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Female Martha Jane Epperson Click to view Martha Jane Epperson in the family tree

Martha Jane was born on May 21st, 1851 in Benton County, Iowa.  Martha Jane's father was John S. EPPERSON and her mother was Nancy Ellen Forsyth.  Her paternal grandparents were CHARLES EPPERSON and Martha WOOLERY. She had two brothers and three sisters, named Elmer Harrison, Julius E., Alma A., Florence Estella and Mary Lucretia.  She was the oldest of the six children.  She died at the age of 35 on April 28th, 1887 in Sumner County, Ks. ;buried Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Wellington, Ks..


Martha Jane's family with Wesley Granville Hollingsworth

‌Martha Jane and Wesley Granville were married in a religious ceremony on July 4th, 1877 in Sumner County, Kansa.  They had a son and two daughters, named Albert, Lena Mae and Mattie.


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