Born before in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Shanks
— married
27 Aug 1776 (to about 1794) in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland
Descendants 
Mother of
William Shanks
Died about
after about age 47
in Birnie, Morayshire, Scotland [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 20 Feb 2015
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Biography
Grace and Girsel and Grizel were interchangeable alternatives.
Sources
- Ref. OPRm/Knockando, Co. Elgin 139/bk1/p116 and Ref. OPRb/Elgin, Co. Elgin 135/bk4/p452.
Also from a Rootsweb source yvonneje1 dated 2010-12-22 downloaded 16th Feb 2015.
The Date of Death is unknown. It was based on Birth of latest child.
More info was received on 14th August 2015 from the same rootsweb source as above with whom I had contact. That info came from the heritage and family history records for Moray at Libindx.moray.uk.
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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:
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:
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~1.56%
William Lindsay
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23andMe, GEDmatch M842161 [compare]
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