Martha Elizabeth ELLINGTON, 1844

Name
Martha Elizabeth /ELLINGTON/
Given names
Martha Elizabeth
Surname
ELLINGTON
Birth
about 1844
Butler County, Alabama, USA
Latitude: 32.089355 Longitude: -88.22128
Citation details: 1860 census, Sal Sada, Butler, AL, precinct 5, Series: M653 Roll:3 Page: 136
Quality of data: secondary evidence
Date: December 31, 2004
Citation details: 1870 census, Rutledge, Crenshaw, Township 10, AL, Series:M593 Roll:12 Page: 78
Quality of data: secondary evidence
Date: December 31, 2004
Birth of a sister
March 15, 1846
Butler County, Alabama, USA
Latitude: 32.089355 Longitude: -88.22128
Marriage
about 1874 (aged 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a son
Birth of a daughter
Death
yes
Family with parents
father
mother
18141846
Birth: about 1814Georgia, USA
Death: 1846Butler County, Alabama, USA
Marriage Marriagebetween May 1834 and 1835Butler County, Alabama, USA
brother
elder brother
4 years
elder sister
18381878
Birth: October 30, 1838
Death: February 24, 1878Dallas County, Arkansas, USA
3 years
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
18421889
Birth: about 1842Butler County, Alabama, USA
Death: 1889Crenshaw, Alabama, USA
3 years
herself
2 years
younger sister
18461910
Birth: March 15, 1846Butler County, Alabama, USA
Death: December 31, 1910
Family with Locke (UNKNOWN)
husband
herself
Marriage Marriageabout 1874
2 years
daughter
4 years
son
2 years
daughter
Birth
Citation details: 1860 census, Sal Sada, Butler, AL, precinct 5, Series: M653 Roll:3 Page: 136
Quality of data: secondary evidence
Date: December 31, 2004
Citation details: 1870 census, Rutledge, Crenshaw, Township 10, AL, Series:M593 Roll:12 Page: 78
Quality of data: secondary evidence
Date: December 31, 2004
Shared note

She was single in 1871, but by 1880 she was a widow with a dau Sarah age 5, and a son George age 2, and another dau Elizabeth age 2/12, all born in AR. George MAY BE the George W. Locke b 21 June 1876 d 1 Aug 1940, buried in New Providence Cem near Glenwood, Crenshaw Co, AL, age is "off" by 2 yrs. The 1880 census was taken June 5 & 7. After her sister Sarah Jane married in 1870, she was the only child left at home to "take care" of her widowed & aging father. As of August 1993, no evidence has surfaced to suggest that Martha left home before her father died. The first evidence of her marriage was on the 15th of April 1876, entry in the Sweetwater Church (Crenshaw Co, AL) Record... "heard the application by letter for a Letter-of-Dismission for Sister Martha E. Lock, formerly Ellington, which was granted."