Born about in Rugby, Warwickshire, England
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Henry Twelves
— married
22 May 1817 in Zante, Greece
Descendants 
Mother of
George Twelves and Harriet (Twelves) Medcraft
Died
at about age 51
in Corfu, Greece
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Biography
Esther was born about 1796.
On 22 May 1817 she married Thomas Henry Twelves on the Island of Zante, now known as Zakynthos. [1][2] He was a widower but it was her first marriage. She was described as having been of Rugby, Warwickshire.
She died in Corfu on 12 Aug 1847.
Sources
- ↑ GRO England, Consular Records, Ionian Islands, Marriage Certificate - Thomas Twelves & Esther Collins (Certified copy), Jennifer Greet.
- ↑ BMD Records - Ionian Islands, Military Registration of Marriages, Zante 1/87.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Esther 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 Esther:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Esther 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 Esther:
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~1.56%
Elizabeth (Greet) Viney
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