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Martha A. Edwards 1858–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1858

Birth Location: Lewis County, Missouri

Death Date: 1926

Death Location: New London, Henry County, Iowa, USA

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Mary Hill

Spouse(s): Charles Stratton

Children(s): Jesse Stratton, Calinan Stratton, Charlie Stratton, Bessie Stratton, Not Stratton

In 1858, Martha A. Edwards entered the world in Lewis County, Missouri, born to Thomas Jefferson Edwards And Mary Jane Polly Hill. In 1860, Martha A. Edwards resided in Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Martha A. Edwards resided in Township 61 Range 6, Lewis, Missouri, United State. Martha A. Edwards married Charles F Stratton, and had children including Bessie Stratton, Calinan A Stratton, Charlie E Stratton, Jesse E Stratton, Not Named Stratton. Martha A. Edwards passed away in 1926 in New London, Henry County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Martha A. Edwards entered the world in Lewis County, Missouri, born to Thomas Jefferson Edwards And Mary Jane Polly Hill.
  • In 1860, Martha A. Edwards resided in Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha A. Edwards resided in Township 61 Range 6, Lewis, Missouri, United State.
  • Martha A. Edwards married Charles F Stratton, and had children including Bessie Stratton, Calinan A Stratton, Charlie E Stratton, Jesse E Stratton, Not Named Stratton.
  • Martha A. Edwards passed away in 1926 in New London, Henry County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Edwards
1831–1877
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Hill
1827–1885
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Charles Stratton
1854–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Children(s)

Jesse Stratton
1883–
Birth Location: Missouri
JS
Calinan Stratton
1885–
Birth Location: Missouri
CS
Charlie Stratton
1897–
Birth Location: Illinois
CS
Bessie Stratton
1898–
Birth Location: Illinois
BS
Not Stratton
1900–
Birth Location: Illinois
NS

Martha Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Martha Edwards
1858–1926
Birth Place: Lewis County, Missouri
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Edwards
1831–1877
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane "Polly") Hill
1827–1885
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (T) Edwards
1781–1866
St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Polly) Dickens
1792–1870
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Benjamin Hill
1789–1864
Virginia
Elizabeth Johnson
1799–1900
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Martha (A.) Edwards (18 Feb 1858–1926) m. Charles (F) Stratton (abt 1854–)
  1. 1. Jesse (E) Stratton 1883–
  2. 2. Calinan (A) Stratton 1885–
  3. 3. Charlie (E) Stratton 1897–
  4. 4. Bessie Stratton 1898–
  5. 5. Not (Named) Stratton 1900–

Martha Edwards's Timeline

9 Records

1858
18 Feb 1858
Birth of Martha A. Edwards in Lewis County, Missouri
Lewis County, Missouri
1860
1860
Age 2
Martha A. Edwards resided here in Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Martha A. Edwards resided here in Township 61 Range 6, Lewis, Missouri, United States
Township 61 Range 6, Lewis, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 22
Martha A. Edwards resided here in Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Martha A. Edwards resided here in Ellison, Warren, Illinois, USA
Ellison, Warren, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Martha A. Edwards resided here in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Martha A. Edwards resided here in Carman, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Carman, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 67
Martha A. Edwards resided here in Danville, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Danville, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1926
1926
Age 68
Death of Martha A. Edwards in Des Moines County, Iowa
Des Moines County, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Lewis County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carman, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: T625_372; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 43
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: 699; Family History Film: 1254699; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 025; Image: 0037
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 61 Range 6, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M593_787; Page: 659B; Image: 495; Family History Library Film: 552286
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellison, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240350
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M653_629; Page: 297; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 803629
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois; Roll: T624_332; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374345
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Illinois, County Marriages
    [10] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768590

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M653_629; Page: 297; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 803629

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 61 Range 6, Lewis, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 61 Range 6, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M593_787; Page: 659B; Image: 495; Family History Library Film: 552286

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: 699; Family History Film: 1254699; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 025; Image: 0037

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ellison, Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellison, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240350

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois; Roll: T624_332; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374345

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carman, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carman, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: T625_372; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 43

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Danville, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monticello, Lewis, Missouri
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 61 Range 6, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M593_787; Page: 659B; Image: 495; Family History Library Film: 552286

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Des Moines County, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768590

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New London, Henry County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills [And Related Records], 1833-1917; Index to Wills, 1834-1998; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Lewis County); Probate Place: Missouri
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