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Martha Herndon 1767–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1767

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1828

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: John Herndon

Mother: Sarah Wingfield

Spouse(s): James Jr

Children(s): James III

Martha Herndon was born in 1767 in Virginia, USA, the child of John Poe Herndon And Sarah Wingfield. Martha Herndon married James M Kirby Jr, and had children including James Kirby Iii. Martha Herndon passed away in 1828 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Herndon was born in 1767 in Virginia, USA, the child of John Poe Herndon And Sarah Wingfield.
  • Martha Herndon married James M Kirby Jr, and had children including James Kirby Iii.
  • Martha Herndon passed away in 1828 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Herndon
1742–1827
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JH
Sarah Wingfield
1746–1774
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

James Jr
1763–1842
Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
JJ

Children(s)

James III
1789–1845
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
JI

Martha Herndon's Ancestors

Self
Martha Herndon
1767–1828
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John Poe Herndon
1742–1827
Virginia, USA
Sarah Wingfield
1746–1774
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Pendleton) Herndon
1706–1773
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Lucy) Poe
1710–1793
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Thomas Wingfield
1733–1806
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Thomas Wingfield
1733–1806
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Herndon
1683–1744
Thomas Wingfield
1693–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1649–1722
Catherine Digges
1654–1729
Thomas Wingfield
1664–1720

Martha Herndon's Descendants

1.
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Martha Herndon (2 May 1767–1828) m. James (M Kirby) Jr (1763–5 July 1842)
  1. 1. James (Kirby) III 1789–1845 m. Sally Ellington 1787–1870
    1. 1. Anderson Kirby 1810– m. Susannah Clayton 1815–
      1. 1. Albert (Handley) Kirby 1844–1921 m. Phoebe (Virginia) Goodin 1848–1920
        1. 1. Eva (Roberta) Kirby 1880–1957 m. George (Homer) Reeves 1881–1968
        2. 2. Elmer (Henley) Kirby 1882–1882
        3. 3. Laura (J) Carter 1875–1961 m. Noah (Webster) Carter 1859–1941
        4. 4. Minnie (Victoria) Kirby 1869–1946 m. William (Henry) Dawson 1871–1947
        5. 5. Lulie (Bell) Petrie 1871–1943 m. Lewis (H) Petrie 1870–1958
        6. 6. Dora (L) Coffee 1877–1954 m. Theodore (Starling "Teddy") Coffee 1862–1928
      2. 2. Elisha (Harrison) Kirby 1841–1908 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Kirby 1850–1921
        1. 1. Albert (Anderson) Kirby 1873–1952
        2. 2. Orlena (Virginia) Street 1876–1971
        3. 3. Martha Kirby 1868–
        4. 4. Franklin Kirby 1871–
        5. 5. Anna (C) Kirby 1879–
      3. 3. James Kirby 1841–
      4. 4. John (Anderson) Kirby 1850–1895 m. Arena (Caroline) Robertson 1849–1939
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Kirby 1891–1938
      5. 5. Matilda Kirby 1838–
      6. 6. Sarah Kirby 1847–

Martha Herndon's Timeline

2 Records

1767
2 May 1767
Birth of Martha Herndon in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1828
1828
Age 61
Death of Martha Herndon in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1767
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
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