Born in Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William A. Ledbetter III
and Eunice (Siler) Ledbetter
Sister of
Wesley Arlendo Ledbetter, James H. Ledbetter, Winchester Ledbetter, Sarah (Ledbetter) Bonkemeyer, Edwin Ledbetter, Eliza Ann (Ledbetter) Kimrey, Mary Jane (Ledbetter) Staley, William Lovejoy Ledbetter, Nancy (Ledbetter) Wood and Lovy Ledbetter
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 47
in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Nov 2012
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Biography
Martha married Marmaduke Swain on August 17, 1865
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BN-X6B : 13 August 2019), Martha Ledbetter in household of William Ledbetter, Randolph county, part of, Randolph, North Carolina, United States; citing family 1114, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD64-2HM : 12 December 2017), Martha Ledbetter in entry for Eunice Ledbetter, 1860.
- "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZYK-RJ4 : 10 February 2018), M. K. Swaim and Martha Ledbetter, 17 Aug 1865; citing , Randolph, North Carolina, United States, p. 66, North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 475,239.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8Y-SJF : 14 June 2019), Martha Swaim in entry for Marmaduke Swain, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCXJ-BC8 : 11 September 2017), Martha Swaim in household of Marmaduke Swaim, New Market, Randolph, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 210, sheet 17B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,978.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLY-HDD2 : 11 July 2016), Martha Ledbetter Swaim, 1892; Burial, Liberty, Randolph, North Carolina, United States of America, Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 104907291, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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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:
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~1.56%
Ann (Brower) Phillips
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