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Re: Mary Tarkington b.1856 d.1931 m.C Aston
Posted by: Kathy Morton Robinson Date: December 04, 2001 at 20:19:09
In Reply to: Mary Tarkington b.1856 d.1931 m.C Aston by Melissa Lee of 91

Mary (Molly) is my husband's gg grandmother as well..She was also a 2nd cousin of Booth Tarkington, the Pultizer Prize winner (Magnificent Ambersons). Here is the info I have:


Ancestors of Molly H. Tarkington


Generation No. 1

       1. Molly H. Tarkington1, born 1856 in Hardin City, TN1; died 1931 in Marshall County, Oklahoma1. She was the daughter of 2. Felix G. Tarkington and 3. Martha J. Arrington. She married (1) Charles T. Aston1 1871 in Dennison, Tx1. He was born 1854 in Virginia1, and died 1936 in Marshall County, Oklahoma1.

Generation No. 2

       2. Felix G. Tarkington1, born 1828 in Giles City, TN1; died 1902 in Grayson City, TX1. He was the son of 4. Jefferson O. Tarkington and 5. Alletha Goff. He married 3. Martha J. Arrington.
       3. Martha J. Arrington1, born 1828 in Lawrence City, TN1.
       
Children of Felix Tarkington and Martha Arrington are:
              i.       Addie J. Tarkington1
              ii.       John M. Tarkington1
       1       iii.       Molly H. Tarkington, born 1856 in Hardin City, TN; died 1931 in Marshall County, Oklahoma; married Charles T. Aston 1871 in Dennison, Tx.


Generation No. 3

       4. Jefferson O. Tarkington1, born 1804 in Williamson County, TN1; died 1893 in Grayson City, TX1. He was the son of 8. Joshua Tarkington and 9. Mary Polly Berry. He married 5. Alletha Goff 1827 in Giles County, TN1.
       5. Alletha Goff1, born 18061.
       
Children of Jefferson Tarkington and Alletha Goff are:
              i.       Mary Elizabeth Tarkington1, married (1) H.W. Armstrong; married (2) Irwin M. Ayres.
              ii.       Adelaid Tarkington1
              iii.       John M. Tarkington1, died 1849 in Harrisburg, TN1

Notes for John M. Tarkington:
[Robinson.FTW]

died as child


       2       iv.       Felix G. Tarkington, born 1828 in Giles City, TN; died 1902 in Grayson City, TX; married Martha J. Arrington.
              v.       Sophronia Tarkington1, born 1831 in Lawrence City, TN1; died 18531; married John Stephen McCorstin.
              vi.       Harriet Jane Tarkington1, born 18331; died 19231; married M.V. Bentley.
              vii.       William L. Tarkington1, born 18361; married Martha S. Mott.
              viii.       Helen Tarkington1, born 18421; married John Pollock.


Generation No. 4

       8. Joshua Tarkington1. He was the son of Zebulon Tarkington and Mary Hassel. He married 9. Mary Polly Berry.
       9. Mary Polly Berry1.
       
Children of Joshua Tarkington and Mary Berry are:
              i.       James Tarkington1
              ii.       Martha Tarkington1, married Jesse Yost Durham; born 18431.
              iii.       Hugh Tarkington1, married (1) Icyphenia Hacker; married (2) Perma Bresco May.
              iv.       James W. Tarkington1
              v.       George W. Tarkington1
              vi.       Amelia Tarkington1, married Wickford.
              vii.       Mary P. Tarkington1, married Morris.
              viii.       Frances Tarkington1, married Raines.
              ix.       Julia H. Tarkington1, married Raines.
              x.       Rev. Joseph Tarkington1, born October 30, 1800 in Davidson County, TN1; died September 22, 1891 in Decautur County, Tx1; married Maria Slossen September 21, 18311.
       4       xi.       Jefferson O. Tarkington, born 1804 in Williamson County, TN; died 1893 in Grayson City, TX; married (1) Mary Ann Williams; married (2) Alletha Goff 1827 in Giles County, TN.
              xii.       John G. Tarkington1, born 18071; died 18841; married Rebecca Hunter; born 18111.
              xiii.       William Lawson Tarkington1, born 18111; died 1888 in Kentucky1; married Julietta Maxwell 18391.



Endnotes

1. Robinson.FTW, Date of Import: Jun 10, 2001.



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