| Birth | 16 Jan 1847 | Martha Jane Clary was born on 16 Jan 1847 in Menard County, Illinois. |
1860 Census
(with Parents)
| 4 Jul 1860 | Martha appeared in the 1860 Federal Census of Township 19 Range 7, Menard County, Illinois, as Martha J. Clary, in the household of her parents, Harriet and Zachariah Clary. She is a 13 year old female. She was born in Ilinois. She attended school within the year. |
| Marriage | 19 May 1865 | Martha Jane Clary and Horace B. Armstrong were married on 19 May 1865 in Menard County, Illinois. |
| 1870 Census | 6 Jul 1870 | Martha Jane Clary appeared as head of household in the 1870 Federal Census of Township 18 Range 8, Menard County, Illinois, as Martha Armstrong. Her children, Ezra and Harry, were listed as living with her. |
| Marriage | 26 May 1872 | Martha Jane Clary and James Potter were married on 26 May 1872 in Menard County, Illinois. |
1880 Census
(Spouse of Head)
| 11 Jun 1880 | Martha appeared in the 1880 Federal Census of Kingsville Township, Johnson County, Missouri, as Martha J. Potter, with her husband, James Potter, and their children, Willis, Roscoe and Edna, and her children, Ezra Boyd Armstrong and Harry Armstrong. She is a married white female, age 33. Wife of head of household. Her occupation is keeping hosue. She was born in Illinois. Her father was born in Illinois, her mother in Ohio. |
| Death | 23 May 1924 | Martha Jane Clary died on 23 May 1924 in Payne County, Oklahoma, at age 77. |
| Burial | 23 May 1924 | She was buried on 23 May 1924, age 77, in Mount Hope Cemetery, located in Ripley, Payne County, Oklahoma. She has no headstone. |
Martha Jane Clary