Martha Mae Zeigler (1814 - 1858)

Born 1814 in South Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Died 1858 at about age 44 in Echols, Georgia, USA

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Biography

Martha was born in 1814. She was the daughter of Joseph Zeigler and Abegail Lightsey. She passed away in 1858.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZYB-QV9 : 9 November 2014), Martha M Lightsey in household of Samuel Lightsey, Lowndes county, part of, Lowndes, Georgia, United States; citing family 766, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV26-MG9F : 11 July 2016), Martha Mae Zeigler Lightsey, ; Burial, Mayday, Echols, Georgia, United States of America, Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 67973683, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• Citation: Find A Grave Memorial# 67973683

Notes: Birth: 1814, South Carolina, USA Death: 1858, Echols County,Georgia, USA Martha Zeigler Lightsey is not buried in the Macedonia cemetery. Although history has given her this burial spot, certain records prove that Martha Z. Lightsey was buried at the Jessie Howell Burial grounds in another part of Echols County. The Jessie Howell Burial grounds was on the homeplace of Jessie Howell just south of Howell, GA and no longer exists. Family links: Spouse: Samuel Lightsey (1806 - 1878) Attached: 15 January 2014 by WarrenWesleyPerry1