Martha A. Hays

Martha A. Hays
(1841-1924)

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Martha A. Hays ¹ ² ³ ⁴

Born: 20 October 1841, , Daviess County, IN ¹ ⁴ ⁵
Marriage (1): George Milton Grow on 21 April 1868 in , Daviess County, IN ¹ ²
Died: 20 February 1924, Washington, IN at age 82 ⁵
Buried: After 20 February 1924, Washington, IN ⁵

bullet Other names for Martha were "Mattie" Hayes ⁵ and Martha A. Hayes.

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of October 1843 and a birth location of Indiana.

This birth date was given on her 1900 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Barr Township, Daviess, IN on 15 June 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 38, Dwelling 262, Family 262, Roll 306
Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana
Martha A. Grow..28..IN..Keeping House
(Living with husband and son.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Washington Township, Daviess County, IN on 21 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 526A, District 141, Dwelling 245, Family 363, Roll 271
Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana
Martha A. Grow..Wife..38..IN..Keeping House
(Living with husband and son, Charles.)
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Washington Township, Daviess County, IN on 5 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 14, Dwelling 45, Family 45, Roll
Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana
farm owned, no mortgage
married 35 years
Martha Grow..Wife..Oct 1843..56..IN..2/1
(Living with husband, married daughter and her husband.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 20 Oct 1841 instead of Oct 1843, then her age should have been 58 instead of 56.
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• She was buried after 20 February 1924 in the Bethany Cemetery in Washington, IN.

George shares one common gravestone with his wife, Martha. The inscriptions read "GROW - G. M., Aug. 16, 1830 - May 28, 1910 & Martha A., Oct. 20, 1841 - Feb. 20, 1924".

Find A Grave Memorial #10692001
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Martha married George Milton Grow, son of Christopher Grow and Mary Arnspiger, on 21 April 1868 in , Daviess County, IN.¹ ² (George Milton Grow was born on 16 August 1830 in Kentucky,⁴ ⁶ died on 28 May 1910 in Washington, IN ⁶ and was buried after 28 May 1910 in Washington, IN ⁶.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Barr Township, Daviess, IN on 15 June 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 38, Dwelling 262, Family 262, Roll 306
Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana
George M. Grow..39..IL..Farmer
Martha A. Grow..28..IN..Keeping House
Charles Grow..4m..IN..Feb

NOTE - Living only 2 houses from his parents and next to Martha's parents.
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Washington Township, Daviess County, IN on 21 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 526A, District 141, Dwelling 245, Family 363, Roll 271
Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana
George M. Grow..Self..51..IN..Farmer
Martha A. Grow..Wife..38..IN..Keeping House
Charles Grow..Son..10..IN..At Home
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Washington Township, Daviess County, IN on 5 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 14, Dwelling 45, Family 45, Roll
Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana
farm owned, no mortgage
married 35 years
George Grow..Head..Aug 1832..67..IL..Farmer
Martha Grow..Wife..Oct 1843..56..IN..2/1
Fanny Parker..Dau..Apr 1881..19..IN..m1 year..0 children
Andrew Parker..SonL..Sep 1874..25..IN..m1 year..Farmer
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1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 141, p. 526A, dwelling 245, family 363, George M. Grow and Martha A. Hays; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 271.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 14, sheet 3A, dwelling 45, family 45, George M. Grow and Martha A. Hays; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 03 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 365.

3 Jennifer (Owens) Ackerfield, "Allen, Blake, Clark, Cordell, Davis, Grow, Hays, Love, Mayes, McCracken, Moore, Nutter, Owens, Pauly, Simon, Spiering, Winters," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jrowens11 : accessed 7 Nov 2012).

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana, p. 38, dwelling 262, family 262, George M. Grow and Martha A. Hays; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 03 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 306.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 27 Mar 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=10692001.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 26 Mar 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=10691981.

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