Headstone of Martha H. McKenney, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Coosa County
9 April 2026 · Photograph by Matt Wade
Named here: Martha Holland Willingham
Transcription
Tall marble tablet, much lichened; a carved motif at the top and a panel of three or four lines below it, unreadable; on the lower panel:
MARTHA H. / McKENNEY / JUNE 15, 1824 / [illegible: the death date]
Citation: Photograph of the headstone of Martha H. McKenney, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Coosa County, Alabama, taken by Matt Wade on 9 April 2026.
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| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Holland Willingham | Birth | June 15, 1824 | 15 June 1824, Oglethorpe, Georgia | agrees |
| Martha Holland Willingham | Death | illegible | 23 June 1913, Coosa | not read |
| Martha Holland Willingham | Burial | Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, near her husband's obelisk | , Coosa, Alabama | new: the cemetery (her memorial 238593769 says the same) |