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Martha Washington HERNDON

Female 1812 - 1886  (73 years)


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  • Name Martha Washington HERNDON  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 11 Dec 1812  Scott, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Reference Number 399 
    Death 24 Jul 1886  Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Weston, Platte County, Missouri. Find A Grave Memorial# 18206049
    Person ID I399  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Richard Wyatt HERNDON,   b. 1788, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1820, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine BRANHAM,   b. 1792, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1856, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lewis Holt CALVERT,   b. 24 Apr 1804, Scott County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1882, Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 1830  [2
    • A family tree on familysearch.org says they were married on December 11, 1828 in Stamping Ground, Scott, Kentucky.
    Children 
     1. Celsus CALVERT,   b. 1832, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Helen Marr CALVERT,   b. 7 Sep 1830, Scott, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1909, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     3. Sarah C CALVERT,   b. 1834, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1865 (Age 31 years)  [natural]
     4. Marion CALVERT,   b. 13 Feb 1836, Scott, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 1915, Richie, Buchanan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     5. Elizabeth CALVERT,   b. 4 Jun 1838, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1877, Sumner, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  [natural]
     6. David Holt CALVERT,   b. 28 Feb 1841, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1889, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [natural]
     7. Jane CALVERT,   b. 1842, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. John Lewis CALVERT,   b. 8 Feb 1845, Platte County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1933, Buchanan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [natural]
     9. Ann CALVERT,   b. 1846, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     10. Emma CALVERT,   b. 1848, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1884, Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)  [natural]
     11. Andrew CALVERT,   b. 1851, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [natural]
     12. Alice Butler CALVERT,   b. 11 Jun 1853, Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1915, Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [natural]
     13. Wiliam T CALVERT,   b. Jan 1855, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1937, Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Dec 1812 - Scott, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Jul 1886 - Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Name and Family Connections: from Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, 1766-1988, p. 186.

      CENSUS 1850: Martha W. 38, b. in Kentucky, living with husband Lewis and several children. location: weston, Platte, Missouri

      CENSUS 1860; Martha W. 48, b. in Kentucky, living with husband Lewis and several children. location: Weston, Platte, Missouri

      CENSUS 1870: familysearch.org. Martha W, 55, living with Lewis56, children: JohnS.24, AnnM.21, Emma19, Andrew18, Alice16, William14. location: Missouri, USA.

      CENSUS 1880: Martha W. 68, b. in Kentucky, occupation: keeping house. living with husband Lewis and several children. location: Fair Township, Platte, Missouri.

      BURIAL 1886: findagrave.com. Buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Weston, Platte, Missouri. Findagrave Memorial# 18206049.

      CHILDREN (14 of them): Helen Marr Calvert Owens (1830-), Celsus Calvert (1832-1879), Sarah Catherine Calvert Harris (1834-1865), Marion Herndon Calvert Calvert (1836-1915), Elizabeth "Betty" W Calver Pryor (1838-1877), David Holt Calvert (1841-1889), Jane D. Calvert (1843-). John Lewis Calvert (1845-1933), Ann M. Calber (1847-), Emma S. Calvert Thorpe (1848-1884), Andrew J Calvert (1850-1926), Alice Butler Calvert Teunissen (1853-1915), Wiliam Barry Calvert (1855-1937).

  • Sources 
    1. [S50] Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, 1766-1988, Location: Weston, Platte, Missouri, United States; citing family 6, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Found on familysearch.org.

    2. [S32] Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.

    3. [S19] 1850 US Federal Census, Location: Weston, Platte, Missouri; Roll: Weston, Platte, Missouri, United States; citing family 10, NARA microfilm publication M432. Found on familysearch.org.

    4. [S35] 1860 US Federal Census, Location: Weston, Platte, Missouri; Roll: M653_640; Household 397. Family History Library Film: 803640. Found on familysearch.org.

    5. [S36] 1880 US Federal Census, Location: Weston Township, Platte, Missouri, USA; citing enumeration district ED 94, sheet 131D, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 0710; FHL microfilm 1,254,710. Found on familysearch.org.

    6. [S105] 1870 US Federal Census, Location: Missouri, United States; citing p. 94, family 694, NARA microfilm publication M593; FHL microfilm 552,298. Found on FamilySearch.org.


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