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Martha B. (Lyles) Todd (abt. 1841 - 1889)

Martha B. (Mattie) Todd formerly Lyles
Born about in South Carolina, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married before 1880 [location unknown]
Mother of
Died at about age 48 [location unknown]
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Biography

Martha was born about 1841 in South Carolina. Her parents were also born in South Carolina[1]. She was the sister-in-law of President Abraham Lincoln and the wife of a Confederate surgeon known by the Union Army during the war for his cruelty to Union prisoners of war.

Occupations

  • 1880: Keeping house

Residences

  • 1880: Barnwell, South Carolina with her husband husband Dr. Todd and son George

Marriage

She married Dr. George Rogers Clark Todd, the brother of President Lincoln's wife, Mary. He was known for his cruelty during the Civil War when he served as a Confederate surgeon at the prisoner of war camps, so she may have endured much as his wife.

Census Race

  • 1880: White

Death

She passed away in 1889 and is buried at Quaker Cemetery in Camden, South Carolina.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1880 census
  • 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina; Roll: 1220; Page: 71C; Enumeration District: 024
  • Find a Grave: Martha (Lyles) Todd




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Categories: 1880 US Census, Barnwell County, South Carolina | Barnwell, South Carolina | Quaker Cemetery, Camden, South Carolina