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Martha Holley 1805–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1805

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Charlotte Massey

Spouse(s): Jessie Sr

Children(s): Jesse Jr, Nancy Sasser, Harmon Sasser, Martha Sasser, Charlotte Sasser, Sarah Sasser, James Sasser

The story of Martha Holley began in 1805 in South Carolina. In 1850, Martha Holley resided in Covington, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Martha Holley resided in Covington, Alabama, USA. Martha Holley married Jessie Byrd Sasser Sr, and had children including Charlotte Emaline Sasser, Harmon Hartwell Sasser, James Irvin Sasser, Jesse Byrd Sasser Jr, Martha Sasser, Nancy Sasser, Sarah Miriam Sasser. Martha Holley passed away in 1870 in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Holley began in 1805 in South Carolina.
  • In 1850, Martha Holley resided in Covington, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Holley resided in Covington, Alabama, USA.
  • Martha Holley married Jessie Byrd Sasser Sr, and had children including Charlotte Emaline Sasser, Harmon Hartwell Sasser, James Irvin Sasser, Jesse Byrd Sasser Jr, Martha Sasser, Nancy Sasser, Sarah Miriam Sasser.
  • Martha Holley passed away in 1870 in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Martha Holley's Ancestors

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Martha Holley
1805–1870
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William T Holley Sr
1771–1857
Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Charlotte Massey
1778–1855
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Holley's Descendants

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Martha Holley (abt 1805–1870) m. Jessie (Byrd Sasser) Sr (1798–1855)
  1. 1. Jesse (Byrd Sasser) Jr 1831–1904
  2. 2. Nancy Sasser 1834–1899
  3. 3. Harmon (Hartwell) Sasser 1840–1915
  4. 4. Martha Sasser 1843–
  5. 5. Charlotte (Emaline) Sasser 1847–1928
  6. 6. Sarah (Miriam) Sasser 1822–1896
  7. 7. James (Irvin) Sasser 1828–1870 m. Mary I 1835–
    1. 1. John (B) Sasser 1853–
    2. 2. Henry (H) Sasser 1855–
    3. 3. Robert (I) Sasser 1858–
    4. 4. Dilly (Ann) Sasser 1859–

Martha Holley's Timeline

5 Records

1805
abt 1805
Birth of Martha Holley in South Carolina
South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 45
Martha Holley resided here in Covington, Alabama, USA
Covington, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
Martha Holley resided here in Covington, Alabama, USA
Covington, Alabama, USA
1866
1866
Age 61
Martha Holley resided here in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 65
Death of Martha Holley in Covington County, Alabama, United States of America
Covington County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1805
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Covington, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 484; Family History Library Film: 803007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Covington, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 152a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Covington, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 152a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Covington, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 484; Family History Library Film: 803007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Alabama, 1865-1866; Series: M754; Roll: 2; Description: District 1; Annual, Monthly and Special Lists; Aug.-Dec. 1866; Record Group: 58, Records of th

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Covington County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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