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Martha Frances Ward 1843–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Wetumpka, Coosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 13 Oct 1911

Death Location: Bellefontaine, Calhoun County, Miss., Source: Family Members

Father: Benjamin Ward

Mother: Elenor Terry

Spouse(s): William Stringfellow

Children(s): Fannie Aldridge

In 1843, Martha Frances Ward entered the world in Wetumpka, Coosa, Alabama, USA, born to Benjamin David Ward And Elenor Elmira Terry. In 1850, Martha Frances Ward resided in Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Martha Frances Ward resided in Montgomery, Danville, Montgomery, Texas, USA. Martha Frances Ward married William Bill Alexander Stringfellow, and had children including Fannie Logan Stringfellow Aldridge. Martha Frances Ward passed away in 1911 in Bellefontaine, Calhoun County, Miss., Source: Family Members.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Martha Frances Ward entered the world in Wetumpka, Coosa, Alabama, USA, born to Benjamin David Ward And Elenor Elmira Terry.
  • In 1850, Martha Frances Ward resided in Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Frances Ward resided in Montgomery, Danville, Montgomery, Texas, USA.
  • Martha Frances Ward married William Bill Alexander Stringfellow, and had children including Fannie Logan Stringfellow Aldridge.
  • Martha Frances Ward passed away in 1911 in Bellefontaine, Calhoun County, Miss., Source: Family Members.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Ward's Ancestors

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Martha Ward
1843–1911
Birth Place: Wetumpka, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
Benjamin David Ward
1810–1870
Jasper, Georgia, USA
Elenor (Elmira) Terry
1813–1870
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Ward
1783–1856
South Carolina
John (W.) Terry
1786–1860
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Terry
1746–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Capt.
1726–1775
Mary RAIFORD
1728–1794

Martha Ward's Descendants

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Martha (Frances) Ward (1843–13 Oct 1911) m. William ((Bill) Alexander) Stringfellow (Abt 1834–)
  1. 1. Fannie (Logan Stringfellow) Aldridge 1881–1961 m. William (Edgar) Aldridge 1882–1961
    1. 1. Essie (Merlin) Aldridge 1904–1985 m. Lou (Amie) Simmons 1901–1974
      1. 1. Elsie (Waudene Simmons) + 1925–2003 m. William (Leon) Allen 1922–2016
        1. 1. Teddy (Van Allen) + 1950–1952
        2. 2. Gerald (Lamar Allen) + 1948–2018
      2. 2. Eddie (L.) Simmons 1937–2005
      3. 3. James (Cecil) Simmons 1929–2019 m. Sally (Jo) Simmons 1933–2008
      4. 4. Allen (Edward Simmons) + 1937–2005
      5. 5. Marvin (Ruble Simmons Sr) + 1923–1969
    2. 2. James Aldridge 1914–
    3. 3. Louise Aldridge 1921–
    4. 4. J.W. Aldridge 1917–1985 m. Viola Willis 1918–2003
      1. 1. James (F) Aldridge 1940–2010
    5. 5. Grace Aldridge 1912–1962 m. William Aldridge 1908–
    6. 6. Ransom Aldridge 1919–
    7. 7. William (Monroe) Aldridge 1908–1961
    8. 8. Truman (Spencer) Aldridge 1912–1987
    9. 9. Bessie Aldridge 1901–1927
    10. 10. Mac Aldrige 1917–

Martha Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Martha Frances Ward in Wetumpka, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Martha Frances Ward resided here in Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA
Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Martha Frances Ward resided here in Montgomery, Danville, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Montgomery, Danville, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Martha Frances Ward resided here in , Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
1911
13 Oct 1911
Age 68
Death of Martha Frances Ward in Bellefontaine, Calhoun County, Miss., Source: Family Members
Bellefontaine, Calhoun County, Miss., Source: Family Members

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: 642; Page: 602b; Enumeration District: 016
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: M593_1599; Page: 410B
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southern Division, Dale, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 181a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southern Division, Dale, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 181a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Montgomery, Danville, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: M593_1599; Page: 410B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: 642; Page: 602b; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Bellefontaine, Calhoun County, Miss., Source: Family Members

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