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Martha Ann, Vandorn Powell 1840 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Lexington, Richland, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 5 Mar 1908

Death Location: Jennings, Pawnee, OK, USA

Father: Elisha VanDorn

Mother: Sarah Wilkinson

Spouse(s): Leander Toler, Asa Cummings

Children(s): Absalom Toler, Oscar Cummings, Hattie Cummings, George Cummings, Rolland Cummings

According to available records, Martha Ann Vandorn Powell was born in 1840 in Lexington, Richland, Ohio, United States, the child of Elisha VanDorn and Sarah Wilkinson. Following those early years, Martha Ann Vandorn Powell married Leander Absalom Toler and Asa Wellington Cummings, and their family grew to include Absalom Vandorn Toler, Oscar Elisha Cummings, Hattie L. Cummings, George Cummings and Rolland S Cummings. In the later years of life, Martha Ann Vandorn Powell died in 1908 in Jennings, Pawnee, OK, USA.

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Parents

Elisha VanDorn
1796 – 1880
Birth Location: Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
EV
Sarah Wilkinson
1805 – 1856
Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
SW

Spouses(s)

Leander Toler
1832 – 1942
Birth Location: West Virginia
LT
Asa Cummings
1834 – 1900
Birth Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
AC

Children(s)

Absalom Toler
1869 – 1939
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
AT
Oscar Cummings
1871 – 1908
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
OC
Hattie Cummings
1873 –
Birth Location: Iowa
HC
George Cummings
1875 –
Birth Location: Iowa
GC
Rolland Cummings
1879 – 1963
Birth Location: Iowa
RC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Lexington, Richland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Iowa, State Census 1885, Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_108; Line: 11, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: 393; Family History Film: 1254393; Page: 385B; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 0614, Year: 1880; Census Place: Douglas, Sac, Iowa; Roll: 362; Family History Film: 1254362; Page: 147B; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0767

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1088-1908
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Van Doorn family in Holland and America, 1088-1908

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: 393; Family History Film: 1254393; Page: 385B; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 0614, Year: 1880; Census Place: Douglas, Sac, Iowa; Roll: 362; Family History Film: 1254362; Page: 147B; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0767

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Lincoln, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census 1885, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_108; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1895
    Event Place: Sac, Sac, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 11 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Nebraska, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1905
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln township
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Jennings, Pawnee, OK, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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