Martha Jane was the third child of Henry Reece and Elizabeth Wood. In 1859 in Searcy County, Arkansas, she married John Burjol Morrison. They had the following children (in order of birth): Mary Ann, Elizabeth, Sarah, Thomas Calvin, Nancy C., John Cornett, Henry, Martha, Lewis, Tennessee, David, and Frances Josephine. John Burjol was a brother to David Alexander Morrison, who married Martha Jane's sister, Isabella Reece.

Suggested edit: Martha Jane Reece was born March 29, 1838 in Hartville, Wright County, Missouri to Henry and Elizabeth Wood Reece. Martha married John Burjori Morrison in 1860 in Arkansas. John Burjol was a brother to David Alexander Morrison, who married Martha Jane's sister, Isabella Reece. John and David's father, Thomas Calvin Morrison, was killed by JayHawkers.
They had the following children: Mary Ann Rainbolt, Elizabeth Jane Leslie, Sarah Isabell Mitchell, Thomas Calvin , Nancy Caroline Mitchell, John Cornett, Henry, Martha Louise Sitton, Lewis, Tennessee, David Alexander, and Frances Josephine Butler.

In 1850, Martha is living with her parents and 8 siblings in Campbell, Arkansas. In 1860, Martha and John are living in Locust Grove, Arkansas. John is a farmer. Residence Post Office: Marshall In 1870, Martha lives with John and 8 children under 9 years of age. They are living on Bear Creek, Arkansas. John is a farmer and Martha is a house keeper. n 1880, Martha, John and four of their children are living in St Joe, Arkansas. She is a housekeeper.
Martha Jane passed August 12, 1892 in Bear Creek, Searcy County, Arkansas. US Find a grave has Martha and John resting in the Kuykendall Cemetery. I (Sherion Gust) have not seen 2nd Gr-Aunt Martha's monument.?? Or a monument for 2nd Gr-Uncle John.

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