Martha
Freeman
Born about in Swain, North Carolina, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Robert Henderson Freeman
and Mary Jane (Smiley) Freeman
Sister of
Annie M C (Freeman) DeHart, Charlotte Palestine (Freeman) Breedlove [half], William Charlie Freeman and James Jessie Freeman
Wife of
John Augustus McElrath
— married
1 Sep 1913 in Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina, United States
[children unknown]
Died after
after about age 83
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jul 2022
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Biography
Martha Freeman was born in Appalachia, in North Carolina.
Martha was born about 1878. She passed away after 1947.
Sources
- "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F881-S2C : 14 February 2020), Martha Freeman in entry for John McErath, 1913.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCXR-N3N : 14 January 2022), Martha E. Freeman in household of Robt.h. Freeman, Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RXW-8JH?cc=1488411&wc=QZJ5-KV3%3A1036474001%2C1038144301%2C1038002401%2C1589332834 : 12 September 2019), North Carolina > Swain > Nantahala > ED 180 > image 8 of 30; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119816842/martha-f-mcelrath: accessed 21 April 2023), memorial page for Martha F. McElrath (1878–8 Aug 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 119816842, citing Maple Springs Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Betty (contributor 48160444).
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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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~1.56%
~3.12%
Karen Burchard 
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Bobby Newman :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #149854
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