Born in Washington, Rush County, Indiana
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Henry Pyle
and Harriet Harris (Shepler) Pyle
Sister of
Peter Franklin Pyle, Jacob Henry Pyle, Maria Elizabeth (Pyle) Collins, John Harrison Pyle, Albert Luther Pyle and Sarah Lucinda (Pyle) Wilson
Wife of
James Nicholas Collins
— married
31 Dec 1874 in Grant County, Indiana
Descendants 
Mother of
Alfonso Collins, Frank Collins, Edith Jemima Harris (Collins) Albertson, Ella Blanch (Collins) Swindell and Estella Rachael (Collins) Jackson
Died
at age 66
in Grant County, Indiana
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| Created 23 Apr 2014
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Biography
Amanda was born in 1856. She was the daughter of Joseph Pyle and Harriet Shepler. She passed away in 1923.[1] Obituary
Fairmount, Feb. 7, - Mrs. Amanda J. Collins, 67, died last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. James C. Albertson, as the result of a stroke of paralysis which she suffered last Sunday. She was the widow of the late James Nicholas Collins and had lived in Fairmount for many years. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon. Burial will be at the Park Cemetery in Fairmount.
Sources
1880 Census [1]
1910 Census [2]
Cemetery marker [3]
Marion, Ind., Leader -- February 9, 1923
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amanda 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 Amanda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amanda 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 Amanda:
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~6.25%
Steven Pyle
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PS6507507 [compare], yourDNAportal STE9197c37b, Ancestry member StevenPyle
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~0.78%
Sharon Gill :
23andMe, GEDmatch M565957 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A986035 [compare], Ancestry member SVANDENBOSSCHE
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Cari (Ebert) Starosta
Cari (Ebert) Starosta
Pyle-1510 and Pyle-851 appear to represent the same person because: same birth, death
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by Cari (Ebert) Starosta
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