Hattie is said to have committed suicide after the birth of her second child Albert who was born 1911. No death record has been found for Hattie, but she appears to have disappeared from public records after the 1910 US Census. She would have died in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri if the family story is truth.[4]
↑ Birth Record of Hattie Mary Babcock. Vanderburgh County, Indiana Index to Birth Records 1882-1920, Volume I, Letters A-B Inclusive, Book CH-V#, Page 392
↑ Porter, Minnie. Personal recollection, 1994, as told to
Mary Till via in person conversation. Notes in possession of Mary Till.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hattie 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 Hattie: