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Martha Mary MAYO 1713–1791

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Martha MAYO in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 18 Apr 1713 · Barbados
Died 20 Jun 1791 · Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Father (1684–1744)
Mother
Spouse
Children
Records
Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records Ancestry Family Tree

Researchers connected through Martha MAYO 1713–1791

and 3 more tree owners connected with Martha MAYO 1713–1791

Immediate Family

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Biography

The story of Martha Mary MAYO began in 1713 in Barbados. Martha Mary MAYO married edmund gray, thomas sampson shepherd sr captain, and had children including thomas shepherd. Martha Mary MAYO passed away in 1791 in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States.

Sources

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    Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records

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    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1713
Birth of Martha Mary MAYO in Barbados
Birth
1791
Death of Martha Mary MAYO in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha MAYO

This ancestor line traces from Roughton, Shropshire, England (1594) to Barbados (1713) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Martha MAYO (1713–1791) was born in Barbados and died in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States. 4 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, 4 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Martha MAYO's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Martha Mary MAYO PTP
1713–1791
Barbados
Parents
PTP
1684–1744
Poulshot, Wiltshire, England
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Martha MAYO's Descendants

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Martha Mary MAYO PTP 1713–1791