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Elizabeth Jane Goforth Martin

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Birth	:	13 Sep 1847 Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Death	:	23 Mar 1926 Audubon County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Hillcrest Cemetery, Halton Hills, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate	:	43.6432490, -79.8570010
Description	:	Audubon County Journal (IA) Obituary, March 25, 1926: PIONEER PASSES ON AFTER SHORT ILLNESS Had Lived in This County Nearly Sixty Years, Funeral Held This Afternoon The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Martin, widow of the late James Martin, occured Tuesday morning about 10:30 following a stroke of paralysis a week ago Saturday. Mrs. Martin had been an invalid for many years and unable to get about. She was aged seventy-eight years, six months and ten days. Mrs. Martin whose maiden name was Elizabeth Jane Goforth, was born in Kentucky, September 13, 1847. In her girlhood, she came with her parents... Read More	Audubon County Journal (IA) Obituary, March 25, 1926: PIONEER PASSES ON AFTER SHORT ILLNESS Had Lived in This County Nearly Sixty Years, Funeral Held This Afternoon The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Martin, widow of the late James Martin, occured Tuesday morning about 10:30 following a stroke of paralysis a week ago Saturday. Mrs. Martin had been an invalid for many years and unable to get about. She was aged seventy-eight years, six months and ten days. Mrs. Martin whose maiden name was Elizabeth Jane Goforth, was born in Kentucky, September 13, 1847. In her girlhood, she came with her parents in Iowa, settling in Linn County where later she married James Martin. The family came to Exira in 1869 and lived on a farm in Audubon Township until twenty-three years ago this spring, when they moved to this city. Here, Mr. Martin died on September 29, last year. George Martin, a son and his wife arrived from Federal, Wyoming, three weeks ago to make their home here and care for his mother who spent the winter with her children in this vicinity, and returned to her home only two days before she was stricken. Four sons and three daughters survive Mrs. Martin. They are John, George and Bruce of Exira, Rodney of Spokane, Washington, Mrs. Blanche Davis, Mrs. Jessie Phippen and Mrs. Winifred Ridgley, all of Exira; one daughter died in infancy (Lula Belle). Funeral services were held at two o'clock this afternoon (March 25, 1926) at the Christian Church, conducted by Rev. Robert N. Chord of Anita, Iowa. Burial was in the Exira Cemetery.

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Elizabeth Jane Goforth Martin's memorial is located at: Hillcrest Cemetery, Halton Hills, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada.
When did Elizabeth Jane Goforth Martin death?
Elizabeth Jane Goforth Martin death on 23 Mar 1926 in Audubon County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.6432490
Longitude: -79.8570010

Family Members:

Spouse

James Henry Martin

(1837 - 1925)

Children

John William “Boone” Martin

(1863 - 1952)

Charles Bruce Martin

(1870 - 1958)

George Belden Martin

(1872 - 1955)

Blanche Ella Martin Davis

(1874 - 1960)

Jessica Gretchen “Jessie” Martin Phippen Larsen

(1876 - 1958)

Winifred Faith Martin Ridgley

(1879 - 1977)

Lulu Belle Martin

(1885 - 1886)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 19 Feb 2013

Buried in the family plot is Dudley B. Goforth (born 1848, and thought to be a brother of Elizabeth); infant Lula Belle Martin, and husband James Henry Martin.

Left by Anonymous on 19 Sep 2013

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