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Martha Elizabeth Land 1821–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Suwannee, Suwannee, Florida, USA

Father: William Land

Mother: Piety Weaver

Spouse(s): James Barrs

Children(s): William Barrs

In 1821, Martha Elizabeth Land entered the world in Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Henry Land And Piety Weaver. In 1850, Martha Elizabeth Land resided in Lowndes, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Martha Elizabeth Land resided in Brooks, Georgia, USA. Martha Elizabeth Land married Ithamar Nelson, James Campbell Barrs, and had children including William Taylor Barrs. Martha Elizabeth Land passed away in 1880 in Suwannee, Suwannee, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Martha Elizabeth Land entered the world in Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Henry Land And Piety Weaver.
  • In 1850, Martha Elizabeth Land resided in Lowndes, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Elizabeth Land resided in Brooks, Georgia, USA.
  • Martha Elizabeth Land married Ithamar Nelson, James Campbell Barrs, and had children including William Taylor Barrs.
  • Martha Elizabeth Land passed away in 1880 in Suwannee, Suwannee, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Land
1785–1828
Birth Location: Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colony, or, Scotland
WL
Piety Weaver
1790–1828
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
PW

Spouses(s)

James Barrs
1821–1880
Birth Location: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
JB

Children(s)

William Barrs
1849–1935
Birth Location: Quitman Brooks County Georgia, USA
WB

Martha Land's Ancestors

Self
Martha Land
1821–1880
Birth Place: Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Henry Land
1785–1828
Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colony, or, Scotland
Piety Weaver
1790–1828
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Charles (Land) Sr.*
1760–1838
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann Cooper) *
1773–1838
England
Benjamin (Weaver) Sr.
1752–1812
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Olive Robbins
1750–1812
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Weaver
1725–1755
Martha Pridgen
1727–1782
William *
1720–1781
Mary Battle
1723–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Weaver
1700–1750
Elena Cane
1700–1730
William Pridgen
1700–1762
Martha Horne
1719–1761
Thomas Jr
1695–1775
Sarah Maddox
1703–1809

Martha Land's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Elizabeth) Land (1821–1880) m. James (Campbell) Barrs (1821–1880)
  1. 1. William (Taylor) Barrs 1849–1935 m. Rachel Godwin 1849–1917 m. Fareby (Jane) Hodge 1865–1929
    1. 1. John (William) Barrs 1879–1943 m. Sarah (Ann (Amie) Elizabeth) Dowling 1880–1961
      1. 1. Leola (Essie) Barrs 1909–1999 m. Charles (Frederick Christmann) III 1911–1936 m. Joseph (J) Petrarca 1907–1994
        1. 1. Leola (Eva) Christmann 1936–1997 m. Robert ("Bob" Perry Baker Jr,) J.D. 1936–2006 m. George (Edward Porter) Sr. 1939–2018 m. John (Henry) Harrold 1937–1982 m. Robert (Gordon) Kiefer 1944–1985
        2. 2. Anthony (Joseph) Petrarca 1932–2008 m. Concetta (M Del) Vecchio 1922–2010
      2. 2. Capt. (Raymond Edwin) Barrs 1915–2002
      3. 3. YN (Robert Grady) Barrs 1922–1999 m. Wanda (Ruth) Horton 1925–1999
      4. 4. Gordon-Augusta Barrs 1917–1971 m. Billie (Arlene) Psenicka 1916–1997
      5. 5. Pvt. (Oren Manning) Barrs 1917–2008 m. Vivian (Francille) Flowers 1927–2014
      6. 6. Amy (Elizabeth) Barrs 1925–2015 m. Carl (Leon) Arnold 1923–1991
      7. 7. Col. (William Kenneth (Chaplin)) Barrs 1913–1978 m. Ethel Parker 1912–1954 m. Patricia (Ann) Akers 1925–2006
      8. 8. John (Perry) Barrs 1911–1984
      9. 9. Jessie (Adel) Barrs 1905–1992 m. Corbet Beckham 1897–1977
      10. 10. Lonnie (Ivey) Barrs 1900–1960 m. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Faulkner 1900–1986 m. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Barrs 1900–1986
      11. 11. Eva (Benetta) Barrs 1902–1987 m. Howard (Floyd) Catlett 1894–1961
      12. 12. Ruby (Aletha Barrs) Hicks 1907–1990 m. Raymond (Love) Hicks 1898–1991
        1. 1. John (William) Hicks 1930–2004
        2. 2. Robert (Marvin) Hicks 1928–2016
    2. 2. Alonzo (E) Barrs 1871–
    3. 3. Maggy Barrs 1880–
    4. 4. Fanny (L) Barrs 1874–
    5. 5. Lorena (Belle) Barrs 1873–1959

Martha Land's Timeline

6 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Land in Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 29
Martha Elizabeth Land resided here in Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Martha Elizabeth Land resided here in Brooks, Georgia, USA
Brooks, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Martha Elizabeth Land resided here in Nankin, Brooks, Georgia, USA
Nankin, Brooks, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Martha Elizabeth Land resided here in Precinct 5, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Precinct 5, Suwannee, Florida, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Death of Martha Elizabeth Land in Suwannee, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Suwannee, Suwannee, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Suwannee, Florida; Roll: 132; Page: 328B; Enumeration District: 147
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nankin, Brooks, Georgia; Roll: M593_137; Page: 2B; Family History Library Film: 545636
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brooks, Georgia; Page: 696; Family History Library Film: 803112
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: 75; Page: 384a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: 75; Page: 384a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brooks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brooks, Georgia; Page: 696; Family History Library Film: 803112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nankin, Brooks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nankin, Brooks, Georgia; Roll: M593_137; Page: 2B; Family History Library Film: 545636

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Suwannee, Florida; Roll: 132; Page: 328B; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Suwannee, Suwannee, Florida, USA
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