Born in Henry County, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathaniel West Dandridge III
and Martha H. (Fontaine) Dandridge
Sister of
William Fontaine Dandridge, Rosalie Spotswood (Dandridge) Bradford, Elizabeth Ann (Dandridge) Hereford, Charles Fontaine Dandridge, Nathaniel West Dandridge IV and Henry Bolling Dandridge
Wife of
Richard Richardson Bolton
— married
13 Feb 1840 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA
Mother of
John Curtis Bolton, William Hereford Bolton, Ella Bolton, Richard Douglas Bolton, West Dandridge Bolton, Rosalle Fontaine Bolton and Edwin Bradford Bolton
Died
at about age 29
in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jan 2011
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This profile is part of the Dandridge Name Study.
Martha (Dandridge) Bolton is a descendant of Pocahontas. Here is the trail.
Sources
- Robertson, Wyndham (1887), Pocahontas and her Descendants, p. 46 (gen 7).
- A collection of family records, with biographical sketches, and other memoranda of various families and individuals bearing the name Douglas, or allied to families of that name, by Douglas, Charles Henry James, 1856-1931 https://archive.org/stream/collectionoffami00doug#page/174/
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
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~0.78%
Ervin Pate
:
23andMe, GEDmatch XS3522738 [compare]
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~0.78%
Pat (White) Buehrig :
23andMe
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