Martha was born in 1856. She was the daughter of Seaborn D.& Charlotte Mimervy (Lewis) Brackin.
She married John Newton Girdley on December 23,1875 in Marion County, Tennessee. Children:
Lawrence Mathew Girdley
Archie Alexander Girdley
John Lafayette Girdley
Mary Ann Morrison
Alton P. Girdley
She died in 1929. She is buried at Eastland Cemetery in White County, Tennessee.[1]
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5308623/martha-jane-girdley : accessed 28 December 2021), memorial page for Martha Jane Bracken Girdley (8 Nov 1856–8 Jan 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5308623, citing Eastland Cemetery, Eastland, White County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Wanda Girdley Putman (contributor 44240594) .
Tennessee Delayed Birth Records, 1869–1909. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.
Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Marion, Tennessee; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241587. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
"Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874–1955." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records. Ancestry.com. Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 162
Original data: Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Ancestry.com. Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Tennessee City Death Records Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Memphis 1848-1907. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.
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