Born about in Polk, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jason James Matlock
and Elizabeth (Hicks) Matlock
Sister of
John Milton Matlock, John Joseph Matlock, Moore Matlock, Thomas Matlock, Mary Melissa (Matlock) Stoner, Candace (Matlock) Selvidge, Melinda Matilda (Matlock) Coleman, Absalom J Matlock, Elizabeth Ann (Matlock) Coleman, Alexander Matlock, James Preston Jim Matlock, Moses Moore Matlock, Walter Matlock, John Matlock, Emily Matlock, Louisa Matlock, Minerva (Matlock) Young, Myra Evaline (Matlock) Longley, Abraham Harris Matlock and Soloman Summey Matlock
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 64
in San Bernardino, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Sep 2015
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Biography
Martha was born about 1844. She is the daughter of Jason Matlock and Elizabeth Hicks.
1860 United States Federal Census[1] Name: Martha Matlock Age: 16 Birth Year: abt 1844 Gender: Female Birth Place: Tennessee Home in 1860: District 2, Polk, Tennessee Post Office: Benton Dwelling Number: 242 Family Number: 242 Household Members Age
- Jason Matlock 65
- Elizabeth Matlock 64
- A H Matlock 22
- S S Matlock 21
- Martha Matlock 16
Research Note - it is unclear if this is the Martha Matlock that married Edward M Sooter and ultimately moved to California... but the birth date is consistent and it is plausible.
Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
- Name: Martha Matlock
- Marriage Date: 7 Jun 1857
- Marriage Place: Barry, Missouri, USA
- Spouse: Edward M Sooter
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41552544/martha-sooter
- Name: Martha Sooter
- Gender: Female
- Birth Date: 8 Apr 1844
- Death Date: 23 Mar 1909
- Cemetery: Pioneer Memorial Cemetery
- Burial or Cremation Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, :California, United States of America
- Has Bio?: N
- Children:
- Mary Ellen Cooper
- Sarah Elizabeth Jones
Sources
- ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1268; Page: 379; Family History Library Film: 805268
- Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
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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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~3.12%
Sharon (LaFond) Ruby
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Ronald Young :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ryoung4137
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~1.56%
Curtis White :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LD4895728 [compare], yourDNAportal CUR03449473, Ancestry member CurtisCWhite
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, yourDNAportal CUR03449473, FTDNA kit #B529193
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Craig Harvey :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KS9464795 [compare], yourDNAportal CRA4d0a57f2, Ancestry member craigharv41
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Cynthia (Williamson) Davis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GR9141448 [compare]
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