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Martha Adamson 1844–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: before June 1880

Death Location: (Most likely) Palouse Bridge Precinct, Nez Perce, Idaho

Father: Seth Adamson

Mother: Mrs. Adamson

Spouse(s): Joseph Mendenhall

Children(s): Alice Petterson, Annie Clinger, Julie Mendenhall, Zina Mendenhall, Martha Mendenhall, Walter Mendenhall, Mary Mendenhall

Martha Adamson was born in 1844 in Missouri, the child of Seth Adamson And Mrs Rhoda Adamson. In 1847, Martha Adamson resided in Marion, Iowa. In 1850, Martha Adamson resided in Madison, Iowa. Martha Adamson married Joseph Mendenhall, and had children including Alice J Petterson, Annie Clinger, Julie Etta Mendenhall, Martha Mattie Mendenhall, Mary B Mendenhall, Walter B Mendenhall, Zina Mendenhall. Martha Adamson passed away in 1880 in (Most likely) Palouse Bridge Precinct, Nez Perce, Idaho.

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Biography

  • Martha Adamson was born in 1844 in Missouri, the child of Seth Adamson And Mrs Rhoda Adamson.
  • In 1847, Martha Adamson resided in Marion, Iowa.
  • In 1850, Martha Adamson resided in Madison, Iowa.
  • Martha Adamson married Joseph Mendenhall, and had children including Alice J Petterson, Annie Clinger, Julie Etta Mendenhall, Martha Mattie Mendenhall, Mary B Mendenhall, Walter B Mendenhall, Zina Mendenhall.
  • Martha Adamson passed away in 1880 in (Most likely) Palouse Bridge Precinct, Nez Perce, Idaho.

Immediate Family

Parents

Seth Adamson
1808–1852
Birth Location: Lost Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
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Mrs. Adamson
1817–1905
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Mendenhall
1842–1896
Birth Location: (most likely) Buchanon or Dekalb Co., MIssouri, USA
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Children(s)

Alice Petterson
1873–1952
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
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Annie Clinger
1867–1889
Birth Location: Osage Twp., Labette County, Kansas
AC
Julie Mendenhall
1874–1968
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
JM
Zina Mendenhall
1878–1964
Birth Location: Palouse Region of Washington, USA
ZM
Martha Mendenhall
1880–1966
Birth Location: Washington
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Walter Mendenhall
1869–1871
Birth Location: Osage Twp., Labette County, Kansas
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Mary Mendenhall
1868–1871
Birth Location: Osage, Labette, Kansas
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Martha Adamson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Adamson
1844–1880
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Seth Adamson
1808–1852
Lost Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Mrs. (Rhoda) Adamson
1817–1905
Indiana, United States
Grandparents
John Adamson
1767–1828
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Mary Hammer
1768–1831
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simon Adamson
1733–1812
Margaret Cox
1737–1780
Abraham Hammer
1731–1821
Rachel Meeting
1730–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Adamson
–1753
Ann Skew
1694–1733
John Hammer
1683–1765
Jane Andrews
1689–1738
Aaron Meeting
1705–

Martha Adamson's Descendants

1.
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Martha Adamson (1844–before June 1880) m. Joseph Mendenhall (1842–Jan 16, 1896)
  1. 1. Alice (J.) Petterson 1873–1952 m. Bert Gilmore 1872–1939 m. Charles Petterson 1878–1975 m. James (William) Smith 1873–1941 m. Arthur (Ellsworth) Duncan 1869–1924
    1. 1. Arthur (F) Gilmore 1890–1969 m. Schultz 1911–1978 m. Ivey (Mary) Hawkins 1903–1975
      1. 1. Emma (Alice) Carson 1929–2015 m. Jack (Arthur) Williams 1928–2016 m. Larry (Richard) Carson 1931–2008 m. Carl (Ray) Leonard 1926–1982
        1. 1. Gary (Joseph) Leonard 1946–1946
    2. 2. Dilla Gilmore 1891–1975 m. Alonzo (Leander) Bennett 1889–
      1. 1. Penny Bennett 1926– m. Howard (Hale) Smith 1922–1997
      2. 2. Georgia (Helen) Bennett 1910–1976 m. Louie (E) Potter 1907–1990 m. Herbert (Oscar) Plep 1910–1944 m. Harold (M.) Arnold 1907– m. Elmer Johnson 1912–1958 m. Robert (L) Williams 1920–
        1. 1. Jerry (Lewis) Potter 1927–2013 m. Bonnie (Jean) Shimmin 1931–2007
      3. 3. Edna (Pearl) Bennett 1912–1991 m. Ernest (Nicholas) Brault 1909– m. John (Thomas) Cooksey 1901–1985 m. Melvin (P) Ingerson 1911–
        1. 1. Bret (James) Brault 1935–1979
        2. 2. Beverly (Agnes) Brault 1932–2008
        3. 3. Dean (Arvella) Brault 1943–2000
        4. 4. Donald (Melvin) Ingerson 1948–1989
      4. 4. Hazel (Joy) McDermott 1933–1991 m. Clarence (Ray) McDermott 1920–1988
      5. 5. Ruth Bennett 1917–1998 m. John (Wesley) Arnold 1911–1988
        1. 1. Robert (Lee) Arnold 1932–1993
      6. 6. Albert Bennett 1920–1987
      7. 7. Orville Bennett 1924–1942
      8. 8. Walter (F) Bennett 1914–1988 m. Lois (Gladys) Barnes 1918–1990 m. Irene (Laura) Shirola 1913–1992
        1. 1. Ronny (Lynn) Bennett 1940–2007
      9. 9. Eloice (Rose) Bennett 1918–1983 m. Harold (Ivan) Hetland 1906–1990
        1. 1. Dorothy (Sharron) Hetland 1939–1996
        2. 2. Darold (Allen "Sonny") Hetland 1935–2003 m. Virginia (Margurete) Godfrey 1931–1992 m. Iradeen (Hazel "Dee") Hensley 1939–1993 m. Patricia (A.) Hetland 1931–1998
        3. 3. Ivan (Dale) Hetland 1934–2015
    3. 3. Elden (L) Gilmore 1903–1988 m. Helen (Louise (Dessery) Dietrich) Gilmore 1905– m. Gertrude (S "Trudy") Dellinger 1906– m. Florence (Ellen) Kirkendall 1914–1951
    4. 4. Iva (May) Murray 1898–1948 m. Robert (Ralph) Murray 1886–1967
      1. 1. Unnamed Murray 1934–1934
      2. 2. Robert (Gale) Murry 1920–1992
    5. 5. Carrie (M) Gilmore 1909–1914
    6. 6. James (William) Smith 1912–1974 m. Marguerita (Alice) Watson 1910–2008
    7. 7. Jesse ("Jessie") Gilmore 1893–1909
    8. 8. Harry (Ernest) Gilmore 1899–1989
    9. 9. Lee (Oliver) Gilmore 1895–1966 m. Nina Schultheis 1899–1985
      1. 1. Donna (Lee) Gilmore 1928–2005
  2. 2. Annie Clinger 1867–1889 m. Fred Klinger 1852–1934 m. Abraham (Lincoln "Linc") Lockwood 1856–1943
    1. 1. Alfred Klinger 1883–
    2. 2. Josie Klinger 1885–1970 m. William (Lloyd) Futter 1878–1921
      1. 1. Dora (Mildred) Futter 1921–1992 m. Glen (R) Ferguson 1918–2001
      2. 2. Verna (Helen) Futter 1915–2010
      3. 3. Cecil (William) Futter 1912–2002
      4. 4. Violet (Mary) Futter 1920–1920
      5. 5. Glen (Oscar) Futter 1905–1996 m. Emily (May) Hale 1907–2000
      6. 6. Lloyd (Layd Raymond) Futter 1909–1914
    3. 3. Alma (Ida) Lockwood 1889–1975 m. AL Futter 1883–1964
  3. 3. Julie (Etta) Mendenhall 1874–1968 m. Charles (Lewis) Lockwood 1867–1942
    1. 1. Hazel (Mildred) Lockwood 1915–1999 m. Robert (Sidney) Jenkins 1913–1987 m. Ronald (Reuben) Pagel 1929–2010 m. Lester (Henry) Lebow 1906–1968
      1. 1. Melvin (Louis) Jenkins 1933–1995 m. Margaret (J) Jenkins 1929–2002
    2. 2. Henry (Alvah) Lockwood 1893–1987
    3. 3. Inez (Myrel) Lockwood 1902–1989 m. Leslie (Vernon) Payne 1894–
      1. 1. Willard (Leslie) Payne 1918–
      2. 2. Wilma (Gertrude) Payne 1919–
    4. 4. Henry (Alvin) Lockwood 1903–1971
    5. 5. Ivey Lockwood 1902–
    6. 6. Bertha (Etta) Lockwood 1891–1986 m. Frederick (Ross) Fox 1893–1993
      1. 1. Mabel (Inez) Fox 1919–2016
      2. 2. Earl (Frederick) Fox 1913–1928
  4. 4. Zina Mendenhall 1878–1964 m. William (Everett) Sigler 1865–1913 m. Angus (H G) Gunn 1855–1944 m. Mayes –1902
    1. 1. Lucille Sigler 1903–
    2. 2. Baby ("female") Sigler 1907–1908
  5. 5. Martha ("Mattie") Mendenhall 1880–1966 m. Irvin (P.) Blunt 1862–1906 m. W. (B.) Miller 1858–1928
    1. 1. Florence (Edna) Blunt 1898–1968
    2. 2. Ruby Blunt 1903–1989 m. Austin Robinson 1899–
      1. 1. Louise Robinson 1926–
    3. 3. Pearl Blunt 1905–1975 m. Arthur (Merle) McCuen 1903–1974
    4. 4. Martha (Eunice) Miller 1910–1997
    5. 5. Eugene (Frederick) Miller 1916–1994
    6. 6. Walter (B) Miller 1913–1925
    7. 7. Madge (Lucille) Miller 1918–1999 m. Samuel (Jerry) Spratt 1918–2004
      1. 1. Patrick (J.) Spratt 1941–2005
      2. 2. LaNaya Spratt 1940–1985
      3. 3. Lucille (Kay "Kay") Spratt 1945–1996
      4. 4. Joseph (Michael Miller -) Spratt 1938–2008
    8. 8. Joseph (Leslie) Blunt 1901–1982
  6. 6. Walter (B.) Mendenhall 1869–1871
  7. 7. Mary (B.) Mendenhall 1868–1871

Martha Adamson's Timeline

6 Records

1844
1844
Birth of Martha Adamson in Missouri
Missouri
1847
1847
Age 3
Martha Adamson resided here in Marion, Iowa
Marion, Iowa
1850
1850
Age 6
Martha Adamson resided here in Madison, Iowa
Madison, Iowa
1860
1860
Age 16
Martha Adamson resided here in St Stephen, Richardson, Nebraska Territory, United States
St Stephen, Richardson, Nebraska Territory, United States
1870
1870
Age 26
Martha Adamson resided here in Osage, Labette, Kansas, United States
Osage, Labette, Kansas, United States
1880
before June 1880
Age 36
Death of Martha Adamson in (Most likely) Palouse Bridge Precinct, Nez Perce, Idaho
(Most likely) Palouse Bridge Precinct, Nez Perce, Idaho

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Osage, Labette, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St Stephen, Richardson, Nebraska Territory; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Madison, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 148A; Image: .
    [4] 1880 US Federal Census, 1880 US Federal Census, Martha was deceased by the 1880 census but her children list Kentucky as Martha's birth place.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Marion, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Madison, Iowa
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Madison, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 148A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Stephen, Richardson, Nebraska Territory, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St Stephen, Richardson, Nebraska Territory; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Osage, Labette, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Osage, Labette, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: before June 1880
    Event Place: (Most likely) Palouse Bridge Precinct, Nez Perce, Idaho
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