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Martha Leona Morrow was born November 15, 1848, in Wayne County, Tennessee, the daughter of John Morrow and Elizabeth Worthen Cypert.
Martha married William Branson Lay on December 18, 1866, in Wayne County. William Lay was born May 22, 1848, in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Martha died November 26, 1889, in Wayne County. She is buried in Gallaher Cemetery, in Wayne County. William died July 30, 1917, in Lawrence County. He is buried beside his wife in Gallaher Cemetery.
Children of William Lay and Martha Morrow
1. John Sampson Lay, b. 1867, Wayne Co, TN; d. 1930; m. Sarah Dixon
2. Bellezora Elizabeth Lay, b. 1869, Wayne Co, TN; d. 1938, Lawrence Co, TN; m. Charles W. Tidwell
3. Joseph Carroll Lay, b. 1870, Wayne Co, TN; d. 1941, Wayne Co; m. Mary Catherine Matney
4. William Joe Lay, b. 1871, Wayne Co, TN; m. Harriet Clay
5. Robert J. Lay, b. 1874, Wayne Co, TN; m. Sarah Matney
6. Joanah Isaphine Lay, b. 1877, Wayne Co, TN; m. James Rial Brewer
7. Alice Lay, b. 1878, Wayne Co, TN; m. Robert C. Scott
8. Ina Roxanna Lay, b. 1883, Wayne Co, TN; m. William Pringle
9. David Paris Lay, b. 1884, Wayne Co, TN; m. Mary Ann McGee
10. Mary Leona Lay, b. 1887, Wayne Co, TN; m. Buford T. Moore