Martha Modena Davis

1863 - 1931  (68 years)

• Name	Martha Modena Davis
  Birth	Feb 1863	Jackson Co, NC
  Gender	Female
  _UID	57BEB0BA6384F34BB94EED1DA5A4D307D84B
  Death	24 Jun 1931	Transylvania Co, NC
  Burial	Jackson Co, NC
  Person ID	I2432	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	William Davis,   b. 1827/1828, Haywood Co, NC (now Macon Co, NC) d. Aft 1860, Jackson Co, NC (Age > 33 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Middleton,   b. 1841/1842, Haywood Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Jackson Co, NC (Age > 19 years)
  Marriage	14 Aug 1852	Macon Co, NC
  Family ID	F29036	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Warren W White,   b. 8 Nov 1855, Jackson Co, NC d. 20 Jan 1930, Jackson Co, NC (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	26 Aug 1882	Jackson Co, NC
  Children	1. Stella A White,   b. Apr 1883, Jackson Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Jackson Co, NC (Age > 18 years)   2. Mary E White,   b. Nov 1886, Jackson Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Jackson Co, NC (Age > 15 years)   3. Cora L White,   b. Sep 1888, Jackson Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Jackson Co, NC (Age > 23 years)   4. Elihu H White,   b. Oct 1891, Jackson Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Jackson Co, NC (Age > 10 years)   5. William R White,   b. Aug 1893, Jackson Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Jackson Co, NC (Age > 18 years)   6. Mita B White,   b. Dec 1895, Jackson Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Jackson Co, NC (Age > 16 years)   7. Susan J White,   b. Feb 1898, Jackson Co, NC d. Jun 1980, Skagit Co, WA (Age 82 years)   8. Luther B White,   b. Jun 1899, Jackson Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Jackson Co, NC (Age > 12 years)
  Family ID	F1776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2025

  
  

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• Notes

  !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. They are the ancestors or relatives of one or more of my in-law or step-relatives*, so I have researched them to a small extent. * Daughter Susan White married into my Carpenter family; !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/carpenter/ !MARRIAGE:26 Aug 1882 Jackson Co., NC at Henry Hooper's Ward White 22 & Martha Davis 18 WH Hooper JP John Shelton, Henry Hooper, witneses; !CENSUS:1900 Jackson Co., NC Hamburg # 77/77 Warren White head May 1855 45 M 18 NC-NC-SC Farmer Martha M. wife Feb 1863 37 M 18 9-8 NC-NC-NC Stella A. dau Apr 1883 17 Mary E. dau Nov 1886 13 Cora L. dau Sep 1888 11 Elihu H. son Oct 1891 8 William R. son Aug 1893 6 Mita B. dau Dec 1895 4 Susan J. dau Feb 1898 2 Luther B. son Jun 1899 11/12 Tempie Mother Jul 1828 71 wd 10-5 SC-SC-NC; !CENSUS:1910 x x Not with family in Jackson Co.,NC * I did find Martha White 51 as a patient in State Hospital, Morganton, Burke Co., NC in 1910. Could be her; !CENSUS:1920 Transylvania Co., NC Catheys Creek # 45/45 Warren W. White head 67 M NC-NC-NC Laborer - Farm Martha wife 59 M Elihue son 29 S Laborer - Saw Mill Luther B. son 20 M Laborer - Saw Mill Nancy dau-in-law 16 M; !CENSUS:1930 Swain Co., NC Charleston, Bryson Town # 287/292, Arlington Heights Bass Reece head 39 M 22 NC-GA-GA Fireman - Steam Railway Susie wife 32 M 15 NC-NC-NC Marie dau 13 Clyde son 8 Retha dau 5 Martha White mother-in-law 65 wd 20;