Benjamin Harrison 'Bennie' Martin, Jr

1928 - 2009  (81 years)

• Name	Benjamin Harrison 'Bennie' Martin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	11 Feb 1928	Liberty, St Francois, Missouri, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  	(Libertyville Township)
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	St Michael, Madison, Missouri, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Military Draft Registration	1946	Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA   [5]
  	Draft Registration - WWII
  Census	1950	St Michael, Madison, Missouri, USA   [3]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Ruth
  Obituary	Jun 2009	Flat River, St Francois, Missouri, USA   [6]
  	Benjamin Harrison Martin Jr Obituary • The Daily Journal • Flat River, Missouri • Tue, Jun 2, 2009 • Page 6
  		Obituary-MARTIN Benjamin Jr Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Martin Jr Obituary • The Daily Journal • Flat River, Missouri • Tue, Jun 2, 2009 • Page 6
  Death	1 Jun 2009	Stockhoff Nursing Center, Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA   [2, 4, 6]
  Burial	Libertyville Christian Church Cemetery, Liberty, St Francois, Missouri, USA   [4]
  	Irene Baldwin and Benjamin Martin Sr, buried together with their son Benjamin Jr
  		Burial-MARTIN Bennie Jr Irene Baldwin and Benjamin Martin Sr, buried together with their son Benjamin Jr -- Libertyville Christian Church Cemetery, Liberty MO + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101960509/ ben https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101960545/ thelma https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101960520/ bennie
  Person ID	I8067	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Harrison Martin, Sr,   b. 20 Nov 1888, Missouri, USA d. 5 Jun 1963, Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Thelma Irene Baldwin,   b. 10 Nov 1907, Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA d. 14 Sep 2010 (Age 102 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F4742	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Lucille Hale,   b. 15 Apr 1930, Arcadia, Iron, Missouri, USA d. 31 Dec 2018, Arkadelphia, Clark, Arkansas, USA (Age 88 years)
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F2795	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Feb 1928 - Liberty, St Francois, Missouri, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1946 - Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA Obituary - Benjamin Harrison Martin Jr Obituary • The Daily Journal • Flat River, Missouri • Tue, Jun 2, 2009 • Page 6 - Jun 2009 - Flat River, St Francois, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Burials

  Burial-MARTIN Bennie Jr Irene Baldwin and Benjamin Martin Sr, buried together with their son Benjamin Jr -- Libertyville Christian Church Cemetery, Liberty MO + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101960509/ ben https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101960545/ thelma https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101960520/ bennie

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary-MARTIN Benjamin Jr Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Martin Jr Obituary • The Daily Journal • Flat River, Missouri • Tue, Jun 2, 2009 • Page 6

  
  

• Sources

  [S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: St Michael, Madison, Missouri; Roll: T627_2127; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62-12. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: St Michael, Madison, Missouri; Roll: T627_2127; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62-12 [S238] U.S. Social Security Administration, Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951. [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Michael, Madison,. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Michael, Madison, [S10242] Find a Grave: MARTIN Benjamin Jr 1928-2009, Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Martin Jr. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101960520/benjamin-harrison-martin [S9506] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St Louis; St Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 214. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 214 [S10243] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Benjamin Martin Jr • Flat River Daily Journal - 2 Jun 2009, (Name: The Daily Journal; Location: Flat River MO; Date: 2 Jun 2009;), Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Martin Jr. Benjamin Martin Jr., 81, Fredericktown passed away on June 1, 2009 at the Stockhoff Nursing Center. Survived by: Mother, Thelma Martin; sons, Jack, Bob, Terry, and Steven Martin; daughters, Diane Dewerff; Crystal Broniste; step-daughter, Vicky Martin; brother, Glenwood Martin; sisters, Wanda Maze and Shirley Cotton. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 3, at Wilson Funeral Home in Fredericktown with Bro. Clyde Bess officiating. A memorial service at 7:00 p.m., on June 3 at Wilson Funeral Home in Fredericktown. Interment will be held at a later date. https://www.newspapers.com/image/418469773/?article=ae1db306-1728-40d5-b81f-fa0dea95ec16&focus=0.6584091,0.33385104,0.9550914,0.4292597&xid=3355 Obituary-MARTIN Benjamin Jr Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Martin Jr Obituary • The Daily Journal • Flat River, Missouri • Tue, Jun 2, 2009 • Page 6