Born about in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Richey
and Elizabeth Martin
Sister of
Robert Caldwell Richey, Mary Ann (Richey) Hawthorne, Isaac Cowan Richey [half], Elizabeth Dorilla (Richey) Agnew [half] and Margaret D. Richey [half]
Wife of
John Dunn
— married
[date unknown] in Old 96Th District, South Carolina
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 86
in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Mar 2015
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Biography
Jane Cowan was born about 1811 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, daughter of William Richey (1787–1819) and Elizabeth Martin (1785–1879).
Her siblings were:
- Robert Caldwell Richey (1812–1885)
- Mary Ann Richey (1812–1894)
- Isaac Cowan Richey (1816–1883)
- Elizabeth Dorilla Richey (about 1817–after 1909)
- Margaret D. Richey (1819–1830)
Jane married John Dunn (born in 1805 in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States) in Old 96Th District, South Carolina.
Jane passed away in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
Sources
- 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 37; Digital film/folder number: 004191092_001_M9C4-B3R; FHL microfilm: 22528; Image number: 102; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01156-5, FamilySearch Record: M8Q8-C79 (accessed 20 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-69T3-R7T, Jane C Hughes (38) in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina.
- 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, citing Page: 40; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171211; FHL microfilm: 805212; Image number: 44; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01802-6, FamilySearch Record: MZT7-TJH (accessed 20 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBS6-5VF, Jane C Hughes (48) in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina.
- Burial: "Find a Grave Index", database, citing record ID 87235686, Find a Grave, FamilySearch Record: QVLD-6CVQ (accessed 20 March 2024) Find A Grave: Memorial #87235686, Janie Cornelia Hughes burial (died on 2 Jun 1897) in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America. Born on 29 Nov 1810.
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Richey-499 created through the import of 3214733.ged on Sep 17, 2011 by Kim Richey.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane 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 Jane:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane 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 Jane:
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~0.78%
Beth Moe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AB5750255 [compare], Ancestry member eamoe747
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