Born in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Daniel Craig Sr.
and Elizabeth (Nickell) Craig
Sister of
Susanna Craig, John F. Craig, William Daniel Craig, James Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Agnes Nancy (Craig) Newton and Robert Wiley Craig
Wife of
Ambrose Jones Jr.
— married
30 Dec 1784 in Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
William Robert Jones, Nancy (Ferguson) Jones, John Craig Jones, Richard C Jones, Cynthia Ann (Jones) Cottle, James Jones and Ambrose Jones
Died
at age 83
in Malone, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2011
This page has been accessed 446 times.
Biography
Martha was born in 1766. Martha Craig ... She passed away in 1849.
- Fact: Burial (1849) Southfork, Morgan Co., Kentucky.
- Fact: FamilySearch Id MT1P-QKR
FindaGrave bio: Martha Craig was a daughter of William Craig (1743-1799) and Elizabeth Nickell (1748-1808) of Augusta and Greenbrier Counties, Virginia. She married Ambrose Jones either on 10 December 1784 [Virginia Marriage Records] or 20 December 1784 [date from Ambrose Jones' Revolutionary War Pension Statement]. They had at least 10 children together and moved to Kentucky prior to 1792. They both died in Morgan County, Kentucky
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 10 May 2016, 18:15), entry for Martha Craig(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MYHK-578); contributed by various users.
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 05 May 2019, 18:01), entry for Martha Stain Craig(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MT1P-QKR); contributed by various users.
See also:
- Crage, Martha: Virginia Marriages
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3143/images/vamarriagerecords-001694.613?pId=33292
- Ambrose Jones & Martha Craig: USgenarchives for military pension and probate
http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/morgan/military/revwar/pensions/jones_ambr1.txt
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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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~1.56%
~6.25%
Melinda Hickerson 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A955589 [compare], Ancestry member MelindaHickerson
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~1.56%
Leona Layne :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Linda (Benzinger) Stentz :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Brenda (Evans) Irby :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A372720 [compare], Ancestry member grade1teacher
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~0.78%
Lydia Hardy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A203871 [compare], Ancestry member Wi1dCat
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~0.78%
Bob Durbin :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member spyderbob410
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Len Lawson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A129613 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Lianne (Goosey) Gregory :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RF5351899 [compare]
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~0.78%
Rollie Murphy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A694916 [compare], Ancestry member ekybanjo
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~0.78%
Erin (McDole) Witten :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SS2006058 [compare]
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~0.39%
Brita Estridge :
23andMe, yourDNAportal BRI867c04ad
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~0.39%
Angie (Ferguson) Ridenour :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member aferguson2405
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~0.39%
Scelia W :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member widmays2011
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~0.39%
Rachel Estridge :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member r_negrey
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~0.39%
Mark Martin :
MyHeritage DNA, yourDNAportal MARf95f5b13
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Craig-645 and Craig-919 appear to represent the same person because: The newer profile needs to be merged into the original.
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Rejected matches › Martha Craig (1767-)
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