Sarah Jane "Martha" King b. 26 Feb 1908 Hilltop, Fayette Co., WV d. 11 Jan 1997 Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV: Meadow Bluff Meanderings

1908 - 1997 (88 years)

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Name	Sarah Jane "Martha" King
Nickname	Martha
Birth	26 Feb 1908	Hilltop, Fayette Co., WV [1, 2, 3, 4]
Gender	Female
Height	5 ft. 8 in.
Soc Sec Num	234-98-3625 [1]
Weight	130 lb. 0 oz.
Residence	1935	Mount Nebo, Nicholas Co., WV [5]
Find A Grave Link	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6286022
Find A Grave Memorial	6286022
Death	11 Jan 1997	Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV [1, 2, 4]
	Cause: arrhythmia/arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, advanced age
Burial	14 Jan 1997	Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV [4]
Person ID	I16406	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

Father	David Sylvester King, b. 27 May 1864, Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe Co., WV d. 11 Aug 1936, Huntington, Wayne Co., WV (Age 72 years)
Mother	Sarepta Jane Rollyson, b. 6 Apr 1868, Jumping Branch, Mercer Co., WV d. 28 Dec 1931, Hominy Falls, Nicholas Co., WV (Age 63 years)
Marriage	11 May 1902	Carlisle, Fayette Co., WV [6]
Family ID	F6723	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Harold Burton "Bill" Stump, b. 22 Jul 1910, Pocahontas Co., WV d. 12 Dec 1974, Roseburg, Douglas Co., OR (Age 64 years)

Children

1. Betty Ruth King, b. 23 Jan 1934, Mount Nebo, Nicholas Co., WV

d. 18 Sep 2020, Buckeye, Maricopa Co., AZ

(Age 86 years)

Family ID F7124 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 18 Nov 2009

Family 2 William Ivy "Bill" Blagg, Sr., b. 18 Apr 1895, Newville, Braxton Co., WV d. 11 Jan 1989, Hinton, Summers Co., WV (Age 93 years)

Marriage 11 May 1936 Summersville, Nicholas Co., WV [7]

Married by Karl M. Scott, a minister of the gospel, Summersville, WV.

Children

	1. William Ivan "Bill" Blagg, Jr., b. 11 Dec 1937, Mount Nebo, Nicholas Co., WV d. 17 Jun 2008, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV (Age 70 years)
	2. Carl Wayne Blagg
	3. Dennis Ray Blagg, Sr., b. 3 Nov 1941, Mount Nebo, Nicholas Co., WV d. 19 Jun 2022, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., VA (Age 80 years)
	4. Kendall Arden Blagg
	5. Marilyn Kay Blagg
	6. Connie Sue Blagg, b. 27 Feb 1952, Maplewood, Fayette Co., WV d. 17 Aug 2024, Danese, Fayette Co., WV (Age 72 years)

Family ID F6751 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Nov 2025

Event Map

	Residence - 1935 - Mount Nebo, Nicholas Co., WV
	Marriage - 11 May 1936 - Summersville, Nicholas Co., WV
	Death - Cause: arrhythmia/arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, advanced age - 11 Jan 1997 - Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV
	Burial - 14 Jan 1997 - Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV

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Photos
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Sources

[S1652] Social Security Administration, SSDI, (Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : 2011)), entry for Martha K. Blagg, 1997, SS no. 234-98-3625, accessed 7 Nov 2025 (Reliability: 3).
[S1790] Social Security Administration, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : 2015)), entry for Martha S. Blagg, 1997, SS no. 234-98-3625, accessed 7 Nov 2025 (Reliability: 3).
[S1881] West Virginia. Fayette County. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Fayette Co., WV Birth Register, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ :2010.), 1905-1910, 89, line, Sarah Jane King, accessed 7 Nov 2025. (Reliability: 3).
[S2507] West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health - Vital Registration, WV Dept. of Health & Human Resources Death Certificate (Original), death certificate (1997), Martha Sarah Blagg (Reliability: 3).
[S1752] West Virginia, Nicholas County, FCR: Nicholas Co., WV 1940, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), T627, roll 4435, Wilderness, enumeration district (ED) 34-15, sheet 22A, p. 229, household 353, Martha S. Blagg, accessed 27 Nov 2025 (Reliability: 3).
[S103] Fayette Co., WV MB 1889-1903.
[S1307] West Virginia. Nicholas County., Nicholas Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2010.), marriage register, 14: 72, Blagg-King, 1936; accessed 11 Jun 2010. (Reliability: 3).