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Margaret Martin 1779 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Halifax Co. Va.

Death Date: AUG 1866

Death Location: Forsyth Co. Ga.

Father: John Martin

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Thomas Denning

Children(s): Thomas Denning

In 1779, Margaret Martin entered the world in Halifax Co. Va., born to John Martin and Margaret. Margaret Martin married Thomas Valentine Sr. Denning, and had children including Thomas Denning. Margaret Martin passed away in 1866 in Forsyth Co. Ga..

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Biography

  • In 1779, Margaret Martin entered the world in Halifax Co. Va., born to John Martin and Margaret.
  • Margaret Martin married Thomas Valentine Sr. Denning, and had children including Thomas Denning.
  • Margaret Martin passed away in 1866 in Forsyth Co. Ga..

Immediate Family

Parents

John Martin
1750 – 1788
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Margaret None
1745 – 1779
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Denning
1760 – 1838
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Thomas Denning
1822 – 1851
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Margaret Martin's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Martin
1779 – 1866
Birth Place: Halifax Co. Va.
Parents
John Martin
1750 – 1788
Virginia, United States
Margaret
1745 – 1779
Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Martin
1730 – 1821
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Suzannah
1730 –
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Martin's Descendants

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Margaret Martin (1779 – AUG 1866) m. Thomas (Valentine Sr.) Denning (ABT 1760 – MAR 1838)
  1. 1. Thomas Denning (CAL 1822 – Oct 1851) m. Frances (Caroline) Warren (13 May 1818 – 21 Aug 1894)
    1. 1. Francis (Marion) Denning (1850 – 1900) m. Sarah Huggins (24 Mar 1851 – 27 Aug 1938)
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Dinning (6 Aug 1881 – 8 Jul 1967) m. Emless (Pickett) Cochran (08 Nov 1874 – 29 Jan 1950)
        1. 1. Clara (Enon) Cochran (30 May 1901 – 23 Mar 1995) m. Dee (Maultie) Cloud (9 January 1898 – 31 Oct 1965)

Margaret Martin's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Margaret Martin in Halifax Co. Va.
Halifax Co. Va.
1866
AUG 1866
Age 87
Death of Margaret Martin in Forsyth Co. Ga.
Forsyth Co. Ga.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Halifax Co. Va.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AUG 1866
    Event Place: Forsyth Co. Ga.
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