Who was Martha Martin?

Martha Martin (1739–1813) was born in St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States and died in Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Martha Martin 1739–1813

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Born 21 Nov 1739 · St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Died 30 Jun 1813 · Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, United States

Father Joseph Martin

Mother Susannah Chiles

Spouse Pomfrett Waller

Children Carr Waller, Dabney Waller, Elizabeth Waller, John Waller, Pomfrett Jr Waller Jr, Sarah P Waller

Siblings Brice Martin, Isaac Martin, John Jack Calvin Martin Sr, John Martin, Joseph Martin, Mary Martin, Mary Polly Martin, Milley Martin, Nancy Ann Martin, Olive Martin, Sarah Burris Martin, Sarah Martin, William Peters Martin

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Pomfrett Jr Waller Jr

Sarah P Waller

Biography

Martha Martin was born in 1739 in St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States, the child of joseph martin and susannah chiles. Martha Martin married pomfrett waller, and had children including carr waller, dabney waller, elizabeth waller, john waller, pomfrett jr waller jr, sarah p waller. Martha Martin passed away in 1813 in Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, United States.

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Birth of Martha Martin in St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States

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Death of Martha Martin in Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Martin

This ancestor line traces from London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom (1500) to St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States (1739) across 10 generations.

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: Martha Martin (1739–1813) was born in St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States and died in Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, 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 Martha 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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