When Martha Mae Keetch was born on 1 March 1846, in Kempston, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Kempton Keetch, was 34 and her mother, Ann Greenwood, was 34. She married Elam Hollingsworth on 27 February 1862, in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States in 1870 and Franklin, Oneida, Idaho, United States in 1880. She died on 22 March 1899, in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States.
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EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: Moroni Lee BIRTH 11 Jul 1859 Cass County, Iowa, USA DEATH 15 Jul 1859 (aged 4 days) Cass County, Iowa, USA BURIAL Preston Cemetery Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, USA MEMORIAL ID 111292460
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English (Middlesex and Somerset): variant of Keech .
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