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Note: N4459 1870 (July 6) census data from the census images for West Finley Township (Post Office-Claysville), Washington County, Pennsylvania (Page 25 - Image 25 - line 7) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that she was 5 years old and attended school within the year. She was living with her parents, 1 brother, 3 sisters and 2 boarders. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name and middle initial are listed as "Martha J" in this census.
There were two other individuals listed as making home in this household. They were Charles Wallace (line 8), who was 36 years old and listed as having been born in Pennsylvania, and Elmus Sprowls (line 9), who was 22 years old and also listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. This was probably a cousin, the son of her fatherÕs brother, Nelson.
1880 (June 3) census data from the census images for West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 268 - page 5 - image 5 - line 27) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that she was 15 years old and at home. She was single and living with her mother and 1 sister, Hannah. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as was her father. Her mother is listed as having been born in Ohio. Her given name is listed as "Jennie" in this census.
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