Born in Ifield, Sussex, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Sayers
and Martha (Lucas) Worsfold
Sister of
James Sayers, Benjamin Sayers, Jane (Sayers) Slater, Thomas Worsfold [half], George Worsfold [half], William Worsfold [half] and John Worsfold [half]
Wife of
James Mills
— married
25 Mar 1851 in Banstead, Surrey, England
Descendants 
Mother of
Ellen (Mills) Tickner, Jane Mills, James Robert Mills, John Mills, Emily Mills, William Frederick Mills and Rosina Elizabeth (Mills) South
Died
at about age 79
in Betchworth, Surrey, England
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Oct 2015
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Biography
Martha Sayers was born in Ifield, Sussex and baptised there on 22 March 1835, she was the daughter of Benjamin Sayers and Martha Lucas [1]
1841 census: Ifield, Sussex
- Martha Sayer F 30-34 Sussex
- James Sayer M 9 Sussex
- Martha Sayer F 6 Sussex
- Benjamin Sayer M 5 Sussex
- Jane Sayer F 3 Sussex
- Mary Snelling F 1 Sussex [2]
She married James Mills in Banstead, Surrey on 25 March 1851 [3]
1851 census: Coles Hill, Betchworth, Reigate, Surrey, England
- James Miles Head Married Male 25 1826 Agr Labr Dorking, Surrey, England
- Martha Miles Wife Married Female 19 1832 - Ifield, Sussex, England [4]
1861 census: Westwood wood farm, Leigh, Surrey, England
- James Mills Head M 36 Dorking, Surrey
- Martha Mills Wife F 27 Ifield, Sussex
- Ellen Mills Daughter F 5 Leigh, Surrey
- Jane Mills Daughter F 3 Leigh, Surrey
- James ... Mills Son M 0 Leigh, Surrey [5]
1871 census: Brockham, Betchworth, Surrey, England
- James Mills Head M 45 Dorking, Surrey
- Martha Mills Wife F 39 Ifield, Sussex
- Jane Mills Daughter F 13 Leigh, Surrey
- James Mills Son M 10 Leigh, Surrey
- John Mills Son M 9 Leigh, Surrey
- Emily Mills Daughter F 6 Betchworth, Surrey
- William Mills Son M 3 Betchworth, Surrey
- Rosina Mills Daughter F 0 Betchworth, Surrey [6]
1901 census: Betchworth, Surrey, England
- Martha Mills Head F 70 Ifield, Sussex
- James R Mills Son M 40 Leigh, Surrey [7]
Martha's death was registered in Reigate, Surrey in 1914, she was 79 years old [8]
Sources
- ↑ add source
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7SX-X5Q : 30 October 2015), Benjamin Sayer in household of Martha Sayer, Ifield, Sussex, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO107 1095-13 f29 p11, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q1 1851 Epsom vol 4 page 101
- ↑ (https://www.findmypast.co.uk) HO107 Piece number 1599 Folio 46 Page 11
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MP-MLR9 : 6 April 2016), Martha Mills in household of James Mills, Leigh, Surrey, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRNW-X22 : 24 July 2015), Martha Mills in entry for James Mills, 1871.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9XW-ZZ4 : 29 August 2015), Martha Mills, Betchworth, Surrey, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Betchworth subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q2 1914 Reigate vol 2a page 241
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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:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Bernard Winton 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A356915 [compare], Ancestry member carol_e_keeling
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~4.69%
~12.50%
Ben Dawson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A278001 [compare], Ancestry member Benson_Dawson
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Carol (Winton) Keeling :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A661515 [compare], Ancestry member carol_e_keeling
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