Born in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
Ancestors 
Daughter of Sylvanus Morton Barney Sr
and Harriet (Brisbin) Barney
Sister of
Sylvanus Morton Barney Jr, Matilda Morton (Barney) Davidson, Mary Malinda (Barney) Hurtt, Henrietta Barney, Adelaide Electa (Barney) Gochnaur, Mina Malvina (Barney) LeRouge, Thaddeus Warsaw Barney, Minnie (Barney) Cronk and Leonard Douglas Barney
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 52
in Gothenburg, Dawson, Nebraska
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Biography
When Martha Maria Barney was born on July 26, 1858, in Waukegan, Illinois, her father, Sylvanus, was 36, and her mother, Harriet, was 33. She married George Washington Yeoman and they had eight children together. She then married Adolphus F. "Adolph" Klaas and they had one daughter together. She died on March 18, 1911, in Gothenburg, Nebraska, at the age of 52, and was buried in Silver Creek, Nebraska.
Sources
- 1860 United States Federal Census
1870 United States Federal Census
1880 United States Federal Census
1900 United States Federal Census
1910 United States Federal Census
Ancestry Family Trees
Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900
Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920
Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951
Montana, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1865-1993
Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908
Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 ancestors' 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%
Yvonne (James) Henderson 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A256381 [compare], yourDNAportal YVO5e5c9df0, Ancestry member daisysroots
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Veronica (Green) Owen :
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Robert Salisbury :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Sharon K Mohr :
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