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Martha Jane Weir 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1842

Birth Location: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1918

Death Location: Jeddo, Bastrop County, Texas, USA

Father: John Weir

Mother: Margaret Carpenter

Spouse(s): Samuel Stewart

Children(s): William Stewart

In 1842, Martha Jane Weir entered the world in Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA, born to John Allen Weir And Margaret A Carpenter. Martha Jane Weir married Samuel Stewart, and had children including William Stewart. Martha Jane Weir passed away in 1918 in Jeddo, Bastrop County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Martha Jane Weir entered the world in Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA, born to John Allen Weir And Margaret A Carpenter.
  • Martha Jane Weir married Samuel Stewart, and had children including William Stewart.
  • Martha Jane Weir passed away in 1918 in Jeddo, Bastrop County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Weir's Ancestors

Self
Martha Weir
1842–1918
Birth Place: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Parents
John Allen Weir
1812–1890
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (A) Carpenter
1815–1896
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William Wier
1788–1857
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Burton
1791–1873
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Thomas (Owen Phillip Carpenter) Jr
1773–1863
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann) Anderson
1785–1853
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Weir
1754–1839
Sarah Burton
1762–1836
Allen Burton
1754–1841
Mary Burton
1755–1843
Thomas Sr.
1740–1780
Catherine Shamberger
1743–
Miles II
1800–1872
Martha Langston
1809–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wyer
1721–1774
Agnes Russel
1728–1781
Charles Burton
1734–1800
Mary Holland
1740–1778
William Burton
1727–1773
Rebekah Cobbs
1720–
John Carpenter
1720–1785
Elizabeth Speare
1722–1740

Martha Weir's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Weir (8 Aug 1842–16 Sep 1918) m. Samuel Stewart (abt 1841–1873)
  1. 1. William Stewart 1870–1958 m. Essie Fogg 1892–1990

Martha Weir's Timeline

2 Records

1842
8 Aug 1842
Birth of Martha Jane Weir in Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1918
16 Sep 1918
Age 76
Death of Martha Jane Weir in Waelder, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Waelder, Gonzales, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1842
    Event Place: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 795.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: KRZ
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Waelder, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jeddo, Bastrop County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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