Martha Rutha Canady

1813–
Maury, Tennessee, United States

The Life of Martha Rutha

When Martha Rutha Canady was born in 1813, in Maury, Tennessee, United States, her father, Isaac T. Canady, was 29 and her mother, Sarah Pritchett, was 29. She married Walter M Thedford on 8 July 1838. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States in 1850.

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Family Time Line

Walter M Thedford
1815–1860
Martha Rutha Canady
1813–
Marriage: 8 July 1838
Delitha Emeline Thedford
1841–

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
8 July 1838
Gibson, Tennessee
children

(1)

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(13)

+8 More Children

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

Age 6

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 
1835 · The Hermitage is Built

Age 22

The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.
1846

Age 33

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

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Irish–Scottish Kennedy .

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

Possible Related Names

Sources (3)

  • Martha Hudford, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Ruthee Canady, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Ruthee Canady, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"

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