Notes for MARTHA C ROE:

Daughter of Sylvester Morris and Mary "Polly" (Chatteron) Roe.
Born: August 21, 1833 in Virgil, Cortland County, New York.
Died: May 20, 1909 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York.
Buried: Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland County, New York.
Census: 1850 - Virgil, Cortland County, New York. (Indexed as Rowe.)
Occupation: Twenty-six years the head of the Methods Department at the Normal School in Cortland, New York.

Never married.

1850 Census
name: Martha Rowe
event: Census
event date: 1850
event place: Virgil, Cortland, New York, United States
gender: Female
age: 17
marital status:
race (original):
race (expanded):
birthplace: New York
estimated birth year: 1833
dwelling house number: 1073
family number: 1113
line number: 41
nara publication number: M432
nara roll number: 493
film number: 17069
digital folder number: 004196781
image number: 00552
Household Gender Age
Sylvester M Roe M 49
Polly M Rowe F 50
Martha Rowe F 17
Anna Rowe F 9
James Ellison M 15

Obituary:
Miss Martha Roe, for twenty-six years the head of the Methods Department at the Normal School at Cortland, died at 1:10 o'clock this morning at her home, 77 Railroad St. For several weeks she had been in failing health, though allicted with no particular desease. Last week a slight fall in her room gave quiet a shock to her system and caused her to take to her bed. On Tuesday of this week she dropped into a quiet sleep from which she never wakened and the end came peacefully at the hour stated above. Miss Roe was the last survivor of a family of six children of Mr. & Mrs. Sylvester M. Roe. She was born in Virgil, unpon August 21, 1833.