Born in Montgomery, New York
Ancestors 
Daughter of Johann Wilhelm Nellis
and Anna Sabina (Dygert) Nellis
Sister of
Andreas W. Nellis, Catharina (Nellis) Dockstader, Johann Wilhelm Nellis Jr., Anna Barbara Elizabeth (Nellis) Wormouth, Johannes Nellis, Ludwig Nellis, Anna Maria (Nellis) Empie, Anna Margaretha (Nellis) Snell and Henry William Nelles UE
Wife of
Adam Ecker
— married
about 1755 (to after Apr 1763) in New York
Descendants 
Died
at age 25
in Montgomery, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Mar 2016
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Biography
Maria lived 1736-1763.
Sources
- Nellis–Nelles, Immigrants From the Palatinate, 1710, Vol. 1, published in 1997 by Nellis and Nelles Family Associations and Herkimer County Historical Society #14, p. 17,
- Membership: "U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records, 1701-1995"
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60766 #2399431 (accessed 25 November 2021)
Name: Adam Ekker; Relationship: Head; Membership Date: 26 Jun 1748; Membership Place: Stone Arabia, New York, USA;
Household Members:
Adam Ekker Head. Maria Elisabetha Ekker under his name.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria 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 Maria:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria 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 Maria:
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~0.78%
Eric Henderson
:
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AncestryDNA
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Barbara Runchey :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Gerald Young :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A874467 [compare], Ancestry member younggn42
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~0.78%
Loretta Baxter :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LMBaxter
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~0.39%
~3.12%
C Clark :
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AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
~3.12%
D (Unknown) Mantel :
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member kgmantel
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