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Martha Jane Eanes[1, 2, 3]

Female Abt 1832 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Martha Jane Eanes 
    • Daughter of John Eanes (1782-?) and Delilah Unknown (1789-?)[Probably Clement]
    Born Abt 1832  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9996  My Reynolds Line | Pittsylvania Co., VA Holleys
    Last Modified 12 May 2020 

    Father JOHN Eanes,   b. 1783, CHARLOTTE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1860  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother DELILAH Mrs John Eanes [Clement],   b. Abt 1785, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F4422  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John Branch Gregory,   b. 15 Dec 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1863, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 18 Dec 1851 
    Children 
     1. Octavia Clement Gregory,   b. 23 Sep 1856, Sandy River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1933, Spray, Rockingham, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +2. John Richard 'Dick' Gregory,   b. Jul 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years)
     3. Delilah Alice Gregory,   b. 7 Jun 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Alzeria Ella Gregory,   b. 22 Jul 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1941, Pittsylvania County, Viurginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 9 May 2012 
    Family ID F3222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ralph B. Prewet/Pruett/Pruit,   b. Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 3 Feb 1869  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 29 May 2017 
    Family ID F595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Letter from John Branch Gregory to his Wife, Martha
    Letter from John Branch Gregory to his Wife, Martha
    Letter.pdf
    Widow's Pension (John Branch Gregory)
    Widow's Pension (John Branch Gregory)
    mjpruitt.jpg

    Histories
    History
Holleys & Gregorys of Pittsylvania Co., VA
    History Holleys & Gregorys of Pittsylvania Co., VA
    Holley-Family-History.pdf

  • Notes 
    • 1860 VA Census Pittsylvania Co. Swansonville HeritageQuest Series M653, Roll 1370, Page 185, HH/Fam 201, Line 18-24 George W. Eanes 55, Louisa 42, Edward A.16,Joseph 14, Louisa A. 11, John G. 5,Susan A. 2. Her family: 1860 VA Census Pittsylvania Co. Swansonville HeritageQuest Series M653, Roll 1370, Page 185, HH/Fam 196, John W.Gregory 30, Martha 27, Eliza 5, John B 3, Octavia 2, Alice 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Cottagehill/Southside, http://www.cottagehill.com/southside/f446.htm#f22193.
      Martha Jane Eanes
      Born: 1834 - VA
      Died: 1869
      Father: John Eanes (1782- )
      Mother: Delilah Unknown (1789- )

      John Eanes
      Born: 1782 - VA
      Father: Edward Eanes (1761-1846)
      Mother: Jane Sublett [Soblet](1764-1765- )
      Marriage: Wife Delilah Unknown
      Born: 1789 - VA
      Children 1 F Nancy Eanes, Born: 1817 - VA
      2 M John L. Eanes Born: 1819-1830
      Spouse: Ellen Warren ( - )
      3 F Martha Jane Eanes Born: 1834 - VA, Died: 1869
      Spouse: John Branch Gregory (1829-Abt 1863)
      Marr: Dec 1851


    2. [S18] Family Search, LDS.
      Name: Ralph S. Prewett
      Spouse: Martha J. Gregory
      Marriage Date: 3 Feb 1869
      County: Pittsylvania
      State: VA


    3. [S197] Widow's Pension, https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/1677/31867_B034254-00826?pid=1064391&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid%3D1677%26h%3D1064391%26indiv%3Dtry%26o_vc%3DRecord:OtherRecord%26rhSource%3D8054&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.186549025.926894481.1589303584-1662700795.1589303584.

      Name:
      John B Gregory
      Application Date:
      19 Apr 1888
      Application Place:
      Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Spouse:
      Mrs Martha J Pruitt
      Marriage Date:
      Dec 1852
      Marriage Place:
      Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Death Date:
      1863
      Death Place:
      Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
      Application Type:
      Widow


    4. [S18] Family Search, LDS.
      Name: R B Pruett
      Birth Date: abt 1846
      Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Death Date: 25 Jul 1886
      Death Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Death Age: 40
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married
      Gender: Male
      Spouse Name: Martha J. Pruett
      FHL Film Number: 2048580
      Parents Elias Prewett Prewitt Pruitt 1810-
      Marinda Madding 1818-
      Virginia Marriages, 1851-1929 about Martha J. Gregory
      Name: Ralph S. Prewett
      Spouse: Martha J. Gregory
      Marriage Date: 3 Feb 1869
      County: Pittsylvania
      State: VA