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  • ID: I09966
  • Name: Martha RICH
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 3 SEP 1795 in 1850 with daughter Melvina Dukes
  • Death: 10 MAY 1859 in Miller County GA
  • Burial: Mothers Home Cemetery
  • Note:
    Martha filed a petition dated 21 Jul 1855 in Decatur County for a bounty land grant based on her husband's service in the War of 1812.

    She claimed she was 67 years old at the time of filing, which would be consistent with a birth year of about 1787.

    1850 United States Federal Census
    about Martha Fenn
    Name: Martha Fenn
    Age: 53
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1797
    Birth Place: Georgia
    Gender: Female
    Home in 1850(City,County,State): Division 25, Early, Georgia
    Household Members: Name Age
    Benjamin J Dukes 0
    Leonedes Dukes 3
    Leonodes P Dukes 38
    Martha Dukes 4
    Melvina Dukes 28
    William G Dukes 6
    Alsted Fenn 15 f
    Eltha Fenn 11
    Martha Fenn 53





    Father: Stephen RICH b: ABT 1755 in maybe Virginia near the Fann family
    Mother: ABIAH b: 1775

    Marriage 1 Elijah FENN b: 17 JUL 1788
    • Married: 1807 in Burke County Georgia
    Children
    1. Has No Children Carolyn FENN
    2. Has No Children Zelphia FENN
    3. Has No Children alsted FENN
    4. Has No Children Eltha FENN
    5. Has Children Alysia Louisa FENN b: 1806 in Same page as Rhoda in 1850 but age is wrong or she is not the daughter of Martha.
    6. Has Children Eliza FENN b: 23 AUG 1811 in GA
    7. Has Children William Marion FENN b: ABT 1814
    8. Has Children Lettie Latisha FENN b: 1817
    9. Has Children Lucy FENN b: 1818
    10. Has Children Catherine FENN b: 5 MAR 1819 in 1860 census shows her as 35.
    11. Has Children Mary Polly Penelope FENN b: 1820
    12. Has Children Sarah Anne FENN b: 1822
    13. Has Children Melvina FENN b: 1822 in 1850 census by her siblings and their families, several pages of census used - her mother lives with her and has Alsted and Eltha
    14. Has Children John Franklin FENN b: 1829 in Georgia
    15. Has No Children Rhoda Ann FENN b: 1829
    16. Has Children Martha Ann Jane FENN b: 1830

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