Born in Lake Crystal, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nels F. Peterson
and Valinda Julina (Shoemaker) Peterson
Sister of
Effie Peterson, Jessie Isabell (Peterson) Fredrickson, Florence Juanita (Peterson) Fredrickson, Hazel Alice (Peterson) Austin, Grace Ernestine (Peterson) Cooke, Donald C Peterson and Walter Leonard Peterson
Wife of
Irving Eugene Meixell
— married
21 Aug 1901 in Mankato, Minnesota
Descendants 
Mother of
Joyce Catherine (Meixell) Lantz, Harold Meixell, Howard Meixell, Henry Alvin Meixell, Leonard Joseph Meixell, Mary Myrtle Meixell, Ruth Genevieve Meixell, Edith Valinda Mae (Meixell) Frye, Glenn Everett Meixell, Betty Lou Meixell and Edward Irving Meixell
Died
at age 77
in Vernon Center, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jun 2014
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Biography
Myrtle was born in 1883. She was the daughter of Nels Peterson and Valinda Shoemaker. She passed away in 1961. BURIAL Vernon Center Cemetery Vernon Center, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA[1]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Myrtle 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 Myrtle:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Myrtle 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 Myrtle:
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~12.50%
Marty Peterson
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A872139 [compare], Ancestry member Mpete52
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