Martha
Graham
formerly Pennington
Born in Lee County, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Flanary Pennington
and Minerva Mourning (Jones) Andis
Sister of
Tobias Smyth Pennington [half], America Jane (Pennington) Graham [half], John Smith Pennington [half] and Elizabeth Alice (Skaggs) Haynes [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 37
in Lee, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 May 2016
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Biography
Martha was born in 1858 at Lee County, Virginia to Thomas and Mourning Pennington.[1] Martha married Dillard Graham on 24 October 1884 at Lee County, Virginia.[2]
She died in 1895 [3]
Sources
- ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5DT-VQJ : 28 January 2020), Martha Pennington, 1858.
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5BS-Q25 : 29 January 2020), Martha Pennington in entry for Dillard Graham, 1884.
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107078543/martha-graham
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41X-FZZ : 18 February 2021), Martha Pennington in entry for Moren M Pennington, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC5F-PDF : 20 February 2021), Mattie Pennington in household of John M Andis, Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 48, sheet 305A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,375.
- Birth Record, Family History Film # 32441
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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%
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