Martha Whiteneck

Brief Life History of Martha

When Martha Whiteneck was born on 10 August 1836, in Indiana, United States, her father, John Whiteneck, was 34 and her mother, Lucy Kingery, was 29. She married Michael Winger on 17 February 1853, in Wabash, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Waltz Township, Wabash, Indiana, United States in 1850 and Richland Township, Grant, Indiana, United States for about 60 years. She died on 4 March 1922, in Wabash, Indiana, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Deerfield, Ward Township, Randolph, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Michael Winger
1829–1889
Martha Whiteneck
1836–1922
Marriage: 17 February 1853
John Madison Winger
1854–1928
Pamelia Ann Winger
1856–1930
Amanda Jane Winger
1858–1918
Lucinda Ellen Winger
1860–1929
Sarah Elizabeth Winger
1862–1869
Carey Austin Winger
1865–1945
William Perry Winger
1868–1950
Arthur Oliver Winger
1873–1950

Sources (12)

  • Martha Wringer in household of Michael Wringer, "United States Census, 1870"
  • M Whiteurch, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
  • Martha Whiteneck Winger, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1840

Historical Boundaries 1840: Wabash, Indiana, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Perhaps an Americanized form of German Weidknecht (see Whitenight ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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