Who was Patrick Martin?

Patrick Martin (1820–1900) was born in Henry County and died in Henry County, Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

How many people are researching Patrick?

Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Patrick in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 11 generations of this lineage.

What records do they have for Patrick?

Records vary by researcher and can include census, vital, parish, cemetery, and family sources.

How do I compare family trees?

Use Compare Tree on an available researcher profile to compare overlapping people and records.

Patrick Henry Martin 1820–1900

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 2 independent trees

Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees

Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability

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

2 researchers on YourRoots have Patrick Martin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

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

Born 20 Dec 1820 · Henry County

Died 7 Dec 1900 · Henry County, Virginia, USA

Father Jesse Martin

Mother Cecilia Reid

Spouse Mary Jane Gravely

Children Ada B Martin, Ella Martin, Joseph J Martin, Lewis Gravely Martin, Martha R Martin, William S Martin

Siblings Calvin Luther Martin, Clarissa Harvey Martin, Jesse Graves Martin, John Reid Martin, Joseph Bonaparte Martin, Nicholas Gibbs Martin, Theodore A Martin, Washington Lafayette Martin, William Alexander Martin

Records

Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940 Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940

Compare Tree

Researchers connected through Patrick Martin 1820–1900

and 1 more tree owner connected with Patrick Martin 1820–1900

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

In 1820, Patrick Henry Martin entered the world in Henry County, born to jesse martin and cecilia reid. Patrick Henry Martin married mary jane gravely, and had children including ada b martin, ella martin, joseph j martin, lewis gravely martin, martha r martin, william s martin. Patrick Henry Martin passed away in 1900 in Henry County, Virginia, USA.

Sources

1

Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
2

Record Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940

Life Timeline

1820

Birth of Patrick Henry Martin in Henry County

Birth

1900

Death of Patrick Henry Martin in Henry County, Virginia, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Patrick Martin

This ancestor line traces from Porthaml, Augllsey, Wales, United Kingdom (1500) to Henry Co., Virginia (1786) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage

generations

Frequently Asked Questions

: Patrick Martin (1820–1900) was born in Henry County and died in Henry County, Virginia, USA. 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 Patrick 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 11 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.