Martin Emmett Ouzts, Sr. is in the Martin Luther Ouzts Line of the family of Elizabeth HARLING and George Peter Ouzts I of Hoffenheim Germany and Edgefield District, SC.
He married first to Cornelia F. JOHNSON of Macon GA. They had one child, Martin Emmett Ouzts, Jr.
He married second to Annie Claire WILLIS of Lowndes GA.
Although his grave marker says that he was born on Feb 8, 1881, he was not. He was born on Feb 8, 1878 in Meeting Street, Edgefield County, SC. All of the US Census records confirm this as fact. The 1880 Edgefield SC US Census shows him with his family at age 2. Clearly he could not be there at that time if he was born in 1881. Subsequent US Census reports also confirm that he was born in 1878.
M. E. Ouzts died March 20, 1940 in Daytona Beach FL. Born in Edgefield SC. Formerly with Ouzts, Mitchell, and Whaley, He had lived in Daytona area about 6 years. Survivors include wife, Annie Claire Willis; son, M. Emmett Ouzts, Jr.: 2 grandchildren; a brother, John Ouzts (AZ) and 2 sisters in SC. He was a member of Mulberry Street Methodist Church. Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery, Pall bearers: W. E. Ryals, R.S. Freeman, C.H. Balewon, Jerome Burney, N. Mitchell, Baldwin Martin, W. J. (or T.) Johnson, S Guyton Abney.
Martin Emmett Ouzts, Sr. is in the Martin Luther Ouzts Line of the family of Elizabeth HARLING and George Peter Ouzts I of Hoffenheim Germany and Edgefield District, SC.
He married first to Cornelia F. JOHNSON of Macon GA. They had one child, Martin Emmett Ouzts, Jr.
He married second to Annie Claire WILLIS of Lowndes GA.
Although his grave marker says that he was born on Feb 8, 1881, he was not. He was born on Feb 8, 1878 in Meeting Street, Edgefield County, SC. All of the US Census records confirm this as fact. The 1880 Edgefield SC US Census shows him with his family at age 2. Clearly he could not be there at that time if he was born in 1881. Subsequent US Census reports also confirm that he was born in 1878.
M. E. Ouzts died March 20, 1940 in Daytona Beach FL. Born in Edgefield SC. Formerly with Ouzts, Mitchell, and Whaley, He had lived in Daytona area about 6 years. Survivors include wife, Annie Claire Willis; son, M. Emmett Ouzts, Jr.: 2 grandchildren; a brother, John Ouzts (AZ) and 2 sisters in SC. He was a member of Mulberry Street Methodist Church. Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery, Pall bearers: W. E. Ryals, R.S. Freeman, C.H. Balewon, Jerome Burney, N. Mitchell, Baldwin Martin, W. J. (or T.) Johnson, S Guyton Abney.
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