Martha Haskins

Thomas Jones, III married Martha Tanner the daughter of Joseph Tanner and Mary Shippey [SIC: Mary (Browne) Tanner Platt, not her half sister Martha (Browne) Shippey.] 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.

Martha Tanner Jones married secondly, Edward Haskins, in 1686.  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.

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