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Martha E "Mattie" Jett 1871 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1871

Birth Location: Giles County, Tennessee

Death Date: 2 September 1912

Death Location: Texas, United States

Father: James Jett

Mother: Mary Joines

Spouse(s): William Hindman

Children(s): Ida Dover, Eva Barfield, Alice Hindman, Hoke Hindman

Martha E "Mattie" Jett was born in 1871 in Giles County, Tennessee, the child of James Martin Jett and Mary Eliza Joines. In 1880, Martha E "Mattie" Jett resided in District 14, Giles, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Martha E "Mattie" Jett resided in Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, USA. Martha E "Mattie" Jett married William Ashford Hindman, and had children including Ida Pearl Hindman Dover, Eva Loraine Hindman Barfield, Alice Hindman, Hoke Harold Hindman. Martha E "Mattie" Jett passed away in 1912 in Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha E "Mattie" Jett was born in 1871 in Giles County, Tennessee, the child of James Martin Jett and Mary Eliza Joines.
  • In 1880, Martha E "Mattie" Jett resided in District 14, Giles, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Martha E "Mattie" Jett resided in Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, USA.
  • Martha E "Mattie" Jett married William Ashford Hindman, and had children including Ida Pearl Hindman Dover, Eva Loraine Hindman Barfield, Alice Hindman, Hoke Harold Hindman.
  • Martha E "Mattie" Jett passed away in 1912 in Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Jett's Ancestors

Self
Martha Jett
1871 – 1912
Birth Place: Giles County, Tennessee
Parents
James Martin Jett
1845 – 1892
Blount, Alabama, United States
Mary (Eliza) Joines
1853 – 1908
Giles, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Jett
1805 – 1870
Warren, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Bird) Jones
1826 – 1914
Blount, Alabama, United States
Daniel (Logan) Joines
1827 – 1905
Giles, Tennessee, United States
Nancy Ann
1828 – 1898
Giles, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jett
1779 – 1816
Nancy\Sarah Avery
1779 – 1830
James Jones
1795 – 1854
Amanda Baker
1805 – 1861
Thomas Joines
1785 – 1865
Julia Gordon
1793 – 1871
Margaret Walker
1796 – 1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jett
1760 – 1816
Naomy Webb
1765 – 1845
Peter Avery
1750 –
ANNA YAPLE
1760 –
Jeremiah Jones
1770 – 1847
Mary Swisher
1766 – 1852
Peter Baker
1775 – 1840
Margaret Regan
1781 – 1840
Richard Joins
1740 –
Thomas Gordon
1779 – 1850
Sarah Creed
1774 – 1861
Jacob Walker
1775 –
Rachel Raper
1780 –

Martha Jett's Descendants

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Martha (E "Mattie") Jett (26 July 1871 – 2 September 1912) m. William (Ashford) Hindman (25 September 1869 – 17 May 1943)
  1. 1. Ida (Pearl Hindman) Dover (30 December 1892 – 22 March 1963)
  2. 2. Eva (Loraine Hindman) Barfield (17 May 1897 – 18 January 1948)
  3. 3. Alice Hindman (Jan 1900 – )
  4. 4. Hoke (Harold) Hindman (2 Sep 1902 – 8 Nov 1931) m. Bessie (Mae) Hess (14 November 1904 – 20 May 1975)
    1. 1. Hoke (Harold) Hindman (3 August 1925 – 8 March 1991)
    2. 2. Lila (Fay) Hindman (23 Feb 1929 – )
    3. 3. Ila (M. Hindman) Lowder (23 February 1929 – 4 February 2013)

Martha Jett's Timeline

4 Records

1871
26 July 1871
Birth of Martha E "Mattie" Jett in Giles County, Tennessee
Giles County, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 9
Martha E "Mattie" Jett resided here in District 14, Giles, Tennessee, United States
District 14, Giles, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 29
Martha E "Mattie" Jett resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, USA
1912
2 September 1912
Age 41
Death of Martha E "Mattie" Jett in Texas, United States
Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1871
    Event Place: Giles County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 270D; Enumeration District: 112; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241620
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 14, Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 270D; Enumeration District: 112; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241620

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 September 1912
    Event Place: Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lingleville, Erath County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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