Born in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Phillips
and Mary Ann (Thomas) Philips
Sister of
Mary (Philips) Piatt, Benjamin Phillips [half], Benjamin Philips, John Philips, Thomas (Philips) Phillips, Josiah Philips, David Philips, Sarah (Philips) McElhaney and Isaac Philips
Wife of
Joseph Work
— married
about 1804 in Pennsylvania
Mother of
John H Work
Died
at age 76
in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Sep 2010
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Biography
She is the daughter of David Philips and Mary Thomas. [1]
Martha was born in 1782. She passed away in 1859.
In the 1850 census Martha (age 68) was in Wayne, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Wark | M | 46 | Farmer | |
| Isabella Wark | F | 28 | ||
| Isabella Wark | F | 1 | ||
| Joseph Wark | M | 76 | Farmer | Maryland |
| Martha Wark | F | 68 | Pennsylvania | |
| Mary Wark | F | 49 | ||
| Ezra Cunningham | M | 7 | ||
| Joseph Robison | M | 60 | None | Pennsylvania |
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Donna Glover, Jun 13, 2012
- ↑
1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wayne, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: 790; Page: 145b; Line Number: 19
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8054 #6255708 (accessed 24 December 2022)
Martha Wark (68) in Wayne, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #33459406
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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%
Paul Bass
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Roxie Mayfield :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Bob Henderson :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Myrna (Holcomb) Lazenby :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T843416 [compare], Ancestry member Lazenby_Myrna
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T843416 [compare], FTDNA kit #499768
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~0.39%
Jan Shelton :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #111204
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