Henry James Martyn (1891 - 1968)

Born 22 Jul 1891 in Dallas, Texas

Husband of Gussie Mae (Ryan) Martyn — married 11 Sep 1915 in Hill, Texas

Descendants

Died 7 Jan 1968 at age 76 in Dallas, Texas

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Biography

Sources

1. US Census, 1910. Last name misspelt Marton. Single, age 18, living with step mother Belle Lee Graham Martyn, brother William Pitt Martyn is 16. No mention of father.

2. Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973. Henry J Martyn to Gussie Mae Ryan. Gives date and location of marriage.

3. US Census, 1920. Married, age 28, living with wife Gussie Mae Ryan Martyn. Daughter Jean Norfleet Martyn is 3.

4. US Census, 1930. Divorced from Gussie, age 38, living with second wife Beatrice Martyn. Daughter Margaret is 2. No mention of Jean or Henry.

5. US Census, 1940. Married, age 48 living with Beatrice. Son Henry is 18 and living with them, no mention of Margaret. Birdie Hill "mother-in-law" living with them also.

6. US WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Gives full name, location and DOB. Gives occupation as plumber and shows him to be married with child.

7. US WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1942. Gives full name, location and DOB.

8. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982. Gives location and DOD. Gives names of parents. Gives informants name as Beatrice Martyn.

9. US Social Security Death Index.

10. Find a Grave Memorial #68843772.