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Martha Ellen Sparrow 1851–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1851

Birth Location: Anderson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1895

Death Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas 911.15

Mother: Mary (Sparrow)

Spouse(s): Silas Ashby

Children(s): Ollie Ashby

Martha Ellen Sparrow was born in 1851 in Anderson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Sparrow 911 15 And Mary Smith Sparrow. Martha Ellen Sparrow married Silas Thomas Ashby, and had children including Ollie Ann Ashby. Martha Ellen Sparrow passed away in 1895 in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Ellen Sparrow was born in 1851 in Anderson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Sparrow 911 15 And Mary Smith Sparrow.
  • Martha Ellen Sparrow married Silas Thomas Ashby, and had children including Ollie Ann Ashby.
  • Martha Ellen Sparrow passed away in 1895 in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Martha Sparrow's Ancestors

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Martha Sparrow
1851–1895
Birth Place: Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Sparrow 911.15
1800–1855
Mercer Co., Kentucky
Mary (Smith) (Sparrow)
1814–1880
Kentucky
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Sparrow's Descendants

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Martha (Ellen) Sparrow (4 Nov 1851–24 Oct 1895) m. Silas (Thomas) Ashby (08 Mar 1845–19 Jun 1925)
  1. 1. Ollie (Ann) Ashby 1875–1949 m. Thomas (Gideon) Greer 1860–1943
    1. 1. Monnie (Mae) Greer 1913–2004 m. Ira (Burk) Rucker 1912–1963
      1. 1. Adonna (Ruth) Rucker 1948–2018
      2. 2. Earl (Burk) Rucker 1938–1938
      3. 3. Carl (Greer) Rucker 1938–1938
      4. 4. Thelma (Doris) Rucker 1932–2023 m. Lowell (Hudson) Hamilton 1929–2002
        1. 1. Doris (Snow) Hamilton 1950–2008

Martha Sparrow's Timeline

2 Records

1851
4 Nov 1851
Birth of Martha Ellen Sparrow in Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
1895
24 Oct 1895
Age 44
Death of Martha Ellen Sparrow in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1851
    Event Place: Anderson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1895
    Event Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

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