When Stephen Daley CECIL was born on March 16, 1855, in Wayne, Indiana, his father, Reuben, was 30 and his mother, Prudence, was 32. He married Harriette Lana COUNTRYMAN on December 31, 1878, in Hastings, Minnesota. They had two children during their marriage. He died on April 22, 1926, in Hastings, Minnesota, at the age of 71.
Paternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Kate Montressor and Anne Pettus . Their most-recent common ancestors are their 5-great grandparents, Nancy Grayson and Thomas White Cecil. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 5th Cousins 1x removed, based on sharing 9 cM across 1 segments; Confidence: Good.
Sources
Source: S144 Type: Census Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Owner: Ancestry.com URL: http://www.ancestry.com Date: 2012 Media: Database Data Changed: Date: 8 SEP 2012
Source: S145 Type: Census Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Owner: Ancestry.com URL: http://www.ancestry.com Date: 2012 Media: Database Data Changed: Date: 8 SEP 2012
Source: S2 Type: Vital Record Title: Family Records Media: Documents Author: Montressor, Kate Owner: Cousin Kate Media: personal collection Text: Documents, birth certificate, marriage certificate, death certificate Data Changed: Date: 20 DEC 2009
Source: S84 Type: Census Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Owner: Ancestry.com URL: http://www.ancestry.com Date: 2008 Media: Database Data Changed: Date: 20 DEC 2009
Source: S94 Type: Census Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Owner: Ancestry.com URL: http://www.ancestry.com Date: 2009 Media: Database Data Changed: Date: 20 DEC 2009
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Stephen Daley by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Stephen Daley:
For your DNA confirmation statement: Because the matching test takers are more distantly related than third cousin, you will need to use triangulation. See this part of the DNA confirmation instructions:
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