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Martha Stapleton 1871–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1871

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Hiltons, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Stapleton

Mother: Rebecca Salyer

Spouse(s): Samuel Wise

Children(s): John Sr, Nannied Wise, Connie Wise, Charles Wise, Eliza Wise, Scott Wise, Mary Wise, Edna Wise, Dellie Wise, Mamie Wise, Conly Wise

The story of Martha Stapleton began in 1871 in Virginia. In 1880, Martha Stapleton resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Martha Stapleton resided in Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA. Martha Stapleton married Samuel Patton Wise, and had children including Charles Wise, Conly Wise, Connie Wise, Dellie Wise, Edna Wise, Eliza Wise, John R Wise Sr, Mamie Wise, Mary Wise, Nannied Wise, Scott Wise. Martha Stapleton passed away in 1960 in Hiltons, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Stapleton began in 1871 in Virginia.
  • In 1880, Martha Stapleton resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha Stapleton resided in Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Stapleton married Samuel Patton Wise, and had children including Charles Wise, Conly Wise, Connie Wise, Dellie Wise, Edna Wise, Eliza Wise, John R Wise Sr, Mamie Wise, Mary Wise, Nannied Wise, Scott Wise.
  • Martha Stapleton passed away in 1960 in Hiltons, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Stapleton's Ancestors

Self
Martha Stapleton
1871–1960
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
George Washington Stapleton
1838–1924
Scott County, Virginia
Rebecca Salyer
1842–1920
Scott, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Carter) Stapleton****=
1813–1895
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Susan) Salyer****+\Stapleton
1814–1885
Copper Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA
David SALYER
1815–1854
Russell, Virginia, United States
Malinda Reedy
1816–1883
Russell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John `
1771–1844
William Salyers
1788–1878
Nancy Kilgore
1792–1843
Samuel Jr.
1813–1910
Lydia Culbertson
1812–1887
Ann Whisman
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hiram Kilgore
1771–1851
Rebecca Renfro
1781–1863

Martha Stapleton's Descendants

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Martha Stapleton (abt 1871–1960) m. Samuel (Patton) Wise (Mar 1865–30 Apr 1916)
  1. 1. John (R Wise) Sr 1902–1977 m. Ethel (Jewel) Reynolds 1903–1986
    1. 1. James (Borman) Wise 1933–2010
    2. 2. Robert (Sydney) Wise 1924–2004
    3. 3. Claude (Samuel) Wise 1925–1971
    4. 4. Marjorie (Jean) Wise 1928–2015
    5. 5. John (Junior) Wise 1941–2004
  2. 2. Nannied Wise 1894–
  3. 3. Connie Wise 1895–
  4. 4. Charles Wise 1897–
  5. 5. Eliza Wise 1899–1973
  6. 6. Scott Wise 1902–1970
  7. 7. Mary Wise 1906–1988
  8. 8. Edna Wise 1909–
  9. 9. Dellie Wise 1890–
  10. 10. Mamie Wise 1892–
  11. 11. Conly Wise 1895–

Martha Stapleton's Timeline

5 Records

1871
abt 1871
Birth of Martha Stapleton in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 9
Martha Stapleton resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Martha Stapleton resided here in Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA
Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Martha Stapleton resided here in Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1960
1960
Age 89
Death of Martha Stapleton in ap-Cambridga, MD.
ap-Cambridga, MD.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241727
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 208B; Enumeration District: 074
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The York Daily Record; Publication Date: 14 May 1960; Publication Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.56378585,0.75322646,0.60677874&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 208B; Enumeration District: 074

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241727

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tilghman, MD.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The York Daily Record; Publication Date: 14 May 1960; Publication Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.56378585,0.75322646,0.60677874&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: ap-Cambridga, MD.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The York Daily Record; Publication Date: 14 May 1960; Publication Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.56378585,0.75322646,0.60677874&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hiltons, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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