Catherine was a daughter of Ephraim Hand and Comfort O. Wilson. She married Perry I. Ross on 18 September 1834 in Ripley County, Indiana. She passed away in 1891.
Source: S1175 1850 United States Federal Census, Household of Perry Ross, enumerated 17 September 1850, Ripley County, Indiana - Shelby Township; Series M432, Roll 169, sheet 338, line 22. Repository: #R2
1860 United States Federal Census. Household of Perry Ross, enumerated 18 June 1860, Ripley County, Indiana - Shelby Township. Series M653, Roll 293, page 76 (377). Repository: #R2
1870 United States Federal Census. Household of Perry Ross, enumerated 5 August 1870, Ripley County, Indiana - Shelby Township. Series M593, Roll 355, page 20 (231B). Repository: #R2
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHSC-J72 : 9 September 2017), Katie Ross in household of Perry Ross, Shelby, Ripley, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 160, sheet 520D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0308; FHL microfilm 1,254,308.
Source: S1599 "Family Group Sheet for the Family of Ephrain Hand", Harold L. Hand, 17 February 1990 (Washington Court House, Ohio)
Source: S1170 "Family History of the Hand Family", 1990, Harold Leroy Hand (Washington Court House, Ohio), to Mary Kathleen McGlynn (Manassas, Virginia)
Repository: R2 National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D. C.
Repository: R3 Ancestry.com
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine 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 Catherine: