Grace Breed, born 15 Oct 1859 near Canton, Illinois, was the first child of Mary Calista (Flower) Breed (1831-1891) & Amos Breed (1827-1901). Census records trace Grace with her birth family in Orion Township, Fulton County, then La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois [1],[2].
She married, 17 Oct 1877 at LaHarpe, Illinois, Theodore Chapin Munger [3] (1939 - 1912) [4]. They had 9 children during the timespan through February 1898.
This family was recorded in La Harpe, Illinois, in 1880 [5], and thereafter in Cedar Rapids, Iowa [6].
Grace (Breed) Munger died 11 May 1903 at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Her grave is in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA [7].
↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFKR-8QD : 19 February 2021), Theodore C. Munger and Grace Breed, 17 Oct 1877; citing Hancock, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 954,179.
↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXG3-5PS : 6 November 2017), Theodore C Munger and Grace Breed, 17 Oct 1877; citing Hancock, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,532,997.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJL-G1F : 13 January 2022), Grace Munger in household of Theodore Munger, La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Grace 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 Grace: