Born in Washington, Louisiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Edmon Hunt
and Nancy Ann (Collins) Hunt
Sister of
Sarah Elizabeth (Hunt) Dykes, James Henry Hunt, James Henry Hunt, Calvin Andrew Hunt, Cynthia Corrine (Hunt) Wise, Charles Arthur Hunt and Frances E. (Hunt) Mitcham
Wife of
James Alexander Jowers
— married
[date unknown] (to 1879) [location unknown]
Wife of
Hiram Cojoe Edwards
— married
5 Aug 1882 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Descendants 
Mother of
Brogan Edwards, Calvin Henry Edwards, Martha Izilla (Edwards) White, Callie Dona (Edwards) Basco and Hyman Edwards
Died
at about age 85
in Rapides, Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Sep 2010
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Biography
Children with Jowers:
- Jessie (1873–1939) - never married
- Barney (1875–1968) - Nancy Ann Spurgeon
Burial
Flatwoods Cemetery, Flatwoods, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA [1]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 June 2019), memorial page for Martha Ann Hunt Edwards (1854–1939), Find A Grave: Memorial #21141912, citing Flatwoods Cemetery, Flatwoods, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Duffie and Kathy (contributor 46950425) .
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS5X-8X7 : accessed 22 June 2019), Annie Edwards in household of Hiram Edwards, Ward 8, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 78, sheet 6A, family 91, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,569.
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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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~1.56%
Vicki Beeson
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Livingaloha
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~1.56%
LJ Collins :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Roger Anthony :
23andMe, GEDmatch FY2314646 [compare], yourDNAportal ROG9bc412bc
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