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Husband: James MARSH 
Born: May 12, 1822 
Location: Bedford Co., VA 
Married: about 1844 
Location: Hawkins Co., VA
Died: May 28, 1903 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
Cemetery: Hoover Cemetery 
Location: Upshur Co., TX (Pleasant Grove Community)
Father: James MARSH
Mother: Susannah Guthrie LEE MARSH
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Wife: Sarah Elizabeth "Betsy" SANDERS
Born: August 1822 
Location: Hawkins Co., TN
Died: November 18, 1901 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
Cemetery: Hoover Cemetery 
Location: Upshur Co., TX (Pleasant Grove Community)
Father: Jesse SANDERS
Mother: Susannah IDOL SANDERS
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Children 
Name: Orlena MARSH
Born: about 1845 
Location: Hawkins Co., TN
Died: between 1880 and 1900 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
Cemetery: Hoover Cemetery 
Location: Upshur Co., TX (Pleasant Grove Community)
Spouse 1: James McDONALD
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Location: Upshur Co., TX
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Name: Richard MARSH
Born: about 1851 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
Died: probably in the 1870's 
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Name: Sarah A. MARSH
Born: December 23, 1853 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
Died: probably around 1877 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
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Spouse 1: J. T. ORAN
Married: July 23, 1873 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
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Name: David MARSH
Born: December 6, 1855 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
Died: March 17, 1938 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
Cemetery: Hoover Cemetery 
Location: Upshur Co., TX (Pleasant Grove Community)
Spouse 1: Ioma WOLFE
Married: November 21, 1887 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
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Name: Mary Louisa MARSH
Born: September 22, 1861 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
Died: August 7, 1951 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
Cemetery: Hoover Cemetery 
Location: Upshur Co., TX (Pleasant Grove Community)
Spouse 1: Burrill A. Z. "Zack" HOWARD
Married: April 5, 1877 
Location: Upshur Co., TX
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Comments: James MARSH's middle name may have been Daniel.  James and "Betsy" moved to Upshur Co., TX from Hawkins Co., TN in 1850 with his brother Alex MARSH (who was married to "Betsy's" sister Francis).
Another SANDERS sister, Nancy Ann also moved from TN with her husband Benjamin Medford GREEN.  "Betsy" had a brother, Ira Thomas SANDERS (married to Elizabeth SKELTON) who is living in Upshur Co. in both the 1850 and 1860 census.  James MARSH was a Confederate Civil War vet.

Sources: Family records, census records, Upshur Co. cemeteries, Upshur Co. records.
 

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