Born in Stewart, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Bowers
and Dorcas Croon (Stanley) Bowers
Sister of
Missouri V (Bowers) Ward, Laura Ellen (Bowers) Clements, Mary Lavinia (Bowers) Averitt, William Thomas Bowers, Charles H Bowers, Charlie Charles Henry Bowers [half], David Marcellus Bowers, Mallus Edgar Bowers, Julia Lenora Bowers and Roswell Eugene Bowers
Wife of
John Clark Crawford
— married
24 Nov 1887 in Stewart, Georgia, United States
Mother of
Leon B. Crawford and Ernest Lynne Crawford
Died
at age 60
in Sumter, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2015
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Biography
Martha L. Bowers was the daughter of David and Dorcas Bowers.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Will of David Bowers, Stewart County, Georgia (signed 04 Apr 1874 and admitted to probate May term 1874, recorded 08 Jun 1874). Will Book B p194-195.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMR-BRT : 18 February 2021), Mattie Bowers in entry for David Bowers, 1860.
- "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q289-ZCH9 : 22 July 2021), John C Crawford and Mattie L Bowers, 24 Nov 1887; citing Marriage, Stewart, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 159,067.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3VW-VV4 : accessed 26 April 2023), Mattie Crawford in household of John Crawford, Militia Districts 747, 816, Pataula, Scienceville, Stewart, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 49, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm .
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85320370/mattie-l-crawford: accessed 26 April 2023), memorial page for Mattie L Crawford (11 Jul 1855–17 Mar 1916), Find A Grave: Memorial #85320370, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Americus, Sumter County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Brenda Arnett Darbyshire (contributor 47229861).
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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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~6.25%
David Bowers
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #BP13571
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Henry Sullivan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T884527 [compare], FTDNA kit #251301
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~1.56%
Bertha (Byrd) Lewis :
23andMe, GEDmatch M150312 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M150312 [compare], FTDNA kit #B20820
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~1.56%
Edith Byrd :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Lyn (Meadows) Hazen :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member purpleorchid521
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Brent Robinson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T452317 [compare], FTDNA kit #221973
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~0.78%
Ann (Lewis) Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M132648 [compare]
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~0.78%
Matthew Bowers :
23andMe, GEDmatch LW5980489 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CM1783877 [compare], Ancestry member bowers39
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch NS8275286 [compare], FTDNA kit #195246
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Brian Flynt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A386617 [compare], Ancestry member BFlynt74
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A386617 [compare], FTDNA kit #B32456
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Angela (Pintor) Campbell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KS6372547 [compare], yourDNAportal ANG638c567d, Ancestry member addictedtoreviews
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~0.78%
Michael alan Rumble jr :
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Rejected matches › Martha Bowers (1857-1857) › Martha C (Durrell) Bowers (abt.1853-1903) › Martha E Bowers (1857-1908)
Martha is 16 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 28 degrees from Carl Sagan, 23 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 31 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 24 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 20 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 26 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 16 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 18 degrees from Isaac Newton, 27 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 24 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 14 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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