Sixth Generation

165. Martha C. WALTERS¹⁴³ was born on 27 September 1818.⁴ She died between 1850 and 1860 at the age of 32.

Marriage bond in Caswell Co for Martha Walters to John W. McKinsey on 24 Mar 1841 could be hers. Wm C. Claiborne was bondsman.

1850 Census. Pittsylvania Co, VA, Southern District, p.104, Hh 525
Household 523, is Martha's brother Azariah G. Walters.
John W. McKinsey, age 32, b. NC
Martha, age 32, b. VA
Alexander, 8. Catherine 6. William H., age 1[his name misunderstood or changed], all born in Virginia
James Stanley, 30, laborer.

1860 Census. Pittsylvania Co, VA, Southern District, Danville P.O. Hh 1117
J. W. McKinsey, age 42, b. NC, Tobacconist
Sarah C., age 30, b. VA [likely a 2nd wife]
Alexander J., age 18. Millard F., age 11, Virginia E. 5 [probably the 2nd wife's child?]
Mahala Overby, age 56, b. NC
John W. Paxton, age 68, silversmith, b. VA
Saml. Watkins, age 10 and Caroline Watkins, age 7 [Stepchildren?]

1870 Census. Pittsylvania Co, VA. Danville. Hh 579
John W. McKinsey, age 50, Deputy In Rev Collector, b. NC
Sarah C., age 40, b. VA
Millard F., 21, clerk.
Virginia, age 13. Susan C., age 18. [Susan Caroline?]

Martha C. WALTERS and John W. MCKENZIE were married on 24 March 1841 in Caswell County, North Carolina.¹⁴³ John W. MCKENZIE was born in 1818 in North Carolina.