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Martha Brookshire 1832–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1832

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina

Death Date: 11 Nov 1904

Death Location: Dial, Fannin, Georgia

Father: James Brookshire

Mother: Elizabeth Tilley

Spouse(s): George Davis

Children(s): James Davis, Sarah Davis, Rachel Davis, Leddy Davis, Mary Davis, Perliner Davis, Noah Davis, Reason Davis, Lydia Davis, Anna Davis, John Davis, Wilbern Davis

In 1832, Martha Brookshire entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, born to James Brookshire And Elizabeth Tilley. In 1850, Martha Brookshire resided in District 85, Union, Georgia. In 1860, Martha Brookshire resided in Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin, Georgia, Un. Martha Brookshire married George Wesley Davis, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Davis, James Wesley Jim Davis, John William Davis, Leddy Davis, Lydia Lucinda Davis, Mary M Davis, Noah M Davis, Perliner L Davis, Rachel Cordelia Davis, Reason G Davis, Sarah C Davis, Wilbern Davis. Martha Brookshire passed away in 1904 in Dial, Fannin, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Martha Brookshire entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, born to James Brookshire And Elizabeth Tilley.
  • In 1850, Martha Brookshire resided in District 85, Union, Georgia.
  • In 1860, Martha Brookshire resided in Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin, Georgia, Un.
  • Martha Brookshire married George Wesley Davis, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Davis, James Wesley Jim Davis, John William Davis, Leddy Davis, Lydia Lucinda Davis, Mary M Davis, Noah M Davis, Perliner L Davis, Rachel Cordelia Davis, Reason G Davis, Sarah C Davis, Wilbern Davis.
  • Martha Brookshire passed away in 1904 in Dial, Fannin, Georgia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Brookshire's Ancestors

Self
Martha Brookshire
1832–1904
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
Parents
James Brookshire
1799–1870
Randolph, North Carolina
Elizabeth Tilley
1810–1884
Kings Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina
Grandparents
Stephen Tilley
1784–1826
Kings Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Catharine Powell
1785–1850
Lenoir, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Tilley
1760–1800
Margaret Richter
1760–1855
Elias Powell
1734–1832
Anna Albright
1754–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Tilley
1725–1790
Jane Phillips
1736–

Martha Brookshire's Descendants

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Martha Brookshire (2 Aug 1832–11 Nov 1904) m. George (Wesley) Davis (22 Mar 1830–29 May 1918)
  1. 1. James (Wesley "Jim") Davis 1874–1954 m. Nancy (J.) Woody 1874–1934
    1. 1. Sarah (Alma) Davis 1901– m. Ashley (Johnson) Stuart 1902–1970
      1. 1. William (Victor) Stewart 1925–2007
      2. 2. Iva ("Marie") Stewart 1926–2005 m. Wade Frederick 1918–1995
    2. 2. Willis (Floyd "Slim") Davis 1900–1997 m. Bonnie (Beatrice) Thomas 1909–2007
    3. 3. George (Wesley) Davis 1897–
    4. 4. Lillie (C.) Davis 1896–1997
  2. 2. Sarah (C.) Davis 1873–1947
  3. 3. Rachel (Cordelia) Davis 1870–1956
  4. 4. Leddy Davis 1869–
  5. 5. Mary (M.) Davis 1866–1904
  6. 6. Perliner (L.) Davis 1862–1943
  7. 7. Noah (M.) Davis 1876–1965
  8. 8. Reason (G.) Davis 1868–
  9. 9. Lydia (Lucinda) Davis 1867–1963
  10. 10. Anna ("Elizabeth") Davis 1860–1892 m. Robert (Henry) Tipton 1855–1942
    1. 1. Willey (B.) Tipton 1890–
    2. 2. George (A.) Tipton 1885–1902
    3. 3. Levi (W.) Tipton 1883–
    4. 4. Ellen (A.) Tipton 1880–
  11. 11. John (William) Davis 1858–1918
  12. 12. Wilbern Davis 1855–1859

Martha Brookshire's Timeline

6 Records

1832
2 Aug 1832
Birth of Martha Brookshire in Wilkes, North Carolina
Wilkes, North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 18
Martha Brookshire resided here in District 85, Union, Georgia
District 85, Union, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 28
Martha Brookshire resided here in Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin, Georgia, United States
Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 48
Martha Brookshire resided here in Noontootla, Fannin, Georgia, United States
Noontootla, Fannin, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 68
Martha Brookshire resided here in Militia Districts 844, 1027, Nootootla, Sheenah, Fannin, Georgia
Militia Districts 844, 1027, Nootootla, Sheenah, Fannin, Georgia
1904
11 Nov 1904
Age 72
Death of Martha Brookshire in Dial, Fannin, Georgia
Dial, Fannin, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1832
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Noontootla, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: 145; Family History Film: 1254145; Page: 697A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 0867.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Noontootla, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: T623_195; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 1083; Image: 546.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 273B; Image: 433

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1904
    Event Place: Dial, Fannin, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 85, Union, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 273B; Image: 433

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 1083; Image: 546.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia Districts 844, 1027, Nootootla, Sheenah, Fannin, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Noontootla, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: T623_195; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Noontootla, Fannin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Noontootla, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: 145; Family History Film: 1254145; Page: 697A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 0867.

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