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Martha Frances <I>Gashwiler</I> Littrell

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Martha Frances Gashwiler Littrell

Birth
Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA
Death
9 Sep 1919 (aged 76)
Randolph County, Missouri, USA
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Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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"MRS. MARTHA LITTRELL DEAD - Mrs. Martha E. Littrell, seventy-six years of age died at 2:15 o'clock this morning in the home of her son, Watts Littrell who resides three miles northeast of Renick.
     She is survived by five sons: Watts Littrell, Jasper Littrell, Higbee; J. S. Littrell and S. G. Littrell of Dalton, and H. E. Littrell of Sturgeon; three daughters, Mrs. Mollie Forrest, St. Louis; Mrs. Louisa Cottingham, Clark; Mrs. T. J. Forrest, Montgomery, Alabama; fifteen grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Lucinda Brooks, Clark and Mrs. Vina Herold, Calif.
     Mrs. Littrell was a member of the Baptist church and was a good Christian lady whose life was gladly spent making happiness for her loved ones. For the past fourteen years, since the death of her husband, she had lived with her children. The funeral will be held in the Renick Baptist church at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon, after which the remains will be brought to Moberly for burial in Oakland cemetery--Moberly Monitor-Index, Sept 9."
- Higbee News (Higbee, Randolph Co., MO), Friday, Sept. 12, 1919 (Kathy Bowlin online transcript).

Note: Her obituary and death certificate call her "Martha E." whereas other records seem to call her Martha F.

"Tolbert Litteral" [sic] m. "Martha Garshwiler" [sic] on June 17, 1864, Randolph Co., MO (Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002).

Note: Tolbert's brother James H. married Martha's sister Furnetta J. ("Nettie").
"MRS. MARTHA LITTRELL DEAD - Mrs. Martha E. Littrell, seventy-six years of age died at 2:15 o'clock this morning in the home of her son, Watts Littrell who resides three miles northeast of Renick.
     She is survived by five sons: Watts Littrell, Jasper Littrell, Higbee; J. S. Littrell and S. G. Littrell of Dalton, and H. E. Littrell of Sturgeon; three daughters, Mrs. Mollie Forrest, St. Louis; Mrs. Louisa Cottingham, Clark; Mrs. T. J. Forrest, Montgomery, Alabama; fifteen grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Lucinda Brooks, Clark and Mrs. Vina Herold, Calif.
     Mrs. Littrell was a member of the Baptist church and was a good Christian lady whose life was gladly spent making happiness for her loved ones. For the past fourteen years, since the death of her husband, she had lived with her children. The funeral will be held in the Renick Baptist church at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon, after which the remains will be brought to Moberly for burial in Oakland cemetery--Moberly Monitor-Index, Sept 9."
- Higbee News (Higbee, Randolph Co., MO), Friday, Sept. 12, 1919 (Kathy Bowlin online transcript).

Note: Her obituary and death certificate call her "Martha E." whereas other records seem to call her Martha F.

"Tolbert Litteral" [sic] m. "Martha Garshwiler" [sic] on June 17, 1864, Randolph Co., MO (Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002).

Note: Tolbert's brother James H. married Martha's sister Furnetta J. ("Nettie").

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