In the 1850 census Elvira (age about 13) was living in District 1, Caldwell, Kentucky.[1]
In the 1860 census Elvira (age about 23) was living in Township 8 Range 6 E, Saline, Illinois, United States.[2]
In the 1870 census Elvira (age about 33) was living in Ann Mcchesney 53 Jane Mcchesney 32 Elvin Mcchesney 30 Josephine Mcchesney 20 J M Mcchesney 16 Richard W Mcchesney 28 Nancy C Mcchesney 20/Precinct 7, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States.[3]
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↑ 1.01.1 "1850 United States Federal Census". Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: 194; Page: 299b. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #16941959 (accessed 7 December 2021). Elvira A McChesney (13) in District 1, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
↑ "1860 United States Federal Census". Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 8 Range 6 E, Saline, Illinois; Roll: M653_223; Page: 909; Family History Library Film: 803223. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #37369363 (accessed 7 December 2021). Elvira McHenry (22) in Township 8 Range 6 E, Saline, Illinois. Born in Kentucky.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch, accessed 7 December 2021, Elvira McChesney (30), in the household of Ann McChesney, Crittenden, Kentucky, Precinct 7, FHL film #004263747, image 11 of 26; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elvira 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 Elvira: