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Lt. Obediah MARTIN 1761–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1761

Birth Location: New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Feb 1826

Death Location: Jonesville, Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: David** Martin

Mother: Mary Martin

Spouse(s): Winifred Cook

Children(s): David Martin, Mary Martin, Alfred Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Joseph Martin, Winifred McMickle, Tennessee Martin, Sarah Martin, Keziah Martin, William Martin, Viena Martin, Mary Martin, ELizabeth Martin, Joseph Martin

The story of Lt. Obediah MARTIN began in 1761 in New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, USA. Lt. Obediah MARTIN married Winifred Cook, and had children including Alfred Martin, David Cook Martin, Elizabeth Betsy Hodges Martin, Elizabeth Poland Martin, Joseph W Martin, Joseph Williams Martin, Keziah Ann Martin, Mary Polly Martin, Sarah Lewis Martin, Tennessee Claibourn Martin, Viena Mae Martin, William Cook Martin, Winifred Vianna Martin Mcmickle. Lt. Obediah MARTIN passed away in 1826 in Jonesville, Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lt. Obediah MARTIN began in 1761 in New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • Lt. Obediah MARTIN married Winifred Cook, and had children including Alfred Martin, David Cook Martin, Elizabeth Betsy Hodges Martin, Elizabeth Poland Martin, Joseph W Martin, Joseph Williams Martin, Keziah Ann Martin, Mary Polly Martin, Sarah Lewis Martin, Tennessee Claibourn Martin, Viena Mae Martin, William Cook Martin, Winifred Vianna Martin Mcmickle.
  • Lt. Obediah MARTIN passed away in 1826 in Jonesville, Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Lt. MARTIN's Ancestors

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Lt. MARTIN
1761–1826
Birth Place: New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
David** Martin
1734–1779
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Mary (Mann) Martin
1732–1780
Broadhempston, Devon, England
Grandparents
CAPT (JAMES) MARTIN
1699–1775
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth (Martin) Crawford
1700–1759
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abram Martin
1644–1711
REBECCA BELL
1665–1750
DAVID Jr.
1662–1762
Elizabeth Smith
1665–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Swan
1619–1693
Elizabeth Marshall
1618–1670
Lt I
1618–1678
Mary Neal
1628–1702
David indians
1625–1710
Jane Douglas
1634–1710
George Smith
1647–1703
Mary French
1624–1697

Lt. MARTIN's Descendants

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Lt. (Obediah) MARTIN (26 Sep 1761–Feb 1826) m. Winifred Cook (25 Mar 1761–25 Mar 1841)
  1. 1. David (Cook) Martin 1796–1863 m. Hannah Frost 1812–1854
    1. 1. Laura (Ann) Martin 1831–
    2. 2. Obadiah (Napoleon Bonepart) Martin 1833–1878
    3. 3. Elizabeth Martin 1834–
    4. 4. Rebecca (Ellen) Martin 1835–1892
    5. 5. Mary (J Winnifred) Martin 1838–1902
    6. 6. James (Decatur) Martin 1841–1918
    7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Martin 1843–1903
    8. 8. Joseph (Joel) Martin 1848–1878 m. Melvina (May "Nannie") King 1852–1952
    9. 9. Abner (Harvey) Martin 1848–1903
    10. 10. Elfrida Martin 1854–
    11. 11. Andrew (Jackson "Jack") Martin 1851–1946
    12. 12. Alfred (Boone "Bud") Martin 1853–1931
    13. 13. Clarence Martin 1845–1849
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Martin 1786–1851
  3. 3. Alfred Martin 1792–1860
  4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Hodges) Martin 1802–1886
  5. 5. Joseph (Williams) Martin 1794–1860
  6. 6. Winifred (Vianna Martin) McMickle 1798–1857
  7. 7. Tennessee (Claibourn) Martin 1804–1861
  8. 8. Sarah (Lewis) Martin 1786–1864
  9. 9. Keziah (Ann) Martin 1788–1840
  10. 10. William (Cook) Martin 1790–1863
  11. 11. Viena (Mae) Martin 1792–1865
  12. 12. Mary (Polly) Martin 1798–1870
  13. 13. ELizabeth (Poland) Martin 1782–1831
  14. 14. Joseph (W.) Martin 1800–

Lt. MARTIN's Timeline

3 Records

1761
26 Sep 1761
Birth of Lt. Obediah MARTIN in New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, USA
New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1826
Mar 1826
Age 65
Death of Lt. Obediah MARTIN in Jonesville, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Jonesville, Surry, North Carolina, United States
1826
Feb 1826
Age 65
Death of Lt. Obediah MARTIN in Jonesville, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Jonesville, Surry, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1761
    Event Place: New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1826
    Event Place: Jonesville, Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1826
    Event Place: Jonesville, Surry, North Carolina, United States

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