Who was Susannah Martin?

Susannah Martin (1737–1835) was born in St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States and died in Franklin County, VA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Susannah Patience Martin 1737–1835

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 19 Feb 1737 · St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Died 21 Jun 1835 · Franklin County, VA

Father Col Joseph Lynch Martin

Mother Susannah Page Chiles

Spouse Henry 1 Woody Sr

Children Henry Woody, John B Woody, Judith Woody, Martin Woody, Polly , Randolph Woody, Rebecca Woody, Susannah B Woody, Wyatt Woody

Siblings Gen Joseph Lynch Martin, John William Martin

Records

Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate … Bernard Web Site "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch

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Immediate Family

Parents

Col Joseph Lynch Martin

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Children

Biography

In 1737, Susannah Patience Martin entered the world in St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States, born to col joseph lynch martin and susannah page chiles. Susannah Patience Martin married henry 1 woody sr, and had children including henry woody, john b woody, judith woody, martin woody, polly, randolph woody, rebecca woody, susannah b woody, wyatt woody. Susannah Patience Martin passed away in 1835 in Franklin County, VA.

Sources

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Probate/Wills Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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Record Bernard Web Site
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Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch

Life Timeline

1737

Birth of Susannah Patience Martin in St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Birth

1835

Death of Susannah Patience Martin in Franklin County, VA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Susannah Martin

This ancestor line traces from Manor of Pindergast, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales (1660) to St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States (1737) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Susannah Martin (1737–1835) was born in St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States and died in Franklin County, VA. 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 Susannah 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 3 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.
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