Who was Martha Vining?

Martha Vining (1837–1905) was born in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA and died in Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Martha R Vining 1837–1905

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Born 3 Dec 1837 · Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

Died 18 Sep 1905 · Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA

Father Reuben Vining

Mother Ellen Mercy Lunt

Siblings Edwin R Vining, George Lunt, John A Vining, Josiah Le Vining

Records

1870 United States Federal Census Maine Birth Records, 1621-1922 Maine Death Records, 1617-1922 Web: Maine, Find A Grave …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Vining

Ellen Mercy Lunt

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Children

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Biography

Martha R Vining was born in 1837 in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA, the child of reuben vining and ellen mercy lunt. In 1870, Martha R Vining resided in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA. Martha R Vining passed away in 1905 in Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA.

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Census 1870 United States Federal Census
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Record Maine Birth Records, 1621-1922
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Record Maine Death Records, 1617-1922
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Record Web: Maine, Find A Grave Index, 1778-2011

Life Timeline

1837

Birth of Martha R Vining in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

Birth

1870

Martha R Vining resided here in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

Residence

1905

Death of Martha R Vining in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Vining

This ancestor line traces from Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England (1440) to Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA (1837) across 14 generations.

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: Martha Vining (1837–1905) was born in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA and died in Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA. 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 (A) 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 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Martha R Vining PTP

1837–1905

Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA