James Martin1748–
- Name
- James Martin
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Martin
 Birth | about 1748 26 33 |
 Historical Event | The French & Indian War between 1754 and 1763 (Age 6 years)Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1775 and 1776 (Age 27 years)Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics |
| Historical Event | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783 (Age 27 years)Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 45 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
 Will | March 21, 1795 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Martin about May 4, 1795 (Age 47 years) Note: The court documents of the Will being proven refer to Joseph Martin as "deceased" on May 4, 1795. |
| Will | May 4, 1795 (Age 47 years) Note: The court document refers to Joseph William as "deceased". |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Lucas after November 26, 1795 (Age 47 years) Note: Sarah is still mentioned in active legal documents in 1795. |
| Death of a sister | Nelly Lynch Martin before August 15, 1803 (Age 55 years) Note: Since she was not listed in her husband, Nathan McGehee Sr Will, on August 15, 1803 .... it is assumed that she died before that date. |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 55 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 64 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 84 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 87 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 98 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 109 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Martin Birth: about 1722 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: about May 4, 1795 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Lucas Birth: about 1715 — Virginia, United States Death: after November 26, 1795 — North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1740 — Virginia, United States |
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1 year elder sister |
Nelly Lynch Martin Birth: about 1740 18 25 — Virginia, United States Death: before August 15, 1803 — North Carolina, United States |
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9 years himself |
James Martin Birth: about 1748 26 33 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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| Will | The court document refers to Joseph William as "deceased". |