In the 1900 census Martha (age 77) was the widowed mother in law (mother-in-law) of Joseph W Mcknight in Sherman, Brookings, South Dakota.[1]
Martha was mentioned on a memorial in First Belmont Cemetery, Blaine, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States with a death date of 31 August 1907.[2]
Sources
↑1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherman, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 1546; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1241546 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #59657551 (accessed 16 March 2023)
Martha J Smith (77), widowed mother in law (mother-in-law), in household of Joseph W Mcknight (51) in Sherman, Brookings, South Dakota. Born in Canada.
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Joseph W Mcknight
M
51
Married
Head
Farm
Wisconsin, USA
Cordelia Mcknight
F
42
Married
Wife
Wisconsin, USA
Edith L Mcknight
F
21
Single
Daughter
Minnesota, USA
Milton M Mcknight
M
16
Single
Son
At School
South Dakota, USA
William Mcknight
M
12
Single
Son
At School
South Dakota, USA
Martha J Smith
F
77
Widowed
Mother in law (mother-in-law)
Canada
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #81988011 (accessed 16 March 2023)
Memorial page for Martha Jane Lincoln Smith (6 Dec 1821-31 Aug 1907), citing First Belmont Cemetery, Blaine, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA (plot: Center Section, Row 10); Maintained by Robert Kuhmann (contributor 46567652).
This person was created through the import of HOWE(1).ged on 08 April 2011.
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DNA Connections
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: