Martha (Tanner) Haskins (1666 - 1729)

Born 1666 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Edward Haskins — married [date unknown] in Henrico, Virginia

Descendants

Died 1729 at about age 63 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia

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Biography

Martha (Tanner) Haskins was a Virginia colonist.

Thomas Jones, II married Martha Tanner the daughter of Joseph Tanner and Mary Browne. Thomas died in 1689, and his will notes his son Thomas Jones, not yet 16, who received the land in Bermuda Hundred called The Granary, cattle, and other items. His wife Martha received her dower of 1/3 of the estate. Their daughter Lucretia received cows and calf at the age of 16. The witnesses were Thomas Jefferson, Repps Jones, and Edward Skerme. It was written in January 1688/89. His brother Repps wrote his will a few weeks later. Both were probated in August 1689.^[1]

Husband#1: Thomas Jones

Wife: Martha Tanner

Child: Thomas Jones

Child: Lucretia Jones

Child: Repps Jones

Child: Jacob Jones

Marriage:

Date: 1684

Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA

Martha Tanner Jones married secondly, Edward Haskins, about 1689. A Henrico deed in 1701 from Edward Haskins and Martha, his wife, one of the daughters of Joseph Tanner, deceased gives 150 acres of Hell Garden Spring Bottom adjacent Kennon to Edward Haskins, Jr. Earlier, in 1694, Martha Haskins and Mary Ligon conveyed a tract of land bequeathed to them by their father Joseph Tanner, deceased on the south side of the James River on Hell Garden Bottom Run adjacent Mr. Richard Kennon which was witnessed by Thomas Ligon and Mary Platt. Mary Ligon was the sister of Martha Tanner Jones Haskins, and the wife of William Ligon.^[2]

Husband#2: Edward Haskins

Wife: Martha Tanner

Child: Martha Haskins

Child: Creed Haskins

Child: Edward Haskins

Child: Aaron Haskins

Marriage:

Date: OCT 1689

Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA^[3]

Will 18 March 1699 Henrico Co., VA Sources

MARRIAGES (1) Spouse Thomas Jones Sources

Marriage about 1689 Henrico Co., VA Sources

• Daughter:

Lucretia Jones (Childers), 1688-1727

Martha was born about 1663. She passed away in 1730.

Sources

1. ↑ https://alliedfamilies.wordpress.com/early-virginia-jones-families/
2. ↑ https://alliedfamilies.wordpress.com/early-virginia-jones-families/
3. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Martha Tanner

• RBB Papers: Martha (Tanner) Jones (accessed 11 May 2020). Biographical Card Files of the R. Bolling Batte (RBB) Papers, Library of Virginia Digital Collections. Part of Batte’s collection of genealogical and historical research consists of more than 30,000 typed and handwritten index cards containing biographical information compiled from original and secondary sources.

• WikiTree profile Tanner-800 created through the import of Bowden-Riley Family.ged on Apr 16, 2012 by Sam Bowden.

• WikiTree profile Tanner-559 created through the import of My Ancerstors.ged on Jul 2, 2011 by Mike Snider.
• WikiTree profile Tanner-704 created through the import of Davidson_Fink.ged on Sep 26, 2011 by Shayne Davidson.

• WikiTree profile Tanner-523 created through the import of Lea and Randol and Ely and Si.ged on May 31, 2011 by Maude Randol.
• MyHeritage Family Tree (http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-1/myheritage-family-trees?s=178346832&itemId=248487742-5-16102&action=showRecord) accessed by Varnell-40 18:17, 28 February 2015 (EST)

CITING THIS RECORD "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:9Z4T-6XF : accessed 2015-03-27), entry for Martha Tanner, submitted by ldaiutolo2809541. Accessed by Varnell-40 08:21, 27 March 2015 (EDT).

• Ancestry.com