Martha was born in 1842. The daughter of David Thompson and Melinda Davis. She married Washington Maynard in 1860. She passed away in 1920.
Research Notes
REMOVED INCORRECT INFORMATION ATTACHED TO MARTHA. SHE ONLY LIVED IN DELAWARE COUNTY, INDIANA AND WAS NEVER MARRIED TO WINTERS
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHVG-WYH : 12 April 2016), Martha Jane Thompson in household of David Thompson, Washington, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing family 694, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXPW-HL7 : 19 October 2021), Washington Maynard and Martha J Thompson, 26 Sep 1860; citing Delaware, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476519.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMP-GNP : 18 November 2021), Martha Maynard in household of Wash Maynard, Washington, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 177, sheet 269C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,274.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMBT-1PR : accessed 26 November 2021), Martha J Maynard in household of Washington Maynard, Washington Township (south half) Gaston town, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 56, sheet 10B, family 228, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,368.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKG6-YDB : accessed 26 November 2021), Marthy J Maynard in household of Washington Maynard, Washington, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 56, sheet 3B, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 346; FHL microfilm 1,374,359.
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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: