no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Martha Ann (Woodruff) Chappell (1833 - 1914)

Martha Ann Chappell formerly Woodruff aka Chapel
Born in Kentucky, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 28 Aug 1849 in Montgomery, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Died at about age 81 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Problems/Questions Profile manager: Elida Tirey private message [send private message]
Profile last modified
This page has been accessed 37 times.

Biography

Martha Ann Woodruff was born about 1833 in Kentucky [1](birth year inscribed on tombstone).[2] Note, her death record shows birth as June 1832. Martha was the daughter of Joe Woodruff.[3]

She was married 28 August 1849 in Montgomery County, Tennessee to Asahel Chapel.[4]

In the 1850 U.S. Census, Martha A. Chapel was recorded as 17-years old living in Hopkins County, Kentucky with husband Asa Chapel, age 21. In addition, Elijah Smith lived with them.[1]

She passed away 10 May 1914 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky and was buried at Rosedale Cemetery, Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky.[3][2]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "United States Census, 1850," Martha A Chapel (age 17, born about 1833 in KY) in household of Asa Chapel, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; Household ID 550; Line Number 38; NARA Publication Number M432; Affiliate Film Number 205. FamilySearch database accessed 19 January 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #80227118 accessed 19 January 2021, memorial page for Martha A. Chappell (1833–1914), citing Rosedale Cemetery, Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Carl Lansden. Tombstone photo added by Janet Smith. Birth and death years inscribed. Name inscription: Martha A. Chappell.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," Marthey Ann Chapell, 10 May 1914; citing Death, Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,942,653. FamilySearch database accessed 19 January 2021.
  4. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Ancestry.com record accessed 19 January 2021.
    Name: Martha Woodruff
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 28 Aug 1849
    Marriage Place: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Spouse: Asahel Chapel




Is Martha your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon contact private message the profile manager, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA
No known carriers of Martha's DNA have taken a DNA test.

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.



Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.

W  >  Woodruff  |  C  >  Chappell  >  Martha Ann (Woodruff) Chappell