Born in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Obediah Phelps Jr
and Mary Jellico (Randolph) Phelps
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James M Lay
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
William K Lay
Died
at about age 27
in Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Oct 2021
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Biography
Martha was born in 1838. She passed away in 1865.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850". Citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). FamilySearch Record: M65K-9D6 (accessed 7 May 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DHZS-4S1 Image number 00359. Martha A Phelps (12) in Pulaski, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954". Citing Marriage, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,912,848. FamilySearch Record: QG1D-2552 (accessed 7 May 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-N9TR-Z Image number 00105. Martha Ann Phelps marriage to James Lay on 1 Sep 1856 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.
- "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979". Citing FHL microfilm: 804051; Record number: 124;. FamilySearch Record: FWBS-MQ8 (accessed 7 May 2022). Martha Ann Phelps marriage to James Lay on 3 Sep 1856 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.
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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:
-
~1.56%
Connie Randolph.Schnatz
:
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
Judith (Herdt) Dressel :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
~6.25%
Roger Herdt :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Nicole (Hargis) Holmquist :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Steven Chambers :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Gregory (McBeath) MacBeth :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YJ1618079 [compare], Ancestry member USMC7312
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch YJ1618079 [compare]
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~0.78%
Richard Young :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A937764 [compare], Ancestry member rly133
-
~0.78%
Dwayne Godbey :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
Traci Dunaway :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T129701 [compare], FTDNA kit #424394
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.39%
Eric (Winstead) Marten :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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