Born in Carter County, Kentucky
Daughter of George Tackett
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Eady Emaline Tackett
Wife of
George Washington Lawson
— married
20 Dec 1863 in Carter County, Kentucky
Descendants 
Mother of
Cora Elizabeth (Lawson) Back
Died
at age 88
in Carter County, Kentucky
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Apr 2016
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Biography
Sources
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[2]Marriage Record
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merilda 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 Merilda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merilda 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 Merilda:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Bridget (Bigelow) Bowling 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A223146 [compare], Ancestry member ourfamilyfb
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Jessica West :
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