The Forgotten Ones » Martha Dowdy (1849-1954)
Personal data Martha Dowdy
Source 1Sources 2, 3- She was born August 1849 in Georgia, United States.Sources 2, 3
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (14) when child (D N Hipps) was born (??-??-1863) . Attention: Was younger than 16 years (14) when child (J S Hipps) was born (December 21, 1863) . Attention: Was older than 60 years (62) when child (John Hipps) was born (December 27, 1911). - Resident:
- in the year 1880: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, United States.Source 3
- in the year 1900: Buford, Gwinnett, Georgia.Source 2
- She died September 1954 in Blount, Tennessee, United States, she was 105 years old. Attention: Age above 100 years (105).
- A child of Thomas C Dowdy and Ruth Ann Rutha Dowdy
Household of Martha Dowdy
(1) She is married to John Hipps.
They got married on August 9, 1889 at Roane, Tennessee, United States, she was 40 years old.
Child(ren):
- D N Hipps 1863-1920
- Charley Hipps 1893-1956
- Beula Hipps 1895-1973
- Rabburt Hips 1897-1977
- Oliver Dewey Hipps 1898-1975
- Claud Hipps 1902-1990
- Louis Hipps 1903-
- Lloyd Rector Hipps 1903-
- Stella Hipps 1904-1989
- Alfred Hipps 1906-1987
- Pearl Hipps 1908-2003
- Lucy Hipps 1909-1909
- John Hipps 1911-1911
(2) She is married to James Albert Asbury Ragsdale.
They got married in the year 1869 at Clay, Alabama, United States, she was 19 years old.
Child(ren):
- Lavonia Ragsdale ± 1873-????
- Thomas Ragsdale ± 1875-????
- Ginnie Ragsdale ± 1875-????
- Pamlee Ragsdale ± 1878-????
(3) She is married to John Hipps.
They got married on August 9, 1889 at Roane, Tennessee, United States, she was 40 years old.
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=48632396&pid=58316
/ Ancestry.com - 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buford, Gwinnett, Georgia; Roll: T623_31077_4120065; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240202.
Birth date: Aug 1849 Birth place: Georgia Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Buford, Gwinnett, Georgia
/ Ancestry.com - 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 7; Family History Film: 1254007; Page: 79C; Enumeration District: 036; Image: 0768.
Birth date: abt 1850 Birth place: Georgia Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, United States
/ Ancestry.com
Historical events
Day of marriage August 9, 1889
- The temperature on August 9, 1889 was about 19.6 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
- January 30 » Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera in the Mayerling.
- February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
- May 6 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened to the public at the Universal Exposition in Paris.
- May 31 » Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
- November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.
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