Martha Adeline Foster Patrick (1836-1924)

Martha Adeline Foster Patrick

Birth

May 1836

Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Death

1924 (aged 87–88)

Humboldt County, California, USA

Burial

Ferndale Cemetery

Ferndale, Humboldt County, California, USA Show Map

Plot

G. Patrick family lot. Section 2, Block 2, Lot 3. Flat, concrete tomb, sharing a grave marker with her husband Giles Patrick; their son James is also in this plot and he has an upright, spire marker.

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November 12, 1850 Census Osage, Benton County, Arkansas: Martha A. Foster, age 14, born in Tennessee

June 13, 1860 Census Pacific, Humboldt County, California: Martha A. Miser, age 24, born in Tennessee, married to Aaron Miser (Meiser?), 30, born in Tennessee

June 16, 1870 Census Pacific, Humboldt County, California: Martha Dix, age 34, born in Tennessee, married to Henry Dix, 38, Massachusetts (Martha was later divorced from Henry Dix)

1874 - 1875: Marriage to Giles Patrick

June 5, 1880 Census Mount Vernon, Benton County, Arkansas: Martha A. Patrick, wife, age 44, born in Tennessee, Married to Giles Patrick, 43, born in Virginia [Pennsylvania is correct]
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United States Census, June 18, 1900
Name: Martha A Patrick
Event Place: Pacific Township, Grizzly Bluff and Island Precincts (excl. Ferndale town), Humboldt, CA, US
Gender: Female
Age: 64
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Number of Living Children: 6 <<
Years Married: 25
Birth Date: May 1836
Birthplace: Tennessee
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1875
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother of how many children: 8 <<
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Giles Patrick Head M 64 Pennsylvania
Martha A PatrickWife F 64 Tennessee <<
Robert Patrick Son M 25 Arkansas
William Patrick Son M 24 Arkansas
Helen Smith Boarder F 18 Oregon
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United States Census, April 26, 1910
Name: Martha A Patrick
Event Place: Pacific, Humboldt, CA, US
Gender: Female
Age: 73
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1837
Birthplace: Tennessee
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Giles Patrick Head M 73 Pennsylvania
Martha A PatrickWife F 73 Tennessee <<
Robert Patrick Son M 35 Arkansas
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United States Census, January 2, 1920
Name: Martha Patrick
Event Place: Eureka, Humboldt, CA, US
Gender: Female
Age: 83
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Relationship to Head of Household: Mother
Birth Year (Estimated): 1837
Birthplace: Tennessee
Father's Birthplace: United States
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Robert Patrick Head M 43 Arkansas
Martha Patrick Mother F 83 Tennessee <<
Dwight Meiser Brother M 62 California (Widowed)
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Sources:
1) "Pedigree Resource File," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:SYZN-6LK Dec. 2014), entry for Martha Adeline /Foster/.
2) "US Census, 1900," (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9PD-CFM Jan 2015), Martha A Patrick in household of Giles Patrick, Pacific Township, Grizzly Bluff and Island Precincts (excl. Ferndale town), Humboldt, CA, US, district 33, sheet 9A, family 134, NARA microfilm publication T623, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,240,087.
3) "US Census, 1910," (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MV2K-H8Y Jan2015), Martha A Patrick in household of Giles Patrick, Pacific, Humboldt, CA, US, district 21, sheet 3B, family 73, NARA microfilm publication T624, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,374,090.
4) "US Census, 1920," (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MH3T-KK2 Jan 2015), Martha Patrick in household of Robert Patrick, Eureka, Humboldt, CA, US, district 186, sheet 1B, family 15, NARA microfilm publication T625, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,820,098.