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Tabitha Martin 1780–1862

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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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
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Tabitha 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 3 independent trees

Born 16 Dec 1780 · Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Died 7 Sep 1862 · Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Spouse James Gardner
Children Alexander Gardner, Andrew Washington Gardner, Elizabeth Gardner, James Gardner, John Gardner, Martha Jane Gardner, Mary Elizabeth Gardner, Matthew Gardner, Nancy Gardner, Sally Gardner, Sarah Gardner, William Gardner

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Biography

In 1780, Tabitha Martin entered the world in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, United States. Tabitha Martin married james gardner, and had children including alexander gardner, andrew washington gardner, elizabeth gardner, james gardner, john gardner, martha jane gardner, mary elizabeth gardner, matthew gardner, nancy gardner, sally gardner, sarah gardner, william gardner. Tabitha Martin passed away in 1862 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1780
Birth of Tabitha Martin in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Birth
1862
Death of Tabitha Martin in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Tabitha Martin

This ancestor line traces from London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom (1500) to Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, United States (1780) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tabitha Martin (1780–1862) was born in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, United States and died in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States. 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 Tabitha 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.

Tabitha Martin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Tabitha Martin PTP
1780–1862
Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Tabitha Martin's Descendants

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Tabitha Martin PTP 1780–1862