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Martha Lake 1824–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1824

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 August 1898

Death Location: Tennesee, USA

Father: Jabez Lake

Mother: Anna Epting

Spouse(s): Tom Purham, Toughy None

Children(s): Lou Nelson, Green Tyus, Amanda Tyus, Emilina Tyus, George Tyus, Davie Tyus, Johnnie Tyus, Peter (Tyus), Mollie Tyus, Squire Tyus, Dock Tyus, Ed Tyus, Sarah Scott, Cornelia Scott, Nancy Scott, Eliza Scott, George Scott

The story of Martha Lake began in 1824 in South Carolina, USA. Martha Lake married Tom Tyus Purham, Toughy, and had children including Amanda Tyus, Cornelia Scott, Davie Tyus, Dock Tyus, Ed Tyus, Eliza Jane Scott, Emilina Tyus, George Scott, George Tyus, Green Tyus, Johnnie Tyus, Lou Nelson, Mollie Tyus, Nancy Scott, Peter Purham Tyus, Sarah Ann Scott, Squire L Ed Tyus. Martha Lake passed away in 1898 in Tennesee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Lake began in 1824 in South Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Lake married Tom Tyus Purham, Toughy, and had children including Amanda Tyus, Cornelia Scott, Davie Tyus, Dock Tyus, Ed Tyus, Eliza Jane Scott, Emilina Tyus, George Scott, George Tyus, Green Tyus, Johnnie Tyus, Lou Nelson, Mollie Tyus, Nancy Scott, Peter Purham Tyus, Sarah Ann Scott, Squire L Ed Tyus.
  • Martha Lake passed away in 1898 in Tennesee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Lake's Ancestors

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Martha Lake
1824–1898
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jabez G Lake
1807–1870
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Anna Epting
1816–1878
, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Enoch Lake
1763–1847
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Buchanan
1775–1844
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Jacob Epting
1775–1816
Dutch Fork, Newberry, South Carolina
Mary CANNON
1781–1848
Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lake-Rev.War
1735–1814
Elizabeth Reeder
1741–1814
Adam Epting
1752–1790
Anna Setzler
1751–
David Sr
1759–1826
Nancy Johnson
1766–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann (Hepding)Epting
1720–1767
Christina Osiander
1721–1786

Martha Lake's Descendants

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Martha Lake (28 May 1824–12 August 1898) m. Tom (Tyus) Purham (1830–1893) m. Toughy (1803–)
  1. 1. Lou Nelson 1865–1949 m. Leesville Nelson 1858–1917
    1. 1. Albert Nelson 1887–1958 m. Estella Nelson 1888–1984
      1. 1. Portia (Lee) Jones 1909–2003
      2. 2. Josie Nelson 1922–2000
      3. 3. Frankie Nelson 1914–1923
      4. 4. Alfordson Nelson 1925–
      5. 5. Knox (Leroy) Nelson 1913–1967
      6. 6. James (Blair) Nelson 1911–1975
      7. 7. Thomas (Edison) Nelson 1913–1985
      8. 8. Eva (Estelle) Nelson 1917–1994
    2. 2. Novie (lovener) Nelson 1901–1974
    3. 3. Lonual Nelson 1896–1977
    4. 4. George (Thomas) Nelson 1891–1955
    5. 5. LeRoy Nelson 1884–1954
    6. 6. Martha (Bell) Nelson 1889–1963
    7. 7. Michael (Van) Nelson 1897–1991
    8. 8. Lollie Nelson 1892–1935
    9. 9. John (Robert) Nelson 1893–1979
  2. 2. Green Tyus 1861–
  3. 3. Amanda Tyus 1872–
  4. 4. Emilina Tyus 1870–
  5. 5. George Tyus 1863–
  6. 6. Davie Tyus 1865–1935
  7. 7. Johnnie Tyus 1852–1928
  8. 8. Peter (Purham) (Tyus) 1848–1921
  9. 9. Mollie Tyus 1864–
  10. 10. Squire (L "Ed") Tyus 1855–1928
  11. 11. Dock Tyus 1854–1926
  12. 12. Ed Tyus 1855–
  13. 13. Sarah (Ann) Scott 1864–1952
  14. 14. Cornelia Scott 1867–
  15. 15. Nancy Scott 1872–
  16. 16. Eliza (Jane) Scott 1875–1929
  17. 17. George Scott 1878–

Martha Lake's Timeline

3 Records

1824
28 May 1824
Birth of Martha Lake in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1846
13 Jan 1846
Age 22
Birth of Martha Lake in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1898
12 August 1898
Age 74
Death of Martha Lake in Tennesee, USA
Tennesee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1846
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1824
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1898
    Event Place: Tennesee, USA

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