Martha Wynne

Martha Wynne

• Father: Minor Darius Wynne b. 13 February 1821, d. 17 September 1891
• Mother: Sarah Willis Hopkins b. 1827, d. circa 1867

• Martha Wynne was born on 7 November 1866 in Waverly, Walker (later San Jacinto) County, Texas.
• Minor Darius Wynne and Martha C. Hopkins appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Wynne, Margaret Elizabeth Wynne, Ida Harriet Wynne, Mildred Baldwin Wynne, Claire Estelle Wynne and Josie Ella Wynne.
• Minor Darius Wynne and Martha C. Hopkins appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Calvert, Robertson County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Wynne, Ida Harriet Wynne, Mildred Baldwin Wynne, Claire Estelle Wynne and Josie Ella Wynne.
• She married Robert Henderson Howard, son of Robert H. Howard and Elvira Truehart, circa 1888.
• Robert Henderson Howard and Martha Wynne appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Galveston, Texas, at 1602 Avenue "L". Other members of the household included Willis Howard, Mildred Howard and Ida Wynne Howard. Also in the household was one elderly female servant.
• Martha C. Hopkins appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Calvert, Robertson County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Wynne, Ida Harriet Wynne, Mildred Baldwin Wynne, Josie Ella Wynne, Willis Howard, Mildred Howard and Ida Wynne Howard. It appears that Martha's husband Robert Howard is enumerated in 1910 in San Antonio, living with his mother Elvira.
• She was a public school teacher, according to the 1910 census.
• Ida Harriet Wynne appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Wynne, Mildred Baldwin Wynne, Josie Ella Wynne, Mildred Howard and Ida Wynne Howard.
• She was a public school teacher, according to the 1920 census.
• Martha Wynne became a widow at the 7 August 1925 death of her husband Robert Henderson Howard.
• Martha Wynne died on 24 October 1960 at age 93 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 1916 Bolsover at her residence. . Her death was officially witnessed by Mildred Howard.
• She was interred at Calvert City Cemetery, Calvert, Robertson County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 22 Mar 2012