BOLLINGER Martha Louisa

1884 - 1969  (85 years)

• Name	BOLLINGER Martha Louisa
  Born	9 May 1884	Patton, Bollinger, MO
  Gender	Female
  Died	20 Nov 1969	Malden, Dunklin, MO
  Buried	UNKNOWN	Dexter Memorial Cemetery, Dexter, MO   [1]
  Person ID	I1833	Combo
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2009

  
  

  Father	BOLLINGER Joseph R.,   b. Abt 1837, MO (per Martha L's birth record) ,   d. Aft 1891  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Mother	HARMON Mary Martha,   b. Jul 1862, Patton, Bollinger, MO ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Married	3 Sep 1882	Bollinger County, MO
  Notes	Marriage license found in familysearch.org (Mormon). When visiting physical site, check Batch M514831, dates 1865-1885, source call no. 0925425 V.1-3, film type.
  Family ID	F0730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	WALKER William Bailey,   b. 14 Jun 1876, Crittenden County, Kentucky ,   d. 13 Feb 1947, Lutesville, Bollinger, MO  (Age 70 years)
  Married	Abt 1900
  Notes	Common law partners, per Vicci Sweeney 8/2002. Bailey and Martha separated about 1934, when Pearl was 12 years old.
  Children	1. WALKER Ada Lee,   b. 15 Oct 1902,   d. 4 Oct 1965  (Age 62 years)   2. WALKER Erma,   b. Abt 1904,   d. 1931  (Age ~ 27 years)   3. WALKER Lola,   d. Abt 1908   4. WALKER William Theodore,   b. 18 Jun 1909,   d. Dec 1978  (Age 69 years)   5. WALKER Mina Marie,   b. 28 Mar 1912,   d. 16 May 1994, Kansas City, Jackson, MO  (Age 82 years)   6. WALKER Harmon Hurley,   b. 23 Mar 1915, Puxico, MO ,   d. 14 Mar 2003  (Age 87 years)   7. WALKER Alma Hortense,   b. 17 Jul 1919, Wappapello, Butler, MO ,   d. 12 Aug 1972, Flint, Genesse, MI  (Age 53 years)   8. WALKER Pearl,   b. 18 Jun 1922,   d. 22 Oct 2004  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F0729	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		James Sims, Martha Bollinger Walker, Harmon Walker
  		Martha Bollinger Walker

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		1884 birth record of Martha Louisa Bollinger
  		1969 death certificate for Martha Bollinger Walker Martha was listed as being widowed, but her common law husband Bailey had married twice after they separated.
  		Social security document for Martha L. Walker (not dated)
  		Map to grave sites of Alma Walker and Neal Dennison, and Martha Bollinger Walker

  
  

  Headstones

  Martha Bollinger Walker

  
  

• Notes

  Obit. from Banner Press Newspaper dated 12 December 1935 (Saturday): Mrs. Tom Bennett, aged 79 years, and a former resident of this county, died Tuesday morning at 2:20 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W[U.] Smith of near Burfordville. Mrs. Bennett had been in poor health for some time. Mrs. Bennett is survived by her daughter, with whom she made her home, and a son, Henry Bennett, of Lutesville, who is manager of Ward store. She is also survived by a sister, Mrs. S. P. Presnell of Patton and a half-sister Mrs. Martha Walker of Poplar Bluff and a half-brother, Price Bolinger of Cape Girardeau. her husband died two years ago. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock at the Patton Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. John Starkey. Interment was in the church cemetery. From death certificate: Died in Malden (Dunklin County), MO at Ridgeview Manor. 9/5/02 Jamile called Rainey Funeral Home a second time to ask if Martha was at Dexter City Cemetery. This time, they were able to find her with the death date, since Rainey handled the funeral arrangements. Her gravesite is in Dexter City Cemetery [original cemetery], Section 3, Lot 741.

  
  

• Sources

  Jamile has a photo of headstone.