Martin spent his early childhood on the family farms in Shiawassee County (1900 U.S. Federal Census) and Livingston County (1910 U.S. Federal Census), He moved with his family to Lansing in 19
Martin was married twice.
His first wife was Margaret Ann Vincent, whom he married on June 26, 1920. They were the parents of a son, Charles Vincent Bliven.
His second wife was Ruth Wahlquist, whom he married on November 11, 1922. They were the parents of a son, Max Wayne Bliven.
Martin was employed in the Detroit Police force.
He died in Detroit on March 18, 1947 at the age of 50. He was buried in Sanford Cemetery.
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OBITUARY
BLIVEN -- March 18, Martin, beloved husband of Ruth; dear father of Max; brother of Mrs. Florence Burns and Mrs. Mildred Hurry; also two grandchildren survive. Funeral, Friday at 11 a.m., from the Harper Mulligan Funeral Home, 16450 Hamilton Ave, Auspices of City of the Straits Lodge, NO. 452, F, and A.M. Deceased was a member of American Legion, Detroit Police Post No. 161.
published in The Detroit Free Press on 21 Mar 1947
Martin spent his early childhood on the family farms in Shiawassee County (1900 U.S. Federal Census) and Livingston County (1910 U.S. Federal Census), He moved with his family to Lansing in 19
Martin was married twice.
His first wife was Margaret Ann Vincent, whom he married on June 26, 1920. They were the parents of a son, Charles Vincent Bliven.
His second wife was Ruth Wahlquist, whom he married on November 11, 1922. They were the parents of a son, Max Wayne Bliven.
Martin was employed in the Detroit Police force.
He died in Detroit on March 18, 1947 at the age of 50. He was buried in Sanford Cemetery.
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OBITUARY
BLIVEN -- March 18, Martin, beloved husband of Ruth; dear father of Max; brother of Mrs. Florence Burns and Mrs. Mildred Hurry; also two grandchildren survive. Funeral, Friday at 11 a.m., from the Harper Mulligan Funeral Home, 16450 Hamilton Ave, Auspices of City of the Straits Lodge, NO. 452, F, and A.M. Deceased was a member of American Legion, Detroit Police Post No. 161.
published in The Detroit Free Press on 21 Mar 1947