When Martha Ann Bourland was born on 6 December 1823, in Itawamba, Mississippi, United States, her father, James Spears Bourland, was 25 and her mother, Mary Hudspeth, was 25. She married John B. Valentine Thomas on 28 December 1843, in Itawamba, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Mississippi, United States in 1870 and Beat 3, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States in 1880. She died on 28 January 1894, in Itawamba, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Cardsville, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States.
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English (Hampshire): variant of Burland . This surname is now rare in Britain.
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