Martha Spake

1832 - Aft 1900  (> 69 years)

• Name	Martha Spake
  Birth	Nov 1832	NC
  Gender	Female
  _UID	74DE096A548DC044A28D6CFBEF9D986BCF8D
  Death	Aft 1900	McDowell Co, NC
  Person ID	I72455	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2012

  
  

  Family	Davis Bright,   b. 1824/1825, NC d. Abt 1870, McDowell Co, NC (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	10 Dec 1849	McDowell Co, NC
  Children	1. Mary E Bright,   b. Jun 1852, McDowell Co, NC d. 1900/1910, McDowell Co, NC (Age 57 years)   2. Martha Bright,   b. 1855/1856, McDowell Co, NC d. Aft 1870, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 15 years)   3. Davis Bright,   b. Jun 1864, McDowell Co, NC d. Aft 1900, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 37 years)   4. Arra Bright,   b. 1870, McDowell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 11 years)
  Family ID	F2534	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:She may be a daughter of Philip Spake (c1797 NC) & Sarah (c1798) who were the only ones in McDowell in 1850 who could be her parents; !MARRIAGE BOND:10 Dec 1849 McDowell Co., NC Davis Bright & Martha Spake, George Spake, bm - George is probably her brother, born ca 1830/31, and married Jane Bright (c1829) in 1849, who could be Davis Bright's sister; !CENSUS:1850 McDowell Co., NC # 31/31 Sarah Bright, 53 $900 NC Davis 25 m within census year Martha 18 m within census year Sarah 22 Rebecca L. 16 !CENSUS:1860 McDowell Co., NC # 555/555 Davis Bright, 38 Farmer $550/400 NC Martha 28 Mary 8 Martha 4 Sarah, 65; !CENSUS:1870 McDowell Co., NC Sugar Hill # 42/42 Thomas Wall 22 Farmer $525/400 NC Mary 17 Loyd 6/12 Jan Martha Bright 41 Martha 14 Davis 6; !CENSUS:1880 McDowell Co., NC Montford Cove # 30/30 Martha Bright 48 wd NC-NC-NC Davis 16 son Arra 9 dau; !CENSUS:1900 McDowell Co., NC Montfords Cove # 136/136 Davis Bright head Jun 1864 35 M 6 NC-NC-NC Minnie wife Jun 1874 25 M 6 3-3 Myrtle dau Jul 1894 5 Lottie dau Mar 1896 4 Garland son Jun 1898 1 Martha mother Nov 1832 67 S;