Who was Jemima MARTIN?

Jemima MARTIN (1717–1780) was born in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jemima MARTIN 1717–1780

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 21 May 1717 · Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Died 24 Apr 1780 · Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father Ebenezer 2 Martin

Mother Abigail 2 Wheeler

Siblings Abigail 2 Martin, Ebenezer Martin, John Martin, Nathaniel Martin

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Ebenezer 2 Martin

Abigail 2 Wheeler

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Children

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Biography

In 1717, Jemima MARTIN entered the world in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to ebenezer 2 martin and abigail 2 wheeler. Jemima MARTIN passed away in 1780 in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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1717

Birth of Jemima MARTIN in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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1780

Death of Jemima MARTIN in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Jemima MARTIN

This ancestor line traces from Sussex, England, United Kingdom (1580) to Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (1717) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jemima MARTIN (1717–1780) was born in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jemima in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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