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Martha Purefoy Hand 1676–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1676

Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Hand

Mother: Frances Purifoy

Spouse(s): Capt. Tabb

Children(s): Col. Booker)

The story of Martha Purefoy Hand began in 1676 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States. Martha Purefoy Hand married Capt John Thomas Tabb, and had children including Col Thomas Down Tabb M Booker. Martha Purefoy Hand passed away in 1739 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Purefoy Hand began in 1676 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States.
  • Martha Purefoy Hand married Capt John Thomas Tabb, and had children including Col Thomas Down Tabb M Booker.
  • Martha Purefoy Hand passed away in 1739 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Hand's Ancestors

Self
Martha Hand
1676–1739
Birth Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Hand
1616–1689
Stanstede, Kent, England
Frances (Rachel) Purifoy
1654–1718
Drayton Plantation, Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Martha ("Anne") Wakelin
1624–1686
Denmark Park, Surrey, England, UK
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Hand's Descendants

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Martha (Purefoy) Hand (12 Nov 1676–1739) m. Capt. (John Thomas) Tabb (12 Nov 1676–6 Sep 1738)
  1. 1. Col. (Thomas Down Tabb (m.) Booker) 1718–1769 m. Mary (Johnson {Tabb Wills Armistead) * 1707–1766
    1. 1. Thomas (Tabb,) Col. 1730–1791
      1. 1. Anne Tabb 1763–1810 m. John (Hinton Nash) Jr 1760–1811
        1. 1. Wiley Nash 1782–1857 m. Anne (S) Pennington 1777–1853

Martha Hand's Timeline

6 Records

1676
12 Nov 1676
Birth of Martha Purefoy Hand in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
1694
16 Dec 1694
Age 18
Martha Purefoy Hand was married in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1698
16 Dec 1698
Age 22
Martha Purefoy Hand was married in Elizabeth City, Virginia
Elizabeth City, Virginia
1701
1701
Age 25
Martha Purefoy Hand was married in Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
1706
1706
Age 30
Martha Purefoy Hand was married in Virginia
Virginia
1739
1739
Age 63
Death of Martha Purefoy Hand in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1676
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1694
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1698
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

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