Emily was born in 26 Oct 1823. She married Orrin Harrison 14 Jan 1842 according to his pension file. Francis Abbott, (perhaps her brother) 64 yrs of age, attested in the pension records he was a very young man, but present at their marriage. Emily passed away in 3 Sep 1900.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DS-M1N : 20 December 2020), Emily Harrison in household of Benjamin Benedict, New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFC8-MNT : 19 February 2021), Emely Harison in household of Orrin Harison, Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district ED 120, sheet 276C, NARA microfilm publication T9
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9QN-NF1 : accessed 22 June 2021), Emily Harrison in household of William A Benedict, Norwalk city (west side), Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
"California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPS2-382T : 1 March 2021), Emily Abbott in entry for Mary A Parker, 1942.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emily 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 Emily: