Martha Amair (Evans) Means (1830 - abt. 1883)

Born 17 Oct 1830 in Tennessee, United States

Wife of Andrew Job Means — married before 1865 in Nacogdoches, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died about 2 Oct 1883 at about age 52 in Llano, Llano, Texas, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

• Martha was born in 1830 and passed away in 1883.
  • Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014 MARRIAGE & DIVORCE^[1]

Record information.

Name Martha Amair Evans

Spouse Andrew J. Means

Marriage 1857 Nacogdoches

MARRIAGE PLACE: Nacogdoches, Texas, USA

SPOUSE: Andrew J. Means

• Find A Grave: Memorial #159719827^[2]*Cemetery in Llano, Llano County, Texas.

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• Information posted on FindAGrave memorial page:

Cemetery/burial info updated based on the following info provided by Find A Grave contributor "Gone Too Soon", who cites as a souce of their info "The Means Family of America" Genealogy Book. Published in 1972. Elizabeth Cissel Foglesong. Page 525. (Posting for info only, unverified by the creator of this memorial and each reader is advised to do their own research to verify info shared).

Their suggestion:

"She is buried in the same cemetery as her last 2 children - Llano Cemetery, Llano Co, Texas.

• 1880 US Federal Census of Llano, Texas shows:

H W Means Age 44 (1836) born in TN (Incorrect in the image. Should be "A J Means")

Martha Age 40 (1840) born in TN

Listed also are children (all born in Texas

Mary Age 20 (1860)

Andrew Age 18 (1862)

John Age 14 (1862)

William Age 12 (1868)

Robert L Age 10 (1870)

Martha Ann Age 7 (1873)

Sallie Age 4 (1876)

Joseph Age 5 months (Feb 1880)

• Both Susan Jane (b and d in 1878) and Joseph are buried in the Llano Cemetery. Joseph died in April 1883 and Martha died in October 1883 and is buried in Texas."

1850 United States Federal Census 1850S View Image Record information. Name Martha A Evans Birth Tennessee Residence 1850 city, Smith, Tennessee, USA AGE: 10 BIRTH YEAR: 1840

1860 United States Federal Census 1860S View Image Record information. Name Martha A Evans Relative given name surname Birth abt 1839 Tennessee Residence 1860 city, Smith, Tennessee, USA AGE: 21 BIRTH YEAR: 1839."

• Ancestry.com link

Sources

1. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=60183&h=2264881&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=60525
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159719827/martha-amner-means : accessed 9 October 2021), memorial page for Martha Amner Evans Means (17 Oct 1830–2 Oct 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 159719827, citing Llano City Cemetery, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by genie-in-az (contributor 46847723) . Martha is buried at Llano City