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Martha WAYLES 1748–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1748

Birth Location: Charles City, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 6 Oct 1782

Death Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John (Capt.)

Mother: Martha EPPES

Spouse(s): Thomas States)

Children(s): Martha JEFFERSON

In 1748, Martha WAYLES entered the world in Charles City, Virginia Colony, born to John Timothy Wayles Capt And Martha Eppes. Martha WAYLES married Bathurst Skelton, Thomas Jefferson 3Rd President Of The United States, and had children including Maria Polly Jefferson, Martha Patsey Jefferson. Martha WAYLES passed away in 1782 in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Martha WAYLES entered the world in Charles City, Virginia Colony, born to John Timothy Wayles Capt And Martha Eppes.
  • Martha WAYLES married Bathurst Skelton, Thomas Jefferson 3Rd President Of The United States, and had children including Maria Polly Jefferson, Martha Patsey Jefferson.
  • Martha WAYLES passed away in 1782 in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Martha WAYLES's Ancestors

Self
Martha WAYLES
1748–1782
Birth Place: Charles City, Virginia Colony
Parents
John Timothy WAYLES (Capt.)
1715–1773
Lancaster, England
Martha EPPES
1712–1748
Bermuda Hundred, Chesterfield Co., Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Francis (EPPES) IV
1686–1759
Prince George Co., Virginia Colony
Sarah (Royall (Sally)) KENNON
1689–1748
Chesterfield Co., Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
Francis (Col.)
1659–1719
Anne ISHAM
1665–1718
Richard (Col.)
1650–1696
Elizabeth WORSHAM
1651–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Col.)
1628–1678
Henry Sr.
1628–1735
Katherine BANKS
1630–1686
William WORSHAM
1619–
Elizabeth LITTLEBURY
1623–1678

Martha WAYLES's Descendants

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Martha WAYLES (30 Oct 1748–6 Oct 1782) m. Thomas (JEFFERSON (3rd President of The United) States) (13 April 1743–4 July 1826)
  1. 1. Martha (“Patsey”) JEFFERSON 1772–1836 m. Thomas (Mann Randolph Jr. (Governor Of) Virginia) 1768–1828
    1. 1. Eleonora (Wayles) Randolph 1796–1876
    2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Randolph 1808–1871
    3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson "Jeff" Randolph (Col.) CSA) 1792–1875 m. Jane (Hollins) NICHOLAS 1798–1871
      1. 1. Caryanne (Nichols) RANDOLPH 1820–1857 m. Francis (Gildart "Frank" RUFFIN (Col.) CSA) 1816–1892
    4. 4. Meriwether (Lewis) Randolph 1810–1837
    5. 5. Anne (Cary) RANDOLPH 1791–1826
    6. 6. Mary (Jefferson) Randolph 1803–1876
    7. 7. Virginia (Jefferson) RANDOLPH 1801–1882
    8. 8. Septimia (Anne Cary) RANDOLPH 1814–1887
    9. 9. James (Madison) Randolph 1806–1834
    10. 10. George (Wythe) Randolph 1818–1867
    11. 11. Cornelia (Jefferson) Randolph 1799–1871

Martha WAYLES's Timeline

2 Records

1748
30 Oct 1748
Birth of Martha WAYLES in Charles City, Virginia Colony
Charles City, Virginia Colony
1782
6 Oct 1782
Age 34
Death of Martha WAYLES in Charlottesville, Virginia Colony
Charlottesville, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1748
    Event Place: Charles City, Virginia Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1782
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Virginia Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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