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Eliza Martin 1809–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1809

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: Swansea, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Absolom Martin

Mother: Clara McCary

Spouse(s): Wiley Jefcoat, Joseph Hoover

Children(s): Joel Jeffcoat, Mariah Furtick, John Jeffcoat, James Hoover

The story of Eliza Martin / began in 1809 in South Carolina. In 1850, Eliza Martin resided in Lexington, South Carolina, USA. Eliza Martin married Joseph Hoover, Wiley Johnson Jefcoat, and had children including James Irving Hoover, Joel Joshua Allen Jeffcoat, John James Jeffcoat, Mariah Ann Furtick. Eliza Martin / passed away in 1872 in Swansea, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Martin // began in 1809 in South Carolina.
  • In 1850, Eliza Martin // resided in Lexington, South Carolina, USA.
  • Eliza Martin // married Joseph Hoover, Wiley Johnson Jefcoat, and had children including James Irving Hoover, Joel Joshua Allen Jeffcoat, John James Jeffcoat, Mariah Ann Furtick.
  • Eliza Martin // passed away in 1872 in Swansea, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza Martin's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Martin
1809–1872
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Absolom Martin
1789–1866
South Carolina
Clara McCary
1793–1866
Edgefield, South Carolina
Grandparents
Absolom Martin
1732–1783
Isle of Wright Surry County, Virginia
Ann Green
1761–
Virginia, United States
Richard (Dudley) McCary
1763–1858
Amherst, Virginia
Nancy Martin
1768–1825
Manakin Town, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1734–1798
Susannah
1738–1802
Jacob Martin
1745–1796
Mary Carden
1741–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel McCary
1712–1790
Susan Foley
1715–
Jacob Funkhouser
1702–1771
Frances Evick
1705–1767
Andrew Martin
1720–1780
Mary May
1715–1782

Eliza Martin's Descendants

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Eliza Martin (20 February 1809–1872) m. Wiley (Johnson) Jefcoat (1806–18 July 1872) m. Joseph Hoover (about 1810–1862)
  1. 1. Joel (Joshua Allen) Jeffcoat 1836–1897 m. Maria Jefcoat 1827–
    1. 1. Allice Jefcoat 1855–
    2. 2. Georgeana Jefcoat 1867–
  2. 2. Mariah (Ann) Furtick 1834–1867 m. George (W) Furtick 1836–1914
  3. 3. John (James) Jeffcoat 1832–1907
  4. 4. James (Irving) Hoover 1836–1915 m. Carolina (A.) Jackson 1847–1891
    1. 1. Fletcher (Geiger) Hoover 1880–1972 m. Nettie (Mae) Hinson 1909–1971 m. Lillie (Irene) Blackman 1882–1936
      1. 1. Earl (Carl) Hoover 1919–1996 m. Leona (Evelyn) Ritchie 1923–1983 m. Grace (Margaret) Weiss 1922–1981
        1. 1. Jo (Ann Elizabeth) Hoover 1946–2023 m. Orland (Edward Steward) Jr. 1945–1994
        2. 2. Judith (Ann) Hoover 1945–2020
    2. 2. Barney (Weston) Hoover 1875–1929 m. Kizzie West 1887–1947
      1. 1. Mildred Hoover 1915–
      2. 2. Griffith (M) Hower 1918–
      3. 3. Eli (F) Hower 1917–
      4. 4. Julia (B) Hower 1912–
      5. 5. Weston Hower 1914–
      6. 6. Jackson (B) Hower 1911–
      7. 7. Carrie (M) Hower 1916–
      8. 8. Heyward (H) Hower 1910–
    3. 3. Burdette (Eli) Hoover 1885–1923
    4. 4. Jefferson (Lawrence) Hoover 1878–1907 m. Mary (Alice) Hoover 1882–1946
      1. 1. Willie (Jesse) Hoover 1906–1987
      2. 2. Jane (Irene) Williams 1911–2002
      3. 3. Leila Duncan 1917–1970
    5. 5. Monroe (Johnson) Hoover 1873–1956 m. Rosabell Hoover 1876–
      1. 1. Jesse (E) Hoover 1900–
      2. 2. Ruby Hoover 1904–
      3. 3. Wiley Hoover 1906–
      4. 4. Bertie Hoover 1902–
      5. 5. Aubrey Hoover 1908–
    6. 6. Elvin (Colwell) Hoover 1861–1924
    7. 7. George (M.) Hoover 1862–
    8. 8. Maudena (Duquella Hoover) Bailey 1868–1952 m. George (Butler) Bailey 1861–1922
      1. 1. Corrie (Ellen) Phillips 1892–1950
      2. 2. Maggie Spires 1898–1974
      3. 3. Nellie (Maude) Brown 1896–1988
      4. 4. Bessie (Bell) Williams 1893–1982
        1. 1. Kernel Williams 1917–1988

Eliza Martin's Timeline

3 Records

1809
20 February 1809
Birth of Eliza Martin // in South Carolina
South Carolina
1850
25 Sep 1850
Age 41
Eliza Martin // resided here in Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1872
1872
Age 63
Death of Eliza Martin //
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1809
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swansea, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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