martin was born on 18 Mar 1887 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana; died on 23 Jul 1966 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Esther Mae Martin was born on 10 Dec 1891 in Veedersburg, Fountain County, Indiana; died on 9 Nov 1963 in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois.