Martha Minerva (Wilson) Webb (1824 - abt. 1904)

Born Nov 1824 in McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died about 3 Sep 1904 at about age 79 in New Market, Madison, Alabama, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Martha (Wilson) Webb was a Tennessean.

Martha (Wilson) Webb was an Alabamian.

Martha Minerva Wilson (1824-1904), parents unknown, was born in November 1824^[1] in McMinnville, Tennessee.^[2]

She married Isaac J. Webb of McMinnville, Tennessee^[2] c.1843.

Known children of the marriage:

1. Jesse Newton Webb (c.1844)
2. John Gilbert Webb (c.1849)
3. William Webb (c.1852)
4. Mary Elizabeth Webb (c.1857-1932)^[3]
5. Martha Ludora Webb (c.1864-1922)^[2]
6. Lula Belle Webb (c.1869-1946)^[4]

They were living in Warren County, Tennessee with two sons, Jesse and John, in 1850.^[5] Ten years later they were living in Madison County, Alabama, just south of Lincoln County, Tennessee. By then they'd had another son, William, and a daughter, Mary Elizabeth.^[6] In 1870 they were in Madison County with two more young daughters, Martha Ludora and Belle, and their married older sons, Jesse and John, were close neighbors. Jesse was an "attending agent" at the mill.^[7] By 1880, still in Madison, the older children had moved on, but they were living next door to son William's family.^[8]

She was widowed and living with her oldest daughter's family in New Market, Madison County, Alabama in 1900.^[1]

Martha Minerva Wilson Webb died in 1904, in New Market, Alabama.^{[citation needed]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9DC-BXT : accessed 21 May 2016), Martha Webb in household of William Andrew Petty, Precinct 2 New Market, Madison, Alabama, United States; citing sheet 9B, family 136, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,028.

   Household Members:

   William Andrew Petty Head M 41 Tennessee

   Mary Elizabeth Petty Wife F 43 Tennessee

   John William Petty Son M 17 Alabama

   George Cornelius Petty Son M 12 Alabama

   Isaac Edward Petty Son M 11 Alabama

   Martha Webb Mother-in-law F 76 Tennessee

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD2V-8GC : 15 February 2018), M. Wilson in entry for Lude Dora. Erslick, 15 Feb 1922; citing reference 3168, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,237.

   Birth Year (Estimated): 1865

   Birthplace: Madison Co., Ala.

   Marital Status: Married

   Spouse's Name: Ike Erslick

   Death Date: 15 Feb 1922

   Father's Name: Isaac Webb

   Father's Birthplace: Mcminnville, Tenn.

   Mother's Name: M. Wilson

   Mother's Birthplace: Mcminnville, Tenn.

   Occupation: Housewife

   Cemetery: Miller'S

   Burial Date: 17 Feb 1922

3. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSRZ-QYP : 26 August 2019), Wilson in entry for Mary E. Petty, 24 Dec 1932; Death, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
4. ↑ "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J69F-S13 : 15 February 2018), Mernavia Wilson in entry for Lula Bell Hall, 07 Nov 1946; citing reference cn 20938, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,812.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6S-XHQ : 4 April 2020), Manirva Webb in household of Isaac Webb, Warren county, Warren, Tennessee, United States; citing family 887, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

   Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

   Isaac Webb Male 26 Tennessee

   Manirva Webb Female 26 Tennessee

   Jessee Webb Male 6 Tennessee

   John G Webb Male 1 Tennessee

6. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHD2-ZBY : 18 March 2020), Manerva Webb in entry for J Webb, 1860.

   Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

   J Webb Male 36 Tenn

   Manerva Webb Female 36 Tenn

   Jesse Webb Male 16 Tenn

   John Webb Male 11 Tenn

   William Webb Male 8 Tenn

   Mary Webb Female 3 Tenn

7. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHKN-TTP : 18 March 2020), Martha M Webb in entry for J G Webb, 1870. Transcription is wrong; image must be viewed to see correct household, listed here.

   Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

   I J Webb Male 46 Tennessee

   Martha M Webb Female 46 Tennessee

   Mary E Webb Female 13 Tennessee

   Martha L Webb Female 5 Alabama

   Webb Female 0 Alabama

8. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4J1-CBP : 26 August 2017), Martha Webb in household of Isaac Webb, Township 1 Range 2 East, Madison, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 212, sheet 180A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,022.

   Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

   Isaac Webb Self Male 56 Tennessee, United States

   Martha Webb Wife Female 56 Tennessee, United States

   Ludora Webb Daughter Female 15 Tennessee, United States

   Bell Webb Daughter Female 10 Alabama, United States