Martha MARTIN

(b. abt. 1718 , Crown Colony of Virginia d. abt. 1811 , North Carolina, USA )

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Martha MARTIN was born abt. 1718 in Crown Colony of Virginia

Martha MARTIN was the child of Joseph MARTIN and Susannah CHILES and the grandchild of: (maternal) John CHILES and Eleanor? WEBBER?

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Martha married Thomas BENGE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thomas BENGE was born abt. 1710 in Virginia, USA. Thomas was the child of Robert BENGE and Sarah (Sally) UNKNOWN.

Martha MARTIN died abt. 1811 in North Carolina, USA.
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Martha MARTIN married

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Thomas BENGE was the child of Robert BENGE and Sarah (Sally) UNKNOWN

Children of Thomas BENGE and Martha MARTIN:

Thomas BENGE (b.abt. 1738, Albemarle County, Crown Colony of Virginia d. abt. 1811, , North Carolina, USA)
m. Susannah LEWIS

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1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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The state of Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I. In the early 1600's, all of North America that was not Spanish or French was then called 'Virginia' in honor of 'The Virgin Queen,' and the earliest English colonial expeditions were sent by the Virginia Company of London. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1788 - Crown Colony of Virginia
June 25, 1788 - Virginia becomes 10th U.S. state