Born about in Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama
Ancestors 
Daughter of Stephen Ferguson
and Nancy Alzena (Vandergriff) Ferguson
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Benjamin Lawhorn
— married
about 6 Aug 1872 in Jackson, Alabama
Descendants 
Mother of
James R. Lawhorn, William Thomas Lawhorn, Marion Francis Lawhorn, Joseph Andrew Lawhorn, Elizabeth Ellen (Lawhorn) Payne, Nancy J. Lawhorn, Ira Ingram Lawhorn, A P Lawhorn Sr., John Lawhorn and Bertha (Lawhorn) Brown
Died about
at about age 80
in Doran's Cove, Jackson, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jun 2014
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Biography
Martha Elizabeth Ferguson was born 4 Jan 1855 in Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama. She married William Benjamin Lawhorn. They had the following children, James R. Lawhorn, William Thomas Lawhorn, Marion Francis Lawhorn, Joseph Andrew Lawhorn, Elizabeth (Lizie) E. (Lawhorn) Payne, Nancy J. Lawhorn, Ira Ingram Lawhorn, A.P. Lawhorn, and John B. Lawhorn, and Bertha Arlene Lawhorn .
Sources
- Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957
- William Longhhorn (Lawhorn), and Martha E. Ferguson were married 6 Aug 1872 in Jackson, Alabama. the FHL Film Number: 1018434 V. B-C.
- 1880 United States Federal Census - Jackson, Alabama, 099.
William and Martha Lawhorn, Sons, James R. Lawhorn, William Lawhorn, Francis M. and daughter Lizie E. Lawhorn, [see images this profile for copy of census.
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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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~12.50%
~25.00%
Bettye (Holland) Carroll 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UH6657042 [compare], Ancestry member GeorgeHenry8
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~6.25%
Mark Holland :
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