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Family HistoryFamily History - Martha Sherman Baker


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Martha Sherman Baker and 16 of her descendants down to the fourth generation.


First Generation
1. Martha Sherman Baker,1 born 2 June 1849 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin (parents not determined);1 died 8 May 1929 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama.1 Martha married, 1872, Ebenezer Lathrop Kendall1 (born 13 April 1846 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, the son of John Gordon Kendall and Mary Wright Lathrop;2 Ebenezer died 10 April 1922 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama2). Martha and Ebenezer are buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin.1, 2

+2i. Mary Kendall, born 19 August 1872; died 7 June 1951. Married _____ Morton.
+3ii. Louise Kendall, born 10 September 1876; died 17 February 1914. Married Morris B. Tschiffely.
+4iii. Katherine K. Kendall, born 1879; died 1972. Married Mortimer Leon Oaks.
+5iv. Sylvia Eleanor Kendall, born 28 June 1882 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin; died 10 July 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri. Married (1) James Gordon Wishart Married (2) Curtis Arthur Lambert.
+6v. James Louis Kendall, born 19 September 1885 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin; died 17 September 1974 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. Married Sarah Bird Covington.
 7vi. Austin Frederick Kendall, born 1888;3 died 25 March 1930.3 Austin is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.3

  1. Find a Grave (website). Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin, Martha Sherman Baker Kendall, born: 2 June 1849 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin; died: 8 May 1929 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama [from record, which provides the names and links for her spouse and children].
  2. Find a Grave (website). Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin, Ebenezer Lathrop “Eben” Kendall, born: 13 April 1846 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York; 10 April 1922 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, spouse (m.1872), siblings, and children].
  3. Find a Grave (website). Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, Austin Frederick Kendall, born: 1888; died: 25 March 1930 [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and siblings].
Second Generation
2. Mary Kendall2 (Martha1), born 19 August 1872;1 died 7 June 1951.1 Mary married _____ Morton1 (born ____, parents not determined). Mary is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin.1

3. Louise Kendall2 (Martha1), born 10 September 1876;2 died 17 February 1914.2 Louise married Morris B. Tschiffely (born 1871 in Kentucky, parents not determined;3 Morris died 25 May 19223). Louise is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin.2 Morris is buried in Dayton National Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.3

 8i. Kendall Baird Tschiffely, born 21 September 1901 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois;4 died 9 May 1911 in Brownsboro, Oldham County, Kentucky.4 Kendall is buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.4
+9ii. Louis B. Tschiffely, born 7 June 1904 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; died 16 December 1975 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Married Martha J. Short.
 10iii. John Morrison Tschiffely, born 5 March 1906 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky;5 died 3 February 1954 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.5 John is buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.5

4. Katherine K. Kendall2 (Martha1), born 1879;6 died 1972.6 Katherine married Mortimer Leon Oaks (born 13 July 1860 in Barton, Orleans County, Vermont, parents not determined;7 Mortimer died 17 June 1949 in Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County, California7). Katherine is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada.6 Mortimer is buried in Atascadero Pine Mountain Cemetery, Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County, California.7

5. Sylvia Eleanor Kendall2 (Martha1), born 28 June 1882 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin;8 died 10 July 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri.8 Sylvia married, first, James Gordon Wishart9 (born 1 May 1879 in Niagara Falls, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada, the son of William H. Wishart and Mary Elizabeth Goodes;9 James died 18 March 1956 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois9). Sylvia married, second, Curtis Arthur Lambert10 (born 1883 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, the son of Curtis A. Lambert and Ethel Elizabeth Morton;10 Curtis died 196710). Sylvia is buried in Cedar Park Cemetery, Calument, Cook County, Illinois.8 James is buried in Cedar Park Cemetery, Calument, Cook County, Illinois. Curtis is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.10

+11i. Herbert William Wishart, born 2 April 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 30 March 2005. Married Francine M. Marlow.

6. James Louis Kendall2 (Martha1), born 19 September 1885 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin;11 died 17 September 1974 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.11 James married, 1908, Sarah Bird Covington12 (born 19 December 1888 in Caldwell, Sumner County, Kansas, the daughter of Jacob Amic Covington and Sarah Amelia Darlington;12 Sarah died 16 March 197212). James and Sarah are buried in Westminster Gardens Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.11, 12

+12i. Henry Covington Kendall, Sr., born 30 June 1914 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; died 4 April 2016 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. Married (1) Annie Lee Harvey Married (2) Helen Black (née Bricker) .

  1. Find a Grave (website). Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin, Mary Morton, born: 19 August 1872; died: 7 June 1951 [from record, which provides the names and links for her parents and children]. Her gravestone shows her name as Mary Kendall Morton.
  2. Find a Grave (website). Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin, Mrs. Louise Tschiffely, born: 10 September 1876; died: 17 February 1914 [from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, and children]. Her gravestone shows her name as Louise Kendall Tschiffely.
  3. Find a Grave (website). Dayton National Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, Morrison B. Tschiffely, born: unknown, Kentucky; died: 25 May 1922 [from record, which provides the names of his children]. The record includes a copy of a page associated with his admission and readmission to US National Homes for Disabled Veterans, indicating his age as 40 years, which was probably the case on first admission on 14 November 1911, making his birth year c.1871.
  4. Find a Grave (website). Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, Kendall Baird Tschiffely, born: 21 September 1901 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died: 9 May 1911 in Brownsboro, Oldham County, Kentucky [from record, which provides the names and links for her parents and siblings].
  5. Find a Grave (website). Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, John Morrison Tschiffely, born: 5 March 1906 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; died: 3 February 1954 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and siblings].
  6. Find a Grave (website). Woodlawn Cemetery, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, Katherine K. “Kit” Oaks, born: 1879; died: 1972 [from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, spouse (m.1907), and siblings].
  7. Find a Grave (website). Atascadero Pine Mountain cemetery, Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County, California, Mortimer Leon Oaks, born: 13 July 1860 in Barton, Orleans County, Vermont; died: 17 June 1949 in Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County, California [from record, which include a brief biographical note that he was born Frederick W. Oaks and mentions also using the name Averill; and provides the names and links for his mother, four spouses, and children].
  8. Find a Grave (website). Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park, Cook County, Illinois, Sylvia Eleanor Kendall Wishart, born: 28 June 1882 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin; died: 10 July 1968 in St. Louis City, Missouri [from record, which includes notes regarding her parents and two spouses, and the names and links for her parents, spouses, siblings, and child].
  9. Find a Grave (website). Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park, Cook County, Illinois, James Gordon Wishart, born: 1 May 1879 in Niagara Falls, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; died: 18 March 1956 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois [from record, which includes the text from a brief obituary giving vital and biographical details, and the names and links for his parents, spouse, siblings, and child].
  10. Find a Grave (website). Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Curtis Arthur Lambert, born: 1883 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana; died: 1967 [from record, which includes the text from his obituary giving vital details, and provides the names and links for his parents, spouses, siblings, and child].
  11. Find a Grave (website). Westminster Gardens, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, James Louis Kendall, born: 19 September 1885 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin; died: 17 September 1974 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, spouse (m.1908), siblings, and child].
  12. Find a Grave (website). Westminster Gardens, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Mrs. Sarah Bird “Bird” Covington Kendall, born:19 December 1888; died: 16 March 1972 [from record, which includes a note about her birth in Caldwell, Kansas, and her parents, and provides the names and links for her parents, spouse, siblings, and child].
Third Generation
9. Louis B. Tschiffely3 (Louise,2 Martha1), born 7 June 1904 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky;1 died 16 December 1975 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.1 Louis married, 10 December 1933 in Clark County, Indiana, Martha J. Short1 (born ____, parents not determined).

11. Herbert William Wishart3 (Sylvia,2 Martha1), born 2 April 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois;2 died 30 March 2005.2 Herbert married Francine M. Marlow3 (born 4 November 1911 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, parents not determined;3 Francine died 28 August 2006 in St. Louis, Missouri3). Herbert and Francine are buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bel-Nor, St. Louis County, Missouri.2, 3

12. Henry Covington Kendall, Sr.3 (James,2 Martha1), born 30 June 1914 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama;4, 5 died 4 April 2016 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.4 Henry married, first, 1938, Annie Lee Harvey6 (born 5 October 1914 in Alabama, parents not determined;5, 6 Annie died 23 October 19906). Henry married, second, 1991, Helen Black (née Bricker) 7 (born 19 June 1918 in Michigan, the daughter of Ira Bricker and Mabel Helen Ferguson;7 Helen died 25 October 2002 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina7). Henry is buried in St. Andrews Urn Garden, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.4 Annie is buried in St. Andrews Urn Garden, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.6 Helen is buried in Westminster Gardens Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.7

+13i. Margaret Anne Kendall, born 10 April 1940 in Guilford County, North Carolina. Married Wesley Max Walser.
+14ii. Sandra Lee Kendall, born 14 August 1941 in Guilford County, North Carolina. Married Carl Donnaree O’Briant.
+15iii. Henry Covington Kendall, Jr., born 21 December 1944 in Guilford County, North Carolina. Married Joan Saxton Lawrence.
+16iv. Mary Alice ‘Mae’ Kendall, born 27 April 1949 in Guilford County, North Carolina. Married (1) Tommy Neal Foushee Married (2) Harry Stanton ‘Butch’ Borneman.
+17v. Charles Harvey ‘Charley’ Kendall, born 25 September 1957 in Guilford County, North Carolina. Married Nancy Carol Epps.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, Louis P. Tschiffely, born: 7 June 1904 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; died: 16 December 1975 in Jefferson County, Kentucky [from record, which includes a note that he married Martha J. Short on 10 Dec 1933 in Clark Co., IN, and provides the names and links for his parents and siblings].
  2. Find a Grave (website). Oak Grove Cemetery Bel-Nor, St. Louis County, Missouri, Herbert William Wishart, born: 2 April 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died: 30 March 2005 [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and spouse].
  3. Find a Grave (website). Oak Grove Cemetery Bel-Nor, St. Louis County, Missouri, Francine M. Marlow Wishart, born: 4 November 1911 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas; died: 28 August 2006 in St. Louis City, Missouri [from record, which includes the date and newspaper for her obituary (but no details), and provides the name and link for her spouse].
  4. Find a Grave (website). St. Andrews Urn Garden, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Henry Covington Kendall, Sr., born: 30 June 1914 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; died: 4 April 2016 in Greensboro, Guilford Couunty, North Carolina [from record, which includes his obituary giving vital and biographical details, and the names of his parents, spouses, and siblings].
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, North Carolina, Guilford County, Morehead Township, Pinecroft, E.D. 41-116, Sheet No. 10B, Henry C. Kendall, 25, Alabama, superintendent, cedar plant; wife Annie h. Kendall, 25, Alabama; place of residence in 1935: Decatur, Alabama [for both Henry and Annie].
  6. Find a Grave (website). St. Andrews Urn Garden, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Annie Lee Harvey Kendall, born: 5 October 1914; died: 23 October 1990 [from record, which provides the name of her spouse].
  7. Find a Grave (website). Westminster Gardens, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Helen Bricker Black Kendall,born: 19 June 1918 in Michigan; died: 25 October 2002 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [from record, which provides the names and links for her parents and spouse].
Fourth Generation
13. Margaret Anne Kendall4 (Henry,3 James,2 Martha1), born 10 April 1940 in Guilford County, North Carolina.1 Margaret married Wesley Max Walser (born 15 April 1940 in Davidson County, North Carolina, parents not determined2).

14. Sandra Lee Kendall4 (Henry,3 James,2 Martha1), born 14 August 1941 in Guilford County, North Carolina.3 Sandra married, 22 June 1963, Carl Donnaree O’Briant5 (born 21 June 1941 in Guilford County, North Carolina, parents not determined4).

15. Henry Covington Kendall, Jr.4 (Henry,3 James,2 Martha1), born 21 December 1944 in Guilford County, North Carolina.6 Henry married, 25 November 1967 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, Joan Saxton Lawrence7 (born ca. 1947, the daughter of Gershon Saxton Lawrence and Elinor Russell).

16. Mary Alice ‘Mae’ Kendall4 (Henry,3 James,2 Martha1), born 27 April 1949 in Guilford County, North Carolina.8 Mae married, first, 6 June 1970 in Guilford County, North Carolina, Tommy Neal Foushee10 (born 19 April 1949 in Guilford County, North Carolina, parents not determined9). Mae married, second, ca. 1983, Harry Stanton ‘Butch’ Borneman11 (born 13 December 1946 in Washington, D.C., the son of Harry Stanton Borneman, Sr. and Dell Warren;11 Butch died 14 June 2017 in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina11).

17. Charles Harvey ‘Charley’ Kendall4 (Henry,3 James,2 Martha1), born 25 September 1957 in Guilford County, North Carolina.12 Charley married Nancy Carol Epps (born 2 February 1957 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, the daughter of Percy V. Epps and Jean Raden13).

  1. North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, Margaret Anne Kendall, born: 10 April 1940 in Guilford County, NC; father: Henry Covington Kendall.
  2. North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, Wesley Max Walser, born: 15 April 1940 in Davidson County, NC; father: Alvin Walser.
  3. North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, Sandra Lee Kendall, born: 14 August 1941 in Guilford County, NC; father: Henry Covington Kendall.
  4. North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, Carl Donaree [sic] O’Briant, born:21 June 1941 in Guilford County, NC; father: Sidney Donaree O’Briant.
  5. North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 (available at familysearch.org), Carl Donnaree O’Briant, age 21, and Sandra Lee Kendall, age 21, married on 22 June 1963 in Morehead, NC.
  6. North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, Henry C. Kendall, Jr., born: 21 December 1944 in Guilford County, NC. Father: Henry Covington Kendall.
  7. Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950, Henry Covington Kendall, age 22, father: Henry Covington [Kendall]; Joan Saxton Lawrence, age 20, father: Gershon Saxton Lawrence; mother: Elinor Russell; married on 25 November 1967 in Montgomery, Alabama.
  8. North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, Mary Alice Kendall, born: 27 April 1949 in Guilford County, NC. Father: Henry Covington Kendall.
  9. North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, Tommy Neal Foushee, born: 19 April 1949 in Guilford County, NC. Father: Leonidas M. Foushee III.
  10. North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 (available at familysearch.org), Tommy Neal Foushee, age 21; Mary Alice Kendall, age 21; married on 6 June 1970 in Guilford County, NC.
  11. Obituary, Andrews Mortuary and Crematory, Wilmington, NC (website: andrewsmortuary.com), Harry “Butch” Stanton Borneman, Jr., died: 14 June 2017 in Wilmington, NC; born: 13 December 1946 in Washington, DC. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his parents, wife, siblings, children, grandchildren.
  12. North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, Charles H. Kendall, born: 25 September 1957 in Guilford County, NC. Father: Henry C. Kendall.
  13. North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, Nancy Carol Epps, born: 2 February 1957 in Cabarrus County, NC. Father: Percy V. Epps.