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Martha A Strother 1842 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 19 Nov 1931

Death Location: Contra Costa, California, USA

Father: William Strother

Mother: Rebecca Norman

Spouse(s): William Williams, Thomas Bayley

Children(s): Mary Williams, Preston Bayley

In 1842, Martha A Strother entered the world in Mississippi, born to William Fussell Strother and Rebecca Norman. In 1850, Martha A Strother resided in Holmes, Mississippi. In 1860, Martha A Strother resided in Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United Stat. Martha A Strother married William Barnabas Pipkin Williams, Thomas Stocks Bayley, and had children including Mary Leo Williams, Preston Thomas Bayley. Martha A Strother passed away in 1931 in Contra Costa, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Martha A Strother entered the world in Mississippi, born to William Fussell Strother and Rebecca Norman.
  • In 1850, Martha A Strother resided in Holmes, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Martha A Strother resided in Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United Stat.
  • Martha A Strother married William Barnabas Pipkin Williams, Thomas Stocks Bayley, and had children including Mary Leo Williams, Preston Thomas Bayley.
  • Martha A Strother passed away in 1931 in Contra Costa, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Strother
1811 – 1868
Birth Location: Mississippi
WS
Rebecca Norman
1818 – 1883
Birth Location: Mississippi
RN

Spouses(s)

William Williams
1830 – 1867
Birth Location: Louisiana
WW
Thomas Bayley
1835 – 1899
Birth Location: Mississippi
TB

Children(s)

Mary Williams
1864 – 1943
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi
MW
Preston Bayley
1870 – 1955
Birth Location: Batavia Sola, California
PB

Martha Strother's Ancestors

Self
Martha Strother
1842 – 1931
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William Fussell Strother
1811 – 1868
Mississippi
Rebecca Norman
1818 – 1883
Mississippi
Grandparents
John Strother
1768 – 1840
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Stroud
1770 – 1841
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Col. (Thomas) Norman
1788 – 1834
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
Sarah Wilson
1788 – 1825
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Strother
1743 – 1796
Jean Fussell
1741 – 1830
John Stroud
1732 – 1805
Sarah Connally
1735 – 1807
Presley Norman
– 1800
Captain Wilson
1756 – 1847
Mary Robertson
1765 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Strother
1709 – 1777
Elizabeth Fossaker
1710 – 1764
Aaron Fussell
1712 – 1776
Elizabeth Fussell
1714 – 1789
Barnard Stroud
1695 – 1782
Keziah Harker
1695 – 1782
John Connally
1705 – 1754
Margaret Oldham
1709 – 1754
James Norman
1763 – 1825
Polly Wilson
1763 – 1809
Wilson

Martha Strother's Descendants

1.
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Martha (A) Strother (1842 – 19 Nov 1931) m. William (Barnabas Pipkin) Williams (30 May 1830 – 27 Jul 1867) m. Thomas (Stocks) Bayley (20 Nov 1835 – 28 March 1899)
  1. 1. Mary (Leo) Williams (29 Aug 1864 – 12 Nov 1943) m. John (Adam) Metzler (13 Jan 1850 – 10 Jan 1931)
    1. 1. John (Adam) Metzler (6 May 1900 – 17 May 1989) m. Margaret (L) Stein (4 Sep 1897 – 13 Dec 1994)
      1. 1. John (Adam) Metzler (1 Jul 1936 – 4 Sep 2006) m. Anne Gallagher
        1. 1. Debbie Metzler m. Thurston Pritchard
        2. 2. Stephen Metzler
        3. 3. David Metzler
        4. 4. Daniel Metzler
        5. 5. Susan Metzler
      2. 2. Martha Metzler (abt 1938 – )
  2. 2. Preston (Thomas) Bayley (7 Apr 1870 – 22 Nov 1955) m. Lily (A) Thompson (11 Sep 1872 – 14 May 1962)
    1. 1. Bessie (J) Bayley (7 Dec 1904 – 16 Dec 1999) m. Harvey (LaVerne) Rowland (abt 1903 – Nov 1966)
      1. 1. Judith (Merrie) Rowland (9 Feb 1938 – 19 Dec 2012) m. David (T) Lawson (abt 1929 – ) m. George Waegell
        1. 1. David (T) Lawson (16 Aug 1957 – )
        2. 2. Dawn Lawson
        3. 3. Rebecca (D) Waegell (6 Jul 1966 – )
      2. 2. Dawn (Laverne) Rowland (5 Jan 1941 – ) m. David (F) King (abt 1940 – )
    2. 2. Audrey Bayley (abt 1908 – 6 Jul 1920)

Martha Strother's Timeline

9 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Martha A Strother in Mississippi
Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 8
Martha A Strother resided here in Holmes, Mississippi
Holmes, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 18
Martha A Strother resided here in Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
1870
1870
Age 28
Martha A Strother resided here in Silveyville, Solano, California, United States
Silveyville, Solano, California, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
Martha A Strother resided here in Chico, Butte, California, USA
Chico, Butte, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Martha A Strother resided here in Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
Martha A Strother resided here in Alturas, Modoc, California, USA
Alturas, Modoc, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 88
Martha A Strother resided here in Township 7, Contra Costa, California, USA
Township 7, Contra Costa, California, USA
1931
19 Nov 1931
Age 89
Death of Martha A Strother in Contra Costa, California, USA
Contra Costa, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alturas, Modoc, California; Roll: T625_122; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 31
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 7, Contra Costa, California; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0024
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chico, Butte, California; Roll: 63; Family History Film: 1254063; Page: 125D; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0254
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Silveyville, Solano, California; Roll: M593_90; Page: 84B; Image: 170; Family History Library Film: 545589
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 772; Image: 304.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California; Roll: T624_89; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374102
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: M432_373; Page: 259B; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [10] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: M432_373; Page: 259B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 772; Image: 304.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Silveyville, Solano, California, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Silveyville, Solano, California; Roll: M593_90; Page: 84B; Image: 170; Family History Library Film: 545589

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chico, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chico, Butte, California; Roll: 63; Family History Film: 1254063; Page: 125D; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0254

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California; Roll: T624_89; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374102

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alturas, Modoc, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alturas, Modoc, California; Roll: T625_122; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 31

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 7, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 7, Contra Costa, California; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0024

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1931
    Event Place: Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Modoc County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011
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