Living
1. Living Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Living Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Living Children:
- Judith Ruth Martin was born on 17 Feb 1974 in El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA; died on 17 Feb 1974 in El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA; was buried in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA.
- 1. Living
Generation: 3
4. Alfred Andrew Martin was born on 9 Apr 1917 in Swan, Smith, TX, USA (son of Andrew Alfred Martin and Nellie Eugenia Barron); died on 4 Dec 2007 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 8 Dec 2007 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA.
Other Events:
- Military Service: 14 Aug 1941, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Bexar, TX, USA
Notes:
Died:
Passed away at home on Monte Christo Road at about 7:30 with son Doug by his side.Alfred married Harriette Dorothy Hagedorn on 20 Apr 1942 in Saint Josephs Catholic Church, Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA. Harriette (daughter of Frederick Arthur Hagedorn and Henrietta Blanche 'Harriette' Grill) was born on 18 Sep 1917 in Lansing, Eaton, MI, USA; died on 16 Dec 2006 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 8 Dec 2007 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Harriette Dorothy Hagedorn was born on 18 Sep 1917 in Lansing, Eaton, MI, USA (daughter of Frederick Arthur Hagedorn and Henrietta Blanche 'Harriette' Grill); died on 16 Dec 2006 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 8 Dec 2007 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA. Other Events:
- Education: 1939, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, Bexar, TX, USA
Notes:
HARRIETTE HAGEDORN MARTIN SPEECH: E.M. EVERITT BUILDING
HISTORICAL MARKER DEDICATION, DECEMBER 18, 1983. Museum of South Texas History. Compiled by Phyllis Kinnison.
- https://mosthistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Harriette-Hagedorn-Martin-speech-smc58.pdf
HARRIETTE MARTIN SCRAPBOOK: EDINBURG HIGH SCHOOL CLASS
REUNION (1930-1935). Museum of South Texas History. Compiled by Phyllis Kinnison.
- https://mosthistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Martin-Harriette-Martin-scrapbook-fa-1993_114.pdf
Education:
Listed on OOLU's website under "Appreciation and Recognition" -> "Class of 1930 - 1939":
Harriette Hagedorn Martin, '39
Buried:
The urn containing Harriette's ashes were tucked under Alfred's arm before closing Al's casket. Memom was always thinking of others, in this case being cremated so that her plot could be given to another family member when needed.Children:
6. Paul Logan Rockhill, Senior was born on 18 Dec 1915 (son of Elmer Guy Rockhill and Ruth Eva Finley); died on 3 Aug 2006 in McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 5 Aug 2006 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA. Notes:
World War II Veteran
Paul Rockhill, Dec 2004, Written for a Posting on www.vpnavy.org: "...I served in VPB-205 in WWII at NAS Norfolk, Virginia; NAS Guantanamo Bay, Cuba;NAS Alameda, California; MCAS/NAS Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii; NAS Tanapag Harbor, Saipan, Marianas Islands; and NAB Chimu Wan, Ryukyu Islands, Okinawa, Japan as an Aviator and Aerial Navigator on PBM-5's doing anti-submarine patrols. Lt. Cmdr. Cattamol, Caribbean and Lt. Cmdr. Hansen, Central Pacific were our commanders. I was a member of Lt. William Raibley's crew, which also included Lt.(jg) Anderson, Co-Pilot; Seaman 1st Class Fowler, Flight Engineer; Crew Chief Running and others. One incident that happened has never been forgotten. We were flying a night patrol on August 6, 1945, while stationed at Saipan. The next morning when we returned we found out that the atomic bomb had been dropped on Hiroshima, while we were in the air. We were all very shaken then. Would enjoy hearing from any of my Shipmates..." BIO Updated 01 Dec 2004.
Buried:
Buried a few steps away from Frederick A. and Blanche Harriette Hagedorn (parents of Harriette Dorothy Hagedorn who is Judith Rockhill's mother in law).
Buried a few steps away from Judith Ruth Martin, first-born daughter of Judith Rockhill.Paul married Clarice Maurine Finley on 18 Jan 1945 in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, NC, USA. Clarice (daughter of Howard Logan Finley and Clarice Dixie Doyle) was born on 19 Aug 1920 in East Prairie, Mississippi, MO, USA; died on 21 Jun 2008 in McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 24 Jun 2008 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Clarice Maurine Finley was born on 19 Aug 1920 in East Prairie, Mississippi, MO, USA (daughter of Howard Logan Finley and Clarice Dixie Doyle); died on 21 Jun 2008 in McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 24 Jun 2008 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA. Other Events:
- Military Service: Spring 1943, Saint Louis, Saint Louis, MO, USA; Enlisted in the Marine Corps during shopping trip for the day. When her father picked her up at the train station, he mentioned that she didn't buy many things. She responded that she had joined the Marine Corps. He responded with You did what? SSshhh keep quite, don't you worry, I'll call Harry (S Truman, VP of the US at that time) and get this taken care of. !! Her father knew Harry Truman from before he had obtained office. Basic Training in North Carolina
- Organization: 9 Dec 1982; Member of DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) - No 668681
- Organization: 1 Mar 1985; Military Commendation from Texas Society of NSDAR.
Notes:
World War II Veteran
Buried:
Kreidler Funeral Home
314 N 10th St
McAllen, TexasChildren:
Generation: 4
8. Andrew Alfred Martin was born on 8 Sep 1877 in Troy, Pike, AL, USA (son of Zachariah Monroe Martin and Sarah L. Stanley); died on 17 Nov 1962 in Hopewell, Smith, TX, USA; was buried on 17 Nov 1962 in Hopewell Cemetery, Smith, Swann, TX, USA. Notes:
-Marcie Martin McMillan
-Alfred Andrew Martin
-Marr Rec - Smith Co. TX - Vol 21 p441
-Marr Rec - Pike Co Ala - Bk 1864-67 p198 Z. Martin
-Birth Cert - Smith Co. Tx - Bk 2 p165 - Alfred A Martin
-Joseph A. Barron Bible - Mrs Harry Castle (Fannie Barron)
-1920,30 Census, Smith Co Texas
Buried:
Martin
Nellie
Aug 27 1881
Jul 28 1968
W/o Andrew A.
Martin
Andrew A.
Sep 08 1877
Nov 17 1962
H/o Lizzie
Martin
Lizzie
Jul 28 1877
May 18 1914
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http://www.cemeteries-of-tx.com/Etx/Smith/cemetery/hopewellm.htm
Hopewell Cemetery
Smith Co. Cemeteries of TX
Submitted by Morgan Moran
Cemeteries of Texas Coordinator: Dolores I. Bishop
Andrew married Nellie Eugenia Barron on 20 Jun 1915 in Tyler, Smith, TX, USA. Nellie (daughter of Joseph Alfred Barron and Estelle Eoline Binford) was born on 27 Aug 1882 in Tyler, Smith, TX, USA; died on 28 Jul 1968 in Hopewell, Smith, TX, USA; was buried in Hopewell Cemetery, Smith, Swann, TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Nellie Eugenia Barron was born on 27 Aug 1882 in Tyler, Smith, TX, USA (daughter of Joseph Alfred Barron and Estelle Eoline Binford); died on 28 Jul 1968 in Hopewell, Smith, TX, USA; was buried in Hopewell Cemetery, Smith, Swann, TX, USA. Notes:
Buried:
Martin
Nellie
Aug 27 1881
Jul 28 1968
W/o Andrew A.
Martin
Andrew A.
Sep 08 1877
Nov 17 1962
H/o Lizzie
http://www.cemeteries-of-tx.com/Etx/Smith/cemetery/hopewellm.htm
Hopewell Cemetery
Smith Co. Cemeteries of TX
Submitted by Morgan Moran
Cemeteries of Texas Coordinator: Dolores I. Bishop
Died:
http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/smith/vitals/deaths/smithd67.txt
SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS - DEATHS 1968
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Martin Nellie Eugenia 28-Jul-1968 F WIDOWED
Children:
- 4. Alfred Andrew Martin was born on 9 Apr 1917 in Swan, Smith, TX, USA; died on 4 Dec 2007 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 8 Dec 2007 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA.
10. Frederick Arthur Hagedorn was born on 8 Apr 1891 in Fremont, Newaygo, MI, USA (son of George Frederick Fitzsimmons and Emma H. DuBois); died on 9 Nov 1952 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1 Jan 1931, Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA; opened Golden Jersey Creamery
Notes:
Adopted into the Simon Hagedorn family when 9. Father died only 12 days after birth, Mother died just before his 9th birthday.
Frederick married Henrietta Blanche 'Harriette' Grill on 11 Jul 1916 in Flint, Genesee, MI, USA. Henrietta (daughter of Mathias Grill and Mary Louise Johnson) was born on 22 Nov 1894 in Manistee, Manistee, MI, USA; was christened on 10 Dec 1894 in Guardian Angels Catholic Church, Manistee, Manistee, MI, USA; died on 1 Nov 1977 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 4 Nov 1977 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Henrietta Blanche 'Harriette' Grill was born on 22 Nov 1894 in Manistee, Manistee, MI, USA; was christened on 10 Dec 1894 in Guardian Angels Catholic Church, Manistee, Manistee, MI, USA (daughter of Mathias Grill and Mary Louise Johnson); died on 1 Nov 1977 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 4 Nov 1977 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA. Notes:
Christened:
Godparents: William & Margaret Hughes, brother and sisterChildren:
- 5. Harriette Dorothy Hagedorn was born on 18 Sep 1917 in Lansing, Eaton, MI, USA; died on 16 Dec 2006 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 8 Dec 2007 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA.
- Frederick Norman Hagedorn was born on 26 Jul 1919 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI, USA.
- Living
12. Elmer Guy Rockhill was born on 10 Nov 1887 in Rockport, OH, USA (son of Milton Rockhill and Annie Elizabeth Leith). Elmer married Ruth Eva Finley. Ruth (daughter of Henry Lycurgus Finley and Rachel Frances Logan) was born on 14 Oct 1886 in Bertrand, MO, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Ruth Eva Finley was born on 14 Oct 1886 in Bertrand, MO, USA (daughter of Henry Lycurgus Finley and Rachel Frances Logan). Children:
- 6. Paul Logan Rockhill, Senior was born on 18 Dec 1915; died on 3 Aug 2006 in McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 5 Aug 2006 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA.
14. Howard Logan Finley was born on 15 Feb 1891 in Bertrand, Mississippi, MO, USA (son of Henry Lycurgus Finley and Rachel Frances Logan); died on 26 Jan 1960 in Sikeston, Scott, MO, USA; was buried in Woodsman of the World Cemetery, East Prairie, Mississippi, MO, USA. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172270752/howard-logan-finleyHoward married Clarice Dixie Doyle on 5 Jun 1918 in East Prairie, Mississippi, MO, USA. Clarice (daughter of Robert Alexander Doyle and Hettie Cline Caldwell) was born on 17 Aug 1896 in Union City, Obion, TN, USA; died on 20 May 1949 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, MO, USA; was buried in Woodsman of the World Cemetery, East Prairie, Mississippi, MO, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Clarice Dixie Doyle was born on 17 Aug 1896 in Union City, Obion, TN, USA (daughter of Robert Alexander Doyle and Hettie Cline Caldwell); died on 20 May 1949 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, MO, USA; was buried in Woodsman of the World Cemetery, East Prairie, Mississippi, MO, USA. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162475148/clarice-dixie-finleyChildren:
- 7. Clarice Maurine Finley was born on 19 Aug 1920 in East Prairie, Mississippi, MO, USA; died on 21 Jun 2008 in McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA; was buried on 24 Jun 2008 in Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, TX, USA.