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Martha Bell Austin 1863 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1863

Birth Location: Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1926

Death Location: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee

Father: Elijah Austin

Mother: Margaret Austin

Spouse(s): John Hoosier

Children(s): Ida Vandiver

The story of Martha Bell Austin began in 1863 in Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States. In 1870, Martha Bell Austin resided in District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. Martha Bell Austin married John Wesley Hoosier, and had children including Ida Vandiver. Martha Bell Austin passed away in 1926 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Bell Austin began in 1863 in Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, Martha Bell Austin resided in District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Martha Bell Austin married John Wesley Hoosier, and had children including Ida Vandiver.
  • Martha Bell Austin passed away in 1926 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Austin
1837 – 1908
Birth Location: Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
EA
Margaret Austin
1840 – 1926
Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee
MA

Spouses(s)

John Hoosier
1866 – 1949
Birth Location: Decatur County, Tennessee
JH

Children(s)

Ida Vandiver
1886 – 1943
Birth Location: Tennessee
IV

Martha Austin's Ancestors

Self
Martha Austin
1863 – 1926
Birth Place: Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Elijah James Austin
1837 – 1908
Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Margaret (Miriam A Muse) Austin
1840 – 1926
Henderson County, Tennessee
Grandparents
James (H) Austin
1807 – 1857
Anson County, North Carolina
Zilpha Cannon
1808 – 1882
Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
John MUSE
1807 – 1872
North Carolina
Mariam Eve
1815 –
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jesse MUSE
1759 – 1822
Joyce Muse
1760 – 1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Muse
1733 – 1782
Hiram Hill
1735 – 1850

Martha Austin's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Bell) Austin (Dec 1863 – 1926) m. John (Wesley) Hoosier (08 May 1866 – 22 Aug 1949)
  1. 1. Ida Vandiver (April 18 1886 – 25 January 1943) m. John (Henry) Vandiver (25 Sep 1885 – 10 OCT 1949)
    1. 1. Walter Vandewer (abt 1907 – 12 May 1970) m. Melvina (M.) Vandiver (14 May 1911 – 25 February 1982)
    2. 2. Tommie Vandewer (abt 1909 – 1910)
    3. 3. Zadie (E) Vandever (abt 1910 – Abt 1987) m. Paul (Edward) Maupin (27 Oct 1914 – )
    4. 4. Velta (M) Vandiver (abt 1913 – 1 Jan 1994) m. Ruel Hanna (abt 1912 – )
    5. 5. John (Lucin) Vandiver (12 Mar 1915 – 17 April 1983) m. Tommie (Savage) Vandiver (1 Apr 1917 – 26 Oct 2007)
    6. 6. Jesse (Taft) Vandiver (12 June 1917 – 18 July 1980)
    7. 7. Opil (Harding) Vandiver (8 Aug 1918 – 21 Dec 1996)
    8. 8. James (Carl) Vandiver (8 Jul 1919 – 24 Dec 1995)
    9. 9. Ocie Vandiver (4 Jan 1924 – Feb 1985)
    10. 10. May (Dell) Ashcraft (28 Oct 1926 – 06 Nov 2009) m. James (Elmo) Ashcraft (abt 1924 – 11 OCT 1989)
      1. 1. James (Dell) Ashcraft (28 October 1946 – 28 October 1946)
      2. 2. Virginia (Raye) Ashcraft (22 Oct 1947 – Aug 19 1986) m. Jerry (D) Jenkins (27 Oct 1946 – )
        1. 1. Jennifer (Dean) Parker (28 Aug 1966 – )
        2. 2. Derek (James) Jenkins (9 Mar 1971 – ) m. Stephanie (M) Jenkins (5 Feb 1974 – )
      3. 3. Claudette Thompson (19 Mar 1949 – )
      4. 4. May Hoffman (abt 1951 – )
      5. 5. Reva Goettsch (10 Jul 1958 – )
    11. 11. Ilene Vandiver (abt 1929 – ) m. Robert (J) Recar (abt 1919 – )
    12. 12. Martha (R) Vandiver (abt 1933 – 27 January 2018) m. James (W.) Taylor (8 June 1926 – 9 January 2008)

Martha Austin's Timeline

6 Records

1863
Dec 1863
Birth of Martha Bell Austin in Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
1864
11 May 1864
Age 1
Birth of Martha Bell Austin in Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 7
Martha Bell Austin resided here in District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Martha Bell Austin resided here in District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Martha Bell Austin resided here in Civil District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1926
1926
Age 63
Death of Martha Bell Austin in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee
Cedar Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1864
    Event Place: Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Page: 429A; Enumeration District: 063
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1537; Page: 134B; Family History Library Film: 553036
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1241578

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1863
    Event Place: Scotts Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1537; Page: 134B; Family History Library Film: 553036

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Page: 429A; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1241578

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee
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