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Martha Sophia Hendrix 1819–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1819

Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 January 1906

Death Location: Excelsior, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: *** Hendrix

Mother: Rutha Plunkett

Spouse(s): Eli\Elisha Plunkett

Children(s): Susan King, Eliza Plunkett, Laura Plunkett, John Plunkett

The story of Martha Sophia Hendrix began in 1819 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1850, Martha Sophia Hendrix resided in Township 21, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Martha Sophia Hendrix resided in Western Division, Kialijah, Tallapoosa, Alabama, U. Martha Sophia Hendrix married Eli Elisha Plunkett, and had children including Eliza Plunkett, John William Plunkett, Laura S Plunkett, Susan C King. Martha Sophia Hendrix passed away in 1906 in Excelsior, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Sophia Hendrix began in 1819 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Martha Sophia Hendrix resided in Township 21, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Sophia Hendrix resided in Western Division, Kialijah, Tallapoosa, Alabama, U.
  • Martha Sophia Hendrix married Eli Elisha Plunkett, and had children including Eliza Plunkett, John William Plunkett, Laura S Plunkett, Susan C King.
  • Martha Sophia Hendrix passed away in 1906 in Excelsior, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Hendrix's Ancestors

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Martha Hendrix
1819–1906
Birth Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Parents
*** Grant Garrett Hendrix
1792–1870
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Rutha (Ann) Plunkett
1787–1850
Newberry District, South Carolina
Grandparents
William Hendrix
1766–1842
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Sarah Unk
1769–1849
Great-Grandparents
William Hendrix
1744–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hendrix
1706–1780
Elizabeth Linville
1710–1756

Martha Hendrix's Descendants

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Martha (Sophia) Hendrix (26 September 1819–13 January 1906) m. Eli\Elisha Plunkett (2 May 1814–7 May 1900)
  1. 1. Susan (C.) King 1858–1945
  2. 2. Eliza Plunkett 1849–
  3. 3. Laura (S) Plunkett 1857–
  4. 4. John (William) Plunkett 1841–1931 m. Hepsibah (A) Wright 1850–1929
    1. 1. Oscar (Hampton) Plunkett 1882–1971
    2. 2. Eli (Bryant) Plunkett 1889–1924 m. Nora (Ann) Whitsett 1896–1989
      1. 1. Sibyl (Irene) Plunkett 1914–2000 m. Harvey (Theodore) McElroy 1915–1989
        1. 1. Marilyn (Annamae) Mcelroy 1943–2020
      2. 2. Sylva (Ayline) Plunkett 1919–1920
    3. 3. Robert (Lee) Plunkett 1875–1960
    4. 4. Beulah (Ida) Gordon 1886–1951
    5. 5. Mattie (Catherine) Joiner 1876–1920

Martha Hendrix's Timeline

6 Records

1819
26 September 1819
Birth of Martha Sophia Hendrix in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
Martha Sophia Hendrix resided here in Township 21, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Township 21, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
Martha Sophia Hendrix resided here in Western Division, Kialijah, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Western Division, Kialijah, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Martha Sophia Hendrix resided here in Waxahachie, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA
Waxahachie, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Martha Sophia Hendrix resided here in Center, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Center, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1906
13 January 1906
Age 87
Death of Martha Sophia Hendrix in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1819
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 21, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Kialijah, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas; Roll: M593_1583; Page: 368A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: 57; Page: 593D; Enumeration District: 180

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Arkansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Smith Times - 18 Jan 1906 - Page 8, Obituary for Sophia Plunkett 18 Jan 1906

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1906
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Excelsior, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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