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Martha J. Conant 1875–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1875

Birth Location: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1947

Death Location: Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Robert Griffin

Mother: Emily Seaborn

Spouse(s): John Jenkins, Ira Conant

Children(s): Hazel Jones, George Jenkins, Robbie Jenkins, Nera Jenkins, James Jenkins, Mildred Juntuis, Georgia Outhouse, Andrew Jenkins, Robert Jenkins

In 1875, Martha J. Conant entered the world in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA, born to Robert David Griffin And Emily Elizabeth Seaborn. Martha J. Conant married Ira Denton Conant, John Andrew Jenkins, and had children including Andrew Dale Jenkins, George Jenkins, Georgia Marie Outhouse, Hazel Dottie Jones, James Lee Jenkins, Mildred Juntuis, Nera Jenkins, Robbie Jenkins, Robert David Jenkins. Martha J. Conant passed away in 1947 in Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Martha J. Conant entered the world in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA, born to Robert David Griffin And Emily Elizabeth Seaborn.
  • Martha J. Conant married Ira Denton Conant, John Andrew Jenkins, and had children including Andrew Dale Jenkins, George Jenkins, Georgia Marie Outhouse, Hazel Dottie Jones, James Lee Jenkins, Mildred Juntuis, Nera Jenkins, Robbie Jenkins, Robert David Jenkins.
  • Martha J. Conant passed away in 1947 in Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Griffin
1843–1927
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
RG
Emily Seaborn
1843–1881
Birth Location: Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

John Jenkins
1870–1937
Birth Location: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
JJ
Ira Conant
1883–1957
Birth Location: Kinmundy Township, Marion County, Illinois, U.S.A.
IC

Children(s)

Hazel Jones
1901–1988
Birth Location: Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois, USA
HJ
George Jenkins
1909–
Birth Location: Illinois
GJ
Robbie Jenkins
1907–
Birth Location: Illinois
RJ
Nera Jenkins
1906–1985
Birth Location: Illinois
NJ
James Jenkins
1894–1967
Birth Location: Clay County, Illinois, USA
JJ
Mildred Juntuis
1916–1934
Birth Location: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
MJ
Georgia Outhouse
1908–1956
Birth Location: Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois, USA
GO
Andrew Jenkins
1897–1906
Birth Location: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
AJ
Robert Jenkins
1908–1978
Birth Location: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, United States
RJ

Martha Conant's Ancestors

Self
Martha Conant
1875–1947
Birth Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Parents
Robert David Griffin
1843–1927
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Emily (Elizabeth) Seaborn
1843–1881
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John (Greenbury) Griffin
1805–1880
Ireland
Nancy Martin
1807–
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Jacob (R.) Seaburn
1818–1893
Circleville, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Martin
1774–1859
Carey Crowder
1774–1850
Jacob Seaburn
1791–1878
Mary Toole
1795–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Va-
1750–1821
Abraham War
1730–1826
Frances Crowder
1699–1774

Martha Conant's Descendants

1.
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Martha (J.) Conant (12 Nov 1875–4 May 1947) m. John (Andrew) Jenkins (15 October 1870–14 Aug 1937) m. Ira (Denton) Conant (13 Mar 1883–6 Apr 1957)
  1. 1. Hazel (Dottie) Jones 1901–1988 m. Paul (Harter) Jones 1900–1972
    1. 1. Robert (W.) Jones 1924–
  2. 2. George Jenkins 1909–
  3. 3. Robbie Jenkins 1907–
  4. 4. Nera Jenkins 1906–1985
  5. 5. James (Lee) Jenkins 1894–1967 m. Dora (Victoria) Coatney 1900–1971
    1. 1. Robert (L Jenkins) Sr 1931–2007
    2. 2. Charles Jenkins 1924–1958
    3. 3. Charlene Jenkins 1923–1989
    4. 4. John (E.) Jenkins 1935–2012
  6. 6. Mildred Juntuis 1916–1934
  7. 7. Georgia (Marie) Outhouse 1908–1956 m. James (Howard) Outhouse 1900–1967
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Marie Outhouse) Johnson 1928–2012
  8. 8. Andrew (Dale) Jenkins 1897–1906
  9. 9. Robert (David) Jenkins 1908–1978 m. Alice (Marie) Simmons 1915–1987
    1. 1. Gwendolyn (Diane) Jenkins 1948–2008 m. Ed (E.) Murphy 1945–2018
    2. 2. Gwendolyn (Diane) Jenkins 1948–2008

Martha Conant's Timeline

16 Records

1875
12 Nov 1875
Birth of Martha J. Conant in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1875
12 Nov 1875
Birth of Martha J. Conant in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1875
12 Nov 1875
Birth of Martha J. Conant in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1875
12 Nov 1875
Birth of Martha J. Conant in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1875
12 November 1875
Birth of Martha J. Conant in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America
Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America
1875
12 Nov 1875
Birth of Martha J. Conant in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Martha J. Conant resided here in Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Martha J. Conant resided here in Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Martha J. Conant resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Martha J. Conant resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 50
Martha J. Conant resided here in Lamoni, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Lamoni, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Martha J. Conant resided here in La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Martha J. Conant resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois
1939
6 Jul 1939
Age 64
Martha J. Conant resided here in Saint Elmo, Illinois, USA
Saint Elmo, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 65
Martha J. Conant resided here in La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1947
4 May 1947
Age 72
Death of Martha J. Conant in Farina Village, Fayette Co, Illinois
Farina Village, Fayette Co, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00801; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26-8
    [4] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340250
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 181; Page: 279d; Enumeration District: 147
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0009
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374300
    [10] Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.c.; Series Title: U.s. Citizen Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Key West, Florida; NAI Number: 2790482; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; R
    [11] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 November 1875
    Event Place: Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 181; Page: 279d; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0009

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Lamoni, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Key West, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.c.; Series Title: U.s. Citizen Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Key West, Florida; NAI Number: 2790482; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; R

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340250

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00801; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26-8

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1939
    Event Place: Saint Elmo, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The St. Elmo Banner; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1939; Publication Place: Saint Elmo, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00801; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26-8

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farina
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Mason News; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1941; Publication Place: Mason, Illinois, USA; ,0.78113717,0.5357179,0.86192095&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farina Village, Laclele Twp, Fayette Co, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Phrina
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Mason News; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1941; Publication Place: Mason, Illinois, USA; ,0.78113717,0.5357179,0.86192095&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1947
    Event Place: Farina Village, Fayette Co, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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