Born
17 Dec 1759 in
(Moore, )North Carolina
Ancestors
Sister of
David Sheffield ,
Mark Sheffield ,
Adam Sheffield Sr. ,
Lucretia Sheffield ,
Rebecca Rachel (Sheffield) Autry ,
John Sheffield Jr. ,
Elizabeth (Sheffield) Autrey ,
Lydda Sheffield ,
Sarah (Sheffield) Dennis ,
Henry Everett Sheffield ,
Hannah (Sheffield) Mainyard ,
Isham Sheffield and
Matilda (Sheffield) Carpenter
Wife of
Isaac Dunn
— married
1776 in Moore County, North Carolina
Descendants
Died
11 May 1862
at age 102
in
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified 30 Aug 2023
| Created 20 Sep 2015
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Biography
Will
Page 179 dated June 9, 1852 mentions her grandson, Risdon N. Bennett, granddaughter Nancy Jane Ingram and probated October Term 1862.
Sources
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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:
~1.56%
Sandra Kidd :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member sandrakidd524
~1.56%
Donald Harris :
23andMe , GEDmatch AB3323418 [compare ]
~1.56%
Anonymous Sheffield :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A720927 [compare ] , Ancestry member sheffier_1
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B106345
~1.56%
A Sheffield :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A217647 [compare ]
~1.56%
Robert Little :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T270239 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #279182
~0.78%
Leake Little :
23andMe , GEDmatch M617533 [compare ]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T375146 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #279183
~0.78%
Richard Autry :
23andMe , GEDmatch M454209 [compare ]
~0.78%
Pamela (McCaleb) Parker :
23andMe , GEDmatch M896722 [compare ]
~0.78%
Kathy Boyd :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch JV8553184 [compare ] , Ancestry member kathy_boyd
~0.78%
Amy Garber :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A819278 [compare ] , Ancestry member AEGResearch
~0.78%
Louis Little :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Donald Howard :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A720036 [compare ] , Ancestry member donald_dwayne_howard
~0.78%
~3.12%
Beverly (Stafford) Cannon :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch PW5884993 [compare ] , yourDNAportal BEVc0db7076, Ancestry member r_b_cannon179583
~0.78%
~1.56%
La Nell (Ford) Shores :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A964104 [compare ] , Ancestry member Pinklady
~0.78%
Eugene Hoover :
AncestryDNA
~0.39%
Steve Sanders :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A692738 [compare ] , Ancestry member stevesanderstx
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