Individual Details

Martha Davidson

(30 Sep 1769 - 4 Jul 1860)

Posted at findagrave.com: Martha was married to John Lusk. They had at least 2 sons John who died at age 15 and Robert who is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery. Her husband John Lusk, born 2 Jan 1769 died 11 June 1844, is buried in South Carolina. She came to Mississippi in 1846 with her son Major Robert Lusk and Robert's wife Esther Susan Lewis Lusk. After Robert died in 1855, her daughter in law remarried the next year. So Martha went to live with her niece Elizabeth Betsy Steen and her family. She is buried next to Betsy.

Events

Birth30 Sep 1769York Co., South Carolina
Death4 Jul 1860Lafayette Co., Mississippi
BurialParis Memorial Cemetery, Paris, Lafayette Co., Mississippi

Families

SpouseJohn Lusk (1769 - 1844)
ChildJohn Lusk (1790 - 1805)
ChildRobert Lusk (1791 - 1855)
FatherJohn Davidson (1744 - 1780)
MotherSarah Gillham (1743 - 1828)

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