Born about in Sweeden, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Stanford Mitchell Davis
and Elzora Bell (Harrison) Davis
Sister of
Walter Frederick Davis, Annie Davis, [private brother (1900s - 1980s)], Lucy Davis, [private sister (1910s - 1990s)], Stanford Davis Jr. and Infant Dau. Harrison
Wife of
James Nathan Reed
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Walter Frederick Reed, [private daughter (1920s - unknown)], [private son (1930s - unknown)], [private son (1930s - 1930s)], [private daughter (1930s - unknown)] and [private son (1950s - unknown)]
Died
at about age 96
in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jul 2016
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Biography
- Martha was born about 1907 and passed away on 8 Jun 2003 at 95 years of age.
- Buried': Sweeden Church Cemetery, Edmonson County, Kentucky
Obituary
- Martha Davis Reed, 95, of Brownsville died at 4:47 p.m. June 5, 2003, at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. The Sweeden native was a homemaker and a member of Brownsville General Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Stanford Davis and Elzora Bell Harrison Davis and wife of the late James “Nat” Reed Sr. She was preceded in death by two sons, Billy Reed and Walter F. Reed. Funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Patton Funeral Home in Brownsville with burial in Sweeden Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Survivors include two daughters, Ann Nichter and husband, Carl, of Louisville and Maybell Crawford of Brownsville; two sons, Michael Reed of Brownsville and Jim Reed and wife, Delores, of Horse Cave; 11 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; 33 great-great-grandchildren; and several other relatives and friends.
Sources
- 1910 US Census
- Newspaper Obituary
- Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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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. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Teresa (Cameron) Smith
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup U5b2b4
-
~3.12%
Grey Vincent :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cavb8116
-
~1.56%
Elaine (Vincent) Parsley :
23andMe, GEDmatch RK7976973 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Cynthia Vincent :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Judi (Norene) Corbin :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member judic9999
-
~1.56%
John Norene :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JessicaNorene74
-
~1.56%
~3.12%
Kimberly Skaggs :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Glenna Meredith :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal GLE9ae718df, Ancestry member glenna_meredith
-
~1.56%
Jo (Meredith) Roberson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Josephine_Roberson
-
~1.56%
Estelle (Lindsey) Wheat :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T018927 [compare], FTDNA kit #442018
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Barton Musick :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T951297 [compare], FTDNA kit #180224
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch SW5330747 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Glenn Meredith :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T897682 [compare], FTDNA kit #132911
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch HV4835157 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Stephanie Horn :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch AW6491183 [compare]
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
Jerry Blankenship :
23andMe, GEDmatch M283958 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Bill Vincent :
23andMe, GEDmatch AY7541459 [compare], yourDNAportal WILa3e49133
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A066845 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T827997 [compare], FTDNA kit #91114
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch LU672653C1 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Mart (Vincent) Bandy :
23andMe, GEDmatch M811226 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Mary (Wheat) Hatcher :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch AU229605C1 [compare], FTDNA kit #442019
-
~0.78%
Grant Wilson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member kybuddha76
-
~0.78%
Maggie Vincent :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Charles Williams :
Autosomal DNA Test
-
~0.78%
Ruth (Meredith) Conley :
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.39%
Susan (Vincent) Ryan :
23andMe
-
~0.39%
Erik Meredith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member erik_meredith07
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