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Martha Utopia Houston 1854–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1854

Birth Location: Decatur, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 24 Apr 1936

Death Location: Decatur, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Houston

Mother: Martha Arnold

Spouse(s): Allen Mays

Children(s): Matthew Mays

Martha Utopia Houston was born in 1854 in Decatur, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Graham Houston And Martha Analiza Arnold. Martha Utopia Houston married Allen Walker Mays, and had children including Matthew Boyd Mays. Martha Utopia Houston passed away in 1936 in Decatur, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Utopia Houston was born in 1854 in Decatur, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Graham Houston And Martha Analiza Arnold.
  • Martha Utopia Houston married Allen Walker Mays, and had children including Matthew Boyd Mays.
  • Martha Utopia Houston passed away in 1936 in Decatur, Tennessee, United States.

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Children(s)

Martha Houston's Ancestors

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Martha Houston
1854–1936
Birth Place: Decatur, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Graham Houston
1824–1894
Warren, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Analiza) Arnold
1823–1902
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John (Luckey) Houston
1797–1874
Cane Ridge, Lafette, Kentucky, United States
Virginia (Jane) Graham
1792–1860
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Ephraim (Newton) Arnold
1780–1842
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Henry
1794–1855
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Houston
1764–1855
Sarah Lucky
1780–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Houston
1728–1814
Sarah Henderson
1730–1827
Robert Luckey
1690–1757
Isabel Baird
1690–1757

Martha Houston's Descendants

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Martha (Utopia) Houston (18 Mar 1854–24 Apr 1936) m. Allen (Walker) Mays (3 Dec 1852–11 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. Matthew (Boyd) Mays 1883–1967 m. Willie (Houston) (Ledbetter\Mays) 1893–1986
    1. 1. Troy (B.) Mays 1918– m. Vonnie (M) Allen 1923–

Martha Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1854
18 Mar 1854
Birth of Martha Utopia Houston in Decatur, Tennessee, United States
Decatur, Tennessee, United States
1936
24 Apr 1936
Age 82
Death of Martha Utopia Houston in Decatur, Tennessee, United States
Decatur, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1854
    Event Place: Decatur, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Decatur, Tennessee, United States

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