Martha Jane Spencer 
Martha Jane was born on January 11th, 1861 in , Larue, Kentucky, USA.1 Martha Jane's father was Elliott Spencer and her mother was Margaret Ellen or Maggie Toole. She had a sister named Letitia Ellen. She was the older of the two children. She died at the age of 72 on July 14th, 1933 in Rock Creek, Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A.. She was buried on July 16th, 1933 in Rock Creek, Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A..2 2 General Notes
SOURCE: 1880 Census - Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, Page 259A, FHL Film # 1254417
Household Record 1880 United States Census
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Household:
Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Elliott SPENCER M Male 55 KY Laborer
Maggie SPENCER M Female 57 KY Keeping House
Sarah E. SPENCER S Female 26 KY Dress Maker
Martha J. SPENCER S Female 20 KY Dress Maker
Columbus SPENCER S Male 17 KY Laborer
Letitia E. SPENCER S Female 15 KY
Francis COY M Female 24 KY
James COY S Male 4 KY
William COY M Male 28 KY Laborer
Robert LONG S Male 3 KY
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Source Information:
Census Place Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky
Family History Library Film 1254417
Page Number 259A
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SOURCE: 1900 Census - Annete, Grayson, Kentucky - ED 4, Page 3A (198), Line 39, Visit 43, Image 5 on ancestry.com (5 June 1900)
WHITTEN, Harison, Head, W, M, Mch 1865, age 35, Marr for 15 yrs,, KY, KY, KY, Farmer, Y, Y, Y
, Martha J., Wife, W, F, Jan 1861, age 39, Marr for 15 yrs, 5 children, 5 living, KY, KY, KY, Y, Y, Y
, Mamey, Dau., W, F, Nov 1885, age 14, KY, KY, KY, YYY
, Oza, Son, W, M, Dec 1887, age 12, KY, KY, KY, Y, N, Y
, Lilie E., Dau., W, F, Dec 1889, age 10, KY, KY, KY, Y, N, Y
, Evert T., Son, W, F, Apil 1895, age 5, KY, KY, KY, N, N Y
, George L., Son, W, M, ?Nov 1888, age 1, KY, KY, KY, N, N
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SOURCE: 1910 Kentucky Miracode Index - ancestry.com
Harrison C Witten
Enumeration District: 0034 Color: W
Age: 46 Birth Place: Kentucky
Visit: 0008
County: Grayson
Relation: Husband
Relatives: Wife Martha J 49, Kentucky
Son Aza A 22, Kentucky
Daughter Lillie D 18, Kentucky
Son Evert S 14, Kentucky
Son George L 11, Kentucky
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SOURCE: 1920 Census - Rock Creek, Grayson, Kentucky - ED 39, Sheet 8A, Lline 44, Image 15 on ancestry.com - 137 Barman Rd.
WITTEN, Harrison C., Head, Rent, Male, age 55, Married, KY, KY, KY, Gen. Farmer
, Martha J., Wife, Female, age 59, Married, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
, Liceil, Daughter, Female, age 29, Single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
, Lester, Son, Female, age 21, Single, Kentucky, Kentucky, KY, Farm Laborer
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SOURCE: 1930 Census - Mag. Dist. 6, Grayson, Kentucky - ED 16, Page 2A (141), Line 15, Visit 23, Image 3 on ancestry.com (3 April 1930) - Address: Higdon and Peonia connecting Peonia Highway
WITTEN, Harrison C., Head, O, Yes, M, W, 66, Marr at age 21, N, Y, KY, KY, KY, Y, Farmer, General Farm, Y, N
, Martha J., Wife, F, W, 69, Marr at age 24, N, Y, KY, KY, KY, Y
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‌Martha Jane and Harrison C. were married in a religious ceremony about 1884 in , Grayson Co., Kentucky, USA.3 They had three sons and two daughters, named Oza, Everett T., George Lester, Mamie Or Mayme and Lillie E..
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Children
Mamie Or Mayme Witten
Mamie Or Mayme was born on October 29th, 1885 in , , Kentucky, USA.4 She died at the age of 69 on December 8th, 1954 in , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A.. She was buried in December 1954 in Rock Creek Cemetery In Grayson County, Kentucky.5 6
Oza Witten
Oza was born on December 8th, 1887 in Rock Creek, Grayson, Kentucky, USA.1 He died at the age of 63 on January 25th, 1951 in Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, USA. He was buried on January 27th, 1951 in Rock Creek Cemetery, Clarkson, Grayson County, Kentucky.7 8
Everett T. Witten
Everett T. was born in April 1895 in , Grayson, Kentucky, USA.1 He died at the age of 45 on April 19th, 1940 in , Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.9
George Lester Witten
George Lester was born on October 17th, 1898 in , Grayson, Kentucky, USA.10 He died at the age of 86 on August 27th, 1985 in , Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.10
1 1900 Census - Annete, Grayson, Kentucky - ED 4, Page 3A (198), Line 39, Visit 43, Image 5 on ancestry.com (5 June 1900)
2 Death Certificate @ Kentucky - Cert. # 16144
3 1920 Census - Rock Creek (Mag. Dist. #5) Grayson County, Kentucky - ED 34, Sheet 1A, Line 27, Image 1 on ancestry.com
4 1920 Census - Rock Creek (Mag. Dist. #5) Grayson County, Kentucky - ED 39, Sheet 8B, Line 58, Image 16 on ancestry.com @ Snap Mail Rd.
5 Kentucky Skaggs Records by Juanita Skaggs Luttrell @ Page 247 - Headstone - Rock Creek Methodist Church Cemetery in Grayson County, Kentucky (about 7 miles from Clarkson on Oak Grove & Rock Creek Rd.)
6 Kentucky Death Index - www.ukcc.uky.edu/~vitalrec/ @ Vol: 52, Deathvol: 54, Certificate # 25838
7 Death Certificate @ of Oza WITTEN - Kentucky Certificate # 523 - FHL Film #2241084
8 Death Certificate @ of Oza WITTEN - Kentucky Certificate # 523 - FHL Film #2241084
9 Ancestry World Tree - ancestry.com @ Cherlyn BRAND - email: hapeedze2@sbeglobal.net
10 Ancestry World Tree - ancestry.com @ Cherlyn BRAND - email: hapeedze2@sbcglobal.net
Further sources/citations:
Karen Goodwin, e-mail ka@uswest.net, Grayson County, Kentucky - Marriage Bond & Certificate (Grayson County Court) Book 10 Page 392 & 393, Death Certificate @ of Oza WITTEN - Kentucky Certificate # 523 - FHL Film #2241084
2 Death Certificate @ Kentucky - Cert. # 16144
3 1920 Census - Rock Creek (Mag. Dist. #5) Grayson County, Kentucky - ED 34, Sheet 1A, Line 27, Image 1 on ancestry.com
4 1920 Census - Rock Creek (Mag. Dist. #5) Grayson County, Kentucky - ED 39, Sheet 8B, Line 58, Image 16 on ancestry.com @ Snap Mail Rd.
5 Kentucky Skaggs Records by Juanita Skaggs Luttrell @ Page 247 - Headstone - Rock Creek Methodist Church Cemetery in Grayson County, Kentucky (about 7 miles from Clarkson on Oak Grove & Rock Creek Rd.)
6 Kentucky Death Index - www.ukcc.uky.edu/~vitalrec/ @ Vol: 52, Deathvol: 54, Certificate # 25838
7 Death Certificate @ of Oza WITTEN - Kentucky Certificate # 523 - FHL Film #2241084
8 Death Certificate @ of Oza WITTEN - Kentucky Certificate # 523 - FHL Film #2241084
9 Ancestry World Tree - ancestry.com @ Cherlyn BRAND - email: hapeedze2@sbeglobal.net
10 Ancestry World Tree - ancestry.com @ Cherlyn BRAND - email: hapeedze2@sbcglobal.net
Further sources/citations:
Karen Goodwin, e-mail ka@uswest.net, Grayson County, Kentucky - Marriage Bond & Certificate (Grayson County Court) Book 10 Page 392 & 393, Death Certificate @ of Oza WITTEN - Kentucky Certificate # 523 - FHL Film #2241084
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