Rufus Dee MARTIN

1887 - 1939  (52 years)

• Name	Rufus Dee MARTIN  [1]
  Birth	18 May 1887	Dallas, Missouri, United States   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1920  [2]
  	Farmer
  Burial	Dec 1939	Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States   [2]
  Death	3 Dec 1939	San Diego, California, United States   [2]
  Obituary	4 Dec 1939	San Diego, San Diego, California, United States   [2]
  	Obituary
  Name	Rufus D. MARTIN  [1]
  _FSFTID	L6CF-2HQ
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6CF-2HQ
  _UID	B3AAF8477A724B9789C2695B732386DF741F
  Person ID	I594786516	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	James William Lawrence MARTIN,   b. 6 Feb 1845, Hickory, Missouri, United States d. 7 Nov 1923, Pryor, Mayes, Oklahoma, United States (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Margaret Derinda PORTER,   b. Sep 1846, Tennessee, United States d. 9 Jan 1924, Pryor, Mayes, Oklahoma, United States (Age ~ 77 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1875	Leadmine, Dallas, Missouri, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F536734459	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Alice QUISENBERRY,   b. 14 Oct 1889, Barton City, Missouri, United States d. 22 May 1950, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	17 Oct 1909	Dallas, Missouri, United States   [4]
  Children	1. Gladys Elizabeth MARTIN,   b. 27 Mar 1910, Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, United States d. 1 Oct 1997, Crescent City, Del Norte, California, United States (Age 87 years)   2. James Robert MARTIN,   b. 1 Nov 1910, Grand Pass, Saline, Missouri, United States d. 3 Dec 1985, Salton City, Imperial, California, United States (Age 75 years)   3. Albert Calvin MARTIN,   b. 5 Dec 1912, California, United States d. 19 Mar 1988, San Diego, California, United States (Age 75 years)   4. Lester L.O. MARTIN,   b. 1913, California, United States d. Yes, date unknown   5. Barbra MARTIN,   b. 1914, California, United States d. Yes, date unknown   6. George W MARTIN,   b. Abt 1915, Missouri, United States d. Yes, date unknown   7. Alice L MARTIN,   b. 1918, Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, United States d. Yes, date unknown   8. Ruby Irene MARTIN,   b. 26 Jan 1922, Murphy, Mayes, Oklahoma, United States d. 31 Dec 1993, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States (Age 71 years)   9. Pauline Opal MARTIN,   b. 1923, Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, United States d. 23 Nov 1987, San Diego, California, United States (Age 64 years)   10. Fred Larson MARTIN,   b. 16 Jul 1927, San Diego San Diego, California, United States d. 2 Mar 1986, San Diego, California, United States (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F536734458	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Biography Rufus was born in 1896. His parents were James William Lawrence Martin and Margaret Derinda Porter. He married Mary Alice Quisenberry in 1909 and together they had 10 children. He passed away in 1939. Sources "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2TR-5Y8 : accessed 18 July 2018), Rufus Martin in household of George S Quisenberry, Grant, Dallas, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 12A, family 245, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 778; FHL microfilm 1,374,791.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Jan 2025), entry for Rufus MARTIN, person ID L6CF-2HQ. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Jan 2025), entry for Rufus Dee MARTIN, person ID L6CF-2HQ. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 12 Jan 2025), entry for James William Lawrence Martin, person ID KLJV-RZQ. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Jan 2025), entry for Mary Alice QUISENBERRY, person ID LCJB-7WD. (Reliability: 3).