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Benjamin Martin 1746–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1746

Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 October 1821

Death Location: Ronda, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Henry Martin

Mother: Mary Bryan

Spouse(s): Diana Harrison

Children(s): Anne Martin

Benjamin Martin was born in 1746 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Martin And Mary Sarah Bryan. In 1784, Benjamin Martin resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1787, Benjamin Martin resided in Carrells District, Wilkes County, North Carolina, . Benjamin Martin married Diana Harrison, and had children including Anne Nancy Martin. Benjamin Martin passed away in 1821 in Ronda, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Martin was born in 1746 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Martin And Mary Sarah Bryan.
  • In 1784, Benjamin Martin resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1787, Benjamin Martin resided in Carrells District, Wilkes County, North Carolina, .
  • Benjamin Martin married Diana Harrison, and had children including Anne Nancy Martin.
  • Benjamin Martin passed away in 1821 in Ronda, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Martin
1708–1752
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Mary Bryan
1710–1772
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Diana Harrison
1744–1817
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Anne Martin
1779–1850
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Benjamin Martin's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Martin
1746–1821
Birth Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Martin
1708–1752
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Mary (Sarah) Bryan
1710–1772
Grandparents
Henry Martin
1685–1748
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Jane Samuels
1700–1756
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Rappahannock
1674–1747
Sarah Boulware
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Virginia
1635–1694

Benjamin Martin's Descendants

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Benjamin Martin (8 April 1746–31 October 1821) m. Diana Harrison (1 October 1744–11 November 1817)
  1. 1. Anne (Nancy) Martin 1779–1850 m. Edmund Bagby 1787–1838
    1. 1. Sarah (Caroline) Bagby 1817–1911 m. Hudson (William) Moulder 1820–1889
      1. 1. Maratha (Ann) Moulder 1852–1910 m. Ples Buice 1856–1945
        1. 1. Minnie Buice 1888– m. Fred (Franklin) Grice 1886–1974
        2. 2. Pleasant (Cleo) Buice 1893–1981
        3. 3. Thurlow (W.) Buice 1884–1942

Benjamin Martin's Timeline

10 Records

1746
8 April 1746
Birth of Benjamin Martin in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
1784
1784
Age 38
Benjamin Martin resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1787
1787
Age 41
Benjamin Martin resided here in Carrells District, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Carrells District, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 44
Benjamin Martin resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1793
1793
Age 47
Benjamin Martin resided here in Browns District, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Browns District, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 54
Benjamin Martin resided here in Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1810
1810
Age 64
Benjamin Martin resided here in Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 74
Benjamin Martin resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1821
31 October 1821
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Martin in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1821
1821
Age 75
Benjamin Martin - Probate in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1746
    Event Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 082
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1746; Birth city: Fluvanna County; Birth state: VA
    [4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, State Census, 1784-1787

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Carrells District, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 162; Image: 100; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Browns District, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 33; Page: 54; Image: 501; Family History Library Film: 337909

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 860; Image: 00509; Family History Library Film: 0337916

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 494; NARA Roll: M33_83; Image: 345

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1821
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 082
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1746; Birth city: Fluvanna County; Birth state: VA
    [3] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
    [4] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, inventories, and sales of estates, 1779-1852; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ronda, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, inventories, and sales of estates, 1779-1852; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
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