Born in Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Bentley
and Ruth (Eaton) Bentley
Sister of
Nancy (Bentley) Lamont, Charlotte A (Bentley) Rockwell, Lucy E (Bentley) Rockwell, George Bentley and Mary Ann (Bentley) Porter
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 38
in Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Biography
Adelaide was born in 1831 in Billtown, Nova Scotia. She was the daughter of William Bentley and Ruth Eaton. She married Thomas Andrew Porter, date unknown.
She passed away in 1869 at age 38, predeceasing Andrew, and is buried in the Billtown United Baptist Church Cemetery.
Sources
- "Canada, Nova Scotia Deaths, 1864-1877", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXZC-67PZ : 9 November 2020), Adelaide Porter, 1869.
- "Canada, Nova Scotia Deaths, 1864-1877", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZPQ9-58T2 : 22 July 2021), Adelaide Porter, 1869.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233253249/adelaide-porter : accessed 11 November 2021), memorial page for Adelaide Bentley Porter (1831–18 Aug 1869), Find a Grave Memorial ID 233253249, citing Billtown United Baptist Church Cemetery, Billtown, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada ; Maintained by eaglehart (contributor 47212679) .
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/L7BR-D54
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Adelaide 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 Adelaide:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Adelaide 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 Adelaide:
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~0.78%
Philip A Bentley
:
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~0.78%
Deborah Clarke :
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