James Austin “Aus” Martin and Alma Othella Bell

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Husband James Austin “Aus” Martin ^{1 2}

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           Born: 22 Jan 1879 - Cherry Valley, Butler Co, PA 2
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           Died: 25 Jun 1949 2
         Buried:  - East Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Allegheny Twp, Butler Co, PA 3

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         Father: Christopher Martin (      -1887) 1
         Mother: Nancy Ann Craig (1849-      ) 4

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       Marriage: 25 Feb 1904 - Eau Claire, Venango Twp, Butler Co, PA 2

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Wife Alma Othella Bell ²

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           Born: 17 Sep 1885 - Cyrus, Scrubgrass Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
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           Died: 24 Apr 1967 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - East Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Allegheny Twp, Butler Co, PA 5

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         Father: Samuel H. Bell (1854-1932) 6
         Mother: Sarah Ann Latchaw (1866-1940) 6

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Children

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1 M Harvey Ronald Martin ²

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           Born: 1906
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         Spouse: Dorothy E. Blair (1904-1969) 2

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2 M Harry C. Martin ²

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           Born: Abt 1909
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3 M Albert Glenn Martin ²

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           Born: Abt 1911
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4 M James (?) Earl Martin ²

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           Born: Abt 1913
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5 M Clarence L. Martin ²

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           Born: 8 Jan 1914
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           Died: 17 Jan 1990
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 7

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6 M Leslie Edwin Martin ²

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           Born: Abt 1917
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7 M John Lewis Martin, Sr. ²

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           Born: 16 May 1922
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           Died: 3 Jan 1987
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 7

         Spouse: Stella Pearl Beavers (      -      )
           Marr: 17 May 1948

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8 M Eugene Martin ²

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         Spouse: Helen Van Dyke (Abt 1930-      ) 2

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9 M Frederick Martin ²

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10 M Wayne Martin ²

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11 M Kenneth Martin ²

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General Notes: Husband - James Austin “Aus” Martin

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Venango Twp, Butler Co, PA

Obituary:
James Austin Martin.
James Austin Martin, 70, of Clinton Township, (Harrisville, R. D. 1), died at 7 a. m. today in his home.
He was born on Jan. 22, 1879, in Cherry Valley, Butler County, the son of Christopher and Nancy Ann Craig Martin. Mr. Martin was a farmer and resided in the Clinton district all his life.
He was married on Feb. 25, 1904, to Alma Bell. To this union were born 14 boys, 11 of whom survive as follows: Ronald, Harry, Glenn, Clarence, Earl and Edwin, of Beaver Falls; Louis, Wayne, Kenneth, Eugene and Freddie Martin, at home. Three sisters and one brother and 11 grandchildren also survive.
The body was removed to the Armstrong Funeral Home, Clintonville, pending funeral arrangements.

1 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1226.

2 Linda (Francis) Hanna & Roberta (Francis) Hamilton, The Descendants of Walter Bell (Franklin, PA: Self-published, about 1990), Pg 23.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 3, Scrubgrass Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1995), Pg 104.

4 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1225.

5 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 3, Scrubgrass Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1995), Pg 103.

6 Linda (Francis) Hanna & Roberta (Francis) Hamilton, The Descendants of Walter Bell (Franklin, PA: Self-published, about 1990), Pg 22.

7 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 93.