Born about in Botetourt, Virginia
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Richard Bandy
and Jane (Epperson) Bandy
Sister of
Wilshire Bandy, Solomon Bandy, Perrin Bandy, Joseph Bandy, Richard Bandy, Sally (Bandy) Brown, Elizabeth (Bandy) James, Jameson Bandy and Epperson Bandy
Wife of
James Cornelius
— married
3 May 1799 in Botetourt, Virginia
Mother of
Richard Cornelius and George Cornelius
Died after
after about age 40
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Oct 2013
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Biography
Martha is listed in her father Richard Bandy's will as Martha Cornalous.
According to the Bandy website, Martha Lee Bandy, daughter of Richard and Jane, married James Cornelius on June 26, 1799 in Botetourt County.[1]
Sources
- Will of Richard Bandy, 1815.
- "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6DYL-6CTZ : 28 June 2022), Martha Bandy in entry for James Cornelius, 3 May 1799; citing Marriage, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
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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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~1.56%
~6.25%
Connie Drain 
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Linda (Williams) Martino :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JE1639418 [compare], Ancestry member Martino2000
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch ZK9422291 [compare]
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Rick Bollar :
23andMe, GEDmatch EA3886277 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jim Kilby :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JimKilby
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~0.78%
Nan (Lambert) Starjak :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A524575 [compare], Ancestry member nls12
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #351898
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Sharon Dinney :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A463967 [compare], Ancestry member sharonwhitehead14
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~0.78%
Kelly (Popp) Kley :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SH5636664 [compare], Ancestry member kellykley25
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~0.39%
Ralph Sullivan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EG4307197 [compare], Ancestry member rpstiger42
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Nan (Lambert) Starjak
Nan (Lambert) Starjak
Bandy-929 and Bandy-340 appear to represent the same person because: Jane Epperson was married to Richard Bandy, not Solomon. There was only one known daughter named Martha. These need to be merged, and attached to Richard and Jane as parents.
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by Nan (Lambert) Starjak
Rejected matches › Martha (Bradley) Hovey (abt.1773-) › Martha Bradley (1776-) › Martha Jameson (Meriwether) Bradley (1776-1819) › Martha (Bond) Grim (1775-1840) › Martha (Bandy) Vanover (1775-abt.1850)
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