Martha Jane Jetton

Female1868–13 May 1950

Brief Life History of Martha Jane

When Martha Jane Jetton was born in 1868, in Walker, Alabama, United States, her father, Joseph Sylvester Jetton, was 38 and her mother, Martha Ann Garrison, was 37. She lived in Election Precinct 11 Good Springs (America), Walker, Alabama, United States in 1900 and Election Precinct 12 Cordova, Walker, Alabama, United States for about 30 years. She died on 13 May 1950, in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Spring Hill, Walker, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Sylvester Jetton
1830–1918
Martha Ann Garrison
1831–1922
Winfield Scott Jetton
1855–1930
Ephraim O'Batty Jetton
1856–1927
James M. "Jim" Jetton
1859–1939
Isabella Josephine Jetton
1864–1890
Martha Jane Jetton
1868–1950
Lillie Frances Jetton
1872–1943

Sources (7)

  • Martha Jane Jetton, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Martha J. Jetton - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Martha J. Jetton
  • Martha Jane Jetton, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"

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Siblings (6)

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World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Age 0

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1880

Age 12

Historic Places 1880: Walker, Alabama, United States

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

Age 22

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English: unexplained.

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

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