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Capt. James Martin 1699 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1699

Birth Location: Amberst, Amberst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 03 Mar 1775

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: Abraham Martin

Mother: Elizabeth Bell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crawford

Children(s): James Martin

The story of Capt. James Martin began in 1699 in Amberst, Amberst, Virginia, USA. Capt. James Martin married Elizabeth Crawford, and had children including James Martin. Capt. James Martin passed away in 1775 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. James Martin began in 1699 in Amberst, Amberst, Virginia, USA.
  • Capt. James Martin married Elizabeth Crawford, and had children including James Martin.
  • Capt. James Martin passed away in 1775 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Martin
1644 – 1711
Birth Location: County, Galway, Ireland
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Elizabeth Bell
1655 – 1710
Birth Location: Ireland
EB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Crawford
1700 – 1771
Birth Location: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Martin
1730 – 1799
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia
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Capt. Martin's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Martin
1699 – 1775
Birth Place: Amberst, Amberst, Virginia, USA
Parents
Abraham Martin
1644 – 1711
County, Galway, Ireland
Elizabeth (Rebecca) Bell
1655 – 1710
Ireland
Grandparents
John Martin
1616 – 1673
Dorset, England
Maud Marshall
1618 – 1670
Pale Park, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Marshall
1558 –
Frances Markham
1595 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Martin's Descendants

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Capt. (James) Martin (25 Aug 1699 – 03 Mar 1775) m. Elizabeth Crawford (15 Oct 1700 – Apr 1771)
  1. 1. James Martin (May 1, 1730 – 5 Mar 1799) m. Sarah Harris (June 11, 1747 – July 5, 1796)
    1. 1. HUDSON MARTIN (03 Jul 1762 – 28 Nov 1830)
    2. 2. Azariah Martin (26 Mar 1764 – 15 Apr 1834)
    3. 3. William Martin (20 Nov 1765 – May 31, 1841) m. Winifred Gentry (15 Sep 1765 – 29 Aug 1823)
      1. 1. Mary Martin (1795 – April 30, 1855) m. Garland Maupin (5 Aug 1788 – 12 Mar 1848)
      2. 2. David (Gentry) Martin (Dec 25, 1802 – Oct 01, 1875) m. Samiramus Brassfield (Apr 02, 1808 – Dec 25, 1885)
        1. 1. Minerva Martin (Oct 03, 1825 – April 13, 1885)
        2. 2. Margaret Martin (abt 1835 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Bettie) Martin (Nov 30, 1838 – Sep 27, 1885)
        4. 4. David (Gentry) Martin (1842 – 9 June 1926) m. Sallie Oldham (April 20, 1852 – Jan 9, 1892)
    4. 4. Christopher Martin (1766 – after 28 Jan 1790)
    5. 5. David Martin (1768 – 01 Jul 1822)
    6. 6. Mary (Polly) Martin (1770 – 1839)
    7. 7. James Martin (1772 – 02 Oct 1792)
    8. 8. Tyree (Harris) Martin (06 Jan 1774 – 07 Sep 1849)
    9. 9. Robert (E) Martin (1776 – 1855)
    10. 10. Nathan Martin (1780 – 1820)
    11. 11. John (Hudson) Martin (29 Jan 1782 – 27 Nov 1858)

Capt. Martin's Timeline

2 Records

1699
25 Aug 1699
Birth of Capt. James Martin in Amberst, Amberst, Virginia, USA
Amberst, Amberst, Virginia, USA
1775
03 Mar 1775
Age 76
Death of Capt. James Martin in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1699
    Event Place: Amberst, Amberst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1775
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
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