Picture of Historical marker.
The marker was leaning against the fence at the George Byrd Cemetery. It had been removed from its original site near the old Fletcher homestead on O'Neal & Island Branch Rd. During a hurricane a tree fell on the marker and split it nearly in half and smashed the base.
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Martha is the daughter of Capt. Joseph Rogers and Nancy Lydia Holden. [Per: Jackson Co MS Court Case No 3065, confirm land title]
Grand-daughter of Fredrick Rogers and Lucy
The wife of Ziba Mathis Fletcher
Martha and Ziba's children include;
Mittie Elizabeth Fletcher Cates Noble,
Lydia Jane Fletcher Seymour,
Arlena 'Lena' Fletcher and
Henry 'Cap' Fletcher
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Rogers
Age: 22; Birth Year: abt 1828
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1850: Jackson, Mississippi
Name - age
Joseph Rogers 45
Lyda Rogers 40
*MARTHA Rogers 22
Elener Rogers 19
Andrew J Rogers 15
Harry P Rogers 13
Joseph G Rogers 7
John T Rogers 3
Mary E Rogers 0
Milton Warr 11 [Ware]
Picture of Historical marker.
The marker was leaning against the fence at the George Byrd Cemetery. It had been removed from its original site near the old Fletcher homestead on O'Neal & Island Branch Rd. During a hurricane a tree fell on the marker and split it nearly in half and smashed the base.
~
Martha is the daughter of Capt. Joseph Rogers and Nancy Lydia Holden. [Per: Jackson Co MS Court Case No 3065, confirm land title]
Grand-daughter of Fredrick Rogers and Lucy
The wife of Ziba Mathis Fletcher
Martha and Ziba's children include;
Mittie Elizabeth Fletcher Cates Noble,
Lydia Jane Fletcher Seymour,
Arlena 'Lena' Fletcher and
Henry 'Cap' Fletcher
~
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Rogers
Age: 22; Birth Year: abt 1828
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1850: Jackson, Mississippi
Name - age
Joseph Rogers 45
Lyda Rogers 40
*MARTHA Rogers 22
Elener Rogers 19
Andrew J Rogers 15
Harry P Rogers 13
Joseph G Rogers 7
John T Rogers 3
Mary E Rogers 0
Milton Warr 11 [Ware]
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