Who was Larkin (Chiles)?

Larkin (Chiles) (1797–1853) was born in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States and died in Greene, Alabama, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Larkin Martin (Chiles) 1797–1853

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 Nov 1797 · Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Died 11 Nov 1853 · Greene, Alabama, United States

Father Joseph Lynch Martin Jr

Mother Elizabeth Martin

Siblings Alexander Martin, Alexandra Ally Martin, Alphedus Martin Hughes, Brice J Martin M Malinda Perkins Capt War Of 1812, Capt John Jack Martin, Caroline Watkins, Colonel William Martin, Elizabeth Martin, George Martin M Anne Wickiego Old, George Wythe Martin, James C Martin, James Martin, James William Running Feather Martin, Jeanne Martin Chiles, Jemima Martin Chiles, Jesse Martin M Ann Armistead, John Calvin Martin, John Lynch Martin, Jonah Martin, Joseph Martin, Lewis Graves Martin, Lindsley D Martin, Marcella S Martin, Martha Mary Martin Hammack, Martha Martin, Martha Martin Cleveland, Martha Mary Polly Martin, Mary Martin, Mary Polly Martin, Moses Martin, Nannie Nancy Nanye Hi Martin, Olive Martin, Patrick Henry Martin, Rachel Sabra Martin, Reverend John Pigg Martin, Samuel Armstead Martin, Samuel Martin, Samuel Martin Chalakatha Kishpoko Black Cherokee Metis, Sarah Nancy Sallie Martin Best Richardson Hughes, Sarah Nancy Martin Hughes, Sarah Sallie Martin, Susannah Martin M Benjamin Hancock, Thomas W Martin, Wmc Mary Martin

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Lynch Martin Jr

Elizabeth Martin

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Children

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Biography

The story of Larkin Martin (Chiles) began in 1797 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States. Larkin Martin (Chiles) passed away in 1853 in Greene, Alabama, United States.

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1797

Birth of Larkin Martin (Chiles) in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

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1853

Death of Larkin Martin (Chiles) in Greene, Alabama, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Larkin (Chiles)

This ancestor line traces from St Mary Redcliff Parish, Somerset, England (1630) to Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States (1797) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Larkin (Chiles) (1797–1853) was born in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States and died in Greene, Alabama, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Larkin 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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