Born in Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Childs
and Amanda Minerva Cole
Sister of
Mary Alice (Childs) Hill
Wife of
Charles Henry Phillips
— married
18 Aug 1878 in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Justus Sherman Phillips and John Seeley Phillips
Died
at age 78
in Nashville, Barry, Michigan
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Apr 2020
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Biography
Myrtle was born about 1861 in Michigan. She married Charles Phillips.
Sources
- 1880 US Federal Census. Michigan, Barry, Castleton. ED 42; Sheet: 147b. (See Charles Phillips - Census.)
- 1894 Michigan State Census. Michigan, Barry, Castleton. Page 60; Family: 317. (See Charles Phillips - Census.)
- 1900 US Federal Census. Michigan, Barry, Castleton Twp. ED: 38; Sheet: 4a. (See Charles Phillips - Census.)
- "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 12 August 2019), Justin Phillips, 08 Jun 1879; citing item 2 p 106 rn 85, Castleton, Barry, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,320,568. (Son, Justus', birth record mentions parents.)
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96573495/myrtie-estelle-childs: accessed 19 October 2022), memorial page for Myrtie Estelle Childs (3 Dec 1860–5 Apr 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 96573495, citing Woodland Memorial Park, Woodland, Barry County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Scout (contributor 47319613) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Myrtle 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 Myrtle:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Myrtle 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 Myrtle:
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~1.56%
Rick Cole
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T469486 [compare], FTDNA kit #114071
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~0.78%
David Dunaetz :
23andMe, GEDmatch M846206 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M846206 [compare], Ancestry member dunaetzd
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~0.78%
Jason Cole :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A287907 [compare], Ancestry member Alerum68
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B180690
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