Born in Plainfield, Essex, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Shotwell III
and Grace (Webster) Shotwell
Sister of
Elizabeth Shotwell [half], John Smith Shotwell [half], Susannah (Shotwell) Townsend, Jacob Shotwell, William Shotwell, Isaiah Shotwell, James Shotwell, Sarah (Shotwell) Murray, Elizabeth (Shotwell) Clayton, Mary (Shotwell) Stevens and Hugh Shotwell
Wife of
Jonathan Hand Osborn
— married
1783 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 77
in Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey
Profile last modified
| Created 11 May 2016
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Biography
Martha was born in 1768. She was the daughter of John Shotwell and Grace Webster. She passed away in 1846.
Sources
- First Settlers of Passaic Valley (pages 377 and 381): https://www.digifind-it.com/njhistoricalportal/data/ringwood//First%20Settlers%20of%20Passaic%20Valley.pdf
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:37ZR-8F9 : accessed 2017-04-23), entry for Martha /Shotwell/.
- Find A Grave
- New Jersey Record of Marriages
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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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~0.78%
Patti Coleman
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Kenneth Kinman
Shotwell-393 and Shotwell-284 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents; same husband.
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