Permilia (Meador) Martin (abt. 1778 - aft. 1851)

Born about 1778 in Bedford, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Martin — married 13 Jan 1795 in Franklin, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died after 1851 after about age 73 in Monroe, Virginia, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Permelia Meador^[1] was born about 1778, in Bedford, Virginia.^[2] Her father, Jesse Meador, was 26 and her mother, Nancy Anderson, was 19. She married John Martin on 13 Jan 1795, in Franklin, Virginia.^[3][4] They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Monroe, Virginia in 1850.^[2] She was still living there when her husband died in 1851.^[5] A death record has not yet been found for her.

Sources

1. ↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM79-1ZC : 11 February 2018), Permelia in entry for Goodall Garten and Juda Martin, 29 Jan 1854; citing Monroe, West Virginia, p 1, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 589,917.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D6-FPL : 23 December 2020), Milla Martin in household of John Martin, Monroe, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRQ6-3M7 : 29 January 2020), Meley Meador in entry for John Martin, 1795.
4. ↑ "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6JRG-X5XV : 21 June 2023), John Martin, 1795.
5. ↑ "West Virginia Will Books, 1756-1971," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLYJ-R43H : 23 October 2018), John Martin, 1851; citing Monroe, West Virginia, United States, Will book, v. 005 1849-1853, page 285, Jackson County Clerk, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 589,682.