Martha Jane (Ashley) Nelson (1839-1928) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Martha Jane (Martha Jane) "Janie" Nelson formerly Ashley

Born 15 Aug 1839 in Grayson County, Kentucky, USA

Ancestors

Daughter of Welcome M. Ashley

and Basheba (Decker) Ashley

Sister of Miles Skaggs Ashley, Susannah (Geary) Elder [half], William Ingland Ashley, John F. Ashley, Nancy (Ashley) Cockeril, Mary (Ashley) Cook, Elizabeth (Ashley) Saltsman, Joseph M. Ashley [half], Esquire B. Ashley, Adaline G. (Ashley) Green and Harvey Blaine Ashley

Wife of George Frederick Nelson — married 15 Aug 1855 in Grayson County, Kentucky

Descendants

Mother of George W. Nelson, John William Nelson, Thomas Milton Nelson, Esquire McClellan Nelson, Edward Thomas Nelson, Rebecca Ellen (Nelson) Musick, Lucy E. (Nelson) Armes, Nicholas Calvin Nelson, Nancy Mary Nelson, James Robert Nelson and Artie Mary Jane (Nelson) Abbott

Died 15 Mar 1928 at age 88 in Grayson County, Kentucky, USA

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Biography

This profile is part of the Ashley Name Study.

Martha Jane Ashley

Martha Jane was born in 1839 and passed away in 1928.

In 1920 Census of Caneyville, Grayson County, Kentucky, listed as Jane, age 81, widow, in household of her son, James Robert Nelson.

Sources

1880 US Census: Sand Spring, Grayson County, Kentucky
1910 US Census: Caneyville, Grayson County, Kentucky
1920 US Census: Caneyville, Grayson County, Kentucky
Death Certificate
Ky Vital Statistics - Death Index
Find A Grave: Memorial #25659339 (with photo of old tombstone)

DNA Confirmation

Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed by a GEDmatch test match between Trish (Ashley) Aaron GEDmatch EQ4253124 and her second cousin once removed David Nelson GEDmatch T234297. Their most-recent common ancestors are Welcome Ashley and Basheba Decker. Estimated number of generations to MRCA = 3.3, based on sharing 153.3 cM across 9 half-match segments.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an exact HVR1 and HVR2 match between this Family Tree DNA mtDNA test for William Vincent and this mtDNA test of his maternal line cousin Daniel O'Connor.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Maternal line mitochondrial DNA test-takers:

Bill Vincent : Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup HV7, FTDNA kit #91114, MitoYDNA ID T12324 [compare]
Daniel O'Connor : Mitochondrial DNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup HV7

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha Jane:

~25.00% David Nelson : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T234297 [compare], FTDNA kit #752324
~12.50% Ken Nelson : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A689688 [compare], Ancestry member kendalnelson
~6.25% ~12.50% Bill Vincent : 23andMe, GEDmatch AY7541459 [compare] [compare x], yourDNAportal WILa3e49133 + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A066845 [compare] [compare x] + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T827997 [compare] [compare x], FTDNA kit #91114 + Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch LU672653C1 [compare] [compare x]
~6.25% ~6.25% Mart (Vincent) Bandy : 23andMe, GEDmatch M811226 [compare] [compare x]
~6.25% Helen (Polka) Karl : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A034885 [compare], Ancestry member helen_karl
~6.25% ~12.50% Lula (Blanton) Daso : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ldaso4368
~6.25% Trish (Ashley) Aaron : AncestryDNA + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #MK20949
~6.25% ~12.50% Teri Becker : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member STEVEY_BECKER
~6.25% Len Saltsman : AncestryDNA + MyHeritage DNA
~6.25% ~12.50% Becky (Lane) Goad : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T953511 [compare] [compare x]
~6.25% Eddie White : Family Tree DNA Family Finder
~3.12% ~6.25% Susan (Vincent) Ryan : 23andMe
~3.12% ~12.50% Billy Clark : 23andMe
~3.12% ~6.25% Patty Clark : 23andMe
~3.12% Rick Ashley : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A589295 [compare], Ancestry member ashleyjr11
~3.12% Kathie (Ashley) Nelson : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A901375 [compare], Ancestry member kendalnelson + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T245562 [compare], FTDNA kit #753511
~3.12% ~6.25% Matthew Patterson : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A025974 [compare] [compare x], Ancestry member MatthewPatterson
~3.12% Lori (Nelson) Dos Santos Pursell : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A376995 [compare], Ancestry member Lorinelson_06
~3.12% Delana Barbour : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Delana_Barbour
~1.56% Laura (Chenault) Davis : 23andMe
~1.56% Shawn McCombs : 23andMe
~1.56% William White : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A808378 [compare]
~1.56% ~3.12% Deborah Cook : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member in2paints955265
~1.56% Faith (Reed) Tofte : AncestryDNA
~0.78% ~1.56% Sharon Gallagher : 23andMe, GEDmatch PG5621280 [compare] [compare x]
~0.78% Kathleen Hancock : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member kathleenlacey111
~0.78% Robin White : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A978977 [compare], Ancestry member RobinPoindexter64
~0.78% Mitch White : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A180709 [compare], Ancestry member mpwhite73
~0.78% ~1.56% Sharon (York) Bedwell : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BT7129932 [compare] [compare x], Ancestry member gtownnana
~0.78% ~3.12% Patrick Gallagher : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A398485 [compare] [compare x]
~0.78% Lisa (Saltsman) Rath : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RN9188697 [compare], Ancestry member LisaRath38
~0.78% ~3.12% Connie (Willis) Vincent : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member connie_vincent
~0.78% Pearl (Higgs) Farris : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T723419 [compare]
~0.78% Shelby Higgs : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T480239 [compare]
~0.78% ~1.56% Stephanie Horn : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch AW6491183 [compare] [compare x]
~0.39% Mary Lou (Vincent) Humphrey : 23andMe, GEDmatch HC6220885 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PR5586199 [compare], Ancestry member marylou6995

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Martha Jane (Ashley) Nelson (1839 - 1928)

Biography

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DNA Confirmation