Martha Bales
Female, #32063, (circa 1805 - 23 Nov 1823)
| Birth* | circa 1805 | Martha was born at South Carolina circa 1805. |
| Marriage* | circa 1822 | She married Francis Gillespie Culpepper at Edgefield District, South Carolina, circa 1822. |
| Married Name | circa 1822 | As of circa 1822, her married name was Culpepper. |
| Death* | 23 Nov 1823 | She died at Edgefield District, South Carolina, on 23 Nov 1823. |
| Biography* | | The parents of Martha Bales are not known. There was a "John Bales" who was recorded in Lexington District, SC in 1820 with two females 10-16 years of age in his household. Possibly one of these was Martha. According to information which appeared in the 2 Feb 1898 Shiner Gazette in a biography of her husband, Francis G. Culpepper, Martha Bales "was thrown from a horse while out riding and fatally injured." They had no children.
Martha's death was recorded in the "BIBLE FAMILY RECORD OF FRANCIS G. & EGLINTINE CULPEPPER": _________________________Wife of _________________________F. G. Culpepper _________________________(Martha Culpepper) _________________________Departed this life _________________________Nov. 23 1823. |