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Martha (Splitimber) House (1667 - 1684)

Martha House formerly Splitimber aka Howse
Born in Virginiamap
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Daughter of and
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Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 17 in Surry County, Virginiamap
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Surry County. Deposition concerning suit of Peter Deberry and Wm. Thomas granted by Lt. Col. Samuel Bridger--Mary, wife of Samuel Thompson, aged 41 years, made deposition that she knew Martha Spiltimer, wife of Robert House, Jr.-that 20 years prior she, Mary Thompson, was asked to be godmother to a daughter born of her body by Robert House, Jr., and named the child, Mary, and she is now the wife of Thomas Carrell.[1]

Jane Plow, aged 74, said she knew Mary Harris afterwards wife to Anthony Spiltimber who had issue a dau. named Martha and she married Robert House Jr. and was delivered a dau. named Mary, now the wife of Thomas Carrell. 7 June 1704.[2]

Martha may be the daughter of Anthony Spiltimber and Mary Harris (Daughter of Robert Harris) of Surrey County, Virginia. Anthony filed a quitclaim deed of property to his brother-in-law John Jennings on 9 April 1668, recorded Isle of Wight County, Virginia.

Sources

  1. ↑ p. 653, Seventeenth Century, Isle of Wight County, Virginia: A History of the County of Isle of Wight, Virginia, Vol 2, e-book
  2. ↑ p. 653, Seventeenth Century, Isle of Wight County, Virginia: A History of the County of Isle Of Wight, Virginia, Vol 2, e-book

Isle of Wight Co., VA, Record of Wills, Deeds, Etc., Vol. 1 (1662-1715), pp. 128-30. The Library of Virginia, Isle of Wight Co. Microfilm Reel 22 abstracted by Matt HARRIS [surname capitalization, line breaks & brackets his] As cited on Isle of Wight County, Virginia deeds

Sources

  1. ↑ p. 653, Seventeenth Century, Isle of Wight County, Virginia: A History of the County of Isle of Wight, Virginia, Vol 2, e-book
  2. ↑ p. 653, Seventeenth Century, Isle of Wight County, Virginia: A History of the County of Isle Of Wight, Virginia, Vol 2, e-book

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Parker-36732 Neal Parker
Spiltimber-2 and Splitimber-3 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same husband, same birth year
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