Martha "Mattie" M. Byford

     Martha was born on Monday, 8 July 1872 at Tennessee. Martha married 2nd Sidney Franklin Snodgrass, son of Ceburn B. Snodgrass and Anna Elizabeth McCurdy, on 16 March 1895. Her married name was Snodgrass. 4 June 1900, Martha and her husband Sidney were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. Enumerated in this household were Sidney Snodgrass [April 1862 - 38 Iowa], his wife: Martha [July 1872 - 27 Tennessee], George [December 1895 - 4 Kansas], Dora Ann [January 1898 - 2 Kansas]. They had been married 5 years with 4 children, 2 living. Martha's parents were born in Georgia & Tennessee.¹ 4 May 1910, Martha and her husband Sidney were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Hazel Township, Tillman County, Oklahoma. Enumerated in this household were Sidney Snodgrass 48 Illinois], his wife: Martha M. [37 Tennessee], George C. [14 Kansas], Dora A. [12 Kansas], Helen J. [6 Kansas]. They had been married 16 years with 4 children, 3 living. This was his first marriage & her second. Martha's parents were born in Georgia & Georgia.² Martha died on Monday, 28 April 1913 at Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas, at age 40 years, 9 months and 20 days of T.B. She is buried at the Mount Hope Cemetery. She was a witness 11 June 1880 - G. W. Hale [51 Tennessee], Ruth [27 Tennessee], Ruth J. [13 Tennessee], George W. [11 Tennessee], Albert T. [8 Tennessee], Mattie May [7 Tennessee]. Emme C. [5 Tennessee], Ellen B. [3 Tennessee] &Nannie E. [2 Tennessee]. [Enumeration District 31, sheet 9. line 1] with Martha "Mattie" M. Byford on 16 July 2011.