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Martha Alexander Stuart 1754–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 October 1754

Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1812

Death Location: Sperryville, Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Stuart

Mother: Frances Alexander

Spouse(s): William Thornton

Children(s): Philip Thornton, Stuart Thornton, John Thornton, William Thornton

In 1754, Martha Alexander Stuart entered the world in St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to John Stuart And Frances Alexander. Martha Alexander Stuart married William Thornton, and had children including John Stuart Thornton, Philip Thornton, Stuart Gibbons Thornton, William Thornton. Martha Alexander Stuart passed away in 1812 in Sperryville, Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Martha Alexander Stuart entered the world in St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to John Stuart And Frances Alexander.
  • Martha Alexander Stuart married William Thornton, and had children including John Stuart Thornton, Philip Thornton, Stuart Gibbons Thornton, William Thornton.
  • Martha Alexander Stuart passed away in 1812 in Sperryville, Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Martha Stuart's Ancestors

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Martha Stuart
1754–1812
Birth Place: St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Stuart
1728–1787
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Frances Alexander
1728–1777
St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Stuart's Descendants

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Martha (Alexander) Stuart (10 October 1754–1812) m. William Thornton (22 November 1742–22 May 1818)
  1. 1. Philip Thornton 1788–1853
  2. 2. Stuart (Gibbons) Thornton 1794–1868
  3. 3. John (Stuart) Thornton 1780–1866
  4. 4. William Thornton 1776–1807
    1. 1. Susanna (Thomson) Thornton 1804–1836 m. Andrew Glassell 1793–1873
      1. 1. Susan (Thornton) Glassell 1835–1883 m. George (Hugh) Smith 1834–1915 m. George (Smith) Patton 1833–1864
        1. 1. George (Smith Patton) Jr 1856–1927 m. Ruth Wilson 1861–1928 m. Etta (E) Wyrick 1894–1955
        2. 2. Eleanor (Thornton) Brown 1857–1940
        3. 3. Eltinge Smith 1873–1887
        4. 4. Andrew (Glassell) Patton 1860–1912
        5. 5. Susan (Glassell) Wills 1864–1954
        6. 6. Anne (Ophelia) Banning 1871–1951

Martha Stuart's Timeline

2 Records

1754
10 October 1754
Birth of Martha Alexander Stuart in St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1812
1812
Age 58
Death of Martha Alexander Stuart in Sperryville, Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Sperryville, Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1754
    Event Place: St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Sperryville, Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sperryville, Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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