Nettie
L.
Briggs
Born in Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America
Ancestors 
Daughter of George M. Briggs
and Margaret Leah Harris
Sister of
Clara Luella Briggs, Fredrick Eugene Briggs, William Thomas Briggs, Charles C. Briggs, Addie Leah Briggs, George Benton Briggs, Guy Young Briggs and Ollie May Briggs
Wife of
John Bell Smelser
— married
3 Oct 1888 in Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America
[children unknown]
Died
at age 83
in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2016
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Biography
Sources
- Barrett, Marguerite, “Ladies Relief Society of Denver: Index to Residents of the Old Ladies Home 1897 - 1980”, PDF file, Denver Public Library (Online: denverlibrary.org, 2019), p. 36
- "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900", Illinois State Archives (Online: cyberdriveillinois.com, 2000)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nettie 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 Nettie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nettie 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 Nettie:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
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