Martha Garner

  Noted events in her life were:

• census, 1850, Harrison, Union, AR. Name: Martha Garner
Age: 12
Estimated birth year: abt 1838
Birth Place: Ala
Gender: Female
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Harrison, Union, Arkansas
Family Number: 624

• census, 1860, Lapile, Union, AR. Name: Martha F Shazer
Age in 1860: 22
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Lapile, Union, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Union Springs

• census, 1870, Ward 6, Union Parish, LA. Name: Martha F Elkin
Birth Year: abt 1838
Age in 1870: 32
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Ward 6, Union, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Female
Value of real estate: View image
Post Office: Union Cross Road

• census, 1880, Ward 3, Union Parish, LA. Name: Martha Elkins
Home in 1880: 3rd Ward, Union, Louisiana
Age: 43
Estimated birth year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Alabama
Relation to Head of Household: Wife
Spouse's name: Harmon K.
Father's birthplace: AL.
Mother's birthplace: AL.

• census, 1910, Bowie, TX. Name: Martha Elkins
Age in 1910: 73
Estimated birth year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Alabama
Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
Father's Birth Place: Alabama
Mother's Birth Place: Alabama
Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Gender: Female
[Living with daughter and son in law]

Martha married James D DeShazo on 5 Oct 1855 in El Dorado, Union County, AR. (James D DeShazo was born 1834 abt.)

Martha next married Harmon Kinsley Elkins, son of David Elkins and Unknown, on 12 Dec 1869. (Harmon Kinsley Elkins was born on 30 Sep 1821 in Orangeburg, Calhoun, SC and died on 11 Apr 1886 in Bowie, TX.)