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Martha Ann Shirley 1853–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1853

Birth Location: Hart County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Apr 1931

Death Location: Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: Richard Shirley

Mother: Elizabeth Armstrong

Spouse(s): William Eskew

Children(s): Barto Eskew, Laura Eskew, Cora Eskew, Lucy Eskew, Lulu None, Ada Kate

Martha Ann Shirley was born in 1853 in Hart County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Richard Nathaniel Shirley And Elizabeth Carolyn Armstrong. In 1900, Martha Ann Shirley resided in Shoal Creek, Hart, Georgia, USA. Martha Ann Shirley married William Jasper Eskew, and had children including Ada Kate, Barto Alice Eskew, Cora Elizabeth Eskew, Laura Mattie Eskew, Lucy Eskew, Lulu. Martha Ann Shirley passed away in 1931 in Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Ann Shirley was born in 1853 in Hart County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Richard Nathaniel Shirley And Elizabeth Carolyn Armstrong.
  • In 1900, Martha Ann Shirley resided in Shoal Creek, Hart, Georgia, USA.
  • Martha Ann Shirley married William Jasper Eskew, and had children including Ada Kate, Barto Alice Eskew, Cora Elizabeth Eskew, Laura Mattie Eskew, Lucy Eskew, Lulu.
  • Martha Ann Shirley passed away in 1931 in Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Martha Shirley's Ancestors

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Martha Shirley
1853–1931
Birth Place: Hart County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Richard Nathaniel Shirley
1816–1862
Due West, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Carolyn) Armstrong
1826–1908
Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Archibald Armstrong
1799–1862
Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Branyon
1798–1882
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Shirley's Descendants

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Martha (Ann) Shirley (11 Jul 1853–18 Apr 1931) m. William (Jasper) Eskew (21 December 1841–10 July 1921)
  1. 1. Barto (Alice) Eskew 1890–1977
  2. 2. Laura (Mattie) Eskew 1882–1972
  3. 3. Cora (Elizabeth) Eskew 1875–1967 m. George (Sanford) Sutherland 1872–1952
    1. 1. Grace Southerland 1897–
    2. 2. Thelma (O.) Sutherland 1899–1987
    3. 3. E. (R.) Sutherland 1901–1978
    4. 4. Clarence (Otis) Sutherland 1904–1996 m. Gladys Ball 1910–1997
    5. 5. Jamie Southerland 1908–
    6. 6. Preston (Herman) Sutherland 1919–2003
    7. 7. Johnnie (L.) Southerland 1907–1966
  4. 4. Lucy Eskew 1885–1970 m. Richard (V) Lankford 1883–1967
    1. 1. Roscoe Langford 1905–1985 m. Mabel (Amanda) Pope 1907–1973 m. Beaulah Crowder 1916–2002
      1. 1. Richard (Harris) Langford 1929–1983
      2. 2. David Langford 1933–1950
    2. 2. Mattie (Lee) Lankford 1908–2007
    3. 3. John Lankford 1910–
    4. 4. Emma (E) Lankford 1904–1980 m. Virgil (Bass) Graves 1894–1944
    5. 5. Jim Lankford 1912–1992
    6. 6. Enoch Lankford 1913–1986
  5. 5. Lulu 1875–1946
  6. 6. Ada Kate 1878–1968

Martha Shirley's Timeline

3 Records

1853
11 Jul 1853
Birth of Martha Ann Shirley in Hart County, Georgia, United States of America
Hart County, Georgia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 47
Martha Ann Shirley resided here in Shoal Creek, Hart, Georgia, USA
Shoal Creek, Hart, Georgia, USA
1931
18 Apr 1931
Age 78
Death of Martha Ann Shirley in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1853
    Event Place: Hart County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Hart, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1931
    Event Place: Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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