YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Martha Patience Thompson 1737–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1737

Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Oct 26, 1803

Death Location: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA

Father: Robert Thomson

Mother: Mary Pattillo(W)0

Spouse(s): James Watkins

Children(s): Isham Watkins, Elizabeth Watkins, Lucy Watkins, John Watkins, Isham Watkins, Samuel Watkins, William Watkins, Thompson Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Sarah Thompson, James Watkins, Robert Watkins

The story of Martha Patience Thompson began in 1737 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA. Martha Patience Thompson married James H Watkins, Lawrence Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Watkins, Isham L Watkins, Isham Watkins, James Thompson Watkins, John Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Lucy Watkins, Robert Herndon Watkins, Samuel Watkins, Sarah Herndon Thompson, Thompson Watkins, William Watkins. Martha Patience Thompson passed away in 1803 in Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA.

Find more search results for Martha Thompson
MT

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Martha Patience Thompson began in 1737 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Patience Thompson married James H Watkins, Lawrence Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Watkins, Isham L Watkins, Isham Watkins, James Thompson Watkins, John Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Lucy Watkins, Robert Herndon Watkins, Samuel Watkins, Sarah Herndon Thompson, Thompson Watkins, William Watkins.
  • Martha Patience Thompson passed away in 1803 in Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Thomson
1714–
Birth Location: –
RT
Mary Pattillo(W)0
1715–1755
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, VA
MP

Spouses(s)

James Watkins
1728–1800
Birth Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
JW

Children(s)

Isham Watkins
1796–1875
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
IW
Elizabeth Watkins
1793–1794
Birth Location: St. John Bedwardine, Worcester, Worcester, England
EW
Lucy Watkins
1789–1865
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
LW
John Watkins
1768–1841
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States of America
JW
Isham Watkins
1774–1820
Birth Location: Peterburg, Wilkes Co., Georgia
IW
Samuel Watkins
1765–1835
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States of America
SW
William Watkins
1756–1832
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States of America
WW
Thompson Watkins
1770–1843
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
TW
Joseph Watkins
1772–1837
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
JW
Sarah Thompson
1760–1844
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States of America
ST
James Watkins
1758–1824
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
JW
Robert Watkins
1762–1825
Birth Location: Prince Edward City, Virginia, USA
RW

Martha Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Thompson
1737–1803
Birth Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Thomson
1714–
Mary ("Patience") Pattillo(W)0
1715–1755
Amherst, Amherst, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Thompson's Descendants

1.
MT
Martha (Patience) Thompson (10 Dec 1737–Oct 26, 1803) m. James (H) Watkins (5 Feb 1728–21 Dec 1800)
  1. 1. Isham (L) Watkins 1796–1875 m. Sarah (Arreny Brick Wall at This) Time 1797–1880 m. Emily Taliaferro 1777–
    1. 1. Matilda (Luginas) Watkins 1834–1893 m. Joseph Wreyford 1808–1899 m. Hopson Ridlin 1832–
      1. 1. James (Sidney Wreyford) *** 1870–1931 m. Pernethia (Nettie Lee Hare Watkins Wreyford) *** 1875–1951 m. Lonnie (Dorothy Moore Garner Wreyford Townsend) Wreyford 1900–1941 m. Lola Rayford 1901–
        1. 1. Rossie (Jane Wreyford) *** 1900–1972 m. James (Thomas) Wright 1889–1959
        2. 2. William (Joseph) Wreyford 1894–1972
        3. 3. Harvey (Irvin) Wreyford 1898–1973
        4. 4. Rosa (Mae Pet Wreyford) Liddick 1901–1989 m. Sylvan (L Henry) Liddick 1898–1975
        5. 5. Dossie (Fay Wreyford) Page 1907–1971 m. Herman (Millard) Page 1903–1993
        6. 6. Margaret (A) Wreyford 1895–
        7. 7. Wilma (E Rayford) Wreyford 1917–1996 m. Leonard (Alvin "Bud") Staggs 1904–1948
        8. 8. James (Daniel) Wreyford 1918–1995 m. Alice (V Gaston) Wreyford 1926– m. Dorothy (Faye) Bolic 1929–1996
        9. 9. Hazel Wreyford 1923–1991 m. George (Pete) Stinson 1921–
        10. 10. Floyd (Glenn Wreyford) Sr 1927–2002 m. Helen (Pearl) Simpson 1933–2018
        11. 11. Billy (Joe) Wreyford 1929–1986 m. Marlys (Ann) Standard 1946–2010
        12. 12. Jay (D) Rayford 1920–
      2. 2. William (Anderson) Wreyford 1863–1920
        1. 1. Jimmie (M) Wreyford* 1893–
        2. 2. Earnest (Edgar (Ernest)) WREYFORD –1969
        3. 3. Susie (E) Wreyford* 1900–1941
        4. 4. Moleatha (Modina) Wreyford 1887–1980
        5. 5. Lawrence (Sidney) Wreyford 1885–1966
      3. 3. Joseph (Preston) Wreyford 1867–1961
        1. 1. Valma (F) Wreyford 1895–
        2. 2. Archie (Lee) Wreyford 1906–1984
      4. 4. Samuel (Allen) Wreyford 1873–1930
        1. 1. Burlon (O'Dell) Wreyford 1905–1961
        2. 2. Cleo Wreyford 1913–
        3. 3. Helen (R.) Wreyford 1929–2014
        4. 4. Thauprey (E) Wreyford 1901–1969
        5. 5. Helen Wreyford 1929–2014
      5. 5. Jannette (Wreyford) Camp 1877–1964
        1. 1. John (Robert) Smith 1872–1959
        2. 2. Andrew (Oscar) McCarty 1874–1935
        3. 3. Frederick (Lawrence) Camp 1905–1996
        4. 4. Andrew (Oscar) McCarty 1874–1935
      6. 6. Martha (K) Wreyford 1860–1860
      7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Wreyford 1851–1932
        1. 1. winsie (suvella) wreyford 1886–1951
        2. 2. winsie (suvella) wreyford 1886–1951
      8. 8. Calafornia Ridlin 1854–
        1. 1. Rachel (Irene) Hinshaw 1874–1962
        2. 2. Minerva ("Lue") Henshaw 1876–1949
        3. 3. Cora (Nettie) Lindsey 1890–1972
      9. 9. Isham Ridlin 1858–
        1. 1. Zora (Lee) Goree 1896–1971
        2. 2. Jettie (Clarence) Ridling 1898–1961
      10. 10. Sophronia (Beatrice) Wreyford 1858–1934
        1. 1. Olivia Mitchell 1894–1966
      11. 11. Sophronia (Beatrice) Wreyford 1858–1934
        1. 1. Olivia Mitchell 1894–1966
    2. 2. Nancy Watkins 1828–1878
    3. 3. Adaline Watkins 1836–
    4. 4. Maria Watkins 1851–
    5. 5. Eliza Watkins 1823–1860
    6. 6. Alexander Watkins 1833–
    7. 7. Melvina Watkins 1839–
    8. 8. Delia Watkins 1811–1861
    9. 9. Sarah (E) Watkins 1827–
    10. 10. Pernettie (Lee) Watkins 1872–1955
  2. 2. Elizabeth Watkins 1793–1794
  3. 3. Lucy Watkins 1789–1865
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Johns) (Wheeley) 1824–1878
      1. 1. Thomas (Phillip) Wheeley 1855–1932
        1. 1. James (Alexander) Wheeley 1881–1937
    2. 2. Amy (Caroline Johns) (Gammon) 1848–1915
    3. 3. Thomas (Johns) Jr 1818–1860
      1. 1. Bill Johns 1855–
        1. 1. Florence (Maggie) Johns 1892–
        2. 2. Florence (Maggie) Johns 1892–
    4. 4. Amy (Caroline Johns) (Gammon) 1848–1915
      1. 1. Matilda Gamons 1885–1971
      2. 2. Matilda Gamons 1885–1971
        1. 1. Floyd Bell 1922–1959
    5. 5. Amy (Caroline Johns) (Gammon) 1848–1915
      1. 1. Matilda Gamons 1885–1971
        1. 1. Floyd Bell 1922–1959
  4. 4. John Watkins 1768–1841
    1. 1. Lucy (Woodson Watkins) -Young 1800–1852
      1. 1. Thomas (Erskine) Young 1831–1869
        1. 1. Lucy (Woodson) Young 1859–1947
    2. 2. Susan WATKINS 1815–1898
      1. 1. George (Washington) Freeman 1855–1930
        1. 1. Roy (Quinn Freeman) Sr 1891–1955
  5. 5. Isham Watkins 1774–1820
    1. 1. Albert (Joseph) Watkins 1805–1845
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Watkins 1834–1917
        1. 1. Robert (L) Couch 1871–1922
      2. 2. Martha (Ann) WATKINS 1838–1897
        1. 1. Ella May 1856–1946
  6. 6. Samuel Watkins 1765–1835
  7. 7. William Watkins 1756–1832
  8. 8. Thompson Watkins 1770–1843
  9. 9. Joseph Watkins 1772–1837
  10. 10. Sarah (Herndon) Thompson 1760–1844
  11. 11. James (Thompson) Watkins 1758–1824
  12. 12. Robert (Herndon) Watkins 1762–1825

Martha Thompson's Timeline

4 Records

1737
10 Dec 1737
Birth of Martha Patience Thompson in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
1803
22 Nov 1803
Age 66
Death of Martha Patience Thompson in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
1803
Oct 26, 1803
Age 66
Death of Martha Patience Thompson in Petersburg, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Petersburg, Elbert, Georgia, USA
1806
9 Dec 1806
Age 69
Martha Patience Thompson resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1737
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1806
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1803
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 26, 1803
    Event Place: Petersburg, Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Martha Thompson

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE