Amanda
Carpenter
aka Sears
Born about in Calhoun, VA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Solomon Carpenter
and Elizabeth (Trand) Carpenter
Sister of
Solomon Carpenter, Rebecca Carpenter, Julia Carpenter, John Carpenter, Sarah A. Carpenter, Jesse Carpenter, Shadrach Carpenter, Amos Carpenter, Thomas Benton Carpenter, Margaret Carpenter, Amos Carpenter, Alafair Carpenter, H. Carpenter, Elizabeth (Carpenter) Sears and Harmon Lou Carpenter
Wife of
James Monroe Siers
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Mary Sears, Alice Sears, Charles Loren Sears, Abigail (Sears) Siers and Mahala Sarah (Sears) Rose
Died
at about age 42
in Webster, WV
Profile last modified
| Created 24 May 2018
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Biography
Amanda was born about 1850. She is the daughter of Solomon Carpenter and Elizabeth Unknown.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M413-3R3 : 12 December 2017), Amanda Carpenter in entry for Solomon Carpenter, 1860.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RK-G4T : 15 July 2017), Amanda Siers in household of James M Siers, Otter, Clay, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 25, sheet 319A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1401; FHL microfilm 1,255,401.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM29-WQD : 11 February 2018), Amanda Carpenter, 13 Sep 1894; citing Webster Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 2 p 19, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 593,538.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amanda 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 Amanda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amanda 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 Amanda:
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Steph Creamer 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch XY8216860 [compare]
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~0.78%
Trenton Kough :
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