Born about in Scott, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Gillum
and Nancy (Ferguson) Gillum
Sister of
William Gillum and Albert Gilliam
Wife of
William K Gibson
— married
13 Apr 1845 in Scott Co. Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
James Harvey Gibson and Melvin Milo Gibson
Died about
at about age 57
in Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Dec 2014
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Biography
Martha was born about 1822 in Scott, Virginia.[1] Polly Gilliam married William Gibson on 23 Apr 1835 in Scott, Virginia.[2] Martha passed away about 1879 in Morgan, Kentucky, United States.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D5-WQY : 12 April 2016), Polly Gibson in household of William Gibson, Scott county, part of, Scott, Virginia, United States; citing family 1063, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Less
- ↑ Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRX1-NMR : 11 February 2018), William Gibson and Polly Gillam, 23 Apr 1835; citing Scott, Virginia, reference 337187; FHL microfilm 337,187.
- "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBX-15J : Fri Oct 06 18:13:49 UTC 2023), Entry for William Gibson and Mary Gibson, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWR-JC5 : Thu Oct 05 10:46:09 UTC 2023), Entry for William K Gibson and Polly Gibson, 1870.
- "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9B8-D6T : Fri Oct 13 23:05:53 UTC 2023), Entry for James Gibson and William K. Gibson, 1911.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Mary:
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~3.12%
Arthur Gibson
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch 8762920 [compare], Ancestry member artieg
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~1.56%
Pernell Gilliam :
23andMe, GEDmatch ZJ5387686 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Tammy (McFarland) Mellert :
23andMe, GEDmatch RQ7489536 [compare]
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~1.56%
Doris (Gilliam) Hobbs :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dghobbs
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~1.56%
Charlene Goins :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Pat Davis :
23andMe, GEDmatch M181730 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZD9696575 [compare], Ancestry member patdavis47
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Lottie (Sanchez) Seaman :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Shirley (Templeton) Toof :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member stemptoof
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~0.78%
LoisAnne (Gilliam) Lowe :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Karen Gilliam :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A507275 [compare]
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~0.78%
Harvey Persinger :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Janet (Henson) Adams :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal JAN2ee10d3f, Ancestry member S_paw_1
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Rejected matches › Mary (Gilliam) Hurd (abt.1834-abt.1885) › Mary Gillum (abt.1824-) › Mary (Baynham) Gillum (abt.1825-abt.1900) › Mary (Williams) Shepherd (abt.1827-1882) › Martha (Morgan) Williams (abt.1913-2011) › Mary Ann (Williams) Spencer (1826-1901) › Mary Unknown (abt.1823-) › Mary B (Williams) Burgess (1819-1879) › Marian S. Buford (1827-) › Martha (Williams) Duckfield (1819-1873) › Mary J. (Unknown) English (1826-1901)
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need more inf if this is a 2nd marriage. Suggesting merge Gilliam-641 and Gilliam 534