Born in Ireland
Ancestors 
Daughter of William John Adams Wray
and Mary Elizabeth (McCurdy) Wray
Sister of
William McClintock Wray, Jane King (Wray) Roulston, Elizabeth Adams (Wray) Holmes, Emily Cuthbert Wray, Annie Hill Adams (Wray) Brent, John Wray, Isa Margaretta (Wray) Fotheringham, Mary Hay (Wray) Patrick, Katherine (Wray) McCombe, Ethel Wray and James Stewart Wray
Wife of
Nathaniel Hobson
— married
21 Dec 1896 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Adams Wray (Hobson) Addison, John Charles Hobson, James Nathaniel Campbell Hobson and Mary Eugenia (Hobson) Graham
Died
at age 85
in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada
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| Created 2 Dec 2015
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Biography
Martha was born in 1862. She was the daughter of William Wray and Mary McCurdy. She studied in Germany, where she also taught. After teaching in England she came to Canada some time before 1890. She taught German at Helmuth College, London Ontario, for a number of years, then went to Winnipeg, where she taught for three years. She passed away in 1947.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Wray History, by O.R. Wray, 1980
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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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~1.56%
Julianne (Taylor) NcNeill
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