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Martha Elizabeth Kearney 1771–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1771

Birth Location: Halifax County, North Carolina

Death Date: Jun 1852

Death Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Philip Kearney

Mother: Elizabeth Kinchen

Spouse(s): Joseph Alston

Children(s): Gideon Alston

Martha Elizabeth Kearney was born in 1771 in Halifax County, North Carolina, the child of Philip Kearney And Elizabeth Kinchen. Martha Elizabeth Kearney married Joseph John Chatham Jack Alston, and had children including Gideon Alston. Martha Elizabeth Kearney passed away in 1852 in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Elizabeth Kearney was born in 1771 in Halifax County, North Carolina, the child of Philip Kearney And Elizabeth Kinchen.
  • Martha Elizabeth Kearney married Joseph John Chatham Jack Alston, and had children including Gideon Alston.
  • Martha Elizabeth Kearney passed away in 1852 in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Kearney
1735–1794
Birth Location: Halifax County, North Carolina
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Elizabeth Kinchen
1740–1799
Birth Location: Halifax Co., North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Alston
1767–1841
Birth Location: Chowan, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Gideon Alston
1806–1855
Birth Location: Warren County, North Carolina, USA
GA

Martha Kearney's Ancestors

Self
Martha Kearney
1771–1852
Birth Place: Halifax County, North Carolina
Parents
Philip Kearney
1735–1794
Halifax County, North Carolina
Elizabeth Kinchen
1740–1799
Halifax Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas Kearney
1706–1770
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Dawson
1692–1755
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kearney
1695–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Kearney's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Elizabeth) Kearney (22 February 1771–Jun 1852) m. Joseph (John "Chatham Jack") Alston (15 Mar 1767–29 Apr 1841)
  1. 1. Gideon Alston 1806–1855 m. Eveline Alston 1806–1891
    1. 1. Joseph (R) Alston 1838–1902 m. Susannah (B) Hunt 1840–1907
      1. 1. Fannie Alston 1874–
      2. 2. Emma Alston 1876–
      3. 3. John (G) Alston 1878–
      4. 4. Anna (M) Alston 1881–
      5. 5. Sally (B.) Alston 1860–1926 m. Thomas (Satterwhite) Royster 1856–1898
        1. 1. Sue (Hunt) Royster 1887–1889
        2. 2. Evelene Tarry 1894–1988
        3. 3. Thomas (Sampson) Royster 1890–1939
        4. 4. James (Hunt) Royster 1892–1935
        5. 5. Sally (A) Vaughan 1889–1965
      6. 6. Junius (E.) Alston 1863–
      7. 7. James (H.) Alston 1866–
      8. 8. Evaline (A.) Alston 1868–
      9. 9. Joseph (R) Alston 1870–
      10. 10. Sue (A) Burwell 1872–1950 m. Dock (Hant) ALSTON 1870–1915
        1. 1. LEE (H) ALSTON 1891–1927 m. Rosa (L) Perry 1896–1936

Martha Kearney's Timeline

2 Records

1771
22 February 1771
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Kearney in Halifax County, North Carolina
Halifax County, North Carolina
1852
Jun 1852
Age 81
Death of Martha Elizabeth Kearney in Chatham County, North Carolina
Chatham County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1771
    Event Place: Halifax County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1852
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
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