Martha H. Tingey

Martha H. Tingey
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2nd general president of the Young Women
April 4, 1905 – March 28, 1929
PredecessorElmina Shepard Taylor
SuccessorRuth May Fox
End reasonOwn request for release due to ill health.
Second Counselor in the
general presidency of the Young Women
1880 – 1904
Called byElmina Shepard Taylor
SuccessorMae Taylor Nystrom
Personal details
BornMartha Jane Horne
(1857-10-15)October 15, 1857
Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States
DiedMarch 11, 1938(1938-03-11) (aged 80)
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Cause of deathCerebral hemorrhage
Resting placeSalt Lake City Cemetery
40°46′37″N 111°51′29″W / 40.777°N 111.858°W / 40.777; -111.858 (Salt Lake City Cemetery)
Spouse(s)Joseph S. Tingey
Children7
ParentsJoseph Horne
Mary I. Hales
WebsiteMartha H. Tingey

Martha Jane Tingey (née Horne; October 15, 1857 – March 11, 1938) was the second general president of the Young Ladies' Mutual Improvement Association (YLMIA) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1905 to 1929. She spent a total of 49 years as a member of the general presidency.