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Martha E. (Bailey) Cavanah (1830 - 1867)

Martha E. Cavanah formerly Bailey aka Littlepage
Born in Hopkins, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 12 Oct 1848 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Wife of — married 14 Oct 1863 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 37 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Martha E Bailey was born about 1830 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.[1][2] She was the daughter of Needham Bailey and Eliza (Smith) Bailey.

She was married 12 October 1848 in Hopkins County, Kentucky to Hayden S. Littlepage.[3] They had six known children, all born in Hopkins County, Kentucky:

  1. Eliza Littlepage, born c. 1850 [1], died young
  2. Lawrence M. Littlepage, born 24 October 1852 [4] [2]
  3. Sarah E. "Sallie" Littlepage, born 23 July 1854 [5][2]
  4. Mary Z. Littlepage, born 10 August 1857 [6][2]
  5. Peter W. Littlepage, born 18 April 1858, died young [7]
  6. Eller F. "Ella" Littlepage, born 4 May 1859 [8][2]

In 1850, Martha E. Littlpage, age 20, lived in District No. 1, Hopkins County, Kentucky with husband Hayden Littlepage and daughter Eliza. [1] Ten years later, Martha and her family were recorded in the 1860 census living in Hopkins County (P.O. Madisonville), Kentucky.[2]

Her husband Hayden died in 1862. Martha E. Littlepage married William W. Cavanah on 14 October 1863 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.[9] They had a son Thadius Cornelius Cavanah.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", Martha E Littlepage (age 20, born about 1830 in Kentucky) in household of Hayden L Littlepage, District No. 1, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; citing Household 707, Line 22, NARA Publication M432. FamilySearch Record (accessed 18 Jan 2018).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "United States Census, 1860", , Martha E Littlepage (age 30, born about 1830 in Kentucky) in household of H S Littlepage, P.O. Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; citing Page 142, Household 965, NARA Publication M653, Roll 374; Family History Library microfilm 803374. FamilySearch Record, Ancestry Sharing Link and Ancestry Record 7667 #39441692 (accessed 8 January 2023).
  3. Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," Madden S Littlepage and Martha E Baily, 12 October 1848; citing Marriage, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; FHL microfilm 554,919. FamilySearch Record (accessed 7 January 2022).
  4. Birth of son Lawrence M Littlepage: "Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911", Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910). Lawrence M. Littlepage born 24 October 1852, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; Father's Name: Hayden H. Littlepage, Mother's Name: Martha E. Bailey. Ancestry Sharing Link and Ancestry Record 1213 #337441 (accessed 8 January 2023).
  5. Birth of daugher Sarah E. Littlepage: "Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911", Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910). Sarah E Littlepage born 23 July 1854, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; Father: H S Littlepage; Mother: Bailey. Ancestry Sharing Link and Ancestry Record 1213 #338090 (accessed 8 January 2023).
  6. Birth of daughter Littlepage: "Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911", Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Littlepage, female, born 10 August 1857, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; Father: Hayden Littlepage; Mother: Martha E Baily. Ancestry Sharing Link and Ancestry Record 1213 #336918 (accessed 8 January 2023).
  7. Birth of son Peter W. Littlepage: "Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911", Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910). Peter W Littlepage born 18 April 1858, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United State; Father: Hadon Littlepage; Mother: Marthey Baley. Ancestry Sharing Link and Ancestry Record 1213 #339428 (accessed 8 January 2023).
  8. Birth of daughter Eller F. Littlepage: "Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911", Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910). Eller F Littlepage born 4 May 1859, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; Father: Haden S Littlepage; Mother: Martha E Bailey. Ancestry Sharing Link and Ancestry Record 1213 #339589 (accessed 8 January 2023).
  9. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", Wm W Cavanah and Martha E Littlepage, 14 Oct 1863; citing Marriage, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; FHL microfilm 554,923. FamilySearch Record (accessed 8 January 2023).




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