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Martha Margaret Williamson 1718–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1718

Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Aug 1794

Death Location: Cunningham, Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert (1695)

Mother: Elizabeth Minor

Spouse(s): James Mayo

Children(s): Lydia Mayo, James Jr, Jacob Mayo, Robert Mayo, Joseph Mayo, Martha Ladd, Benjamin Mayo, Stephen Capt., Richard Mayo, Nancy Mayo, Mary Mayo, Thomas Mayo, Ann Williamson, Valentine Mayo, Williamson Mayo, John Mayo, Marianna Mayo

In 1718, Martha Margaret Williamson entered the world in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Aleshire Williamson 1695 And Elizabeth Minor. Martha Margaret Williamson married James Mayo, and had children including Ann Mayo Williamson, Benjamin Thomas Mayo, Jacob Maddox Mayo, James Mayo Jr, John Mayo, Joseph Mayo, Lydia Gray Mayo, Marianna Mary Mayo, Martha Mayo Ladd, Mary Marianna Mayo, Nancy Mayo, Richard George Mayo, Robert Mayo, Stephen Dillon Mayo Capt, Thomas Mayo, Valentine B Mayo, Williamson Mayo. Martha Margaret Williamson passed away in 1794 in Cunningham, Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Martha Margaret Williamson entered the world in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Aleshire Williamson 1695 And Elizabeth Minor.
  • Martha Margaret Williamson married James Mayo, and had children including Ann Mayo Williamson, Benjamin Thomas Mayo, Jacob Maddox Mayo, James Mayo Jr, John Mayo, Joseph Mayo, Lydia Gray Mayo, Marianna Mary Mayo, Martha Mayo Ladd, Mary Marianna Mayo, Nancy Mayo, Richard George Mayo, Robert Mayo, Stephen Dillon Mayo Capt, Thomas Mayo, Valentine B Mayo, Williamson Mayo.
  • Martha Margaret Williamson passed away in 1794 in Cunningham, Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Williamson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Williamson
1718–1794
Birth Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Aleshire Williamson (1695)
1695–1789
Christ Church, Middlesex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Minor
1694–1727
Goochland, Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
ROBERT WILLIAMSON
1658–1726
Isle of Wight, Surry, Virginia, Colonial America
Katherine (Lewis) (Williamson)
1660–1726
Middlesex County, Virginia Colony
Minor (Mindert) Minor
1672–1716
Christ Church, Middletown, Virginia
Alice (Selina) George
1671–1710
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert -Allen
1625–1669
Richard Lewis
–1683
Grace
–1683
Doede Meinerts
1643–1694
Elizabeth (Minor)
1640–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
MATTHEW Sharpe
1613–1660
Mary Sharpe
1613–
Meindert\Minor slaves
1614–1677
Mary(Maritje) Geret(Gerrits)
1624–1687
Peter Jr.
1603–1659

Martha Williamson's Descendants

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Martha (Margaret) Williamson (21 Feb 1718–27 Aug 1794) m. James Mayo (11 Dec 1711–13 Mar 1776)
  1. 1. Lydia (Gray) Mayo 1749–1818 m. Dr. (James Thigpen) V 1743–1825
    1. 1. James (Thigpen) VI 1775–1849 m. Sarah (Elsey) Little 1780–1832
      1. 1. Lydia (Elizabeth) Thigpen 1802–1869 m. Ollen Cobb 1798–1875
        1. 1. William ("Willie" James) Cobb 1823–1863 m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Joyner 1822–1863
        2. 2. James (Ashley) Cobb 1826–1886
        3. 3. Josiah (Lawrence) Cobb 1847–1918
        4. 4. George (W.) Cobb 1844–1865
        5. 5. Benjamin (F.) Cobb 1841–1910
        6. 6. Job Cobb 1839–1862
        7. 7. John (Atkinson) Cobb 1835–1901
        8. 8. Reuben (C.) Cobb 1833–1872
        9. 9. Elsey Cobb 1831–1873
        10. 10. Grey (Pete) Cobb 1828–1905
        11. 11. Josiah (Lawrence) Cobb 1847–1918
        12. 12. George (W.) Cobb 1844–1865
        13. 13. Benjamin (F.) Cobb 1841–1910
        14. 14. Job (or Joab) Cobb 1839–1862
        15. 15. John (Atkinson) Cobb 1835–1901
        16. 16. Reuben (C.) Cobb 1833–1872
        17. 17. Elsey Cobb 1831–1873
        18. 18. Grey (Pete) Cobb 1828–1905
      2. 2. Frances ("Fanny" Penelope) Thigpen 1798–1880
      3. 3. James (Job) Thigpen 1806–1867
    2. 2. Tamsen Thigpen 1769–1847
    3. 3. Benjamin (Ashley (Ben)) Thigpen 1811–1880
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Thigpen 1784–1854
    5. 5. Jonathan (Calvin) Thigpen 1782–1787
    6. 6. Mary (Penelope Rebecca) THIGPEN 1773–1843
    7. 7. Gilead (Bartholomew) Thigpen 1772–1789
    8. 8. Dennis Thigpen 1766–1823
    9. 9. John (Travis, Twin to Nathan) Thigpen 1766–1787
    10. 10. Nathan (Mayo) THIGPEN 1766–1787
    11. 11. Gray (Little) Thigpen 1788–1843
    12. 12. Sylvia (Peninah Ann Thigpen) Little 1770–1831
    13. 13. Lemuel (Job) Thigpen 1768–1843
    14. 14. Lydia (Elyn Grey) Thigpen 1779–1863
    15. 15. Elder (Calvin) Thigpen 1784–1827
    16. 16. Rev. (William) Thigpen 1801–1880
    17. 17. Rev (Calvin) Thigpen 1784–1827
    18. 18. Melancthon Thigpen 1792–1877
    19. 19. Hardy (Hall) Thigpen 1760–1850
    20. 20. Jonathan (Lewis) Thigpen 1786–1842
  2. 2. James (Mayo) Jr 1738–1821
  3. 3. Jacob (Maddox) Mayo 1744–1813
  4. 4. Robert Mayo 1740–1823
  5. 5. Joseph Mayo 1748–1813
  6. 6. Martha (Mayo) Ladd 1752–1776
  7. 7. Benjamin (Thomas) Mayo 1756–1847
  8. 8. Stephen (Dillon Mayo) Capt. 1757–1847
  9. 9. Richard (George) Mayo 1750–1847
  10. 10. Nancy Mayo 1741–1776
  11. 11. Mary (Marianna) Mayo 1764–1834
  12. 12. Thomas Mayo 1754–1820
  13. 13. Ann (Mayo) Williamson 1752–1834
  14. 14. Valentine (B.) Mayo 1734–1793
  15. 15. Williamson Mayo 1751–1793
  16. 16. John Mayo 1740–1819
  17. 17. Marianna ("Mary") Mayo 1764–1849

Martha Williamson's Timeline

5 Records

1718
21 Feb 1718
Birth of Martha Margaret Williamson in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
1732
1732
Age 14
Martha Margaret Williamson was married in VA
VA
1735
1735
Age 17
Martha Margaret Williamson was married in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1736
03 Mar 1736
Age 18
Martha Margaret Williamson was married in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1794
27 Aug 1794
Age 76
Death of Martha Margaret Williamson in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Fluvanna, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1718
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Christ Church Parish, Virginia Births, 1653-1812
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8197.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1736
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1794
    Event Place: Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cunningham, Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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