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Martha Emily Dorsey Kirby

Martha Emily Dorsey Kirby

Female Cal 1816 - 1889  (73 years)


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  • Name Martha Emily Dorsey Kirby  [1
    Birth Cal 1816  Cambridge, Dorchester County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death 3 Mar 1889  Mill Creek Mountain, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Obituary - Martha Emily Kirby Crane

      Died at her home on Mill Creek Mountain, on the 3rd inst., Mrs. Martha E. Crane, wife of the late Edward Ebbetts Crane, in her 73rd year. She was born in Cambridge, Md., and came to Greenbrier in 1835 with Jos. S. Crane's family, of Baltimore, Md. She was a Christian, and was well versed in the scriptures and a member of a congregational church. She leaves two sons, six daughters and twenty-seven grandchildren.

      March 14, 1889 edition of The Greenbrier Independent; Volume 89, Number 41
    Person ID I27  Crane Genealogy
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2023 

    Father Loftus Kirby,   b. Cal 1792, Dorchester County, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870 (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Delia J. Dorsey,   b. Est 1795, Dorchester County, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Oct 1835 (Age < 40 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jan 1817  Dorchester County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F1453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward Ebbets Crane,   b. Cal 1810, Baltimore City, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1887, Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 1835  Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Emma Jane Crane,   b. 15 Aug 1837, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1913, Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Joseph Steven Crane, Sr.,   b. Apr 1839, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1903, Kieffer, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     3. Loftus B. Crane,   b. 1841, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1861, Winchester, Frederick County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
     4. Mary Jane Crane,   b. 13 Mar 1843, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1901, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     5. Ann Elizabeth Crane,   b. Jun 1845, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Est 1930, Meadow Bluff Census District, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     6. Elizabeth Wheeler Crane,   b. 11 Nov 1847, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1891, Big Clear Creek, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     7. Martha Lucinda Crane,   b. Dec 1849, Rupert, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1902, Mill Creek Mountain, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     8. Catherine Crane,   b. 16 Mar 1852, Rupert, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1923, Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     9. Rebecca Virgina Crane,   b. Mar 1854, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1860, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
     10. William Starr Crane,   b. 15 Aug 1856, Rupert, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 1933, Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     11. Truslow Crane,   b. 22 Sep 1858, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860 (Age > 3 years)
     12. John S. Crane,   b. 14 Oct 1861, Greenbrier County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2023 

  • Sources 
    1. [S860] Correspondence with Stephanie Harrington, (February 26-28, 2002), 7 Sep 2013 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S1319] Obituary, Kirby, Martha Emily (Crane), (29 Mar 1889, Page 3), 17 Apr 2017 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S327] Obituary, Kirby, Martha E., (Volume 89, Number 41, 14 Mar1889), 3 Feb 2002, 5047. (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S1478] Jordan Dodd, Maryland Compiled Marriages, 1667 - 1899, (Liahona Research © 2000), 10 Jan 2020 (Reliability: 3).