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Martha Matilda Alford 1843–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1843

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Loudon, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 6 Nov 1928

Death Location: Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Alford

Mother: Rosanah Riddle

Spouse(s): Richard WOOD

Children(s): Mary Wood, Margrett Wood, Laura Wood, Isaac Wood, Frank Wood, Charles Wood

The story of Martha Matilda Alford began in 1843 in Philadelphia, Loudon, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Martha Matilda Alford resided in District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA. Martha Matilda Alford married Richard H Wood, and had children including Charles Richard Wood, Frank Burton Wood, Isaac Wood, Laura Wood, Margrett Wood, Mary Wood. Martha Matilda Alford passed away in 1928 in Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Matilda Alford began in 1843 in Philadelphia, Loudon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Martha Matilda Alford resided in District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA.
  • Martha Matilda Alford married Richard H Wood, and had children including Charles Richard Wood, Frank Burton Wood, Isaac Wood, Laura Wood, Margrett Wood, Mary Wood.
  • Martha Matilda Alford passed away in 1928 in Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Alford
1817–1892
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
WA
Rosanah Riddle
1817–1852
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
RR

Spouses(s)

Richard WOOD
1834–1890
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
RW

Children(s)

Mary Wood
1863–
Birth Location: Illinois
MW
Margrett Wood
1864–
Birth Location: Illinois
MW
Laura Wood
1867–
Birth Location: Nebraska
LW
Isaac Wood
1873–
Birth Location: Kansas
IW
Frank Wood
1875–
Birth Location: Kansas
FW
Charles Wood
1878–1963
Birth Location: Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, United States of America
CW

Martha Alford's Ancestors

Self
Martha Alford
1843–1928
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Donald Alford
1817–1892
Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Rosanah (Jane) Riddle
1817–1852
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Alford's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Matilda) Alford (3 May 1843–6 Nov 1928) m. Richard (H.) WOOD (10 August 1834–11 July 1890)
  1. 1. Mary Wood 1863–
  2. 2. Margrett Wood 1864–
  3. 3. Laura Wood 1867–
  4. 4. Isaac Wood 1873–
  5. 5. Frank (Burton) Wood 1875–
  6. 6. Charles (Richard) Wood 1878–1963

Martha Alford's Timeline

11 Records

1843
3 May 1843
Birth of Martha Matilda Alford in Philadelphia, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
Philadelphia, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Martha Matilda Alford resided here in District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
1858
20 Mar 1858
Age 15
Martha Matilda Alford was married in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Age 17
Martha Matilda Alford resided here in Township 11 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Township 11 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1876
1876
Age 33
Martha Matilda Alford resided here in Township 30, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Township 30, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 37
Martha Matilda Alford resided here in Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Martha Matilda Alford resided here in Lynn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
Lynn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Martha Matilda Alford resided here in Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 77
Martha Matilda Alford resided here in Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
1928
12 Dec 1928
Age 85
Martha Matilda Alford resided here in Stockton, Missouri, USA
Stockton, Missouri, USA
1928
6 Nov 1928
Age 85
Death of Martha Matilda Alford in Prescott, Linn, Kansas, USA
Prescott, Linn, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1843
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: T625_912; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 59
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: 680; Page: 318d; Enumeration District: 250
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lynn, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: 847; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0053
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 11 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M653_206; Page: 86; Family History
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: T624_768; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374781
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: 891; Page: 34b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Stockton Journal; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1928; Publication Place: Stockton, Missouri, USA; ,0.49123153,0.33417374,0.85404974&xid=3355
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Stockton Journal; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1928; Publication Place: Stockton, Missouri, USA; ,0.49123153,0.33417374,0.85404974&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: 891; Page: 34b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 11 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 11 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M653_206; Page: 86; Family History

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Township 30, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., State Census Collection, 1844-1881, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: MOSC_1270

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: 680; Page: 318d; Enumeration District: 250

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lynn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lynn, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: 847; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0053

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: T624_768; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374781

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: T625_912; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 59

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Stockton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Stockton Journal; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1928; Publication Place: Stockton, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Prescott, Linn, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Stockton Journal; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1928; Publication Place: Stockton, Missouri, USA; ,0.49123153,0.33417374,0.85404974&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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