Mother appears to have died in or shortly after childbirth with Emma's younger sister Katherine Janet in 1879
Born
20 Feb 1877
Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand
Note: assuming "Amma AKER, folio #1635, Timaru Qtr 2 is Emma Eliza AKER, parents Henry (also known as Christopher Henry) AKER & Katherina/Catherine nee SEYB
Source: S1953 Letter: HENDERSON, William & Helen births, deaths, marriages, Recipient: (possibly Earl HENDERSON), Author: Amelia J HARBOUR nee HENDERSON (15 Jun 1957)
Source: S2466 Will 1958, Testator: Emma Eliza HENDERSON nee AKER, Volume: CAHX 2989 CH 171 CH 1259/1958 (30 Oct 1958), transcribed Chch Archives, Oct 2006
Source: S58 NZ Births deaths marriages (index on fiche)
Source: S781 Birthday book Emilia HENDERSON, held by Lorna HENDERSON Author(s): Emilia HENDERSON nee MILLAR & Helen Sinton HENDERSON nee WIGHT 1889+ Note: Entries written in more than one hand, and judging by the content, must have been used by both Amelia (Millar) HENDERSON, her daughter-in-law Helen Sinton (WIGHT) HENDERSON and in turn Helen's dtr-in-law Agnes (DAVIDSON) HENDERSON.
WikiTree profile Aker-34 created by Lorna Henderson through the import of FFinderHendDavidson4WikiTreeJun2013PlaceUpdated.ged on Jun 27, 2013 and merged with profile Aker-17 created through the import of HENDERSONLornaAncestorsPlus1Desc4WikiTree.ged on Oct 18, 2011
Reference: 1516
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emma Eliza 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 Emma Eliza: