Born in Louisberg, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Josiah Eley
and Charity (Denby) Eley
Sister of
Michael E. Eley, Priscilla (Eley) Bonds, Benjamin Eley, Joanna (Eley) Lankfort, Joanna Eley [half], Elizabeth (Eley) Johnson, Charity (Eley) Milner, Josiah John Eley, Priscilla Eley [half], Betsy Eley [half], Charity Fleming Eley [half] and Patience Norfleet Eley
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 90
in Greene, Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Mar 2015
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Biography
Mourning was born in 1780. She is the daughter of Josiah Eley and Charity Denby.
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Research Notes
Mourning Eley is often listed as Mourning Denby (Eley) Webb. There is a marriage record to Thomas Webb that lists a "Mourning Emanuel." It is unclear if this is a different person.[1]
Sources
- ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF9J-VZR : Wed Oct 18 03:59:11 UTC 2023), Entry for William Webb and Mourning Emanuel, 13 Feb 1818.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mourning 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 Mourning:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mourning 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 Mourning:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Sally (Burns) Mikkelsen 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T174526 [compare], Ancestry member mikkels1
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~1.56%
Robert Long :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Al Harris :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A785221 [compare]
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~1.56%
Linda Bonds :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AT6147914 [compare], Ancestry member linda_gramling
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~0.78%
Dean Jarrett :
23andMe, GEDmatch M893776 [compare]
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~0.78%
Wynn Talley :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A790846 [compare], Ancestry member WynnyP
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A790846 [compare], FTDNA kit #847069
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~0.78%
Clarence Otis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A789507 [compare], Ancestry member cotis83
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~0.78%
Jennifer Caldwell :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T857442 [compare], FTDNA kit #554653
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~0.78%
Lynn Wiggers :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T584873 [compare], FTDNA kit #753093
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