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Martha Elizabeth Frank 1680–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Jun 1735

Death Location: London, England

Father: Robert Jr

Mother: Eliza Beasley

Spouse(s): Moses Knighten

Children(s): John Knighton, Isaac Knighton, Thomas Knighton, Ann Knighton, John Knighton, Isaac Knighton, Elizabeth Knighton, Jessie Sr

In 1680, Martha Elizabeth Frank entered the world in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Beasley Frank Jr And Eliza Beasley. Martha Elizabeth Frank married Moses Knighten, and had children including Ann Knighton, Elizabeth Knighton, Isaac Knighton, Isaac Moses Knighton, Jessie W Knighten Sr, John Knighton, Thomas Knighton. Martha Elizabeth Frank passed away in 1735 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Martha Elizabeth Frank entered the world in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Beasley Frank Jr And Eliza Beasley.
  • Martha Elizabeth Frank married Moses Knighten, and had children including Ann Knighton, Elizabeth Knighton, Isaac Knighton, Isaac Moses Knighton, Jessie W Knighten Sr, John Knighton, Thomas Knighton.
  • Martha Elizabeth Frank passed away in 1735 in London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Jr
1655–1726
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
RJ
Eliza Beasley
1657–1715
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Moses Knighten
1690–1755
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MK

Children(s)

John Knighton
1732–1793
Birth Location: King George, Virginia
JK
Isaac Knighton
1732–1795
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
IK
Thomas Knighton
1727–1752
Birth Location: Oundle, Northamptonshire, England
TK
Ann Knighton
1733–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
AK
John Knighton
1710–1793
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JK
Isaac Knighton
1732–1790
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
IK
Elizabeth Knighton
1725–
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia
EK
Jessie Sr
1730–1790
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
JS

Martha Frank's Ancestors

Self
Martha Frank
1680–1735
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Beasley Frank Jr
1655–1726
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Eliza Beasley
1657–1715
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Frank) Sr
1625–1726
Danby, Yorkshire, , England
Elizabeth Woodbridge
1631–1685
Elsworth, Cambridgeshire, England
James (A.) Beasley
1630–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christoph Frank
1598–1650
Elizabeth Abbott
1600–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Franke
1563–1622
Dorothy Bowne
1567–1647

Martha Frank's Descendants

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Martha (Elizabeth) Frank (1680–18 Jun 1735) m. Moses Knighten (1690–1755)
  1. 1. John Knighton 1732–1793
  2. 2. Isaac (Moses) Knighton 1732–1795 m. Susannah Hollis 1730–1815
    1. 1. Peter Knighton 1773–1812
    2. 2. Priscilla Knighton 1774–1836
  3. 3. Thomas Knighton 1727–1752 m. Rebekah Fowkes 1729–
  4. 4. Ann Knighton 1733–
  5. 5. John Knighton 1710–1793
  6. 6. Isaac Knighton 1732–1790 m. Susannah Holis 1755–1815 m. Elizabeth Evans 1766– m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Frank 1734–1773
    1. 1. Joshua Knighton 1762–1827
    2. 2. Martha Knighton 1759–1830
      1. 1. Daniel (William Holladay) Jr. 1784–1855
        1. 1. Franklin ("Francis" Marion) Holladay 1832–1864
      2. 2. Peter (Alexander) Holliday 1784–1855
        1. 1. LOUSIA HOLLADAY 1818–1870
    3. 3. Isaac Knighton 1754–1824 m. Elizabeth EVANS 1766–1839
      1. 1. Cynthelia (Mariah) Knighton 1813–1903
        1. 1. Nancy (Coralie) BETTS 1842–1891
      2. 2. Priscilla Knighton 1774–1836 m. Berryman Hollis 1764–1805
        1. 1. Derrill (Upright "Capt") Hollis 1802–1870 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Goodwin 1805–1843
        2. 2. Eliza Hollis 1805–1882
      3. 3. Mary (Polly) Knighton 1794–1850
        1. 1. John (Ephraim Alexander) Jr 1819–1863
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Alexander 1826–1909
    4. 4. Ailsey Knighton 1764–1830 m. Elijah (Venson) Hollis 1763–1832
      1. 1. Berryman (Hollis) * 1807–1860
    5. 5. Priscilla Knighton 1774–1836 m. Berryman Hollis 1764–1805
    6. 6. Peter Knighton 1773–1812
    7. 7. Jessee Knighten 1770–1829 m. Hannah Cherokee 1756–1780
      1. 1. Sarah (Francis) Knighten 1800–1885
        1. 1. Lillian Prewitt 1881–1969 m. Joseph (Nicholas) Irvin 1875–1969
      2. 2. John (Roe) Knighten 1799–1864
        1. 1. William (Cason) Knighten 1830–1877
      3. 3. Emma Knighton 1771–
      4. 4. Ammon Knighton 1787–1877
      5. 5. Jesse Knighton 1775–1825
      6. 6. Elizabeth Knighton 1780–1859
      7. 7. Permilia Knighton 1771–
      8. 8. Isaac Knighton 1787–1837
      9. 9. Sarah Knighten 1772–1845
      10. 10. Hannah Knighton 1777–
    8. 8. Jesse Knighton 1771–1836
    9. 9. Nancy Knighton 1762–1862
    10. 10. Nancy Knighton 1760–1836 m. John Hollis 1751–
      1. 1. John (H) Hollis 1800–1835
        1. 1. Calvin (Harrison Hollis) Knighton 1827–1904
      2. 2. Daniel (William) Hollis 1780–1823
        1. 1. Nancy (L) Hollis 1820–1898
    11. 11. Josiah Knighten 1762–1830 m. Margaret Smith 1768–1826
      1. 1. Moses Knighton 1812–1880 m. Jane Poole 1816–1910
        1. 1. Jesse (Lafayette Knighton) Sr 1845–1934 m. Georgia (Ann) Southwell 1850–1907 m. Georgia (Ann) Southwell 1850–1907
      2. 2. Celia Knighton 1806–1859 m. Shadrach (Meshach Abednego) ROGERS 1810–
        1. 1. Missouri (Rowley) Rogers 1835–
      3. 3. Jesse Knighton 1797–1838
      4. 4. William Knighton 1797–1860 m. Susannah (Y.) Boykin 1803–1853
        1. 1. William (F Knighton) Jr 1825–1880 m. Lucinda Homes 1836–1901
      5. 5. Josiah (Jr) Knighton 1796–1868 m. Sylvia Hays 1812–
      6. 6. Francis Knighton 1808–1846 m. Jacob (C.) Humble 1806–1889
        1. 1. John (C) Humble 1835–1915
        2. 2. Davis Humble 1846–
        3. 3. Maloney (Ann Rachel) Humble 1828–1906 m. R. (T.) Starke 1817–1855
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Humble 1838–1925 m. Daniel (H.) Chance 1831–1905
        5. 5. Louisa (Ann) Humble 1829–1891 m. Samuel (Abraham) Fairchild 1827–1898
        6. 6. James (Knighton) Humble 1836–1923 m. Civez Caliaway 1845–1916
        7. 7. Henry (H) Humble 1834–1863 m. Sarah (Jane) Ratcliff 1842–1869
        8. 8. Pleasant (Smith) Humble 1833–1912 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Markham 1842–
        9. 9. Jacob (Madison) Humble 1843–1931 m. Jane Fairchilds 1842–1922
        10. 10. Margaret HUMBLE 1855–1882 m. Samuel (Reuben) Allred 1820–1889
        11. 11. Henry (T) Humble 1837–1865
        12. 12. Martha (J) Humble 1840–1894
        13. 13. Margaret HUMBLE 1855–1882
        14. 14. Jacob (Knight) Humble 1831–1923
      7. 7. Ailsey Knighton 1804–1870 m. Henry (Smith) Humble 1801–1863
        1. 1. Josiah (Knighton) Humble 1825–1866 m. Victoria Jordon 1843–
        2. 2. Peter (A) Humble 1826–
        3. 3. BENAJAH (D 'BEN') DOUGHTY 1821–1872
      8. 8. Margaret Knighton 1790–1790 m. Shadrick Rogers 1791–1851
        1. 1. Ailsey Rogers 1817–1850
        2. 2. Jesse (B) Rogers 1818–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Rogers 1823–1873
        4. 4. Josiah Rogers 1816–1857
        5. 5. Eliza Lnu 1813–
      9. 9. Mary Knighton 1793–1832 m. Israel Rogers 1789–1877
        1. 1. Arzelia Rogers 1825–1902
        2. 2. Harriet (Matilda) Rogers 1829–1838
        3. 3. Margaret (Louisa) Rogers 1823–1904 m. Sidney (Jackson) Felps 1823–1850 m. John (H.) Jenkins 1805–
        4. 4. William Rogers 1819–1904
        5. 5. Cynthia ("Cinthy") Rogers 1819–1856
        6. 6. Scealy (Rachel) Rogers 1827–1862
        7. 7. Elizabeth Rogers 1812–1905
        8. 8. Rachel (Mahaley) Rogers 1815–
        9. 9. Mary (Jane) Rogers 1823–1884 m. Jesse Thompson 1821–1879
        10. 10. Elly (B) Rogers 1830–1880
        11. 11. Mary Rogers 1832–
        12. 12. Margaret (Louisa) Rogers 1825–1902
        13. 13. Whitton Rogers 1817–1905
        14. 14. Sylvester (Perry) Rogers 1843–1862
        15. 15. Elisha (Bethea) Rogers 1846–1899
        16. 16. Emma (C) Rogers 1849–1924
        17. 17. Israel (Rogers) Jr 1829–1870
      10. 10. John (Joseph) Knighten 1788–1866
        1. 1. Martha (Matilda Knighton) * 1812–1886
      11. 11. Joseph (Henry) Knighten 1808–1896
        1. 1. Jesse (Preston "Bud") Knighton 1851–1930
        2. 2. William (Franklin) KNIGHTEN 1848–1918
      12. 12. S. (Jesse) Knighten 1801–1865 m. Nancy Stewart 1808–1890
        1. 1. Elias (S.) Knighten 1834–1872 m. Dorah (Ann) Hollis 1840–1929
      13. 13. Margaret (Edna) Knighton 1812–1877
        1. 1. Charles (Pickett Graham) Jr. 1849–1941
      14. 14. Jacob (Knighton) Sr 1811–1807
        1. 1. Jacob Knighton 1833–
    12. 12. Joseph Knighton 1767–1837 m. Frances Cater 1775–1820
      1. 1. Josiah Knighten 1798–1868
      2. 2. S (Jessie) Knighten 1801–1865
      3. 3. John (Joseph) Knighten 1788–1866
      4. 4. Frances Knighten 1810–1850
      5. 5. Margaret Knighten 1815–1876 m. Charles (Pickett) Graham 1810–1850
      6. 6. Joseph (Henry) Knighten 1808–1899 m. Martha (Ann WOODARD) Knighten 1820–1866 m. Ludince (KILPATRICK) Knighten 1820–1899 m. Anna (J) Knighton 1830–
      7. 7. James (H.) Knighten 1806–1860
      8. 8. Jeremiah Knighten 1795–1861 m. Lydia Carter 1801–
      9. 9. Martha Knighten 1794–1859
    13. 13. Thomas Knighton 1753–1835 m. Jane (E) Freeman 1753–1832
      1. 1. Elizabeth Knighton 1777–1875 m. Noah Hornsby 1778–1863
        1. 1. William (G) Hornsby 1817–
      2. 2. John (Wesley) Knighton 1785–1804
      3. 3. Elizabeth Knighton 1783–1847 m. John Pea 1783–1874
      4. 4. Milly Knighton 1790–
      5. 5. Susannah Knighton 1795–1837
        1. 1. Jonathan (Belton) Mickle 1819–1892
      6. 6. Judith Knighton 1790–1847
      7. 7. Samuel Knighton 1786–1862 m. Nancy Knighton 1792–1842
        1. 1. Robert (Larrange) Knighton 1818–1905 m. Mary (E.) Knighton 1824–1888
      8. 8. Jane Knighton 1790–1840
      9. 9. Thomas Knighton 1789–1880 m. Jane Cason 1792–
      10. 10. Moses (Green) Knighton 1791–1875
        1. 1. Palmyra Knighton 1856–
        2. 2. Fleming Knighton 1854– m. Mary Sessions 1861–1934
        3. 3. Cad Knighton 1852–1924 m. Sally Knighton 1859–
        4. 4. Esther Knighton 1814–
        5. 5. Calvin (Hollis) Knighton 1827–1904
        6. 6. Moses (Green Knighton) Sr 1829–1916 m. Elezebeth Mandervill 1834–
    14. 14. Elizabeth Knighton 1777–1875
    15. 15. Mary ((Polly)) Knighton 1778–1839
  7. 7. Elizabeth Knighton 1725–
  8. 8. Jessie (W Knighten) Sr 1730–1790

Martha Frank's Timeline

7 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Frank in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1689
1689
Age 9
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Frank in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1710
1710
Age 30
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Frank in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1735
1735
Age 55
Death of Martha Elizabeth Frank in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1735
18 Jun 1735
Age 55
Burial of Martha Elizabeth Frank in London, England
London, England
1755
1755
Age 75
Death of Martha Elizabeth Frank in Washington, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Washington, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1755
1755
Age 75
Death of Martha Elizabeth Frank in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: CLC199TC003MS09660
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1735
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: CLC199TC003MS09660
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