Brief Life History of Martha Wills
When Martha Wills Sandefur was born on 5 January 1797, in Amelia, Virginia, United States, her father, Matthew Sandefur, was 29 and her mother, Mary Johnson Wills, was 22. She married Robert Boaz on 17 February 1818, in Patrick, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Patrick, Virginia, United States for about 10 years. She died in 1873, in Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Martha Boaze in household of Robert Boaze, "United States Census, 1850"
- Martha Wills Sandifer Boaz, "Find A Grave Index"
- Martha Boaz in entry for Thomas J Boaz, "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901"
Spouse and Children
1786–1873 Male
1797–1873 Female
Children (6)
1820–1880 Male
1822– Female
1825–1910 Male
1828–1906 Male
1830–1904 Male
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1768–1843 Male
1775–1837 Female
Siblings (13)
1794–1871 Female
1795– Male
1796–1870 Male
1797–1873 Female
1798– Male
+8 More Children
World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 3
1812 · Monumental Church Built
Age 15
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 22
Name Meaning
English: variant of Sandifer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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