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Martha Edna WEBB

Martha Edna WEBB

Female 1874 - 1917  (~ 43 years)


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  • Name Martha Edna WEBB
    Birth May 1874  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1880  Center District, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1888  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1896  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1900, 1910  Center District, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Crooksville, Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 16 Dec 1917  Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Cause: cardiac dropsy 
    Burial Crooksville Cemetery, Crooksville, Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Person ID I103113  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2025

    Father Lafayette WEBB,   b. 1829, Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1874, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    Mother Malissa NORMAN,   b. CA 1834
    Family ID F42914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Floyd M. WRIGHT,   b. 1868, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1933 (Age 65 years)
    Marriage 25 Dec 1888  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Divorce Y  [6]
    Children 
    +1. Alzie Malissa WRIGHT,   b. 13 Mar 1890, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1977 (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F42958  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Francis Lemine NORMAN,   b. 29 May 1876, Woodsfield, Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1963, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [7]
    Marriage 28 Sep 1896  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Calhoun Co, WV (Center District), enumerated on Jun 6 1900:
      Frank Norman, 25, b. May 1875, farmer, married 4 yrs; wife Marthy, 2 (sic), b. May 1878, married 4 yrs, mother of 3 children (all still living); dau Alza, 10, b. Mar 1890; son (sic) Allie, 2, b. Jan 1898; son William, 2 months. All born in West Virginia.
      (NOTE: The birthplace of Frank (Francis) Norman is known from other records to be Ohio. Martha's birth date in shown in other records to be about 1874.)

      1910 Census, Calhoun Co, WV (Center District), enumerated on Apr 15 1910:
      Frank L. Norman, 33, b. Ohio, farmer, married 12 yrs (1st marriage); wife Martha I, 36, b. WVa, married 12 yrs (2nd marriage), mother of 6 children (5 still living); dau Ollie F, 12; dau Phoebe A, 9; dau Luella J, 6; son Franklin L Jr, 4; step-dau Alza M. Wright, 20, divorced, no children, servant in private home.
      (NOTE: Alza's actual marital status is unclear, as she and her husband Luke Cross appeared together in subsequent censuses and share a common headstone.)
    Children 
    >1. Ollie F. NORMAN,   b. Jan 1898, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. William NORMAN,   b. 1900   d. Bef Apr 1910 (Age 10 years)
    +3. Phoebe Anna NORMAN,   b. CA 1901, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1989, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 88 years)
    +4. Luella Jane NORMAN,   b. 9 Dec 1903, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1959, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    +5. Franklin Limine NORMAN,   b. 4 Jun 1906, Yellow Creek, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1993 (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F42957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2395] Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2022 [database online], (Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health).

    2. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    3. [S1851] Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    5. [S1851] Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV, MR p. 112, line 75 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4787&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as F. M. Wright, 21, b. & res. in Calhoun Co, son of A. J. Wright; and Martha I. Webb, 15, b. & res. in Calhoun Co, dau of Lafayett & Malissa Webb. Married Dec 25 1888 in Calhoun County.

    6. [S1967] Record of wife's remarriage.

    7. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    8. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 92, line 93 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11540598&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Frank L. Norman, single, 21, b. Monroe Co Ohio, res. Ritchie Co, farmer; and Martha I. Webb, single, 22, b. Calhoun Co, res. Ritchie Co. Married Sep 28 1896 in Ritchie County.