Mary's birth date was proven by her death record, census, and marriage record.
Marriage
Frederick S. Christian, age 21, born Cabell County, VA. and Mary Ann Daniels age16, born Cabell County, VA., were married on 16 April 1856 in Wayne County, West Virginia. He was the son of T. & M. Christian and she was the daughter of Wm & M. Daniels. The marriage was performed by Ed McGinnis. [1]
Residence
Mary A. Christian was age 31 born VA, residing with her husband Frederick Christian and their family at Union Township, P.O. Falls 12 Pole, Wayne County, West Virginia in the 1870 census. [2]
Family
Children of Frederick Christian and Mary Ann Daniels
William Henry Christian 1857–1859
Isabelle Arabelle Christian 1860–1932
Martha E. Christian 1861–1864
Fannie Laura Christian 1864–1899
Zollicoffer Allen Christian 1866–1899
Mary Alice Christian 1868–Deceased
Thomas Sebren Christian 1870–1957
Lemach " Lem" Christian 1872–1958
Isaac Q. Christian 1875–1902
Florence Christian 1877–1880
Lula Christian 1880–1941
Death
Mary Ann was only forty years old when she died 25 May 1880 in Cabell County, West Virginia. [3]
Sources
↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FTNN-8PP), Frederick S Christian and Mary Ann Daniels, 1856; citing Wayne, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 583,490.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZH9-V5C), Mary A Christian in household of Frederick Christian, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 36, family 243, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,200.
↑ Death Certificate, Wayne Co., WV Death Records. Died of childbirth, age 40 years, 11 months, 27 days. Daughter of William and Martha Daniels, wife of Seburn Christian.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary: