Fifth Generation

150. Martha Jane (Jenny) Peters^74,77,194.
Birth: 5 July 1860, Morgan County, Tennessee.⁷⁷
Parents: Henry Clark (Clark) Peters and Perlina Ann Shilling.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. Martha J. 10 at home TN.
Census: 1880, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Martha 19 daughter, female, single, white, farmer, born in TN, father born in TN, mother born VA attended school.
Birth of Child: 15 July 1881, Charles Scarbrough, parent age: 21.
Birth of Child: 22 April 1883, Pauline Scarbrough, parent age: 22.
Birth of Child: 1886, William Douglas Scarbrough, parent age: 26.
Birth of Child: 1888, Josephine Scarbrough, parent age: 28.
Birth of Child: 1889, Julius Wilburn Harvey Clark Scarbrough, parent age: 29.
Birth of Child: 1891, Earl Joel Scarbrough, parent age: 31.
Birth of Child: 10 April 1893, Jenetta Mae (Mae) Scarbrough, parent age: 32.
Birth of Child: 19 June 1896, Henry Hattie Scarbrough, parent age: 35.
Birth of Child: 27 June 1897, Floyd Chesley Scarbrough, parent age: 36.
Birth of Child: February 1899, Callie E. Scarbrough, parent age: 38.
Death: 8 February 1914, age 53, Harriman, Roane County, Tennessee.⁷⁷

Death certificate: 47
1. Died - Roane County, Dist. 1, Harriman
2. Name - Martha Jane Scarbrough
3. Sex - F
4. Race - W
5. Status - Married
6. Born - July Fifth, 1860
7. Age - 53 years, 7 months, 5 days
8. Occupation - Housekeeper
9. Born in - Tennessee, Morgan Co.
10. Father - Clark Peters
11. Father born - Anderson Co. Tenn.
12. Mother - Paulina Shillings
13. Mother born - Do not know
14. Informant - R. H. Scarbrough, Harriman Tenn.
15. Filed - Feb 9, 1914, W. W. Hill
16. Died - Feb. 7 1914
19. Buried - Harriman Cemetery, Harriman, Tenn., Feb. 10, 1914
20. Undertaker - J. G. D'Armand, Harriman, Tenn.
The informant was her husband Robert Houston Scarbrough.
Burial: 10 February 1914, Harriman Cemetery, Harriman, Roane County, Tennessee.⁷⁷

Martha Jane (Jenny) Peters and Robert Houston Scarbrough.
Marriage: 1 August 1880, Anderson County, Tennessee, Martha Jane (Jenny) Peters, to Robert Houston Scarbrough.¹⁹⁴ Issued July 31st 1880; R. H. Scarbrough to M. J. Peters; I Solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between the above named Parties on the 1st day of August 1880, W. H. Wothington (sic), Minister.

Robert Houston Scarbrough^59,74,194, son of Chesley J. Scarbrough and Sarah Yarnell,.
Birth: May 1855, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Parents: Chesley J. Scarbrough and Sarah Yarnell.
Census: 1860, Anderson County, Tennessee. Robert H. 6 m w TN.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. Robert 15 m w farm laborer TN.
Birth of Child: 1878, Alva (Alvy) Scarbrough, parent age: 23.
Birth of Child: January 1880, Mittie (Millie) Scarbrough, parent age: 24.
Census: 1880, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Robert 25 son, male, single, white, farmer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN, enumerated household of his brother Joel. Robert was listed as son rather than brother because their parents Chesley J. Scarbrough and Sarah Yarnell were also living in the household, and Robert was listed immediately after his parents.
Birth of Child: 15 July 1881, Charles Scarbrough, parent age: 26.
Birth of Child: 22 April 1883, Pauline Scarbrough, parent age: 27.
Birth of Child: 1886, William Douglas Scarbrough, parent age: 31.
Birth of Child: 1888, Josephine Scarbrough, parent age: 33.
Birth of Child: 1889, Julius Wilburn Harvey Clark Scarbrough, parent age: 34.
Birth of Child: 1891, Earl Joel Scarbrough, parent age: 36.
Birth of Child: 10 April 1893, Jenetta Mae (Mae) Scarbrough, parent age: 37.
Birth of Child: 19 June 1896, Henry Hattie Scarbrough, parent age: 41.
Birth of Child: 27 June 1897, Floyd Chesley Scarbrough, parent age: 42.
Birth of Child: February 1899, Callie E. Scarbrough, parent age: 43.
Death: January 1947, age 91. R.H. Scarbro was Wallace Smith's grandfather. R.H. Scarbro lived in the household until he was 92, and passed much information down by word of mouth.

Martha Jane (Jenny) Peters-6858 and Robert Houston Scarbrough-6823 had the following children: