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Martha Drusilla “Pattie” Tinsley Mefford

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
8 Jan 1936 (aged 82)
Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Martha Drusilla "Pattie" (Tinsley) Mefford was born on March 10, 1853 in Charlotte County, Virginia, and she was the daughter of Joshua Coleman Tinsley (1814–1895) and his wife Sarah Watkins (Fennel) Tinsley (1815–1893).

Pattie was married on June 14, 1871 in Greenup County, Kentucky as the 2nd wife of Robert Samuel "R S" Mefford (1835-1926), the son of John Mefford (1787–1872) and Jane (Blair) Mefford (1800–1839). R S was married 1st to Sara Jennie Archdeacon (1843–1870), and they had at least 2 children.

Living on Gallatin Pike in rural Madison, Tennessee, she was 82 years old and a widow when she died at home on January 8, 1936. Burial was two days later in Spring Hill Cemetery.


Most of the above is from her Death Certificate, with Mrs H S Downing of rural Madison as the informant.


Known children of Pattie and R S:
~ Fannie Marshall Mefford (1873–1959) d KY
~ James Tinsley Mefford (1875–1933)
~ Richard Dawson Mefford (1877–1878)
~ Robert Fleming Mefford (1879–1897)
~ Nathan Frederic Mefford (1881–1882)
~ A F Mefford (1882– )
~ Margaret Fennel Mefford (1891– ) m H S Downing
[1900 census = 4? children; 4 living]


Known children of R S Sara:
~ Willaim Archdeacon Mefford (1867–1954)
~ Jane Blair "Jennie" Mefford (1869–1915)

[Jennie Mefford died in July 1915 in Davidson County, Tennessee but was buried somewhere in Maysville, Kentucky.]

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Martha Drusilla "Pattie" (Tinsley) Mefford was born on March 10, 1853 in Charlotte County, Virginia, and she was the daughter of Joshua Coleman Tinsley (1814–1895) and his wife Sarah Watkins (Fennel) Tinsley (1815–1893).

Pattie was married on June 14, 1871 in Greenup County, Kentucky as the 2nd wife of Robert Samuel "R S" Mefford (1835-1926), the son of John Mefford (1787–1872) and Jane (Blair) Mefford (1800–1839). R S was married 1st to Sara Jennie Archdeacon (1843–1870), and they had at least 2 children.

Living on Gallatin Pike in rural Madison, Tennessee, she was 82 years old and a widow when she died at home on January 8, 1936. Burial was two days later in Spring Hill Cemetery.


Most of the above is from her Death Certificate, with Mrs H S Downing of rural Madison as the informant.


Known children of Pattie and R S:
~ Fannie Marshall Mefford (1873–1959) d KY
~ James Tinsley Mefford (1875–1933)
~ Richard Dawson Mefford (1877–1878)
~ Robert Fleming Mefford (1879–1897)
~ Nathan Frederic Mefford (1881–1882)
~ A F Mefford (1882– )
~ Margaret Fennel Mefford (1891– ) m H S Downing
[1900 census = 4? children; 4 living]


Known children of R S Sara:
~ Willaim Archdeacon Mefford (1867–1954)
~ Jane Blair "Jennie" Mefford (1869–1915)

[Jennie Mefford died in July 1915 in Davidson County, Tennessee but was buried somewhere in Maysville, Kentucky.]



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