She was first married to Uriah Holland Barton on March 12, 1854 at the pioneer community of Bayville, near Pleasant Hill, Pike county, Illinois. After his death, she married James Richard Venable on Feb. 26, 1860 in Pleasant Hill, Pike county, Illinois.
Mrs. Mary Venable is the daughter of Hezekiah & Granville (Haynes) Dodge. Her mother was born in Botetourt County, VA, to Joseph Haynes, a native of England and his wife Jane who was born in Ireland. The father of Mrs. Venable was born near Pompey, NY, received a good education, studied medicine & was graduated from an institution in New York City. He located in Sweet Springs, VA, but afterward removed to Augusta, GA, where he made his home 6 years. October, 1826 he came to this State, traveling in a wagon & bringing with him 4 slaves whom he afterward disposed of. He located in Edwardsville, but a year later became a resident of Pleasant Hill Township. He practiced his profession until too old to do so. He owned a large tract of land and erected 2 mills: a gristmill & sawmill, which were among the first built in the township.
In politics Dr. Dodge was first a Whig and then a Democrat. He was a member of the Baptist Church & his wife of the Church of Christ. Dr. Dodge died January 29, 1873, at the age of 76 years & his wife, October 8, of the same year & at the same age. They reared 8 children, named respectively, Emerine S.G., DeLeon L., Ann Eliza, Sebred F., Josephine, Clinton, Mary J. and Seba A. The parents of Dr. Hezekiah Dodge were Ezra & Mary (Foote) Dodge, natives of Ireland & Wales respectively, who died in the Empire State.
Mrs. Mary Venable is the daughter of Hezekiah & Granville (Haynes) Dodge. Her mother was born in Botetourt County, VA, to Joseph Haynes, a native of England and his wife Jane who was born in Ireland. The father of Mrs. Venable was born near Pompey, NY, received a good education, studied medicine & was graduated from an institution in New York City. He located in Sweet Springs, VA, but afterward removed to Augusta, GA, where he made his home 6 years. October, 1826 he came to this State, traveling in a wagon & bringing with him 4 slaves whom he afterward disposed of. He located in Edwardsville, but a year later became a resident of Pleasant Hill Township. He practiced his profession until too old to do so. He owned a large tract of land and erected 2 mills: a gristmill & sawmill, which were among the first built in the township.
In politics Dr. Dodge was first a Whig and then a Democrat. He was a member of the Baptist Church & his wife of the Church of Christ. Dr. Dodge died January 29, 1873, at the age of 76 years & his wife, October 8, of the same year & at the same age. They reared 8 children, named respectively, Emerine S.G., DeLeon L., Ann Eliza, Sebred F., Josephine, Clinton, Mary J. and Seba A. The parents of Dr. Hezekiah Dodge were Ezra & Mary (Foote) Dodge, natives of Ireland & Wales respectively, who died in the Empire State.
She was first married to Uriah Holland Barton on March 12, 1854 at the pioneer community of Bayville, near Pleasant Hill, Pike county, Illinois. After his death, she married James Richard Venable on Feb. 26, 1860 in Pleasant Hill, Pike county, Illinois.
Mrs. Mary Venable is the daughter of Hezekiah & Granville (Haynes) Dodge. Her mother was born in Botetourt County, VA, to Joseph Haynes, a native of England and his wife Jane who was born in Ireland. The father of Mrs. Venable was born near Pompey, NY, received a good education, studied medicine & was graduated from an institution in New York City. He located in Sweet Springs, VA, but afterward removed to Augusta, GA, where he made his home 6 years. October, 1826 he came to this State, traveling in a wagon & bringing with him 4 slaves whom he afterward disposed of. He located in Edwardsville, but a year later became a resident of Pleasant Hill Township. He practiced his profession until too old to do so. He owned a large tract of land and erected 2 mills: a gristmill & sawmill, which were among the first built in the township.
In politics Dr. Dodge was first a Whig and then a Democrat. He was a member of the Baptist Church & his wife of the Church of Christ. Dr. Dodge died January 29, 1873, at the age of 76 years & his wife, October 8, of the same year & at the same age. They reared 8 children, named respectively, Emerine S.G., DeLeon L., Ann Eliza, Sebred F., Josephine, Clinton, Mary J. and Seba A. The parents of Dr. Hezekiah Dodge were Ezra & Mary (Foote) Dodge, natives of Ireland & Wales respectively, who died in the Empire State.
Mrs. Mary Venable is the daughter of Hezekiah & Granville (Haynes) Dodge. Her mother was born in Botetourt County, VA, to Joseph Haynes, a native of England and his wife Jane who was born in Ireland. The father of Mrs. Venable was born near Pompey, NY, received a good education, studied medicine & was graduated from an institution in New York City. He located in Sweet Springs, VA, but afterward removed to Augusta, GA, where he made his home 6 years. October, 1826 he came to this State, traveling in a wagon & bringing with him 4 slaves whom he afterward disposed of. He located in Edwardsville, but a year later became a resident of Pleasant Hill Township. He practiced his profession until too old to do so. He owned a large tract of land and erected 2 mills: a gristmill & sawmill, which were among the first built in the township.
In politics Dr. Dodge was first a Whig and then a Democrat. He was a member of the Baptist Church & his wife of the Church of Christ. Dr. Dodge died January 29, 1873, at the age of 76 years & his wife, October 8, of the same year & at the same age. They reared 8 children, named respectively, Emerine S.G., DeLeon L., Ann Eliza, Sebred F., Josephine, Clinton, Mary J. and Seba A. The parents of Dr. Hezekiah Dodge were Ezra & Mary (Foote) Dodge, natives of Ireland & Wales respectively, who died in the Empire State.
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