Born in Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joshua H Purdue
and Elizabeth (Brandon) Perdue
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Whatley Bussey
— married
5 Apr 1869 in Pike, Georgia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Thomas J Bussey
Died
at age 43
in Lamar, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2015
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Biography
Martha was born in 1846. She passed away in 1889.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #50217643
- "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVM-Y4J : 23 July 2019), James W. Bussey and M. A. Perdue, 5 Apr 1869; citing Marriage, Pike, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 325,801.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3VF-FTK : accessed 24 July 2019), James W Bussey, Militia District 537, Flint, Upson, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101, sheet 14B, family 267, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,226.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8GL-J3F : 22 August 2017), Martha A Bussy in entry for James W Bussy, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 104, sheet 56B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0161; FHL microfilm 1,254,161.
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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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~3.12%
~25.00%
J.t. Ussery 
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Robin Lee
Robin Lee
Robin Lee
This person should not be confused with Martha A Purdy
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by Robin Lee
Robin Lee
Removed Elliott children as she was not the mother.
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by Robin Lee
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