Born about in Doddridge County, West Virginia.
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Peter Nicholson
and Catharine Ann (Hitt) Nicholson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 69
in Kincheloe Creek, Harrison County, West Virginia.
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Biography
- Natal Family
- Father : Joseph Joseph Peter Nicholson
- Mother : Catharine Ann Hitt
- Marriage : 1870 Mar 31, Lewis County, West Virginia, by George W Duff. [1]
Siglings : Martha Rosetta (Minter) Charles Erwin [2] Laura E Jane [3] Ida R Nicholson [4]
- Marriage
- 1893 Apr 9, home of J P Nicholson, Lewis County, West Virginia, by John S Fisher. [5]
- Husband : Jacob Minter
- Wife : Miss Martha R Nicholson
- Residence
1880, Freemans Creek, Lewis County, West Virginia. [6]
- Death
- 1940 Sep 29, Kincheloe Creek, Jane Lew, Union District, Harrison County, West Virginia. [7]
- Informant: Loyd Minter, Jane Lew.
- Burial: 1940 Oct 1, Broad Run.
- Undertaker: U A Morris, Jane Lew.
Sources
- ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 49, ln 22.
- 1870 Mar 31, Lewis, WV. Husband: Joseph Peter Nicholson, born 1850, single, of Madison VA, farmer, in Doddridge, parents David Nicholson & Mary D Nicholson. Wife: Catharine Ann Hitt, born 1855, single, of & in Lewis, parents Marshall Hitt & Catharine Ann Hitt. By: George W Duff. Remarks: Father of female present & consenting & certificate of mother of male.
- ↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 50, ln 21. & WV Archives: Register of Births, p 56, ln 36.
- Chas E Nicholson, white, male, live, single birth. Parents, Joseph P Nicholson, farmer in West Union, & Catharine A.
- ↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 62, ln 36.
- Laura E Nicholson, white, female, live, single birth. Parents: Joseph P Nicholson, farmer in Doddridge, & Catherine.
- ↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 32, ln 156.
- Ida R Nicholasson, white, female, live, single birth. Parents: J P Nicholasson, in Lewis, & Catherine Nicolasson.
- ↑ WV Archives: Marriage License 32, p 138.
- 1893 Apr 9, home of J P Nicholson, Lewis, by John S Fisher. Husband: Mr Jacob Winfield Minter, born 1861 in Tyler, resides in Harrison. Wife: Miss Martha Rosetta Nicholson, born 1871 in Doddridge, resides in Lewis.
- ↑ US Federal Census: 1880 Population Schedule, dist 136, p 118A.
- Nicholson: Joseph R 1854 VA, Catherine A 1855, Martha R 1871, Chas E 1873, Laura E J 1875, Mary D (widowed mother) 1808 VA.
- ↑ WV Archives: Standard Certificate of Death 13146.
- 1940 Sep 29, Kincheloe Creek, R2 Jane Lew, Union Dist, Harrison. Martha Rosetta Minter, female, white, widowed by Jacob W Minter, born 1870 Dec 25 in WV. Parents: Pete Nicholson, WV, & Ann Kathaleen Hitt, WV. Informant: Loyd Minter, R2 Jane Lew, WV. Burial: 1940 Oct 1, Broad Run. Undertaker: U A Morris, Jane Lew. Filed: 1940 Nov.
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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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~0.78%
Craig Nichols
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~0.78%
Polly (Emerson) Bricker :
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~0.39%
Ruth (Hundley) Hodges :
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