Martha Jane (Stewart) Tidwell (1850 - 1905)

Born 25 Jun 1850 in Georgia, United States

Wife of William Manning Tidwell — married 18 Jun 1871 in Henderson, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 11 Jan 1905 at age 54 in Texas, United States

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Biography

Martha Jane Stewart was born in June 1850 to Benjamin Archibald Stewart and Letitia Hollingsworth in Georgia.

She married William Manning Tidwell on June 18, 1871 in Henderson, Texas.^[1] Their children were:

1. William Joseph Tidwell^[2]
2. Laura Bell Tidwell^[3]
3. R. A. Tidwell
4. Carrie Ella Tidwell
5. Lou Iley Tidwell^[4]
6. Martha Anner Tidwell^[5]
7. Bessie Lee Tidwell
8. John A. Tidwell
9. Jessie Manning Tidwell Sr.
10. James Edward Tidwell
11. Willis Tidwell
12. George Washington Tidwell^[6]
13. Oscar Dee Tidwell Sr.^[7]

She died, at the age of 54, on January 11, 1905 in Poolville, Texas. She is buried at the Lone Star Cemetery, Poolville, Parker County, Texas.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1H-QKCV : Mon Oct 23 13:30:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Wm Tidwell and Martha Stewart, 18 Jun 1871.
2. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7DQ-X93 : Tue Nov 28 01:00:26 UTC 2023), Entry for William Joe Tidwell and W M Tidwell, 7 Jun 1962.
3. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3SH-62D : Tue Nov 28 00:27:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Laura Bell Goree and Harry McWilliams, 4 Aug 1956.
4. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPW5-2HD : 26 November 2014), Stewart in entry for Lou I Canfield, 25 Dec 1960; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
5. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7DJ-C1J : Tue Nov 28 03:13:33 UTC 2023), Entry for G F Phillips and W M Phillips, 24 Apr 1927.
6. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3QL-XKN : Tue Nov 28 02:50:52 UTC 2023), Entry for George Tidwell and Will Tidwell, 13 Jan 1929.
7. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K33R-9KK : Tue Nov 28 03:15:34 UTC 2023), Entry for Oscar Tidwell and R G Campbell, 14 Jun 1930.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77037705/martha-jane-tidwell: accessed 01 January 2024), memorial page for Martha Jane Stewart Tidwell (25 Jun 1850–11 Jan 1905), Find A Grave: Memorial #77037705, citing Lone Star Cemetery, Poolville, Parker County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Helen Parker (contributor 46946529)

See Also:

• "United States Census, 1880", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNV-PFX : Tue Oct 03 22:47:06 UTC 2023), Entry for William Tidwell and M. J. Tidwell, 1880.
• "United States Census, 1900", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3P1-61J : Wed Oct 04 21:47:38 UTC 2023), Entry for Wm M Tidwill and Martha J Tidwill, 1900.

• Family Search Profile for Martha Jane Stewart