Martha Ann Gracey

Notes:

! Father: George GRACEY b: 1764 in Pennsylvania, Death: 5 FEB 1828 in
Eddyville, KY Burial: River View Cemetary, Eddyville, Lyon County, KY
Mother: Mary PATTON b: 1773 in Augusta County,VA, Death: 26 NOV 1838
in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

! George Gracey was born in Pennsylvania and had enlisted at the fort here
in Louisville, later being wounded in a minor skirmish. When he was 22 years
old he married a widow, Mary Patton Vaughn, her husband Captain Vaughn
having been killed five miles below Fort Louisville, leaving her with a small
child, Nancy Vaughn.

! BIOGRAPHY: Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin & Kniffin, 3rd
ed. 1886. Lyon Co.
MATTHEW C. MARSHALL, merchant, Kuttawa, son of John W. and Martha
(Gracey) Marshall, was born February 3, 1847, in Eddyville, Ky., the
youngest of thirteen children. The father, a leading wealthy merchant of
Eddyville, was identified with all public enterprises and a member of the
Masonic fraternity. On December 8, 1822, John W. married Miss Martha
Gracey. This lady is the daughter of George and Mary (Patton) Gracey. She
was born September 13, 1806, in Eddyville; is still Undisclosed (in 1886) (died 17
Feb 1893 in Lyon County), and is the oldest resident of the county. Of her
children there are six Undisclosed in, viz.: Euclid, a telegraph operator in Bowling
Green, Ky.; John, a farmer in Lyon County; Henry, of Kuttawa, a telegraph
operator; Matthew, a merchant in Kentucky, and our principal subject; Mrs.
Anna Poindexter, Mrs. Nellie Espie. Mrs. Marshall, with her husband, before
his death, were members of the Methodist Church.

Martha married John Washington Marshall on 8 Dec 1822 in Caldwell, County, KY. John (son of George M. Marshall and Naomi "Nancy" Vardeman) was born on 20 Feb 1796 in Scott, County, KY; died on 18 Oct 1846 in Eddyville, Lyon, County, KY; was buried on 30 Oct 1846 in Riverview, Cemetery, Eddyville, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Nancy married James T. Poindexter, born 6-6-1832, died 6-10-1891.
James is buried in the Riverside Cemetery, Eddyville, Lyon County, KY.

! Her brother Euclid married Mary Anna Poindexter, sister of James.

Nancy married James Thomas Poindexter on 15 Jan 1852 in Caldwell, County, KY. James was born on 6 Jun 1832 in Hopkinsville, Christian, County, KY; died on 10 Jun 1891 in Eddyville, Lyon, County, KY; was buried in Riverside Cem., Lyon, County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! George died of heart disease. He was a school teacher.

Family/Spouse: Virginia Groves. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! James was a farmer in Mason County, KY.

! Died of cholera. James was an attorney.

Notes:

!Euclid was a telegraph operator.

Family/Spouse: Alice Dunham. Alice was born on 12 Feb 1852 in Uniontown, KY; died in 1927 in Chautaugua, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mary Anna Poindexter. Mary was born in 1843 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, County, IN; died on 5 Mar 1870 in New Orleans, LA; was buried in Riverview, Cemetery, Eddyville, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! John was a farmer and harness-saddle maker. It was said he was with
General Robert E. Lee when the South surrendered. He was a Lieutenant,
Company G., Virginia Calvery. C.S.A. according to his grave marker.

!I t was also said he courted Francis "Fannie" (Crow) Johnston, widow of
Wm. "Buck" Johnston, and later married her daughter Mary. Their marriage
record, dated 4-1-1877, states he was 40 years old and Mary was 18. She
died at age ninety.

! From 1880 Census Records
John W. MARSHALL Self M Male W 43 KY Sadler KY
KY
Mary E. MARSHALL Wife M Female W 21 KY Keeping
House KY KY
William H. MARSHALL Son S Male W 2 KY KY KY
Maggie B. MARSHALL Dau S Female W 7M KY KY KY
Thomas F. MARSHALL Son S Male W 10 KY Laborer
KY KY
Albert S. J. MARSHALL Son S Male W 9 KY KY KY
Samuel MARSHALL Son S Male W 6 KY KY KY
Mathew G. MARSHALL Son S Male W 4 KY KY KY
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Source Information:
Census PlaceParkersville, Lyon, Kentucky
Family History Library Film 1254430
NA Film Number T9-0430
Page Number 66A

John married Mary Elizabeth Johnston on 1 Apr 1877 in Lyon County, KY. Mary was born on 23 Apr 1859 in Lyon, County, KY; died on 9 Sep 1949 in Lyon County, KY, Vol 36 Cert17801; was buried in Bethany Church, Cemetery, Lyon County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Jane Etheridge. Jane was born about 1850 in Probably, Lyon, County, KY; died before 1 Apr 1877 in Probably, Lyon, County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Nellie

Notes:

! See Notes for Mother, Martha Ann Gracey. The names "Nellie" and Espie
were given to the daughter of Ellen's brother, Euclid, and his second wife
Alice Dunham.

Family/Spouse: John C. Espie. John was born on 16 Oct 1842 in East Kilbride, Scotland; died on 2 May 1883 in Eddyville, Lyon, County, KY; was buried in Riverview, Cemetery, Lyon County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Henry was a telegraph operator.

Notes:

! Matthew C. Marshall's early life was spent in attending school. At fifteen
years of age he went to Camp Boone, Tenn., to enlist in Confederate
service; was there rejected, owing to age and size, but being determined,
again subsequently went to Bowling Green, and was there a messenger for
Gen. Albert S. Johnston; served with him until surrender of Ft. Donelson;
when he was given a pass and returned home.

! Upon returning to Eddyville he accepted a situation as a salesman with
James O'Hara, where he remained until 1869, when he accepted a position
with the Mississippi Railroad as assistant agent at Vaiden, Miss., holding
that position till June, 1870, when he went to Evansville, Ind., taking a
position with Morgan, Read & Co., wholesale boots and shoes.

! Then retiring from business Matthew engaged with Simmons, Dixon & Co.,
wholesale boots and shoes, where he remained until February, 1873, when
he returned to Eddyville and bought the stock of dry goods, etc., belonging
to the estate of James O'Hara, and continued there till January, 1881,
when he moved his stock to Kuttawa, and has since conducted the
business, carrying a general stock of dry goods, boots, shoes, etc.

! July 20, 1876, he married Miss Helen M. Shelby, of Lyon County, daughter
of Clark and Helen Shelby, both parents deceased. Subject has one child,
Miss Mary P., at home.

Matthew married Helen M. Shelby on 20 Jul 1876 in Eddyville, Lyon, County, KY. Helen was born in 1857; died in 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! William Marshall in 1930 St. Louis, MO Census with a listed age of 45 was
Undisclosed in household of sister Nellie and her husband Robert.
William worked in a bag factory

Nellie married Robert Daniel Drescher between 1899 and 1900 in Louisville, Jefferson, County, KY. Robert (son of John Drescher and Josephine Diebel) was born on 2 Mar 1880 in Louisville, Jefferson, County, KY; died on 5 Aug 1968 in St. Louis, Jefferson, County; was buried in Oak Hill, Cemetery, Kirkwood, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! In the 1880 Census Nannie/Nancy was Undisclosed in the household of her uncle
James Thomas Poindexter, the artist. Her mother had died (5 Mar 1870)
and her father had remarried.
From 1880 Census:
Thomas POINDEXTER, Self W 48 KY Artist VA VA
Nancy POINDEXTER Wife W 53 KY Keeping House VA VA
Sarah POINDEXTER Sister W 41 KY VA TN
Nancy MARSHALL Niece W 17 MS KY KY
Thomas MARSHALL Nephew W 14 MS At School KY KY
Jennie MARSHALL Other Female MU 16 KY Servant
KY KY
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Source Information:
Census PlaceEvansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana
Family History Library Film 1254317
NA Film Number T9-0317
Page Number 270B

Nannie married Reginald L. Shelby on 13 Oct 1881 in Evansville, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Married= Beulah Adams in Troy, Tenn on: 6-26-1887.

! In 1880 Thomas was Undisclosed in the household of his uncle James Thomas
Poindexter and wife (& blood aunt) Nancy P.L. Marshall Poindexter. His
mother had died (5 Mar 1870) and his father had remarried.
From 1880 Census:
Thomas POINDEXTER, Self W 48 KY Artist VA VA
Nancy POINDEXTER Wife W 53 KY Keeping House VA VA
Sarah POINDEXTER Sister W 41 KY VA TN
Nancy MARSHALL Niece W 17 MS KY KY
Thomas MARSHALL Nephew W 14 MS At School KY KY
Jennie MARSHALL Other, Female MU 16 KY Servant KY
KY
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Source Information:
Census PlaceEvansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana
Family History Library Film 1254317
NA Film Number T9-0317
Page Number 270B

Notes:

! William was a carpenter.

William married Lillie Grace on 16 Jun 1901. Lillie was born in 1875 in Probably Lyon, County, KY; died on 8 Jun 1939 in Lyon, County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Maggie married William D. Cummins., b: AUG 1857, Married: 6 FEB 1898
Children
1. Ethel Marshall CUMMINS b: 10 JAN 1899 in Lamasco, Lyon County, KY,
died 2-26-1988. Burial: Blue Springs Cemetary, Caldwell County, KY
MarriedGeorge Washington HARPER b: 14 JAN 1895 in Trigg County,KY
Children
1. Noble HARPER
2. G. Woodson HARPER
3. Geneva Wyatt HARPER
4. Earl HARPER
5. Roy HARPER
6. Frances HARPER

Notes:

! Mary married Robert Wesley Hall, born 3-30-1875, died 4-7-1962 in Lyon
County, KY.

Notes:

! Guss was a twin of James.

Family/Spouse: Henrietta Ramey. Henrietta was born on 21 Apr 1892; died on 19 Feb 1961 in Caldwell, County, KY; was buried in Bulah Hill, Baptist Church, Caldwell County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! James was a twin of Reverend Gus. He was a plumber.

Family/Spouse: Lou Joiner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

!Nannie married Henry Satterfield.

Notes:

! Married Paul Edmond Hall born 7-19-1876 in Lyon County, KY died
3-30-1959 in Lyon County, KY
Children
1. Hattie HALL b: 1905
2. Eva HALL b: 1908
3. Mary HALL b: 1909 in KY
4. Richard HALL b: 1917
5. Paul Everett HALL b: 29 JAN 1921 in Kentucky
6. Undisclosed HALL

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Boat

Notes:

! Gracie was born a cripple. She was named "Boat after a river boat. She
was the Eddyville Town Marshall and owned the Squeeze Inn Restaurant.

Family/Spouse: Edna Gray. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Nellie married Thomas Thurston Bell, born 1893, died 8-22-1974 in
McCracken, KY at age 80. In 1990 Nellie was the only Undisclosed child at that
time, (age 95) and lived in Paducah, McCracken County, KY.

Notes:

! Robert was named after General Robert E. Lee. He was a twin to Thomas
born three days later.

Notes:

! Thomas was twin to Robert, born three days earlier.

Notes:

! Mathew died in the flu epidemic. He was married to Nellie Jo Riley,
1879-1954.

! From KY Death Records
MARSHALL MATT C Age 57 LYON 02-05-1923 Certificate 08868

Family/Spouse: Nellie Jo Riley. Nellie was born on 9 Mar 1879; died on 3 Jan 1954 in Lyon County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Jessie Emily married Benjamin S. Lang on 4/6/1935. Ben died on
5/19/1966 and both are buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery.

Notes:

! Emmett Burk married Marcelyne Faugust in 1941. She was born
4/18/1916 and died 12/4/1996 in St. Louis Mo. Both are buried at Oak Hill
Cemetery, Kirkwood, MO

Robert married Regina Dubbs on 18 Apr 1942. Regina was born on 9 Oct 1916 in St. Louis, County, MO; died on 22 Feb 1995 in St. Louis, County, MO; was buried in Oak Hill, Cemetery, St. Louis, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Woodrow Wilson married Sophie Gay Crow on 8/29/1936. She was born
8/24/1916 in St. Louis and died 2/25/2002 in Rhode Island. Both are
buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St Louis, MO.

Notes:

!Tilford married second to a M. ______Doom.

Family/Spouse: Lennie Tolar. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Grace Gray. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Sarah Mae Odom. Sarah was born in Dec 1919; died in Sep 1973; was buried in Kuttawa, Cemetery, Lyon County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Myrtle married Jody Hart. Their children are:
Joe, Jr.
Marybelle
Sarah Ruth
Hale Woodson
Annie
Steve
Michael

Notes:

! Married Buelah Fannie Cox.

Family/Spouse: Beulah Fannie Cox. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! No children. Harlan worked with deliquent children for 20 years.

Family/Spouse: Edith Louise Hamby. Edith was born on 23 Apr 1913; died on 4 Feb 1989; was buried in Dawson Springs, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Was named after Dr. Kinsolvin. Married Maggie Hammond.

Family/Spouse: Maggie Hammond. Maggie was born on 6 Feb 1921; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Oenia Lovell. Oenia was born in Kuttawa, Lyon, County, KY; was buried in Evansville, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Flossy Bird. Flossy was born in Kuttawa, Lyon, County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Irene Tippy. Irene was born in Ballard, County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Robert died at 20 years of age.

Notes:

! Married Sidney Betsill on 14 Oct 1945 in New Hope Church
*Birth: 16 Oct 1905 in Fayette Co., GA
*Death: 31 Dec 1983 in Clayton Co., Georgia
They had two children.

! Marriage 2 Glendal Otha "Jack" HANKINS
Birth: 17 Mar 1905 in Caldwell County, Kentucky
Death: 14 Jul 1939 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky

Notes:

! Married Lillian Hankins

Notes:

! Married Clois Eva Hankins on 10 Jun 1939 in Crittenden County, Kentucky
Birth: 25 Jan 1920 in Caldwell County, Kentucky
Death: 9 Feb 1985 in Ohio
Burial: Butler County Memorial Park, Ohio

Notes:

! Married Nell VICKERY

Notes:

! Spouses: Leona Thompson, Irmagard Hochstein

Notes:

! Married Jaley Spicer.

Notes:

! Married William Leon CRAIG

Notes:

! Markeleen married Leonard Hart.

Family/Spouse: Undisclosed Spears. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]