Martha

Female 1743 - 1815  (~ 72 years)


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  • Name Martha  
    Born ca 1743  Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 01 Jan 1815  Lancaster Co. SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Riverside, Lancaster Co. SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
      Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1767; Page Number: 93

      Name: Martha Harper
      Birth Year: abt 1743
      Arrival Year: 1767
      Arrival Place: Charles Town, South Carolina
      Age: 24
      Source Publication Code: 7343
      Primary Immigrant: Harper, Martha

      Annotation: From the Journals of the Council of the Colony of South Carolina. Names and land allotments under the Bounty Act of 1761.

      Source Bibliography: REVILL, JANIE. A Compilation of the Original Lists of Protestant Immigrants to South Carolina, 1763-1773. Columbia [S.C.]: State Co., 1939. 163p. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1981.
      Page: 93

      Arrival Date: December, 1767
      Ship: The Earl of Donegal
      Shipmaster: Duncan Ferguson
      Listed on the ship included:
      Benjamin Harper, age 30
      Martha Harper, age 24, his wife
      William Harper, age 4, his son

      Plus her in-laws:

      William Harper, age 63
      Margaret, age 56, his wife
      John Harper, age 14, his son
      Jane Harper, age 11, his daughter

      Daniel Harper, age 21
      William Harper, Jr., age 18
      James, age 16

      Robert Harper, age 25
      Agnes, age 24, his wife
      John, age 6, his son
    Person ID I28371  Master File
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2015 

    Family Benjamin Harper,   b. ca 1737, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1801, Lancaster Co. SC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Harper,   b. ca 1763, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2015 
    Family ID F12194  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart