Thornton, Martha Elizabeth[1]
1893 - 1983 (90 years)-
Name Thornton, Martha Elizabeth Birth 18 Jul 1893 Elizabeth, Fulton, Arkansas, United States 
Gender Female Census 7 May 1910 Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, United States [2] 1910 Arkansas 
Lawrence Family - 1910 Arkansas Census
Lines 94 - 96Census 3 Apr 1930 Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, United States [3] 1930 Arkansas 
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. Death 16 Sep 1983 Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Cause: Cancer - Martha died Oct. 16 1983 in the Lawrence Hall Nursing Home in Walnut Ridge, AR. She died of cancer at the age of 90 years, 2 months and 28 days
Burial Oak Forest Cemetery, Black Rock, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Person ID I1543 Krieger - Lawrence Last Modified 18 Feb 2009
Father Thornton, Hosea, b. 8 Jun 1867 d. 30 Jul 1950, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States (Age 83 years) Mother Reynolds, Cora Ann, b. 4 Oct 1870 d. 9 Nov 1931 (Age 61 years) Marriage 22 Nov 1886 Baxter, Arkansas, United States Divorce Yes, date unknown Family ID F632 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lawrence, Ruben Richard, b. 15 Apr 1889, Arkansas, United States d. 4 Jan 1927, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States (Age 37 years) Marriage 4 Mar 1909 Elizabeth, Fulton, Arkansas, United States Children + 1. Lawrence, Ruby Elizabeth, b. 12 Jul 1911, Arkansas, United States d. 15 Mar 1998, Powhatan, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States (Age 86 years)+ 2. Lawrence, Bud, b. 9 Jul 1916, Arkansas, United States d. Yes, date unknown+ 3. Lawrence, Mary Ann, b. 22 Feb 1919, Elizabeth, Fulton, Arkansas, United States d. Yes, date unknown4. Lawrence, James Avis, b. 15 Jun 1921, Arkansas, United States d. 12 Jul 1923 (Age 2 years)+ 5. Lawrence, V.V. 6. Lawrence, Talmage Lee, b. 16 Aug 1926 d. 16 Jan 1949, Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, United States (Age 22 years)Last Modified 19 Oct 2008 Family ID F107 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Birth - 18 Jul 1893 - Elizabeth, Fulton, Arkansas, United States 
Marriage - 4 Mar 1909 - Elizabeth, Fulton, Arkansas, United States 
Census - 1910 Arkansas - 7 May 1910 - Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, United States Census - 1930 Arkansas - 3 Apr 1930 - Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, United States 
Death - Cause: Cancer - 16 Sep 1983 - Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States 
Burial - - Oak Forest Cemetery, Black Rock, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - While living in Wild Cherry, Martha was a farmer and a midwife. She delivered many babies when there was no doctor around. She and Richard moved to Pitcher, Oklahoma in 1916, after their 2nd child, Bud, was born, where Richard worked in the cole mines until 1919, when they moved back to Arkansas before their 3rd child, Mary Ann was born
After Richards death, Martha moved to Wild Cherry, AR. and lived there until she moved to Black Rock in 1945 to live with her daughter Viola.
- While living in Wild Cherry, Martha was a farmer and a midwife. She delivered many babies when there was no doctor around. She and Richard moved to Pitcher, Oklahoma in 1916, after their 2nd child, Bud, was born, where Richard worked in the cole mines until 1919, when they moved back to Arkansas before their 3rd child, Mary Ann was born
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Sources - [S22] Social Security Death Index Record.
Name: Martha Lawrence
SSN: 432-52-0593
Last Residence: 72476 Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States of America
Born: 18 Jul 1893
Died: Oct 1983
State (Year) SSN issued: Arkansas (Before 1951 ) - [S14] 1910 United States Federal Census, 7 May 1910, Census Place: Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: T624_50; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 547 (Reliability: 3).
- [S20] 1930 United States Federal Census, 3 Apr 1930, Census Place: Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: 74; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 1033.0 (Reliability: 4).
- [S22] Social Security Death Index Record.