Mary Elisabeth Courson was born on August 29, 1836 in Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, United States, daughter of John G. Courson (1802–1866) and Mary Chase (1804–1882)[1].
Elisabeth (19) married Osborn C. Baker (35) (born on November 29, 1820 in Freedom, Kennebec, Maine; son of James Baker and Bethiah (Noyes) Baker) on December 20, 1855 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine [2].
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3X-TQK : 14 January 2022), Mary E. Reed in household of William P. Reed, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
↑1st Marriage: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG16-JX32 : 2 March 2021), Oshburn C Baker and Mary Elizabeth Cousan, 20 Dec 1855; citing Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
↑2nd Marriage: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG16-Y66N : 2 March 2021), William P Reed and Mary Elizabeth Baker, 15 Jun 1867; citing Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elisabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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