Born in Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Burell Armistead Jr.
and Maria Martha (Carter) Armistead
Sister of
Jane (Armistead) Cocke, Mary Anne (Armistead) Byrd, Lucy B. Armistead, William B. Armistead, Jane Armistead, Anne Cleves (Armistead) Pleasant, Judith Carter (Armistead) Carroll, Sarah (Armistead) Washington and Charles Carter Armistead
Wife of
William McMechen III
— married
20 Feb 1800 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Mother of
David McMechen, Maria Anne (McMechen) Byrd, William Armistead McMechen, Sidney Jane (McMechen) VanWyck, Ellen Bowles (McMechen) Buchanan and Margaret (McMechen) Hemsley
Died
at age 79
in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Mar 2016
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Biography
Sources
- Maryland Historical Society, J. Hall Pleasants Papers, 1773-1957,
- Source: Garber, Virginia Armistead "The Armistead Family (1635-1910)." Whittet & Shepperson, Printers, Richmond 1910. The original was full of errors due to its poor organization. It has been reorganized and corrected by: Douglas E. Zimmerman, 2002-2004.
- "Maryland Marriages, 1666-1970", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4JT-RNP : 16 January 2020), Eleanor B. Armistead in entry for William Mc Mechen, 1800.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL7Y-D4CD : 13 September 2020), Ellen, ; Burial, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America, Green Mount Cemetery; citing record ID 179439021, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ellen 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 Ellen:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ellen 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 Ellen:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
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~0.78%
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