Brief Life History of Martha Jane
When Martha Jane Sparrow was born on 6 August 1865, in Bradfordsville, Marion, Kentucky, United States, her father, William D Sparrow, was 30 and her mother, Sarah Jane Crews, was 26. She married James Logan Lankford on 10 November 1879, in Bradfordsville, Marion, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Magisterial District 1 Haysville, Marion, Kentucky, United States in 1900 and Brule, Brule, South Dakota, United States in 1910. She died on 24 December 1939, in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States, at the age of 74.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Martha Sparow in household of William Sparow, "United States Census, 1870"
- Martha J Sparrow, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Martha J Langford, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
Spouse and Children
1857–1932 Male
1865–1939 Female
Children (3)
1883–1963 Male
1886–1950 Male
1895–1951 Female
Parents and Siblings
1835–1899 Male
1839–1914 Female
Siblings (7)
1863– Female
1865–1939 Female
1868–1931 Female
1871–1945 Male
1873–1873 Female
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World Events (8)
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age 1
1871
Age 6
1885 · The First Skyscraper
Age 20
Name Meaning
Anglo-Saxon: Spearwa, a sparrow
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