Mary
Elizabeth
Downe
Born about in Northmoreland Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Rassene Besteder
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Elizabeth (Besteder) Harding and William Frederick Besteder
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jun 2014
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Biography
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Sources
- "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ2T-471 : accessed 21 Jul 2014), Elizabeth Bestider in household of James Bestider, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 7, family 53, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000552966.
- "Washington, Death Certificates, 1907-1960," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3YF-J5N : accessed 20 Jul 2014), Mary E. in entry for Mary E. Harding, 10 Jun 1948; citing Yakima, Yakima, Washington, reference 11127, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2032687.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Mary:
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~6.25%
Susan (Harding) Reeves
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T951042 [compare], FTDNA kit #469688
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~6.25%
Kenneth Harding :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T725080 [compare], FTDNA kit #469689
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~3.12%
Stephen Reeves :
23andMe, GEDmatch M094302 [compare], yourDNAportal STE48e285ed
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M094302 [compare], yourDNAportal STE48e285ed, Ancestry member reevess
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M094302 [compare], yourDNAportal STE48e285ed, FTDNA kit #332332
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~3.12%
Victoria Reeves :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A477395 [compare], Ancestry member vicki_reeves42
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