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Martin Capps 1823–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct.6,1823

Birth Location: Little Berrin, Grainger, Tennessee

Death Date: Feb.13,1889

Death Location: Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois, USA

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Cook

Spouse(s): Cynthia Lemmons, Euphemia Richardson

Children(s): Isaac Capps, Sarah Capps, John Capps, Mary Capps, James Capps, Leah Capps, Samuel Capps, Nancy Capps, Cynthia Capps, George Capps, James Capps

The story of Martin Capps began in 1823 in Little Berrin, Grainger, Tennessee. Martin Capps married Cynthia Caroline Lemmons, Euphemia Fanny Richardson, and had children including Cynthia Jane Capps, George W R Capps, Isaac Marion Capps, James Capps, James M Capps, John Lafayette Capps, Leah F Capps, Mary Capps, Nancy A Capps, Samuel F Capps, Sarah Ann Capps. Martin Capps passed away in 1889 in Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin Capps began in 1823 in Little Berrin, Grainger, Tennessee.
  • Martin Capps married Cynthia Caroline Lemmons, Euphemia Fanny Richardson, and had children including Cynthia Jane Capps, George W R Capps, Isaac Marion Capps, James Capps, James M Capps, John Lafayette Capps, Leah F Capps, Mary Capps, Nancy A Capps, Samuel F Capps, Sarah Ann Capps.
  • Martin Capps passed away in 1889 in Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr.
1802–1845
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Cook
1802–1876
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cynthia Lemmons
1833–1864
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
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Euphemia Richardson
1823–1912
Birth Location: Pike, Missouri, United States
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Children(s)

Isaac Capps
1860–1949
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
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Sarah Capps
1857–1897
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
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John Capps
1843–
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
JC
Mary Capps
1847–
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
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James Capps
1849–1910
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
JC
Leah Capps
1852–1908
Birth Location: Pike, Illinois, United States
LC
Samuel Capps
1854–1928
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
SC
Nancy Capps
1855–1929
Birth Location: Pike, Illinois, United States
NC
Cynthia Capps
1867–1937
Birth Location: Illinois
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George Capps
1869–1931
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois
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James Capps
1868–
Birth Location: Pike, Illinois, United States
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Martin Capps's Ancestors

Self
Martin Capps
1823–1889
Birth Place: Little Berrin, Grainger, Tennessee
Parents
John L. Capps Sr.
1802–1845
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Cook
1802–1876
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Cook
1764–1857
Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Mary Hughes
1765–1838
Richmond, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Cook
1731–1830
Betsy Howe
1733–1768
Moses SR
1745–1823
Elizabeth Ball
1745–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cook
1700–1750
Ann Griffin
1710–1725
Ezra Howe
1714–1789
Phebe Bush
1729–1813
THOMAS Jr.
1717–1778
MARY Harding
1725–
Valentine Ball
1706–1770
Susannah Lewis
1717–1769

Martin Capps's Descendants

1.
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Martin Capps (Oct.6,1823–Feb.13,1889) m. Cynthia (Caroline) Lemmons (11 Dec 1833–17 Apr 1864) m. Euphemia (Fanny) Richardson (17 Aug 1823–19 October 1912)
  1. 1. Isaac (Marion) Capps 1860–1949
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Capps 1857–1897 m. Robert (Nelson) Wells 1851–1930
    1. 1. Shula (Elsie May) Wells 1888–1977 m. Robert (B.) Hartman 1877–1967 m. Ilia (Lamont) Culberson 1879–1945
      1. 1. Maxine Lierly 1924–1979
      2. 2. Mildred (Edith) Hull 1926–1977
      3. 3. Thelma (May) Hartman 1916–1935
      4. 4. Carl (Ted) Graves 1928–1993
      5. 5. Louise (Helen) Simmons 1911–2008
      6. 6. Wilma (Irene) Keffer 1914–1996
      7. 7. Juanita (Sue) Lippincott 1922–2015
      8. 8. Edna (Gertrude) Woodall 1909–1998
      9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Carter 1920–1995
  3. 3. John (LaFayette) Capps 1843–
  4. 4. Mary Capps 1847–
  5. 5. James (M) Capps 1849–1910
  6. 6. Leah (F) Capps 1852–1908
  7. 7. Samuel (F) Capps 1854–1928
  8. 8. Nancy (A) Capps 1855–1929
  9. 9. Cynthia (Jane) Capps 1867–1937
  10. 10. George (W R) Capps 1869–1931
  11. 11. James Capps 1868–

Martin Capps's Timeline

2 Records

1823
Oct.6,1823
Birth of Martin Capps in Little Berrin, Grainger, Tennessee
Little Berrin, Grainger, Tennessee
1889
Feb.13,1889
Age 66
Death of Martin Capps in Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois, USA
Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct.6,1823
    Event Place: Little Berrin, Grainger, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb.13,1889
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois, USA
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