Born in Rainton, Durham, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Hook
and Mary Ann (McCarthy) Hook
Sister of
John Hook, Mary Ann Hook, Ellen (Hook) Jackson, Margaret (Hook) Fish, Daniel Hook, Nora Hook, Ida (Hook) Mewes and Walter Hook
Wife of
John Frederick Potts
— married
Oct 1914 in Durham, England
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jan 2017
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Biography
Martha Hook was born 1887 in Rainton, Durham, England. [1]
1891 Brandon and Byshottles, Durham, James Hook, 32, coal hewer, wife Mary, children John, Mary Ann, Helen, Martha, 3, Margaret [2]
1901 Brandon and Byshottles, Durham, James Hook, 47, coal miner, wife Mary, 40, children John, Mary Ann, Martha, Daniel, Margaret, Nora, Ida [3]
1911. Brandon and Byshottles, Durham, James Hook, 56, miner, wife Mary 50, (12 children, 8 surviving) , children Martha, 23, Ida, Daniel, & Walter [4]
1914 • Durham, England - marriage of John F Potts and Martha Hook [5]
Sources
- ↑ GRO Birth Index mother = Carter
- ↑ 1891 England Census Class: RG12; Piece: 4096; Folio: 130; Page: 18; GSU Roll: 6099206
- ↑ 1901 England Census Class: RG13; Piece: 4677; Folio: 136; Page: 5
- ↑ 1911 England Census Class: RG14; Piece: 29928
- ↑ England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
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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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~3.12%
~3.12%
Margaret (Jones) Smith 
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Rejected matches › Martha Cook › Martha Pitts › Martha (Park) Potts › Martha E. (Potts) Price › Mary Martha Laws Potts (abt.1903-abt.1965) › Martha (Barbee) Pitts (abt.1742-1841) › Martha Catherine Pitts (1911-1980) › Martha E. (Speed) Pitts › Martha M. (Moorland) Potts › Martha L. Pitts › Martha Elizabeth (Cook) Beavers (1885-1962)
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