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Martha Jefferson 1712 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1712

Birth Location: Osbornes Plantation, Henrico Co, VA, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1796

Death Location: Southam, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Jefferson

Mother: Virginia Jefferson

Spouse(s): Bennett Goode

Children(s): Mary Goode, John Goode, Bennett Goode, Lucy Goode, Sally Goode, William Goode, Thomas Goode, Mary Goode, Martha Goode, Elizabeth Goode, Ailsey Goode

In 1712, Martha Jefferson entered the world in Osbornes Plantation, Henrico Co, VA, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson and Virginia Mary Jefferson. Martha Jefferson married Bennett Goode, and had children including Mary Bennett Goode, John Goode, Bennett Goode, Lucy Ann Goode, Sally Goode, William Goode, Thomas Goode, Mary Goode, Martha Goode, Elizabeth Goode, Ailsey Goode. Martha Jefferson passed away in 1796 in Southam, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Martha Jefferson entered the world in Osbornes Plantation, Henrico Co, VA, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson and Virginia Mary Jefferson.
  • Martha Jefferson married Bennett Goode, and had children including Mary Bennett Goode, John Goode, Bennett Goode, Lucy Ann Goode, Sally Goode, William Goode, Thomas Goode, Mary Goode, Martha Goode, Elizabeth Goode, Ailsey Goode.
  • Martha Jefferson passed away in 1796 in Southam, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Jefferson
1677 – 1731
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
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Virginia Jefferson
1679 – 1715
Birth Location: York County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Bennett Goode
1710 – 1771
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Goode
1720 – 1795
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia
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John Goode
1743 – 1838
Birth Location: Powatan, Virginia
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Bennett Goode
1747 – 1821
Birth Location: –
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Lucy Goode
1760 – 1826
Birth Location: –
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Sally Goode
1760 – 1810
Birth Location: ,, Cumberland, VA
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William Goode
1765 – 1837
Birth Location: Powhattan County, VA
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Thomas Goode
– 1777
Birth Location: –
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Mary Goode
Birth Location: –
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Martha Goode
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Goode
– 1792
Birth Location: –
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Ailsey Goode
Birth Location: –
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Martha Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Jefferson
1712 – 1796
Birth Place: Osbornes Plantation, Henrico Co, VA, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson
1677 – 1731
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Virginia (Mary) Jefferson
1679 – 1715
York County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1650 – 1697
Mary Branch
Judith Soane
1646 – 1703
Littleton, Litlington, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Captain Jefferson
1607 – 1690
Elizabeth Carr
1610 – 1655
Henry Soane
– 1661
Judith Fuller
1620 – 1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Jeaffreson
1584 – 1649
Elizabeth Carr
1589 – 1651
Nicholas Carr
1588 –
Agnes Kilner
1588 –
Henry Soane

Martha Jefferson's Descendants

1.
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Martha Jefferson (13 Aug 1712 – 20 Oct 1796) m. Bennett Goode (1710 – Bef. 23 Sep 1771)
  1. 1. Mary (Bennett) Goode (circa 1720 – circa 1795) m. John Henderson (1730 – 1786)
    1. 1. Susannah Henderson (15 Oct 1738 – 14 Jun 1820) m. Capt (Robert B) Clark (15 Oct 1738 – 10 Apr 1810)
      1. 1. Mary Clark (10 December 1755 – 31 July 1833) m. William (James "Bill") Roach (21 Mar 1749 – 10 Nov 1840)
        1. 1. Stephen Roach (1767 – Jan 1816)
        2. 2. Cielia Roach (1767 – )
        3. 3. John (Isaac) Roach (15 Jun 1769 – 26 May 1847)
        4. 4. William Roach (1771 – 1845)
        5. 5. Bryan Roach (1773 – 1852)
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth Roach Couch) Potts (11 Nov 1775 – 27 Dec 1837)
        7. 7. Simon Roach (1778 – 1854)
        8. 8. Nancy (Mary Roach) Hart (1778 – 12 Feb 1840)
        9. 9. Lawrence Roach (13 Dec 1780 – 13 Mar 1865)
        10. 10. Nancy Roach (1782 – )
        11. 11. Spyers (Spirus) Roach (1782 – 30 Jun 1801)
        12. 12. Isabella (Roach) Call (09 Apr 1782 – 17 Dec 1854)
        13. 13. Thomas (John) Roach (8 May 1784 – 1864)
        14. 14. Jeremiah (S.) Roach (10 Apr 1789 – 26 Jan 1857)
        15. 15. Catherine Roach (1790 – )
        16. 16. Eliza (Jane "Elzy Elza") Roach (15 Feb 1795 – 22 Mar 1869)
        17. 17. Ebenezer (A) Roach (19 Feb 1795 – 22 Mar 1869)
        18. 18. Matthew (Henderson) Roach (26 Aug 1802 – 3 Mar 1879)
        19. 19. Eli (Sanders) Roach (1811 – BEF 1870)
      2. 2. Robert (P) Clark (1759 – 1807) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Bullock (02/19/1761 – 1807)
        1. 1. Susannah Clark (1790 – 1840)
        2. 2. Robert Clark (07/10/1793 – 02/16/1853) m. Elizabeth (M) Shackelford (02/14/1800 – 1890)
        3. 3. Frances (Anne) Clark (1803 – )
        4. 4. Patterson (B) Clark (1805 – ) m. Frances (A.) Shackelford (13 April 1802 – 1 July 1867)
        5. 5. Patsy Clark
        6. 6. Polly Clark
      3. 3. Frances (Fanny Henderson) Clark (1763 – 21 Jan 1853)
      4. 4. Catherine Clark (1763 – Jun 1849) m. Jacob Chambers (1756 – May 10, 1819)
        1. 1. Matthew Chambers (1776-06-01 – 25 Apr 1854)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Chambers (02 May 1785 – 29 Dec 1785)
        3. 3. Richard Chambers (1789 – 1850)
      5. 5. James Clark (1765 – Mar 1844)
      6. 6. Micajah Clark (1765 – October 1849) m. America ((Meckey) Sarah) Gatewood (12 Jan 1771 – 30 April 1857)
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Clark (1798 – )
        2. 2. Judith (C.) Clark (1800 – 27 November 1863)
        3. 3. French (Strother Gatewood Clark) ? (1802 – 1819)
        4. 4. Christopher (Henderson "Kit") Clark (4 March 1804 – 12 April 1879) m. Mary (Parmelia Ann Penny) Usery (1815 – 1875)
        5. 5. Elizabeth Clark (1807 – before 1849)
        6. 6. Micajah (Joseph) CLARK (29 July 1808 – 1875)
        7. 7. Martha (Ann) Clark (1812 – 1850)
        8. 8. James (Barry) Clark (18 Feb 1814 – 29 June 1874)
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Mary) Clarke (1766 – 1822)
      8. 8. Bennet (Christian or "H"?) Clark (5 Sep 1768 – 1853) m. Martha ("Patty") Bullock (1768 – Bef. 1850)
        1. 1. Robert (Patterson (1)) Clark (1791 – 1841)
        2. 2. Bennett (Hillman Clark) Jr. (1793 – 1830)
        3. 3. Anne (Bingham) Clark (07 Oct 1793 – 06 Feb 1872)
        4. 4. Gen. (John Bullock Clark) Sr. (17 Apr 1802 – 29 Oct 1885)
      9. 9. Christopher (Henderson) Clark (5 Sep 1768 – 21 Nov 1828) m. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Hook (06 Sep 1772 – 10 May 1807) m. Elizabeth Hook (1762 – 1828) m. Mary ("Polly") Norvell (1783 – 19 Jun 1821)
        1. 1. Robert (Manley) Clark (11/15/1790 – 05/20/1877)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Clark (11/08/1803 – 10/21/1845)
        3. 3. William (Davis) Clark (02/14/1805 – 08/12/1882)
        4. 4. Robert Black (1817 – 25 December 1877) m. Susannah ((Susan) Elizabeth) Shaw (November 1822 – 27 November 1906) m. Eleanor ((McCarty)) Bond (1820 – AFT 1870)
        5. 5. John Clark (04/05/1791 – 09/09/1794)
        6. 6. Robert (Manley) Clark (10/19/1793 – 02/02/1796)
        7. 7. Charlotte (Hook) Clark (24 Jun 1795 – 20 May 1820)
        8. 8. Samuel Clark (22 May 1796 – 15 Apr 1863)
        9. 9. Christopher Clark (04/11/1802 – 04/12/1828)
        10. 10. Edward (W) Clark (November 20, 1804 – September 24, 1883)
        11. 11. Sarah (Jane (Susan)) Clark (1807 – 3 Jul 1888)
        12. 12. Dabney Clark (08 Apr 1808 – 25 Jun 1808)
        13. 13. Mary (Louisa) Clark (22 Nov 1809 – 2 Dec 1891)
        14. 14. Sarah (Jane) Clark
      10. 10. MARY (Polly) CLARKE (Abt. 1770 – Aft. 1850) m. William (Winn) Esq (1768 – 7 Jul 1829)
        1. 1. Celia Wynn (1802 – 1881)
        2. 2. William Winn (17 May 1803 – 27 Nov 1866)
        3. 3. Ashley Wynne (17 JAN 1804 – 1887)
        4. 4. Martha Wynn (1805 – )
        5. 5. Margaret (Winn) Carver (24 May 1812 – 20 Jan 1879)
      11. 11. Judith Clark (20 September 1770 – 5 January 1836)
      12. 12. Bowling Clarke (abt 1771 – 27 Oct 1840) m. Agnes (W.) Bullock (EST 1777 – ABT. 1811)
        1. 1. Nancy Clark (1798 – 1875)
        2. 2. James (M.) Clark (15 APR 1804 – 22 SEP 1870)
        3. 3. Harriett Clark (1808 – )
      13. 13. Susan Clark (29 Apr 1772 – 8 Jul 1852)
      14. 14. Robert (Patterson) Clark (1775 – Jun Abt 1850) m. Sarah ((Sally ) Long) \Clarke (6 Jan 1790 – Bef. 1 Jun 1860) m. Malinda (Trigg) Clark (1794 – 1826)
        1. 1. William (Buck Long) Clarke (abt 1813 – )
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Clark (05 Jan 1815 – 01 Apr 1887)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Burke) Clark (Aug 1820 – abt 1908)
        4. 4. Benjamin Clark (1822 – 15 Jul 1850)
        5. 5. John (L) Clark (Jul 1823 – Bef. 13 Mar 1910)
        6. 6. JAMES (THOMAS) CLARKE (04 AUG 1825 – 20 Jul 1891)
        7. 7. Margaret (A) Tull (1827 – 1893)
        8. 8. Sarah ("Sally") Clark (11 Jul 1830 – 22 Feb 1919)
        9. 9. Lucy (Ann) Clark* (11 July 1830 – 25 Aug 1928)
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Trigg) Clark (1813 – 1906)
      15. 15. Susannah Clark (1776 – 28 August 1862)
      16. 16. James (Clark (Governor of) KY) (16 Jan 1779 – 27 Sep 1839) m. Susan Forsythe (1792 – 1 Sep 1825) m. Margaret (Peggy) BUCKNER (1799 – 15 AUG 1836)
        1. 1. Judith (C) Clark (20 Jan 1817 – 3 Oct 1911)
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Clark (1818 – October 1822)
        3. 3. Judith (Campbell) Clark (25 July 1820 – 24 December 1855)
        4. 4. Robert Clark
        5. 5. Susan (T Buckner) CLARK (05 FEB 1832 – 21 Jul 1912)
        6. 6. Richard (Buckner) Clark (Nov 1835 – 7 Jun 1921) m. Louisa (Malone) Raymond (14 Jan 1832 – 16 Aug 1916)
        7. 7. Mary (Polly Buckner) CLARK
        8. 8. James (Huff) Clark (27 October 1810 – 23 Jan 1886)
      17. 17. Hannah (Clark) Bullock (1780 – 06 Jul 1841) m. Edward Bullock (6 Jun 1768 – 1827)
        1. 1. Mary (Winn) Bullock (5 Aug 1803 – 17 Aug 1878)
        2. 2. John (W.) Bullock
        3. 3. Hanna (Rebecca) Bullock
        4. 4. Judith (C.) Bullock
        5. 5. Harriet (K.) Bullock
        6. 6. Fanny (Paulina) Bullock
      18. 18. Frances ("Franny" Henderson) Clark (10 October 1783 – 21 January 1853) m. Jeremiah (Early) Rogers (02/21/1765 – 03/16/1836)
        1. 1. Catherine Rogers (AFT. 1803 – )
        2. 2. Joseph (Hamilton Daviess) Rogers (11 Aug 1805 – 26 Feb 1885)
        3. 3. Ann (Elizabeth) Rogers (1810 – 12 October 1842)
        4. 4. Frances (Clark) Rogers (9 May 1811 – 16 March 1858)
        5. 5. James (C) Rogers (22 Jan 1814 – 12 Feb 1816)
        6. 6. Jeremiah (Early) Rogers (1815 – 23 May 1876)
        7. 7. Christopher (Clark) Rogers (12 Aug 1818 – 14 Nov 1860)
        8. 8. Judith (Clark) Rogers (28 March 1823 – 11 October 1877)
  2. 2. John Goode (1743 – 1838)
  3. 3. Bennett Goode (Abt. 1747 – 11 Mar 1821)
  4. 4. Lucy (Ann) Goode (1760 – 1826)
  5. 5. Sally Goode (1760 – 1810) m. Charles Povall (23 September 1763 – 18 March 1829)
    1. 1. Martha Povall (1 Nov 1784 – 30 Apr 1825)
  6. 6. William Goode (1765 – 1837)
  7. 7. Thomas Goode ( – Bef. 20 Nov 1777)
  8. 8. Mary Goode
  9. 9. Martha Goode
  10. 10. Elizabeth Goode ( – Abt. 1792)
  11. 11. Ailsey Goode

Martha Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1712
13 Aug 1712
Birth of Martha Jefferson in Osbornes Plantation, Henrico Co, VA, USA
Osbornes Plantation, Henrico Co, VA, USA
1796
20 Oct 1796
Age 84
Death of Martha Jefferson in Southam, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Southam, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1712
    Event Place: Osbornes Plantation, Henrico Co, VA, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1796
    Event Place: Southam, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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