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Martha Ann Williams 1842 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1842

Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 03 Jun 1911

Death Location: St. Mathews Cemetery, Riner, Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Father: Eli Williams

Mother: Mary Holland

Spouse(s): Thomas Bower

Children(s): Cora Aperly

In 1842, Martha Ann Williams entered the world in Floyd, Virginia, USA, born to Eli Mercer Williams and Mary A. Holland. Martha Ann Williams married Thomas Francis Bower, and had children including Cora Aperly. Martha Ann Williams passed away in 1911 in St. Mathews Cemetery, Riner, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Martha Ann Williams entered the world in Floyd, Virginia, USA, born to Eli Mercer Williams and Mary A. Holland.
  • Martha Ann Williams married Thomas Francis Bower, and had children including Cora Aperly.
  • Martha Ann Williams passed away in 1911 in St. Mathews Cemetery, Riner, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Williams's Ancestors

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Martha Williams
1842 – 1911
Birth Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
Parents
Eli Mercer Williams
1806 – 1857
, Montgomery, Virginia
Mary (A.) Holland
1802 – 1875
Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Martin
1771 – 1820
Virginia
Mary (Rachel Runnels) (Reynolds)
1780 – 1813
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Colonel Governor
1737 – 1786
Elizabeth Martin
1732 – 1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Assembly)
1694 – 1776
Josiah Martin
1699 – 1778

Martha Williams's Descendants

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Martha (Ann) Williams (12 May 1842 – 03 Jun 1911) m. Thomas (Francis) Bower (9 October 1848 – 29 March 1921)
  1. 1. Cora Aperly (abt 1874 – ) m. Joseph Aperly (abt 1872 – )
    1. 1. Eugenia (Annie Epperley \) Seymour (1891 – 1931-1939) m. Scott (Gideon) Bishop (29 Jul 1896 – 13 May 1981)
      1. 1. Mary (Virginia) Bishop (abt 1923 – 30 Nov 2000) m. Burley (William) Farthing (20 Sep 1918 – 1 Jul 1990) m. Melvin (Ralph) Evans (10 Oct 1920 – 18 Jun 1991) m. Joseph (Arthur) Heckinger (29 Apr 1928 – 3 Mar 1988) m. Arthur (Lee) Ripley (5 Oct 1923 – 21 Jan 1975)
        1. 1. William (Bolling) Farthing (27 Jul 1940 – )
        2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Farthing (15 Dec 1942 – ) m. Thomas (Edward) Martin (26 Aug 1934 – 22 Feb 2000) m. Howard Edwards
        3. 3. Sandra (Ann) Evans (26 Aug 1956 – ) m. Kerry (Powell) Tucker (3 Jul 1950 – 23 Aug 2008) m. Donald (Lee) Green (04 Jun 1952 – 20 Jun 2016)
        4. 4. Debra (Gayle) Evans (22 Apr 1959 – ) m. John (Calvin) Schrum (26 Feb 1959 – )
        5. 5. Charles (Linwood) Evans (19 Mar 1962 – 1 Jul 2022) m. Cindy (Lee) Wells (5 Jun 1958 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (B) Bishop (abt 1917 – 22 Oct 1997) m. Edmonia (Gertrude) Robertson (abt 1917 – )
      3. 3. Edward (A) Bishop (abt 1919 – 4 Jun 1972) m. Ann (Bernice) Turner (abt 1938 – ) m. Mary E
      4. 4. Lawrence (O'Neal) Bishop (abt 1925 – ) m. Wilma (Pauline) Witherspoon (abt 1930 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (M) Aperly (abt 1896 – )
    3. 3. Lucy Aperly (abt 1900 – )
    4. 4. Marvin Aperly (abt 1902 – )
    5. 5. Emma Aperly (abt 1904 – )
    6. 6. Estelle Aperly (abt 1906 – )

Martha Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1842
12 May 1842
Birth of Martha Ann Williams in Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Virginia, USA
1911
03 Jun 1911
Age 69
Death of Martha Ann Williams in St. Mathews Cemetery, Riner, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
St. Mathews Cemetery, Riner, Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1842
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1911
    Event Place: St. Mathews Cemetery, Riner, Montgomery, Virginia, USA

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