She was the daughter of John Box Brown and Phoebe (Claypool) Brown.
Sister of Isaac Brown [half], Joseph Claypool Brown and John Rycliff Brown
Wife of Charles Matney. Had five children.
8 August 1850: Living in Kaw Township, Jackson County, Missouri [1]
28 June 1860: Living in Division Thirty Five, Jackson County, Missouri [2]
Abigail (Brown) Matney died 28 Nov 1865 in Wyandotte Township, Wyandotte, Kansas.
Memorial in Maple Hill Cemetery (Matney Cemetery) in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas (small headstone at right)[3]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZZ-4MZ : 9 November 2014), Abigail Matney in household of Charles Matney, Kaw, Jackson, Missouri, United States; citing family 143, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Perl W. Morgan. History of Wyandotte County Kansas and It's People, Volume II, The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911. Pages 618-619
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail 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 Abigail: