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Martha Rebecca Tant

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Martha Rebecca Tant

Birth
USA
Death
12 Mar 1875 (aged 70)
Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Little River, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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It is thought that her maiden name was Martha Rebecca Davenport. About 1822 she married Moses Johnson who died in the early 1830s. She had six children, Jordan, Albert, Hogan, Pinkney, Adaline and Elener. Her second marriage was to Redden Tant with whom she did not have any children. The original tombstone bears only the name Rebecca Tant and the dates of her birth and death.
It is thought that her maiden name was Martha Rebecca Davenport. About 1822 she married Moses Johnson who died in the early 1830s. She had six children, Jordan, Albert, Hogan, Pinkney, Adaline and Elener. Her second marriage was to Redden Tant with whom she did not have any children. The original tombstone bears only the name Rebecca Tant and the dates of her birth and death.

Gravesite Details

About 2005, Martha Hines of Alexander County, NC had a new headstone erected at her grave. It gives additional about her and her family. The original was placed immediately behind the new headstone, and is still able to be read.



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  • Created by: MWJ
  • Added: Apr 4, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67908784/martha_rebecca-tant: accessed ), memorial page for Martha Rebecca Tant (24 Jul 1804–12 Mar 1875), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67908784, citing Antioch Cemetery, Little River, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by MWJ (contributor 47466153).