Martha Duncan (abt. 1837 - abt. 1913)

Born about 1837 in Alabama, United States

Wife of Edwin Buchanan Sockwell — married 4 Sep 1872 in Colbert County, Alabama

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Biography

Martha was born about 1837. Martha married Edwin Buchanan Sockwell about 1871 in Colbert Co., AL. The marriage ended in divorce before 1880. They had one child during their marriage Dewitt Clinton. She passed away about 1913.^[1]

Martha Duncan in the 1860 United States Federal Census

Name: Martha Duncan Age: 22 Birth Year: abt 1838 Gender: Female Birth Place: Alabama Home in 1860: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama Post Office: Lagrange Family Number: 869 Value of real estate: View image

Household Members:

Name Age

G P Duncan 56

Lydia Duncan 46

Martha Duncan 22

Sarah M Duncan 18

Emaline Duncan 14

Alabama Duncan 11

Margaret Duncan 7

Martha Sockwell in the 1880 United States Federal Census

Name: Martha Sockwell [Martha Duncan] Age: 42 Birth Date: Abt 1838 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1880: Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA Dwelling Number: 6 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Divorced Father's name: Garner Duncan Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: Alabama Occupation: Keeping House Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

Martha Sockwell 42

Clinton Sickwell 7

Garner Duncan 76

Mattie Sockwell in the 1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Mattie Sockwell Age in 1910: 68 Birth Year: abt 1842 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 2, Ellis, Texas Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Mother Marital Status: Widowed Native Tongue: English Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

D C Sockwell 35

Sallie T Sockwell 35

Dewitt Sockwell 9

Mabel Sockwell 7

Howard Sockwell 1

Mattie Sockwell 68

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Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Julia Ryan, Friday, September 5, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.

• Year: 1880; Census Place: Saints, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: 8; Family History Film: 1254008; Page: 506D; Enumeration District: 041 https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6742&h=5210109&ssrc=pt&tid=6556406&pid=24001550912&usePUB=true
• Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Ellis, Texas; Roll: T624_1550; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375563 https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7884&h=125689798&ssrc=pt&tid=6556406&pid=24001550912&usePUB=true
• Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M653_10; Page: 657; Family History Library Film: 803010 https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7667&h=7307009&ssrc=pt&tid=10016117&pid=1590045928&usePUB=true

Created by: Janie Light Record added: Jan 08, 2010 Find A Grave: Memorial #46455237

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