Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Hughes Sr.
and Elizabeth (Swan) Hughes
Sister of
Absalom Hughes, Elizabeth (Hughes) Manning, John Hughes, Mary Hughes, Sarah Hughes, Thomas Hughes, Nancy Ann (Hughes) Curl, James Hughes, Luca Hughes, Remembrance Hughes and Catherine (Hughes) Hiller
Wife of
Barnet O'Neil Jr.
— married
6 Jun 1799 in Greene, Pennsylvania
Mother of
Sarah (Neel) Sharpnack
Died
at age 76
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Feb 2013
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Biography
Martha is the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Swan) Hughes. She married Barnet O'Neil, son of Barnet O'Neil, Sr. who died about 1779, on 6 Jun 1799. Their 12 children are:
- Thomas, b. 3 Jan 1800; m. Mary McCall on 7 Jan 1821
- Henry, b. 30 Mar 1802; m. Rhoda Hiller, dau. of William Hiller and Margaret Myers; d. 26 Feb 1856
- Lucretia, b. 11 Oct 1805; d. 9 Dec 1807
- Elizabeth, b. 19 Nov 1805; m. Jesse Swan, son of William and Sarah (Harrod) Swan; d. 6 Dec 1884 in Iowa
- Mary, b. 4 May 1806; m. James Wiley, son of Joseph and Elizabeth Wiley, d. 6 Dec 1876
- Barnet, b. 5 Sep 1810; m. Margaret Kincaid, dau. of William Kincaid, on 25 Sep 1831; d. 12 Apr 1899
- Sarah, b. 22 Mar 1813; m. William Sharpnack, son of Samuel and Nancy (Crago) Sharpnack, on 7 Dec 1837; d. 15 Jun 1893, buried at Hewitts Church
- John, b. 24 Nov 1815; m. Sarah Moredock, dau. of George and Priscilla (Anderson MOredock; d. 2 Sep 1868
- James, b. 29 Jan 1818; m. Eliza Ann McElvaney on 17 Jul 1840; d. 21 Mar 1867
- Nancy, b. 6 Mar 1820; m. John Veon on 15 Sep 1842
- Rememberance, b. 9 Jun 1822; m. 1) Margaret Thomas and 2) Mary Neff
- Aliff Shepherd, b. 4 Sep 1824; m. Lucy Thomas, dau. of Joshua and Catherine (Livengood) Thomas; d. 21 Nov 1863
Sources
- Leckey, Howard L. The Tenmile Country and It's Pioneer Families; A Genealogical History of the Upper Monongahela Valley. Closson Press, Apollo, Pennsylvania. 1993. Pages 216-18
- Source: S65 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
- Dick D. Heller, Jr., Dick D. Heller, Jr., The Sharpnack Family, (1997-Oct. 18, 1998 Mission TX).
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Sandy Harris for creating WikiTree profile Hughes-3128 through the import of Clark Goudy Odenbaugh Price Family Tree_2013-02-04.ged on Feb 4, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Sandy and others.
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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 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 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%
Debra Pantalion
:
23andMe, GEDmatch A976238 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A976238 [compare], Ancestry member dpantalion1
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~1.56%
Jeff Pringle :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jpringle1979
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~0.78%
Sandy (Clark) Harris :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A881959 [compare], Ancestry member wizintn
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Susan Channon :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch a606914 [compare], Ancestry member liliansellner
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Philip Damon :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A576520 [compare]
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~0.78%
Larry Kent :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T965079 [compare], FTDNA kit #568047
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