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Martha Jane King 1856–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1856

Birth Location: Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 28 March 1925

Death Location: Elk Shoal, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Cornelius Edwards

Mother: Lucinda Edwards

Spouse(s): William King

Children(s): Julia King

Martha Jane King was born in 1856 in Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Cornelius Wilson Edwards And Lucinda C Edwards. In 1900, Martha Jane King resided in Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA. Martha Jane King married William King, and had children including Julia Loretta King. Martha Jane King passed away in 1925 in Elk Shoal, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane King was born in 1856 in Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Cornelius Wilson Edwards And Lucinda C Edwards.
  • In 1900, Martha Jane King resided in Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Jane King married William King, and had children including Julia Loretta King.
  • Martha Jane King passed away in 1925 in Elk Shoal, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha King's Ancestors

Self
Martha King
1856–1925
Birth Place: Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Cornelius Wilson Edwards
1838–1918
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Lucinda (C.) Edwards
1843–1940
Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John Edwards
1800–1897
North Carolina
Patsy Boland
1806–1890
NC
Great-Grandparents
James Edwards
1778–1823
Esther Wilson
1780–1818
Henry Roland
1777–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1757–1814
Mary Crabtree
1745–1845
William Wilson
1745–1807
Elizabeth Blackburn
1745–1808
Charles Roland
1750–1820
Sallie Edwards
1750–1849

Martha King's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) King (19 December 1856–28 March 1925) m. William King (1855-1856–)
  1. 1. Julia (Loretta) King 1876–1973 m. William (Nelson) Ayers 1874–1960
    1. 1. Clyde (Augustus) Ayers 1911–2003 m. Grace (Geraldine) McInturff 1922–2006
    2. 2. Mary (Bell) Ayers 1919–2003
    3. 3. Carl Ayers 1903–
    4. 4. Stella Ayers 1901–1904
    5. 5. John (Roscoe) Ayers 1898–1977
    6. 6. Fred (Cornelius) Ayers 1899–1994
    7. 7. James (Carl) Ayers 1902–1994
    8. 8. Edward (Lyda) Ayers 1910–1998
    9. 9. Willard (Woodrow) Ayers 1914–1971
    10. 10. Willow (Mae "Willie" Craven Ayers) Metcalf 1916–2003
    11. 11. Edward (Lyda) Ayers 1909–1998
    12. 12. Charles (Floyd) Ayers 1904–1993
    13. 13. Willard (Woodrow) Ayers 1914–1971

Martha King's Timeline

3 Records

1856
19 December 1856
Birth of Martha Jane King in Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 44
Martha Jane King resided here in Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1925
28 March 1925
Age 69
Death of Martha Jane King in Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1856
    Event Place: Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241225
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241225

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1925
    Event Place: Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elk Shoal, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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