Born in Christian, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James C. Higgins
and Sarah Ruth (McColpin) Higgins
Wife of
Thomas Martin
— married
21 Jul 1831 in Crawford, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Emeline (Martin) Buser
Died
at age 17
in Palestine, Crawford, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Nov 2014
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Biography
Mariah was born in 1818. She died in 1836 at the age of 17.
Parents: James C. Higgins 1798 - 1876 and Sarah Ruth (McColpin) Higgins 1798 - 1860.
Spouse: Thomas Martin 1812 - 1836. They were married 7/21/1831 in Crawford, Illinois. Per Illinois, County Marriages, 1810 - 1940. Findagrave #13692455
Sources
- Mariah is buried at the Nethery Cemetery in Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois, USA. Her page lists and has links to her parents, siblings, spouse. There is a picture of her headstone. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13692443/mariah-martin
- Mariah: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KJJ8-95M Lists her parents, 8 siblings, spouse, 1 child, 4 sources/notes.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mariah 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 Mariah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mariah 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 Mariah:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Sherry (Dickinson) Harris 
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Robert Davis :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Michael McClain :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A392366 [compare]
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