Born in Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Reuben Henry Tidwell Jr.
and Louisa (Brown) Tidwell
Sister of
John Jackson Tidwell, Wilkins Marion Tidwell, William Jefferson Tidwell, Candaze Victoria (Tidwell) Belcher, Elisha Francis Tidwell, James Henry Tidwell [half], Thomas Raeford Tidwell [half] and Laura Catherine (Tidwell) Clayton [half]
Wife of
Collins Harkness Belcher
— married
4 Jan 1863 in Chambers, Alabama, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 35
in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
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Biography
Martha Ann Tidwell was born April 19, 1841 to Reuben Henry Tidwell, Jr. and Louisa Brown in Georgia. [1]
She married Collins Harkness Belcher II on January 4, 1863 in Chambers County, Alabama.[2]
She died, at the age of 38, on July 11, 1879 in Atlanta, Georgia. She is buried at the Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia. [3]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH5W-2SG : 19 December 2020), Martha Tidwell in household of Reuben Tidwell, Russell, Alabama, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMB-773S : 19 February 2021), Collins H Belsher Or Belcher and Martha A Tidwell, 04 Jan 1863; citing Chambers, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,863,292.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47307285/martha-a-belcher : accessed 25 October 2021), memorial page for Martha A Tidwell Belcher (1842–11 Jul 1876), Find A Grave: Memorial #47307285, citing Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Marty Hildebrand (contributor 46963854) .
See Also:
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDZ-D4R : 18 February 2021), Martha A Tadwell in entry for Reubin H Tadwell, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHVT-9FV : 28 May 2021), Martha Belcher in entry for Collins Belcher, 1870.
- Family Search Profile for Martha A. Tidwell
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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 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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~3.12%
Sheila Tidwell
:
23andMe, GEDmatch A306176 [compare], yourDNAportal SHE39a53e18
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A306176 [compare], yourDNAportal SHE39a53e18, Ancestry member AuntSheila
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~3.12%
~12.50%
William Skinner :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member williamskinner3
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~3.12%
Wanda (Tidwell) Ptomey :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QL8924259 [compare], yourDNAportal WAN86847092, Ancestry member wptomey
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~3.12%
Ken Tidwell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TD1035181 [compare], yourDNAportal KEN4602ef39, Ancestry member ken611985
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