Martha McGAUGHY

Father: Samuel R. McGAUGHY
Mother: Charlotte Ann CLARK

Family 1: John Henry BRADFORD

(1) Source: Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records via Ancestry.com.

  1. Etta L. BRADFORD
  2. Samuel J. BRADFORD
  3. William H. H. BRADFORD
  4. Earley T. BRADFORD
  5. Mary Ellen BRADFORD
  6. Ida E. BRADFORD
                                                 _Samuel McGAUGHY _
                        _James Harvey McGAUGHY _|
                       |                        |_Jane LAUGHLIN ___
 _Samuel R. McGAUGHY __|
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|                      |_Patsy NORTON __________|
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|--Martha McGAUGHY
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|_Charlotte Ann CLARK _|
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Notes

Updated June 12, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1870 United States Census for Alabama, Shelby Co., Beat No. 1 (Montevallo Post Office): page 13; dwelling 79; family 79; June 25, 1870.

Martha McGAUGHY is the daughter of Charlotte McGAUGHY. She was born in Alabama, is 18 years old and works in a factory.

(2) Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

- "The State of Alabama – Shelby County. To any Judge of said State, any Justice of the Peace of said County, or any other Person Legally Authorized: YOU are authorized to celebrate the Rites of Matrimony between John H. BRADFORD and Martha McGAUGHY of said county, agreeable to the Statute in such cases made and provided. Witness–, My hand this 20th day of February 1873. J. T LEEPEN, Judge of Probate."
- "BY virtue of the above License, I have solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between the above named persons on the 20th day of February 1873. T. B. DISON."

(3) 1880 United States Census for Alabama, Shelby Co., Beat No. 4, Village of Montevallo: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 134; Pages 4-5; June 3, 1880.

Martha L. [McGAUGHY] BRADFORD is married to John H. BRADFORD, head of household. She is 38 years old and was born in Alabama, as were her parents. She is keeping house. She is probably the step-mother of Mary E. L. (age 13), Lella F. (age 9), and John F. (age 9); and she is probably the mother of Etta L. (age 6), Samuel J. (age 4), and William H. H. (age 2). Everyone in the family was born in Alabama.

(4) Find a Grave

- Name: Martha "Mattie" McGAUGHY BRADFORD
- Birth: 10 Nov 1851; Chilton County, Alabama, USA
- Death: 3 Aug 1893 (aged 41); Shelby County, Alabama, USA
- Burial: Salem Cemetery; Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama, USA
- GPS: Latitude 33.1302528, Longitude -86.8608704
- Children: Mary Ellen BRADFORD RAY (1884–1949); Ida BRADFORD MILLS (1887–1970)
- Memorial ID: 59752140

(5) Edelman & Adams family records.