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Martha Winifred Johnston 1871 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1871

Birth Location: Smith, Texas, USA

Death Date: 8 Jun 1945

Death Location: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA

Father: Ira Johnston

Mother: Frances Dunlap

Spouse(s): Elisha Sheppard, Elijah Stegall

Children(s): Ollie Sheppard, Annie Sheppard, Andrew Stegall, Frank Stegall, James Stegall, Maggie Stegall, Ira Stegall, Viney Stegall, Aubrey Stegall, Octa Stegall, Garland Stegall, Ethel Stegall

Martha Winifred Johnston was born in 1871 in Smith, Texas, USA, the child of Ira Johnston and Frances L Dunlap. Martha Winifred Johnston later married Elisha J Sheppard and Elijah Washington Stegall, and together they raised children including Ollie May Sheppard, Annie Elisha Sheppard, Andrew Jackson Stegall, Frank Putman Stegall, James Madison Stegall, Maggie Tyler Stegall, Ira Gene Stegall, Viney Stegall, Aubrey Ottis Stegall, Octa Stegall, Garland Patterson Stegall and Ethel Irene Stegall. In 1945, Martha Winifred Johnston passed away in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA.

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Parents

Ira Johnston
1819 – 1883
Birth Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
IJ
Frances Dunlap
1837 –
Birth Location: Bibb, Alabama, USA
FD

Spouses(s)

Elisha Sheppard
1863 – 1888
Birth Location: Upshur, Texas, USA
ES
Elijah Stegall
1865 – 1934
Birth Location: Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
ES

Children(s)

Ollie Sheppard
1887 – 1949
Birth Location: Texas, USA
OS
Annie Sheppard
1889 – 1973
Birth Location: Upshur, Texas, USA
AS
Andrew Stegall
1890 – 1965
Birth Location: Gilmer, Upshur, Texas, USA
AS
Frank Stegall
1891 – 1972
Birth Location: Big Sandy, Smith, Texas, USA
FS
James Stegall
1893 – 1969
Birth Location: Gilmer, Upshur, Texas, USA
JS
Maggie Stegall
1894 – 1974
Birth Location: Upshur, Texas, USA
MS
Ira Stegall
1895 – 1988
Birth Location: Upshur, Texas, USA
IS
Viney Stegall
1901 –
Birth Location: Texas, USA
VS
Aubrey Stegall
1902 – 1965
Birth Location: Upshur, Texas, USA
AS
Octa Stegall
1904 – 1932
Birth Location: Texas, USA
OS
Garland Stegall
1907 – 1976
Birth Location: Smith, Texas, USA
GS
Ethel Stegall
1909 – 2007
Birth Location: Pine Springs, Smith, Texas, USA
ES

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 May 1871
    Event Place: Smith, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Jun 1945
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
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