Born in Westmoreland Co., PA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Peter Metzler
and Elizabeth (Harcum) Metzler
Sister of
Elizabeth (Metzler) Van Meter and Ann (Metzler) Shaw
Wife of
Levi Shaw
— married
22 Feb 1831 in Coshocton, Ohio
Descendants 
Mother of
Cedella (Shaw) Bryan, Freeman Shaw, Velzer Shaw, Amy (Shaw) Gregg, Lanson Shaw, Freeman Shaw, Clinton Shaw, Milan Shaw and Siremba Shaw
Died
at age 85
in Iowa
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Dec 2018
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Biography
Martha was born in 1812. Martha and Levi had eleven children, six boys and five girls. Aside from one daughter, Eliza, who died at 11 months of age, these children lived to exceptionally old ages: Samantha 68, Cedella 104, Velzer 97, Amny 57, Freeman 91, Lanson 80, Clinton 96, Milan 84, Elmina 82, and Siremba 74. Martha passed away in 1898. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to L. (Blackburn) Roller.
Christy, Minnie Shaw. Shaw Geneology.
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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%
Phyllis (Merryman) Cloyd
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T182272 [compare], FTDNA kit #539789
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~1.56%
Cynthia Cloyd :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RU6021870 [compare], Ancestry member ccloyd11
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T695503 [compare], FTDNA kit #489430
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch ML9694229 [compare]
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~1.56%
Shelley Cloyd :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #689153
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~0.78%
Lisa (Blackburn) Roller :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BH1322392 [compare], Ancestry member LisaRoller
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~0.78%
Janette (Blackburn) Doolittle :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DQ4997608 [compare]
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