Written by previous contributor in "Biography", this family needs primary sources or I need this book. And maybe don't feel awful for every Orphaned profile?
This sketch taken from "Pioneers of Jackson County", by John House, it appears in the section "Lower Sandy Valley". There was another sketch in the "Lower Mill Creek" section.
Staats Family
Elijah, Daniel and Noah Staats were probably nephews of Abram Staats, who settled on Mill Creek about 1800.
Noah Staats lived on Little Sandy, about a mile from the mouth. His children were:
David Staats lived on Skull Run.
Henrietta Staats married Sam Rardon.
Rowena Staats married Tom Rardon.
Christina Staats married Peter Derenberger.
Mary Staats married a Moorhouse.
Louisa Staats.
Peggy Staats.
Sarah Ann Staats.
Sources
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64566019/mary-polly-flinn: accessed 01 September 2022), memorial page for Mary Polly Staats Flinn (1811–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64566019, citing Flinn Cemetery, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Crystal (contributor 46975682) .
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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: