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Martha Purefoy Hand 1676–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1676

Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Colony of Virginia, British Col, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Hand

Mother: Frances Purifoy

Spouse(s): Col. Tabb

Children(s): Frances Tabb, Diana Tabb, Johanna Tabb, John Tabb, Martha Tabb, Thomas Tabb, William Tabb

The story of Martha Purefoy Hand began in 1676 in Elizabeth City, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA. Martha Purefoy Hand married Col John Thomas Tabb, and had children including Diana Tabb, Frances Tabb, Johanna Joan Tabb, John Tabb, Martha Tabb, Thomas Tabb, William Henry Tabb. Martha Purefoy Hand passed away in 1739 in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Colony of Virginia, British Col, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Purefoy Hand began in 1676 in Elizabeth City, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Purefoy Hand married Col John Thomas Tabb, and had children including Diana Tabb, Frances Tabb, Johanna Joan Tabb, John Tabb, Martha Tabb, Thomas Tabb, William Henry Tabb.
  • Martha Purefoy Hand passed away in 1739 in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Colony of Virginia, British Col, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Martha Hand's Ancestors

Self
Martha Hand
1676–1739
Birth Place: Elizabeth City, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Hand
1615–
Gloucester, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Frances (Rachel) Purifoy
–1718
Elizabeth City, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Hand's Descendants

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Martha (Purefoy) Hand (1676–1739) m. Col. (John Thomas) Tabb (12 Nov 1676–1739)
  1. 1. Frances Tabb 1700– m. Thomas Peyton 1675–1738
    1. 1. Martha Peyton 1720–1803 m. Matthew Whiting 1722–1810
      1. 1. Martha (Peyton) Whiting 1755–1803
  2. 2. Diana Tabb 1708–
  3. 3. Johanna ('Joan') Tabb 1714–
  4. 4. John Tabb 1705–1743
  5. 5. Martha Tabb 1712–
  6. 6. Thomas Tabb 1718–1769
  7. 7. William (Henry) Tabb 1701–1765 m. Susannah Gould 1717–1805
    1. 1. Martha Mayo 1744–1792
    2. 2. John Tabb 1734–1775
    3. 3. Dorothy Tabb 1736–1794
    4. 4. Thomas Tabb 1742–1817 m. Mrs. (Thomas) Tabb 1744–
      1. 1. Thomas Tabb 1762–1831 m. Elizabeth (Harmonson Teackle van) Metre 1784–1824
        1. 1. Isabel Tabb 1797–1841 m. Abraham (Pyle Van) Meter 1791–1859
        2. 2. Malvina (Mason) Tabb 1812–1883
    5. 5. William Tabb 1745–1806
    6. 6. Edward Tabb 1748–1813
    7. 7. Frances Tabb 1753–

Martha Hand's Timeline

2 Records

1676
1676
Birth of Martha Purefoy Hand in Elizabeth City, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth City, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
1739
1739
Age 63
Death of Martha Purefoy Hand in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Colony of Virginia, British Col, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Colony of Virginia, British Col, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Colony of Virginia, British Col, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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