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Martha Stevenson 1830–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1830

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 11 Aug 1865

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Stevenson

Mother: Ann Farmer

Spouse(s): William McKnight

Children(s): James McKnight, Margaret McKnight, Isabella McKnight

In 1830, Martha Stevenson entered the world in Tennessee, born to James Stevenson And Ann Farmer. In 1850, Martha Stevenson resided in South Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. In 1860, Martha Stevenson resided in Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United Stat. Martha Stevenson married William J Mcknight, and had children including Isabella Della Mcknight, James Mcknight, Margaret Mcknight. Martha Stevenson passed away in 1865 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Martha Stevenson entered the world in Tennessee, born to James Stevenson And Ann Farmer.
  • In 1850, Martha Stevenson resided in South Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Martha Stevenson resided in Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United Stat.
  • Martha Stevenson married William J Mcknight, and had children including Isabella Della Mcknight, James Mcknight, Margaret Mcknight.
  • Martha Stevenson passed away in 1865 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Stevenson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Stevenson
1830–1865
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Stevenson
1797–1884
Glasgow, Scotland
Ann Farmer
1803–1872
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Stevenson's Descendants

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Martha Stevenson (abt 1830–11 Aug 1865) m. William (J) McKnight (abt 1827–)
  1. 1. James McKnight 1850–1921 m. Fannie swofford 1852–
    1. 1. Davis McKnight 1879–
    2. 2. Sidney (M) McKnight 1872–1960 m. Myrtle Martin 1883–1916 m. Hattie Hullett 1890– m. Lillie Burton 1875–
      1. 1. Ernest (Sidney) McKnight 1909–1952
      2. 2. Robert (Bedford) McKnight 1901–1970 m. Maude (Blanch) Sullivan 1914–1988
      3. 3. Auther (W) Mcknight 1905–
      4. 4. James (R) Mcknight 1907–
      5. 5. infant McKnight 1903–1904
    3. 3. Martha McKnight 1872–
  2. 2. Margaret McKnight 1854–
    1. 1. William Mcknight 1876–
  3. 3. Isabella (Della) McKnight 1856–1912 m. Palestine (B) Lane 1851–1912
    1. 1. Fred (I) Lane 1884–
    2. 2. Bessie (Lee) Lane 1887–1916 m. Karlton (Wright) Frensley 1884–1964
      1. 1. Carl (Lee Frensley) Sr 1911–1972 m. Mildred (Louise) Whited 1915–
      2. 2. Claude (Eugene) Frensley 1907–

Martha Stevenson's Timeline

4 Records

1830
abt 1830
Birth of Martha Stevenson in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 20
Martha Stevenson resided here in South Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
South Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 30
Martha Stevenson resided here in Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1865
11 Aug 1865
Age 35
Death of Martha Stevenson in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1830
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 135
    [2] Tennessee, City Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-16
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 452; Image: 707.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 240B; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: South Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 240B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 452; Image: 707.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1865
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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