Martha was born in 1846 in Caldwell/Iredell/Wilkes>Alexander Co., North Carolina. She is the daughter of Elisha Chapman and Sarah Deal. [1]
Research Notes
Possible 1860 Census record but the age is off
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDL-ZF5 : 12 April 2016), Martha Chapman in entry for Elisha Chapman, Household 270, Alexander, North Carolina, United States; U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), micropublication M653, roll 886.
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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 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: