James Allen Martin

1925 - 1994  (69 years)

• Name	James Allen Martin
  Birth	23 Mar 1925	Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio, USA   [1, 2]
  		Certified Copy of Finding and Order Delayed birth registration
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Designer/draftsman  [2]
  Occupation	1950
  	Radio/television repairman
  Residence	1950	2608 E. Third Street, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
  Residence	1 Apr 1950	60 Bierce Avenue, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
  Residence	1953	60 Bierce Avenue, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
  Death	31 Mar 1994	Riverside, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA   [2]
  	Cause: cancer
  		Martin, James A.
  		James A. Martin
  Burial	4 Apr 1994	Beaver Cemetery, Greene County, Ohio, USA   [2]
  		James Allen Martin
  Siblings	4 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. Joseph Arthur Martin,   b. 18 Sep 1906, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA d. 2 Jan 1907, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA  (Age 0 years)   2. Jessie Eileen Martin,   b. 1 Jan 1909, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA d. 14 Feb 1994, Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA  (Age 85 years)   3. Alexander Charles Martin,   b. 6 May 1910, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA d. 6 Mar 1984, Newark, Licking County, Ohio, USA  (Age 73 years) ▻ Dorothy Helen McGrath,  m. 23 Mar 1940   4. Eva Jean Martin,   b. 22 Jun 1911, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA d. 9 Oct 1971, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA  (Age 60 years)   5. Stanley George Martin,   b. 20 Sep 1912, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA d. 18 Nov 1943, Curry County, New Mexico, USA  (Age 31 years)   6. Helen Lois Martin,   b. 29 Jan 1916, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA d. 30 Jun 1989, Naples, Collier County, Florida, USA  (Age 73 years) ▻ Jack Abner Johnson,  m. 12 Dec 1936   7. Ruth Ann Martin,   b. 3 Feb 1921, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA d. 13 Feb 1921, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA  (Age 0 years)   8. James Allen Martin,   b. 23 Mar 1925, Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio, USA d. 31 Mar 1994, Riverside, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA  (Age 69 years) ▻ Barbara Jean MacGruder,  m. 17 Jun 1944
  Notes	James Martin enlisted in the United States Army on December 13, 1943. His enlistment record indicates that he had been employed in civilian life as a motorcycle mechanic, a packer of high explosives, and as a stock clerk, and that he had three years of high school.
  Person ID	i6	Bryan-Martin
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	Alexander Arthur Martin,   b. 19 Apr 1883, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA d. 7 Dec 1960, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Jessie Helen Duff,   b. 18 Sep 1883, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA d. 6 Nov 1956, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	30 Nov 1905	St. Agnes Church, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Allen Martin,   b. 23 Mar 1925, Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio, USA d. 31 Mar 1994, Riverside, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	17 Jun 1944	Fort Sill, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA   [3, 4]
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Photos		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 23 Mar 1925 - Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio, USA Marriage - 17 Jun 1944 - Fort Sill, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA Residence - 1950 - 2608 E. Third Street, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA Residence - 1 Apr 1950 - 60 Bierce Avenue, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA Residence - 1953 - 60 Bierce Avenue, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA Death - Cause: cancer - 31 Mar 1994 - Riverside, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA Burial - 4 Apr 1994 - Beaver Cemetery, Greene County, Ohio, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show	19 Photos
  	James Allen Martin 2.jpg
  	Jim Martin and Becca
  	Eileen, James, and Jean Martin.jpg
  	Alex, James, and Jessie Duff Martin.jpg
  	James Allen Martin.jpg
  	Jim Martin c1930
  	Jim and Jessie Duff Martin.jpg
  	Jim Martin.jpg
  	Martin home in Fostoria, Ohio Home of the Alexander A. Martin family on Columbus (or Columbia) Avenue in Fostoria, Ohio. Birthplace of James A. Martin.
  	James Allen Martin c1926.jpg
  	James Allen Martin 4.jpg James is third from the left, front row. Date unknown.
  	James Allen Martin 6.jpg
  	James and Jean Martin
  	James Allen Martin
  	James Allen Martin
  	Red and Jim Martin
  	Alex Martin family Left to right: Alex Martin, Jean Martin, Jessie Helen Duff Martin, Jean MacGruder Martin, Jim Martin. Taken March 1946
  	Jim Martin
  	James Allen Martin Picture taken cir 1932. James is holding a model made by his father, Alexander Arthur Martin, who also made the model of the U.S.S. Constitution behind James.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show	20 Documents
  	James Martin discharge papers, page 1
  	James Martin discharge papers, page 2
  	Newspaper marriage license announcement of James Martin and Barbara MacGruder
  	Engagement announcement of Barbara Jean MacGruder and James Allen Martin
  	Marriage certificate of James A. Martin and Barbara Jean MacGruder
  	Marriage license of James A. Martin and Barbara Jean MacGruder Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA 17 June 1944
  	Marriage Record of James Allen Martin and Barbara Jean MacGruder Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA 17 June 1944
  	Draft Registration Card
  	Wedding Announcement of James Martin and Barbara Jean MacGruder The Journal Herald (Dayton, Ohio) July 8, 1944
  	James Martin Family 1950 Census Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio
  	James Allen Martin Funeral Guest Book Tobias Funeral Home Beavercreek, Ohio
  	Certificate of Promotion from the Primary to Junior Department This is from Linden Avenue Baptist Church in Dayton, Ohio. 30 September 1934
  	Honorable Discharge
  	Certificate of Membership Linden Avenue Baptist Church Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA 2 January 1944
  	Memorial Service Program 4 April 1994
  	Authorization for Issuance of Awards United States Army
  	Form Letter from Harry S Truman
  	United States Army Separation Qualification Record
  	Field Artillery School Fort Sill, Oklahoma, USA Certificate of Proficiency Enlisted Radio Repairman Course 22 July 1944
  	Shower Invitation 17 April 1953

  
  

  Letters

  Letter from James Martin to His Parents 13 August 1944

  
  

  Military Service of Family Members

  James Allen Martin Served in the United States Army during World War II

  
  

  Newspaper Articles » Slide Show	5 Newspaper Articles
  	Wedding Announcement Dayton Herald July 7, 1944
  	Journal Herald Journal Herald (Dayton, Ohio) July 8, 1944
  	Newspaper Announcement and Picture of Award Winners of a Navy Day Slogan Contest The Dayton Herald 26 October 1935
  	Newspaper Article: James Martin Home on Furlough The Journal Herald (Dayton, Ohio) 2 August 1944
  	Pvt. James A. Martin...to attend the radio repair course at Ft. Sill Newspaper article of unknown origin

  
  

• Sources

  [S645] Birth Registration (Reliability: 3). Filed at the Probate Court, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA See http://bryan-martin.net/genealogy/showmedia.php?mediaID=4381&medialinkID=4180 [S646] Death Record. Ohio Department of Health Vital Statistics Registration District Number 57 Primary Registration District Number 5701 [S445] United States Army Certificate of Marriage. [S446] Comanche County, Oklahoma, Marriage Records.