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Martha L Martin 1779 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Ireland United Kingdom

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Wheat, Roane, Tennessee, USA

Father: Capt MARTIN

Mother: Margaret McCurdy

Spouse(s): John Watson

Children(s): James Watson, Narcissa Watson, Samuel Watson, Anna Nail, Robert Watson, Martin Watson, Margaret Watson, John Watson, Martha Watson, Jane Watson, Mary Watson, William Watson, James Watson, Rachel Watson, Elizabeth Watson

In 1779, Martha L Martin entered the world in Ireland United Kingdom, born to Capt Samuel MARTIN and Margaret McCurdy. Martha L Martin married John D Watson, and had children including James Lemuel Watson, Narcissa Watson, Samuel Watson, Anna Adeline Watson Nail, Robert Clemment Watson, Martin Alexander Watson, Margaret Ann Watson, John Leander Watson, Martha Miller Watson, Jane Kirkpatrick Watson, Mary Finley Watson, William Amazy Watson, James Albert Watson, Rachel Belinda Watson, Elizabeth Lucinda Watson. Martha L Martin passed away in 1862 in Wheat, Roane, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Martha L Martin entered the world in Ireland United Kingdom, born to Capt Samuel MARTIN and Margaret McCurdy.
  • Martha L Martin married John D Watson, and had children including James Lemuel Watson, Narcissa Watson, Samuel Watson, Anna Adeline Watson Nail, Robert Clemment Watson, Martin Alexander Watson, Margaret Ann Watson, John Leander Watson, Martha Miller Watson, Jane Kirkpatrick Watson, Mary Finley Watson, William Amazy Watson, James Albert Watson, Rachel Belinda Watson, Elizabeth Lucinda Watson.
  • Martha L Martin passed away in 1862 in Wheat, Roane, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt MARTIN
1732 – 1836
Birth Location: Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
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Margaret McCurdy
1742 – 1833
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

John Watson
1767 – 1841
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA
JW

Children(s)

James Watson
1798 –
Birth Location: –
JW
Narcissa Watson
1801 – 1852
Birth Location: York, York, South Carolina, United States
NW
Samuel Watson
1803 – 1865
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA
SW
Anna Nail
1804 – 1888
Birth Location: S.C, Tennessee, USA
AN
Robert Watson
1805 – 1875
Birth Location: Tennessee
RW
Martin Watson
1806 – 1865
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA
MW
Margaret Watson
1807 – 1875
Birth Location: –
MW
John Watson
1809 – 1881
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JW
Martha Watson
1811 – 1890
Birth Location: Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, USA
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Jane Watson
1813 – 1877
Birth Location: Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, USA
JW
Mary Watson
1817 – 1856
Birth Location: Wheat, Roane, Tennessee, USA
MW
William Watson
1818 – 1880
Birth Location: Tennessee
WW
James Watson
1820 – 1899
Birth Location: Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, USA
JW
Rachel Watson
1822 – 1900
Birth Location: Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, USA
RW
Elizabeth Watson
1825 – 1898
Birth Location: Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, USA
EW

Martha Martin's Ancestors

Self
Martha Martin
1779 – 1862
Birth Place: Ireland United Kingdom
Parents
Capt Samuel MARTIN
1732 – 1836
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Margaret McCurdy
1742 – 1833
Ireland
Grandparents
James (Hugh) Martin
1698 – 1761
County Tyrone, Ireland
Jane (Janet) Hunter
1703 – 1807
Antrim, Tyrone, Ireland
Daniel (Mc) Curdy
1698 – 1763
Bush Mills, Antrim, Ireland
Rachel McGill
1712 – 1763
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Hunter
1666 – 1722
Isabella Currie
1660 – 1708
James McCurdy
1670 – 1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick McKirdy\McCurdy
1640 – 1700
Margaret Stewart
1644 – 1747

Martha Martin's Descendants

1.
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Martha (L) Martin (1779 – 1862) m. John (D) Watson (20 DEC 1767 – 28 JAN 1841)
  1. 1. James (Lemuel) Watson (1798 – )
  2. 2. Narcissa Watson (10 AUG 1801 – 26 SEP 1852)
  3. 3. Samuel Watson (15 Sep 1803 – 14 OCT 1865) m. Margaret Davy (30 August 1807 – 25 December 1881)
    1. 1. John Watson (abt 1830 – )
    2. 2. Rebecca Watson (abt 1835 – )
    3. 3. Hugh (L.) Watson (4 APR 1838 – 10 FEB 1894)
      1. 1. John (L) Watson (ABT 1872 – 2 DEC 1941)
        1. 1. Artie (M) Watson (12 MAR 1906 – 6 OCT)
    4. 4. Noah (Z) Watson (abt 1840 – )
    5. 5. Elizabeth Watson (abt 1843 – )
    6. 6. Jehu (Samuel) Watson (abt 1846 – 22 Aug 1930)
    7. 7. Margaret (S.) Watson (31 May 1847 – 4 April 1864)
    8. 8. Bowen (D.) Watson (8 November 1849 – 9 March 1864)
  4. 4. Anna (Adeline Watson) Nail (19 DEC 1804 – 1888)
  5. 5. Robert (Clemment) Watson (1805 – 28 FEB 1875) m. Margaret (Ann) Price (ABT 1806 – 28 FEB 1875)
    1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Watson (ABT 1826 – 16 FEB 1898) m. John (Campbell) Spurlock (25 Jan 1821 – 24 Dec 1897)
      1. 1. Caroline (Elvira) Spurlock (1855 – )
        1. 1. Otie (May) Rhine (15 JAN 1878 – )
    2. 2. Joseph (Files) Watson (ABT 1833 – 1911)
      1. 1. Nellie (Watson) Marvel (29 MAR 1874 – 25 AUG 1958)
        1. 1. Everette (Brian) Marvel (26 SEP 1897 – 23 OCT 1980)
    3. 3. Lydia (E.) Watson (ABT 1834 – ) m. William (D) Carson
    4. 4. John (W.) Watson (ABT 1836 – )
    5. 5. Edwin (Jasper) Watson (ABT 1838 – 10 Aug 1864) m. Lucy Sheppard (15 Dec 1842 – 25 Nov 1925)
      1. 1. Belle Watson (22 October 1861 – 2 October 1942)
    6. 6. Robert (C) Watson (MAY 1842 – 11 FEB 1928)
    7. 7. George (A. McClellan) Watson (15 Feb 1843 – 17 Feb 1917) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Johnson (ABT 1849 – )
      1. 1. Jackson (S) Watson (ABT 1868 – )
      2. 2. Robert (E. Lee) Watson (4 Mar 1870 – 26 July 1954) m. Harriett (Cellia) Cox (31 Mar 1870 – 24 Sept 1954)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Watson (15 Mar 1890 – 15 Mar 1890)
        2. 2. Nora (M) Watson (29 Jan 1891 – 22 Oct 1908)
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Watson (23 Apr 1892 – 22 APR 1981) m. James (Marion) Browning (2 NOV 1888 – 16 JAN 1952)
        4. 4. Philip (Fredrick) Watson (7 Feb 1896 – 7 May 1984) m. Martha (Lou Etta) Roberts (ABT 1893 – 02 Oct 1958)
        5. 5. Ida (Frances) Watson (27 Jan 1899 – 26 Jun 1989) m. Joseph (Calhoun) Snell (13 Sept 1895 – 5 Dec 1918) m. Walter (Henry) Moore (22 Apr 1893 – 4 Mar 1963) m. Arthur (Gould "A G" McWhorter (Smith Adopted) Name) (24 DEC 1889 – 27 AUG 1946)
        6. 6. Esther (Cleo) Watson (9 Feb 1902 – 12 Nov 1992) m. John (Arthur) Burkleo (30 NOV 1891 – 28 FEB 1968)
        7. 7. Ruby (Opal) Watson (1905 – 9 DEC 2001) m. Marius Jensen (13 JUL 1891 – 27 JAN 1969)
        8. 8. Robert Watson (1910 – 9 May 1996) m. Lucille Gray (4 JUN 1909 – 6 SEP 2003)
      3. 3. George (Lewis) Watson (19 JUL 1872 – 21 JAN 1961)
      4. 4. Ida (F.) Watson (2 SEP 1878 – 24 NOV 1965) m. William (F "Punch") Hight (31 AUG 1877 – 16 JAN 1949)
        1. 1. Jack (Roark) Hight (23 AUG 1897 – 2 JAN 1969)
        2. 2. George (McClellan) Hight (14 SEP 1898 – 15 JUL 1959)
        3. 3. Mary (Hellen) Hight (1900 – 1901)
        4. 4. Annie (Laurie) Hight (4 OCT 1901 – 20 OCT 1955)
        5. 5. Mattie (Irene) Hight (4 SEP 1906 – 12 FEB 1982)
        6. 6. Robert (Lee) Hight (7 MAR 1910 – 26 OCT 1939)
        7. 7. Dee (Franklin) Hight (13 JAN 1912 – 16 MAY 1986)
        8. 8. Lena (Mae) Hight (22 FEB 1913 – 18 FEB 1993)
      5. 5. Eliza Watson (APR 1888 – )
    8. 8. Margaret (Ann) Watson (11 APR 1845 – 2 DEC 1916) m. William (Riley Cleavelin) (Cleveland) (18 NOV 1840 – 24 JUL 1917)
      1. 1. William (Emilus "Sam") Cleveland (29 OCT 1869 – 20 AUG 1955) m. Margaret ((Maggie) Bell Smith) Cleveland (17 JUL 1873 – 28 JUN 1953)
        1. 1. Faye Cleveland (24 MAY 1907 – 15 DEC 1975) m. Rudolph (Milo) Scott (23 JUL 1907 – 11 MAR 1979)
      2. 2. Charley (Edward) Cleveland (19 JUL 1861 – 25 NOV 1956)
        1. 1. Claudia (Myrtle) Cleveland (28 SEP 1891 – 19 MAR 1979)
    9. 9. Samuel (R.) Watson (ABT 1848 – ) m. Mary (J) Barnett
  6. 6. Martin (Alexander) Watson (24 NOV 1806 – 18 APR 1865)
  7. 7. Margaret (Ann) Watson (1807 – 28 FEB 1875)
  8. 8. John (Leander) Watson (25 MAR 1809 – 25 SEP 1881)
  9. 9. Martha (Miller) Watson (21 MAY 1811 – 11 NOV 1890)
  10. 10. Jane (Kirkpatrick) Watson (20 JAN 1813 – 1877)
  11. 11. Mary (Finley) Watson (26 AUG 1817 – 28 JUL 1856)
  12. 12. William (Amazy) Watson (11 JUL 1818 – 21 JUL 1880)
  13. 13. James (Albert) Watson (30 OCT 1820 – 13 JAN 1899)
  14. 14. Rachel (Belinda) Watson (4 NOV 1822 – 25 SEP 1900)
  15. 15. Elizabeth (Lucinda) Watson (28 JUL 1825 – 5 MAR 1898)

Martha Martin's Timeline

4 Records

1775
9 October 1775
Birth of Martha L Martin in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1779
1779
Birth of Martha L Martin in Ireland United Kingdom
Ireland United Kingdom
1830
20 August 1830
Age 51
Death of Martha L Martin in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1862
1862
Age 83
Death of Martha L Martin in Wheat, Roane, Tennessee, USA
Wheat, Roane, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1775
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Ireland United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1830
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Wheat, Roane, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Savannah, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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