Born about in Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jeremiah Terry
and Frances A Clopton
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Eliel Elston
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Martha Jane (Elston) Woodson
Died
at about age 71
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Oct 2013
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Biography
Martha was born about 1805. Martha passed away in 1876 at the age of 71. In 78-79. ELIEL ELSTON. Wife MARTHA ELSTON all property for life or widowhood and afterwards to be divided among his children. Part that went to dau MARTHA WOODSON was not to be subject to control of her husband. Execs Azariah Gray, Jeremiah Elston, son. June 21, 1860. Wits William H. Barrier, William Elston.
MCCM 9, page 219. Will probated September 4, 1860.
Source: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
Name: Martha J Elston
Spouse: John D Woodson
Marriage Date: 30 Aug 1849
Marriage County: Smith Tennessee
Martha's parents were Jeremiah and Mary Terry of Virginia. Source: Elston Family In America - p285
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Footnotes
- ↑ Entered by Grace McChesney, Saturday, October 26, 2013.
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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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~3.12%
~3.12%
Grace McChesney 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch A111278 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A111278 [compare], Ancestry member glboerner
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B39720
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~1.56%
Caroline Jordan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MC7216443 [compare], Ancestry member CarolineJordan524
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~0.39%
Janet Chapin :
23andMe, GEDmatch SX2122243 [compare]
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~0.39%
Glynne Simpson :
23andMe, GEDmatch QB1335281 [compare]
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~0.39%
LuAnne Holt :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LAHPDX
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