Brief Life History of Martha Elizabeth
When Martha Elizabeth Sifers was born on 17 February 1865, in Buchanan, Virginia, United States, her father, Jonathan Linder Sifers, was 32 and her mother, Josephine Colley, was 24. She married John Wesley Puckett on 1 July 1886, in Dickerson, Montgomery, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Sand Lick District, Dickenson, Virginia, United States in 1900 and Dickenson, Virginia, United States for about 20 years. She died on 6 March 1952, in Haysi, Dickenson, Virginia, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Patton Willis Cemetery, Haysi, Dickenson, Virginia, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (40)
- Martha Puckett in entry for Alvin Puckett, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
- Martha Sifers in household of Jonathan Sifers, "United States Census, 1870"
- Martha E Sifers in entry for John W Puckett, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"
Spouse and Children
1865–1932 Male
1865–1952 Female
Children (9)
1887–1930 Female
1890–1979 Female
1892–1938 Female
1894–1927 Female
1897–1939 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1833–1896 Male
1840–1936 Female
Siblings (8)
1860–1948 Male
1861–1861 Male
1861–1878 Male
1863–1863 Male
1865–1952 Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age 1
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
Age 2
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 25
Name Meaning
German: variant of Sievers .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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