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Martha Gaines Jameson 1743–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1743

Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1818

Death Location: Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

Father: Mary Jameson

Mother: Mary Jameson

Spouse(s): Francis Meriwether

Children(s): Charlotte MERIWETHER, Elizabeth Meriwether, Lucy Meriwether, Margaret Meriwether, Martha Meriwether, Mary Meriwether, Mildred Meriwether, Nancy Meriwether, Nicholas Meriwether, Sarah Meriwether, Thomas Meriwether, Valentine Meriwether

Martha Gaines Jameson was born in 1743 in Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Mary Muse Gaines Jameson And Mary Muse Gaines Jameson. Martha Gaines Jameson married Francis Frank Meriwether, and had children including Charlotte Meriwether, Elizabeth Thornton Meriwether, Lucy Meriwether, Margaret Jameson Peggy Meriwether, Martha Meriwether, Mary Meriwether, Mildred Meriwether, Nancy Ann Meriwether, Nicholas Lewis Meriwether, Sarah Meriwether, Thomas Meriwether, Valentine Ham Meriwether. Martha Gaines Jameson passed away in 1818 in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Gaines Jameson was born in 1743 in Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Mary Muse Gaines Jameson And Mary Muse Gaines Jameson.
  • Martha Gaines Jameson married Francis Frank Meriwether, and had children including Charlotte Meriwether, Elizabeth Thornton Meriwether, Lucy Meriwether, Margaret Jameson Peggy Meriwether, Martha Meriwether, Mary Meriwether, Mildred Meriwether, Nancy Ann Meriwether, Nicholas Lewis Meriwether, Sarah Meriwether, Thomas Meriwether, Valentine Ham Meriwether.
  • Martha Gaines Jameson passed away in 1818 in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Jameson
1722–1807
Birth Location: St Anne Parish, Essex, VA
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Mary Jameson
1722–1807
Birth Location: St Anne Parish, Essex, VA
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Spouses(s)

Francis Meriwether
1737–1803
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA., Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Charlotte MERIWETHER
1791–1851
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
CM
Elizabeth Meriwether
1767–1846
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA., Virginia, USA
EM
Lucy Meriwether
1775–
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA., Virginia, USA
LM
Margaret Meriwether
1776–1819
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA., Virginia, USA
MM
Martha Meriwether
1769–
Birth Location: Amherst City, VA., Virginia, USA
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Mary Meriwether
1764–1805
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA., Virginia, USA
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Mildred Meriwether
1772–1852
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA., Virginia, USA
MM
Nancy Meriwether
1784–
Birth Location: GA., Georgia, USA
NM
Nicholas Meriwether
1782–1863
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA., Virginia, USA
NM
Sarah Meriwether
1778–
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA., Virginia, USA
SM
Thomas Meriwether
1761–1831
Birth Location: Amherst City, VA., Virginia, USA
TM
Valentine Meriwether
1779–1858
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA., Virginia, USA
VM

Martha Jameson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Jameson
1743–1818
Birth Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Mary Muse Gaines Jameson
1722–1807
St Anne Parish, Essex, VA
Mary (Muse Gaines) Jameson
1722–1807
St Anne Parish, Essex, VA
Grandparents
Daniel Gaines
1696–1782
Richmond Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Mary Dowles) Gaines
1699–1757
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Bernard Gaines
1648–1747
Martha Taylor
1646–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Jameson's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Gaines) Jameson (13 Jun 1743–29 May 1818) m. Francis ((Frank)) Meriwether (31 October 1737–2 January 1803)
  1. 1. Charlotte MERIWETHER 1791–1851 m. Thomas (M.) Glenn 1778–1843
    1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Glenn 1816–1880 m. Sarah Cochran 1820–
      1. 1. Martha (E) Glenn 1844–1882 m. Charles (Nelson) Whitehead 1850–1932
        1. 1. Micah Whitehead 1823–1903 m. William ("Wilhelm") Simon 1859–1875
        2. 2. Lilly (A.) Whitehead 1875–
        3. 3. Eller (J.) Whitehead 1876–
        4. 4. Susan (A.) Whitehead 1878–
      2. 2. Benj (T) Glenn 1853–
      3. 3. Charles Glenn 1856–
      4. 4. Susan Glenn 1859–
    2. 2. George (Washington) Glenn 1832–1911 m. Sarah (E) Glenn 1837–
      1. 1. Martha (E) Glenn 1856–
      2. 2. Wade Glenn 1865–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Thornton) Meriwether 1767–1846
  3. 3. Lucy Meriwether 1775–
  4. 4. Margaret (Jameson (Peggy)) Meriwether 1776–1819
  5. 5. Martha Meriwether 1769–
  6. 6. Mary Meriwether 1764–1805
  7. 7. Mildred Meriwether 1772–1852
  8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Meriwether 1784–
  9. 9. Nicholas (Lewis) Meriwether 1782–1863
  10. 10. Sarah Meriwether 1778–
  11. 11. Thomas Meriwether 1761–1831
  12. 12. Valentine (Ham) Meriwether 1779–1858

Martha Jameson's Timeline

2 Records

1743
13 Jun 1743
Birth of Martha Gaines Jameson in Essex County, Virginia, USA
Essex County, Virginia, USA
1818
29 May 1818
Age 75
Death of Martha Gaines Jameson in Goose Pond, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Goose Pond, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1743
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1818
    Event Place: Goose Pond, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
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