Zachariah was born Jan. 22,1729, prince George County,Virginia. [1]
ZACHARIAH MARTIN Craven Co., S.C., to RACHEL MARTIN. Dated 11 Aug. 1766. All my share of Estate of JOHN MARTIN, decd., late of Granville Co., consisting of livestock, household goods, & negroes. Wit: (torn) is. KIMB(?), (On margin: "Del. to JAS. MARTIN 30 Aug. 1768")[2]
ZACHARIAS MARTIN of Craven Co., S.C., late of Orange Co., N.C., to THOMAS BELL. Dated 18 Nov. 1766. Revocation of Power of Attorney executed Orange Co., N.C. 20 Dec. 1763, "being then moving," for BELL, at that date of Granville Co., to sell tract of 190 acres on NS Sandy Creek adj. WM. MARTIN, CHRISTOR. FOSTER, & THOMAS BELL and to admr. or appoint admrs. in my name at division of Estate of my decd. father. Wit: MAT(?) HUBBARD, GEORGE PAIN, JAMES MARTIN. Rec. Oct. Court 1767. Deld. to JAS. MARTIN 30 Aug. 1768.[3]
Deed of Gift, 6 Sep 1777, from Rachel Martin to inferred son, James Martin "for an in consideration of the tender love she bare to the said James Martin". She gave him land and slaves that were part of her dec'd husband, John Martin's estate, that was left to son Zachariah Martin. He in turn made a deed of gift back to his mother, Rachel Martin.
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