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Martha J Stapleton 1856–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1856

Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 Nov 1932

Death Location: Webbville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Stapleton

Mother: Easter Salyer

Spouse(s): Harvey Salyers

Children(s): Brascue Salyers, Louis Salyers, Henry Salyers, Dewey Salyers, Thomas Salyers, Jessie Salyers, Billie Sallyars, Hannah Salyers, John Salyers, William Salyers

Martha J Stapleton was born in 1856 in Scott, Virginia, United States, the child of William Dixie Bill Stapleton And Easter Jane Salyer. In 1860, Martha J Stapleton resided in Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Martha J Stapleton resided in Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky, USA. Martha J Stapleton married Harvey Salyers, and had children including Billie Sallyars, Brascue Salyers, Dewey Salyers, Hannah Salyers, Henry Salyers, Jessie F Salyers, John Salyers, Louis Salyers, Thomas Salyers, William Salyers. Martha J Stapleton passed away in 1932 in Webbville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha J Stapleton was born in 1856 in Scott, Virginia, United States, the child of William Dixie Bill Stapleton And Easter Jane Salyer.
  • In 1860, Martha J Stapleton resided in Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha J Stapleton resided in Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky, USA.
  • Martha J Stapleton married Harvey Salyers, and had children including Billie Sallyars, Brascue Salyers, Dewey Salyers, Hannah Salyers, Henry Salyers, Jessie F Salyers, John Salyers, Louis Salyers, Thomas Salyers, William Salyers.
  • Martha J Stapleton passed away in 1932 in Webbville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stapleton
1820–1910
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
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Easter Salyer
1820–1910
Birth Location: Tazwell, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Harvey Salyers
1855–1938
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Brascue Salyers
1887–1923
Birth Location: Elliott, Kentucky, USA
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Louis Salyers
1895–1952
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
LS
Henry Salyers
1893–1983
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Dewey Salyers
1897–1979
Birth Location: Kentucky
DS
Thomas Salyers
1889–1966
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky
TS
Jessie Salyers
1888–1912
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Billie Sallyars
1890–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Hannah Salyers
1876–1923
Birth Location: Elliott, Kentucky, United States
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John Salyers
1876–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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William Salyers
1883–1904
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Stapleton's Ancestors

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Martha Stapleton
1856–1932
Birth Place: Scott, Virginia, United States
Parents
William "Dixie Bill" Stapleton
1820–1910
Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Easter (Jane) Salyer
1820–1910
Tazwell, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Louis) Stapleton
1801–1870
Russell, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betty) Salyer
1805–1892
Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
Jeremiah (Salyer) Jr
1802–1870
Russell, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Green
1802–1870
Scott, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Stapleton
1771–1844
Nancy Tarranton
1776–1808
Samuel Salyer
1787–1876
Sarah Castle
1788–1879
Jeremiah Salyer
1775–1848
Elizabeth Rose
1775–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Castle
1749–1849
Isaiah Salyers
1752–1818
Mary McCarty
1752–1815

Martha Stapleton's Descendants

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Martha (J) Stapleton (10 Mar 1856–26 Nov 1932) m. Harvey Salyers (31 Mar 1855–19 Jul 1938)
  1. 1. Brascue Salyers 1887–1923 m. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Caudill 1890–1960
    1. 1. Pearlie (Mae) Salyers 1911–2002 m. Lewis (Edward) Blevins 1911–2000
      1. 1. Rebecca (Gail) Blevins 1951–2013
      2. 2. Lowell (Edward) Blevins 1933–2003 m. Cora (Edna) Baldwin 1935–2017
      3. 3. Infant Blevins 1942–1942
      4. 4. Ronald (Eugene) Blevins 1936–2011
    2. 2. Virgil Salyers 1913–1997 m. Maudie Adams 1916–
    3. 3. Elihue Salyers 1915–2002
    4. 4. Charles Salyers 1918–1975
    5. 5. William (Riley) Salyers 1920–1991
    6. 6. Brascue (Salyers) Jr 1923–1923
  2. 2. Louis Salyers 1895–1952 m. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Caudill 1890–1960
  3. 3. Henry Salyers 1893–1983 m. Gracie Salyers 1895–1980
  4. 4. Dewey Salyers 1897–1979
  5. 5. Thomas Salyers 1889–1966 m. Myrtle (Lee) Perkins 1893–1967
  6. 6. Jessie (F) Salyers 1888–1912
  7. 7. Billie Sallyars 1890–
  8. 8. Hannah Salyers 1876–1923 m. Wesley (F) Hicks 1857–1920
    1. 1. Della (Mae) Hicks 1904–1965
    2. 2. Albert Hicks 1900–1975
    3. 3. Tennesee Hicks 1882–
    4. 4. Robert (F) Hicks 1889–
  9. 9. John Salyers 1876–
  10. 10. William Salyers 1883–1904 m. Sarah Hamilton 1883–
    1. 1. Bessie Salyers 1902–
    2. 2. Della Salyers 1908–1954 m. Ernest Nolte 1906–1981

Martha Stapleton's Timeline

9 Records

1856
10 Mar 1856
Birth of Martha J Stapleton in Scott, Virginia, United States
Scott, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Martha J Stapleton resided here in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Martha J Stapleton resided here in Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Martha J Stapleton resided here in Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Martha J Stapleton resided here in Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Martha J Stapleton resided here in Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Martha J Stapleton resided here in Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Martha J Stapleton resided here in District 6, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
District 6, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1932
26 Nov 1932
Age 76
Death of Martha J Stapleton in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: T625_575; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Lawrence, Kentucky; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340498
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 618B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 0120.
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: ; Enumeration District: 19.
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Russell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1376; Page: 192; Family History Library Film: 805376
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Russell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1376; Page: 192; Family History Library Film: 805376

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 618B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 0120.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: ; Enumeration District: 19.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dry Fork, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: T625_575; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Lawrence, Kentucky; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340498

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elliott
    Record Source: Kentucky Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1932
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Webbville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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