"West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1LK-J5B : 4 December 2014), Ruhamy Cottrill in entry for Olive Cottrill, 10 Sep 1858; citing Kanawha, Gilmer, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 808,256.
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5TK-LLV : 12 December 2014), Ruhamy Cottrill in entry for Olive Cottrill, 10 Sep 1858; citing Kanawha, Gilmer, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 808,256.
1859 - Death
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F12R-ZMF : 4 December 2014), Ruhama Cottrill in entry for Martha O. Cottrail, 15 Aug 1859; citing Kanawha, Gilmer, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 1C, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 808,255.
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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: