Born about in York, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ebenezer Newton I
and Elizabeth (Buchanan) Newton
Sister of
Benjamin Newton, William Benjamin Newton I, John Newton, Thomas Newton, Thomas Newton [half] and George Newton
Wife of
Thomas Buchanan
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Jonas Buchanan
Died
at about age 70
in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Dec 2018
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Biography
Martha was born about 1760. She died in 1830.
Parents: Ebenezer Newton 1725 - 1812 and Elizabeth (Buchanan) Newton 1728 - 1824. They were married about 1746 in North Carolina.
Spouse: Thomas Buchanan II 1750 - 1807.
Children: Her FamilySearch page lists 11. Link below.
Research Notes
5/22 Added her information from her FamilySearch page so her record was not "unsourced". More research and information is needed.
Sources
- Ebenezer Newton Will: http://www.bmgen.com/document/pdf/Will_NC_Rutherford_Ebenezer_Newton_1811.pdf
- Martha (Newton) Buchanan: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LYY6-36M Lists her parents, siblings, spouse, 11 children
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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:
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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~0.78%
Laura (Torres) Anonymous
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M719329 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A594473 [compare], Ancestry member whitecherokeeroses
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~0.78%
Fred Newton :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Kathy (Whitfield) Stepp :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Peggy Kimery :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FG4066084 [compare], Ancestry member mssippiKimery
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