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Martha Hailes (1823 - bef. 1892)

Martha Hailes
Born in Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of
Wife of — married about Nov 1840 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Mother of , and
Died before before age 69 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

Martha Hailes was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

Martha Hailes was born in 1823 in Tennessee, United States, daughter of Linton Hale (1779 - 1849) and Jennie (Wright) Hale (1785 - <1860).

Martha married John M. Foster (1820 - <1910) in Nov 1840.

Their children were:

William Foster (1838–Death unknown)

James Monroe Foster (1842–Death unknown)

Joel L Foster (1844–1886)

Eliza Jane Foster (1846–1929)

Elizabeth L Foster (1849–1913)

Tillman Bethel Foster (1852–1931)

Felix G Foster (1856–1917)

Martha Ellen Foster (1861–1945)

In the 1850 census Martha (age 27) was in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[1]

In the 1860 census Martha (age 37) was at 16th District, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[2]

In the 1870 census Martha (age 48) was in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[3]

In the 1880 census Martha (age 58), Keeps House, was the wife of John M. Foster in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[4]

Martha died before 1892 in DeKalb, Tennessee aged ~69.

Census Tables

1850 United States Federal Census: District 10, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John M Foster M 28 Farmer Tennessee
Martha Foster F 27 Tennessee
James N Foster M 9 Tennessee
Joel L Foster M 6 Tennessee
Eliza J Foster F 3 Tennessee
Elizabeth Foster F 0 Tennessee


1860 United States Federal Census: District 16, DeKalb, Tennessee
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John M Foster M 40 Farmer Tennessee
Martha R Foster F 37 Tennessee
James M Foster M 19 Tennessee
Joel L Foster M Tennessee
Eliza J Foster F 13 Tennessee
Elizabeth L Foster F 10 Tennessee
Tilmon B Foster M 7 Tennessee
Felix G Foster M 4 Tennessee


1870 United States Federal Census: District 16, DeKalb, Tennessee
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John M Foster M 49 Farmer Tennessee
Martha A Foster F 48 Keeping House Tennessee
Elizabeth S Foster F Keeping House Tennessee
Tilmon B Foster M 17 Farm Laborer Tennessee
Felix G Foster M 14 Tennessee
Martha E Foster F 9 Tennessee


1880 United States Federal Census: District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Jno. Foster M 59 Married Head Farmer Tennessee
Martha C. Foster F 56 Married Wife Keeping House Tennessee
Mary E. Foster F 21 Single Daughter Farm Laborer Tennessee
Sarah F. Foster F 19 Single Daughter Farm Laborer Tennessee
Ella D. Foster F 15 Single Daughter Farm Laborer Tennessee


Sources

  1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    FamilySearch Record: MCD8-7R7 (accessed 13 November 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6PX3-5M1 Image number 00258
    Martha Foster (27) in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  2. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 225; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1247; FHL microfilm: 805247; Record number: 14383;
    FamilySearch Record: M8TH-TFM (accessed 13 November 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSC-9GGP Image number 00391
    Martha R Foster (37) at 16th District, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  3. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 2; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 7; FHL microfilm: 000553023; Record number: 18884;
    FamilySearch Record: MD85-J42 (accessed 13 November 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67NQ-PF7 Image number 00503
    Martha A Foster (48) in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  4. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: MD7S-395 (accessed 13 November 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBK-94VY Image number 00486
    Martha Foster (58), wife, Keeps House, in household of John M. Foster (59) in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee, United States.




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