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Martha B. <I>Tinder</I> Burrus

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Martha B. Tinder Burrus

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
5 Apr 1888 (aged 60)
Audrain County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Audrain County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Martha B. Tinder was born Wednesday, August 22, 1827 in VA. She was the daughter of Ephraim Tinder and Nancy F. Morris.
She married Joseph H. Wigal Tuesday, April 26, 1852 in Wood Co., VA. They would be married 11 years, 9 months and 18 days.
7 children were born to this union: Kitty Ellen, Rebecca, Matilda, Eliza, Sarah, Robert, and William.
They moved to Audrain Co., MO in 1858.
After Joseph died in 1864, Martha married James T. Burrus Friday, January 26, 1866 in Audrain Co., MO. They would be married 22 years, 2 months and 10 days.
2 children were born to this union: Cynthia and Charles.
Martha died Thursday, April 5, 1888, in Saling Township, Audrain Co., MO, aged 60 years, 7 months, and 14 days.
She was buried next to Joseph Wigal.
Martha B. Tinder was born Wednesday, August 22, 1827 in VA. She was the daughter of Ephraim Tinder and Nancy F. Morris.
She married Joseph H. Wigal Tuesday, April 26, 1852 in Wood Co., VA. They would be married 11 years, 9 months and 18 days.
7 children were born to this union: Kitty Ellen, Rebecca, Matilda, Eliza, Sarah, Robert, and William.
They moved to Audrain Co., MO in 1858.
After Joseph died in 1864, Martha married James T. Burrus Friday, January 26, 1866 in Audrain Co., MO. They would be married 22 years, 2 months and 10 days.
2 children were born to this union: Cynthia and Charles.
Martha died Thursday, April 5, 1888, in Saling Township, Audrain Co., MO, aged 60 years, 7 months, and 14 days.
She was buried next to Joseph Wigal.

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BURRUS Martha B. wife of James T. died Apr. 5, 1888 aged 60 y. 7 m. 4 d.

What to us is life without thee Darkness and despair alone
When with sighs we seek to find This tomb proclaims that thou art gone



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