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Martha Hastings 1847–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1847

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1936

Death Location: Jewett, Leon, Texas, USA

Father: Stephen Rev

Mother: Nancy Shankles

Spouse(s): Daniel Gross

Children(s): William Gross, Josie Gross, Isaac Gross, Martha Gross, Maggie Gross, Jennie Gross

In 1847, Martha Hastings entered the world in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA, born to Stephen M Hastings Jr Rev And Nancy Jane Shankles. In 1880, Martha Hastings resided in Robertson, Texas, USA. Martha Hastings married Daniel Stephen Gross, and had children including Isaac Gross, Jennie Gross, Josie Lee Gross, Maggie R Gross, Martha Ellen Gross, William M Gross. Martha Hastings passed away in 1936 in Jewett, Leon, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Martha Hastings entered the world in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA, born to Stephen M Hastings Jr Rev And Nancy Jane Shankles.
  • In 1880, Martha Hastings resided in Robertson, Texas, USA.
  • Martha Hastings married Daniel Stephen Gross, and had children including Isaac Gross, Jennie Gross, Josie Lee Gross, Maggie R Gross, Martha Ellen Gross, William M Gross.
  • Martha Hastings passed away in 1936 in Jewett, Leon, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Rev
1823–1901
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
SR
Nancy Shankles
1831–1859
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
NS

Spouses(s)

Daniel Gross
1853–1949
Birth Location: virginia
DG

Children(s)

William Gross
1889–1967
Birth Location: virginia
WG
Josie Gross
1884–1981
Birth Location: Oletha, Limestone, Texas, USA
JG
Isaac Gross
1871–1940
Birth Location: virginia
IG
Martha Gross
1878–1963
Birth Location: virginia
MG
Maggie Gross
1880–1972
Birth Location: virginia
MG
Jennie Gross
1883–1973
Birth Location: virginia
JG

Martha Hastings's Ancestors

Self
Martha Hastings
1847–1936
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Stephen M Hastings Jr Rev
1823–1901
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Jane) Shankles
1831–1859
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (M) Hastings
1793–1854
North Carolina, USA
Catherine Hudlow
1796–1859
John Shankles
1807–1870
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Clarissa ((Clercy)) Proctor
1816–1885
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1757–1816
susannah holloway
1755–1842
George Hudlow
1767–1812
Barbara Painter
1773–1840
George Shankle
1785–
Susannah Hix
1785–1821
Jeremiah Proctor
1777–1839
Jane Davis
1786–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr
1727–1812
Elizabeth McDaniel
1740–1800
Robert holloway
1700–1778
Martha Ballard
1735–1784
Andres "Hudlow"
1731–1785
Mary Sayler\Sehler
1741–1807
Adam Painter
1733–1773
Elizabeth Selser
1736–1772
Mary Watkins
1757–1797
Nathaniel Hix
1755–1819
Micajah Sr
1740–1800
Elizabeth Banks
1744–1801
William Davis
1749–1848
Mary ?
1753–1848

Martha Hastings's Descendants

1.
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Martha Hastings (17 Nov 1847–19 Jan 1936) m. Daniel (Stephen) Gross (16 Jul 1853–13 Apr 1949)
  1. 1. William (M) Gross 1889–1967
  2. 2. Josie (Lee) Gross 1884–1981 m. Payton (Thaddion) McGowan 1878– m. Pruitt (Harper) mcgowan 1884–1948
    1. 1. Wata (Irene) McGowan 1911–2002 m. Julius (Pearl) Evans 1905–
    2. 2. Lawrence (Cecil) McGowan 1908–1990
    3. 3. Olen (Payton) McGowan 1909–1988
      1. 1. Peggy (Onita) Strother 1940–2009
    4. 4. William (Talmadge) McGowan 1915–2002
    5. 5. Milton McGowan 1917–2002
    6. 6. Lavern (D) McGowan 1921–2010 m. Glenn Hunter 1921–2007
    7. 7. clara (faye) mcgowan 1913–2013 m. Willie (Ray) Kimbrough 1912–1941
      1. 1. Billy (Ray) Kimbrough 1932–2005
      2. 2. Wanda (Delores) Kimbrough 1937–2011 m. Jimmy (Frank) woodard 1937–2018
  3. 3. Isaac Gross 1871–1940 m. Leana Thomas 1880–
    1. 1. Jesse (V.) Gross 1900–
  4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Gross 1878–1963
  5. 5. Maggie (R) Gross 1880–1972
  6. 6. Jennie Gross 1883–1973

Martha Hastings's Timeline

7 Records

1847
17 Nov 1847
Birth of Martha Hastings in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1871
1871
Age 24
Martha Hastings was married
None
1880
1880
Age 33
Martha Hastings resided here in Robertson, Texas, USA
Robertson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Martha Hastings resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Limestone, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Limestone, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
Martha Hastings resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Leon, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Leon, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 83
Martha Hastings resided here in Leon, Texas, USA
Leon, Texas, USA
1936
19 Jan 1936
Age 89
Death of Martha Hastings in Marquez, Leon, Texas, USA
Marquez, Leon, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1847
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robertson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bald Prairie, Robertson, Texas; Roll: 1324; Family History Film: 1255324; Page: 472B; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Limestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Leon, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Leon, Texas; Roll: T625_1828; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 70

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leon, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Leon, Texas; Roll: 2370; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 194.0; FHL microfilm: 2342104

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Marquez, Leon, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jewett, Leon, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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