*Martha aka Matt Toliver
Married Joseph Preston Absher
Children
Bertrice m John A Watson,
Floyd m Mary Tyson
Mae m W H Shumake,
Lucy m Arol Choate,
Lloyd m Elsie Richardson
Rousie m Leslie Byrd,
Ethel m Wilson Moxley,
Foster m 1 Carolyn Moore 2 Darlene Bell
NOTES FROM ALLEGHY CTY HIST BOOK
Lived on farm adjoining parents and farmed til 1919.
Moved to Eugene Transou farm to care for angus herd for 3 years and then returned home.
In later years moved to SC Richardson farm
Then they purchased small farm at Bledsoe Creek
Joseph was owner of Sparta repair shop and he walked 3 miles to town and 3 miles back every day
Purchased lots in town and built a shop and a home above the store.
Martha was not happy after a while and they finally moved back to the farm
Martha loved to sing hymns
They were Primitive Baptists and attended Antioch.
married 79 yrs
Married Joseph Preston Absher
Children
Bertrice m John A Watson,
Floyd m Mary Tyson
Mae m W H Shumake,
Lucy m Arol Choate,
Lloyd m Elsie Richardson
Rousie m Leslie Byrd,
Ethel m Wilson Moxley,
Foster m 1 Carolyn Moore 2 Darlene Bell
NOTES FROM ALLEGHY CTY HIST BOOK
Lived on farm adjoining parents and farmed til 1919.
Moved to Eugene Transou farm to care for angus herd for 3 years and then returned home.
In later years moved to SC Richardson farm
Then they purchased small farm at Bledsoe Creek
Joseph was owner of Sparta repair shop and he walked 3 miles to town and 3 miles back every day
Purchased lots in town and built a shop and a home above the store.
Martha was not happy after a while and they finally moved back to the farm
Martha loved to sing hymns
They were Primitive Baptists and attended Antioch.
married 79 yrs
*Martha aka Matt Toliver
Married Joseph Preston Absher
Children
Bertrice m John A Watson,
Floyd m Mary Tyson
Mae m W H Shumake,
Lucy m Arol Choate,
Lloyd m Elsie Richardson
Rousie m Leslie Byrd,
Ethel m Wilson Moxley,
Foster m 1 Carolyn Moore 2 Darlene Bell
NOTES FROM ALLEGHY CTY HIST BOOK
Lived on farm adjoining parents and farmed til 1919.
Moved to Eugene Transou farm to care for angus herd for 3 years and then returned home.
In later years moved to SC Richardson farm
Then they purchased small farm at Bledsoe Creek
Joseph was owner of Sparta repair shop and he walked 3 miles to town and 3 miles back every day
Purchased lots in town and built a shop and a home above the store.
Martha was not happy after a while and they finally moved back to the farm
Martha loved to sing hymns
They were Primitive Baptists and attended Antioch.
married 79 yrs
Married Joseph Preston Absher
Children
Bertrice m John A Watson,
Floyd m Mary Tyson
Mae m W H Shumake,
Lucy m Arol Choate,
Lloyd m Elsie Richardson
Rousie m Leslie Byrd,
Ethel m Wilson Moxley,
Foster m 1 Carolyn Moore 2 Darlene Bell
NOTES FROM ALLEGHY CTY HIST BOOK
Lived on farm adjoining parents and farmed til 1919.
Moved to Eugene Transou farm to care for angus herd for 3 years and then returned home.
In later years moved to SC Richardson farm
Then they purchased small farm at Bledsoe Creek
Joseph was owner of Sparta repair shop and he walked 3 miles to town and 3 miles back every day
Purchased lots in town and built a shop and a home above the store.
Martha was not happy after a while and they finally moved back to the farm
Martha loved to sing hymns
They were Primitive Baptists and attended Antioch.
married 79 yrs
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