Martha Jane Strayhorn Hall

Martha Jane Pratt Hall
BIRTH
Sep 1840
North Carolina, USA
DEATH
25 Oct 1903 (aged 63)
BURIAL
Maplewood Cemetery
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
PLOT
Old section N, plot 576
MEMORIAL ID
182334325 · View Source
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Daughter of Loftin K Pratt and Ann Burroughs Pratt.

Married to David Strayhorn on September 6, 1855 in Orange County, North Carolina.

David and Martha were the parents of:
Edwin L Strayhorn(1856-unk)
Thomas F Strayhorn(1859-unk)
Charles F Strayhorn
Ida Pratt Strayhorn Whitaker(1864-unk)
Mattie Florence Strayhorn Woodall
Augustus Adolphus Strayhorn

Married to T Y Hall on December 31, 1885 in Durham County, North Carolina.

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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Pratt
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: District 1, Orange, North Carolina
Gender: Female
Family Number: 744
Household Members:
Name Age
Ann Pratt 49
Frances Pratt 18
Caroline Pratt 15
Martha Pratt 13

North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979
Name David Strayhorn
Spouse's Name Martha Jane Pratt
Event Date 06 Sep 1855
Event Place Orange,North Carolina

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Strayhorn
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1839
Gender: Female
Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1860: South Side of the NC RR, Orange, North Carolina
Post Office: Durhamsville
Family Number: 729
Household Members:
Name Age
David Strayhorn 34
Martha Strayhorn 21
Edwin Strayhorn 4
Thomas Strayhorn 8/12

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Jane Strayhorn
Age in 1870: 32
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Durham, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Durhams
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
David Strayhorn 42
Martha Jane Strayhorn 32
Edwin L Strayhorn 14
Thomas F Strayhorn 12
Charles F Strayhorn 8
Ida P Strayhorn 6
Mary Wood 38
Silva Strayhorn 88

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha J. Strayhorn
Age: 34
Birth Date: Abt 1846
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 46
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: David Strayhorn
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members:
Name Age
David Strayhorn 53
Martha J. Strayhorn 34
Edwin L. Strayhorn 22
Thos. F. Strayhorn 19
Charles F. Strayhorn 18
Idar P. Strayhorn 14
Mattie F. Strayhorn 13
Augustus Strayhorn 2

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979
Name T Y Hall
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 31 Dec 1885
Event Place Durham, North Carolina
Gender Male
Age 33
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Spouse's Name Martha Strayhorn
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 45
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1840

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: M J Hall
Age: 59
Birth Date: Sep 1840
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Morgan
House Number: 705
Sheet Number: 13A
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 166
Family Number: 203
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 4
Mother: How many children: 4
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: O
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: H
Household Members:
Name Age
M J Hall 59
A A Strayhorn 23
Beatrice Woodall 8

Family Members
Parents

Loftin K Pratt
1800–1846

Ann Burroughs Pratt
1801–1877

Siblings

James T Pratt
1828–1850

Frances M Pratt Freeland
1830–1859

Caroline Pratt Strayhorn
1835 – unknown

Children
Charles F Strayhorn
1864–1944

Mattie Florence Strayhorn Woodall
1871–1953

Augustus Adolphus Strayhorn
1877–1940

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