Martha Rion

Martha was born about 1846 in ,Bourbon, Kentucky.¹   Martha's father was Newton B. Rion and her mother was Ann D. Griffey.  Her paternal grandfather was John Rion; her maternal grandparents were Griffey and Margaret. She had two brothers and four sisters, named Newton B., Joseph, Sarah M., Georgia Ann, Rebecca and Mollie.  She was the third youngest of the seven children.