Martha L. was born in 1841 at North Carolina. She died 13 Dec 1915 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. She was the daughter of Rachel Albertson and William Josiah Portis. Martha first married Calvin Gurley.
Charles Henry was born in May 1843 in Indiana. He died in 1915 also in Los Angeles. He was the son of Margaret Stanton and Levi Daniel Walker.
Martha and Charles married 25 Sep 1865 in Guilford County, North Carolina.
Their seven children:
- Mirrietta was born 28 Jun 1866 in Indiana.
- Levi Stanton was born 6 Feb 1868 in Indiana.
- Julie A. was born in Sep 1870 in Indiana.
- Edwin or Elwood C. was born in 1872 in Indiana.
- Silas was born in Jul 1875 in Indiana.
- Cora B. (Sadie) was born in 1877 in Indiana.
- Effie Gertrude was born 26 Feb 1879 in Indiana.