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Martha Hannah James (born Swaner), 1872 - 1950
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Martha Richmond (born James), 1847 - 1919
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Martha Ellen KWJH-PR7 Richmond (born James), 1846 - 1919
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Martha Helen Estelle James, 1896 - 1987
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Martha Richmond (born James), 1847 - 1919
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Martha Richmond (born James), 1847 - 1919
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Martha Rebecca Pool (born James), 1880 - 1958
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Martha Ann James, 1833 - 1917
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Martha Chivers (born James), 1847 - 1919
MyHeritage Family TreesMartha Emaline Bracewell (born James), 1843 - 1925
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Martha Margaret Mattie James (born French), 1880 - 1973
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Martha Richmond (born James), 1847 - 1919
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Martha Virginia "Jennie" Adams (born James), 1867 - 1950
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Martha A Louisa King (born James), 1847 - 1943
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Martha A Virginia Baldree (born James), 1860 - 1916
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Martha Frances James (born Abbott), 1858 - 1951
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Martha Julia James (born Schneider), 1929 - 1952
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Martha Robertson James, 1852 - 1924
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Martha E. James (born Williams), 1864 - 1921
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Martha Matilda James, Circa 1862 - 1935
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Martha James (born Atchkon), 1897 - 1929
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Martha James, Circa 1893 - 1951
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Martha James in Sun Journal - Aug 15 2000
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Martha Marion James in Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) - Apr 25 1947
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Martha E. James in Evening star - Oct 17 1926
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Martha Jane Braswell, 1853 - 1928
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Martha Barwick, 1859 - 1922
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Martha C. James, 1890 - 1926
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Martha Elisabeth Willis, 1861 - 1925
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Martha E. James, 1848 - 1906
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Martha James, 1842 - 1929
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Martha Anne James, born 1939
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Martha James, born Circa 1869
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Martha James, 1900 - 1945
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Martha James, 1869 - 1944
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Martha Laura James, Circa 1890 - 1911
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Martha James, Circa 1854 - 1891
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Martha Sue James, 1924 - 1924
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Martha E. James, 1841 - 1917
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Martha James, 1852 - 1922
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Martha James, 1914 - 1915
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Martha Lawrence James, 1871 - 1950
West Virginia, Deaths
Martha Ciella McIe, 1873 - 1956
West Virginia, Deaths
Martha Elizabeth Young, 1864 - 1944
West Virginia, Deaths
Martha James, Circa 1875 - 1875
West Virginia, Deaths
Martha Ann Bennett, 1848 - 1944
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Martha (born James), 1861 - 1924
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Martha (born Deakins), 1886 - 1965
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Martha (born James), 1914 - 1918
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Martha Antonett Flowers, 1857 - 1924
Michigan Deaths
Martha E. Mills, 1886 - 1941
Michigan Deaths
Martha Matilda Tory, 1880 - 1935
Michigan Deaths
Martha A. Hollingdale, 1875 - 1945
Michigan DeathsMartha Caroline Dodd (born James), 1832 - 1913
BillionGravesMartha Ann James (born Smith), 1836 - 1919
BillionGravesMartha Mae James (born Morris), 1927 - 2022
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Martha James, 1902 - 1917
Maryland Deaths
Martha D. James, 1949 - 1992
Maryland Deaths
Martha James, 1941 - 1980
Maryland Deaths
Martha James, 1938 - 2005
Maryland Deaths
Martha Virginia Brinson, 1921 - 1943
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Martha Virginia James (born Brinson), Circa 1922 - 1943
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Martha Virginia James, Circa 1922 - 1943
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Martha James, Circa 1828 - 1874
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Martha J. Josephine Reynolds (born James), 1842 - 1925
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Martha W. Whitman James (born Place), 1806 - 1882
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesMartha James (born Ingraham*), 1774 - 1835
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Martha James, 1778 - 1827
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- Marta Jaims
- Marth Jame
- Marthe Jameson
- Marthie Jaims
- Marti Jame
- Martie Jameson
- Arabic: مارثا جيمس (Mārthā Jīms)
- Japanese: マーサ・ジェイムズ (Māsa Jeimuzu)
- Russian: Марта Джеймс (Marta Dzhayms)
- Spanish: Marta James


- United Kingdom 48%
- USA 45%
- Canada 3%
- Australia 2%
- Ireland 1%
- Other 1%
The name Martha has its origins in the Aramaic language, derived from the word "marta," meaning "lady" or "mistress." It first appeared in the ancient Near East, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day Israel and Palestine, and is notably associated with biblical figures, including Martha of Bethany, who is mentioned in the New Testament as the sister of Mary and Lazarus. The name conveys a sense of hospitality and service, reflecting the characteristics of those who initially bore it, often linked to domestic roles and caretaking. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including Marta in Spanish and Italian, Marthe in French, and Marti in Catalan, each with slight differences in pronunciation and spelling. The name has maintained its popularity over centuries, often symbolizing strength and resilience, and continues to be widely used in various forms around the world.
The last name "James" has its origins in the Hebrew name "Yaakov" (Jacob), which means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel." It became popular in medieval Europe, particularly in England and Scotland, where it was adopted as a given name before evolving into a surname. The name is historically associated with several notable figures, including King James I of England, which contributed to its prominence. As a surname, "James" often indicated lineage or descent, suggesting "son of James" in some contexts. Variations of the surname can be found across different cultures, including "Jaims" in French-speaking regions, "Santiago" in Spanish contexts, and "Giacomo" in Italian, reflecting the name's adaptation to various languages and cultures. The surname has maintained its popularity over centuries, often linked to characteristics of leadership and nobility due to its historical associations.
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