Martha Glenn (1736–1783) • FamilySearch

Martha Glenn

from 1736 to 1749–about 1783 (Age 47)
Virginia, United States

The Life of Martha

When Martha Glenn was born from 1736 to 1749, in Virginia, United States, her father, David Cuthbertson Glenn, was 45 and her mother, Elizabeth, was 49. She had at least 4 sons and 3 daughters with William Wood. She died about 1783, at the age of 47.

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Heritage

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Traditional Dress

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Family Time Line

Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings

William Wood

–1808

Martha Glenn

1736–1783

Mildred Wood

1776–1845

William Wood

1780–1850

Jesse Wood

1782–

Isaac Wood

–

John Wood

–

Mary Wood

–

Martha Patsy Wood

1785–

Spouse and Children

William Wood

Male–1808Male

Martha Glenn

Female1736–1783Female

children

(7)

Mildred Wood

Female1776–1845Female

William Wood

Male1780–1850Male

Jesse Wood

Male1782–Male

Martha Patsy Wood

Female1785–Female

Isaac Wood

Male–Male

+2 More Children

Parents and Siblings

David Cuthbertson Glenn

Male1704–1772Male

Elizabeth

Female1700–Female

siblings

(5)

Male1730–1816Male

Male1737–1777Male

Male1738–1781Male

Male1740–Male

Female1736–1783Female

World Events (3)

1758 · Mount Vernon

Age 22

Mount Vernon Plantation was the home of George Washington. It started off as 2,000 acres and was later expanded to 8,000 acres. The house itself started off as a six room building then got extended to twenty-one rooms.

1776

Age 40

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital

Age 44

On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.

Name Meaning

Glenn

Martha

Scottish and Irish (Donegal): see Glenny .

Possible Related Names

Glenny

Sources (1)

Albemarle County, Virginia records : will books, no. 4, 5, and 6, 1798-1820

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