Born in Bridgewater Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Packard
and Mary (Harris) Packard
Sister of
Sarah (Packard) Shaw, Mary (Packard) Allen, Susannah (Packard) Orcutt, Daniel Packard, Isaac Packard and Nehemiah Packard
Wife of
James Dunbar
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Jeremiah Conant
— married
26 Apr 1739 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Azubah (Conant) Dunbar, Lydia Conant, Nathaniel Conant, Daniel Conant, Betty (Conant) Phinney, Roger Conant UE, Lydia (Conant) Smith, Martha (Conant) Mehurin, Chloe (Conant) Walker and Hannah Dunbar
Died
at age 56
in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Biography
Martha was born in 1720.
In 1732. Mr. Samuel Packard of Bridgewater was appointed to be her guardian.[1]
In 1744, Martha was mentioned in her brother, Isaac Packard's estate distribution.[2]
She passed away in 1776.
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-NH3F?cc=2018320&wc=M6BX-W38%3A337877001 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1730-1733 and 1839-1845 vol 6-6U > image 145-146 of 589; State Archives, Boston.Starts at bottom right hand side.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-JKVM : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1742-1745 and 1844-1856 vol 9-9M > image 198 of 583; State Archives, Boston.
- Mayflower Families Vol. 15 p. 80
- Frederick Odell Conant, "A History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, Thirteen Generations, 1520-1887," Press of Harris & Williams, Portland, ME, Page 201.
- Susan E. Roser, "Mayflower Births & Deaths From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants," Volume 1, Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc., Page 310
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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:
-
~0.78%
M. (Pickrell) Howell
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A674168 [compare], Ancestry member elyandra1974
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~0.78%
~6.25%
James Bowen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EA3172427 [compare], Ancestry member JBowen
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~0.39%
Esther Watrous :
23andMe
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~0.39%
N Langel :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member NJLangel
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~0.39%
D Sandison :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A518160 [compare], yourDNAportal DJU0fc82161, Ancestry member DJSandison
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~0.39%
Sherri (Williamson) Schrat :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch ER8869144 [compare], FTDNA kit #1010122
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~0.39%
Billy Williamson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #105020
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~0.39%
Sandra (Mitchell) DeLousia :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #724457
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Dave Rutherford
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Packard-721 and Packard-679 appear to represent the same person because: same person. please merge
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Rejected matches › Mary (Pickard) Dickinson (1698-)
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