Martha Jane KittrellAge: 84 years1855–1939
- Name
- Martha Jane Kittrell
- Given names
- Martha Jane
- Surname
- Kittrell
- Married name
- Martha Jane Smith
 Birth | June 6, 1855 48 37 |
 Birth of a sister | Permelia Angeline Kittrell September 3, 1856 (Age 14 months) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 18 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | July 2, 1860 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Isaac Kittrell March 4, 1863 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a sister | Permelia Angeline Kittrell April 20, 1864 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 5 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 11 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 11 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 13 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Census | July 15, 1870 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a father | Solomon Kittrell March 25, 1872 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Lucy Kittrell December 12, 1873 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Sophia Kinder April 20, 1875 (Age 19 years) |
 Marriage | John Conrad Smith — View this family August 12, 1875 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Flora B Smith about 1878 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 22 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Anne Louise Smith January 17, 1879 (Age 23 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Della Photine Smith June 5, 1880 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Margaret Mae “Maggie” Smith March 30, 1882 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a brother | Alfred Franklin Kittrell September 25, 1882 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Oda Lee Smith August 27, 1889 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 42 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a daughter | Flora B Smith before 1900 (Age 44 years) |
| Census | June 8, 1900 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Riley Abraham Henson — Della Photine Smith — View this family February 23, 1902 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Bula May Henson November 5, 1902 (Age 47 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John N Newman — Anne Louise Smith — View this family December 19, 1903 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Andrew Jackson Hopkins — Margaret Mae “Maggie” Smith — View this family April 24, 1904 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Aubrey Lee Newman July 19, 1905 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Otto W Witte — Della Photine Smith — View this family July 30, 1906 (Age 51 years) |
| Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a brother | Francis Marion Kittrell April 27, 1913 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Oda Lee Smith — Hettie Ellis — View this family February 20, 1914 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 60 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Hardin Otto Witte January 1918 (Age 62 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Joseph Johnson Ausin — Anne Louise Smith — View this family between 1906 and 1920 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a husband | John Conrad Smith August 11, 1918 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 61 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 62 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 27, 1920 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Lemuel Carter Kittrell August 8, 1925 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Laverna Smith November 5, 1927 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Oda Lee Smith Jr. May 3, 1929 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 74 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 30, 1930 (Age 74 years) |
 Death | September 5, 1939 (Age 84 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Black River Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Solomon Kittrell Birth: January 7, 1807 29 26 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 25, 1872 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Eleanor Louisa McMinn Birth: 1818 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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Marriage: February 24, 1851 — |
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1 year elder brother |
Francis Marion Kittrell Birth: February 18, 1852 45 34 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: April 27, 1913 — St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
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18 months elder brother |
Alfred Franklin Kittrell Birth: September 1, 1853 46 35 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: September 25, 1882 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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21 months herself |
Martha Jane Kittrell Birth: June 6, 1855 48 37 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: September 5, 1939 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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15 months younger sister |
Permelia Angeline Kittrell Birth: September 3, 1856 49 38 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: April 20, 1864 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| Father’s family with Lucy Epps |
| father |
Solomon Kittrell Birth: January 7, 1807 29 26 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 25, 1872 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| step-mother |
Lucy Epps Birth: December 20, 1810 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 21, 1849 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: about 1830 — |
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6 years half-brother |
Isaac Kittrell Birth: May 2, 1836 29 25 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: March 4, 1863 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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4 years half-sister |
Mary Kittrell Birth: calculated 1839 31 28 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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6 years half-sister |
Ellen Kittrell Birth: calculated 1844 36 33 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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-8 years half-brother |
Lemuel Carter Kittrell Birth: May 12, 1836 29 25 — Wayne, Missouri, United States Death: August 8, 1925 — Epps, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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14 years half-sister |
Lucy Kittrell Birth: November 1, 1849 42 38 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: December 12, 1873 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| Mother’s family with Absolom Kinder |
| step-father |
Absolom Kinder Birth: February 3, 1803 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 27, 1847 — Wayne, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Eleanor Louisa McMinn Birth: 1818 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| half-sister |
Sophia Kinder Birth: May 1, 1840 37 22 — Wayne, Missouri, United States Death: April 20, 1875 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| Family with John Conrad Smith |
| husband |
John Conrad Smith Birth: September 30, 1849 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: August 11, 1918 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Martha Jane Kittrell Birth: June 6, 1855 48 37 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: September 5, 1939 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: August 12, 1875 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Flora B Smith Birth: about 1878 28 22 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: before 1900 |
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13 months daughter |
Anne Louise Smith Birth: January 17, 1879 29 23 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: August 31, 1960 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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17 months daughter |
Della Photine Smith Birth: June 5, 1880 30 24 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: July 10, 1972 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Margaret Mae “Maggie” Smith Birth: March 30, 1882 32 26 — St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States Death: March 9, 1981 — Miami, Dade, Florida, United States |
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7 years son |
Oda Lee Smith Birth: August 27, 1889 39 34 — Missouri, United States Death: January 1971 |
| John Conrad Smith + Martha Glass |
| husband |
John Conrad Smith Birth: September 30, 1849 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: August 11, 1918 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Martha Glass Death: |
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Marriage: estimated 1866 — |
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16 months step-son |
George E Smith Birth: May 10, 1867 17 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: September 26, 1948 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
Martha Jane Kittrell has 30 first cousins recorded
Father's family (30)
Parents Pennington Power + Elizabeth H Kittrell
Parents Lemuel Carter Kittrell + Elizabeth M Waugh
Parents Lemuel Carter Kittrell + Lurannah Lawrana Ponder
Parents Joseph Kittrell + Rebecca Ann Rushin
Parents Samuel B Kittrell + Amelia Rushin
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Solomon Kittrell - Household
Butler, Missouri
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Solomon Kittrell - Household
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Conrad Smith - Household
Epps, Butler, Missouri
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Conrad Smith - Household
Epps, Butler, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Conrad Smith - Household
Near Van Buren Road Epps, Butler, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Martha Jane Kittrell - Household
Epps, Butler, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Otto W Witte - Household
Highway 67 Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri
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