Born in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Ancestors 
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Gorrie (Gorrie) Swanson
— married
24 Apr 1888 in Whiteman's Valley, New Zealand
Descendants 
Mother of
Florence Elma (Swanson) O'Brien, Edith Blanche (Swanson) Scott, Olive Myrtle (Swanson) Browne and Ray Clive Swanson
Died
at age 68
in Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jul 2021
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Biography
Edith (Russell) Swanson lived in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.
Edith was born in 1870. [1]
She passed away in 1939. [2]
DNA
Maternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on MyHeritageDNA who share a 24.2 cM segment on chromosome 8, consisting of Sara (Fraser) Pollard and Edward Rosser, her 3rd cousin 2x removed, and Melissa Heaps, her 4th cousin 1x removed. (Edward and Melissa are 3rd cousins 1x removed.) These matches have been independently verified by via the MyHeritage Chromosome Browser. Their most-recent common ancestor is Louisa Buckle, the 4x great grandmother of Sara (Fraser) Pollard and 2x great grandmother of Edward Rosser and 3x great grandmother of Melissa Heaps. DNA test taker Sara (Fraser) Pollard is the 2x great granddaughter of Edith Russell, the daughter of Eliza Butler, the daughter of the common ancestor Louisa Buckle.
Sources
- ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1870/20609 ; Name: Edith Russell; Parents: Eliza & Edward accessed 17 Jun 2022; citing New Zealand Crown, Copyright: The Department of Internal Affairs
- ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1939/14455; Name: Edith Swanson ; Age at Death: 69Y; accessed 17 Jun 2022; citing New Zealand Crown, © The Department of Internal Affairs
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edith:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edith:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Sara (Fraser) Pollard 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A530377 [compare], Ancestry member sarapollard58
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~3.12%
Edward Rosser :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A441863 [compare], Ancestry member Ted_Rosser
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Kevin Mathewson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A413852 [compare], Ancestry member kevinmathewson1
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~3.12%
Shane Roberts :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A131668 [compare], Ancestry member ohiokiwi
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Jasmine Holmes :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A520012 [compare], yourDNAportal JAS9efec3b3, Ancestry member Majesin
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Shaelee (Heaps) Funnell :
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Milton Dale :
MyHeritage DNA
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