Martha was only two years old when her mother passed away.
Her father moved the family to Kansas and remarried a much younger woman.
Martha married Henry Harrison Harless on December 8, 1867 in Medina, Jefferson County, Kansas. They were blessed with two children, a boy and a girl.
About 1875 they moved to Douglas County, Missouri.
Besides her own two children "Matt" helped raise a niece and a nephew.
She lost her own son when he was only 26 years of age, leaving behind a wife and an unborn child.
Matt was left for twenty-eight years a widow.
Martha was only two years old when her mother passed away.
Her father moved the family to Kansas and remarried a much younger woman.
Martha married Henry Harrison Harless on December 8, 1867 in Medina, Jefferson County, Kansas. They were blessed with two children, a boy and a girl.
About 1875 they moved to Douglas County, Missouri.
Besides her own two children "Matt" helped raise a niece and a nephew.
She lost her own son when he was only 26 years of age, leaving behind a wife and an unborn child.
Matt was left for twenty-eight years a widow.
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