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Martha Eliza Sumner 1814–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1814

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1899

Death Location: McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon

Father: Owen Sr.

Mother: Lucinda Prestridge

Spouse(s): Thomas Shadden

Children(s): Eliza Shadden

In 1814, Martha Eliza Sumner entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Owen Samuel Sumner Sr And Lucinda Prestridge. Martha Eliza Sumner married Thomas Jefferson Shadden, and had children including Eliza Jane Shadden. Martha Eliza Sumner passed away in 1899 in McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Martha Eliza Sumner entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Owen Samuel Sumner Sr And Lucinda Prestridge.
  • Martha Eliza Sumner married Thomas Jefferson Shadden, and had children including Eliza Jane Shadden.
  • Martha Eliza Sumner passed away in 1899 in McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owen Sr.
1787–1850
Birth Location: Virginia
OS
Lucinda Prestridge
1805–1844
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Shadden
1809–1894
Birth Location: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Eliza Shadden
1843–1883
Birth Location: near Sutter's Fort, Sacramento County, California, USA
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Martha Sumner's Ancestors

Self
Martha Sumner
1814–1899
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Owen Samuel Sumner Sr.
1787–1850
Virginia
Lucinda Prestridge
1805–1844
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Joshua Prestridge
1770–1818
Pittsylvania County Virginia
Elizabeth Gover
1770–1837
Prince George, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Sumner's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Eliza) Sumner (24 Dec 1814–16 Aug 1899) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Shadden (26 Feb 1809–1894)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Shadden 1843–1883 m. Capt.("Rev.") (John M. Wallan (also Wallen or Walden or Walding or) Walling)/ 1833–1903
    1. 1. Mary (Eliza) Wallan 1860–1887 m. David (Moses) Duvall 1855–1935
      1. 1. Loren (Eugene) Duvall 1886–1887
      2. 2. Lester (Vernon) Duvall 1886–1886
      3. 3. Iva (Platter) Duvall 1878–1972 m. George (Houston Hyndman) Sr 1879–1931 m. John (Wesley) Redding 1858–1926
        1. 1. Helen (Marian) Redding 1909–1997
        2. 2. William (Myron) Redding 1903–1988
        3. 3. John (McOrtney) Redding 1900–1962
        4. 4. Lionel (Merl) Redding 1897–1988

Martha Sumner's Timeline

3 Records

1814
24 Dec 1814
Birth of Martha Eliza Sumner in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1830
12 Jul 1830
Age 16
Martha Eliza Sumner was married in Lees Creek, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
Lees Creek, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
1899
16 Aug 1899
Age 85
Death of Martha Eliza Sumner in McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon
McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1899
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1814
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1830
    Event Place: Lees Creek, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
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