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Martha Wall Gathings

Female 1872 - 1948  (76 years)


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  • Name Martha Wall Gathings 
    Birth 12 Mar 1872  Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1920  Ellis County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1930  Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 2 Jun 1948  Washington, D.C., USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Burial Covington Cemetery, Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I21845  Private
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2007 

    Family James Henry Stewart,   b. 17 Jun 1865, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1932, Belton, Bell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 23 Mar 1893  Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Martha Wall Gathings Stewart was the daughter of James Jackson Gathings, Jr and Laura Annette Sedberry and granddaughter of James Jackson Gathings, Sr who founded the town of Covington and named it for his wife, Martha Wall Covington. The 1900 Navarro County, Texas census indicates that James Stewart and Martha Gathings had been married 9 years.
    Children 
     1. Alice Melms Stewart,   b. 27 Nov 1895, Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1978, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. James Henry Stewart,   b. 19 Jun 1903, Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1985, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     3. Robert Duncan Stewart,   b. 29 Jan 1907, Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1976, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     4. Gathings Stewart,   b. 19 Aug 1915, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 2003, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F8328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

  • Event Map
     Birth - 12 Mar 1872 - Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
     Marriage - 23 Mar 1893 - Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
     Census - 1900 - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
     Census - 1920 - Ellis County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
     Census - 1930 - Tarrant County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
     Death - 2 Jun 1948 - Washington, D.C., USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Covington Cemetery, Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S203] Tombstone.

    2. [S201] 1900 Census, Navarro County, Texas Vol 84 ED 97 page 66A.

    3. [S196] 1920 Census.
      Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas ED 120, Sheet 11

    4. [S198] 1930 Census.
      Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas

    5. [S225] James E Gathings.