Born in Lafayette County, Arkansas
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Rawls
and Mary (Cole) Rawls
Sister of
Susan P. (Rawls) Kilgore, Silas M. Rawls, Elijah Bass I Believe Rawls, John C. Rawls, Ellis Rawls and Elizabeth Aveline (Rawls) Fontaine
Wife of
John Joseph French Sr
— married
20 Jul 1848 (to 7 Sep 1879) in ST. Mary Parish, Louisiana
Descendants 
Mother of
Lizzie (French) Richard, Emma French, Mary French, Suzanne Pauline (French) Richard, Eliza French, Claiborn French, John Edwin French and Laurah Jane (French) Crews
Died
at age 48
in New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2014
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Biography
Mary Jane Rawls was listed in her parents Bible record, they being Daniel Rawls, a Methodist Minister, and Mary Cole, [1] Mary's marriage to John French was also listed in the Bible, occurring on July 20, 1848, [1] her death was listed on the mortality schedules, [2] Bobby Rawls, 7th May 2016
1860 Attakapas, St Martin, Louisiana (living with her husband's parents, husband and children)[3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bible record of Parson Daniel Rawls and wife Mary Cole, sent to me by Susan Jenkins, a descendant of Daniel Rawls and 3rd wife Lovina (Pinrod) Lawhorn (widow),
- ↑ U. S. Federal Mortality Schedules 1850-1880; hers for the year of 1880, died September 1879 of Liver Disease,
- ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Attakapas, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: M653_425; Page: 105; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 803425
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DNA Connections
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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~6.25%
~25.00%
Liz (Hazelwood) McCabe 
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Bobby Rawls :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch Bj9905429 [compare], Ancestry member Rawlsfamily1
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #74174
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~3.12%
Lauren Ward :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CA7817597 [compare], Ancestry member Wlauren590
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Jason Tilley :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch MP8558324 [compare], FTDNA kit #914425
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~1.56%
Max Hopson :
23andMe
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Rejected matches › Mary A. (French) Waters (1829-)
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