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Martha Flueller Read 1830 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 21, 1830

Birth Location: Gadsden Co, FL

Death Date: Oct 6, 1914

Death Location: Spurger, Tyler, Texas, USA

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Sarah Wood

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Best

Children(s): Margaret Best

The story of Martha Flueller Read began in 1830 in Gadsden Co, FL. Martha Flueller Read married Jeremiah M. Best, and had children including Margaret Ann Best. Martha Flueller Read passed away in 1914 in Spurger, Tyler, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Flueller Read began in 1830 in Gadsden Co, FL.
  • Martha Flueller Read married Jeremiah M. Best, and had children including Margaret Ann Best.
  • Martha Flueller Read passed away in 1914 in Spurger, Tyler, Texas, USA.

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Martha Read's Ancestors

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Martha Read
1830 – 1914
Birth Place: Gadsden Co, FL
Parents
James Russell Read Sr.
1811 – 1895
South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Matilda) Wood
1812 – 1871
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Hamilton) Read
1771 – 1832
Ireland - North Carolina, USA
Bethsheba (Cotton) Humphery
1772 – 1867
Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
John (Alfred) Wood
1771 – 1848
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Lucretia ("Crissie") Lewter
1785 – 1864
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1750 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Kempland
1735 – 1769

Martha Read's Descendants

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Martha (Flueller) Read (Nov 21, 1830 – Oct 6, 1914) m. Jeremiah (M.) Best (18 Apr 1825 – 17 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Best (09 Mar 1853 – 29 Mar 1947) m. Charles ("Charlie" Lloyd) Faircloth (21 Aug 1852 – 31 May 1927)
    1. 1. Mary (Etta) Faircloth (30 May 1875 – 13 Mar 1957) m. James ("Jim" David George Washington) Odom (28 May 1875 – 20 May 1965)
      1. 1. Homer (Douglas) Odom (2 Oct 1897 – 21 Jan 1935)
      2. 2. Harvey Odom (1898 – )
      3. 3. James (Howell) Odom (24 Dec 1899 – 26 Apr 1973)
      4. 4. James (Cubard) Odom (28 Sep 1900 – 26 Jan 1966)
      5. 5. Charles (Ernest) Odom (6 Apr 1901 – 16 Apr 1973) m. Elizabeth (Rachel) Bingham (30 OCT 1904 – 24 January 2001)
        1. 1. James (William) Odom (19 Nov 1923 – 3 May 1998)
        2. 2. Erma (Lee) Odom (1/27/1926 – 7/15/2009) m. John (Lloyd) Maddox (10 Aug 1926 – 6-14-2002)
        3. 3. Frances (Jerlene) Odom (15 AUG 1928 – 7 MAR 1946)
      6. 6. Alonzo ("Lonnie") Odom (04 Dec 1902 – 10 Oct 1963)
      7. 7. Ollie (Mae) Odom (27 Aug 1904 – 17 Jan 1987)
      8. 8. Grady Odom (abt 1906 – 23 March 1986)
      9. 9. Annie (Lou) Odom (26 Jan 1908 – 01 Feb 1980)
      10. 10. Allie Odum (abt 1911 – 9 Apr 2003)
      11. 11. Roberta Odom (abt 1913 – 15 Mar 1989)
      12. 12. Euna (Lavell) Odom (14 September 1914 – 26 December 2001)
      13. 13. Jullin (L) Odum (abt 1915 – )

Martha Read's Timeline

3 Records

1830
Nov 21, 1830
Birth of Martha Flueller Read in Gadsden Co, FL
Gadsden Co, FL
1846
July 17, 1846
Age 16
Martha Flueller Read was married in Early, Georgia
Early, Georgia
1914
Oct 6, 1914
Age 84
Death of Martha Flueller Read in Spurger, Tyler, Texas, USA
Spurger, Tyler, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 21, 1830
    Event Place: Gadsden Co, FL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 17, 1846
    Event Place: Early, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 6, 1914
    Event Place: Spurger, Tyler, Texas, USA

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