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Martha Evelyn Tipton 1818–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 13 August 1888

Death Location: Martins Fork, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Tipton

Mother: Mary Schultz

Spouse(s): Samuel Hensley

Children(s): Barbara Hensley, Rhoda Hensley, Elizabeth Hensley, Fielding Hensley, Nancy Hensley

In 1818, Martha Evelyn Tipton entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jonathan Samuel Tipton And Mary Ann Polly Schultz. Martha Evelyn Tipton married Samuel Levi Hensley, and had children including Barbara Hensley, Elizabeth Judey Hensley, Fielding S Hensley, Nancy J Hensley, Rhoda Hensley. Martha Evelyn Tipton passed away in 1888 in Martins Fork, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Martha Evelyn Tipton entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jonathan Samuel Tipton And Mary Ann Polly Schultz.
  • Martha Evelyn Tipton married Samuel Levi Hensley, and had children including Barbara Hensley, Elizabeth Judey Hensley, Fielding S Hensley, Nancy J Hensley, Rhoda Hensley.
  • Martha Evelyn Tipton passed away in 1888 in Martins Fork, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Tipton's Ancestors

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Martha Tipton
1818–1888
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jonathan Samuel Tipton
1773–1861
Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann "Polly") Schultz
1778–1846
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (L.) Tipton
1750–1833
Frederick Co, MD
Frances (Perlina) Daughtery
1754–1784
Frederick, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Tipton
1699–1799
Mary Adams
1715–1774
John *
1730–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Tipton
1676–1709

Martha Tipton's Descendants

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Martha (Evelyn) Tipton (1818–13 August 1888) m. Samuel (Levi) Hensley (6 February 1804–28 August 1887)
  1. 1. Barbara Hensley 1830–1909
  2. 2. Rhoda Hensley 1831–1888 m. Alva (Burdine) King 1827–1866
    1. 1. Woodard King 1852–
    2. 2. Felix King 1860–1939
    3. 3. Ewell (Van) King 1858–1895
    4. 4. Samuel King 1849–1932
    5. 5. Garret King 1862–1936
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Judey) Hensley 1854–1914
  4. 4. Fielding (S.) Hensley 1833–1910
  5. 5. Nancy (J) Hensley 1834–1909

Martha Tipton's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Martha Evelyn Tipton in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1888
13 August 1888
Age 70
Death of Martha Evelyn Tipton in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 1888
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martins Fork, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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