Martha Blanch (Taft) Young (1901 - 1971)

Born 4 Aug 1901 in LaPorte City, Black Hawk Co., Iowa, USA

Wife of Thomas Earl Brooks — married 16 Mar 1921 (to 12 Nov 1931) in Vinton, Benton Co., Iowa, USA

Descendants

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Biography

Martha Taft died of cancer. ^[1]

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Sources

Census

La Porte, Black Hawk Co., Iowa, USA, "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMR1-9R9 : accessed 20 January 2015), Blanche Young, La Porte City, Big Creek Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-3, sheet 11B, family 283, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1139.

Big Creek, Black Hawk Co., Iowa, USA, "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMNC-KD5 : accessed 18 May 2014), Martha B Brooks in household of Thomas E Brooks, Big Creek, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0003, sheet 14B, family 398, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 642.

Publication Number: T626, Publication Title: Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, Content Source: NARA, National Archives Catalog ID: 598030, National Archives Catalog Title: Population Schedules for the 1930 Census, compiled 1930 - 1930, Record Group: 29, Census Year: 1930, Short Description: NARA T626. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, Roll: 0642, State: Iowa, County: BLACKHAWK, Browse Description: LA PORTE CITY TOWN, Enumeration District: 7-3, Description: LA PORTE CITY TOWN, Sheet Number: 14B^[2]

Big Creek, Black Hawk Co., Iowa, USA, United States Census, 1910," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML1S-8R5 : accessed 30 June 2015), Blanche Taft in household of Chas W Taft, Big Creek, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 12A, family 334, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,405.

Marriage

Vinton, Benton Co., Iowa, USA, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJJJ-B8H : accessed 21 Aug 2013), Thomas E. Brooks and Martha B. Taft, 1921.

Children's Birth

La Porte, Black Hawk Co., Iowa, USA, "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V463-2H3 : accessed 18 May 2014), Martha Blanche Taft in entry for Beverly May Brooks, 11 May 1929; citing , La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States; FHL microfilm 1561083.

La Porte, Black Hawk Co., Iowa, USA, "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V463-95Z : accessed 18 May 2014), Martha B Taft in entry for Martha Faye Brooks, 05 Mar 1922; citing , Laporte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States; FHL microfilm 1561083.

Footnotes

1. ↑ From letter sent from Louise Hookham Bronsch to Arlene Hallett.
2. ↑ http://www.fold3.com/image/161789390/?terms=Thomas+Brooks

Acknowledgments

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