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Martha <I>Kienitz</I> Locker

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Martha Kienitz Locker

Birth
Germany
Death
25 Jan 1981 (aged 92)
Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
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Martha and her husband Anton managed five(5) different Indian Mission locations. They lived on each mission and set up each educational housing facility. That is why Anton's draft registration, naturalization records and passport filings are located in different Arizona court locations. He naturalized as a American Citizen in 1913.

The federal funding for the missions disappeared in the late 1920's with the dust bowl and the market crash. In 1927 Anton and Martha traveled on a Mission sponsored trip to Holland and then lived in New Jersey during the depression. In 1935, they returned to mission sites in Arizona that were about to be managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. In 1964, they bought a second home in the Del Webb community of Sun City Arizona. In 1972 Anton Passed away and Martha died at the age of 92 and is buried with Anton in Sun City, AZ.

Martha and her husband Anton managed five(5) different Indian Mission locations. They lived on each mission and set up each educational housing facility. That is why Anton's draft registration, naturalization records and passport filings are located in different Arizona court locations. He naturalized as a American Citizen in 1913.

The federal funding for the missions disappeared in the late 1920's with the dust bowl and the market crash. In 1927 Anton and Martha traveled on a Mission sponsored trip to Holland and then lived in New Jersey during the depression. In 1935, they returned to mission sites in Arizona that were about to be managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. In 1964, they bought a second home in the Del Webb community of Sun City Arizona. In 1972 Anton Passed away and Martha died at the age of 92 and is buried with Anton in Sun City, AZ.



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  • Created by: FamilyManic
  • Added: Feb 20, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125397785/martha-locker: accessed ), memorial page for Martha Kienitz Locker (3 Aug 1888–25 Jan 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125397785, citing Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by FamilyManic (contributor 47390660).