Hazel Arbutus Martens: The McKenzies of Early Maryland

1919 - 1930 (10 years)

Generation: 1

1. Hazel Arbutus Martens was born on 17 Jun 1919 in Maryland (daughter of Walter Edward Martens and Emma Elizabeth Tressler); died on 26 Jan 1930 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

Generation: 2

Walter Edward Martens was born on 31 Aug 1889 in Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland (son of Christopher Rudolph Martens and Katherine Isabelle Rizer); died on 4 Jun 1940 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.

Walter married Emma Elizabeth Tressler on 23 Feb 1911 in Maryland. Emma (daughter of George Washington Tressler and Susan Anne Bittner) was born on 23 Jan 1891 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Jan 1971 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma Elizabeth Tressler was born on 23 Jan 1891 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania (daughter of George Washington Tressler and Susan Anne Bittner); died on 2 Jan 1971 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

Children:

George Franklin Martens was born on 17 Aug 1911 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 23 Jan 1997 in Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland.
Lena Viola Martens was born on 2 May 1913 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 28 Jan 2008 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.
Robert Walter Martens was born on 31 Jan 1915 in Maryland; died on 14 Jul 1991 in Loysville, Perry County, Pennsylvania.
1. Hazel Arbutus Martens was born on 17 Jun 1919 in Maryland; died on 26 Jan 1930 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.
LaVerna Irene Martens was born on 9 May 1921 in Maryland; died on 17 Jan 2018 in Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Elmer Orland Martens was born on 24 Dec 1924 in Maryland; died on 30 Dec 2000 in Indiana.
Emma Arlene Martens was born on 27 Apr 1929 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 7 Mar 2004 in Louisville, Boulder County, Colorado.
Eleanor Martha Martens was born on 22 Feb 1932 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 26 Jul 2004 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware..
Carl Edward Martens was born on 25 Dec 1935; died on 1 Nov 2015 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

Generation: 3

Christopher Rudolph Martens was born on 20 Nov 1866 in Wellersburg, Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (son of Joachim Christopher Martens and Elizabeth Kneppenberger); died on 11 Dec 1932 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.

Christopher married Katherine Isabelle Rizer on 15 Nov 1888 in Allegany County, Maryland. Katherine (daughter of George Henry Sr. Rizer and Catherine Ann Porter) was born on 20 Oct 1867 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 21 Dec 1954 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Katherine Isabelle Rizer was born on 20 Oct 1867 in Allegany County, Maryland (daughter of George Henry Sr. Rizer and Catherine Ann Porter); died on 21 Dec 1954 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.

Children:

Alpha May Martens died in UNKNOWN.
2. Walter Edward Martens was born on 31 Aug 1889 in Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 4 Jun 1940 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.
Melissa Pearl Martens was born on 18 Mar 1891 in Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 31 Jul 1973 in Sand Patch, Larimer Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Cleaver Jefferson Martens was born on 10 Apr 1892 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 28 Sep 1942 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.
George Albert Martens was born on 6 Dec 1893 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 19 Dec 1975 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Howard Christopher Martens was born on 19 Dec 1895 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 28 Oct 1974 in Temple, Bell County, Texas..
Leo Martens was born on 25 Jan 1898 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 25 Jun 1898 in Allegany County, Maryland.
Geneva Alberta (Nee) Martens was born on 15 Sep 1899 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 24 Jan 1983.
Gilbert Martens was born on 7 Feb 1902 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 10 Feb 1902 in Allegany County, Maryland.
John LeRoy (Roy) Martens was born on 13 Mar 1903 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 19 Nov 1971 in Ohio.
Charles Victor Martens was born on 26 Dec 1905 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 31 Dec 2003 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.
Louis Francis Martens was born on 28 Mar 1908; died on 9 Mar 1986 in Ohio.

6. George Washington Tressler died in UNKNOWN.
George + Susan Anne Bittner. Susan died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Emma Elizabeth Tressler was born on 23 Jan 1891 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Jan 1971 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

Generation: 4

8. Joachim Christopher Martens died in UNKNOWN.
Joachim + Elizabeth Kneppenberger. Elizabeth died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

4. Christopher Rudolph Martens was born on 20 Nov 1866 in Wellersburg, Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Dec 1932 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.

10.

George Henry Sr. Rizer was born about 1834 in Maryland (son of Martin Rizer and Elizabeth Ann Blubaugh); died before 1870 in Mt. Savage, Allegany County, Maryland.

George married Catherine Ann Porter about 1860 in Maryland. Catherine (daughter of John Evan Porter and Elizabeth Clister) was born on 12 Mar 1831 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 6 Feb 1917 in Ridgeley, Mineral County, West Virginia.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Catherine Ann Porter was born on 12 Mar 1831 in Allegany County, Maryland (daughter of John Evan Porter and Elizabeth Clister); died on 6 Feb 1917 in Ridgeley, Mineral County, West Virginia..

Children:

Margaret Elizabeth Rizer was born in Apr 1861 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 18 Apr 1935 in Allegany County, Maryland.
Sarah Ellen Rizer was born in Jul 1862 in Allegany County, Maryland; died in 1944.
George Henry Jr. Rizer was born in Jun 1865 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 8 Feb 1904 in Allegany County, Maryland.
5. Katherine Isabelle Rizer was born on 20 Oct 1867 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 21 Dec 1954 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.