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Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse 1844–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1844

Birth Location: Christian, KY, USA

Death Date: 3 June 1922

Death Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: James Stevenson

Mother: Eliza Stevenson

Spouse(s): Greenbury Cruse

Children(s): Martha Robbins, Josephine Clark, Mary 3), Anna Neill, Ida Norman, Emma Cruse, Myrtle Asbury

The story of Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse began in 1844 in Christian, KY, USA. In 1850, Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided in District 1, Woodford, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided in Liberty, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA. Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse married Greenbury A Cruse, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Cruse Neill, Emma Jane Cruse, Ida Bell Norman, Josephine Blanche Josie Cruse Clark, Martha Pearl Robbins, Mary Catherine Cruse Died Age 3, Myrtle Myrtie Evaline Cruse Asbury. Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse passed away in 1922 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse began in 1844 in Christian, KY, USA.
  • In 1850, Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided in District 1, Woodford, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided in Liberty, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA.
  • Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse married Greenbury A Cruse, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Cruse Neill, Emma Jane Cruse, Ida Bell Norman, Josephine Blanche Josie Cruse Clark, Martha Pearl Robbins, Mary Catherine Cruse Died Age 3, Myrtle Myrtie Evaline Cruse Asbury.
  • Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse passed away in 1922 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stevenson
1808–1857
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
JS
Eliza Stevenson
1809–1889
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
ES

Spouses(s)

Greenbury Cruse
1842–1909
Birth Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
GC

Children(s)

Martha Robbins
1885–1968
Birth Location: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
MR
Josephine Clark
1882–1913
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
JC
Mary 3)
1872–1875
Birth Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
M3
Anna Neill
1866–1908
Birth Location: Monroe, Indiana, United States
AN
Ida Norman
1880–1951
Birth Location: Indiana
IN
Emma Cruse
1869–1900
Birth Location: Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America
EC
Myrtle Asbury
1876–1955
Birth Location: Indiana
MA

Martha Cruse's Ancestors

Self
Martha Cruse
1844–1922
Birth Place: Christian, KY, USA
Parents
James Henry Turner Stevenson
1808–1857
Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Eliza (Ann Ewing) Stevenson
1809–1889
Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Cruse's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Ann Creese Stephenson) Cruse (1 October 1844–3 June 1922) m. Greenbury (A) Cruse (8 February 1842–16 July 1909)
  1. 1. Martha (Pearl) Robbins 1885–1968 m. Alfred (G) Minns 1882–1916 m. Egbert (Thomas) Robbins 1878–1941
    1. 1. Barbara Robbins 1921–2008
  2. 2. Josephine (Blanche Josie Cruse) Clark 1882–1913
  3. 3. Mary (Catherine Cruse (died age) 3) 1872–1875
  4. 4. Anna (Elizabeth Cruse) Neill 1866–1908
  5. 5. Ida (Bell) Norman 1880–1951
  6. 6. Emma (Jane) Cruse 1869–1900
  7. 7. Myrtle (Myrtie Evaline Cruse) Asbury 1876–1955

Martha Cruse's Timeline

9 Records

1844
1 October 1844
Birth of Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse in Christian, KY, USA
Christian, KY, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided here in District 1, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided here in Liberty, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Liberty, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1865
27 Aug 1865
Age 21
Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse was married
None
1870
1870
Age 26
Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided here in Center, Centerville, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Center, Centerville, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided here in Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided here in Shoals, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Shoals, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 76
Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse resided here in Bloomington Ward 2, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Bloomington Ward 2, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1922
3 June 1922
Age 78
Death of Martha Ann Creese Stephenson Cruse in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1844
    Event Place: Christian, KY, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shoals, Surry, North Carolina; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1241219
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Van Buren, Arkansas; Roll: M653_51; Page: 345; Family History Library Film: 803051
    [3] Arizona, Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1865
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Book: 4; Page: 367

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Woodford, Kentucky; Roll: 222; Page: 438a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Liberty, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Van Buren, Arkansas; Roll: M653_51; Page: 345; Family History Library Film: 803051

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Center, Centerville, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: M593_370; Page: 267A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: 299; Page: 121D; Enumeration District: 287

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shoals, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shoals, Surry, North Carolina; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1241219

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bloomington Ward 2, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bloomington Ward 2, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T625_457; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 183

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1922
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Arizona, Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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