Born in Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Avery
and Mary Van Dyke (Baggs) Avery
Sister of
Sylvester Stratton Avery, Elizabeth Avery, Julia Rebecca Avery, Lafayette Avery and Milton Elezar Avery
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 98
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Aug 2017
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Biography
Melissa was born in 1837. She is the daughter of David Avery and Mary Baggs.
Sources
- The Groton Avery Clan: https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000031961296338&
- Gatherum, Denise <gatherums@gmail.com>, Modified Register for Ezekial Thomas, by email to Charlotte Schick, 15 January 2009.
- Find A Grave, Melissa Ann Eastwood <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85617332/melissa-ann-eastwood> as viewed 19 September 2019.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melissa by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Melissa:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melissa by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Melissa:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Lorraine (Hall) Keith 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A651310 [compare], yourDNAportal LORb520197c, Ancestry member Lkgenee
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A651310 [compare], FTDNA kit #B28275
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Julie (Krafnick) Clinton :
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