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Martha Nancy Sanders (1868 - 1946)

Martha Nancy Sanders
Born in Dallas County, Texas, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 17 Dec 1885 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 78 in Mesquite, Dallas, Texas, USAmap
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Biography

Martha Nancy Sanders, daughter of William H Sanders and Elizabeth Quick
Middle name: Nancy, per census in 1870
BIRTH AND DEATH:
Birth Date: 25 Jan 1868, per Family Bible. (see her father’s profile)
… says born in 1866 (not 1868) on death record, informant is daughter Frances
… Martha's age is inconsistent throughout census.
… however, a birth of 1866 conflicts with Martha's brother John.
Birth Place: Dallas County, Texas, per death record
… Note: Martha was the 1st of her siblings to be born in Texas
Death Date: 19 Jun 1946, per death record
Death Place: Mesquite, Dallas, Texas, per death record
EVIDENCE OF PARENTS:
Martha has childhood census with parents in 1870 & 1880
Martha is named in her parent's Family Bible. (see her father’s profile)
Martha's maiden name Sanders on several of her children's death records
Named as "Mrs. Stone, Hew Hope" in sister Rachel's 1935 obituary
Named as "Mrs. Martha Stone, Dallas, Texas" in brother Fred's 1943 obituary

Sources

DEATH RECORD:
Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903--1982
Name: Martha N Stone
Birth Date: 25 Jan 1866
Birth Place: Dallas County, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Mesquite, Dallas, Texas
Age at Death: 80
Death Date: 19 Jun 1946
Death Place: Mesquite, Dallas, Texas, USA
Status: Widowed
Informant: Mrs Frances Tillerson of Mesquite TX [daughter Lula Frances Stone]
Cause of Death: chronic myocarditis
Burial: 20 Jun 1946 Lyons Cem. Dallas Co. Texas
BURIAL:
Find A Grave Memorial# 29834828 (unmarked grave)
Martha Nancy Sanders Stone
Birth: Feb. 25, 1868
Death: Jun. 19, 1946
Burial: Lyons Cemetery, Sunnyvale, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Created by: Robert Bennett
Record added: Sep 16, 2008
OBITUARY:
Published in: The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Dallas, Texas)
Dated: Friday, June 21, 1946
Mrs. Martha N. Stone, 80, died Wednesday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frances Tillison, with whom she had been making her home the past 14 years. Born in the Hilltop community, January 25, 1866 she had lived in this section throughout her life.
Survivors include two sons, Will Stone, Edgewood, and Luther Stone, Mesquite; and two daughters, Mrs. Mae Tillison and Mrs. Frances Tillison, Mesquite; 18 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Thursday 2 p.m. at the Hilltop Baptist Church with the Rev. Earl Whitlock of Dallas officiating. Burial was in Lyons Cemetery. McCullough Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
MARRIAGE RECORD:
Marriage Record (photocopy)
Groom: Henry S Stone
Bride: Martha N Sanders
Location: Dallas County, Texas
License Date: 15 Dec 1885
Marriage Date: 17 Dec 1885
MY NOTES:
Need to identify where I found the photocopy

CENSUS / TIMELINE

1863: family living in Osage Co, Missouri, per father's draft registration
1867: family moved to Texas, per obit of sister Rachel Ann Sanders-Wilson
1867: birth of Martha Nancy Sanders, in Texas
1870 Census: Dallas, Precinct 5, Dallas, Texas, #2016
W H Sanders ............. 39 ... MO ... farmer, real estate $400, personal $638
Elizabeth Sanders ..... 37 ... MO
Mary E Sanders ......... 16 ... MO
Rachel A Sanders ...... 14 ... MO
William Sanders ........ 12 ... MO ... cannot read/write
Abner Sanders .......... 10 ... MO ... cannot read/write
George Sanders .......... 8 ... MO
Frances J Sanders ....... 6 ... MO ... [Jane]
John A Sanders ........... 4 ... MO
Nancy M Sanders ....... 3 ... TX ... [Martha] <--------
Sarah L Sanders ...... 6m ... TX
1880 Census: Precinct 3, Dallas, Texas, #461
Wm. H. Sanders ........ 49 ... MO,VA,VA ... cannot read/write ... farmer
Elizabeth Sanders ..... 47 ... MO,MO,MO
George Sanders ........ 18 ... MO,MO,MO ... attends school ... works on farm
Jane Sanders ............. 16 ... MO,MO,MO ... attends school
John Sanders ............. 14 ... TX,MO,MO ... attends school ... works on farm
Martha Sanders ........ 12 ... TX,MO,MO ... attends school <--------
Sarah Sanders ........... 10 ... TX,MO,MO ... attends school
Frederic Sanders ........ 5 ... TX,MO,MO
Cora Sanders .............. 3 ... TX,MO,MO
William Q. Sanders ... 22 ... MO,MO,MO ... son ... works on farm
Geo. W. Sanders ....... 22 ... MO,MO,MO ... nephew, works on farm [son of Jesse]
Abner Sanders .......... 20 ... MO,MO,MO ... son ... works on farm
1880 census notes:
Enumeration district #063: west of Rowletts Creek
Living close to family#448: uncle: Jesse Sanders 47 MO, w/wife Sallie
1885: marriage of Martha N Sanders and Henry S Stone (date estimated)
1900 Census: Heath, Rockwall, Texas, #272
Henry S Stone ..... 38 ... TX,MO,MO ... Jun-1866 ... m. 14 yrs, farmer, rents farm
Martha A Stone ... 35 ... TX,MO,MO ... Jun-1865 ... 3 children, 3 living
Mary E Stone ....... 10 ... TX,MO,MO ... Oct-1889
William F Stone ..... 5 ... TX,MO,MO ... Nov-1894
Luther S Stone ...... 3 ... TX,MO,MO ... Sep-1896
1910 Census: Justice Precinct 3, Dallas, Texas, #98
H S Stone ................ 49 ... TX,MO,MO ... m. 23 yrs, farmer, rents farm
Marth Stone ............ 43 ... TX,MO,MO ... 9 children, 5 living
Willie Stone ............. 16 ... TX,TX,TX
Lutha Stone ............ 13 ... TX,TX,TX
May Stone ................. 8 ... TX,TX,TX
Lula Stone ................. 7 ... TX,TX,TX
Henretta Stone ... 10m ... TX,TX,TX
1910 census notes:
Living next to Martha's nephew: Walter Sanders 23 TX (J.W. - son of George)
Child Mary has apparently died, according to number of children living
1920: ??? cannot locate census
1930 Census: Precinct 3, Dallas, Texas, family#154
H S Stone ............ 66 ... TS,MO,MO ... married at age 23
Marth M Stone ... 63 ... TX,AR,AR ...... married at age 18
1930 census notes:
Household: owns farm, farm value$300
1934: death of Henry S Stone, in Dallas Co. TX
1935: Martha named in sister Rachel's obituary as "Mrs. Stone, Hew Hope"
1935 Residence: Rural, Dallas, Texas, per census in 1940
1940 Census: Dallas, Texas, family#400
Gus Tillison ............. 37 ... TX ... highest grade 4 ... construction laborer
Francis L Tillison ..... 36 ... TX ... highest grade 6
Mercy B Lillison ...... 13 ... TX ... highest grade 7
William R Lillison .... 11 ... TX ... highest grade 2
Billie R Lillison .......... 4 ... TX
Martha N Stone ..... 74 ... TX ... highest grade 4, mother-in-law, widowed
1940 census notes:
Street: Barnes Bridge Road, owned, value $400
Worked in 1939 (Gus): 29 weeks, 26 hrs/wk, income $235
1943: Martha in brother Fred's obit as "Mrs. Martha Stone, Dallas, Texas"
1946: death of Martha Sanders-Stone, in Dallas Co. TX

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