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Martha Tucker (Sadler) Kennedy (1847 - 1931)

Martha Tucker Kennedy formerly Sadler
Born in Anderson County, Texas, United Statesmap
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Died at age 84 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

Martha Tucker Sadler was born on 12 March 1847 in Anderson County, Texas, United States to William Turner Sadler (1797-1884) and Permelia Bennett (1818-1866).

Siblings

All children were born in Anderson County, Texas, United States.
  1. Nathaniel Fletcher Sadler was born on 25 June 1845. He married Martha Jane Gibson on 8 November 1871 in Anderson County, Texas. Nathaniel died on 9 April 1917 in Anderson County, Texas, United States.
  2. Mary Anna Sadler was born on 16 December 1848. She married William Zack Day (1848-1920) on 7 February 1867 in Anderson County, Texas. Mary died on 8 December 1914 in Texas, United States.
  3. William Peterson Sadler was born on 9 January 1850. He married Josephine Roach (1852-1932) on 31 May 1876. William died on 7 March 1885 in Anderson County, Texas, United States.
  4. Elizabeth F. Sadler was born on 19 August 1852. She married Gilbert Russell Day on 26 June 1872 in Anderson County, Texas. Elizabeth died on 14 October 1896 in Anderson County, Texas, United States.
  5. Laura J. Sadler was born on 8 September 1858. She was married on 24 November 1897 to Gilbert Russell Day as his second wife after her sister died in Anderson County, Texas. Laura died on 17 November 1925 in Anderson County, Texas, United States.
  6. Celestia K. Sadler, known as Lessie, was born in September 1860. She married Alonzo C. Foster, called Lonnie or Lon, (1863-1935) on 4 November 1886 in Anderson County, Texas. Lessie died on 12 April 1905 in Slocum, Anderson, Texas, United States.
  7. Joseph Sadler was born in 1866. He and his mother died when he was an infant on 6 December 1866 in Anderson County, Texas, United States due to a tornado hitting their house.

Marriage and Family

She married William Thomas Kennedy, known as Thomas, (1842-1905) on 29 July 1869 in Anderson County, Texas. [1]

Children of the Kennedy-Sadler Marriage

  1. Henrietta Elizabeth Kennedy, called Hettie, was born on 14 May 1866 in Salmon, Anderson, Texas, United States. She married 1) Miles P. Parker (1852-1901) on 29 December 1887 in Anderson County, Texas and 2) Richard F. Hendrix (1870-1920) c. 1905. Hettie died on 29 January 1948 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States.
  2. William Joseph Kennedy was born on 11 June 1870 in Anderson County, Texas, United States. He married 1) Iciphenia Parker (1869-1900) on 12 December 1889 in Anderson County, Texas and 2) Ida May Walling (1882-1929) on 12 February 1902 in Houston County, Texas. William died on 26 November 1924 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States.
  3. Stephen Bannister Kennedy, known as Steve, was born on 26 July 1872 in Anderson County, Texas, United States. He married Ellen E. Davis (1868-1946) c. 1894. Steve died on 31 December 1938 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States.
  4. Docia Permelia Abigail Kennedy was born on 18 August 1874 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States. She married Ben Joseph Parker (1868-1956) on 22 May 1890 in Anderson County, Texas. Docia died on 13 March 1956 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States.
  5. Robert Lee Kennedy, called Bob, was born on 3 February 1877 in Anderson County, Texas, United States. He married Lillian Mae Walling (1886-1966) c. 1897. Bob died on 20 May 1956 in Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States.
  6. Phoebe Tucker Kennedy was born on 6 June 1882 in Anderson County, Texas, United States. She married George Travis Smith (1872-before 1920) on 22 January 1913 in Houston County, Texas. Phoebe died on 29 December 1968 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States.
  7. Iciphenia Irene Kennedy was born on 16 February 1884 in Anderson County, Texas, United States. She married William Robert Bennett (1879-1941) on 26 March 1901 in Anderson County, Texas. Iciphenia died on 29 June 1970 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States.

Death and Burial

Martha died on 3 November 1931 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States at the age of 84. The cause of death listed on the certified statement provided by the physician in the Warrant request was dysentery. She was buried in the Pilgrim Cemetery (White section, Elkhart, Anderson, Texas. Find A Grave: Memorial #16346115

Sources

  • 1850 United States Federal Census on 25 October in Anderson County, Texas. [2]
  • 1860 United States Federal Census on 16 July in Anderson County, Texas. [3]
  • 1869 Texas Select County Marriage Index on 29 July for Thomas Kennedy and Martha Sadler.
  • 1880 United States Federal Census in June 1880 in Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas. [4]
  • 1900 United States Federal Census on 3 July in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas. [5]
  • 1910 United States Federal Census April in Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas. [6]
  • 1920 United States Federal Census 2 February in Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas.[7]
  • 1930 United States Federal Census 10 April in Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas. [8]
  • Find A Grave Index.
  • Alabama, Texas and Virginia Confederate Pensions applied for on 17 July 1909 by Mrs. Martha T. Kennedy, aged 62, widow of Thomas.
  • Application for Mortuary Warrant, the States of Texas for Mrs. Martha Kennedy by her daughter Mrs. B.J. Parker on 19 November 1931 for debts incurred upon the death of Mrs. Martha Kennedy when she died on 3 November 1931 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas at the daughter's home.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Anderson County, Texas. Marriage records. Anderson County Clerk's Office, Palestine, Texas. For marriage of Thomas Kennedy and Martha Sadler
  2. ↑ 1850: Sadler, William T. 53, b. NC, farmer, head; Permelia 32, b. GA, wife; Nathan F. 5, b. Houston Co., son; Martha T. 3, b. Anderson Co., daughter; Mary A. 2, b. Anderson Co., daughter; Bennett, Benjamin 24, b. IL.
  3. ↑ 1860: Sadler, W.T. 62, farmer, real estate value $20,000, personal value $14,395, farmer, head; Pamela 42, wife; N.C. 15, son; Martha 13, daughter; Anna 11, daughter; W.P. 9, son; Elizabeth 7, daughter; Laura 1, daughter.
  4. ↑ 1880: Kennedy, Thomas 38, b. TX, farmer, head; Martha 33, wife; Hettie 14, daughter; William 10, son; Stephen 7, son; Permelia 5, daughter; Robert 3, son; Sadler, W.T. 82, father-in-law.
  5. ↑ 1900: Kennedy, Thomas 57/b. Jan 1842, m. 32 years, farmer, head; Martha 52/b. Mar 1847, 7 children born & living, wife; Robert L. 21/b. Feb 1878, farm labor, son; Phebe 18/b. Jun 1881, daughter; Isiphinia 15/b. Feb 1884; Benjamin 20/b. Jun 1879, nephew.
  6. ↑ 1910: Kennedy, Martha 63, 7 children born & living, widow, farmer, head; Phebe 28, widow, farm labor, daughter.
  7. ↑ 1920: Kennedy, Steve B. 47, farmer, head; Ellen 51, wife; Tom 19, farm labor, son; Martha 72, widow, mother-in-law.
  8. ↑ 1930: Parker, Ben. J. 62, married at 22, farmer, head; Docia 54, married at 14, wife; Jack 21, grocery salesman, son; Dale 18, daughter; Kennedy, Martha 83, widow, mother-in-law.




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Scott-8685 Darlene (Scott) Kerr
Not part of our family tree. Part of a Vietnam MOH family tree.
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Scott-8685 Darlene (Scott) Kerr
PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE the placement of the reference and footnote notations. 1/2 of the census data and other is lost if you do. No rule that I know of that says you have to have no space between "Sources" and References or can't have footnotes. And yes, I have read the "Help" page. Thank you.
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Rejected matches › Martha Augusta (Kennedy) Corson (1847-1928)

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