Brief Life History of Martha Piety
When Martha Piety Grantham was born on 28 May 1841, in Irwin, Georgia, United States, her father, Rev Daniel M Grantham, was 29 and her mother, Martha Mariah Roberts, was 24. She married James C Carlton on 11 November 1856, in Ocala, Marion, Florida, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died before 1876, in Florida, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (8)
- Martha Granthan in household of Daniel Granthan, "United States Census, 1850"
- Piety Grantham, "Florida, County Marriages, 1830-1957"
- Legacy NFS Source: Martha Piety Grantham - death: before 1876; Florida, United States
Spouse and Children
1833–1864 Male
1841–1876 Female
Children (2)
1857–1926 Male
1860–1946 Male
Parents and Siblings
1811–1886 Male
1817–1902 Female
Siblings (16)
1836–1916 Female
1837–1864 Male
1838–1893 Female
1840–1872 Female
1841–1876 Female
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World Events (6)
1845
Age 4
1846
Age 5
1861
Age 20
Name Meaning
English (Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire): habitational name from Grantham in Lincolnshire, of uncertain origin. The final element is Old English hām ‘homestead’; the first may be Old English grand ‘gravel’ or perhaps a personal name Granta, which probably originated as a byname meaning ‘snarler’. See also Graham .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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