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Martha J. Parish 1849–1934

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Martha Parish in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 24 Jun 1849 · Westport, Carroll County, Tennessee
Died 11 Dec 1934 · Mt. Comfort, Carroll County, Tennessee
Father Claiborne Parish
Mother Judith Butler
Siblings Elizabeth Annie Parish, Judy Parish, Rosanna Parish, William Parish

Researchers connected through Martha Parish 1849–1934

and 1 more tree owner connected with Martha Parish 1849–1934

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Martha J. Parish began in 1849 in Westport, Carroll County, Tennessee. Martha J. Parish passed away in 1934 in Mt. Comfort, Carroll County, Tennessee.

Sources

Life Timeline

1849
Birth of Martha J. Parish in Westport, Carroll County, Tennessee
Birth
1934
Death of Martha J. Parish in Westport, Carroll County, Tennessee
Death
1934
Burial of Martha J. Parish in Mt. Comfort, Carroll County, Tennessee
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Parish

This ancestor line traces from North Carolina (1816) to Westport, Carroll County, Tennessee (1849) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Martha Parish (1849–1934) was born in Westport, Carroll County, Tennessee and died in Mt. Comfort, Carroll County, Tennessee. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Martha Parish's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Martha J. Parish PTP
1849–1934
Westport, Carroll County, Tennessee
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Martha Parish's Descendants

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Martha J. Parish PTP 1849–1934