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Obadiah Martin 1761–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1761

Birth Location: New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Mar 1826

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Father: David Martin

Mother: Mary Mann

Spouse(s): Winifred Cook

Children(s): Mary Martin, David Martin, ELizabeth Martin, Winnefred Martin, Sarah Martin, Keziah Martin, Alfred Martin, Tennessee Martin, Joseph Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Mary Martin, Viena Martin, Elizabeth Martin

In 1761, Obadiah Martin entered the world in New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to David Martin And Mary Mann. In 1790, Obadiah Martin resided in Surry, North Carolina, United States. In 1800, Obadiah Martin resided in Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina. Obadiah Martin married Winifred Cook, and had children including Alfred Martin, David Cook Martin, Elizabeth Hodges Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Elizabeth Poland Martin, Joseph William Martin, Keziah Ann Martin, Mary C Polly Martin, Mary Polly Martin, Rebecca Martin, Sarah Lewis Martin, Tennessee Martin, Viena Mae Martin, Winnefred Vianna Martin. Obadiah Martin passed away in 1826 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Obadiah Martin entered the world in New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to David Martin And Mary Mann.
  • In 1790, Obadiah Martin resided in Surry, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, Obadiah Martin resided in Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina.
  • Obadiah Martin married Winifred Cook, and had children including Alfred Martin, David Cook Martin, Elizabeth Hodges Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Elizabeth Poland Martin, Joseph William Martin, Keziah Ann Martin, Mary C Polly Martin, Mary Polly Martin, Rebecca Martin, Sarah Lewis Martin, Tennessee Martin, Viena Mae Martin, Winnefred Vianna Martin.
  • Obadiah Martin passed away in 1826 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.

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Obadiah Martin's Ancestors

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Obadiah Martin
1761–1826
Birth Place: New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
David Martin
1734–1779
,Amherst,Virginia,USA
Mary Mann
1732–1799
Broadhempston, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obadiah Martin's Descendants

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Obadiah Martin (26 Sep 1761–Mar 1826) m. Winifred Cook (25 Mar 1761–25 Mar 1841)
  1. 1. Mary (C. "Polly") Martin 1786–1851
  2. 2. David (Cook) Martin 1796–1863
  3. 3. ELizabeth (Poland) Martin 1782–1831
  4. 4. Winnefred (Vianna) Martin 1798–
  5. 5. Sarah (Lewis) Martin 1788–1864
  6. 6. Keziah (Ann) Martin 1790–1851
  7. 7. Alfred Martin 1794–1860
  8. 8. Tennessee Martin 1804–1861
  9. 9. Joseph (William) Martin 1794–1863
  10. 10. Elizabeth Martin 1803–1886
  11. 11. Mary (Polly) Martin 1798–1870
  12. 12. Viena (Mae) Martin 1792–
  13. 13. Elizabeth (Hodges) Martin 1790–1886

Obadiah Martin's Timeline

6 Records

1761
26 Sep 1761
Birth of Obadiah Martin in New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, United States
New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Age 29
Obadiah Martin resided here in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 39
Obadiah Martin resided here in Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina
Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 49
Obadiah Martin resided here in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 59
Obadiah Martin resided here in Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1826
Mar 1826
Age 65
Death of Obadiah Martin in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1761
    Event Place: New South Wales Plantation, Amherst, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1372.170; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Surry, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 522; Image: 303; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 678; Image: 681; Family History Library Film: 337908

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 660; Image: 00343; Family History Library Film: 0337916

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia; Page: 85; NARA Roll: M33_131; Image: 102

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1826
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1771-1963; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Surry County); Probate Place: Surry, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1771-1963; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Surry County); Probate Place: Surry, North Carolina

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