Martha J. Brannan LAST NAME: Brannan FIRST NAME: Martha MIDDLE NAME: J. NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME: Walter AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY:  BORN: 22 Aug 1855 DIED: 2 Dec 1912 BURIED: 4 Dec 1912 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:   BIRTH PLACE:  Indiana DEATH PLACE: West Salem, Polk Co., Oregon NOTES:  Name of father Samuel B. Walter Maiden name of mother Lucy Ann Pland 1900 MN CENSUS - Martha J. Brannan, age 44, mother of 6 children 5 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Aug 1855 in Indiana, is enumerated with her her husband of 25 years, Daniel, age 61, occupation farmer, b. Apr 1839 in Ohio, along with Grace L., age 17, b. Mar 1883 in Minnesota, Pearl J., age 14, b. Dec 1885 in Minnesota, Lester S., age 10, b. Dec 1889 in Minnesota, and unnamed son, age 2 mos, b. Minnesota. OBITUARY:  Martha J. Brennan, wife of D. K. Brennan, died yesterday, December 2, 1912, at her home in West Salem, aged 57 years. The funeral will be held Wednesday, December 4, at the family residence. Rev. H. T. Babcock will have charge of the services. Burial will be in the Odd Fellows cemetery.  Oregon Statesman 3 Dec 1912 5:7 INSCRIPTION:  Martha  wife of  D. K. Brannan  1855 - 1912  [shares marker with Daniel] 2nd marker: "Mother" SOURCES:  LR  LD  OSBH (Polk County 1912) #3772 S&H pg. 50  Saucy Survey & Photographs 1900 MN CENSUS (Olmstead Co., Rochester, ED 119, sheet 6A) OS 3 Dec 1912 5:7 CONTACTS:  LOT: 911 SPACE:  LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.218' LATITUDE: W 123° 03.000' IMAGES: