Martha's father had come to Phillips County from Missouri, and her mother's people were from Canada; they later married and started their own families in Phillips County with most of them engaged in farming.
By the time that Martha Frances was 18, she was working as a teacher in the Kansas prairie town of Marvin, later called Glade. By 1907 she had married Morrison Carpenter "M.C." Adams (a local farmer) and their only living child, Muriel, was born around 1915.
Martha's father had come to Phillips County from Missouri, and her mother's people were from Canada; they later married and started their own families in Phillips County with most of them engaged in farming.
By the time that Martha Frances was 18, she was working as a teacher in the Kansas prairie town of Marvin, later called Glade. By 1907 she had married Morrison Carpenter "M.C." Adams (a local farmer) and their only living child, Muriel, was born around 1915.
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