Born in Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Dyer
and Martha (Bacon) Dyer
Sister of
Alvan Dyer, Elizabeth Dyer, Eliza Dyer, Sally Dyer, Calvin Dyer, Fanny Dyer, Henry Dyer, John Cash Dyer, Nathaniel Dyer, Louisa Dyer, George Levi Dyer and Infant son Dyer
Wife of
Jonas Davis
— married
1 Jan 1840 in New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
John H Davis
Died
at age 25
in Raymond, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2010
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Biography
Martha was born in 1823 tin Topsham, Maine to Samuel and Martha (Bacon) Dyer. In 1840 she married Jonas Davis in New Gloucester, Maine, record stating they were both "of Raymond". They had one son, John H, in 1842. Sadly, Martha died in 1848.
Sources
- "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4WV-G3L : 5 January 2021), Martha Dyer, 1823.
- "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F485-7MY : 14 January 2020), Martha Dyer in entry for Jonas Davis, 1840.
- Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922 for Martha Davis, Cumberland, 1848, D. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1962/images/31515_204174-03258?pId=1600224
- Source S122
- Title: Marriage Index - Maine (1743-1891) CD #404
- Publication: Family Tree Maker
- Abbreviation: Marriage Index - Maine (1743-1891) CD #404
- Note: NS200123
- Source Media Type: Other
- Master Listing Source: Y
- Source S1593
- Title: Standish, Maine Church Records
- Abbreviation: Standish, Maine Church Records
- Note: Source Media Type: Book
- Master Listing Source: Y
- Source S1594
- Call Number: Family Tree Maker CD523
- Title: Maine Historical & Genealogical Recorder, Vol. V, 1888
- Publication: Maine & New Hampshire Settlers, 1600's-1900's (CD523)
- Abbreviation: Maine Historical & Genealogical Recorder, Vol. V, 1888
- Note: NS195993
- Source Media Type: Book
- Master Listing Source: Y
- Source S38
- Title: Daniel Dyer Gedcom
- Author: Morrison, Aurie Willis
- Publication: Nov. 1999
- Abbreviation: Daniel Dyer Gedcom
- Note: NS108573
- Source Media Type: Electronic
- Master Listing Source: Y
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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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~1.56%
~6.25%
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