Born in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Amos Bannister Adams
— married
before 1830 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Garafelia Mari Adams, Armelia Banister Adams, Ebbon Hellen Escott Adams, Mary Luressor Adams, Odessa Greenlaw Adams, Heralemia Pauline (Adams) Holt, Jessie (Adams) Gilbert and Eleanor Meldrick Adams
Died
at age 73
in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Mar 2016
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Biography
Electa was born in 1806. She passed away in 1880
Sources
- "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC8Q-PF2 : 10 February 2018), Electy Wheeler, 13 Oct 1806; citing Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, ; FHL microfilm 760,644.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD9B-WKT : 22 December 2020), Electa M Adams in household of Amos B Adams, Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZCD-C23 : 18 February 2021), Electa M Adams in entry for Amos B Adams, 1860.
Daughter's marriage record names parents: "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24ZP-TZ2 : 10 February 2018), Electa Wheeler in entry for Edwin Gilbert and Jessie Adams, 05 Nov 1867; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,544,128.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Electa 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 Electa:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Electa 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 Electa:
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~3.12%
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