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Martha Ellen Edwards Colyer

Birth
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Death
8 Oct 1910 (aged 47)
North Carolina, USA
Burial
Shoeheel, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Martha Ellen Edwards Colyer
Wife of Elder James Turner Collier.
Daughter of Joshua and Sally Hawkins Edwards.
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Martha Ellen Colyer was the first wife of Elder James Turner Colyer who preached at Old Beulah Primitive Baptist Church from 1901 until his death in 1936. Elder Colyer is buried in the Old Beulah Cemetery with his second wife, Eula Mae Whitley Carter Colyer. Elder JT and Martha Ellen Colyer were the parents of Della Rosa, Thomas Elwood, William Joseph, Lou Velia, James Alvin and Joshua Frank. Her parents were Joshua and Sally Hawkins Edwards. Her oldest son, Thomas, preceded her in death and is buried beside her in the Colyer Family Cemetery.
Martha Ellen Edwards Colyer
Wife of Elder James Turner Collier.
Daughter of Joshua and Sally Hawkins Edwards.
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Martha Ellen Colyer was the first wife of Elder James Turner Colyer who preached at Old Beulah Primitive Baptist Church from 1901 until his death in 1936. Elder Colyer is buried in the Old Beulah Cemetery with his second wife, Eula Mae Whitley Carter Colyer. Elder JT and Martha Ellen Colyer were the parents of Della Rosa, Thomas Elwood, William Joseph, Lou Velia, James Alvin and Joshua Frank. Her parents were Joshua and Sally Hawkins Edwards. Her oldest son, Thomas, preceded her in death and is buried beside her in the Colyer Family Cemetery.

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