Sophia Adelaide (Eaton) Harris (1823-1909)

Sophia Adelaide Harris formerly Eaton

Born 10 Feb 1823 in Kings Co., Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Daughter of David Eaton and Susanna (Strong) Eaton

Sister of Rachel (Eaton) Porter, Lydia Amelia (Eaton) Burbidge, James Mason Eaton, Margaret Manning Eaton, David Rupert Eaton, Charles Frederick Eaton, Susannah Maria Eaton, Mary Alice Dickens (Eaton) Pickles and Emeline Augusta (Eaton) Rand

Wife of Judson D. Harris — married before 1841 (to 1873) in Kings Co., Nova Scotia

Descendants

Mother of Sophia Adelaide Harris

Died 23 Jan 1909 at age 85 in Cornwallis, Kings Co., Nova Scotia.

Problems/Questions

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Biography

Sophia was born in 1823 to David Eaton and Susanna Strong. She married Judson Harris before 1841. They are reported to have had 15 children but I can only find 6 (see below).. She died Jan. 23, 1909 and is buried with Judson at Upper Canard Cemetery.

Children born to Sophia Eaton and Judson Harris:

Charles 1841-1864 (he was a Medical Doctor)
Albion 1847-1896 (He was a Medical Doctor)
Joanna
Mary Anna
Judson
Whitfield

Sources

Eaton Genealogy of Kings Co.
The History of Kings Co.
Vital statistics of Nova Scotia 1763-1963
Canada Census's
The Harris Families of Kings Co., Nova Scotia - 7th Generation.
Find A Grave: Memorial #47962588 (Upper Canard Cemetery)

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sophia 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 Sophia: