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Martha Dempsey 1700–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1742

Death Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Dempsey

Mother: Sarah Hollyman

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Joseph Collins, Joseph Collins

The story of Martha Dempsey began in 1700 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA. Martha Dempsey married John Collins Sr, and had children including Joseph Adam Collins, Joseph Collins. Martha Dempsey passed away in 1742 in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Dempsey began in 1700 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Dempsey married John Collins Sr, and had children including Joseph Adam Collins, Joseph Collins.
  • Martha Dempsey passed away in 1742 in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA.

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Martha Dempsey's Ancestors

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Martha Dempsey
1700–1742
Birth Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Dempsey
1664–1708
Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Sarah (Holliman) Hollyman
1660–1749
England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Dempsey's Descendants

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Martha Dempsey (1700–10 Aug 1742) m. John (Collins) Sr (1690–1752)
  1. 1. Joseph Collins 1740–1802
    1. 1. Josiah Collins 1770–1831 m. Nancy Bunch 1750–1821
      1. 1. Kizzie Collins –1890 m. Thomas Newbern 1770–1837
        1. 1. Sarah Sweat 1820–1895 m. John (Franklin Sweat) Sr 1817–1861
  2. 2. Joseph (Adam) Collins 1717–1802

Martha Dempsey's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Martha Dempsey in Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
1742
10 Aug 1742
Age 42
Death of Martha Dempsey in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1742
    Event Place: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

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