Elethia was born in 1837. She passed away in 1900.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZY4-BM5 : 19 December 2020), Litha Gardner in household of Fedrick Gardner, Monroe, Georgia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28S-VQLM), Wellington Dukes and Elethia Gardener, 22 Apr 1852; citing Marriage, Georgia Center, Georgia, Franklin, Vermont, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 1,992,469.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4GT-6W9 : 14 January 2022), Aletha Duke in household of Wellington Duke, Beat 3, Newton, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
Acknowledgements
First-hand information as remembered by Nancy Wiggers, Friday, January 10, 2014.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elethia 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 Elethia: