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Martha Wren 1824–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1824

Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 5 August 1903

Death Location: Timber, Shannon County, Missouri, USA

Father: James Wren

Mother: elizabeth notes

Spouse(s): William Duer

Children(s): William Duer, Shadrach Duer, Oliver Duer, Thomasine LaGrand, Catharine Duer, james Duer, charlette Duer, mariah Duer

In 1824, Martha Wren entered the world in Warren, Kentucky, United States, born to James Wren And Elizabeth Hightower Notes. In 1850, Martha Wren resided in Rocky Bayou, Izard, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, Martha Wren resided in Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA. Martha Wren married William Hollingshead Duer, and had children including Catharine Duer, Charlette Duer, James Duer, Mariah Duer, Oliver W Duer, Shadrach Duer, Thomasine Duer Lagrand, William H Duer. Martha Wren passed away in 1903 in Timber, Shannon County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Martha Wren entered the world in Warren, Kentucky, United States, born to James Wren And Elizabeth Hightower Notes.
  • In 1850, Martha Wren resided in Rocky Bayou, Izard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Wren resided in Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA.
  • Martha Wren married William Hollingshead Duer, and had children including Catharine Duer, Charlette Duer, James Duer, Mariah Duer, Oliver W Duer, Shadrach Duer, Thomasine Duer Lagrand, William H Duer.
  • Martha Wren passed away in 1903 in Timber, Shannon County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Wren
1792–1890
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
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elizabeth notes
1794–1882
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
en

Spouses(s)

William Duer
1817–1892
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William Duer
1848–1926
Birth Location: –
WD
Shadrach Duer
1845–1922
Birth Location: Izard County, Arkansas, USA
SD
Oliver Duer
1851–1948
Birth Location: –
OD
Thomasine LaGrand
1863–1945
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
TL
Catharine Duer
1861–
Birth Location: Arkansas
CD
james Duer
1841–
Birth Location: arkansas
jD
charlette Duer
1843–
Birth Location: Izard County, Arkansas, USA
cD
mariah Duer
1846–
Birth Location: Arkansas
mD

Martha Wren's Ancestors

Self
Martha Wren
1824–1903
Birth Place: Warren, Kentucky, United States
Parents
James Wren
1792–1890
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
elizabeth (Hightower) notes
1794–1882
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Hightower) NOTES
1736–1807
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
jane (jency judson) cherokee
1766–
Great-Grandparents
thomas sr
1712–1761
TBD DNA
1700–1763
Oldham Judsen
1744–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sr
1670–1726
Eleanor Charnell
1675–1735
john Brooks
1690–1770
susan narsin
1697–1780

Martha Wren's Descendants

1.
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Martha Wren (2 May 1824–5 August 1903) m. William (Hollingshead) Duer (12 February 1817–9 April 1892)
  1. 1. William (H) Duer 1848–1926
  2. 2. Shadrach Duer 1845–1922 m. Sarah Ladosca 1856–1927
    1. 1. Kate (L) Duer 1887–1907
    2. 2. Bert (F) Duer 1884–1964 m. Inna Strout 1894–
      1. 1. Carol Duerr 1923–
      2. 2. Jacqueline (M) Duer 1925–
    3. 3. Arthur (Eugene) Duer 1892–
    4. 4. Sadie Duer 1895–
    5. 5. William (P) Duer 1871–1950
    6. 6. George (Washington) Duer 1876– m. Hettie 1878–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Duer 1906–
      2. 2. George Duer 1908–
    7. 7. Charlotte Duer 1878–1948 m. Ernest (S) Winkler 1881–
      1. 1. Grace (Duer) Abbot 1907–2000
      2. 2. Grace Winkler 1908–
    8. 8. Annie (M) Duer 1880–
    9. 9. Florunce duer 1873–
  3. 3. Oliver (W.) Duer 1851–1948
  4. 4. Thomasine (Duer) LaGrand 1863–1945
  5. 5. Catharine Duer 1861–
  6. 6. james Duer 1841–
  7. 7. charlette Duer 1843–
  8. 8. mariah Duer 1846–

Martha Wren's Timeline

6 Records

1824
2 May 1824
Birth of Martha Wren in Warren, Kentucky, United States
Warren, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 26
Martha Wren resided here in Rocky Bayou, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Rocky Bayou, Izard, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Martha Wren resided here in Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Martha Wren resided here in Meramec, Phelps, Missouri, USA
Meramec, Phelps, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Martha Wren resided here in Meramec, Phelps, Missouri, USA
Meramec, Phelps, Missouri, USA
1903
5 August 1903
Age 79
Death of Martha Wren in Shannon County, Missouri, USA
Shannon County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1824
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meramec, Phelps, Missouri; Roll: 709; Family History Film: 1254709; Page: 355A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0080
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Meramec, Phelps, Missouri; Roll: M593_797; Page: 670A; Image: 21337; Family History Library Film: 552296
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pontoosuc, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M593_227; Page: 269B; Image: 20978; Family History Library Film: 545726
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: M653_41; Page: 444; Image: 444; Family History Library Film: 803041
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rocky Bayou, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M432_27; Page: 13B; Image: 33
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rocky Bayou, Izard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rocky Bayou, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M432_27; Page: 13B; Image: 33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: M653_41; Page: 444; Image: 444; Family History Library Film: 803041

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Meramec, Phelps, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Meramec, Phelps, Missouri; Roll: M593_797; Page: 670A; Image: 21337; Family History Library Film: 552296
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pontoosuc, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M593_227; Page: 269B; Image: 20978; Family History Library Film: 545726

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meramec, Phelps, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meramec, Phelps, Missouri; Roll: 709; Family History Film: 1254709; Page: 355A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0080

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1903
    Event Place: Shannon County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Timber, Shannon County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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