Born in Chivelstone, Devon, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Harwood
and Mary (Distin) Harwood
Sister of
James Harwood, Jane Distin (Harwood) Gunn, Samuel Harwood, Joseph John Harwood and Ann Distin (Harwood) Ayres
Wife of
Edward Best
— married
29 May 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Mother of
Annie Maud Mary Best, William Edward Best, Samuel Driston H Best, Susan Eleanor Best, Gilbert James Best, Louisa Jane Best, Elsie Elizabeth Jane Best and Frederick John Best
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 May 2015
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Biography
Sources
- England & Wales birth registration: Kingsbridge [district], Volume 9, Page 331, September quarter 1840, mother's maiden name DISTIN
- UK marriage registration: Liverpool 8b 78, June quarter 1861
Acknowledgments
Correspondence: Morris 2004
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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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~0.78%
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