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Mary
Frances
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Zettie
Wilson
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Arthur
Lee
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(1884 - 1950)
W. Garland
Loftin
(1887 - 1912)
Hattie
Pearl
Loftin
(1890 - 1966)
Cordie
Bland
Loftin
(1894 - 1981)
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Zettie Marie Loftin
Born: 16 Dec 1910, Catawba County, NC
Died:Zettie Marie Loftin was the third child born to Arthur Lee Loftin and Alice Josephine Gilleland and was named after her father's sister, Zettie Loftin Beatty. Marie was born 16 Dec 1910 in Catawba County, NC.
Children of Arthur Lee Loftin and Alice Josephine Gilleland
Name Birth Date Death Date Spouse Infant Son Loftin 19 Aug 1907 19 Sep 1907 Lois Virginia Loftin 13 Dec 1908 Preston Mundy Zettie Marie Loftin 16 Dec 1910 Herman Flake Robinson Glenn Lee Loftin 01 Dec 1912 24 Dec 1981 Oda Bell Stewart William Ray Loftin 19 Aug 1914 02 Oct 1988 Martha Null Frances Bernice Loftin 21 Oct 1916 Raymond Eugene Gilmer Coyte James Loftin 08 May 1918 16 Feb 1992 Kathleen Morrow Willard Gilleland Loftin 09 Dec 1919 17 Apr 1921 (died in infancy) Foy Max Loftin, PFC 24 Jul 1921 01 Dec 1943 Helen Josephine Loftin 15 Jun 1926 Willard White
Arthur Lee Loftin and his wife Alice Josephine Gilleland
(Left to Right) Lois, Josephine holding Glenn, Lee holding Marie
Observer News Enterprise Newspaper photo from Walden School showed
Thelma, Daisy Pearl, Elma and Allie.Lee & Josephine's children were Marie, Glenn and Ray
His brother's, Alonzo Loftin's, children were Thelma, Daisy Pearl, Elma and AllieThe 1920 Census shows Lee and Josie living in the Catawba Township of Catawba County. They had seven children: Lois V. (Virginia) age 11, Zettie M. (Marie) age 9, Glenn L. (Lee) age7, William R. (Ray) age 5, Frances B. (Bernice) age 3 2/12, Coyte J. (James) age 1 6/12 and Willard G. (Gilleland) 4/12. Lee was 34 and Josie was 28. Glenn (spelled "Gleene" on the Census) was misidentified as a "daughter".
1920 Catawba County Census
Name Relation Home Sex Race Age S/M/W Read
WriteBirth Occupation Occupation Last First Own
RentHouse
FarmLoftin Lee O. Head O F M W 34 M Yes NC Farmer General Farm ----- Jocie A Wife F W 28 M Yes NC none ----- Lois V. Daughter F W 11 S Yes NC none ----- Zettie M. Daughter F W 9 S NC none ----- Gleene L. Daughter F W 7 S NC none ----- William R. Son M W 5 S NC none ----- Frances B. Daughter F W 3 2/12 S NC none ----- Coyt J. Son M W 1 6/12 S NC none ----- Willard G. Son M W 4/12 S NC none
Sisters - Lois, Marie, Bernice and Helen
Marie married Herman Flake Robinson. Flake was born 31 Mar 1912, the son of Robert E. Robinson and Minnie Rell Reignhardt.
Children of Zettie Marie Loftin and Herman Flake Robinson
Name Birth Date Death Date Spouse Mary Frances Robinson 17 Nov 1930
Catawba Co, NC(Unknown) Moore Doris "Dot" Colene Robinson 14 Aug 1933
Catawba Co, NCGlenn Osborne Martin
27 Sep 1952William Flake Robinson 21 May 1941
Catawba Co, NCRobert Lee Robinson 16 Jun 1953
Iredell Co, NCFlake owned and operated a hosiery mill in Catawba County, NC.
(Below) A small group of Lee Loftin's children
Ray, Marie, Bernice, Lois, Coyte, Glenn, Helen
Flake died 10 Feb 1974 of "congestive heart failure". The death certificate lists his birth and death date and the names of his parents. Herman Flake Robinson's Death Certificate
(Below Left) Three of the daughters of Arthur Lee Loftin and Alice Josephine Gilleland
Bernice Loftin Gilmer, age 92, Lois Loftin Mundy, age 100, and Marie Loftin Robinson, age 98, at the 2009 Loftin Family Reunion.
Marie Loftin Robinson (age 98)
Arthur Lee Loftin's daughters
at the 2010 Loftin Family Reunion
[Left to Right]
Lois Loftin Mundy (age 102 in Dec 2010), Helen Loftin White (age 84 in Jun 2010),
Marie Loftin Robinson (age 100 in Dec 2010), Bernice Loftin Gilmer (age 94 in Oct 2010),Children & Grandchildren of Arthur Lee Loftin
Jim Mundy stand next to his mother (Lois Loftin Mundy)
(Center) Beth Loftin Seese & Glenn Martin
(Right) Helen Loftin White, Dot Robinson Martin & Marie Loftin RobinsonThe Children & Grandchildren of Zettie Marie Loftin and Herman Flake Robinson Children of Doris "Dot" Colene Robinson & Glenn Osborne Martin
Name Birth Date Death Date Spouse Tony Glenn Martin Catherine "Kathy" Elaine Asherbranner Terry Lynn Martin Angela Renae Martin Gerard "Gerry" Joseph Rosales Michael Osborne Martin Dana Elizabeth Pope Dot attended Catawba High School for her elementary and high school years. Her first job was at Robinson Hosiery Mill on East Central Ave, Catawba, NC. Dot and Glenn reside in Catawba and attend Catawba United Methodist Church in Catawba. Sources:
Thanks to Phyllis White Mills for her help with the Arthur Lee Loftin lineage.
You can contact Phyllis at pmills@ju.eduA special thanks to Lois Loftin Mundy, Cathleen Morrow Loftin and Peggy Loftin Brotherton for the photos of Lee.
If you have additional photos or information about the Zettie Marie Loftin Robinson family,
please contact me.
