Elizabeth Francis White is believed to have been born about 1855 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, the daughter of James White and Elizabeth (Pearce) White.
Siblings were:
Mary Ann White (1841 - 1936)
John James White (1843 - 1925)
James Knox Polk White (1845 - 1930)
Eliza Ann White (1847 - 1923)
Margaret A Lydia White (1849 - 1910)
Green Berry White (1852 - 1940)
Olive Rebecca (White) Brown (1857 - 1922)
Martha Sarah (White) Edwards (1860 - 1910)
The 1860 U.S. Census lists Elizabeth at the age of 5 with her parents and seven other siblings living on the family farm in Beat 3 of Lauderdale County, Mississippi.[1]
Listed as Francis in the 1870 Census, Elizabeth was shown to be 16 years old with her parents and three other siblings living in Township 8 of Lauderdale County.[2]
Elizabeth is thought to have passed away about 1931 in Kemper County, Mississippi. Additional research is needed to confirm.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFS6-FVL : 12 April 2016), James White, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 41, family 241, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,234.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Elizabeth: