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"United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch, Janie Merrit in household of William Merrit, Chatham county, Chatham, North Carolina, United States; citing family 3, NARA microfilm publication M432, NARA microfilm publication M432, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch, Jane Merritt in household of Wm Merritt, Eastern Division, Chatham, North Carolina, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 4, household ID 30, NARA microfilm publication M653; NARA microfilm publication M653. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803892.
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch, Jane E Merritt, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 54, family 404, NARA microfilm publication M593, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 000552227.
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DNA Connections
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: