The Merritt Family

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Thomas MARTIN

Thomas MARTIN

Male 1766 - 1830  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas MARTIN was born in 1766 in VA; died on 6 Jan 1830 in Anderson County,SC.

    Family/Spouse: Hester ROUNDTREE. Hester was born in 1770 in Virginia (VA); died on 13 Mar 1855 in Anderson County,SC; was buried in Martin Family Cemetery,Six & Twenty Road,Anderson County,SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jacob MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1790; died on 6 Oct 1876.
    2. 3. Charity Roundtree MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1793 in North Carolina (NC); died on 19 Nov 1884 in SC; was buried in Big Creek Baptist Church Cemetery,near Williamston,Anderson County,SC.
    3. 4. Frances MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1801 in SC; died on 9 Nov 1865; was buried in Six and Twenty Baptist Church Cemetery,Anderson County,SC.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 24 Apr 1790; died on 6 Oct 1876.

  2. 3.  Charity Roundtree MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 11 Apr 1793 in North Carolina (NC); died on 19 Nov 1884 in SC; was buried in Big Creek Baptist Church Cemetery,near Williamston,Anderson County,SC.

    Charity married P(ESQUIRE) Ezekiel MURPHEY in 1813. Ezekiel (son of Roger MURPHEY, JR. and Nancy WILSON) was born on 26 Dec 1791 in Laurens County,SC; died on 12 Jul 1867 in Anderson County,SC; was buried in Big Creek Baptist Church Cemetery,near Williamston,Anderson County,SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Hester Charity MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1814; died on 25 May 1896; was buried in Carmel Presbyterian Cemetery,Pickens County,SC.
    2. 6. Nancy MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1816; died on 10 Jan 1869 in Mississippi (MS).
    3. 7. Thomas Martin MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1818; died on 1 Jan 1904; was buried in White Plains Baptist Church Cemetery,intersection of Hwy 8 & Johnson Rd near I-85,Anderson Co.,SC.
    4. 8. P, MD Charles MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1820; died on 31 Mar 1880 in Texas (TX); was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.
    5. 9. Mary "Polly" MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1823; died on 14 May 1866 in Texas (TX); was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.
    6. 10. Elizabeth MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826; died on 4 Apr 1867 in SC; was buried in Big Creek Baptist Church Cemetery,near Williamston,Anderson County,SC.
    7. 11. Chesley MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1828; died on 5 Sep 1906 in Texas (TX); was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.
    8. 12. Ruth "Ruthey" MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1830; died on 24 Mar 1913 in SC; was buried in Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.
    9. 13. Catherine "Katy" MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1832; died on 8 Nov 1903 in Anderson County,Texas (TX); was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.
    10. 14. Robert King MURPHEY, SR.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1834; died on 7 Feb 1911 in Texas (TX).
    11. 15. Lucinda MURPHEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1836 in SC; died on 26 Aug 1881 in Texas (TX).

  3. 4.  Frances MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 19 May 1801 in SC; died on 9 Nov 1865; was buried in Six and Twenty Baptist Church Cemetery,Anderson County,SC.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Hester Charity MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 5 Jan 1814; died on 25 May 1896; was buried in Carmel Presbyterian Cemetery,Pickens County,SC.

  2. 6.  Nancy MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1816; died on 10 Jan 1869 in Mississippi (MS).

  3. 7.  Thomas Martin MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 22 Nov 1818; died on 1 Jan 1904; was buried in White Plains Baptist Church Cemetery,intersection of Hwy 8 & Johnson Rd near I-85,Anderson Co.,SC.

  4. 8.  P, MD Charles MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 15 Oct 1820; died on 31 Mar 1880 in Texas (TX); was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.

  5. 9.  Mary "Polly" MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 26 Dec 1823; died on 14 May 1866 in Texas (TX); was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.

  6. 10.  Elizabeth MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1826; died on 4 Apr 1867 in SC; was buried in Big Creek Baptist Church Cemetery,near Williamston,Anderson County,SC.

  7. 11.  Chesley MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 10 Apr 1828; died on 5 Sep 1906 in Texas (TX); was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.

  8. 12.  Ruth "Ruthey" MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 18 Feb 1830; died on 24 Mar 1913 in SC; was buried in Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.

    Ruth married Matthew Terry GAMBRELL in 1847. Matthew (son of James GAMBRELL, SR. and Mary "Mary" REED) was born about 1826 in Anderson County,SC; died on 24 May 1862; was buried in an unknown location. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. William GAMBRELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1848; died on 1 Apr 1919 in Texas (TX).
    2. 17. James Robert "Jim" GAMBRELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1852 in Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC; died on 21 Jun 1940.
    3. 18. Charity C. GAMBRELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1856 in South Carolina; died on 5 Mar 1930 in South Carolina; was buried in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.
    4. 19. Charles Frank "Frank" GAMBRELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1859; died on 10 Jun 1904; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.

  9. 13.  Catherine "Katy" MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 5 Mar 1832; died on 8 Nov 1903 in Anderson County,Texas (TX); was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.

  10. 14.  Robert King MURPHEY, SR. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 1 Aug 1834; died on 7 Feb 1911 in Texas (TX).

  11. 15.  Lucinda MURPHEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 20 Sep 1836 in SC; died on 26 Aug 1881 in Texas (TX).


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  William GAMBRELL Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ruth3, 3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 28 Oct 1848; died on 1 Apr 1919 in Texas (TX).

  2. 17.  James Robert "Jim" GAMBRELL Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ruth3, 3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 9 Dec 1852 in Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC; died on 21 Jun 1940.

  3. 18.  Charity C. GAMBRELLCharity C. GAMBRELL Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ruth3, 3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 7 Jan 1856 in South Carolina; died on 5 Mar 1930 in South Carolina; was buried in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.

    Family/Spouse: William Langer "Langer" MERRITT. William (son of Allen O. MERRITT and Darcus M.) was born on 19 Dec 1848 in South Carolina; died on 8 May 1920 in South Carolina; was buried in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. William A. "Will" MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1874; died on 16 Feb 1934; was buried in Cooper - McNeely Cemetery (Powdersville Pentecostal 1st Church Cem.),River Road,Anderson County,SC.
    2. 21. James H. "Jim" MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1876; died in 1932; was buried in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.
    3. 22. Darcus Mary Ann "Mollie" MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1878; died in 1952; was buried in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.
    4. 23. Lawrence Andrew "Lawrence" MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1880; died on 23 Feb 1962; was buried in Cooper - McNeely Cemetery,River Road,Anderson County,SC.
    5. 24. John Wesley "Wes" MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1883; died on 5 Apr 1948; was buried in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.
    6. 25. Claudus Preston "Claude" MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1885; died on 25 Dec 1961; was buried in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.
    7. 26. Charles Copeland MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1887; died on 23 Sep 1975; was buried in McNeely Family Cemetery, Powdersville, Pickens, SC, USA.
    8. 27. Lizzie Dula "Dula" MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1890 in Anderson County,SC; died on 29 Jun 1963 in Greenville General Hospital,Greenville County,SC; was buried on 1 Jul 1963 in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.
    9. 28. Ruth Corene "Corene" MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1892 in Anderson County,SC; died on 5 Mar 1979; was buried on 7 Mar 1979 in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery.
    10. 29. Murphy Stanley "Murph" MERRITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1896 in Anderson County,SC; died on 5 Jul 1954; was buried in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery,Powdersville,Anderson County,SC.

  4. 19.  Charles Frank "Frank" GAMBRELL Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ruth3, 3.Charity2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 10 Dec 1859; died on 10 Jun 1904; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery,near Brushy Creek,Anderson County,TX.




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