Martha Missouri Kesler

Brief Life History of Martha Missouri

When Martha Missouri Kesler was born on 17 August 1847, in Banks, Georgia, United States, her father, William Henry Kesler III, was 27 and her mother, Sarah Ann Miller, was 23. She married Micajah Wofford Martin about 1868, in Banks, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Franklin, Georgia, United States in 1850. She died on 22 September 1922, in Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Micajah Wofford Martin
1847–1883
Martha Missouri Kesler
1847–1922
Marriage: about 1868
Mary Anna Louise Martin
1871–1914
Ida L Martin
1882–1887
Noah Hampton Martin
1873–1934
Emma Cordelia Martin
1875–1948
Morgan Jackson Martin
1877–1959
Martin
1880–

Sources (27)

  • M M Martin in household of Osborn L Addison, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Martha Missouri Martin, "Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927"
  • Keelser in entry for Noah Hamilton Martin, "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942"

World Events (8)

1859

Historical Boundaries 1859: Banks, Georgia, United States

1863

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

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

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 The Amendment was later repealed.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

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kessler .

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

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Petition for Support

Martha M. Martin Petition for Support dated 6 Aug 1883 State of Georgia, Franklin County The petition of Martha M. Martin shows that she is the widow of M. W. Martin late of said County … who departed …

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