Born about in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Watt
and Ann (Cumming) Watt
Sister of
Jane Watt, John Watt, Ann Watt, Elizabeth Welch (Watt) Brindley, Mary Wyllie (Watt) Bailey, Elspeth Watt and James Patterson Watt
Wife of
Joseph Whyte
— married
1863 in Victoria, Australia
Mother of
Stuart Colin Whyte, Donald Cope Whyte, Flora Josephine (Whyte) Legg, Emma Elspet Whyte, Daniel Cope Whyte and Donald Cape Whyte
Died
at about age 77
in Coburg, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Mar 2016
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Biography
She immigrated to Victoria with her parents on the “Charles” arriving 2/10/1853.
She died age 78 at her son’s home “Alandale” in Mayfield St Coburg.
Her death notice lists three children Edward W, Stewart C and a daughter Mrs Legge (Perth).
Death notice states “colonist of 67 years” which supports her arrival in 1853,
Possibly buried in Will Will Rook Cemetery.
Online Death records have her mother's surname as Cummins.
Sources
- Victoria BDM records. Marriage reg 1881/1863, Death reg 5333/1920.
- Death Notice. The Argus 19/6/1920.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza 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 Eliza:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza 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 Eliza:
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~6.25%
Pamela (Watt) Mills
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Noelene (Weightman) Beechey :
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