Shelby Catherine Blackwelder was born in 1898 in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States. She was the daughter of Asa Isaiah Blackwelder and Louisa Catherine Litaker. She married Herbert Lester Ritchie on October 28, 1920 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States. She passed away on 6 June 6, 1959 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States.
Sources
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG7-5T6B : accessed 14 June 2016), Shelby Catherine Ritchie, 1959; Burial, Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States of America, Mount Olivet United Methodist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 114621299, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Shelby 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.