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Martha Herndon 1710–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Charlotte, Virginia, United States

Father: William Herndon

Mother: Sarah Leftwich

Spouse(s): William Watkins, William Watkins

Children(s): Elizabeth Wooten, William Watkins, Richard Watkins, Elizabeth Watkins, Mary Watkins, James Watkins, Sarah Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Benjamin Watkins, Sophie Watkins, Elizabeth None, William Watkins, John Watkins, Mary Watkins, Jane Watkins, Lucy Watkins, Absalom Watkins, Constance Watkins, Elizabeth Watkins

The story of Martha Herndon began in 1710 in King and Queen, Virginia, United States. Martha Herndon married William Watkins, and had children including Absalom Watkins, Benjamin Watkins, Constance Watkins, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Icy Wooten, Elizabeth Watkins, James Watkins, Jane Watkins, John Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Lucy Watkins, Mary Watkins, Richard Watkins, Sarah Anne Sally Watkins, Sophie Watkins, William Watkins. Martha Herndon passed away in 1766 in Charlotte, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Herndon began in 1710 in King and Queen, Virginia, United States.
  • Martha Herndon married William Watkins, and had children including Absalom Watkins, Benjamin Watkins, Constance Watkins, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Icy Wooten, Elizabeth Watkins, James Watkins, Jane Watkins, John Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Lucy Watkins, Mary Watkins, Richard Watkins, Sarah Anne Sally Watkins, Sophie Watkins, William Watkins.
  • Martha Herndon passed away in 1766 in Charlotte, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Herndon
1685–1759
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia
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Sarah Leftwich
1689–1759
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Watkins
1706–1784
Birth Location: Hancock, Georgia, United States
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William Watkins
1685–1784
Birth Location: King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Wooten
1730–1821
Birth Location: Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
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William Watkins
1730–1789
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Richard Watkins
1751–1836
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
RW
Elizabeth Watkins
1744–1821
Birth Location: Chickahominy, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Mary Watkins
1741–1762
Birth Location: Chickahominy, Henrico, Virginia, United States
MW
James Watkins
1728–1800
Birth Location: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
JW
Sarah Watkins
1732–1813
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Joseph Watkins
1737–1768
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
JW
Benjamin Watkins
1748–1808
Birth Location: Chickahominy, Henrico, Virginia, United States
BW
Sophie Watkins
1735–1780
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth None
1747–1790
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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William Watkins
1730–1794
Birth Location: Chickahominy, Henrico, Virginia, United States
WW
John Watkins
1739–1821
Birth Location: Chickahominy, Henrico, Virginia, United States
JW
Mary Watkins
1741–1787
Birth Location: of, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Jane Watkins
1732–1784
Birth Location: King and Queen County, Virginia
JW
Lucy Watkins
1730–1754
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Absalom Watkins
1755–1831
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia
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Constance Watkins
1712–1773
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Watkins
1730–1813
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Martha Herndon's Ancestors

Self
Martha Herndon
1710–1766
Birth Place: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Herndon
1685–1759
New Kent, Virginia
Sarah (Elizabeth) Leftwich
1689–1759
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Ralph) Leftwich
1665–1730
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Rosier
1673–1700
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Leftwich
1628–1712
John Rozier
1637–1705
Mary Williamson
1654–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Herndon's Descendants

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Martha Herndon (1710–1766) m. William Watkins (1706–1784) m. William Watkins (abt. 1685–bfr. 6 Dec 1784)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Icy) Wooten 1730–1821 m. Isaac (MD) Harris 1729–1777 m. Isaac Harris 1743–1807 m. Isaac Harris 1743–1807 m. Isaac Harris 1729–1777 m. Isaac Harris 1743–1807
    1. 1. William Harris 1754–1819 m. Rebecca (Ruth) Sellers 1766–1834 m. Reachell Boyle 1766–1834
      1. 1. Harbert (Thornbush) Harris 1786–1860
      2. 2. Lenora Harris 1799–1848
      3. 3. Mary Harris 1793–1856
      4. 4. Benjamin Harris 1797–1872
      5. 5. Isaac Harris 1802–1889
      6. 6. Sims Harris 1789–1862
      7. 7. Sarah Harris 1788–1856
      8. 8. William Harris 1790–1868
      9. 9. John Harris 1804–1835
      10. 10. Harbert Harris 1808–
      11. 11. Sarah Harris 1784–1835
      12. 12. Rebecca Harris 1795–1878
      13. 13. Herbert (Thornbush) Harris 1786–1860
      14. 14. Isaac (P) Harris 1809–1857
      15. 15. Sarah Crane 1788–1855
      16. 16. Elizabeth Harris 1782–
      17. 17. John (Lord) Harris 1790–1875
      18. 18. David Harris 1796–1859
    2. 2. Wooten Harris 1759–1840
    3. 3. Reuben (Isaac) Harris 1771–1845
    4. 4. Benjamin Harris 1762–1834
    5. 5. Elizabeth Harris 1765–1821
    6. 6. John Harris 1757–1794
    7. 7. Thomas Harris 1755–1819
    8. 8. Zachariah (T) Harris 1772–1844
    9. 9. James Harris 1761–1871
    10. 10. Isaac Harris 1763–1851
    11. 11. Burgess Harris 1768–1816
    12. 12. Anna Harris 1766–1846
    13. 13. Mary (Polly) Harris 1768–1811
    14. 14. Jane (Mahoney) Harris 1784–1860
    15. 15. Nancy Harris 1775–1820
    16. 16. Silas Harris 1781–1861
    17. 17. Nathan Harris 1766–1845
    18. 18. martha (ann) Harris 1772–
    19. 19. WILLIAM ("BILLY") HARRIS 1770–1830
    20. 20. Elizabeth Harris 1778–
    21. 21. WILLIAM ("BILLY") HARRIS 1755–1845
    22. 22. Mary Harris 1765–
    23. 23. Reuben Harris 1770–1825
  2. 2. William Watkins 1730–1789
  3. 3. Richard Watkins 1751–1836
  4. 4. Elizabeth Watkins 1744–1821
  5. 5. Mary Watkins 1741–1762
  6. 6. James Watkins 1728–1800
  7. 7. Sarah (Anne Sally) Watkins 1732–1813
  8. 8. Joseph Watkins 1737–1768
  9. 9. Benjamin Watkins 1748–1808
  10. 10. Sophie Watkins 1735–1780
  11. 11. Elizabeth 1747–1790
  12. 12. William Watkins 1730–1794
  13. 13. John Watkins 1739–1821
  14. 14. Mary Watkins 1741–1787
  15. 15. Jane Watkins 1732–1784
  16. 16. Lucy Watkins 1730–1754
  17. 17. Absalom Watkins 1755–1831
  18. 18. Constance Watkins 1712–1773
  19. 19. Elizabeth Watkins 1730–1813

Martha Herndon's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Martha Herndon in King and Queen, Virginia, United States
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
1766
1766
Age 56
Death of Martha Herndon in Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Charlotte, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Charlotte, Virginia, United States
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