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Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin 1803–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1803

Birth Location: , Green, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 1889

Death Location: Pitman, Taylor County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Hartwell Sr.

Mother: Nancy Skaggs

Spouse(s): Richard Skaggs

Children(s): Henry Skaggs, Richard Skaggs, Elizabeth Skaggs, Green Skaggs, Caroline Skaggs, William Skaggs, Jeremiah Skaggs, Jackson Skaggs, Elias Skaggs, Mary Skaggs, Nancy Skaggs

In 1803, Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin entered the world in , Green, Kentucky, USA, born to Hartwell Martin Sr And Nancy Melba Skaggs. In 1860, Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin resided in , Taylor, Kentucky, USA. Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin married Richard Skaggs, and had children including Caroline Skaggs, Elias Skaggs, Elizabeth Skaggs, Green B Skaggs, Henry D Skaggs, Jackson Skaggs, Jeremiah M Skaggs, Mary Jane Skaggs, Nancy Skaggs, Richard Skaggs, William David Skaggs. Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin passed away in 1889 in Pitman, Taylor County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin entered the world in , Green, Kentucky, USA, born to Hartwell Martin Sr And Nancy Melba Skaggs.
  • In 1860, Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin resided in , Taylor, Kentucky, USA.
  • Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin married Richard Skaggs, and had children including Caroline Skaggs, Elias Skaggs, Elizabeth Skaggs, Green B Skaggs, Henry D Skaggs, Jackson Skaggs, Jeremiah M Skaggs, Mary Jane Skaggs, Nancy Skaggs, Richard Skaggs, William David Skaggs.
  • Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin passed away in 1889 in Pitman, Taylor County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Martin's Ancestors

Self
Martha Martin
1803–1889
Birth Place: , Green, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Hartwell Martin Sr.
1750–1825
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Melba) Skaggs
1755–1841
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Martyn Martin) Jr.
1715–1805
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Sarah Porter
1720–1805
New Kent, VA, USA
Henry Skaggs
1724–1810
Maryland, United States of America
Mary Thompson
1739–1809
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard (Capt.)
1665–1745
Sarah Hix
1675–1745
Capt. IV
1696–1749
Hannah Povall
1702–1750
Reverend Skaggs
1700–1798
Rachel Moredock
1705–1805
John Thompson
1710–1780
Mary Beaton
1707–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Thompson
1669–1725
Hannah Lawson(Thompson)
1667–1713

Martha Martin's Descendants

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Martha (Jane "Jensey") Martin (13 Jan 1803–6 Apr 1889) m. Richard Skaggs (abt 1801–25 February 1891)
  1. 1. Henry (D.) Skaggs 1821–1894
    1. 1. Peter (Richard) Skaggs 1855–1901
      1. 1. Wille (Lewis) Skaggs 1898–1991
        1. 1. Velma (Ledia "Sis") Skaggs 1922–2001
  2. 2. Richard Skaggs 1844–1919
  3. 3. Elizabeth Skaggs 1846–1931
  4. 4. Green (B) Skaggs 1849–1875
  5. 5. Caroline Skaggs 1833–1879
  6. 6. William (David) Skaggs 1831–1912
  7. 7. Jeremiah (M.) Skaggs 1835–1897
  8. 8. Jackson Skaggs 1839–1862
  9. 9. Elias Skaggs 1826–1858
  10. 10. Mary (Jane) Skaggs 1841–1913
  11. 11. Nancy Skaggs 1824–

Martha Martin's Timeline

3 Records

1803
13 Jan 1803
Birth of Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin in , Green, Kentucky, USA
, Green, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin resided here in , Taylor, Kentucky, USA
, Taylor, Kentucky, USA
1889
6 Apr 1889
Age 86
Death of Martha Jane "Jensey" Martin in , Taylor, Kentucky, USA
, Taylor, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1803
    Event Place: , Green, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: M653_396; Page: 515; Family History Library Film: 803396
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Taylor, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: M653_396; Page: 515; Family History Library Film: 803396

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1889
    Event Place: , Taylor, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pitman, Taylor County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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