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Martha Hughes Blanton 1800–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1800

Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 January 1862

Death Location: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Frederick (DNA)

Mother: Martha Watkins

Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s): D. Hughes, Fredrick Hughes, James Dr., Martha Hughes, Maria Hughes

The story of Martha Hughes Blanton began in 1800 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA. Martha Hughes Blanton married John Reed Hughes Jr, and had children including D H Hughes, Fredrick Edward Hughes, James Robert Hughes Dr, John B Hughes, Maria L Hughes, Martha Letitia Hughes. Martha Hughes Blanton passed away in 1862 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Hughes Blanton began in 1800 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Hughes Blanton married John Reed Hughes Jr, and had children including D H Hughes, Fredrick Edward Hughes, James Robert Hughes Dr, John B Hughes, Maria L Hughes, Martha Letitia Hughes.
  • Martha Hughes Blanton passed away in 1862 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick (DNA)
1761–1835
Birth Location: Luenburg, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
F(
Martha Watkins
1760–1818
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

John Jr
1797–1833
Birth Location: Washington County, Kentucky
JJ

Children(s)

D. Hughes
1833–1890
Birth Location: Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, United States
DH
Fredrick Hughes
1830–1895
Birth Location: Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, USA
FH
James Dr.
1821–1892
Birth Location: Kentucky
JD
Martha Hughes
1829–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MH
Maria Hughes
1832–1908
Birth Location: Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, United States
MH

Martha Blanton's Ancestors

Self
Martha Blanton
1800–1862
Birth Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Frederick G Nantz (1761-1835) (5thGGF) (DNA)
1761–1835
Luenburg, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
Martha (Hughes Patsy) Watkins
1760–1818
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Frederick (Nance (1737-1795)) (6thGGF)
1740–1795
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia British Colony
Hannah (Foster) (6thGGM)
1737–1772
Amelia, Essex, Virginia British Colony
Great-Grandparents
John (7thGGF)
1695–1762
Jane (7thGGM)
1687–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (1650-1716)
1650–1716
Sarah ?
1679–1716
James ?
1640–1715
Mary (1641)
1641–1707

Martha Blanton's Descendants

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Martha (Hughes) Blanton (17 Dec 1800–12 January 1862) m. John (Reed Hughes) Jr (30 May 1797–17 June 1833)
  1. 1. D. (H.) Hughes 1833–1890 m. Wright (Parker) Hughes 1836–1921
    1. 1. Mattie (L.) Hughes 1861–
    2. 2. D. (H.) Hughes 1862–1934
    3. 3. George (B.) Hughes 1864–1890
    4. 4. Mary (Louisa) Hughes 1868–1933
    5. 5. Elizabeth Spalding 1858–1928 m. Jack (J) Spalding 1856–1938
      1. 1. Hughes Spalding 1886–
      2. 2. Susan Spalding 1888–
      3. 3. Jack Spalding 1890–
    6. 6. Martha (Leticia Hughes) Allen 1860–1887
    7. 7. John Hughes 1856–1857
    8. 8. Willis (Wright) Hughes 1872–1934
    9. 9. Eliza 1833–1918 m. Jack (Spalding (1810) (#2) Listed as of African) ancestry 1810– m. Thomas Spalding 1820–1874
      1. 1. Classe (Simms) (Merge?) 1853–
      2. 2. Henry Spalding 1847–1911 m. Mary Yocum 1856–1930
        1. 1. Alice (Jane) Wright 1874–1947 m. George (Washington) Wright 1858–1943
        2. 2. Elija Spaulding 1876–
        3. 3. Lee Spaulding 1885–
        4. 4. Elisa Spaulding 1888–
        5. 5. Edward (H) Spaulding 1891–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Dawson) (1stC2XR) 1869–
      3. 3. William (I.) Spalding 1861–
      4. 4. Robert (J.) Spalding 1863–
      5. 5. Classe Simms 1854–1939 m. John Sims 1851–
        1. 1. Jacob Simms 1877–
        2. 2. Ann (E.) Simms 1879–
        3. 3. Thomas Spalding 1874–
        4. 4. John Spalding 1876–
        5. 5. John (T.) Sims 1876–1954 m. Minner (L.) Sims 1879–1929
        6. 6. Geo Sims 1895–
        7. 7. Lesane (( Lee )) Sims 1891–
        8. 8. Sam Sims 1897–
      6. 6. Isabell Hamilton 1859–1937 m. Samuel (A) Hamilton 1855–1927
        1. 1. Joe (Hamilton ( Joe ) (GF) DNA , (Y-DNA R1b1a2a1a2d , L238\S182, R-BY3451 , subclade of R1b1a1a2 )) LY99-6BF 1892–1978 m. Gladys (Hamilton) (1912-1985) 1912–1985 m. Charlotte Hamilton 1894–1939
        2. 2. Laretta Hamilton 1885–1913 m. George Smith 1889–1947
        3. 3. Helen (Betsy) Hamilton 1913–1995
        4. 4. Kathrina (J) Hamilton 1897–1990 m. William (Edward) Boone 1895–1968
        5. 5. Sarah (E) Hamilton 1879–
        6. 6. Flora (Hamilton Grand) Aunt 1882–
        7. 7. John (George Hamilton (Grand) Uncle) 1889–1938 m. Zula Hamilton 1892–
        8. 8. Lillie (R Hamilton (Grand) Aunt) 1881–
        9. 9. Agness (L) Hamilton 1889–1973 m. Andrew (J) Hamilton 1890–1979
        10. 10. Andrew (A Hamilton Grand) Uncle 1894–1960 m. Lucille (E Hamilton ( Luceal ) ( Lucile Saso) ) 1894–1981
        11. 11. Della (M) Hamilton 1897– m. Candido Bicaro 1890–1946
        12. 12. Oneta Hamilton 1899–1994
        13. 13. Van Hamilton 1902–1972 m. Helen (O. Harris) Hamilton 1900–1975
        14. 14. Clara (M) Hamilton 1905–1995
        15. 15. Venita (Hamilton Grand) Aunt 1899–
        16. 16. Marry (A) Lloyd 1876–1954 m. B (C) Lloyd 1860–1926
      7. 7. Thomas (Spalding) (2ndGU) 1858–
      8. 8. Mary (J Spalding Kendrick (Great-grandaunt) (GGA) Mother could be Mary Zerelda Roberts) ? 1854–
  2. 2. Fredrick (Edward) Hughes 1830–1895
  3. 3. James (Robert Hughes) Dr. 1821–1892 m. Mary (Rice) McElroy 1826–1917
    1. 1. Mary Hughes 1865–1950 m. Robert (Michael) Powell 1865–1938
      1. 1. Robert (Michael Powell Jr. (1893) DNA) (2ndC3XR) 1893–1978 m. Mary (Lythia\Letha) Wells 1902–1967
        1. 1. Margaret (Powell (1925) DNA) (3rdC2XR) 1925–2013 m. Fred (B.) Murphy 1922–2000
        2. 2. Robert (Michael Powell) III 1927–1989
        3. 3. Frank (Wells) Powell 1928–2002
        4. 4. Julian (Falconer "Josh") Powell 1940–2011
      2. 2. Jack (Hughes) Powell 1890–1973
      3. 3. Joshua ("Falconer") Powell 1898–1974
      4. 4. Louie (Hughes) Powell 1896–1992
      5. 5. Waller (Rodes "Doc") Powell 1895–1985
    2. 2. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Hughes 1874–1904
    3. 3. John (Louie) Hughes 1870–1937
  4. 4. Martha (Letitia) Hughes 1829–
  5. 5. Maria (L) Hughes 1832–1908

Martha Blanton's Timeline

3 Records

1800
17 Dec 1800
Birth of Martha Hughes Blanton in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
1862
18 Jan 1862
Age 62
Death of Martha Hughes Blanton in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1862
12 January 1862
Age 62
Death of Martha Hughes Blanton in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1800
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Martha Hughes Nantz Blanton 12 Jan 1862

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1862
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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