Martha Jane ASBURY b. 13 Jul 1860 Tazewell Co. VA d. 11 Mar 1943 McDowell Co. WV: Appalachian Aristocracy

1860 - 1943 (82 years)

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Name	Martha Jane ASBURY
Born	13 Jul 1860	Tazewell Co. VA
Gender	Female
Died	11 Mar 1943	McDowell Co. WV
	West Virginia Death Certificate http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=404421&Type=Death
Buried	Grassy Spur Church Cemetery, Bishop, Tazewell Co. VA
	Grave location: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=beavers&GSiman=1&GScid=2200716&GRid=17973689&
Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Martha Asbury Age: 18 Birth Year: abt 1862 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1880: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: Elizabeth Asbury Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Occupation: Without Occupation 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Martha L Beaross [Martha J Beavers] Note: I thought the indexer just couldn't read the name, but when I looked at the original record, it did at first look like "Beaross" but if you looked closely, the "r" was a "v". Sure wish the census takers had taken a handwriting course for legibility. Age: 39 Birth Date: Jul 1860 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Alxander Beaross [Beavers] Marriage Year: 1882 Years Married: 18 Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Mother: number of living children: 8 Mother: How many children: 9 Household Members: Alexander Beavers 43 Martha L Beavers 39 Elvira Beavers 20 Joseph O Beavers 15 Eliza J Beavers 13 Thomas A Beavers 12 Nathan E Beavers 10 Maggie W Beavers 5 Charles M Beavers 4 Flora J Beavers 3 Willie E Beavers 1 month 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Martha J Beavers Age in 1910: 50 Birth Year: abt 1860 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1910: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Martha J Beavers 50 Nathan C Beavers 20 Maggie M Beavers 16 Charlie M Beavers 14 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Martha Beavers Age: 59 Birth Year: abt 1861 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Mother Marital Status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Household Members: Charlie Beavers 24 [her son] Maggie Beavers 20 [daughter-in-law] Hazel Beavers 3 [granddaughter] Sadie Beavers 1 [granddaughter] Martha Beavers 59 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Martha Beavers Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1861 Birthplace: Virginia Race: White Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia Marital Status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Sister Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Ruff K Asbury 67 Mammie Asbury 63 William H Asbury 18 Virginia Woolridge 14 Francis Woolridge 11 Martha Beavers 69 1940 United States Federal Census Name: Martha Beavers Age: 79 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital Status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law [in reality she was the step mother-in-law. Sally Beavers Rose was the daughter of Alexander Beavers and his first wife Martha Jane Barnett] Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia Resident on farm in 1935: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Household Members: Crocket Rose 54 Sally B Rose 57 Eliza Rose 38 Bandy Rose 19 Petty J Bowman 5 [grandaughter to Crockett and Sally] Martha Beavers 79
Person ID	I3633	Master File
Last Modified	28 Jan 2013

Family Alexander R. BEAVERS, b. 24 Jul 1854, Tazewell, Co. VA , d. Aft 1900, Tazewell Co. VA (Age 46 years)

Married 13 Apr 1882 Tazewell, Va.

Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940

Groom's Name: Alex'R Beavers
Groom's Birth Date: 1856
Groom's Birthplace: Tazewell Co., Virginia
Groom's Age: 26
Bride's Name: Martha Asbury
Bride's Birth Date: 1859
Bride's Birthplace: Tazewell Co., Virginia
Bride's Age: 23
Marriage Date: 13 Apr 1882
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Groom's Father's Name: James Beavers
Groom's Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Bride's Father's Name: Albert P. Asbury
Bride's Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
Source Film Number: 34214
Reference Number: Page 60 Line 32

Children

	1. John E. BEAVERS, b. 2 Nov 1883, Dalton Branch, Tazewell Co.VA , d. 06 Nov 1892, Dalton Branch, Tazewell Co.VA (Age 9 years)
+	2. Joseph Carter BEAVERS, b. 18 Dec 1883, Bishop, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 12 Apr 1963, Squire, McDowell Co. WV (Age 79 years)
	3. Eliza J. BEAVERS, b. 30 Nov 1889, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 4 Jan 1924 (Age 34 years)
	4. Thomas A. BEAVERS, b. Mar 1888, Tazewell Co. VA
	5. Nathan Crockett BEAVERS, b. 19 Jan 1890, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 07 Jan 1965, Pike Co. KY (Age 74 years)
+	6. Maggie M. BEAVERS, b. 8 Oct 1894, North Tazewell, VA , d. 1 Oct 1976, Gastonia, Gaston Co. NC (Age 81 years)
+	7. Charles Montague BEAVERS, b. 4 Apr 1897, Bishop, Va , d. 3 Jul 1970, Squire, WVA (Age 73 years)

Last Modified 9 Apr 2011

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