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Martha Abigal Carrington 1870–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1870

Birth Location: Ashgrove, Shelby County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1899

Death Location: Woodland, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Edmond Carrington

Mother: Sarah Keith

Spouse(s): Riley Musser

Children(s): Ethel Musser

In 1870, Martha Abigal Carrington entered the world in Ashgrove, Shelby County, Illinois, USA, born to Edmond Hamilton Carrington And Sarah Elizabeth Keith. In 1880, Martha Abigal Carrington resided in Belmont, Iroquois, Illinois, USA. Martha Abigal Carrington married Riley Musser, and had children including Ethel Ione Musser. Martha Abigal Carrington passed away in 1899 in Woodland, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Martha Abigal Carrington entered the world in Ashgrove, Shelby County, Illinois, USA, born to Edmond Hamilton Carrington And Sarah Elizabeth Keith.
  • In 1880, Martha Abigal Carrington resided in Belmont, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.
  • Martha Abigal Carrington married Riley Musser, and had children including Ethel Ione Musser.
  • Martha Abigal Carrington passed away in 1899 in Woodland, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Carrington's Ancestors

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Martha Carrington
1870–1899
Birth Place: Ashgrove, Shelby County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Edmond Hamilton Carrington
1841–1911
, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Keith
1846–1898
, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Milton (Samuel) Carrington
1810–1865
, , Kentucky, USA
Eliazbeth Johnson
1814–1845
, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Joseph (Milton) Keith
1804–1883
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Irena (G) Elrod
1813–1854
, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carrington
1782–1845
Elizabeth CAWOOD
1786–1841
David Johnson
1791–1837
Jahoda Wilson
1791–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Carrington
1754–1818
Mildred McDaniel
1760–1830
Stephen Caywood
1740–1802
Priscilla McDaniel
1747–1824

Martha Carrington's Descendants

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Martha (Abigal) Carrington (5 Oct 1870–18 Jul 1899) m. Riley Musser (15 January 1867–1 August 1931)
  1. 1. Ethel (Ione) Musser 1894–1972 m. Nels (Olaf) Nelson 1893–1968
    1. 1. John (Riley) Nelson 1929–2002
    2. 2. Margaret (E) Nelson 1918–

Martha Carrington's Timeline

3 Records

1870
5 Oct 1870
Birth of Martha Abigal Carrington in Ashgrove, Shelby County, Illinois, USA
Ashgrove, Shelby County, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Martha Abigal Carrington resided here in Belmont, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Belmont, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1899
18 Jul 1899
Age 29
Death of Martha Abigal Carrington in Woodland, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1870
    Event Place: Ashgrove, Shelby County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: 213; Page: 82A; Enumeration District: 124
    [2] Illinois, County Marriages
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Belmont, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: 213; Page: 82A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Woodland, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodland, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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