Born in Monongalia County, Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of George W. Clelland
and Hester (Conaway) Clelland
Wife of
William M. Hunter
— married
about 1860 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Rachel Cora (Hunter) Flynn, Charles Hunter, Hester Isabelle (Hunter) Hayes, Samuel Hunter, Luverna Jennie (Hunter) Stephens, George Walter Hunter, James Franklin Hunter, Albert C. Hunter and Frederick F. Hunter
Died
at age 78
in Mannington District, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Apr 2016
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Biography
Amanda was born 6 January 1841 in Monongalia County, Virginia.[1] She was the daughter of George W. Clelland and Hester Conaway.
She married William M. Hunter circa 1860, probably in Marion County, Virginia.[2]
Amanda died on 7 September 1919 in Mannington District, Marion County,[3] and she is buried there in the Huey-Thorne Cemetery.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Amanda's death certificate provides her date and state of birth and the names of her parents. The informant was J. B. Lazar. West Virginia State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, death certificate no. 253 (1919), Amanda Hunter, 7 September 1919, Marion County; digital image, West Virginia Archives and History (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1021416&Type=Death : accessed December 2018).
- ↑ No marriage record has been found for them. The 1900 census states that they had been married for forty years, implying a date of circa 1860. 1900 U.S. Census, Marion County, West Virginia, population schedule, Mannington District, enumeration district 59, stamped page 239, sheet 20B, dwelling 408, family 416, William Hunter household; digital image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6429-HJR?i=39&cc=1325221 : accessed December 2018); citing National Archives microfilm T623, roll 1764.
- ↑ West Virginia State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, death certificate no. 253 (1919), Amanda Hunter, 7 September 1919, Marion County; digital image, West Virginia Archives and History (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1021416&Type=Death : accessed December 2018).
- ↑ Human, "Amanda McClellan Hunter," Memorial no. 93877845, posted 19 July 2012; memorial with photograph, Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93877845/amanda-hunter : accessed December 2018).
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DNA Connections
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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~2.34%
Gayle (Conaway) Haines
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A851905 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A851905 [compare], FTDNA kit #B11955
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~2.34%
Robert Conaway :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A566164 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A566164 [compare], FTDNA kit #363504
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~2.34%
William Conaway :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A279305 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A279305 [compare], FTDNA kit #363505
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~2.34%
Cathy (Conaway) Senko :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A668726 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A668726 [compare], FTDNA kit #B15250
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~1.56%
Brittany Clegg :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Daniel Davis :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dbldsr
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~1.56%
~12.50%
John Wonsewitz :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Carl Johnson :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Trudy (Johnson) Kinney :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Kathryn (Snodgrass) Schultz :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T709468 [compare], Ancestry member Kathryn_Schultz
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T709468 [compare], FTDNA kit #217269
+
MyHeritage DNA
+
Living DNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Jill Jiordano :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A312679 [compare], Ancestry member siciliangirl310
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~0.78%
Jeff Haines :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A553546 [compare], Ancestry member hainesjeff1
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A553546 [compare], FTDNA kit #344940
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~0.78%
Chris Haines :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T109230 [compare], FTDNA kit #424955
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~0.78%
Betty (Reed) Dowdell :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Constance Conaway :
MyHeritage DNA
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