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margaret martin 1779–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Forsyth County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: john martin

Mother: margaret martin

Spouse(s): william finn, Thomas Denning

Children(s): Sarah Herndon, margaret Denning, Thomas Denning, catherine neisler, mary finn, arminda finn, Arminda Denning

In 1779, margaret martin entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Martin And Margaret Martin. In 1850, margaret martin resided in District 31, Forsyth, Georgia. margaret martin married Thomas Valentine Denning, William Finn, and had children including Arminda Denning, Arminda Finn, Catherine Neisler, Margaret Denning, Mary Finn, Sarah Herndon, Thomas Valentine Denning. margaret martin passed away in 1866 in Forsyth County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1779, margaret martin entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Martin And Margaret Martin.
  • In 1850, margaret martin resided in District 31, Forsyth, Georgia.
  • margaret martin married Thomas Valentine Denning, William Finn, and had children including Arminda Denning, Arminda Finn, Catherine Neisler, Margaret Denning, Mary Finn, Sarah Herndon, Thomas Valentine Denning.
  • margaret martin passed away in 1866 in Forsyth County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

john martin
1750–1788
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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margaret martin
1745–1779
Birth Location: , Halifax, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

william finn
1770–1807
Birth Location: Virginia
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Thomas Denning
1760–1838
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Sarah Herndon
1812–1902
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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margaret Denning
1812–1870
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Thomas Denning
1822–1851
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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catherine neisler
1820–1889
Birth Location: , , Georgia, USA
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mary finn
1799–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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arminda finn
1802–
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Arminda Denning
1802–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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margaret martin's Ancestors

Self
margaret martin
1779–1866
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
john martin
1750–1788
Virginia, USA
margaret martin
1745–1779
, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
james martin
1730–1821
suzannah martin
1730–
Great-Grandparents
hugh martin
1700–1739
catherine martin
1705–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Crawford
1680–1762

margaret martin's Descendants

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margaret martin (1779–1866) m. william finn (abt 1770–18 Nov 1807) m. Thomas (Valentine) Denning (1760–March 1838)
  1. 1. Sarah Herndon 1812–1902 m. joel (jasper) herndon 1806–1874
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Herndon 1837–1930
    2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Herndon 1837–1930
    3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth) Herndon 1837–1930
    4. 4. james (m.) herndon 1834–1881 m. mary (elizabeth) fry 1836–1928
      1. 1. james ("jim" murry) herndon 1860–1936 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Petty 1891–1952 m. Lizzie Herndon 1869–
        1. 1. George (Washington\William) Herndon 1924–2000
        2. 2. Joseph ("Joe" Burley) Herndon 1898–1985
        3. 3. josephine (hattie herndon) baker 1914–1992 m. william (jack) lawson 1910–1986
        4. 4. gerturde (mae) herndon 1912–1999
        5. 5. Ida (Lee Herndon) ATKERSON 1919–2001
        6. 6. Kim Herndon 1900–1968
        7. 7. Thomas (M) Herndon 1897–
        8. 8. Gertie Herndon 1913–1999
        9. 9. Ida (Lee) Herndon 1920–
        10. 10. Kim Herndon 1900–
        11. 11. George (E) Herndon 1925–
        12. 12. Mary Baker 1911–1910
        13. 13. Clara Baker 1917–
        14. 14. Thomas (M) Herndon 1897–1975
        15. 15. Mason Herndon 1897–
        16. 16. Pearl Herndon 1903–
        17. 17. Edna Herndon 1905–
        18. 18. Russell Herndon 1910–
      2. 2. william (j.) herndon 1858–
      3. 3. emma herndon 1863–
      4. 4. sarah herndon 1869–
      5. 5. John (H) Herndon 1861–1926
    5. 5. Emily (Francis) Raby 1852–1931
    6. 6. Teresa (Tabitha) Roberts 1846–1938
    7. 7. Teresa (Tabitha) Herndon 1846–1938
    8. 8. Sarah (Catherine) Herndon 1840–
    9. 9. Lucretia (Jane) Herndon 1844–1907
    10. 10. Caleb (Jasper Herndon) CSA 1831–1865
    11. 11. Margaret (Elizabeth) Herndon 1837–1930
    12. 12. Elizabeth Herndon 1859–1870
    13. 13. Thomas (David Herndon) CSA 1845–1907
    14. 14. Arminda Herndon 1833–1861
    15. 15. Missouri (Louisa N.) Herndon 1850–1860
    16. 16. Martha (Minerva) Herndon 1842–1934
    17. 17. Emily (Francis) Herndon 1852–1931
    18. 18. Joseph (Newton) Herndon 1849–1913 m. Sarah (E) Hernden 1854–1934 m. Sarah (E) Hernden 1854–1934
      1. 1. James Hernden 1885–1968
      2. 2. James Hernden 1885–
      3. 3. Robert Hernden 1887–1967
      4. 4. Robert Hernden 1887–
      5. 5. Martha Hernden 1888–1978
      6. 6. Martha Hernden 1888–
      7. 7. Ollie (N) Hernden 1890–1962
      8. 8. Ollie (N) Hernden 1890–
      9. 9. Joseph (W) Herondon 1878–
      10. 10. Joseph (W) Herondon 1878–
        1. 1. Joseph (Franklin) Herndon 1898–1983
      11. 11. Thomas (J) Herondon 1881–
      12. 12. Thomas (J) Herondon 1881–
      13. 13. Mary (J) Herondon 1882–
      14. 14. Mary (J) Herondon 1882–1960
      15. 15. John (B) Herondon 1884–
      16. 16. John (B) Herondon 1884–1970
    19. 19. Bythany Herndon 1847–
    20. 20. Mary (A) Herndon 1839–1926
  2. 2. margaret Denning 1812–1870 m. William (Kimsey) Fry 1808–1873 m. William Fry 1805–
    1. 1. Martha (Ann Orbell Fry) Barton 1841–1928
    2. 2. mary (elizabeth) fry 1836–1928 m. james (m.) herndon 1834–1881
      1. 1. Thomas Hernden 1878–
      2. 2. Thomas Hernden 1878–
    3. 3. William (Kimsey"Pap") Fry 1848–1935
    4. 4. Hannah (Josephine) Fry 1854–1924
    5. 5. Sarah (Catherine) Fry 1839–1924
    6. 6. Julia (Ann) Fry 1846–1922
    7. 7. Emily (Frances) Fry 1845–1865
    8. 8. Thomas (W.) Fry 1843–1926
      1. 1. Joseph (H) Fry 1887–1962
        1. 1. Louie (Virgil) Fry 1912–1976
    9. 9. Margaret Fry 1840–
    10. 10. Caleb (D.) Fry 1850–1883
  3. 3. Thomas (Valentine) Denning 1822–1851
  4. 4. catherine neisler 1820–1889 m. David (W.) Neisler 1818–1903
    1. 1. David (P.) Neisler 1862–1930
    2. 2. Thomas (H.) Neisler 1850–
    3. 3. Thomas (H.) Neisler 1850–
  5. 5. mary finn 1799–1860
  6. 6. arminda finn 1802–
  7. 7. Arminda Denning 1802–1860

margaret martin's Timeline

3 Records

1779
1779
Birth of margaret martin in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 71
margaret martin resided here in District 31, Forsyth, Georgia
District 31, Forsyth, Georgia
1866
1866
Age 87
Death of margaret martin in Forsyth County, Georgia, United States of America
Forsyth County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M432_69; Page: 167A; Image: 340
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M432_69; Page: 167A; Image: 340

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Forsyth County, Georgia, 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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