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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Martha Ivey, my 2nd great-grandmother




Martha Ivey was born in 1822, probably in Georgia. The earliest record for her is for a marriage in Warren County in 1842 to George Washington Ivey. This may have been her second marriage. They had 5 boys and 2 girls. George died 4 years after the birth of their youngest daughter.

She lived in Warren County until her death in 1883 at the age of 61.

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Saturday, September 1, 2018

Eddie Greene, my great-grandfather




Joseph Greene was born in 1853 in Georgia, probably in Hancock County, to Joseph Whitfield Greene and Sarah Elizabeth Watts. He was the oldest child out of 6 children, with 4 brothers and 1 sister.

He married Sarah Smith when he was 35 years old and they had 6 children, 2 boys and 4 girls, His last child was born when he was about 48 years old. Census records indicate he was a farmer.

He died in 1915 at about 61 years old. His wife died 10 years later.


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