Martha Ann Barlow

Femaleabout 1835–

Brief Life History of Martha Ann

Martha Ann Barlow was born about 1835, in Kentucky, United States. She married Marcus Kenton on 23 August 1855, in Bracken, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Marcus Kenton
1832–1858
Martha Ann Barlow
1835–
Marriage: 23 August 1855
Mary Alice Kenton
1856–
Marcus E Kenton
1857–1892

Sources (6)

  • Martha Barlow, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Ann Barlow in entry for Mary Alice Henson, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
  • Martha Barlow, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 August 1855Bracken, Kentucky, United States
  • Children (2)

    World Events (8)

    1836 · Remember the Alamo

    Age 1

    Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

    1850 · 8th Most Populated State

    Age 15

    According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

    1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

    Age 31

    The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from any of several places called Barlow, especially those in Lancashire and Yorkshire. The former is named with Old English bere ‘barley’ + hlāw ‘hill’; the latter probably has as its first element the derived adjective beren or the compound bere-ærn ‘barn’. There is also a place of this name in Derbyshire, named with Old English bār ‘boar’ or bere ‘barley’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’, and one in Shropshire, which is from bere ‘barley’ + lēah.

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

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