Edith was born in 1922 was born to the parents of John Brumley and Henrietta Smotherman in Hollis, Harmon, Oklahoma. She was the oldest of thirteen children. She spent most of her childhood growing up on a farm.
1930, Hollis, Harmon, Oklahoma, Edith lived with her parents and four siblings.
John F Brumley Head Male 34 Arkansas
Etta H Brumley Wife Female 27 Texas
Edith R Brumley Daughter Female 7 Oklahoma
Loyd F Brumley Son Male 6 Oklahoma
Rex W Brumley Son Male 4 Oklahoma
James D Brumley Son Male 2 Oklahoma
Charles W Brumley Son Male 1 Oklahoma
Marriage 1
Edith married Everett Eugene Martin 22 April 1939, Hollis, Harmon, Oklahoma. [1]Not long after they were married moved to Childress, Childress, Texas between 1941 - 1944. They had four daughters and one son. One daughter and son did not survive infancy. Edith and Everett eventually divorced and she married Kelsey James.
1940, married to Everett and lived in Hollis Township, Harmon, Oklahoma.[2]
Everett E Martin Head Male 24 Texas
Edith R Martin Wife Female 18 Oklahoma
Marriage 2
Kelsey James in Childress, Texas after 1956. They had no children. But Kelsey had three children by a previous marriage. (sources to be added)
Death
Edith passed away in 21 Nov 1991[3]at the age of 69, after living most of her life in Childress, Texas. She is buried at Childress Cemetery, Childress, Texas.[4]
Notes
They had a daughter Patricia Ann Martine was born 1940 and died in same year. But can not find any documents at this time.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBVW-VQX : 5 January 2021), Edith R Martin in household of Everett E Martin, Hollis Township, Harmon, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 29-6, sheet 6B, line 76, family 132, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3297.
↑ "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVK6-4W5 : 5 December 2014), Edith Rose James, Childress, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.
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