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Captain James Martin 1699 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1699

Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 1775

Death Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: Abraham Martin

Mother: Elizabeth Bell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crawford

Children(s): James Martin

Captain James Martin was born in 1699 in Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Abraham Martin and Elizabeth Rebecca Bell. Captain James Martin married Elizabeth Crawford, and had children including James Martin. Captain James Martin passed away in 1775 in Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Captain James Martin was born in 1699 in Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Abraham Martin and Elizabeth Rebecca Bell.
  • Captain James Martin married Elizabeth Crawford, and had children including James Martin.
  • Captain James Martin passed away in 1775 in Amherst, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Martin
1644 – 1711
Birth Location: Galway, Ireland
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Elizabeth Bell
1645 – 1710
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Crawford
1700 – 1759
Birth Location: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Martin
1730 – 1799
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Captain Martin's Ancestors

Self
Captain Martin
1699 – 1775
Birth Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
Abraham Martin
1644 – 1711
Galway, Ireland
Elizabeth (Rebecca) Bell
1645 – 1710
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Capt. (John) Martin
1616 – 1689
Pale Park, Dorset, England
MAUDE MARSHALL
1618 – 1670
Pale Park, Dorset, England
Francis Bell
1611 – 1689
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Rebecca bell
1618 – 1684
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Martin
1562 – 1637
Mary Gerrard
1565 – 1618
Thomas POWELL
1585 – 1616
Mary Parsons
1587 – 1621
Grand Speaker"
1579 – 1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Martin
1539 – 1586
Elizabeth Kelway
1540 – 1602

Captain Martin's Descendants

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Captain (James) Martin (25 Aug 1699 – 3 Mar 1775) m. Elizabeth Crawford (15 Oct 1700 – 1759)
  1. 1. James Martin (May 1, 1730 – 5 Mar 1799) m. Sarah Harris (11 Jun 1747 – 5 Jul 1796)
    1. 1. William Martin (20 Nov 1765 – 31 May 1841) m. Winifred Gentry (15 Sep 1765 – 29 Aug 1853)
      1. 1. David (Gentry) Martin (25 Dec 1802 – 1 Oct 1875) m. Samiramus Brassfield (2 Apr 1808 – 25 Dec 1885)
        1. 1. James (Brassfield) Martin (13 May 1827 – 1 Apr 1904) m. Henrietta (Simpson) Lipscomb (18 Sep 1840 – 10 Feb 1940)

Captain Martin's Timeline

2 Records

1699
25 Aug 1699
Birth of Captain James Martin in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA
1775
3 Mar 1775
Age 76
Death of Captain James Martin in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1699
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1775
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
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