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Colonel John Abram Martin 1682–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1682

Birth Location: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 Mar 1756

Death Location: King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Abraham Martin

Mother: Ruby Powell

Spouse(s): Leticia Lewis

Children(s): Mary Martin, Elizabeth Martin, John Martin, George Martin, Elizabeth Martin, James Martin, Elizabeth Martin, John Martin, Susanna Martin, Rebecca MARTIN, Thomas Martin, Abram Martin, Zachariah Martin

In 1682, Colonel John Abram Martin entered the world in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Abraham Martin And Ruby Nell Powell. Colonel John Abram Martin married Leticia Elizabeth Lewis, and had children including Abram Martin, Elizabeth Eliza Martin, Elizabeth Martin, George Payne Martin, James W Martin, John Martin, Mary Clark Martin, Rebecca Martin, Susanna Martin, Thomas Martin, Zachariah Martin. Colonel John Abram Martin passed away in 1756 in King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1682, Colonel John Abram Martin entered the world in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Abraham Martin And Ruby Nell Powell.
  • Colonel John Abram Martin married Leticia Elizabeth Lewis, and had children including Abram Martin, Elizabeth Eliza Martin, Elizabeth Martin, George Payne Martin, James W Martin, John Martin, Mary Clark Martin, Rebecca Martin, Susanna Martin, Thomas Martin, Zachariah Martin.
  • Colonel John Abram Martin passed away in 1756 in King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Martin's Ancestors

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Colonel Martin
1682–1756
Birth Place: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Abraham Martin
1644–1711
County Galway, Ireland
Ruby (Nell) Powell
1927–2009
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
George (B) Clifton
1887–
Texas
Florence Clifton
1889–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Martin's Descendants

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Colonel (John Abram) Martin (9 Aug 1682–25 Mar 1756) m. Leticia (Elizabeth) Lewis (1687–25 March 1756)
  1. 1. Mary (Clark) Martin 1709–1796 m. Dr (Jeremiah) White 1695–1776
    1. 1. Mildred ("Big Milly") White 1739–1805 m. Jacob Cleveland 1729–1764
      1. 1. James Cleveland 1762–1828 m. Mary (Effie) WILEY 1766–1819
        1. 1. Wiley Cleveland 1785–1863 m. Susannah Moody* 1789–1859
      2. 2. Reuben Cleveland 1764–
      3. 3. James Cleveland 1762–1788
      4. 4. Elizabeth Cleveland 1759–1759
      5. 5. Larkin Cleveland 1757–1763
      6. 6. John Cleveland 1755–1832
      7. 7. Elizabeth Cleveland 1755–1845
      8. 8. Daniel (David) Cleveland 1778–1852
      9. 9. Wyatt Cleveland 1764–1830
      10. 10. Rice Cleveland 1760–1797
      11. 11. Jeremiah Cleveland 1757–1850
      12. 12. William Cleveland 1766–1844
      13. 13. Reuben Cleveland 1776–1851
      14. 14. Martha (Patsy) Cleveland 1774–1852
    2. 2. Betty Bibb 1729–1804
    3. 3. John (Martin) White 1730–1732
    4. 4. Rachel (Mary) White 1733–1790
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Maranda "Betty") White 1735–1804
  2. 2. Elizabeth Martin 1714–1743
  3. 3. John Martin 1705–1795
  4. 4. George (Payne) Martin 1704–1800
  5. 5. Elizabeth Martin 1708–1760
  6. 6. James (W.) Martin 1706–1707
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Eliza) Martin 1708–1760
  8. 8. John Martin 1710–1787
  9. 9. Susanna Martin 1711–1800
  10. 10. Rebecca MARTIN 1712–1760
  11. 11. Thomas Martin 1714–1792
  12. 12. Abram Martin 1716–1771
  13. 13. Zachariah Martin 1702–1763

Colonel Martin's Timeline

2 Records

1682
9 Aug 1682
Birth of Colonel John Abram Martin in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1756
25 Mar 1756
Age 74
Death of Colonel John Abram Martin in King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America
King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1682
    Event Place: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1756
    Event Place: King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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