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Martin DeWitt “Shine” Manning Sr.

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Martin DeWitt “Shine” Manning Sr.

Birth
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25 Aug 1977 (aged 98)
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Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Martin DeWitt "Shine" Manning, Sr., was born Saturday, December 28, 1878 in Washington Parrish, La. to Nehemiah and Sophronia (Adams) Manning.

He married Miss Clara L. Burkhalter on December 15, 1909 in Washington County, Louisiana and together they had two children; Jesse B. Manning and Doris (Manning) Price. Clara Manning passed away on July 24, 1915.

After his good friend Wiley Pierce was killed, Martin married his widow Ida (Welch) Pierce on November 20, 1928 in Walthalland County, Mississippi and helped raise her six children; Wendell Pierce, Maxine (Pierce) Bennett, Woodrow Pierce, Harvell Pierce, Eilyne (Pierce) Wigginton and Lynetta (Pierce) Bell. Together Martin and Ida had a son; Martin Manning Jr.

Martin DeWitt Manning passed away Thursday, August 25, 1977 in Franklin, Louisiana.
Mr. Martin DeWitt "Shine" Manning, Sr., was born Saturday, December 28, 1878 in Washington Parrish, La. to Nehemiah and Sophronia (Adams) Manning.

He married Miss Clara L. Burkhalter on December 15, 1909 in Washington County, Louisiana and together they had two children; Jesse B. Manning and Doris (Manning) Price. Clara Manning passed away on July 24, 1915.

After his good friend Wiley Pierce was killed, Martin married his widow Ida (Welch) Pierce on November 20, 1928 in Walthalland County, Mississippi and helped raise her six children; Wendell Pierce, Maxine (Pierce) Bennett, Woodrow Pierce, Harvell Pierce, Eilyne (Pierce) Wigginton and Lynetta (Pierce) Bell. Together Martin and Ida had a son; Martin Manning Jr.

Martin DeWitt Manning passed away Thursday, August 25, 1977 in Franklin, Louisiana.


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