Martha was said to be the oldest daughter of Benjamin A. Alderson and Matilda Farrar. As the family was living in Adams County, Mississippi on the 1840 census and her parents were married there on 21 Nov 1838 it is likely that she was born there.
It was said her mother and children were buried at Lindenwood College, now Lindenwood University, and later moved to Oak Grove.
It was said her mother and children were buried at Lindenwood College, now Lindenwood University, and later moved to Oak Grove.
Martha was said to be the oldest daughter of Benjamin A. Alderson and Matilda Farrar. As the family was living in Adams County, Mississippi on the 1840 census and her parents were married there on 21 Nov 1838 it is likely that she was born there.
It was said her mother and children were buried at Lindenwood College, now Lindenwood University, and later moved to Oak Grove.
It was said her mother and children were buried at Lindenwood College, now Lindenwood University, and later moved to Oak Grove.
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"Martha, Daughter of B.A. & M.M. Alderson, Died April 3, 1848, Aged 8 years, 1 mos, & 29 days."
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