Born in Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Daughter of Marcus Way
and Marilla (Talmadge) Way
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Zebard Foster
— married
29 Sep 1857 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles A. Foster
Died
at age 68
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Aug 2015
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Biography
Sources
- "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N441-DWJ : accessed 20 August 2015), Charles A. Foster and Florence M. Osborne, 17 Jun 1903; citing Bk 1903 p 247 N80, Holyoke, Massachusetts, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,057,588.
"Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXWV-6NM : accessed 21 August 2015), Zebard Foster in entry for Foster, 19 Aug 1875; citing Northampton, Massachusetts, reference 22, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,428,167.
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F45H-7Q2 : accessed 21 August 2015), Martha Jane Way, 26 Apr 1840; citing Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts, 91; FHL microfilm 760,643.
"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWBZ-L5J : accessed 21 August 2015), Martha Jane Foster, 03 Dec 1908; citing Northampton,,Massachusetts, 491, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,257,409.
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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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~6.25%
Douglas Meserve
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~6.25%
Donald Meserve :
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