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Martha Mayo 1713–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1713

Birth Location: Barbadoes

Death Date: 20 Jun 1791

Death Location: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Mayo

Mother: Frances Gould

Spouse(s): Sampson Shepherd, David Hathaway

Children(s): John Shepherd, David Jr., Mary Shepherd, Charles Shepherd, James Shepherd

Martha Mayo was born in 1713 in Barbadoes, the child of William Col Chief Surveyor Mayo And Frances Ann Gould. Martha Mayo married David Hathaway, Sampson Shepherd, and had children including Charles Shepherd, David Hathaway Jr, James William Shepherd, John Benedict Shepherd, Mary Frances Shepherd. Martha Mayo passed away in 1791 in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Mayo was born in 1713 in Barbadoes, the child of William Col Chief Surveyor Mayo And Frances Ann Gould.
  • Martha Mayo married David Hathaway, Sampson Shepherd, and had children including Charles Shepherd, David Hathaway Jr, James William Shepherd, John Benedict Shepherd, Mary Frances Shepherd.
  • Martha Mayo passed away in 1791 in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States.

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Martha Mayo's Ancestors

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Martha Mayo
1713–1791
Birth Place: Barbadoes
Parents
William (Col) (Chief Surveyor) Mayo
1684–1744
Poulshot, Wiltshire, England
Frances (Ann) Gould
1693–1731
Saint James, Barbados
Grandparents
Rev (Joseph) Mayo
1656–1691
Poulshot, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Enoch Gould
1670–1719
Totnes, Devon, England
Mary Thompson
1670–1697
Goochland, Virginia, British Crown Colony
Great-Grandparents
William III
1630–1702
Jane Townsend
1634–1685
Thomas Gould
1649–1718
Anne Cranfield
1646–1673
Lancelot Thompson
1658–1729
Sarah Powell
1650–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mayo
1605–1639
Katherine Nichols
1607–1653
Thomas Townsend
1612–1677
Anne Marchell
1612–1682
William Gould
1627–1665
Miriam Haslewood
1626–1690
William Cranefield
1625–1695
Joan Cranfield
1624–1693
Lancelot Thompson
1626–1708
Elisabeth Heskett
1628–1700
Richard Powell
1630–1677

Martha Mayo's Descendants

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Martha Mayo (18 Apr 1713–20 Jun 1791) m. Sampson Shepherd (1708–30 Nov 1777) m. David Hathaway (1720–1798)
  1. 1. John (Benedict) Shepherd 1741–1817 m. Elizabeth Stephens 1749–1832
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Shepherd 1778–1857 m. Mary (A) Herschfield 1795–1861
      1. 1. James (Quary) Shepherd 1817–1891 m. Lucinda Cundiff 1826–1889
        1. 1. William (Harrison) Shepherd 1841–1908 m. Elizabeth (Virginia) Smith 1848–1942 m. Mellisa (Adelaide) Croan –1873
    2. 2. William Shepherd 1776–1857
    3. 3. Adam Shepherd 1765–
  2. 2. David (Hathaway,) Jr. 1740–1798
  3. 3. Mary (Frances) Shepherd 1729–1790
  4. 4. Charles Shepherd 1737–1837
  5. 5. James (William) Shepherd 1735–1787

Martha Mayo's Timeline

2 Records

1713
18 Apr 1713
Birth of Martha Mayo in Barbadoes
Barbadoes
1791
20 Jun 1791
Age 78
Death of Martha Mayo in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1713
    Event Place: Barbadoes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1791
    Event Place: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States

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