Martha
Holston
Born in Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Commodore Perry Holston
and Nancy Reed
Sister of
Commodore Perry Holston, William Holston, May Holston, Jacob Holston, George Holston, Ora Holston, John Holston, Nelson Holston, Rebecca Holston, Levi P. Holston, Lavina Holston, Paulina Holston and Nancy Ellen Holston
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 16
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Apr 2012
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Biography
Martha Holston was born on 6 July 1841 in Indiana, United States. She was the daughter of Perry Holston and Nancy Reed.
In 1850, at the age of 9, she was living in Clay County, Indiana, with her parents, Perry and Nancy, and two brothers. Her father was a farmer that had a farm worth about $500 ($19,723 today.) [1]
Martha passed away on 27 October 1957.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," FamilySearch, 3 December 2023, in an entry for Perry Holston and Nancy Holston, 1850.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGY-Q5SR : 19 July 2020), Martha Holston, 1857; Burial, ;Find A Grave: Memorial #132049581, citing Friendly Grove Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Roberta Decker (contributor 47289437) .
- See also: FamilySearch profile
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 ancestors' 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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~0.39%
Eowyn (Ramos) Langholf
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