Martha Haynes

FemaleJuly 1836–

Brief Life History of Martha

Martha Haynes was born in July 1836, in Tennessee, United States. She married Joshua Pruitt Kent on 30 July 1895, in Smith, Tennessee, United States. She lived in Civil District 11, Smith, Tennessee, United States in 1900.

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Joshua Pruitt Kent
1827–1905
Martha Haynes
1836–
Marriage: 30 July 1895

Sources (11)

  • Martha A Kent in household of Joshua P Kent, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Martha Haynes, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Martha Haynes, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 July 1895Smith, Tennessee, United States
  • World Events (8)

    1846

    Age 10

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

    1846

    Age 10

    Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because during the Mexican War the government asked Tennessee for 3,000 volunteer soldiers and 30,000 joined.

    1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

    Age 31

    This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Hayne , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s; see Hain . Compare Hains .

    English: habitational name from Haynes (Bedfordshire), which may derive from Old English hagenas, plural form of hagen ‘enclosure’.

    English: in English counties bordering Wales, perhaps from the Welsh personal name Einws (a pet form of Welsh Einion) with a prosthetic H-; see also Enos . While this is linguistically possible there is no evidence yet to show that it was the origin of the surname.

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

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