Martha John Deshazo

1862 - 1952  (90 years)

• Name	Martha John Deshazo
  Birth	7 Jun 1862	Choctaw, Mississippi, United States   [1, 2, 3]
  	Her death certificate says she was born in 1862, but other sources say 1866 It also calls our Jackson, Mississippi as her birthplace. The family never lived there, to my knowledge. Maybe so.
  Gender	Female
  Census	12 Aug 1870	Choctaw, Mississippi, United States   [4, 5]
  	Listed as 4 years old in 1870, but 18 years old in 1880.
  Census	Jun 1880	Clark Township, Pike, Arkansas, United States   [6]
  	Living next door to Zenas & Nancy Deshazo Tennison Listed as 18 years old. Seems like she is younger than this. The 1880 census says her father was from Alabama and her mother was from Virginia. Nancy says the same thing.
  Census	1 Jun 1900	Logan, Arkansas, United States   [3]
  	Address: Ellsworth Township
  	Enumeration says that she has had 8 children, 7 of whom are alive. Parents from Alabama and Tennessee.
  Census	16 Apr 1910	Logan, Arkansas, United States   [7]
  	Address: Ellsworth Township
  	1910 census says she has had 9 children, 8 of whom are living
  Census	5 Jan 1920	Logan, Arkansas, United States   [8]
  	Address: Ellsworth Township
  Census	12 Apr 1930	Cane Creek Township, Logan, Arkansas, United States   [9]
  Census	6 Apr 1950	Cane Creek Township, Logan, Arkansas, United States   [10]
  Residence	1952	Scranton, Logan, Arkansas, United States   [1]
  _AMTID	162485316442:1030:191555462
  _FSFTID	LHW9-9CB
  _UID	EAAE0783085F443B818F723C817A76EB221D
  Death	11 Sep 1952	Scranton, Logan, Arkansas, United States   [1, 2, 11]
  Burial	13 Sep 1952	Subiaco, Logan, Arkansas, United States   [1, 2]
  	Address: Elsworth Cemetery
  Person ID	I2515	Scott Dickson
  Last Modified	27 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev. John Walker Deshazo,   b. 11 Nov 1835, Alabama, United States d. 12 Jan 1918, Friendship, Crockett, Tennessee, United States (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Mary F. E. Phelps,   b. 1830, Tennessee, United States d. Bef 1890 (Age < 59 years)
  Marriage	1854  [12]
  	The unpublished obituary for J.W. Deshazo reports that he and Mary Phelps married in 1854.
  Family ID	F809	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Monroe Hughes,   b. Nov 1852, Arkansas, United States d. May 1930, Logan, Arkansas, United States (Age ~ 77 years)  [3, 13, 14, 15]
  Marriage	Abt 1880	Arkansas, United States   [3, 6]
  Children	1. Monroe Hughes,   b. Jul 1880, Arkansas, United States d. Yes, date unknown + 2. John William Hughes,   b. 1 Dec 1881, Pike, Arkansas, United States d. 16 Dec 1968, Logan, Arkansas, United States (Age 87 years) + 3. Emma D. Hughes,   b. 27 Aug 1883, Logan, Arkansas, United States d. 26 Oct 1967, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States (Age 84 years) + 4. Pearl Hughes,   b. 22 Oct 1887, Logan, Arkansas, United States d. 18 May 1934, Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, United States (Age 46 years) + 5. Elizabeth Hughes,   b. 23 Sep 1888, Logan, Arkansas, United States d. 28 Dec 1944, Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, United States (Age 56 years)   6. Larkin Hughes,   b. 6 Oct 1891   d. Jul 1900 (Age 8 years)   7. Samuel Hughes,   b. Jul 1898, Arkansas, United States d. Yes, date unknown   8. James Hughes, Jr.,   b. Jul 1898, Arkansas, United States d. Yes, date unknown   9. Delbert Hughes,   b. 23 Feb 1903, New Blaine, Logan, Arkansas, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1207	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Need a marriage record, likely in Mississippi.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1893] Ancestry, Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, 27 August 2023; 1952, Logan County, 037-054, Martha J Hughes. [S641] Find A Grave, 18 May 2024; Martha John Deshazo Hughes; Martha John Deshazo Hughes; 50338352; Ken Oliver; MillieBelle. [S2044] RLP, FamilySearch, 1900 US Census, Logan Co., AR, Ellsworth Township; 47; Sheet 1A (penned); dwelling 9, family 9; James Hughes; 24 May 2024. [S627] 1870 US Federal Census, Choctaw Co., MS, Township 21 Range 10; page 15; dwelling 91, family 91; John W. Deshazo. [S1990] RLP, Ancestry, 1870 US Census, Mississippi, Choctaw Co., Township 21 Range 10; page 15 (penned); dwelling 91, family 91; John W Deshazo; 7 September 2023. [S598] 1880 US Federal Census, Pike Co., AR, Clark Twp, ED 125; p. 12; dwelling 84; James M Hughes. [S2045] RLP, FamilySearch, 1910 US Census, Logan, AR, Ellsworth Township; 184; Sheet 1B (penned); dwelling 9, family 9; James Hughes; 24 May 2024. [S2046] RLP, FamilySearch, 1920 US Census, Logan Co., AR, Ellsworth Township; 52; Sheet 2B (penned); dwelling 41, family 41; J. M. Hughes; 24 May 2024. [S2048] RLP, FamilySearch, 1930 US Census, Logan Co., AR, Cane Creek Township; 42-8; Sheet 5B (penned); dwelling 88, family 88; John W Hughes; 27 May 2024. [S2047] RLP, FamilySearch, 1950 US Census, Logan Co., AR, Cane Creek; 42-11; Sheet 5 (penned); dwelling 39; Ray Hughes; 27 May 2024. [S1997] RLP, Ancestry, Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, 27 August 2023; 1952, 037-054; Martha J. Hughes, State File No. 10566; 11 September 1952. [S2008] Deshazo, Rev. J.W. Obituary - Jerwayne. [S1876] Ancestry - Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, 21 May 2024; Pearl Turner, Registrar's No. 70869, Lubbock, Texas, 18 May 1934. [S1893] Ancestry, Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, 1 June 2024; 1944, 055-072, Miller County, Texarkana, Mrs. Elizabeth Chancellor, born 23 Sep 1888, died 28 Dec 1944. [S1893] Ancestry, Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, 1 June 2024; 1967, 061-075, Pulaski County, Emma Yarborough, died 26 Oct 1967.