They got married on July 3, 1937 at Medina Co., OH, he was 22 years old.
Martin Henry Ebel oo Estella Ruth Heller
Marriage sources: Author: Navorska, Rose; Title: Year Book, (Publication site: Cleveland OH, Publisher: The World Pub. Co., Publication date: MCMXL), annotations by Donald Navorska in the late 1940's & by Rose Navorska through 1989. Repository: David A. Navorska-in proximo Grove, OK.
"3 July Martin An 1948"
I would interpret this as "3 July Martin's anniversary. Note made in 1948"
Martin & Estell had a son, Martin, Jr., born 27 Jun 1949, so this date, 3 July probably relates to the first of Martin's three (3) marriages. <>
Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Elyria, Lorain Co., OH on January 8, 1959.Source 1
They got married about January 8, 1959 at fortasse, Elyria, Lorain Co., OH.
Martin Henry Ebel oo Ruth Pauline Henke
Sources: Author: Navorska, David; Title: My memory, (Publication site: Wakeman OH, Publisher: DAN, Publication date: ca. MCMLX).
Author: Leader, Leroy; Title: e-mail to David A. Navorska, (Publication site unknown, Publisher: LL, Publication date: ix May MMVI)
"The Chronicle-Telegram of Elyria, Ohio, on 08 Jan 1959 printed the following: Licenses -- Martin Ebel, 43, Wakeman, bartender and Ruth Henke, 43, of 80 E. Oberlin Road." <>
Born over a saloon operated by Ernest's half-brother Peter Schau.
Rose Navorska writes, "Martin and his first wife are buried in Bath Ohio. Will tell you story of her death. Martin Died in Eyleria. He was born 6700 Clark Ave. The corner of Clark and 67th Street. At the time my father's half brother Petter Schau had a Soloan and there was also a barber shop down stairs."-13 July (Friday) 1980's
Military - U.S. Navy WW II
Buried with his 1st wife, Estell née Heller, possibly Apr 1973
Bath Center Cemetery Bath Twp, Summit County, Ohio
Author: Navorska, Rose; Title: Year Book, (Publication site: Cleveland OH, Publisher: The World Pub. Co., 1940), annotations by Donald Navorska in the late 1940's & by Rose Navorska through 1989. Repository: David A. Navorska-in proximo Grove OK
"3 July Martin An 1948"
I would translate this as '3 July Martin's anniversary. Notation made in 1948'
Author: Donnelly, Ruth; Hall, Ann Elizabeth; Wheelock, Mark; et al.; Title: "Martin Henry Ebel," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: xi Dec MMXXI)
Martin Henry Ebel Male 1914-1973 LZTQ-T9Z [<-blood rel.] Estella Ruth Heller Female 1918-1949 LJJ5-H36 Marriage 02 Jul 1937 Medina, Ohio, ...
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Martin Henry Ebel Male 1914-1973 LZTQ-T9Z [<-blood rel.] Almeta Louise Wolfe Female 1918-1989 LJJ5-HWS Marriage 1950
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Parents & Siblings
Ernest Gustave Ebel Male 1886-1950 L862-13P Lela Bell Hill Female 1887-1959 L862-14G Marriage 10 Feb 1914 Cuyahoga, Ohio, ...
Children (8)
[1] William Edward Bowles Ebel Male 1906-1957 LC65-VYD Adoptive-Ernest Gustave Ebel [2] Joseph Homer Bowles Ebel Male 1907-1999 L23K-T56 Adoptive-Ernest Gustave Ebel [3] Lela Rose Bowles Ebel Female 1908-1989 G4BG-DJ2 Adoptive-Ernest Gustave Ebel [4] Martha Bernice Bowles Ebel Female 1910-1992 LJ1Y-LX7 Adoptive-Ernest Gustave Ebel [5] Alta Fern Bowles Female 1911-1912 L23K-BSK [<-Alta's father is William Edward Bowles. She was NOT adopted by EGE] [6] Lincoln Bowles Ebel Male 1913-1972 L8ZD-52J Adoptive-Ernest Gustave Ebel [7] Martin Henry Ebel Male 1914-1973 LZTQ-T9Z [<-biological son of EGE] [8] Annetta Elizabeth Ebel Female 1918-1981 LJJ5-7D8" [<-biological daug. of EGE]
Ernest G. Ebel, the 2nd husband of Lela Bell(e) Hill Bowles Ebel, adopted all the SURVIVING children of William Edward Bowles and Lela on 2 July 1923 in Cleveland, OH <>
The temperature on September 24, 1914 was between 3.9 °C and 19.5 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
August 6 » World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany; Austria declares war on Russia.
August 15 » World War I: Beginning of the Battle of Cer, the first Allied victory of World War I.
August 24 » World War I: The Battle of Cer ends as the first Allied victory in the war.
September 3 » William, Prince of Albania leaves the country after just six months due to opposition to his rule.
October 27 » First World War: The new British battleship HMS Audacious is sunk by a minefield laid by the armed German merchant-cruiser Berlin.
October 29 » Ottoman entry into World War I.
Day of marriage July 3, 1937
The temperature on July 3, 1937 was between 15.3 °C and 27.3 °C and averaged 21.5 °C. There was 13.7 hours of sunshine (82%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
March 21 » Ponce massacre: Nineteen people in Ponce, Puerto Rico are gunned down by police acting on orders of the US-appointed Governor, Blanton C. Winship.
May 12 » The Duke and Duchess of York are crowned as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Westminster Abbey.
May 27 » In California, the Golden Gate Bridge opens to pedestrian traffic, creating a vital link between San Francisco and Marin County, California.
July 2 » Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan are last heard from over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to make the first equatorial round-the-world flight.
July 26 » Spanish Civil War: End of the Battle of Brunete with the Nationalist victory.
July 29 » Tōngzhōu Incident: In Tōngzhōu, China, the East Hopei Army attacks Japanese troops and civilians.
Day of death March 27, 1973
The temperature on March 27, 1973 was between -0.5 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (9%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
January 7 » In his second shooting spree of the week, Mark Essex fatally shoots seven people and wounds five others at Howard Johnson's Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana, before being shot to death by police officers.
January 14 » Elvis Presley's concert Aloha from Hawaii is broadcast live via satellite, and sets the record as the most watched broadcast by an individual entertainer in television history.
January 23 » United States President Richard Nixon announces that a peace accord has been reached in Vietnam.
March 24 » Kenyan athlete Kip Keino defeats Jim Ryun at the first-ever professional track meet in Los Angeles.
June 23 » A fire at a house in Hull, England, which kills a six-year-old boy is passed off as an accident; it later emerges as the first of 26 deaths by fire caused over the next seven years by serial arsonist Peter Dinsdale.
September 24 » Guinea-Bissau declares its independence from Portugal.
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