Martha Jane Daniels

Brief Life History of Martha Jane

Martha Jane Daniels was born on 7 September 1827, in Tennessee, United States as the daughter of Harriet Gettis. She married Alfred Jackson Dunegan on 8 February 1864, in White, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 31 August 1904, in Butler, Missouri, United States, at the age of 76.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Jackson Dunegan
1817–1913
Martha Jane Daniels
1827–1904
Marriage: 8 February 1864
Thomas J Dunegan
1865–1920
Clarissa Adeline Dunnegan
1866–1942
Franklin J Dunegan
1868–1870
James C Dunegan
1870–1920

Sources (3)

  • Jane Dunegan, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Martha J Dunnegin in household of Andrew J Dunnegin, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Jane Dunigan in household of A J Dunigan, "United States Census, 1870"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1835 · The Hermitage is Built

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.

1849

Historical Boundaries 1849: Butler county created from Wayne county

Name Meaning

English, Irish (Cork), North German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Daniel , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

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

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