Born in Willisburg, Washington, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Dorman Chesser
and Martha (Bird) Chesser
Sister of
Margaret Ann (Chesser) Burkhead, Mary (Chesser) Curtsinger, Julia Ann (Chesser) Lewis, Susan J. (Chesser) Thompson, Robertson Chesser, John William Chesser, Samuel Chesser, Dorman Chesser, Pete Chesser and Frank Chesser
Wife of
Frederick Thompson
— married
21 Jul 1881 in Jennings, Indiana, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Ada (Thompson) Boblett, Hattie (Thompson) Hood, Ervin Thompson, Edward Thompson, William Taylor Thompson and Stanley Lee Thompson
Died
at age 91
in Willisburg, Washington, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Feb 2019
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Biography
Martha was born in 1858. She was the daughter of Dorman Cheser and Patsy Bird. She passed away in 1949.
Sources
"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX44-Z3T : 12 June 2019), Martha Chesser in entry for Dorman Chesser, 1870.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC89-LFW : 15 August 2017), Martha Chesser in household of Dorman Chesser, Willisburg, Washington, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 208, sheet 414B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0445; FHL microfilm 1,254,445.
"Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFXQ-7V9 : 10 February 2018), Frederick Thompson and Martha Chesser, 21 Jul 1881; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 549,413.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9C7-CPQ : accessed 2 July 2019), Sarah M Thompson in household of Fred Thompson, Magisterial District 1, Brush Grove, Washington, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 123, sheet 11A, family 208, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,554.
"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9JM-TXK : 2 January 2019), Sarah Martha Chesser in entry for Edward Thompson, 1916; citing Death, Brush Grove, Washington, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,942,741.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2W-4PTF : 11 July 2016), Martha Chesser Thompson, 1949; Burial, Willisburg, Washington, Kentucky, United States of America, Church of God of Prophecy Cemetery; citing record ID 59613347, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
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~6.25%
Danny Chesser
:
23andMe, GEDmatch EY6972268 [compare], yourDNAportal DAN3c265128
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EU3181682 [compare], yourDNAportal DAN3c265128, Ancestry member dbear1971
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Heather (Burkhead) Goins :
23andMe, GEDmatch EA5680299 [compare]
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~1.56%
Terry Byrd :
23andMe, GEDmatch HC3420302 [compare]
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~1.56%
Anony (Byrd) Anony :
23andMe, GEDmatch DP3782771 [compare]
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~1.56%
Charles Byrd :
23andMe, GEDmatch BP6222031 [compare]
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~1.56%
Steven (Bishop) Miller :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A447996 [compare], Ancestry member stevenmillerfilms
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~1.56%
John Curtsinger :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member johndcurt496605
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~0.78%
Anon (Byrd) B :
23andMe, GEDmatch WR5516898 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jacob Carey :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Laura (Byrd) Herp :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NK5428542 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Robert Borczon :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A485847 [compare]
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~0.39%
Donna Sellers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A173327 [compare], Ancestry member dieselgal89
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Anon (Byrd) B
Chesser-334 and Chesser-298 appear to represent the same person because: your Martha Chesser is the daughter of Dorman Chesser and Martha Bird
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by Anon (Byrd) B
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