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Martha Jane Balch 1822–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1822

Birth Location: Lawrence, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1881

Death Location: Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA

Father: Theron Balch

Mother: Alpha Boyd

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Dryden

Children(s): William Dryden, Nathaniel Dryden, Martha Dryden, John Dryden, Albert Dryden, George Dryden, Alpha Dryden

Martha Jane Balch was born in 1822 in Lawrence, Alabama, USA, the child of Theron Eusebius Balch And Alpha Boyd. Martha Jane Balch married Nathaniel Henderson Dryden, and had children including Albert Jonathan Dryden, Alpha Elizabeth Balch Dryden, George Henderson Dryden, John Alexander Dryden, Martha Abigail Dryden, Nathaniel Hezekiah Dryden, William Theron Dryden. Martha Jane Balch passed away in 1881 in Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Balch was born in 1822 in Lawrence, Alabama, USA, the child of Theron Eusebius Balch And Alpha Boyd.
  • Martha Jane Balch married Nathaniel Henderson Dryden, and had children including Albert Jonathan Dryden, Alpha Elizabeth Balch Dryden, George Henderson Dryden, John Alexander Dryden, Martha Abigail Dryden, Nathaniel Hezekiah Dryden, William Theron Dryden.
  • Martha Jane Balch passed away in 1881 in Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Balch's Ancestors

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Martha Balch
1822–1881
Birth Place: Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Parents
Theron Eusebius Balch
1787–1838
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Alpha Boyd
1794–1881
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Goodwin) Balch
1752–1822
Deercreek, Harford, Maryland, United States
Balch
1753–1831
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Balch
1714–1779
Balch
1719–1760
John Rodgers
1723–1785
Martha Rogers
1726–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Goodwin
1699–1774
Goodwin
1706–1776
Hugh Rodgers
1698–1758
Rodgers
1711–1785

Martha Balch's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Balch (7 Aug 1822–10 Jun 1881) m. Nathaniel (Henderson) Dryden (12 Feb 1820–25 Mar 1900)
  1. 1. William (Theron) Dryden 1844–1919
  2. 2. Nathaniel (Hezekiah) Dryden 1860–1919
  3. 3. Martha (Abigail) Dryden 1857–1901
  4. 4. John (Alexander) Dryden 1847–1925
  5. 5. Albert (Jonathan) Dryden 1850–1925
  6. 6. George (Henderson) Dryden 1854–1854
  7. 7. Alpha (Elizabeth Balch) Dryden 1852–1924 m. John (D McDonald) Jr 1852–1936
    1. 1. Myrtle (M) Mcdonald 1882–1938 m. Charles (Clayton) Hillbrick 1875–1930
      1. 1. Kathleen (Belle) Hillbrick 1906–1968 m. John (D) Thompson 1906– m. Robert (Thomas 'Bob') Crane 1901–1978
        1. 1. Donna (Eileen) Crane 1926–1983
      2. 2. Stella (Mae) Hillbrick 1903–1973
      3. 3. Hulda (Clair) Hillbrick 1908–1976
      4. 4. Ennis (Alvy) Hillbrick 1910–1931
      5. 5. Llevellyn (Abraham) Hillbrick 1912–2005
      6. 6. Hillman (Westley) Hillbrick 1915–
    2. 2. Ralph (Dryden) McDonald 1879–1919 m. Barbara (Agnes) O'Reilly 1885–1946 m. Rosetta Leel 1882–1905
      1. 1. Virta (Vera) McDonald 1904–1973
      2. 2. Barbara (Agnes) McDonald 1918–2007
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) McDonald 1914–1998
    3. 3. Charles (Bert) Mcdonald 1878–
    4. 4. Lettia Mcdonald 1880–
    5. 5. Eva (D) McDonald 1885–

Martha Balch's Timeline

2 Records

1822
7 Aug 1822
Birth of Martha Jane Balch in Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Lawrence, Alabama, USA
1881
10 Jun 1881
Age 59
Death of Martha Jane Balch in Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1822
    Event Place: Lawrence, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA

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