Born in Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Rees Evans
and Laura Evelyn (Tweedy) Evans
Sister of
Ennis Walton Evans, Allen Reese Evans, Laura Adelyn Evans, Edward Tweedy Evans, Kate Evans, Mary E. Evans, Elizabeth Rolph (Evans) Tweedy, Willie J. (Evans) Booth, Daniel Smith Evans, Margaret M. (Evans) Tucker and Anna M. (Evans) Thompson
Wife of
James Edward Sears
— married
8 May 1894 [location unknown]
Mother of
Laura E. (Sears) Morris, Mary Walker (Sears) Schow, M. E. Sears, John J. Sears, Virginia (Sears) Matthews and LeGrande Joseph Sears
Died
at age 81
in Valley Mills, Bosque, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Apr 2015
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Biography
Martha was the daughter of David R. Evans and Laura Tweedy. [1]
Burial
FindAGrave.com memorial #25988733 in Valley Mills Cemetery , Valley Mills, Bosque County, Texas, USA
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPG-NDB : accessed 4 April 2015), Martha J Evans in household of Daniel R Evans, Rustburgh, Campbell, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district 45, sheet 133B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1358; FHL microfilm 1,255,358.
- "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M32Y-8MZ : accessed 4 April 2015), Martha J Sears in household of James E Sears, Justice Precinct 7 Valley Mills village, Bosque, Texas, United States; citing sheet 2A, family 21, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,613.
- "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2MY-JFY : accessed 4 April 2015), Jannie Sears in household of Jim E Sears, Valley Mills, Bosque, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 7A, family 123, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,546.
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC9T-VTK : accessed 18 January 2016), Janies Sears in household of J E Sears, Valley Mills, Bosque, Texas, United States; citing sheet 1B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,781.
- "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HG13-C3Z : accessed 4 April 2015), Jannie Sears in household of James Sears, Precinct 7, Bosque, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0016, sheet 9B, family 189, line 77, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2289; FHL microfilm 2,342,023.
- "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWNG-ZM5 : accessed 4 April 2015), Janie Sears in household of James E Sears, Valley Mills, Justice Precinct 7, Bosque, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18-15, sheet 2A, family 29, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3988.
- "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K37D-T1S : accessed 4 April 2015), Martha Jane Sears, 14 Nov 1953; citing certificate number 65268, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,065.
- ↑ Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982 via Ancestry.com
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