Martha Dee (Choate) Ayers (1851 - 1931)

Born 17 Nov 1851 in Tennessee, United States

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Died 4 Jul 1931 at age 79 in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, United States

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Biography

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Martha Dee Choate was born on November 17, 1851 in Tennessee, United States, daughter of Seth Edward Choate (1819–1883) and Nancy Katherine Atwell (1823–1861).^[1]

Martha (17) married William Allen Myers (16) (born on May 30, 1852) in 1869. Their children were:

• George Wiliam Myers (1870–1890)
• Willie Anna Myers (1873–1875)

Martha (25) married George Cumpie Ayers (26) (born on July 12, 1850 in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA) in 1877. Their children were:

• Alice Ayers (1878–1881)
• Robert Edward Ayers (1880–1934)
• Durward Cumpie Ayers (1880–1937)
• Marietta Ayers (1883–1952)
• J Thomas Ayers (1885–1952)
• D Willie Ayers (1887–1899)
• Georgia Anna Ayers (1891–1963)
• Ida Kyle Ayers (1894–1973)

Martha died on July 4, 1931 in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, United States, aged 79.^{[1] [2]}

Research Notes

FamilySearch Person: KHTH-PTD

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1}
2. ↑ Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982

See also:

• Choates of the South Website. Citing: Barefoot-Withrow Families; with Choate and Mobley Genealogical Lines; Martha Dee Choate Family, page 149 Accessed May 25, 2020 Link: https://choatesofthesouth.org/Publications/Barefoot-Withrow.PDF Note: https://choatesofthesouth.org/Publications/Barefoot-Withrow.PDF (accessed before 24 April 2024)
• Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current. Citing: memorial page for Martha Dee Choate Ayers (17 Nov 1851–4 Jul 1931), Find a Grave Memorial no. 6162618, citing Cedar Grove Cemetery, Kaufman County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) (Accessed 20 Jan 2021) Martha Dee Choate Ayers, "Find A Grave Index" Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6162618 Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6162618 (accessed before 24 April 2024)
• Choates of the South Website. Citing: Barefoot-Withrow Families; with Choate and Mobley Genealogical Lines; Seth Squire Edward Choate Family, page 144 Accessed May 25, 2020 Link: https://choatesofthesouth.org/Publications/Barefoot-Withrow.PDF Note: https://choatesofthesouth.org/Publications/Barefoot-Withrow.PDF (accessed before 24 April 2024)
• 1850 United States Census - FS. Citing: Year: 1850; CHOATE, Squire E; TENNESSEE, Lawrence; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). (accessed 07 Apr 2024) Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Squire E Choat Male 30 Tennessee Nancy C Choat Female 27 Alabama Thos D Choat Male 8 Tennessee Jas R Choat Male 6 Tennessee Mary M J Choat Female 5 Alabama Hetty E Choat Female 4 Tennessee John H Choat Male 3 Tennessee Martha B Choat Female 0 Tennessee Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDL-MPS Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDL-MPS (accessed before 24 April 2024)
• 1860 United States Census - FS. Citing: Year: 1860; CHOATE, Seth E; ALABAMA, Lauderdale, District 1 Township 1 F Range 10 W (accessed 07 Apr 2024) Household Role Sex Age Birthplace S E Choate Male 45 Tennessee Nancy C Choate Female 36 Ala Thomas D Choate Male 18 Tennessee Rufus J Choate Male 16 Tennessee Mary Jane Choate Female 15 Mississippi Letta E Choate Female 13 Tennessee John Henry Choate Male 12 Tennessee Martha D Choate Female 10 Tennessee George C Choate Male 7 Ala Joseph Harden Choate Female 5 Ala Susan M Choate Female 3 Ala Josephine N C Choate Female 1 Ala Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDP-M63 Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDP-M63 (accessed before 24 April 2024)
• 1900 United States Census - FS. Citing: Year: 1900; AYERS, George; INDIAN TERRITORY, Creek Nation, Township 9 N. Range 16 E. Eufaula village; citing enumeration district (ED) 69, sheet 8A, family 147, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,854. Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Geo Ayers Head Male 43 Tennessee Martha Ayers Wife Female 49 Tennessee Edward Ayers Son Male 20 Texas Cunopie Ayers Son Male 19 Texas Mary Ayers Daughter Female 17 Texas Thomas Ayers Son Male 15 Texas Georgie Ayers Daughter Female 9 Texas Kyle Ayers Daughter Female 6 Texas Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSR1-CTR Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSR1-CTR (accessed before 24 April 2024)